Publications (8054)
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Right ventricle pierced by a traditional sharp hair straightener: a case report
Adama Sawadogo, Gaia Severgnini, Moussa Bazongo, Lassina Konaté, Farid Pingwindé Belem, Youssouf Naré, Alain Sanou, Silvia Perlangeli, Lorena Fénoglio, Alberto Pilozzi, Maurizio Roberto, Marco Zanobini
The case presents a traumatic ventricular perforation of a girl, accidentally felt on a sharp instrument. The uniqueness of the case presented is due to the very high infrequency of injuries with this type of sharp object. The 7-year-old girl was transported to the hospital after accidentally falling on a sharp instrument. The child had no sig(...)
Chest trauma, Cardia foreign body, Right ventricle, Case report
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Trends in Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Outcomes Before and Into the COVID-19 Pandemic in Burkina Faso and Kenya: Evidence From Panel Data
Claire Silberg, Caroline Moreau, Celia Karp, Fiacre Bazié, Peter Gichangi, Georges Guiella, Yentéma Onadja, Mary Thiongo, Philip Anglewicz
Purpose: Many predicted that COVID-19 would have a substantial impact on the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) trajectories of adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa. The lack of longitudinal data with information collected before and into the pandemic has limited investigation into this topic.
Methods: We performed a secondary analysis using n(...)
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A critical review on the Ficus genus in Africa: current knowledge and perspectives for its sustainable management
SAWADOGO Youssouf, BELEM Mamounata, SABO Prospère, KABRE Blaise, TIETIAMBOU Fanta Reine Sheirita, OUEDRAOGO Amadé
Ficus is a multi-purpose pan-tropical genus of woody plants proven to be keystone resources for populations and animals. In Africa, the genus is well-represented, but the lack of summed-up information prevents its valorization and implementation of conservation strategies. This study aims to summarize documented knowledge on the Ficus genus in(...)
Plant resources conservation, Fig diversity, Fig species, Plant resource use, Resource sustainability
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Characteristics of Nontyphoid Salmonella Isolated from Human, Environmental, Animal, and Food Samples in Burkina Faso: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
TRAORE Kuan Abdoulaye, ABOUBACAR-PARAISO Abdoul Rachid, BOUDA Soutongnooma Caroline, OUOBA Jean Bienvenue, KAGAMBEGA Assèta , ROQUES Pierre and BARRO Nicolas
Salmonella is one of the world’s leading causes of zoonotic and foodborne illnesses. Recently, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become one of the most critical challenges to public health and food safety. Herein, we employed a meta-analysis to determine the pooled prevalence and spatiotemporal distribution of serovars and antimicrobial resi(...)
Salmonella, serotypes
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Research on Moringa (Moringa oleifera Lam.) in Africa
Hamid El Bilali , Iro Dan Guimbo, Romaric Kiswendsida Nanema, Hamidou Falalou, Zakaria Kiebre, Veli-Matti Rokka, Sheirita Reine Fanta Tietiambou, Jacques Nanema, Lawali Dambo, Francesca Grazioli, Abdel Kader Naino Jika, Maria Gonnella and Filippo Acasto
While Moringa oleifera Lam. is gaining importance in Africa, especially sub-Saharan Africa, it
is unclear whether research is following the quick pace of its development on the continent. Therefore,
this article analyzes the landscape of research dealing with moringa in Africa. This systematic review
draws upon 299 eligible articles identif(...)
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5G-NR PRACH Detection Performance Optimization in Context of Intra/Inter-Cell Interference
Désiré Guel, Pegdwindé Justin Kouraogo, Boureima Zerbo, Elie Jephte Yaro
The ever-evolving landscape of wireless communication technologies has led to the
development of 5G-NR (5G New Radio) networks [1] promising higher data rates and lower latency. However, with these advancements come challenges in managing intra-cell and inter-cell
interference, particularly during the random-access procedure. This article ai(...)
5G-NR PRACH, Intra/Inter-Cell Interference, Quality of Service (QoS)
COMMUNICATION
A Metamodel for Enhancing Program Increment (PI) Planning: Towards a Framework for Modeling and Impact Analysis
Flavien Hervé SOMDA, Désiré GUEL, Kiswendsida Kisito KABORE
This article introduces a novel approach to addressing challenges in Program Increment (PI) Planning within Agile methodologies and large-scale software development. Our research develops a metamodel and framework to formalize the PI Planning domain, enabling systematic modeling and effective impact analyses. PI Planning is crucial in Agile so(...)
Program Increment (PI) Planning
COMMUNICATION
5G-NR PRACH Detection Performance Optimization in Context of Intra/Inter-Cell Interference
Désiré Guel, Pegdwindé Justin Kouraogo, Boureima Zerbo, Elie Jephte Yaro
The ever-evolving landscape of wireless communication technologies has led to the development of 5G-NR (5G New Radio) networks [1] promising higher data rates and lower latency. However, with these advancements come challenges in managing intra-cell and inter-cell interference, particularly during the random-access procedure. This article aims(...)
5G-NR PRACH, Intra/Inter-Cell Interference, Quality of Service (QoS)
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Convolutional Neural Networks Deep Learning Based for Malaria Detection and Diagnosis
Kabore, Josue, Guinko, Ferdinand T, Kiswendsida Kisito, Ouedraogo
Malaria is a disease that occurs worldwide, especially in tropical regions where a high prevalence is observed. Difficulties are encountered especially in developing countries where resources in terms of equipment and trained personnel are limited. Until today, microscopic analysis is the standard method for diagnosing Plasmodium falciparum, w(...)
Malaria, Deep Learning, Object detection, YOLOv5
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Evaluation of the Antiasthmatic Properties of Stems and Leaves of Waltheria indica L. (Malvaceae): Focus on Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activity, and Quantification of Phenolic Compounds.
Zakaline Yabré, W. Leila Marie Esther Belem-Kabré , Rainatou Boly , Raogo Ouédraogo , Abdoul Gilchrist Laurent Boly , Tata Kadiatou Traoré, Noufou Ouédraogo, Noella Hoho Estelle Youl
Background:Waltheria indicaL. (Malvaceae) has a long history of use in traditional medicine for treating inflammation and asthma. This study aimed to evaluate the antiasthmatic properties of the hydroethanolic extract derived from the stems and leaves of Waltheria indica.
Method:Phytochemical analysis was conducted using thin-layer chromatogr(...)
Waltheria indica, Phytochemicals, Antioxidant, Acute toxicity, Anti-inflammatory
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Retinoblastoma: The Situation in Burkina Faso over Ten Years
Amadou Ouattara 1, Anicet Corneille Beremwidougou2 , Paté Sankara3, Mariam Traore/Dolo4 , Tierinyê Armand Meda 5, Windinmanégdé Pierre Djiguimde6, Rolande Kabore7, Chantal Gabrielle Bouda 7, Gertrude Augustine Meda/Hien7 , Jerome Sanou 7, Jean Wenceslas Diallo4, Ahgbatouhabeba Zabsonre/Ahnoux7
Abstract
Context: In Burkina Faso, there is only one retinoblastoma treatment center located in the capital. Nowadays, the treatment of retinoblastoma has benefited from the contribution of scientific progress. Objective: The aim was to
take stock of the situation of retinoblastoma in the pediatric oncology department from January 1, 2010 to(...)
Keywords Retinoblastoma, Prognosis, Pediatric Oncology, CHU-YO
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Psychotraumatic disorders among defense and security forces personnel in the context of terrorism in Burkina Faso
Boubacar Bague a b, Konsam Cédric Christel Sawadogo a, Zeinabou CISSE b, Délidji Fabius Aouanou b, Mahamane Mobarak Salifou Abdou a, Wakilou Dao b
Introduction: Psychotraumatic syndrome is a complex psychological disorder combining anxiety symptoms and
memory disturbances, organised around symptoms of reliving traumatic memories. It occurs after an individual
is confronted with a stressful event, usually involving a threat to life. The aim of this study was to assess the
prevalence(...)
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CO2 EMISSIONS FROM LAND USE/COVER CHANGE IN OUAGADOUGOU MUNICIPALITY, BURKINA FASO
Benewindé Jean-Bosco Zoungrana
This study was conducted to quantify carbon dioxide (CO2) emission from land use/cover
(LULC) change in the municipality of Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso. Historical LULC maps were obtained
from Random Forest classification of cloud free Landsat TM image of 1990 and OLI image of 2022 in Google
Earth Engine platform. Field measurements were(...)
Aboveground carbon stock, CO2 emission, LULC change, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
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Farmers’ Knowledge and Interest Traits of Black Nightshade (Solanum nigrum L.) Grown in Burkina Faso
Nongbzanga Paulin Ilboudo , Mahamadi Hamed Ouedraogo , Hervé Nandkangre , Kouka Fidèle Tiendrebeogo and Célestin Thiombiano
The present study aimed at contributing to a better sociocultural knowledge of S. nigrum through an inventory of local knowledges and the identification of characters of interest for farmers. Fifty-two (52) accessions were collected from thirty-six (36) villages across eleven (11) provinces. The survey was carried out using a semi-structured i(...)
Solanum nigrum, Burkina Faso, farmers’ knowledge, leafy vegetables
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Occurrence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in household greywater discharged into the environment in Burkina Faso’s Sahel region
Cheik Omar Tidiane Compaoré, Ynoussa Maiga, Issa Nagalo, Mamady Sawadogo, Sandrine G. Zongo, Oumarou Mien, Mahamadi Nikièma, Amidou S. Ouili, Iliassou Mogmenga, Cheik Amadou Tidiane Ouattara, James R. Mihelcic, Aboubakar Sidiki Ouattara
The prevalence and antibiotic resistance of Salmonella spp. and Staphylococcus spp. from greywater were investigated in Africa's Sahel region, Burkina Faso. A total of 36 and 56 isolates of Salmonella spp. and Staphylococcus spp. were isolated from greywater, respectively. From the Salmonella spp. isolates, resistance was most frequently obser(...)
Africa’s Sahel region, greywater, multidrug-resistant, public health, Salmonella spp, Staphylococcus spp