Publications (10626)
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Nonlinear Effects of Trade Integration on Foreign Direct Investment in Sub‐Saharan Africa
Kolo Nebie, Idrissa Ouedraogo, Relwendé Sawadogo
This research analyses the effects of trade integration on foreign direct investment (FDI) in a dynamic panel of 30 sub‐Saharan African countries over the period 2002–2022. It uses the Pull and Push factors model, which is estimated by the two‐step system generalized method of moments. The results show that trade integration fosters FDI. Howev(...)
Foreign direct investment, nonlinear effect, sub- Saharan Africa, trade integration.
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Etude des performances de l’automate UF 4000 dans le Comptage des cellules urinaires dans les conditions réelles d’utilisation au CHU Bogodogo
Absatou BA/KY, Dramane Diarra, Hubert Konaté, André KY, Zakarie KAFANDO, Jean Yougbare, Salimata Diallo, Issoufou Ouedraogo, Yves Traore
Contexte : L’examen cytobactériologique des urines (ECBU) comprend une analyse bactériologique et une analyse cytologique pouvant être réalisée au microscope. Cette dernière nécessite des manipulations manuelles d’où un manque de standardisation. L’utilisation d’automate comme le UF 4000 permet, de différencier divers éléments et de les quanti(...)
SYSMEX UF 4000, Cytologie urinaire, Microscopie
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Women's and girls' sexual empowerment differs by geographical context: a population-based validation study
Wood S.N., Dozier J.L., Karp C., OlaOlorun F.M., Omoluabi E., Mosso R., Akilimali P. Z., Kibira S.P., Makumbi F., Guiella G., Gichangi P., Khanna A., Oumarou S., Moreau C.
Objective
To validate a sexual empowerment sub-scale of the Women’s and Girls’ Sexual and Reproductive Empowerment Index (WGE-SRH) across eight countries in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia, and compare sexual empowerment across these contexts.
Methods
This study leverages cross-sectional, population-based survey data collected among women of(...)
Women's and girls' sexual empowerment , sub-Saharan Africa, women Reproductive Empowerment Index
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Effect of Azadirachta Indica A. Juss (Neem) on the Growth, Physiology and Yields of Associated Crops in Agroecosystems in the Sudano-Sahelian Zone of Burkina Faso, West Africa
Boukary Soro, Hugues Roméo Bazié, Paulin Bazié, Boblwendé Gildas Flavien Sawadogo, Sotongo Abraham Ouédraogo, and Gérard Zombré
Neem is an exotic species used for reforestation, but its competitive effects on surrounding crops have not been thoroughly explored in Burkina Faso. This research aimed to assess the effect of neem on cowpea, millet, and sorghum within agroecosystems in Burkina Faso. The experimental design involved systematically allocating treatments based(...)
Competition; neem; shade; millet; cowpea; sorghum
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Aspects Épidémio-Cliniques et Évolutifs des Pleurésies Purulentes au Service de Pneumologie du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Yal gado Ouedraogo de 2020–2022, Burkina Faso
BONSA E, MAIGA S, BAZONGO M, BONCOUNGOU K, BADOUM G, OUEDRAOGO M
Introduction : les pleurésies purulentes constituent un problème majeur de santé respiratoire donc la prise en charge a été
améliorer par l’avènement des antibiotiques et des techniques de drainage. D’où s’impose l’intérêt de mener une étude
dans le but de mettre à jour les données sur cette pathologie et contribuer á l’amélioration de la(...)
Pleurésie purulente, Burkina Faso
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Anthropological consideration on prevalence and fitness of β C and β S genotypes in Burkina Faso (a survey in the public schools)
Simpore J., Pignatelli S., Melis P. & Musumeci S.
We have studied To study the incidence of hemoglobinopathies (Hb C and Hb S) we have examined in 15,367 students, aged 11.4+/−4.64 years (median 11; range 1–26), living in Burkina Faso (12,019 were students of 23 public schools of Ouagadougou and 3348 students of 7 public schools situated in six villages about 12–35 Km from Ouagadougou).
In(...)
β C genotype; β S genotype; prevalence; fitness; Burkina Faso; school survey; anthropological considerations
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Determination of the Moisture and Mineral Contents in Selected Infant Flour Sold at Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Mètuor-Dabiré Amana, Konate Kiessoun, Adama Djeneba, Simpore Jacques;
Child malnutrition is one of the major causes of public health and social welfare problems in developing countries. It is manifested by micronutrient deficiency. Indeed, nutritional deficits are particularly severe in children from 6 to 24 months, when their nutritional needs exceed what they can get from breast milk. To help improve the nutri(...)
Infant flour, malnutrition, minerals, moisture content, Burkina Faso
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Nutritional Properties and Preventive Potential ofLeptadenia hastata (Pers) Decne (Apocynaceae) AgainstMetabolic Diseases
Adjaratou Souratié, Crépin I. Dibala, Hemayoro Sama, Roger Dakuyo, Kayaba Kaboré, Abdoudramane Sanou, Mamounata Diao, Mamoudou Hama Dicko
Le stress oxydatif est impliqué dans de nombreuses pathologies liées à l’âge, notamment cardiovasculaires, oculaires et neurodégénératives. L’apport alimentaire en antioxydants naturels peut renforcer les défenses de l’organisme contre ces dommages. Cette étude a évalué le potentiel nutritionnel et antioxydant des feuilles de Leptadenia hastat(...)
antioxidant, Leptadenia hastata, nutritional potential, oxidative stress
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Hydrothermal Alteration in Diénéméra-Gongondy Paleoproterozoic Porphyry Copper Deposit, Burkina Faso, West African Craton
Aristide Belemsobgo, Wendkouni Passecdé Pauline Zongo, Bepowo Hien, Urbain Wenmenga, Séta Naba
Diénéméra-Gongondy copper-gold deposit is one of the rare Paleoproterozoic porphyry copper deposit of West African Craton. Like most of the Precambrian porphyry copper deposits, the mineralization of Diénéméra-Gongondy copper-gold deposit still remains controversial. In this study, we used thirteen drill cores of “Projet Minier Gaoua” to chara(...)
West African Craton, Birimian, Porphyry Copper, Hydrothermal Alteration
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Evaluation of Genotypes of Some Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) walp) Varieties for Resistance to Thrips (Megalurothrips sjöstedti) in Burkina Faso
Sidibe Hamadou , Sakande Boureima and Ouedraogo Daouda
L’évaluation du comportement de huit lignées de niébé de provenance du Burkina Faso comparativement à la lignée résistante (TVx3236) de provenance de la collection de l’IITA (Nigeria) aux thrips ont montré des variétés qui sont résistantes et des variétés sensibles aux populations de thrips. Ainsi, les meilleurs génotypes ont été ceux qui ont(...)
Genotypes; lines; varieties; cowpeas; resistance; thrips; Burkina Faso
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Indoor Air Pollution from Solid Fuel Use: Sources and Assessment Methods – A Literature Review
Lucmane Koala, Kayaba Haro, Gounkaou Woro Yomi, Bernard Nana, Ousmane Coulibaly, Issoufou Ouarma, Tizane Daho, Oumar Sanogo, and Antoine Béré
This paper examines the causes of deteriorating indoor air quality and the various methods of studying air pollutant emissions associated with the use of solid fuel stoves. Indoor air quality has long received less attention than outdoor air quality, despite the fact that most people spend more time indoors in buildings with higher pollution l(...)
Indoor air quality, indoor air pollutants, stoves,
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Assessment of Sweet Potato Ipomoea batatas (Lam.) Accessions for Resistance to Sweet Potato Feathery Mottle Virus
SAKANDE Boureima, KOALA Moustapha, SIDIBE Hamadou and SOME Koussao
La panachure plumeuse de la patate douce (Ipomoea batatas L.) causée par le Sweet potato feathery mottle virus (SPFMV) est une maladie virale très dommageable pour la production de la patate douce. La lutte génétique est une voie prometteuse de gestion de la maladie. Des marqueurs moléculaires de type microsatellites (SSR) ont été évalués dans(...)
Patate douce, Ipomoea batatas SPFMV, accumulation virale, marqueurs SSR
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Inflammatory Fibroid Polyp: About Four Observations Including an Appendicular Localization
Franck Auguste Hermann Adémayali Ido1* , Souleymane Ouattara2, Rakiswendé Alexis Ouedraogo3, Ibrahim Savadogo4, Aimé Sosthène Ouedraogo5, Assita Lamien-Sanou6, Olga Melanie Lompo6
We report four observations of inflammatory fibroid polyps, including a rare
case of appendicular localization. Two of our patients were female and two
were male. They were aged 19, 24, 39, and 4 years, respectively. These were
four cases discovered on surgical specimens after acute digestive episodes requiring
laparotomy. Macroscopically,(...)
Intestinal, Inflammatory, Fibroid, Polyp
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Assessment of the quality of plant-based food marketed in food-stores in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
Cheick A. Noukami Palm, Aminata P. Nacoulma, Naamwin-So-Bawfu R. Meda, Sakinatou Wangrawa, Abdoul Karim Sakira, Touridomon Issa Some
Context: The purpose of human nutrition is to provide exogenous nutrients
useful to the body to maintain good metabolism and prevent health
disorders. However, some food products of plant origin can be toxic due
to their intrinsic chemical composition, degradation during production and
storage or adulteration. Therefore, it is essential to(...)
Plant-based products; Food and medicinal plants; Pharmacognostic characteristics; Quality control; Combretum micranthum; Hibiscus sabdarifa; Moringa oleifera
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Effect of irrigation patterns on agrophysiological responses of rice varieties in Burkina Faso
Salifou Kaboré , Dominique Nikiéma , Hugues R. Bazié, Adama P. Kihindo, Yapi I. Sinaré, Nerbéwendé Sawadogo and Gérard Zombré
Rice is a staple food worldwide and ranks fourth in dietary importance in Burkina Faso. However, national production remains insufficient to meet rising demand due
to inadequate rainfall, a critical constraint for this water-intensive crop. Water-efficient irrigation systems offer a promising solution to address water scarcity and improve
yi(...)
Irrigation mode, Rice, Stomatal conductance, Water use efficiency, Yield, Burkina Faso