Publications (103)
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Distribution en gros et délivrance des médicaments à base de plantes à travers le circuit pharmaceutique du Burkina Faso
Dori D, Méda N, Gbaguidi F, Quetin-Leclercq J, Semdé R.Objectif. — Dans le but d’améliorer la contribution des médicaments issus de la pharmacopéetraditionnelle aux soins de santé, des pays africains comme le Burkina Faso ont adopté depuisplusieurs années des politiques et des réglementations organisant leur distribution. Ce travaila pour...
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Overview of regulations on medicines derived from traditional Pharmacopoeia in Benin and Burkina Faso
Dori D, Ganfon H, Gbaguidi F, Evrard B, Leclercq JQ, Semdé RThe success of the promotion policies of the Medicines Derived from Traditional Pharmacopoeia (MDTPs) requires a regulation that is adapted to realities and guarantees their quality, efficiency and safeness. This study aims to analyze the legal texts and the current guiding principles obtained...
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POLYMORPHISME GENETIQUE DES CYTOCHROMES P450 : SYNTHESE METHODIQUE DES ETUDES PRIMAIRES EFFECTUEES DANS LA POPULATION AFRICAINE
ELIE KABRE, RAOUL KARFO, BOUKARE KASSONGO, JEAN SAKANDE , MAMADOU SAWADOGOIl existe une grande variabilité interindividuelle de réponse aux médicaments, tant en terme d’efficacité que de toxicité. Pour comprendre cette variabilité, de multiples travaux de recherche sur le polymorphisme génétique des cytochromes P450 ont été menés de par le monde. Notre...
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Expérience du Burkina Faso en matière de pharmacovigilance
E. W. Ouédraogo1, E. Da/Nacoulma1, F. E. Zongo2, C. R. Ouandaogo3Titre : Expérience du Burkina Faso en matière de pharmacovigilance
Auteurs : E. W. Ouédraogo1, E. Da/Nacoulma1, F. E. Zongo2, C. R. Ouandaogo3.
Introduction
Conformément à la résolution WHA.16.36 (16ème assemblée mondiale de la santé) de 1963, le Burkina Faso s’est engagé...
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Determination of groundwater mercury (II) content using a disposable gold modified screen printed carbon electrode
Touridomon Issa Some, Abdoul Karim Sakira, Dominique Mertens, Sebastien N. Ronkartand Jean-Michel KauffmannMercury (II) measurements were performed thanks to a newly developed electrochemical method using a disposable gold modified screen printed carbon electrode. The method has a wide dynamic range (1–100 µg/L), a good accuracy and a limit of detection in compliance with WHO standards. The...
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Using new vaccine introduction as entry point for strengthening AEFI surveillance systems Lessons learned with MenAfriVac® in Burkina Faso
Dr Emile W. OUEDRAOGODr Emile Ouédraogo of Burkina Faso reported how the introduction of a new vaccine – the meningitis vaccine MenAfriVac – provided an opportunity to strengthen the country’s AEFI surveillance system. Prior to this, training on spontaneous reporting of adverse drug reactions for malaria and...
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Determination of arsenic (III) at a nanogold modified solid carbon paste electrode
Abdoul Karim Sakira, Touridomon Issa Some, Bieke Dejaegher, Dominique Mertens, Philippe Hubert, Eric M Ziemons and Jean‐Michel KauffmannA selective and sensitive electroanalytical method was developed for arsenic determination based on a nanogold (AuNP) modified solid carbon paste working electrode (SCPE) modified in two steps (i) physisorption and (ii) additional electrodeposition of nanogold particles in the presence of...
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Determination of β-carotene by High Performance Liquid Chromatography in Six Varieties of Mango (Mangifera indica L) from Western Region of Burkina Faso
Touridomon Issa Somé, Abdoul Karim Sakira and Eric Dofinizoumou TamimiSix varieties of mangoes (Amelia, Brooks, Kent, Keitt, Lippens, Springfield) harvested from different pedological areas of the western region of Burkina Faso (Bobo-Dioulasso, Orodara, Banfora) were analyzed by high performance liquid chromatography in order to determine the β-carotene content....
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Effect of cyclodextrins on artemisinin stability and in vitro dissolution
H Zime-Diawara, F Gbaguidi, R Semde, I Some, J Quetin-Leclercq, M Moudachirou, G Piel and B EvrardArtemisinin is extracted from the Asian plant Artemisia annua L. It has been proven to be, with its derivatives, the molecules that have shown so far the most powerful activity on malaria, even in its complicated forms and resistance cases. To resolve the problem of low aqueous solubility of...
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Arsenic levels in tube-wells water, food, residents' urine and the prevalence of skin lesions in Yatenga province, Burkina Faso
Issa T. Somé,1 Abdoul K. Sakira, Moustapha Ouédraogo, Theodore Z. Ouédraogo, Adama Traoré, Blaise Sondo and Pierre I. Guissou2The aim of the present study was to evaluate the levels of arsenic in tube-well water, food and residents' urines samples in Yatenga province, Burkina Faso. The prevalence of skin lesions was evaluated as well. The study was cross-sectional in design. It was conducted during April 2009....
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Development of an in vitro Endotoxin Test for Monoolein–Water Liquid Crystalline Gel for Use as an Implant
Moustapha Ouédraogo, Rasmané Semdé, Touridomon Issa Some, Rasmata Ouédraogo, Viviane Henschel, Brigitte Evrard, Jacques Dubois, Karim Amighi and Innocent P GuissouPurpose: Drugs that are administered by parenteral route must be apyrogenic. The aim of this study was to develop an in vitro endotoxin test for liquid crystalline gels for use as implants, using a monoolein–water liquid crystalline gel as a model. Methods: The gel-clot technique was used. The...
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Home-based practices of complementary foods improvement are associated with better height-for-age Z score in 12-23 months-old children from a rural district of Bu...
H.Z. Ouédraogo, Laetitia Ouedraogo Nikiema, Touridomon Issa Some, Jean Sakande, M Dramaix-Wilmet, and P DonnenRepositioning nutrition is central to development. Childcare practices, which include feeding practices, appear in the conceptual framework of malnutrition. The objective of this study was to analyze the nutritional status of young children in relation to feeding practices. This cross-sectional,...
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Provitamin A carotenoid content of dried fermented cassava flour: The effect of palm oil addition during processing
Inocent Gouado , Adelaide Demasse Mawamba , Ruphine Solange Meyimgo Ouambo , Issa Touridomon Some and Tchouanguep Mbiapo FélicitéVitamin A deficiency is a public health problem in developing countries. Cassava is a major staple food for most Africans. Most often, it is processed into dried fermented cassava (commonly called gari) to limit post harvest losses. The white or yellow type of gari can be obtained without or...
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In vivo Biocompatibility and Toxicity Assessment of a Gentamicin-Loaded Monoolein Gel Intended to Treat Chronic Osteomyelitis
Moustapha Ouédraogo, Melanie Sanou, Norbert Ramde, Olga Goumbri, Touridomon Issa Some, Rasmané Semdé University of Ouagadougou View profile Rasmata Ouédraogo Universite joseph ki zerbo Ouagadougou View profile Innocent P. Guissou, Viviane Henschel, Brigitte Evrard, Karim Amighi and Jacques Dubois[en] Biocompatibility and preliminary toxicity of a novel gentamicin-loaded monoolein gel (implant) intended for the local treatment of chronic osteomyelitis were investigated in mice. The mice, randomly allotted in 3 groups of 10, received respectively a single dose (0.05 mL) of normal saline,...
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In vitro biocompatibility and genotoxicity assessment of a gentamicin-loaded monoolein gel intended to treat of chronic osteomyelitis
Moustapha Ouédraogo, Nacoulma Eric, Rasmané Semdé, Touridomon Issa Some, Innocent Pierre Guissou, Viviane Henschel, Brigitte Evrard, Karim Amighi and Jacques Dubois[en] The aim of the study was to assess in vitro the biocompatibility and the genotoxicity of a gentamicin-loaded monoolein gel intended to treat of chronic osteomyelitis. Indeed, we are developing biodegradable implants based on monoolein and gentamicin. The results of formulations,...