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Cause-specific childhood mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites
B. SOURA
Background Childhood mortality, particularly in the first 5 years of life, is a major global concern and the target of Millennium Development Goal 4. Although the majority of childhood deaths occur in Africa and Asia, these are also the regions where such deaths are least likely to be registered. The INDEPTH Network works to alleviate this pro(...)
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Dermatofibrosarcome de Darrier Ferrand de la cheville : à propos d’un cas
KASSE A N, TALL M, SANE J C, CAMARA E S, THIAM B, BOUSSO A, SY M H.
Le dermatofibrosarcome de Darier et Ferrand est une tumeur dermique à cellules fusiformes de malignité intermédiaire caractérisée par une évolution lente avec un risque majeur de récidive. Il siège habituellement sur le tronc et le cou. Sa localisation à la cheville constitue une variété rare de cette tumeur. Son traitement, uniquement chirurg(...)
dermatofibrosarcome de Darier et Ferrand
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Pregnancy-related mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System sites
B. SOURA
Background Women continue to die in unacceptably large numbers around the world as a result of pregnancy, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. Part of the problem is a lack of accurate, population-based information characterising the issues and informing solutions. Population surveillance sites, such as those operated within the INDEPT(...)
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Algèbres De Lie Triple Sans Idempotent
M. OUATTARA
Idempotents play an important role in the investigation of nonassociative algebras structure (Albert in Trans Am Math Soc 69: 503–527, 1950; Schafer in An introduction to nonassociative algebras Academic Press, New York, 1966; Zhevlakov et al. in Rings that are nearly associative. Academic Press, New York, 1982). However, the existence of such(...)
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Cause-specific mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites
B. SOURA
Background Because most deaths in Africa and Asia are not well documented, estimates of mortality are often made using scanty data. The INDEPTH Network works to alleviate this problem by collating detailed individual data from defined Health and Demographic Surveillance sites. By registering all deaths over time and carrying out verbal autopsi(...)
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The INDEPTH standard population for low-and middle-income countries, 2013
B. SOURA
Crude rates such as the crude death rate are functions of both the age-specific rates and the age composition of a population. However, differences in the age structure between two populations or two time periods can result in specious differences in the corresponding crude rates making direct comparisons between populations or across time ina(...)
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La coxopathie méta drépanocytaire à propos de 30 cas colliges et traités dans le service d’orthopédie du CHU-YO de Ouagadougou Burkina Faso
SAWADOGO M; OUEDRAOGO I; TALL M; BANDRE E; KAFANDO H, ILBOUDO J. Y.
Objectifs : Etudier les caractéristiques épidémiologiques, cliniques, paracliniques, thérapeutiques et évolutives de la coxopathie métadrépanocytaire.
Matériel et méthodes : Il s’agit d’une étude rétrospective portant sur trente dossiers de coxopathies méta drépanocytaires traitées dans le service d’Orthopédie et de Traumatologie du CHU-Yalga(...)
coxopathie, drépanocytaire
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HIV/AIDS-related mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites
B. SOURA
Background As the HIV/AIDS pandemic has evolved over recent decades, Africa has been the most affected region, even though a large proportion of HIV/AIDS deaths have not been documented at the individual level. Systematic application of verbal autopsy (VA) methods in defined populations provides an opportunity to assess the mortality burden of(...)
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Mortality from external causes in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System Sites
B. SOURA
Background Mortality from external causes, of all kinds, is an important component of overall mortality on a global basis. However, these deaths, like others in Africa and Asia, are often not counted or documented on an individual basis. Overviews of the state of external cause mortality in Africa and Asia are therefore based on uncertain info(...)
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Malaria mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites
B. SOURA
Background Malaria continues to be a major cause of infectious disease mortality in tropical regions. However, deaths from malaria are most often not individually documented, and as a result overall understanding of malaria epidemiology is inadequate. INDEPTH Network members maintain population surveillance in Health and Demographic Surveillan(...)
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Anticancer activity of essential oils and their chemical components - a review
Bagora Bayala , Imaël HN Bassole , Riccardo Scifo , Charlemagne Gnoula , Laurent Morel , Jean-Marc A Lobaccaro , Jacques Simpore
Essential oils are widely used in pharmaceutical, sanitary, cosmetic, agriculture and food industries for their bactericidal, virucidal, fungicidal, antiparasitical and insecticidal properties. Their anticancer activity is well documented. Over a hundred essential oils from more than twenty plant families have been tested on more than twenty t(...)
Essential oils, anticancer activity
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Mother‐to‐Children Plasmodium falciparum Asymptomatic Malaria Transmission at Saint Camille Medical Centre in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Zoenabo Douamba, Nangnéré Ginette Laure Dao, Théodora Mahoukédé Zohoncon, Cyrille Bisseye, Tegwindé Rebeca Compaoré, Jacques Gilbert Kafando, Bavouma Charles Sombie, Djeneba Ouermi, Florencia W Djigma, Paul Ouedraogo, Nadine Ghilat, Virginio Pietra, Vittorio Colizzi, Jacques Simpore
Background. Malaria’s prevalence during pregnancy varies widely in parts of sub-Saharan Africa, including Burkina Faso. The objective of this study was to evaluate the incidence of mother-to-child malaria transmission during childbirth at St. Camille Medical Centre in the city of Ouagadougou. Methods. Two hundred and thirty-eight (238) women a(...)
Malaria; Pregnant Women; Burkina Faso
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Variability of vitamins B1, B2 and minerals content in baobab (Adansonia digitata) leaves in East and West Africa
TRAORE HYACINTHE, Parkouda Charles, Korbo Adama, Compaore/Sereme Diarra, Mamoudou H. DICKO
The regional variability and age-age correlation on vitamin B1, vitamin B2 and minerals (Ca, Mg, P, K, Cu, Fe, Mn, Na, and Zn) concentration in baobab leaves were investigated. Baobab was cultivated from seeds from 11 african countries. Vitamins B1 and B2 content were assessed using microbiological VitaFast kits methods and minerals by atomic(...)
Baobab, leaves, minerals, variation
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Impact of Technological Diagram on Biochemical and Microbiological Quality of Borassus akeassii Wine Produced Traditionally in Burkina Faso
François TAPSOBA,*, Aly SAVADOGO, Cheikna ZONGO , Alfred Sababenedyo TRAORÉ
Palm wines are produced following several traditional processes, very consumed and appreciated in West Africa. In South-West of Burkina Faso, Borassus akeassii palm wine, plays a nutritional and socio-economic role and replaces Sorghum beer. Because of reported health issues due to the bad practices of palm wine tappers, we performed survey ai(...)
Borassus akeassii, palm wine, survey, technological diagrams
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Determination of β-carotene by High Performance Liquid Chromatography in Six Varieties of Mango (Mangifera indica L) from Western Region of Burkina Faso
Touridomon Issa Somé, Abdoul Karim Sakira and Eric Dofinizoumou Tamimi
Six varieties of mangoes (Amelia, Brooks, Kent, Keitt, Lippens, Springfield) harvested from different pedological areas of the western region of Burkina Faso (Bobo-Dioulasso, Orodara, Banfora) were analyzed by high performance liquid chromatography in order to determine the β-carotene content. The study revealed a variability in β-carotene con(...)
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