Publications (10419)
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Analysis of the HIV/AIDS transmission dynamics model using Caputo fractional-order derivative
Boukary Ouedraogo , Nour Eddine Alaa , Elisée Gouba , Soumaye HARO
Although national and international institutions, such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNAIDS, are making significant efforts to eradicate HIV by 2030, it remains a major threat to global public health. Despite its low prevalence, HIV continues to claim lives and remains a major public health issue, especially in developing countrie(...)
HIV/AIDS, deterministic model, fractional order model, sensitivity analysis, numerical simulation
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Genetic Diversity and Population Structure Analysis of Hoary Basil (Ocimum americanum L.) Germplasm From Burkina Faso Using Simple Sequence Repeat (SSR) Markers
Hervé Kaboré, Monique Soro, Ezechiel Bionimian Tibiri, Fidèle Tiendrebéogo, Kiswendsida Romaric Nanema
Ocimum americanum is a wild, aromatic species belonging to the Lamiaceae family. It holds signifcant socioeconomic importance
as it is widely utilized in agriculture, medicine, and food by the local population in Burkina Faso. Previous works revealed that
O. americanum is one of the candidate species for domestication in Burkina Faso. Such a(...)
Burkina Faso, genetic diversity, lamiaceae, Ocimum americanum
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Allometry-based estimation of the wild custard-apple (Annona senegalensis Pers.) fruit biomass according to climate conditions in Burkina Faso, West Africa
Aboubacar Baba Zouré, Loyapin Bondé, Bassiaka Ouattara, AmadéOuédraogo
Annona senegalensis Pers. is a wild edible shrub species with high nutritional value. However, the species is poorly promoted across sub-Saharan Africa due to the lack of information about its productivity. This study aimed to: (i) identify the driving factors of the species’ fruit biomass and (ii) develop allometric models for estimating its(...)
Fruit biomass, Allometric models, Climate gradient, Neglected species, Semi-arid environment
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Tuberculose vésicale simulant une tumeur : défis diagnostiques à propos d’un cas
Coulibaly A, Bonsa E, Maïga S, Sylla B, Boubakar S.M, OUEDRAOGO M
La tuberculose reste un enjeu de santé publique. L’objet de notre étude était de rapporter un cas de tuberculose vésicale simulant une tumeur vésicale. Observation : Il s’est agi d’un jeune de 30 ans électricien sans antécédent pathologique connus. Il a été admis au service d’urologie du centre hospitalier universitaire Yalgado OUEDRAOGO pour(...)
Tuberculose vésicale, rapport de cas, Burkina Faso
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Corruption en milieu fiscal et cohésion sociale au Burkina Faso : une approche diachronique à Ouagadougou
Payaïssédé Salfo OUÉDRAOGO, Bonaventure DIARRA, Miyemba LOMPO, Augustin PALE
La corruption est profondément ancrée dans la société burkinabè et l'administration fiscale est l'un des secteurs les plus corrompus. Cette situation a de graves conséquences sur la cohésion sociale et le développement du pays. À l’aide d'une approche à la fois qualitative et diachronique, des données qualitatives ont été collectées en trois p(...)
Corruption, Social cohesion, Tax administration, Tax, Burkina Faso.
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Evaluation of silage quality of three sorghum varieties using in livestock systems of Burkina Faso
Barkwendé Jethro Delma, François Tapsoba, Nabèrè Ouattara, Gildas Marie Louis Yoda
This study aims to evaluate the physicochemical, microbiological and nutritional quality of silage from three improved sorghum varieties (Sariaso 14, Sariaso 15 and Sariaso 16) used in livestock farming systems in Burkina Faso. The sorghum stover were harvested after the grain harvest and ensiled with four treatments:
without additives, with(...)
Sorghum bicolor, Livestock, Silage, Quality, Sorghum varieties
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Periodontitis Prevalence in a West African Sub-Population Using Two Definitions: A Cross-Sectional Study in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
Abdoulaziz Diarra, Jean Claude Romaric Pingdwindé Ouédraogo, Estelle Flore Bandré, Olivier Huck, Estelle Noëla Hoho Youl, Kevimy Agossa
Purpose: This study evaluated prevalence, severity and risk indicators of periodontitis among urban West African adults using CDC/AAP 2012 and EFP/AAP 2018 criteria.
Materials and methods: A cross-sectional study among adults attending four public dental centers in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso was conducted. Sociodemographic and risk factors w(...)
Africa; epidemiology; periodontitis; population surveillance; risk factors
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Urban Sprawl and Environmental Impacts on the Outskirts of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Pierre OUEDRAOGO, Nadège COMPAORE, Jérémi ROUAMBA
The contemporary period has been mainly characterized by urbanization. Given its growing size, it exacerbates environmental degradation in surrounding cities and towns. This degradation manifests itself in various ways, which are the topic of the study's findings. This study is part of a framework for analyzing the environmental impacts result(...)
Environmental impacts, urban sprawl, degradation of vegetation cover, deforestation, periphery, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
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Accessibility and affordability of emollients in the management of atopic dermatitis in Africa
Erere Otrofanowei ∙ Celestin Kouadio Ahogo ∙ Felix Atadokpede ∙ Emna Bahloul ∙ Olufolakemi Cole-Adeife ∙ Ncoza Dlova ∙ Shimelis Nigusse Doni ∙ Ousmane Faye ∙ Perpetua U. Ibekwe ∙ Kayitesi Kayitenkore∙ Mariem Kebe ∙ Edith Sophie Kombo Bayonne ∙ Emmanuel Armand Kouotou ∙ Fatimata Ly ∙ Daudi Mavura ∙ Cele Nkosiyenzile ∙ Amina Nomtondo Ouédraogo∙ Fenohasina Rakotonandrasan ∙ Sendrasoa Fandresena ∙ Lydie Joelle Seudjip Nono ∙ Hamid Turki ∙ Chimsom Ogu ∙ Fahafahantsoa Rapelanoro Rabenja
Atopic dermatitis is a prevalent chronic inflammatory skin condition affecting up to 20% of children and 10% of adults in Africa. The management of atopic dermatitis relies heavily on the use of emollients, which form the foundation of treatment by enhancing the skin barrier and preventing the condition’s flare-ups. However, access to emollien(...)
Africa Accessibility Atopic dermatitis Emollients
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From Lineage Property to Individual Property: Dynamics of Land Management in the Villages of Nasso and Dindéresso, Hauts-Bassins, Burkina Faso
SAWADOGO Abdoulaye
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This article analyses the dynamics of relations between communities and land resources in a context of scarcity resulting from land speculation. Faced with this reality, the changes brought about by social dynamics in the land sector have ultimately led to the introduction of new forms of land ownership in the villages of Nasso and(...)
land dynamics, lineage property, land ownership, land tenure, Burkina Faso
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Anemia in the Internal Medicine Department of the Borgou-Alibori Departmental University Hospital Center: A 2025 Study
Adebayo Alassani, Lassane Zoungrana, Ibrahim Mama Cisse1, Abdou-Badiou Djibril, David Doflin, Armand Wanvoegbe, Moutawakilou Gomina
Introduction: Anemia remains a major challenge in medical care, particularly
in developing countries. This study aimed to investigate anemia in the Internal
Medicine Department of the Borgou-Alibori Departmental University Hospital
Center (CHUD/BA) in 2025. Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional
study with an analytical component(...)
Anemia, Internal Medicine, Parakou, Benin
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Recommendation Generation Justified for Information Access Assistance Service (IAAS): Study of Architectural Approaches and Post-Hoc Algorithm
Kabore, K. , Kyelem, Y. and Ouedraogo, T.
Recommendation systems only provide more specific recommendations to users. They do not consider giving a justification for the recommendation. However, the justification for the recommendation allows the user to make the decision whether or not to accept the recommendation. It also improves user satisfaction and the relevance of the recommend(...)
IAAS, Justification of Recommendations, Weight of Comments, Relevance of Recommendations, Justification of Recommendation Architecture for IAAS
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DONDO-YIKÔLÈ ET LA CONSTRUCTION IDENTITAIRE CHEZ LES SANAN DE TOA (BURKINA FASO)
Yaya BAZIE, BASSON Baya Edemon, Jean Célestin KY
Dondo-yikɔlɛ est un ensemble de trois mares abritant des crocodiles sacrés. Il est situé à l’intérieur de la ville de Toa (Tougan) au Burkina Faso. Cet article vise à montrer la place du patrimoine culturel Dondo-yikôlè dans la construction de l’identité de la société san de Toa (Tougan), en nous appuyant sur son histoire liée à la fondation d(...)
site, patrimoine culturel, identité, Toa, San, histoire, héritage
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Recommendation of Documentary Units in a Progressively Intelligent City
Kiswendsida Kisito Kaboré, Désiré Guel, Yaya Traoré, Pegdwinde Justin Kouraogo, Didier Bassolé, Yacouba Kyelem, Tonguim Ferdinand Guinko, Oumarou Sié
The large cities and capitals of developing countries are becoming larger and more populated. These cities are modernizing day by day in order to increase the standard of living of their constantly growing population. To do this, they are equipping themselves with the latest generation of intelligent infrastructures that can make a city very a(...)
Smart City, Recommendation, IAAS, Documentary Unit
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Humanités et crise sahélienne : entre discrédit contemporain et nécessité anthropologique
Marcel GUIGMA Maître-Assistant, Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo, BURKINA FASO & Tégawendé Lazard OUERAOGO Doctorant en Philosophie, Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo
Résumé
Les polémiques autour de la place des sciences humaines dans le contexte de la crise sécuritaire et
humanitaire au Sahel nous incitent à considérer ce qui demeure essentiel dans la vie de l’être humain.
Au-delà des conséquences sanitaires, économiques et sociales préoccupantes, cette crise
multidimensionnelle questionne désormai(...)
Crise, Humanité, Paix, Sécurité, Sahel.