Publications (5578)
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Menstrual regulation: examining the incidence, methods, and sources of care of this understudied health practice in three settings using cross‑sectional population‑based surveys
Bell O. S., Shankar M., OlaOlorun F., Omoluabi E., Khanna A., Ahmad D., Guiella G. and Moreau CBackground
Menstrual regulation is a practice that may exist within the ambiguity surrounding one’s pregnancy status and has been the subject of limited research. The aim of this study is to measure the annual rate of menstrual regulation in Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire, and Rajasthan, India,...
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Education puzzle, financial inclusion, and energy substitution: Growth Scales
Abdoulganiour Almame TintaHuman capital is at the heart of new theories of growth through the intrinsic role of education. Economic growth, also called income effect or scale effect, is a crucial mechanism for education’s influence on energy. In line with Romer, maintaining increasing returns to scale is the result of...
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Uterine Fibroids Operated in the Obstetric Gynecology Department of the Mother-Child Department at the University Hospital of Tengandogo: About 109 Cases
Dieudonné Hien, Paul Kain, Noufou Sankara, Raïssom Zongo, Batababon Adjahourabou, Ali OuedraogoBackground:
Uterine fibroid is the most common benign gynecological tumor in women of childbearing age and is common in our context. It can be discovered incidentally or by metrorrhagia.
Objective:
To study the epidemiological, clinical, therapeutic and prognostic aspects of...
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Do land property rights matter for stimulating agricultural productivity? Empirical evidence from Burkina Faso.
SEOGO Windinkonté and ZAHONOGO PamRural households in Burkina Faso face serious problems of food security due to very low agricultural productivity. Our study investigates how the existing land property rights affect agricultural productivity in the country.
Unlike previous studies, we use nationally representative data and...
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Impacts of Agricultural Activities on Land Degradation along the Bomboré River in Burkina Faso
Joseph Nomwindé Kabore, Elie Serge Gaëtan Sauret, Wennegouda Jean Pierre Sandwidi, Raoul Christian OuedraogoLand along the Bomboré River in the rural commune of Mogtédo in Burkina Faso is experiencing degradation. The explanatory causes of this degradation constitute the subject of this study. To do this, a survey was conducted among
agricultural producers deployed along the watercourse. Soil...
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Ulcerative Colitis in Burkina Faso: A Report of Six Cases and Literature Review
Guingané N A, Koefi H 1er Jumeau, Compaoré I N, Elom E K, Sombié R.Introduction. Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic ulcerative inflammatory disease affecting the
rectum and colon. It is the most common cryptogenic inflammatory bowel disease and it is
considered rare in black Africans. The aim of our work was to describe the clinical pattern of
ulcerative...
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Validation and Predictive Utility of a Person-Centered Quality of Contraceptive Counseling (QCC-10) Scale in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Multicountry Study of Family Planning Clients and a New Indicator for Measuring High-Quality, Rights-Based Care
Karp C., OlaOlorun F., Guiella G., Gichangi P., Choi Y., Anglewicz P. and Holt K.,The lack of validated, cross-cultural measures for examining quality of contraceptive counseling compromises progress toward improved services. We tested the validity and reliability of the 10-item Quality of Contraceptive Counseling scale (QCC-10) and its association with continued protection...
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Conception et statut de l’enfant dans la société traditionnelle dioula de Darsalamy
SANGARE IgnaceCet article s’inscrit en droite dans l’éducation de l’enfant dans la société traditionnelle. Il s’intéresse à la société Dioula de Darsalmaly. La question de l’éducation incombe à la société entière. Il s’agit de transmission de valeurs qui tiennent compte de...
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3-(4-METHYLBENZOYL)-4-HYDROXYCOUMARINE ETUDE THEORIQUE, SYNTHESE ET CARACTERISATION
Bintou SESSOUMA , Youssoufou BAKOUAN, Lassané Tarpaga, Jules Yoda, Karifa BayoCe travail porte sur l’étude théorique de la réaction de C-acylation de la 4- hydroxycoumarine par addition du chlorure de 4-méthylbenzoyle. En effet, il s’agit d’évaluer cette réaction d’acylation sur le plan thermodynamique, de réaliser expérimentalement la synthèse...
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Mechanisms of action of Akanthomyces lecanii on peanut rust: Ultrastructural investigations
Tounwendsida Abel Nana · Kadidia Koita · Elise Sanon · Philippe SankaraPeanut rust caused by Puccinia arachidis
is one of the most important peanut foliar diseases in
the world, particularly in Burkina Faso. For sustainable
peanut production, ecological disease management
strategies are needed to limit the overuse of synthetic
fungicides in the control of...
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Threshold Parameters of Stochastic SIR and SIRS Epidemic Models with Delay and Nonlinear Incidence
TRAORE AliIn this paper, we study stochastic SIR and SIRS epidemic models with delay. A nonlinear incidence function that includes some special incidence rates is also considered. Two thresholds RS0 and R ̃S0 of the two models are derived by using the nonnegative semimartingale convergence theorem. The...
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MetaTPTrans: A Meta Learning Approach for Multilingual Code Representation Learning,
Weiguo Pian, Hanyu Peng, Xunzhu Tang, Tiezhu Sun, Haoye Tian, Andrew Habib, Jacques Klein, Tegawendé F. BissyandéRepresentation learning of source code is essential for applying machine learning to software engineering tasks. Learning code representation from a multilingual source code dataset has been shown to be more effective than learning from single-language datasets separately, since more training...
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CHARACTERIZATION OF AQUIFER STRUCTURES IN THE NORTHEAST BASEMENT ROCK OF BURKINA FASO
Samuel Nakolendousse, Christian Bonogo, Sayoba Kafando, Michel BembambaThis characterization study of the aquifer horizons is based on the geostatistical analysis of the drilling data in order to map the intrinsic parameters of the aquifers, namely the size of the alterations and the size of the fissured fringe. The STRM data were also used to map the topographic...
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Mapping of Aquifer Potential in the Northeast Basement Rock of Burkina Faso: Using Remote Sensing and Geophysical Methods
Christian Bonogo, Sayoba Kafando, Samuel Nakolendoussé]The North-East of Burkina Faso is made up of formations of the Birimian basement rock. The region has a Sahelian climate where surface water resources are very limited. In order to assess the hydraulic potential of the existing aquifers, remote sensing and geophysical techniques (aeromagnetic...
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Characterising paediatric mortality during and after acute illness in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia: a secondary analysis of the CHAIN cohort using a machine learning approach
ABDOULAYE HAMA DIALLO, ABU SADAT MOHAMMAD, SAYEEM BIN SHAHID, ALI FAZAL KHAN, ALI FAISAL SALEEM, BENSON O SINGA et alAbstract
Background: A better understanding of which children are likely to die during acute illness will help clinicians and policy makers target resources at the most vulnerable children. We used machine learning to characterise mortality in the 30-days following admission and the 180-days...