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Spatiotemporal dynamics of the oropharyngeal microbiome in a cohort of Ivorian school children

Scientific Reports
The respiratory tract harbours microorganisms of the normal host microbiota which are also capable of causing invasive disease. Among these, Neisseria meningitidis a commensal bacterium of the oropharynx can cause meningitis, a disease with epidemic ...
K. Diallo, K. F. Missa, K. J. Tuo, L. S. Tiemele, A. F. Ouattara, K. D. T. Gboko, B. G. Gragnon, K. B. Bla, J. M. Ngoi, R. J. Wilkinson, G. A. Awandare, B. Bonfoh   +11 more
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Spatiotemporal modeling of schistosomiasis in Ghana: linking remote sensing data to infectious disease [PDF]

, 2017
More than 90% of the worldwide schistosomiasis burden falls on sub-Saharan Africa. Control efforts are often based on infrequent, small-scale health surveys, which are expensive and logistically difficult to conduct.
Biritwum, Nana-Kwadwo, Gute, David M., Koch, Magaly, Kosinski, Karen, Kulinkina, Alexandra, Liss, Alexander, Naumova, Elena, Wrable, Madeline R.   +7 more
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Melanoma of the Right Foot Simulating Kaposi’s Disease

Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, 2015
Melanoma is a malignant tumor rarely being described in sub-Saharan Africa. We reported an unusual and atypical clinical presentation. It was a 59-year-old patient who was hospitalized for a monomelic black tumor evolving for 10 years.
K. A. Kouassi, K. Kassi, K. Kouamé, M. A. Oussou, I. Kouassi, I. P. Gbery, E. J. Ecra, A. Sangare, C. Ahogo, M. Kaloga, P. Yoboue, J. M. Kanga   +11 more
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Facteurs Associés à l’Anxiété Préopératoire Chez les Patients Admis pour Chirurgie Élective dans un Centre Hospitalier Ivoirien de Niveau Secondaire

Health Research in Africa
RÉSUMÉ Introduction. L’anxiété préopératoire est fréquente dans les pays à ressources limitées. Elle est susceptible d’altérer la phase anesthésique et postopératoire.
Adingra SCE, Sai S, Konan KIP, Kouamé A, Diomande S, Koné K, Boni C, kouassi R, Diaby K, Ango P, Boua N   +10 more
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AIDS and income distribution in Africa. A micro-simulation study for Cˆote d’Ivoire [PDF]

We develop a demo-economic micro-simulation model able to simulate over a fifteen years period the impact of AIDS on household and individual incomes. When focusing on the labor supply effects of over- mortality, the main effect of AIDS in Cˆote d’Ivoire
Denis Cogneau, Michael Grimm
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Governance and Policy in Africa: Recent Experiences [PDF]

Governance, Accountability, Economic reform ...
Hamdok, Abdalla
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Rent-sharing, hold-up, and manufacturing wages in Cote d'Ivoire [PDF]

Labor costs in Francophone Africa are considered high by the standards of low-income countries, at least in the formal sector. Are they a brake on industrialization, or the result of successful enterprise development?
Azam, Jean-Paul, Ris, Catherine
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The medium and long term effects of an expansion of education on poverty in Côte d Ivoire A dynamic microsimulation study [PDF]

I use a dynamic microsimulation model to analyse the distributional effects of an expansion of education in Côte d'Ivoire in the medium and long term. The simulations are performed in order to replicate several policies in force or subject to debate in ...
Michael Grimm
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Horizontal Inequalities and Violent Conflict. Côte d’Ivoire Country Paper [PDF]

human development, aid, trade ...
Arnim Langer
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Journal of African Christian Biography: v. 1, no. 5 [PDF]

, 2016
A publication of the Dictionary of African Christian Biography with U.S. offices located at the Center for Global Christianity and Mission at Boston University. This issue focuses on: 1.
Allen, Gabriel Leonard
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