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Prevalence and factors associated with overweight and obesity among rural and urban women in Burkina Faso

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Low- and middle-income countries, including Burkina Faso, are facing increasing urbanization with health challenges related to nutrition transition that impact body weight change.
Jeoffray Diendéré, Jean Kaboré, Jérôme Winbetourefa Somé, Gauthier Tougri, Augustin Nawidimbasba Zeba, Halidou Tinto   +5 more
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Impact of Technological Innovation, Environmental Policy, and Policy Inclusion on Renewable Energy Adoption in Sub‐Sahara Africa

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the factors influencing renewable energy consumption and renewable electricity in Sub‐Sahara Africa (SSA) using the Lewbel 2SLS approach, panel quantile regression and Driscoll and Kraay estimator. It focuses on a panel dataset covering 41 countries from 1998 to 2020.
Emmanuel K. Manu, Simplice A. Asongu
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Electrocardiography Diagnostic Performance for Left Ventricular Hypertrophy During Arterial Hypertension on African Cardiac Center

Health Science Reports
Introduction Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is the earliest and most common complication during hypertension. It is also a powerful predictor of cardiovascular risk.
Ella Hatoula Lengani, Jonas Koudougou Kologo, Aristide Relwende Yameogo, Martin Wendlassida Nacanabo, Lucie Valérie A Nebie, Germain D. Mandi, Georges Rosario Christian Millogo, Anna Tall. Thiam, Larissa Justine Kagambega, Valentin Nobila Yameogo, André K. Samadoulougou, Patrice Zabsonre   +11 more
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Investigation d'un cas de rage bovine dans une ferme à Loumbila, Burkina Faso, mai 2022

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: La rage est une zoonose prioritaire au Burkina Faso. De 2015 à 2019, 891 cas de rage animale ont été́ enregistrés avec une prédominance chez les chiens et chats.
Aristide Compaoré, Wendlassida Brice Armel Ouédraogo, Martial Touwendsida Nana, Bruno Lalidia Ouoba, Bérenger Kaboré, Denis Yelbéogo   +5 more
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Do Financialization and Innovation Enhance Environmental Sustainability in Sub‐Saharan Africa?

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study addresses the perception of Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) as a region with limited financial capabilities and technological advancement to enhance environmental sustainability. Conducted across 24 SSA countries from 2000 to 2021, the research employs instrumental IV and panel quantile regressions.
Emmanuel Kwaku Manu, Maria L. Gorbunova, Simplice A. Asongu   +2 more
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Land Use, Production Growth, and the Institutional Environment of Smallholders: Evidence from Burkinabe Cotton Farmers [PDF]

The cotton boom in Burkina Faso consisted of a growth in cotton land shares together with an overall increase in total cultivated land. This paper examines the impact of institutional changes in the cotton sector on the evolution of smallholders’ land ...
Kaminski, Jonathan, Thomas, Alban
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Seasonal variation in species composition and frequency of insecticide resistance alleles (kdr and ace-1r) in the Anopheles gambiae complex from an irrigated rice fields area in Western Burkina Faso [PDF]

, 2009
Monitoring of the spread of insecticide resistance in field vector populations is a prerequisite for the implementation of efficient and sustainable vector control strategies based on the use of insecticides. Screening for resistance alleles in Anopheles
Baldet, Thierry, Dabiré, K.R., Diabaté, Abdoulaye, Namountougou, Moussa, Ouédraogo, Jean-Bosco, Sawadogo, P., Simard, Frédéric, Toé, K.H.   +7 more
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Do Sovereign‐Environmental, Social and Governance (S‐ESG) Commitments Promote Financial Inclusion?

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the need to respect humanity, the environment, and society, and the progressive development of social responsibility, environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments and the need for ethical and sustainable finance, this paper aims to examine the impact of sovereign ESG on financial inclusion (FI).
Inès Gharbi, Simplice A. Asongu, Aïda Kammoun   +2 more
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Water harvesting and supplemental irrigation for improved water use efficiency in dry areas [PDF]

Productivity / Water harvesting / Runoff / Water storage / Crop production / Water use efficiency / Arid lands / Water resources development / Rain-fed farming / Supplementary irrigation / Irrigation scheduling / Environmental effects / Research ...
Hachum, A., Kijne, J., Oweis, T.
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Guidelines for Essential Trauma Care: Second Edition (2026)

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Injury is a major cause of death and disability globally, with the highest burden in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Strengthening the organization and planning for trauma care (care of the injured) can improve care and lower mortality. In 2004, the International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC) and the World Health ...
Charles Mock, Timothy C. Hardcastle, Christine Gaarder, Amit Gupta, Adam Gyedu, Manjul Joshipura, Elmin Steyn, on behalf of the Essential Trauma Care revision author group, Valencia Adjei, Roger Alcock, Vanda Amado, Michael Boampong, Sanjeev Booi, Petra Brysiewicz, Corazon Cabanilla‐Manuntag, Cristiane de Alencar Domingues, Ghada Elhadari, Ranjith Nanda Ellawala, Sarnai Erdene, Ama Akoma Essuman, Jorge Esteban Foianini, Filippo Gatti, Armando Garcia Guererra, Greg Hynes, Adil Haider, Sandy Ingless, Balavenkata Jagannathan, Helen Jowett, Knut Magne Kolstadbråten, Sonja Krofak, Aireen Patricia Madrid, Tina Tomić Mahečić, Claude Martin, Daniel Ntogwrachu, Bisola Onajin‐Obembe, Nhobojit Roy, Andres Rubiano, Niisoja Mensah Torto, Ben Wachira, Meg Walmsley, Torben Wisborg, Elma Wong   +41 more
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