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Hospital effluents as sources of antibiotics residues, resistant bacteria and heavy metals in Benin

SN Applied Sciences, 2022
This study aims to evaluate the bacteriological, chemical, and toxicological quality of hospital effluents in Benin. Eighteen (18) samples were collected from the south and north of Benin, and poles were set up.
Esther Déguénon, Victorien Dougnon, Vincentia Marie Camille Houssou, Elodie Gbotche, Richard Adjovi Ahoyo, Kafayath Fabiyi, Jerrold Agbankpe, W. Moussé, Christelle Lougbegnon, J. Klotoé, F. Tchobo, H. Bankolé, M. Boko   +12 more
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Prevalence of fatigue while driving among two‑wheeled vehicle drivers and associated factors: Exploratory approach from secondary analysis based on hospital data, Benin

Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2023
Fatigue while driving is one of the risk factors of road crashes. It's still poorly considered in interventions because of insufficient literature. In addition, the literature on this issue doesn't focus on two-wheelers, the most frequent users in the ...
Yolaine G. Ahanhanzo, Alphonse Kpozehouen, Lamidhi Salami, Nicolas Gaffan, Bella H. Dos Santos, Alain Levêque   +5 more
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Cassava mosaic disease (CMD) in Benin: Incidence, severity and its whitefly abundance from field surveys in 2020

Crop Protection, 2022
Cassava mosaic disease (CMD) is the main threat to cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) production in Benin. This study was conducted to assess CMD incidence, disease severity, and adult whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) populations in 11 regions of Benin. A total
J. A. Houngue, S. Houédjissin, C. Ahanhanzo, J. Pita, M. S. Houndenoukon, M. Zandjanakou-Tachin   +5 more
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Referral conditions for severe road traffic injuries and their influence on the occurrence of hospital deaths in Benin

Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2022
Road traffic accidents are the leading cause of death by trauma. Delays in in first aid due, inter alia, to the long time to transfer traffic accident victims to hospital and the lack of pre-hospital emergency care, contribute to the increase in hospital
Bella Hounkpe Dos Santos, Yolaine Glele Ahanhanzo, Alphonse Kpozehouen, Donatien Daddah, Edgard-Marius Ouendo, Yves Coppieters, Alain Leveque   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breaking Barriers to Healthcare Access: A Multilevel Analysis of Individual- and Community-Level Factors Affecting Women’s Access to Healthcare Services in Benin

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Background: In low-income countries such as Benin, most people have poor access to healthcare services. There is scarcity of evidence about barriers to accessing healthcare services in Benin.
Betregiorgis Zegeye, Z. El-Khatib, E. Ameyaw, A. Seidu, B. O. Ahinkorah, M. Keetile, S. Yaya   +6 more
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Assessment of Causes of Delays in the Road Construction Projects in the Benin Republic Using Fuzzy PIPRECIA Method

, 2022
Purpose . The purpose of this study is to examine the causes of delays in road construction projects in the Benin Republic from the consultant, client, and contractor perspectives. Design/Methodology/Approach .
Željko Stević, M. Bouraima, Marko Subotić, Y. Qiu, P. A. Buah, Kevin Maraka Ndiema, Christian Magloire Ndjegwes   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Maternal healthcare utilization and full immunization coverage among 12–23 months children in Benin: a cross sectional study using population-based data

Archives of Public Health, 2021
Background Maternal and child health are important issues for global health policy, and the past three decades have seen a significant progress in maternal and child healthcare worldwide.
Eugene Budu, A. Seidu, E. Agbaglo, Ebenezer Kwesi Armah-Ansah, K. Dickson, Thomas Hormenu, J. Hagan, C. Adu, B. Ahinkorah   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Seroepidemiology of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women and detection of infection acquired during pregnancy in Cotonou, Benin

Parasite, 2023
Assessing the prevalence of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women and the associated risk factors is the first step in defining policy for the prevention of congenital toxoplasmosis in a given population.
Amagbégnon Richard, Dechavanne Celia, Dambrun Magalie, Yehouénou Urielle, Akondé Noé, Migot-Nabias Florence, Nounnagnon Tonouhéwa Aretas Babatoundé, Hamidović Azra, Fievet Nadine, Tonato-Bagnan Angéline, Ogouyemi-Hounto Aurore, Alao Maroufou Jules, Dardé Marie-Laure, Mercier Aurélien, Kindé-Gazard Dorothée   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modern contraceptive use among adolescent girls and young women in Benin: a mixed-methods study

BMJ Open, 2021
Objectives The study aimed to assess the determinants of modern contraceptive method use among young women in Benin. Design A mixed-methods design.
Noudéhouénou Credo Adelphe Ahissou, L. Beňová, T. Delvaux, C. Gryseels, J. Dossou, S. Goufodji, L. Kanhonou, Christelle Boyi, A. Vigan, Koen Peeters, Miho Sato, M. Matsui   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contract-farming in Staple Food Chains: The Case of Rice in Benin

World Development, 2017
Miet Maertens
exaly   +2 more sources