Publications (10627)
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Insight from Lithostructural and Aeromagnetic Data from the Léo Square Degree, Central-Western Burkina Faso
Adama Ouédraogo Yaméogo, Pascal Ouiya, Gounwendmanaghré Hubert Zongo, Omar Akonyiré, Abraham Seydoux Traoré, Saga Sawadogo, Séta Naba
This study, carried out in the Léo square degree (west-central Burkina Faso) in the Palaeoproterozoic domain of the Man/Léo ridge, aims to define the shapes and positions of granitic plutons and the organisation of deformation structures using aeromagnetic data. These data have shown that there are small sub-circular granitic bodies to the nor(...)
Burkina Faso, Lineaments, Belts Rocks, Leo’s Leaf, Granitoïd
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[Factors associated with mortality in patients with COVID-19 in the Tambacounda region, Senegal, 2020-2021].
Samba Thioub, Mathias NDiaye, Ibou Gueye, Kalidou Djibril Sow, Tidiane Gadiaga, Emmanuel Sopoh, Jean Kaboré, Pauline Kiswendsida Yanogo
AIMS: To identify the predictive factors and reduce the mortality of COVID-19 in the Tambacounda region. MATERIALS AND METHODS: An analytical cross-sectional study was conducted on confirmed COVID-19 individuals. Sampling was exhaustive with 303 cases. Data were collected by literature review, secondary data extraction and interviews. A data e(...)
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak, Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), Virology, Demography, Medicine, Geography, Outbreak, Internal medicine, Sociology, Disease, Infectious disease (medical specialty)
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Lipome du lobe profond de la parotide chez l’enfant : à propos d’un cas
GYEBRE YMC, N Zaghré , M Millogo , CL Bambara , E Goueta , BP Ouédraogo
Introduction : Les lipomes sont rares dans la région parotidienne. Nous rapportons un cas de lipome du lobe profond de la parotide chez l’enfant afin de rappeler les particularités diagnostiques et thérapeutiques. Cas clinique : Il s’agit d’un enfant de 8 ans de sexe féminin qui a consulté pour une tuméfaction latéro-faciale droite apparue que(...)
lipome, région parotidienne, enfant
COMMUNICATION
Cross-lingual Code Clone Detection: When LLMs Fail Short Against Embedding-based Classifier
Micheline Benedicte Moumoula, Abdoul Kader Kabore, Jacques Klein, Tegawende F. Bissyande
Cross-lingual code clone detection has gained attention in softwaredevelopment due to the use of multiple programming languages.Recent advances in machine learning, particularly Large LanguageModels (LLMs), have motivated a reexamination of this problem.This paper evaluates the performance of four LLMs and eightprompts for detecting cross-ling(...)
Cross-Language Pairs, Code Clone Detection, Large LanguageModel, Prompt Engineering, Embedding Mode
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« Situation sécuritaire et reconfiguration de la ville de Kaya au Burkina Faso : État des lieux et perspectives »
TOUBGA Paala, SOME Désiré Boniface
La ville de Kaya est marquée par la situation sécuritaire
préoccupante que traverse le Burkina Faso depuis 2015. Ville
secondaire de 121 970 habitants (RGPH1, 2019), Kaya a vu sa
population s’accroitre de façon vertigineuse avec l’arrivée de plus de
111 356 personnes déplacées internes (PDI). À l’image de nombreuses
villes africaines, Kay(...)
crise sécuritaire, ville nouvelle, gestion durable, PDI
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1-1 - Profil épidémiologique de la fièvre jaune au Togo, 2018–2022
L.G. Sanwogou, A. Lambonkale, D. Barry, Ousmane Boua Togola, Pauline Kiswendsida Yanogo, Nicolas Méda
La fièvre jaune (FJ) est devenue ces dernières années une maladie ré-émergente, ayant nécessité un renforcement de sa surveillance. L'objectif de notre étude était d’établir le profil épidémiologique de la FJ au Togo pour la période de 2018 à 2022. Nous avons mené une étude transversale descriptive portant sur les cas de FJ notifiés à la Divis(...)
Geography, Medicine
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From theories of contraceptive use to human rights principles: implications for indicators on the supply and demand side
Moussa Lonkila Zan, Clémentine Rossier
In this commentary, we examine the evolution of theories and metrics regarding contraception. We contend that while human rights principles are now widely integrated into the "supply-side factors" of contraceptive provision, particularly through the concept of quality of care and its metrics, their role in relation to "demand-side factors" rem(...)
Supply side, Demand side, Economics, Public economics, Business, Environmental economics, Microeconomics
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The Evolution of the Onset and the Cessation of the Rainy Season in Burkina Faso: A Comparative Study of Two Climatic Conditions
Joseph Yameogo
Rainfall is a key variable in agricultural production. In Burkina Faso, it contributes to cereal production, which in turn contributes to food security. Understanding these characteristics is essential for a successful cropping season. The main objective of the study is to analyze changes in the rainy season between 1991 and 2020. To achieve t(...)
Burkina Faso, Dry season, Cessation of the rainy Season, Onset of rainy season
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La contribution sociale des espaces verts à la durabilité de la ville : la spécificité de Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
ZABRÉ Nanawindin Gustave, SAWADOGO Boureima, BONKOUNGOU Joachim, OUEDRAOGO Ibrahim
Le caractère dominant de la fonction économique des villes des pays développés, les besoins prioritaires
en équipements des pays en transition démographique inachevée, remet au second plan la prise en
compte des aménagements et de l’entretien des espaces verts. Ce qui compromet la durabilité des villes.
L’article traite de la réponse des(...)
Ouagadougou, Espace vert, accessibilité, attractivité, Ville durable.
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AI-driven Generation of News Summaries Leveraging GPT and Pegasus Summarizer for Efficient Information Extraction
Issiaka Faissal Compaoré, Rodrique Kafando, Aminata Sabané, Abdoul Kader Kaboré, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé
The surge of online information makes it challenging to access relevant news quickly. This necessitates automated methods to effectively extract and summarize information. Our research focuses on designing an online press synthesis tool using advanced AI models. We investigate the feasibility of emp
Computer science, Information extraction, Automatic summarization, Extraction (chemistry), Information retrieval, Natural language generation, Artificial intelligence, Natural language processing, Natural language
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“L’expression de la résilience dans les contes et proverbes moose et sã du Burkina Faso”
Alain Joseph Sissao
Au Burkina Faso, la résilience est une pratique transversale qui se vit
au quotidien selon les circonstances et les contextes. Les contes et proverbes
moose et sã se font le creuset de la résilience. Les difficultés de la vie y sont
abordées et les moyens de résolution proposés. Il est donc question de la problématique
de la résilience dan(...)
conte, résilience
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“I always know she cannot betray me.” Disclosure of abortion and methods of abortion used in informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya
Ramatou Ouédraogo, Shelmith Wanjiru, Moussa Lonkila Zan, Clémentine Rossier, Onikepe Owolabi, Sherine Athero, Clement Oduor, Martin Bangha, the N-MAS team
Despite abortion being stigmatized and legally restricted in Kenya, women still disclose their abortions within their network. Evidence has shown how stigma can influence and regulate individual abortion disclosure decisions and behaviors. This paper seeks to understand why and how women make the decisions to disclose their abortion and the as(...)
Abortion, Secrecy, Respondent, Qualitative research, Social psychology, Psychology, Qualitative property, Political science, Sociology, Law, Pregnancy, Social science
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25 Years of Digital Health Toward Universal Health Coverage in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Rapid Systematic Review
Bry Sylla, Ismaila Ouédraogo, Gayo Diallo
Background:
Over the last 25 years, digital health interventions in low- and middle-income countries have undergone substantial transformations propelled by technological advancements, increased internet accessibility, and a deeper appreciation of the benefits of digital tools in enhancing health care availability.
Objective:
This study a(...)
Digital health, Path (computing), Universal design, mHealth, Computer science, Data science, Health care, Medicine, World Wide Web, Psychological intervention, Economic growth, Nursing, Economics
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Special Issue of PPAP 2013: Preface
Surafel Lemma Abebe, Venera Arnaoudova, Laleh Mousavi Eshkevari, Aminata Sabané, Wei Wu
On the 5th of March, 2013, the first workshop on Patterns Promotion and Anti-patterns Prevention (PPAP 2013) took place in Genova, Italy. PPAP 2013 was co-located with the 17th European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR'2013), the premier European conference on the theory and practice of maintenance, reengineering and(...)
Business process reengineering, Computer science, Promotion (chess), Software engineering, Engineering, Political science, Operations management
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Current status of digital health interventions in the health system in Burkina Faso
Bry Sylla, Boukary Ouédraogo, Salif Traore, Ousseni Ouedraogo, Léon Savadogo, Gayo Diallo
This study provides an insightful overview of the digital health environment in Burkina Faso and highlights significant challenges regarding intervention strategies. The findings serve as a foundational resource for developing the digital health strategic plan. By addressing the identified shortcomings, this plan will provide a framework for g(...)
Psychological intervention, Health informatics, Digital health, Health care, Public health, Business, Knowledge management, Medicine, Environmental health, Nursing, Political science, Computer science