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Housing and household characteristics associated with malaria vectors abundance and clinical malaria incidence in a semi-urban and a rural area of Burkina Faso

Moustapha Nikiema, Peter Dambach, Justine Kabore, Sylvain Y. M. Some, Aristide Ouedraogo, Yllassa Barry, Valentin Boudo, Bertrand Adéchègoun Mèschac Chabi, Ali Sie, Athanase Badolo and Awa Gneme

Background The risk of malaria transmission varies between rural and urban areas. Environmental characteristics and habitat structure can explain this variation. Understanding these factors is crucial for the informed selection of existing and new vector control tools. This study investigated how housing and household characteristics affec(...)

Housing, Household, Malaria vectors, Malaria incidence, Semi-rural, Rural, Burkina Faso

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Se déplacer en temps de crise : mobilité sous contrainte et resilience a Kaya

KIETTYETTA G. Jean Yves

Depuis 2016, le Burkina Faso subit une grave crise sécuritaire à l’origine de déplacements massifs de populations majoritairement d’origine rurale fuyant les violences des groupes armés. Ces “personnes déplacées internes” (PDI) se réfugient dans des villes secondaires comme Kaya, où elles doivent s’adapter à un mode de vie urbain et à de n(...)

Insécurité, mobilité, résilience, Kaya, Burkina Faso

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Dynamiques Familiales des Enfants en situation de Rue à Bobo Dioulasso : analyse de trois Cas Cliniques

Sébastien Yougbaréa, Brigitte Nana*b et Bienvenue B. Yaméogoc

Les enfants en situation de rue (ESR) viennent des contextes d’inadaptation familiale, sociale, scolaire etc. En effet, la dynamique familiale des ESR à Bobo Dioulasso est assez complexe en témoigne les résultats des dernières enquêtes. C’est dans ce cadre que cette étude sur trois cas cliniques d’enfants âgées de 10 et 15 ans a été conduit(...)

Enfant, situation de rue, dynamique familiale, carence affective, Bobo Dioulasso

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Overview of anemia in children aged 0-5 years at the laboratory of Yalgado Ouedraogo university hospital

Nikiema/Minoungou M, Sawadogo S, Koulidiati J, Kabore D, Sawadogo/Somé S, Sanou F, Ouattara /Minoungou A, Nebie K, Traoré C, Kafando E

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), anaemia is defined as a decrease in haemoglobin concentration below the reference values relating to age, sex and physiological condition. It is a widespread public health problem with major consequences on health, as well as on economic and social development. The objective of this study w(...)

Anemia, child, 0 to 5 years, overview

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Development of viable Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies to control fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) on maize

Antoine Sanon, Pieterjan De Bauw, Edouard Lehmann, Lilian Muriuki, Idrissa Compaore, Manoe Rene Sanou, Thomas Lopes

Since its introduction in Africa in 2016, the Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) has severely threatened maize production, leading to the widespread use of synthetic pesticides. These chemicals negatively affect human health, the environment, and product quality. Therefore, this study evaluated the effectiveness of seven FAW control strateg(...)

Maize, Invasive pest, FAW, Eco-friendly control, Tolerant variety, Intercropping, Crop diversification, Biopesticides, Economic profitability

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Giant Cervical Lipomas: Case Series and Literature Review

Nogognan Ignace Lengane, Ibrahim Savadogo, Judicaël Marouruana Milkisedek Somé, Arsène Coulibaly, Noe Zaghre, Bertin Priva Ouedraogo

Abstract Background: Giant lipomas of the neck are rare, slow-growing benign tumours of adipose tissue that may pose significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Their large size may result in cosmetic deformities or compression of adjacent vital cervical structures, making early diagnosis and appropriate surgical management essential.(...)

Lipoma, Giant, Neck, Cervical Tumour

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Evaluation of 3-methyl-4-nitrophenol a pesticide by-product removal from water using nanofiltration combined by Trichoderma harzianum microbial fuel cell for irrigation purposes

Jean‑Philippe Théodore Silga, Yibor Fabrice Roland Bako, Nesrine Kalboussi, Maxime Pontié, Serge Mbokou Foukmeniok, Mehri Shabani, Issa Tapsoba

Fenitrothion is an organophosphorus insecticide widely used in Sahelian countries. However, fenitrothion undergoes rapid degradation, generating many by-products, the main one being 3-methyl-4-nitrophenol (MNP) known to be hazardous for humans and the environment. The intensive use of fenitrothion has led to environmental contamination, raisin(...)

3-methyl-4-nitrophenol · Nanofiltration · Layer-by-layer · Trichoderma harzianum · Microbial fuel cell

2025
Ionics

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Current Landscape of Children's Surgery in Africa: A Multicenter Analysis of 16,000 Cases

ABSTRACT Background: Although prior studies have estimated the burden of pediatric surgical disease in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) through statistical modeling and hospital‐ or household‐based surveys, few large‐scale descriptions of procedures and outcomes have been published. We aimed to describe the epidemiology and outcomes(...)

epidemiology | LMIC | outcomes | pediatric surgery

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Sexe, absence du père, développement affectif et performances scolaires chez des élèves de cours préparatoire au Burkina Faso

Zongo Sekma Gustave; Badolo Bawala Léopold

Au Burkina Faso, les divorces, les foyers monoparentaux et les familles recomposées engendrent souvent l’absence du père biologique de la famille de résidence de l’enfant, laquelle absence peut être problématique pour le développement affectif de l’enfant. Cet article a pour objectif d’explorer le lien entre l'absence du père, le développement(...)

Absence-Père, Affectivité-Performances Scolaires, Enfant, Burkina Faso

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Performances scolaires, Handicap et degré d’adaptation psychologique des élèves déplacés internes du Burkina Faso

Charlotte TOÉ ép. NIGNAN Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Email: ntcharlotte@hotmail.fr ; Bawala Léopold BADOLO Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Email : bbleopold@yahoo.fr & Beli Alexis NEBIE Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Email: alexisnebie@gmail.com

Cet article s’intéresse à l’adaptation psychologique des élèves déplacés internes dans un contexte de crise sécuritaire au Burkina Faso. Il pose le problème de d’adaptation psychologique liée à l’environnement scolaire, à la zone d’accueil et à la personnalité des élèves déplacés handicapés. L’objectif de cette réflexion est d’analyser l’im(...)

adaptation psychologique, Élèves Déplacés Internes Handicapés, performances scolaires

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Impacts of climatic factors on radial growth of selected Fabaceae woody species from West African dry savannas

Larba Hubert Balima1,2 · Kapoury Sanogo3 · Aster Gebrekirstos4,5 · Blandine Marie Ivette Nacoulma2 ·Adjima Thiombiano2 · Achim Bräuning5

West Africa constitutes a hotspot region for both land use change and climate change. Land use change, and highclimate variability in this region negatively affect tree growth dynamics, ecosystem functioning and services. In the presentstudy, we assessed the impacts of climate variability on tree growth of Detarium microcarpum Guill. & Perr. a(...)

Savanna trees · Growth patterns · Climatic factors · Rainfall variation · Sudanian region · West Africa

2025
Trees

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Gardening systems and the use of pesticides and fertilisers: an ever-changing dynamic: the view of gardeners in the lowland of Nedialpoun, Burkina Faso

Zelbié Bassolé, Joseph Yaméogo, Richard Zongo

This study analyses the dynamics of market garden cropping systems and the impact of pesticideand fertiliser use. The methodology combines secondary and primary data. Descriptive statistics, therelative importance index, the impact frequency index and ordered logistic regression were used toprocess the data. The study showed that market garden(...)

pesticides, dynamics, market gardening system, determinants, lowland

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OPTIMAL CONTROL OF A DYNAMIC SEIRDS MODEL FOR THE SPREAD OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

SIAKAKAMBELE ; SAFIMBA SOMA AND ABOUDRAMANE GUIRO

Thisarticleisdevotedtotheproblemofoptimalcontrolofareaction-diﬀusionsystemforan SEIRDS-typeepidemiologicalmodel,wherethedynamicsevolveinaspatiallyheterogeneousenvironment. Thecontrolvariablesarethetransmissionratesβe, β1,andβ2,correspondingrespectively tothe contagion resultingfromcontactwithasymptomaticandsymptomaticindividuals. Theaimisto(...)

reaction-diﬀusion;SEIRDSmodel;optimalcontrol;first-ordernecessaryoptimality conditions;adjoint system.

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Effects of atmospheric endocrine disruptors from the city of Ouagadougou on female reproductive function in the Wistar rat

Souleymane Bengyende, Abdoul Dramane Sana, Tééganimbé Jean Luc Kabore, Elisabeth Ouedraogo, Essohamam Jean Webike-mindamou, Balé Bayala

Anthropogenic activities contribute to the emission of various chemical particles and organic compounds into the atmosphere, either as volatile substances or through combustion, which pollute the air. Despite multiple pollution sources in Burkina Faso, limited research has been conducted on the effects of exposure to these pollutants, especial(...)

effects, disruptors, reproduction, wistar female’s rats, Burkina Faso.

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Impact of urbanization on uses and conservation of indigenous leafy vegetable species in Burkina Faso, West Africa

Sibiri Jean Claude Ramdé a, Moussa Ganamé a b, Philippe Bayen a c, Anne Mette Lykke d, Adjima Thiombiano a

Despite the importance of local leafy vegetable species in alleviating hunger and malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa, little information is available on the impact of urbanization on the use of indigenous leafy vegetables. The present study investigated the use of indigenous leafy vegetable species and local people's perceptions of threats to(...)

Food and nutritional security Indigenous knowledge Underutilized species Wild edible plants

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