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Skin disease prevalence study in schoolchildren in rural Côte d'Ivoire: Implications for integration of neglected skin diseases (skin NTDs)

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
Background Early detection of several skin-related neglected tropical diseases (skin NTDs)–including leprosy, Buruli ulcer, yaws, and scabies- may be achieved through school surveys, but such an approach has seldom been tested systematically on a large ...
R. Yotsu, K. Kouadio, B. Vagamon, K. N’guessan, A. Akpa, Aubin Yao, J. Ake, Rigobert Abbet Abbet, Barbine Tchamba Agbor Agbor, R. Bedimo, N. Ishii, L. C. Fuller, R. Hay, O. Mitjà, H. Drechsler, K. Asiedu   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Induced abortion incidence and safety in Côte d’Ivoire

PLoS ONE, 2020
Background In Côte d’Ivoire, induced abortion is legally restricted unless a pregnancy threatens a woman’s life. Yet the limited available evidence suggests abortion is common and that unsafe abortion is contributing to the country’s high maternal ...
S. Bell, Grace Sheehy, Andoh Kouakou Hyacinthe, G. Guiella, C. Moreau   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Methodological framework for assessing malaria risk associated with climate change in Côte d’Ivoire

Geospatial Health
Malaria is the leading cause of morbidity among children under five years of age and pregnant women in Côte d’Ivoire. We assessed the geographical distribution of its risk in all climatic zones of the country based on the Fifth Assessment Report (AR5 ...
Yao Etienne Kouakou, Iba Dieudonné Dely, Madina Doumbia, Aziza Ouattara, Effah Jemima N’da, Koffi Evrard Brou, Yao Anicet Zouzou, Guéladio Cissé, Brama Koné   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

La migration du peuple Sokya de Côte d’Ivoire [PDF]

Pensées Genre, Penser Autrement
La Côte d'Ivoire compte plus de 60 ethnies réparties en quatre grands groupes : Gour, Mandé, Akan et Krou. Le peuple Sokya, l’un des plus petits, fait partie du groupe Krou et vit dans la région du HautSassandra, département de Vavoua.
Lah Louis TUI, Akoua Dibia Marie-Joelle DAPA, Mireille Aya YOBOUÉ, Emmanuel Koya GOMUN   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

France as a Negative Influence on the Côte d’Ivoire: The Consequences of Foreign Interference [PDF]

, 2010
The Côte d’Ivoire, like many African nations, has been greatly influenced by the presence of foreign powers. However, the case of the Côte d’Ivoire is unique because of the country’s contemporary and continuous relations with France – despite the many ...
Conroy, Courtney P
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Examining the Impact of Row Planting on Labor Use for Sustainable Food Production Among Maize Farmers in Rural Ghana

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah, Habtamu Alem, Abdulai Adams, Tomáš Ratinger, Miroslava Bavorová   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Host-Related Factors and Exposure to Mosquito Bites on the Dynamics of Antibody Response to Plasmodium falciparum Antigens

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2021
Humoral immunity to Plasmodium falciparum is acquired after repeated infections, and can lead to clinical protection. This study aimed to evaluate how human-, parasite-, and environment-related determinants can modulate the dynamics of IgG responses to ...
Kakou G. Aka, Serge S. Yao, Eric A. Gbessi, Akré M. Adja, Vincent Corbel, Alphonsine A. Koffi, Christophe Rogier, Serge B. Assi, Offianan A. Toure, Franck Remoue, Anne Poinsignon   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Baseline for assessing the impact of fairtrade certification on cocoa farmers and cooperatives in Côte d’Ivoire [PDF]

, 2018
Report commissioned by Fairtrade Africa and Fairtrade International. World Agroforestry Centre, Nairobi, Kenya. Farms-Forests-LandscapesIn 2014, Fairtrade International, Fairtrade Africa, the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) and Bioversity International
Degrande, A., Donovan, J., Foundjem-Tita, D., Kouame, C., Stoian, D.   +4 more
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Flood risk assessment and mapping in Abidjan district using multi-criteria analysis (AHP) model and geoinformation techniques, (cote d’ivoire)

Geoenvironmental Disasters, 2016
BackgroundFlood is one of the most destructive natural disasters of climate change effects in West Africa. Flood risk occurrence is a combination of natural and anthropogenic factors, which calls for a better understanding of its spatial extent.
J. Danumah, S. Odai, B. Saley, J. Szarzynski, M. Thiel, Adjei Kwaku, F. Kouamé, Lucette You Akpa   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sustainability Strategies in the Cocoa‐Chocolate Value Chain: An Analysis Using Stakeholder Theory, Global Value Chain Theory, and Resource Dependence Theory

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner, Luigi Orsi, Alessandro Olper, Stefanella Stranieri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source