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Factors contributing to preventing malaria in children aged 3 to 59 months after the first cycle of seasonal malaria chemoprevention in Tenkodogo Health District of Burkina Faso, July 2020: A prospective cohort study

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Background: The incidence of malaria in children under 5 years in Burkina Faso was 163 per 1000 with a case fatality of 1.5% in 2018. Despite the implementation of several strategies, malaria incidence increased in Tenkodogo Health District after the ...
Yewayan Larba Berenger Kabore, Watton Rodrigue Diao, Dénis Yelbeogo, Arouna Koidima, Lassane Kafando, Fréderic Dianda, Noaga Sawadogo, Jean-Baptiste Ouedraogo, Yamregma Kabore, Fréderic Kambou, Kodo Albassa, Salfo Ouedraogo, Brahima Traore, Pedwinde Hamadou Seogo   +13 more
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Heterogeneous migration flows from the Central Plateau of Burkina Faso: the role of natural and social capital [PDF]

, 2011
This paper uses a system of labour supply equations and data from Burkina Faso collected in 2003 to test the conditions underlying two different migratory movements: continental and intercontinental migration.
Berg, M.M., van den, Wouterse, F.S.
core   +3 more sources

How Supply Networks Influence Sustainable Innovation: Evidence From Ghana's Public Works Procurement

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent environmental and sustainability standards in procurement increase short‐term production and operational costs to suppliers, which are often recouped by charging price premiums for innovative solutions. However, public buyers are less likely to pay such price premiums, resulting in a disincentive among suppliers to bid for innovation ...
Peter Adjei‐Bamfo, Hadrian Geri Djajadikerta, Kerry Brown, Ferry Jie, Reza Kiani Mavi, Alain Neher   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of methylene blue combined with artesunate or amodiaquine for uncomplicated falciparum malaria [PDF]

, 2008
Besides existing artemisinin-based combination therapies, alternative safe, effective and affordable drug combinations against falciparum malaria are needed. Methylene blue (MB) was the first synthetic antimalarial drug ever used, and recent studies have
Coulibaly, Boubacar, Klose, Christina, Kouyaté, Bocar, Mansmann, Ulrich, Meissner, Peter E., Mockenhaupt, Frank P., Müller, Olaf, Schirmer, R. Heiner, Sié, Ali, Walter-Sack, Ingeborg, Zoungrana, Augustin   +10 more
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ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) assurance on a firm's dividend payout policies within the unique African context. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model, this study examines how voluntary third‐party assurance of ESG reports influences firms' dividend payout policies compared to ...
Samuel Karanja Kogi, June Cao
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the cultural and contextual determinants of antimicrobial stewardship programmes across low-, middle- and high-income countries—A qualitative study [PDF]

, 2018
Background Most of the evidence on antimicrobial stewardship programmes (ASP) to help sustain the effectiveness of antimicrobials is generated in high income countries. We report a study investigating implementation of ASP in secondary care across low-,
Ahmad, R., Birgand, G., Charani, E., Holmes, A. H., Lescure, F-X., Lucet, J-C., Perozziello, A., Poda, A., Singh, S., Skodvin, B., Smith, I.   +10 more
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Seasonal Performance Analysis of Monocrystalline and Polycrystalline Photovoltaic Solar Panels Under Dust Deposition in Niamey, Niger

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of dust accumulation and temperature on the performance of monocrystalline and polycrystalline photovoltaic (PV) panels under the climatic conditions of Niamey, Niger, with a focus on seasonal variations. High‐resolution performance data were collected across the rainy, Harmattan, and hot seasons to evaluate ...
Falmata Abdoulaye Moussa, Ibrahim Halidou, Stefanie Meilinger, Bruno Korgo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conspiracy Beliefs, Institutional Mistrust, and Health‐Related Behaviours During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in Burkina Faso: A Mediation Analysis

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background No study has yet examined the conjoint role of institutional trust and COVID‐19 conspiracy beliefs on compliance with COVID‐19 preventive behaviours among populations of African countries. This study aims to deepen the understanding of the relationship between institutional mistrust, conspiracy beliefs, and health‐related behaviours
Gabin F. Morillon, Marlène Guillon, Jacky Mathonnat   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

IDF2022-1049 Diabetes and associated factors among urban women in Burkina Faso [PDF]

, 2023
B.C. Pare, S. Traore, D.L. Dahourou
openalex   +1 more source

Characterization of small reservoirs in Burkina Faso [PDF]

, 2020
Small reservoirs (SRs) are used for multiple purposes in Burkina Faso and West African agroecological landscapes (Venot et al. 2012). These SRs are used for domestic (drinking, bathing and washing) and agricultural (crop, livestock and fishery) purposes,
Barron, Jennie, Cecchi, Philippe, Cofie, Olufunke, Gerald, Forkuor   +3 more
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