Publications (8998)
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of caregivers and laboratory agents on the pre-analytical phase of haematological analyses in Burkina Faso
Salam SAWADOGO1,2*, Koumpingnin NEBIE1,2, Barké Appolinaire DONDEBZANGA1, Myriam NIKIEMA/MINOUNGOU3, Donatien KIMA4 and Eléonore KAFANDO1,4
The pre-analytical phase of biological analyses is critical as it registers the most errors encountered within the testing process. This study aimed at assessing the knowledge, attitudes and practices of healthcare workers on the pre-analytical phase in haematological laboratory. A cross-sectional study using an auto-administered questionnaire(...)
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Conflit de trajectoire politique
SAWADOGO Souleymane
L'article « Conflit de trajectoire politique », questionnant la légitimité d’une poursuite de la lutte au Burkina Faso après l’insurrection de 2014, la résistance au putsch de 2015 et le règne du premier exécutif post transition, qui semblait s’activer à ignorer la portée de ces événements historiques, consiste à faire comprendre l’exigence de(...)
Masses populaires, présomption d'innocence, présomption de culpabilité, pression syndicale, mouvements sociaux
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Potentialities and local conservation strategy of Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn in the Banwa province in Burkina Faso
Zoma Vincent, Tarama Wendpanga Jacques Ismaël, Traoré Alassane & Coulibaly Sia
Faced with the risk of disappearance of certain plant species linked to the combined actions of man and the climate, it is recognized that the preservation of tropical biodiversity constitutes a major challenge. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, currently some species from tropical Africa such as the species Ceib(...)
Ceiba pentandra, regeneration, management strategies
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Mortalité d’origine Cardiovasculaire au Centre Hospitalier Régional de Koudougou
Jonas Kologo Koudougou, Rélwendé Aristide Yaméogo, Joël Bamouni, Stéphane Balima, Yibar Kambiré, Hermann Adoko, Widouh Benjamin Adolphe Zingué Ouattara, Georges Rosario Christian Millogo, Anna Tall, André Koudnoaga Samadoulougou, Patrice Zabsonré
Introduction. Cardiovascular diseases are a real public health concern all over the world and more specifically in the developing countries. The aim of this study was to analyze the causes and factors associated with mortality of cardiovascular origin in the medical and emergencies departments at the Koudougou Regional Hospital (RH). Methods.(...)
Causes de décès, Maladies cardiovasculaires, Mortalité, Koudougou
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Foundations of the regional integration of the West African economic and monetary union (WAEMU)’’
Zoma Vincent & Congo Wendpanga Manassé
After the independences, most of the countries of Africa in general and West Africa specially opted to unite within the framework of regional integration. It is in this context that the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) was created in 1994. Moreover, beyond the African continent or even on this continent, there is a variable geo(...)
regional integration, West Africa
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Variabilité climatique dans la commune rurale de Seytenga au Burkina Faso
Zoma Vincent, Tarama Wendpanga Jacques Ismaël & Ouédraogo Joachim
La présente étude vise à appréhender la variabilité du climat dans la commune rurale de Seytenga, située dans la région du sahel au Burkina Faso. Cette étude théorique, en plus de la revue de littérature a consisté à une collecte des données de la période 1990 à 2019 (une période de 30 ans) à l’Agence nationale de la météorologie du Burkina Fa(...)
: Paramètres climatiques, variabilité climatique, Commune de Seytenga
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Radical-Scavenging activities of total extracts and identification of four anthocyanin isomers from two purple-fleshed varieties of Ipomoea batatas L. produced in Burkina Faso, by HPLC-MS/MS
2) Dominique Saga Kaboré, Adama Héma, Elie Kabré, Raoul Bazié, Paul-André Koussao Somé, Eloi Palé, Issa Touridomon Somé, Pierre Duez, Mouhoussine Nacro
Anthocyanins are bioactive compounds which, due to their free radical scavenging properties, can protect the human body against oxidative stress that can cause many diseases, such as cancer, aging. The Tuskegee purple Cap Vert and Tuskegee purple sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) varieties are rich in anthocyanins. Indeed, their total anthocya(...)
High Performance Liquid Chromatography, Mass Spectrometry, anthocyanins, Ipomoea batatas
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Prevalence of serological markers for Hepatitis B and C Viruses, human immuno-deficiency virus and Treponema pallidum among blood donors in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Abibou SIMPORE1,2,4, Alice KIBA-KOUMARE1, Arzouma Paul YOODA2,4, Abel Pegdwendé SORGHO2,4, Abdou Azaque ZOURE2,3,4*, Valerie Bapio BAZIE2,4, Prosper BADO4, Florencia Wendkuuni DJIGMA2,4, Salam SAWADOGO1, Tegwinde Rebeca COMPAORE2,3,4, Teega-Wendé Clarisse OUEDRAOGO2,4, Cheick Ali LINGANI1 and Jacques SIMPORE2,4
In Sub-Saharan Africa, transfusion safety remains a challenge due to the high endemicity of blood-borne infections. This study aimed to determining the seroprevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV), and Treponema pallidum among blood donors in Ouagadougou. This was a retrospective study in blood don(...)
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Perceptions of Climate Risks, Socio-Environmental Impacts and Adaptation Strategies: The Case of Market Gardeners in the Lowlands of Nédialpoun, Zoula Village (Burkina Faso)
Joseph Yaméogo, Médard Ndoutorlengar, Songanaba Rouamba
Lowlands are seasonal wetlands in Burkina Faso. They are heavily exploited by rural populations. However, the lowlands, including Nedialpoun, are subject to the effects of climate variability. The objective of this study is to determine the perceptions of climate risks, their socio-environmental effects and the adaptation strategies promoted b(...)
climate risks, socio-environmental consequences, adaptation strategies, Burkina Faso
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Evaluation of the physicochemical parameters of edible oils sold in the three cities of Burkina Faso
Kabakdé Kaboré, Kiéssoun Konaté, Hemayoro Sama, Roger Dakuyo, Abdoudramane Sanou, David Bazié, Mamounata Diao, Mamoudou Hama Dicko
The edible oil needs of African countries are met by imported or locally produced ones. Therefore, consumers are generally confronted with a choice of edible oils of poorly controlled quality. However, quality control of edible oils for local consumption is of high necessity. This study aimed to assess the quality of edible oils sold and consu(...)
edible oils, physicochemical, refined oils, unrefined oil
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Dengue Immunological Markers Evolution at Saint Camille Hospital in Ouagadougou (HOSCO) Burkina Faso
D.P. Ilboudo, T.M. Zohoncon, Y.E. Hien, A.K. Ouattara, L. Traore, D. Ouermi, W.F. Djigma, C.M. Nadembega, M. Belemgnegre, P. Ouedraogo, D.S. Karou, Y. Traore and J. Simpore
Background and Objective: Dengue is a remerging vector-borne viral disease in Burkina Faso since the outbreak of 2013 and requires special attention from health authorities. This study reports the prevalence of dengue fever serological markers (NS1Ag, IgM and IgG) and infection dynamic from January, 2018 to December, 2020 among patients tested(...)
Dengue, NS1Ag, IgG, IgM, seroprevalence
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Evaluation of the physicochemical parameters of edible oilssold in the three cities of Burkina Faso
Kabakdé Kaboré, Kiéssoun Konaté, Hemayoro Sama, Roger Dakuyo, Abdoudramane Sanou, David Bazié, Mamounata Diao, Mamoudou Hama Dicko
The edible oil needs of African countries are met by imported or locally producedones. Therefore, consumers are generally confronted with a choice of edible oils ofpoorly controlled quality. However, quality control of edible oils for local consumptionis of high necessity. This study aimed to assess the quality of edible oils sold and con-sume(...)
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Performance Assessment of a Box Type Solar Cooker Using Jatropha Oil as a Heat Storage Material
Jacques Nébié, Sidiki Zongo, Guy C. Tubreoumya, Augustin S. Zongo, Ilyassé Konkobo,Boubou Bagré, Ali Diané, Tizane Daho, Serges W. Igo, Belkacem Zeghmati, Antoine Béré
Solar cookers are a good option in developing countries with high solar po-tential for environmentally friendly cooking and reduced pressure on forests.However, they are still affected by the intermittency of the sun. In order toovercome this problem, in this work, a box type solar cooker integrated Ja-tropha oil as a heat storage material is(...)
Solar Cooker, Kapok Wool, Performance, Heat Storage, Jatropha oil
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Vitiligo and quality of life: On fififty cases in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Nomtondo Amina Ouédraogo, Muriel Sidnoma Ouédraogo, Gilbert Patrice Tapsoba, Fagnima Traoré, Patricia Félicité Tamalgo, Léopold Ilboudo, Nadia Kaboret, Joelle Zabsonré/ Tiendrébeogo, Marcellin Bonkoungou, Salamata Lallogo, Séraphine Zeba, Nessiné Nina Korsaga, Pascal Niamba, Adama Traoré, Fatou Barro
Background: Healthy skin with integrity is essential for maintaining one’s physical, mental, and social wellbeing. Vitiligo, a chronic autoimmune dermatosis characterized by asymptomatic, achromic macules, affects the integrity of the skin. Methodology: This was a descriptive, cross-sectional study conducted from March to June 2019 in six publ(...)
Vitiligo;, quality of life, stigma
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Impact of the Thicknesses of the p and p+ Regions on the Electrical Parameters of a Bifacial PV Cell
Ramatou Konate, Bernard Zouma, Adama Ouedraogo, Bruno Korgo
The present paper is about a contribution to the bifacial PV cell performances improvement. The PV cell efficiency is weak compared to the strong energy demand. In this study, the base thickness impacts and the p+ zone size infl u-ence are evaluated on the rear face of the polycrystalline back surface field bi-facial silicon PV cell. The p(...)
Doped p + Region, Bifacial PV Cell, Photocurrent Density, Photovoltage, Polycrystalline Solar Cell