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Neurophobia among students and interns at the Abidjan Faculty of Medicine (Côte d'Ivoire) [PDF]

eNeurologicalSci
Summary: Introduction: As defined by Jozefowicz in 1994, neurophobia is the fear of neuroscience and clinical neurology. We carried out this study, the first on neurophobia in the Ivory Coast, in order to assess its prevalence among medical students and
Kadjo Claude Valery Cedric Aka, Essoin-de Souza Tamia Nancy, Amon-tanoh Muriel, Agbo-Panzo Cedric, Offoumou Fiacre Delors, Aka Arlette Desirée, Baugnan Davide, Toa Bi Axel, Yapo-Ehounoud Constance, Tanoh Christian, Aka-Diarra Evelyne, Assi Berthe   +11 more
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Evaluation externe de la qualité de la numération des lymphocytes T-CD4 au laboratoire d'immunologie et hématologie du CHU de Cocody [PDF]

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Le taux de lymphocytes T-CD4 (LT4) est un paramètre crucial de suivi et de décision thérapeutique au cours de l'infection au Virus de l'Immunodéficience Humaine (VIH). Sa détermination doit être fiable et précise. Pour fournir des résultats
Koffi N’guessan, Yekayo Benedicte Koné, Oppong Richard Yéboah, Amah Patricia Goran-Kouacou, SérYRomuald Dassé   +4 more
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Specific features of hypercalcaemia in patients of Cocody University Hospital - Côte d’Ivoire. [PDF]

Tunis Med
  Objectif : Décrire les aspects épidémiologiques, cliniques, étiologiques et thérapeutiques des hypercalcémies prises en charge dans le service de rhumatologie du CHU de Cocody. Méthode : Étude transversale à visée descriptive menée au service de rhumatologie du CHU de Cocody de janvier 2013 à juillet 2022 et portant sur les dossiers des patients ...
Coulibaly AK, Bamba A, Kpami YNC, Coulibaly Y, Djaha KJ, Mokam N, Diomande M, Gbane M, Ouattara B, Eti E.   +9 more
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Assessment of dietary diversity and nutritional support for children living with HIV in the IeDEA pediatric West African cohort: a non-comparative, feasibility study [PDF]

BMC Nutrition, 2021
Background Nutritional care is not optimally integrated into pediatric HIV care in sub-Saharan Africa. We assessed the 6-month effect of a nutritional support provided to children living with HIV, followed in a multicentric cohort in West Africa. Methods
Julie Jesson, Ayoko Ephoevi-Ga, Marie-Hélène Aké-Assi, Sikiratou Koumakpai, Sylvie N’Gbeche, Evelyne Dainguy, Karen Malateste, Hugo Carrié, Marcelline D’Almeida, François Tanoh Eboua, Elom Takassi, Madeleine Amorissani-Folquet, Valériane Leroy, for the IeDEA West African Pediatric Collaboration   +13 more
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Arthroscopic management of discoid lateral meniscus in children: 5-Year minimum follow-up clinical outcome [PDF]

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics
Purpose: We investigated the medium-term clinical results and revision rate of arthroscopic rim-preserving saucerization for symptomatic lateral discoid meniscus in children. Methods: A single-centre, retrospective study was conducted on patients treated
Rebecca Bonny Obro, Joe Rassi, Clara Flumian, Jérôme Sales de Gauzy, Franck Accadbled   +4 more
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Assessing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on new ART initiation and viral load access among children and adolescents living with HIV in West Africa: an interrupted time series analysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundBefore the COVID-19 pandemic, the pediatric continuum of HIV care lagged behind that of adults. The present study aimed to describe the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on access to HIV care among children and adolescents (0–19 years) living ...
Yao Rodion Konu, Yao Rodion Konu, Karen Malateste, Sophie Desmonde, Désiré Dahourou, Madeleine Amorissani-Folquet, Mariam Sylla, Caroline Yonaba, Lehila Tossa-Bagnan, Joycelyn Dame, Didier Koumavi Ekouevi, Didier Koumavi Ekouevi, Valériane Leroy   +12 more
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Improving Management of Viral Febrile Illness and Reducing the Need for Empiric Antibiotics Using VIDAS^® Immunoassay for Dengue and Chikungunya: A West African Multicentric Study [PDF]

Diagnostics
Background: Dengue and chikungunya are endemic in West Africa, posing significant public health issues. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of differential and systematic diagnosis of dengue and chikungunya on patient management and on ...
Fanette Ravel, Solenne Robert, Diakourga Arthur Djibougou, Kigninlman Horo, Aristophane Tanon, Privat Ango, Palpouguini Félix Lompo, Faustine Meynier, Ludovic Brossault, Umit Guler, Jacques Simpore, Potiandi Serge Diagbouga   +11 more
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Prevalence and associated factors of condomless sex among adolescents and young adults in Liberia: a multilevel analysis using data from the 2019-2020 Demographic and Health Survey [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Background Condom use is an essential component of strategies to improve the sexual and reproductive health of adolescents and young adults (AYA). However, it remains a challenge for many Sub-Saharan African countries, including Liberia. This study aimed
Kouamé Mathias N’Dri, Ter Tiero Elias Dah, Aboubakari Nambiema, Djedjro Franck Renaud Meless, Bayaki Saka, Issifou Yaya   +5 more
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Screening of household contacts for TB infection in Cote d'Ivoire [PDF]

IJTLD Open
SETTING: Côte d'Ivoire is a country with a high incidence of TB. The control of TB infection is focused on high-risk patients but has limited implementation. OBJECTIVE: Cost-benefit analysis of TB infection (TBI) screening of household contacts in Côte d’
R. K. N’Guessan, D. A. B. Orsot, J.M. Ahui Brou, N. K. Bamba, M. E. Tchoutedjem Mefo, A. S. Bakayoko   +5 more
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Utility of colposcopy for the screening and management of cervical cancer in Africa: a cross-sectional analysis of providers’ training and practices [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research
Introduction Cervical cancer is a public health issue in Africa with devastating socioeconomic consequences due to the lack of organized screening programs.
Joël Fokom Domgue, Issimouha Dille, Freddy Gnangnon, Sharon Kapambwe, Celine Bouchard, Nomonde Mbatani, Elodie Gauroy, Nathalie Ledaga Ambounda, Robert Yu, Fatoumata Sidibe, Joseph Kamgno, Bangaly Traore, Pierre-Marie Tebeu, Gregory Halle-Ekane, Mohenou Isidore Diomande, Jean-Marie Dangou, Fabrice Lecuru, Isaac Adewole, Marie Plante, Partha Basu, Sanjay Shete   +20 more
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