Burkina Faso
IgG1 and IgG4 antibody responses to the Anopheles gambiae salivary protein gSG6 in the sympatric ethnic groups Mossi and Fulani in a malaria hyperhendemic area of Burkina Faso.
... We previously analyzed the response to the gSG6 protein in Mossi and Fulani, two sympatric ethnic groups from a malaria hyperendemic area of Burkina Faso. These two groups are known for their different ...
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Retrospective study on the incidence of envenomation and accessibility to antivenom in Burkina Faso
... Burkina Faso has a pyramidal health system in three levels with a national health statistic service that pro- vides centralized epidemiological ...in Burkina between 2010 and ...
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Patients are paying too much for tuberculosis: a direct cost-burden evaluation in Burkina Faso.
... This study reports on the substantial and prohibitive direct cost- burden associated with TB in rural Burkina Faso. It shows that although TB diagnosis and treatment services are free, patients face erratic ...
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Successful Control of Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis in School Age Children in Burkina Faso and an Example of Community-Based Assessment via Lymphatic Filariasis Transmission Assessment Survey.
... in Burkina Faso as shown by the data, it is however noted that there are still some hot spot infections as there were three sentinel sites showing hookworm prevalence being ...
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Factors associated with the prevalence of circulating antigens to porcine cysticercosis in three villages of burkina faso.
... Information on porcine cysticercosis in Burkina Faso is very limited. Coulibaly and Yameogo (2000) [12] reported a prevalence of cysticercosis of 0.6% among pigs inspected at slaughter. Based on data from ...
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Additional selection for insecticide resistance in urban malaria vectors: DDT resistance in Anopheles arabiensis from Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso.
... In the city of Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso, Anopheles arabiensis has superseded Anopheles gambiae s.s. as the major malaria vector and the larvae are found in highly polluted habitats normally considered ...
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Bottlenecks for high coverage of intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy: the case of adolescent pregnancies in rural Burkina Faso.
... This study was conducted between 2003 and 2006, in Western Burkina Faso, in the rural health district of Boromo. In 2004, the estimated population of 204,117 people was distributed in 133 villages and 37 ...
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« Nous étions en ville, nous sommes maintenant en brousse ! »: l’expérience du déguerpissement d’une femme âgée à Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
... le Burkina Faso) mais aussi par une option claire et précise d’une politique de décentralisation qui consacre l’organisation du territoire en quatre catégories de collectivités : le village, la commune, le ...
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Towards the complete eradication of mother-to-child HIVHBV coinfection at Saint Camille Medical Centre in Burkina Faso, Africa
... infections were transmitted from mother to child in an area not endemic for HIV, but we do not know what happen in Burkina Faso. If we add the absence of a pre-partum prepara- tion, the possibility of a ...
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Système de soins et organisation du territoire au Burkina Faso
... En 1978, le pays adopte la politique des soins de santé pri- maires ; ses répercussions sur la carte sanitaire ne sont visibles qu’à partir de 1983, après quelques années d’insta- bilité politique. En 1984, s’installe la ...
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Revisiting plant conservation on wooded shrines by a transversal approach: "Core" vs. "satellite" species and anthropological knowledge in Bwaba land, Burkina Faso
... In the set of sacred sites we studied in Bwaba land, the balance tips in favour of the wooded shrines, which suggests that the standard condition of a shrine is to have vegetation. Indeed, as a rule, a sense of respect ...
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Musical resources and stylistic adaptability in the kamalengoni music of Burkina Faso
... in Burkina Faso kamalengoni playing has rarely been integrated in the naming ceremonies and marriages that constitute the festive everyday life of the ...
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Reflections on the Unintended Consequences of the Promotion of Institutional Pregnancy and Birth Care in Burkina Faso.
... rural Burkina Faso perceive the promotion and delivery of facility pregnancy and birth care, and how this promotion influences health-seeking ...South-Western Burkina Faso between September ...
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The role of rapid diagnostic tests in managing malaria.
... For the purpose of this study, nurses were trained for one day only. In two of the four health centres, RDTs were introduced for the first time. The excellent adherence to test-based management seen in the trial is ...
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