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« Witchcraft in Burkinabe Anglophone Literature: A Post-Colonial Approach »
André KaboréThe objective of this paper is to highlight and analyse the descriptions of the phenomenon of witchcraft in Burkinabe post-colonial literary works in the English language. The works under consideration include Malidoma Patrice Somé’s Of Water and the Spirit: Ritual, Magic, and Initiation in...
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Intervention médico-psychologique lors des attentats terroristes de Ouagadougou par une cellule d’urgence médico-psychologique informelle
Désiré Nanéma,Goumbri Patrice, Boubacar Bagué, Kapouné Karfo, Jean Gabriel Ouango, Arouna OuédraogoLe Burkina Faso a été touché le 15 janvier 2016 par des attentats qui ont fait une trentaine de morts et une centaine de blessés. La prise en charge médico-psychologique des victimes lors de tels événements est indispensable. Très tôt, les professionnels de santé mentale du Burkina...
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Experimental analysis of the operation of a solar adsorption refrigerator under Sahelian climatic conditions: case of Burkina Faso
Guy Christian Tubreoumya , Eloi Salmwendé Tiendrebeogo , Ousmane Coulibaly , Issoufou Ouarma ,Kayaba Haro , Charles Didace Konseibo 3 , Alfa Oumar Dissa , Belkacem ZeghmatiThis work is an experimental analysis of the operation of a solar adsorption refrigerator designed for the conservation of pharmaceutical products. The experiment consisted to measure incident solar radiation on the collector-adsorber, temperature of all the components of the...
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L’inopérante quinzaine critique ou l’échec de construction d’une communauté éducative à l’école primaire au Burkina Faso
SORE ZakariaPendant longtemps, la gouvernance de l’école primaire a été le monopole des enseignants. Mais, au début des années 1990, et, face à la montée des théories sur la responsabilisation des acteurs, ce mode de gouvernance s’est révélé inefficace. Dans la recherche de modèles adéquats...
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Consumption behaviour and nutritional quality of leguminous from Burkina Faso
. HAMA-BA Fatouma, SIEDOGO Maimouna, OUEDRAOGO M., Dao A., Mamoudou H. DICKO, and Brehima DIAWARAIn Burkina Faso legumes are an important source of nutrients for the populations. This
study focused on the nutritional value and the place of legumes in the household diet.
The study areas were Ouagadougou, Kaya, Lebda and Nobere. The methodology
consisted of measurements of macronutrients...
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Prevalence, genetic variants and clinical implications of G-6-PD deficiency in Burkina Faso: a systematic review
Abdoul Karim Ouattara, Pouiré Yameogo, Lassina Traore, Birama Diarra, Maléki Assih, Tegwindé Rébéca Compaore, Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah, Serge Théophile Soubeiga, Florencia Wendkuuni Djigma, Jacques SimporeBackground: It is now well-known that some antimalarials such as primaquine may induce severe hemolytic anemia
in people with G-6-PD deficiency. Antimalarial drug prescriptions must, therefore take into account the patient’s G-6-PD status in malaria endemic areas such as Burkina Faso, where...
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On the interest of ambipolar materials for Gas sensing
Amelie Wannebroucq, Seydou Ouedraogo, Rita Meunier-Prest, Jean-Moise Suisse, Mabinty Bayo, Marcel BouvetBased on the electrochemical properties of a series of metallophthalocyanines this article shows that the
phthalocyanine bearing four alkoxy groups and twelve fluorine atoms behaves approximately as those
with eight fluorine atoms. This indicates that the electron-donating effect of one alkoxy...
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MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA-LACTAMASE AMONG CLINICAL MULTIDRUG RESISTANT ESCHERICHIA COLI IN TWO HOSPITALS OF NIAMEY, NIGER
Fody, A. M. , Bagré, T. S. , Traoré, A. K., Yacouba , A., Dembelé, R., Boubou, L. , Inoussa, A., Sidikou, R., Traoré, A. S. , Gassama-Sow, A. and Barro, N.Objective: The aim of this study was to identify the multiple ESBL genes in Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Escherichia coli isolated in various biological samples in two hospitals of Niamey.
Methodology: A total of 195 multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli were included in the study. These isolates...
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Les réseaux sociaux numériques dans l’action collective au Burkina Faso : cas du Balai Citoyen
KONSIMBO Esther Delwendé & BATCHO Dognon LucienLes réseaux sociaux numériques dans l’action collective au Burkina Faso : cas du Balai citoyen est parti du constat que les mouvements sociaux ont toujours été présents dans la vie publique burkinabè (1966, 1999 et 2008). Ces mouvements ont pris grâce à la mobilisation et...
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Improving postpartum care delivery and uptake by implementing context-specific interventions in four countries in Africa: a realist evaluation of the Missed Opportunit...
Postpartum care (PPC) has remained relatively neglected in many interventions designed to improve maternal and neonatal health in sub-Saharan Africa. The Missed Opportunities in Maternal and Infant Health project developed and implemented a context-specific package of health system strengthening...
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DETECTION OF THE VIRULENCE GENES OF DIARRHEAGENIC E. COLI BY 16-PLEX PCR FROM CHILDREN WITH DIARRHOEA IN OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO
CISSE Haoua, KAGAMBEGA Assèta, KONATE Ali, DEMBELE René, BOUDA Soutongnooma Caroline, GASSAMA-SOW Amy and BARRO NicolasDiarrheal diseases are an important public health and economic problem worldwide, especially in Burkina Faso.
This prospective study aims to determine the prevalence of major diarrheagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) pathotypes
in stool samples from patients suffering from diarrheal diseases in...
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NON-LOCAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS FOR NONLINEAR ELLIPTIC PROBLEMS WITH BOUNDED DATA AND GENERAL FUNCTIONS
STANISLAS OUARO AND SAFIMBA SOMAIn this article, we study the existence and uniqueness of solutions for nonlinear elliptic problems with non-local boundary conditions. In order to get the unique solution, we study first an auxiliary problem, for which we deduce useful a priori estimates. The study of the auxiliary problem...
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Transfer of Pseudomonas pictorum Gray and Thornton 1928 to genus Stenotrophomonas as Stenotrophomonas pictorum comb. nov., and emended description of the genus Stenotrophomonas
Aboubakar Sidiki Ouattara,* Jean Le Mer, Manon Joseph and Herve MacarieAbstract
A polyphasic taxonomic approach including analysis of phenotypic, physiological and genotypic characteristics, 16S rRNA gene sequence and DNA–DNA hybridization analysis was used to determine the most consistent affiliation of Pseudomonas pictorum. Pseudomonas pictorum ATCC 23328T...
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Effect of Incidence Angle of Magnetic Field on the Performance of a Polycrystalline Silicon Solar Cell under Multispectral Illumination
Idrissa Sourabié, Issa Zerbo, Martial Zoungrana, Dioari Ulrich Combari, Dieudonné Joseph BathieboThe aim of this work is to investigate, with a three-dimensional steady-state approach, the effect of the incidence angle of a magnetic field on the performance of a polycrystalline silicon solar cell under multispectral illumination.
The magneto-transport and continuity equations of excess...