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Wastewater from healthcare centers in Burkina Faso is a source of ESBL, AmpC-β-lactamase and carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae
Garba, Z., Bonkoungou, I.O.J., Millogo, N.O. et al.Background Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL), plasmid-mediated AmpC-β-lactamase and carbapenemase-
producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae have spread into the environment worldwide posing a potential
public health threat. However, the prevalence data for low- and...
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The burden of the coronavirus disease 2019 virus infection in Burkina Faso: Results from a World Health Organization UNITY population-based, age-stratified sero-epidemiological investigation
OUEDRAOGO Samiratou, TRAORÉ Isidore Tiandiogo, KANIA Dramane, KABORÉ Nongodo Firmin, KAMGA Ariane Mamguem, BADOLO Hermann, YARA Mimbouré, SANOU Guillaume, KONÉ Amariane, KAGONÉ Samdapawindé Thérèse, OUÉDRAOGO Esperance, KONATÉ Blahima, MÉDAH Rachel, Nathalie DE REKENEIRE, Armel PODA, DIENDERE Arnaud Eric, OUÉDRAOGO Boukary, BILLA Oumar, PARADIS Gilles, TINTO Halidou, DABAKUYO‐YONLI Tienhan SandrineBackground
This study aimed to estimate the anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody seroprevalence in the general population of Bobo-Dioulasso and Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso).
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We collected from March to April 2021 blood samples from randomly selected residents in both main cities based on the World...
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Impacts of the base and emitter doping rate on the internal quantum efficiency
Ramatou Konate; Bernard Zouma ; Mahamadi Savadogo; Fabe Idrissa Barro; Issa Zerbo; Martial Zoungrana; Dieudonné Joseph BathieboThis work focused on the impacts of the base doping rate (Nb) and the emitter doping rate (Ne) on the internal
quantum efficiency (IQE) of a bifacial polycrystalline silicon solar cell, under static conditions and monochromatic
illumination. IQE is defined as the ratio of the number of...
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Monitoring of physicochemical parameters during Cocomposting of dehydrated faecal sludge and organic household solid waste: assessment of composts maturity
Ouindpouiré Auguste Aristide Soré and Samuel OuobaThis study proposes a method of recovery by co-composting of dehydrated faecal sludge (DFS) and solid organic household wastes (SOHW) in Ouagadougou. The city has three drying bed treatment stations which are partially functioning because after the liquid/solid separation, the bio-solids are...
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Synthèse et étude des propriétés physicochimiques d’un nouveau complexe de la phtalocyanine de zinc substitué à la périphérie : [ZnPc(CO2H)4(COATP)4]
Lassané Tarpaga, Seydou Ouédraogo, Wend-kuny Guy Aristide Nitiema, Bintou Sessouma, Mabinty Bayo-Bangoura, Catherine Amiens, Jérôme Esvan, Karifa BayoNous présentons dans ce travail, la synthèse et la caractérisation d'un nouveau complexe β-octa-substitué de la phtalocyanine de zinc à partir du complexe [ZnPc(CO2H)8]. L'analyse élémentaire confirme l’obtention d’un composé de formule C64H36N12O12S4Zn avec une bonne pureté. Les...
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Does financial development really spur industrialization in sub-Saharan African countries?
Somlanare Romuald Kinda, and Relwendé SawadogoIndustrialization constitutes one of the strategies of structural transformation in many sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. In this paper, we re-examine the effect of financial development on the industrialization of 35 SSA countries over the period 1996–2018. Contrary to previous work, we...
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Analyse des facteurs limitants l’accès des jeunes filles aux métiers traditionnellement masculins dans la commune de Ouagadougou : cas du bâtiment et travaux publics
Mariétou SAWADOGO Boukaré OUEDRAOGO Salfo ILBOUDO et Fatimata BALBONELes inégalités de genre dans la sphère professionnelle sont encore présentes dans le
monde et particulièrement dans les pays en voie de développement caractérisées par
le poids de pesanteurs socioculturelles comme le Burkina Faso. Elles sont encore très
poussées dans le secteur...
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Examining multiple funding flows to public healthcare providers in low- and middle-income countries - results from case studies in Burkina Faso, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, Tunisia and Vietnam
Fahdi Dkhimi, Ayako Honda, Kara Hanson, Rahab Mbau, Obinna Onwujekwe, Hoang Thi Phuong, Inke Mathauer, El Houcine Akhnif, Imen Jaouadi, Joël Arthur Kiendrébéogo, Nkoli Ezumah, Evelyn Kabia, Edwine BarasaProvider payment methods are traditionally examined by appraising the incentive signals inherent in individual payment mechanisms. However, mixed payment arrangements, which result in multiple funding flows from purchasers to providers, could be better understood by applying a systems approach...
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Metastatic Prostate Cancers at the University Hospital Center-Bogodogo (CHU-B) in OUAGADOUGOU : Situation in a Resource-Limited Country like Burkina Faso
Bambara Hierrhum Aboubacar, Zerbo Nina Assanatou, Nikiema Liliane Marie, Kabore Fasnewinde Aristide, Valerie Odero-MarahProstate cancer is the leading cancer in men in Burkina Faso, contributing to an incidence rate of 26.3%, according to
GLOBOCAN 2020. Metastatic prostate cancer (mPC) makes up about 30% of prostate cancer cases. Our objective was to examine the epidemiological, diagnostic, and treatment...
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High prevalence of TB multimorbidity among adults of a tertiary hospital in Sierra Leone : a cross‑sectional study
Sulaiman Lakoh, Patricia Lombeh Vamboi, Abdoul Risgou Ouédraogo, Olukemi Adekanmbi, Gibrilla F. Deen, James B. W. Russell, Ahmed Sankoh‑Hughes, Joseph B. Kamara, Joseph Edwin Kanu, George A. Yendewa, Emmanuel Firima and André F. S. AmaralObjective Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of death globally, with approximately 1.5 million deaths in 2020.
TB often coexists with chronic communicable and non-communicable diseases, but data to determine the extent
of comorbid diseases are limited. In this study, we aimed to assess the...
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Groundwater Bodies Subdivision in Corsica: A Critical Approach Based on Multivariate Water Quality Criteria Using Large Database
Hajar Lazar 1 , Meryem Ayach 1 , Abdoul-Azize Barry 2 , Ismail Mohsine 1 , Abdessamad Touiouine 3 , Frédéric Huneau 4 , Christophe Mori 4 , Émilie Garel 4 , Ilias Kacimi 1 , Vincent Valles 5,6 and Laurent Barbiero 7The cross-referencing of two databases, namely the compartmentalization into groundwater bodies (GWB) and the quality monitoring (2830 observations including 15 physico-chemical and bacteriological parameters, on 662 collection points and over a period of 27 years) is applied to better...
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La caricature des démocraties africaines avant et après la baule dans le parachutage et en attendant le vote des bêtes sauvages
Boulkini COULDIATI, Fatimata NOMBRELe but de cet écrit est d'analyser la pratique démocratique dans deux romans africains en leur appliquant la théorie des "homologies des structures internes et externes au roman. Notre objectif est de démontré que le discours de La Baule est permet d'observer deux phases dans...
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Accelerating Environmental Research to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals
MIHELCIC James R., BARRA Ricardo O., BROOKS Bryan W., DIAMOND Miriam L., ECKELMAN Matthew J., GIBSON Jacqueline MacDonald, GUIDOTTI Sunny, IKEDA-ARAKI Atsuko, KUMAR Manish, MAIGA Ynoussa, McCONVILLE Jennifer, MILLER Shelly L., PIZARRO Valeria, ROSARIO-ORTIZ Fernando, WANG Shuxiao and ZIMMERMAN Julie B.Following the recent call for papers, this new special issue, ‘Accelerating Environmental Research to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals’, showcases some of the very latest advances in research working to achieve progress toward the SDG goals. These new articles describe significant...
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Stability of a Vector-Borne Disease Model with a Delayed Nonlinear Incidence
TRAORE AliA vector-borne disease model with spatial diffusion with time delays and a general incidence function is studied. We derived conditions under which the system exhibits threshold behavior. The stability of the disease-free equilibrium and the endemic equilibrium are analyzed by using the...
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Multiple pulp necroses in a patient with heterozygous sickle cell disease: A case report
Wendpoulomdé Aimé Désiré Kaboré, Stéphane Xavier Djolé, Kouadio Florent Kouakou, Anta Seck, Marie Chantal Avoaka-Boni, Yolande Gnagne-KoffiThis study reports several pulp necroses in a patient with sickle cell disease (SCD), a pathology with a high risk of infection which can lead to life-threatening patients. An African male patient with SCD, 31 years old, was received at the municipal oral health center on June 4, 2002, for a...