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Hepatitis B in Africa Collaborative Network (HEPSANET): multi-regional partnership to advance science and public health using local data
Nicholas Riches,1 Michael Vinikoor,2 Alice Guingane,3 Asgeir Johannessen,4 Maud Lemoine,5 Philippa Matthews,6 Edith Okeke,7 Yusuke Shimakawa,8 Roger Sombie,9 Alexander Stockdale,10 Gilles Wandeler,11 Monique Andersson,12 Pantong Davwar,7 Hailemichael Desalegn,13 Mary Duguru,7 Fatou Fall,14 Tongai Maponga,15 David Nyam Paul,7 Moussa Seydi,16 Edford Sinkala,2 Jantjie Taljaard,17 Mark Sonderup,18 and C. Wendy Spearman,Background:
To close knowledge gaps around hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in Africa, a multi-country research collaboration was formed. Here we summarize the initial outputs of the collaboration and direction for the future.
Methods:
Following the 2020 COLDA, HEPSANET was established....
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Role of Healthy Human Gut Microbiota in the Emergence and Dissemination of Extended-Spectrum β lactamase Producing Enterobacteriaceae and Genes Associated with β-lactam Resistance in Community Settings in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Ouattara Mohamed Baguy, Affou Séraphin Wognin, Toty Abalé Anatole, Gbonon M’bengue Valérie Carole, Kouassi Koffi Gédeon, Guedé Kipré Bertin, Tiekoura Konan Bertin, Konan Kouadio Fernique, Kouadio Kouamé Innocent, Dissinviel Stéphane Kpoda, Abraham Ayayi, Konate Ali, Guessennd Nathalie Kouadio, Kamenan Alphonse, Dosso MireilleOveruse of β-lactam antibiotics in communities in developing countries has transformed healthy human intestinal flora into a reservoir of antibiotic-resistant organisms. The prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae in community settings remains...
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Genotype and irrigation regime interaction on agronomic traits of irrigated rice varieties cultivated in Burkina Faso
Dominique Nikiéma, Nerbéwendé Sawadogo, Adjima Ouoba, Yapi Issoufou Sinaré, Mamadou Laho Barry, Moussa SiéWater scarcity is the main obstacle to rice production in Burkina Faso. This study evaluated the effects of water regime and genotype on morpho-agronomic parameters of rice varieties and their water use efficiency. During two consecutive years, 20 rice varieties were subjected to three...
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Sex-Specific Prevalence of Metabolic Abnormalities by Trend of Urbanization and Age, Among Adults in Burkina Faso: Analysis Using the National Baseline Data
eoffray Diendere, Ahmed Kabore, Jean Kabore, Hermann Lanou, Habib Rasfat Fofana, Boyo Constant Pare, Augustin Nawidimbasba Zeba, Nicolas Medalntroduction: Metabolic abnormalities increase with the epidemiological transition in Sub-Saharan African area.
Objective: To report the sex-specific prevalence of metabolic abnormalities in Burkinabè adults by the trend of urbanization
and age, using the national baseline data. Methods: Data...
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Factors Associated with Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Among Pregnant Women in Burkina Faso
Abdoul Risgou Ouédraogo, Laurent Zagré, Jean Claude RP Ouédraogo, Adama Sourabié, Soumaila Maiga, Ghislain Bougma, Kadiatou Boncoungou, Georges Ouédraogo, Gisèle Badoum, Martial OuédraogoObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome during pregnancy can lead to several maternal–fetal complications. What factors may be associated with OSA in pregnant women? This was a cross-sectional study from July 1, 2020, to October 4, 2021, involving pregnant women attending prenatal consultations...
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Phytochemical Screening, Polyphenol and Flavonoid Contents, and Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of Opilia amentacea Roxb. (Opiliaceae) Extracts
Youl O.; Moné-Bassavé B.R.H.; Yougbaré S.; Yaro B.; Traoré T.K.; Boly R.; Yaméogo Josias B Gérard.; Koala M.; Ouedraogo N.; Kabré ElieDermatoses are essentially caused by infection or free radical aggression, immunoallergic
disorders, or can be secondary to general diseases. Management of dermatoses by modern medicine
is complex and costly, and the development of alternative treatments is urgent. Opilia amentacea
Roxb. is a...
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Les victimes de la Covid-19 au Burkina Faso et la construction d’une rhétorique de polarisation dans la presse écrite
Sawadogo IssakaL’objectif de la présente étude, c’est à partir des productions des personnes victimes de la covid-19 relayées dans la presse, de rechercher l’aspect polémique du discours selon que ces victimes occupent une position socialement haute (autorités politiques ou religieuses) ou une...
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Unusual location of a central neurocytoma : Particularities of a rare brain tumor
Aimé Sosthène Ouédraogo, FAHA Ido, Souleymane Ouattara, Savadogo Ibrahim, R Alexis Ouédraogo, Assita Sanou LamienIntroduction: Central neurocytoma is a typically rare intraventricular glioneuronal tumor in young adults. Clinically, it is revealed by symptomatology of intracranial hypertension. Intra-parenchymal, extraventricular, and intramedullary localizations are exceptional. Central neurocytoma is...
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Penile fracture in burkina faso: our experience on the management of 21 cases
Adama Ouattara1* , Abdoul‑Karim Paré1, Mireille Konaté1, Delphine Yé1, Mohamed Simporé1, Brahima Kirakoya2, F. Aristide Kaboré2 and Timothée Kambou1Background Penile fracture is relatively a rare urological emergency and has been the topic of a few publications
in the literature through clinical cases or case series. Despite this relative scarcity, it is increasingly reported as one
of the andrological emergencies in Burkina Faso. The...
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L’EXPRESSION DU SURNATUREL DANS CŒURS DE PIERRE, LES ENFANTS DU DÉSESPOIR DE BOUBACAR DAO
KAMBOU Quilet-tonnanLe surnaturel a, depuis un certain temps, conquis la plume des auteurs africains. Dans leur élan de promotion des valeurs de l’Afrique noire, ces auteurs magnifient les aspects de leur culture et de leur croyance dans les œuvres. Le présent article s’intéresse à la manifestation de tout...
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Évaluation des attitudes et pratiques sur l’élimination des médicaments non utilisés ou périmés par les ménages de la commune de Ouagadougou
Dori Daniel, Guembre Adama, Meda Nicolas, Semde RasmanéIntroduction
L’ensemble des médicaments qui passe entre les mains des consommateurs n’est pas utilisé et certains arrivent souvent à expiration dans les ménages. Ces produits de santé peuvent être sources de risques accidentels et de pollution lorsqu’ils sont insuffisamment...
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Prise en charge des mycoses au Burkina Faso : Etat des lieux de la disponibilité des médicaments antifongiques chez les grossistes répartiteurs
DORI Daniel, TOE Miguel, SAWADOGO Marcel, SANGARE IbrahimIntroduction
Une meilleure prise en charge des mycoses au Burkina Faso est nécessairement liée à une amélioration de la contribution des médicaments antifongiques. Ce travail avait pour objectif, de faire le point de la disponibilité des médicaments antifongiques chez les grossistes...
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Disinfection and sterilization of fixed prosthesis shade guides: A survey of dentists of senegal
Cisse Binta, Sawadogo Augustin, Thioune Nene, Fall Medina, Dabo Papa Sidy, Sow Massaer Malick, Djeredou Benjamin, Mbodj Elhadji BabacarIntroduction: Shade guides, the most widely used instruments for color determination, meet mucous
membranes and saliva during color measurement, and must therefore be treated. The aim of this study
was to examine shade guide disinfection and sterilization techniques used by dentists in...
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Post biphosphonate mandible osteonecrosis: A case study and literature review
Bambara H. Aboubacar, Zerbo Nina Assanatou jumelle b, Valerie Odero-Marah c, Ki Thierry Romuald , Ouedraogo Y.C. Laetitia f, Konsem TarcissusPurpose: Bisphosphonates have proven effective in reducing pain and skeletal events in bone metastases treatment.
However, there is a long-term complication called osteonecrosis of the jaw, which has been reported for more than a decade. Despite various professional recommendations, there is no...
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« Senghor, Sémio-épistemocritique de la poétique de la personnalité négro-africaine »
SANOU NoëlL’élan vital est invention pour fonder, et la pensée moderne, et l’imago commode du
Nègre. Tel est le phototype d’un « senghorisme » dans la littérature. C’est en chorus à
l’unisson que la génération pensant la chronique annoncée d’un échec des indépendances...