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The Security Dilemma and Conflict in Cote d’Ivoire

Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2006
In October of 2002 Cote d'Ivoire fell into a state of near civil war and the situation remains tenuous. Until recently, Cote d'Ivoire was considered to be one of the most stable West African countries, but fractious relations between so-called étrangèrs,
Matthew Kirwin
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Seroprevalence of Cysticercosis among Epileptic Patients Attending Neurological Units in the Urban Area of Abidjan

Microorganisms, 2021
Cysticercosis is one of the main causes of secondary epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa. To estimate the seroprevalence of cysticercosis among epileptic patients, we conducted a cross-sectional study of patients attending neurology consultation in Abidjan ...
Man-Koumba Soumahoro, Jihen Melki, Berthe Assi, Yves Landry Kangah, Mamadou Camara, Gildas Boris Tazemda-Kuitsouc, Mireille Nowakowski, Constance Yapo-Ehounoud, Thérèse Sonan, Jacques Bellalou, Ronan Jambou   +10 more
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Prevalence and associated factors of anxiety and depression among patients with wounds: An exploratory cross-sectional study in the Taabo health and demographic surveillance system, Côte d’Ivoire

Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health
Background Anxiety and depression are common among patients with wounds, impairing healing and quality of life. This study estimated their prevalence and associated factors across community-and referral care facilities in Taabo, Côte d’Ivoire.
Ismaël Dognimin Coulibaly, Bognan Valentin Kone, Bruno Enagnon Lokonon, Didier Yao Koffi, Tanoh Amani Serge Raymond N’krumah, Francis Sena Nuvey, Adja Ferdinand Vanga, Bassirou Bonfoh   +7 more
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Small-scale field evaluation of PermaNet® Dual (a long-lasting net coated with a mixture of chlorfenapyr and deltamethrin) against pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes from Tiassalé, Côte d’Ivoire

Malaria Journal, 2023
Background Due to the rapid expansion of pyrethroid-resistance in malaria vectors in Africa, Global Plan for Insecticide Resistance Management (GPIRM) has recommended the development of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs), containing insecticide ...
Julien Z. B. Zahouli, Constant A. V. Edi, Laurence A. Yao, Emmanuelle G. Lisro, Marc Adou, Inza Koné, Graham Small, Eleanore D. Sternberg, Benjamin G. Koudou   +8 more
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The Ebola outbreak in comparison: Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire [PDF]

, 2015
West Africa has been fighting its first epidemic of the Ebola virus disease for more thana year now. Despite a decline of infections, especially in urban centres, new cases stillemerge and call for continued vigilance.
Kaufmann, Andrea, Zanker, Franzisca, Heitz Tokpa, Katharina   +2 more
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Impact of Digital Ability and Rice Technology Adoption on Rice Farming Performance in Benin

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the combined effects of digital ability and the adoption of various rice technologies among smallholder rice farmers, using GPS‐spatially matched data sources that include household surveys and a general census of rice value chain actors in Benin.
Landry Bellarmin Kassa, Takeshi Sakurai
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Telecardiology and Savings of Distance, Time and Costs in the Management of Cardiovascular Diseases and its Perception of Users in Ivory Coast

Health Research in Africa, 2023
RÉSUMÉ Introduction. La Télémédecine est proposée pour la réduction des disparités dans l’offre des soins. L’objectif de cette étude était d’évaluer son apport à travers la Télécardiologie dans l’économie de distance, de temps et de couts pour les ...
Gnaba LA, Diby KF, Ayegnon KG, Ouattara PAE, Coulibaly A, Sall-Meneas F, Koffi MN, Abro S, Tro KG, Dakoi KS, Binaté A, KpiYH, Adoubi KA   +12 more
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Aetiology of anaemia and public health implications in the Taabo health demographic surveillance system, south-central Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]

, 2014
Anaemia is a global public health problem, affecting an estimated 2 billion people worldwide. Although iron deficiency is considered as a major risk factor for anaemia, other nutritional deficiencies, infections and genetic diseases contribute to the ...
Righetti, Aurélie A.
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Lost in aggregation? On the importance of local food price data for food poverty estimates

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores within‐country variations in food price dynamics and food poverty estimates by employing local market price data and national consumer price index (CPI) data. Our results show that national CPI data may be useful for approximating national trends but they fail to detect and identify spatial variations in local trends, which
Stephan Dietrich, Valerio Giuffrida, Bruno Martorano, Georg Schmerzeck, Marco Tiberti   +4 more
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The Burkina Faso: Côte d’Ivoire Migration Corridor [PDF]

, 2020
The Burkina Faso – Côte d’Ivoire migration corridor is an almost century-old exchange originating in French colonial policy to develop the Burkinabè territory as a labour reservoir.
Cross, Hannah
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