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Perceptions and impacts of climate variability on livestock farming in The Gambia

Journal of Applied Animal Research, 2023
Climate variability has had major health consequences for both humans and animals. A cross-sectional study was conducted in six administrative regions of The Gambia to respond to three questions: (i) what are the livestock farmers’ perceived occurrences ...
Alpha Kargbo, Edrisa Jawo, Amien Isaac Amoutchi, Manjally Ndow, Abdoulie Bojang, Dabre Zainabou, Kumah Florence Jessica A., Herve Kouakou Koua, Rex Kuye   +8 more
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LAMP4yaws: Treponema pallidum, Haemophilus ducreyi loop mediated isothermal amplification − protocol for a cross-sectional, observational, diagnostic accuracy study

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Yaws, caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue, is a neglected tropical disease targeted for eradication by 2030. Improved diagnostics will be essential to meet this goal.
Michael Marks, Tania Crucitti, Emma Michele Harding-Esch, Daniel Arhinful, Earnest Njih Tabah, Serges Tchatchouang, Oriol Mitja, Becca Louise Handley, Camila González-Beiras, Laud Antony Basing, Kouadio Aboh Hugues, Mohammed Bakheit, Lisa Becherer, Christina Ries, Nadine Borst, Simone Lüert, Sieghard Frischmann, Tamara Haerpfer, Emelie Landmann, Ivy Amanor, Aboubacar Sylla, Mireille S Kouamé-Sina, Jean P Ndzomo-Ngono, Adingra Tano, Patrick Awondo, Solange Ngazoa Kakou, Sara Eyangoh, Kennedy Kwasi Addo, Sascha Knauf   +28 more
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Prevalence, Predictors, and Outcomes of HIV Care in HIV-Positive Clients Entering HIV Care With Advanced HIV Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa 2010-2022: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Sub‐Saharan Africa drives global HIV‐related mortality, and patients continuously present with advanced HIV disease (AHD) at diagnosis. We describe prevalence, predictors, and treatment outcomes in HIV clients with AHD. Methods We systematically reviewed PUBMED, SCOPUS, Web of Science, JSTOR, and CINAHL for relevant studies
Haumba S, Arora S, Williams V, Maseko T, Mafukidze A, Ojoo S.   +5 more
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Absenteeism of Healthcare Workers in Primary Healthcare in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

Int J Health Plann Manage
ABSTRACT Introduction Sub‐Saharan Africa is facing a severe crisis in human resources for health. Primary healthcare is the most affected. This problem is aggravated by absenteeism, implying that healthcare workers are absent on duty during scheduled working hours.
Klootwijk L, Zeyrek E, Njuguna F, Ket JCF, Mostert S, Kaspers G.   +5 more
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The role of health system context in the design and implementation of performance-based financing: evidence from Cote d’Ivoire

BMJ Global Health, 2020
Low quality of care is a significant problem for health systems in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). Policymakers are increasingly interested in using performance-based financing (PBF), a system-wide provider payment reform, conditioned on ...
Sebastian Bauhoff, Margaret E Kruk, Peter Berman, Denizhan Duran, Tania Gaudet, Clovis Konan, Emre Ozaltin   +6 more
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Improvement design of existing threshing machine at Kilang Sawit Risda, Ulu Keratong [PDF]

, 2020
Palm oil is very important in the agricultural and economic sectors in Malaysia. It’s origin is in the tropical rain forest region of West Africa, which the main belt runs through the southern latitudes of Cameron, Cote D’ ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria,
Chen, Chit Wee, Gelau, Daryl, Mahmood, Salwa, Mohd Rafli, Izzat Emeer, Ngadiman, Nor Hasrul Akhmal, Ramlan, Ikhsan Mustain, Tajurahim, Nurul Ainina Nadhirah, Ting, Joseph Zhi Ho, Yahaya, Mohamad Amirul Ashraf   +8 more
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Phonological reflexes of emphasis in Kwa languages of Côte D’Ivoire

Revista Linguística, 2022
This paper examines the phonological characteristics of expressions conveying emphasis, insistence, and contrast in some Kwa languages of Côte d’Ivoire.
William Roanld Leben, Firmin Ahoua
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Is grip strength linked to body composition and cardiovascular risk markers in primary schoolchildren? Cross-sectional data from three African countries

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives Muscular strength represents a specific component of health-related fitness. Hand grip strength (HGS) is used as an indicator for musculoskeletal fitness in children. HGS can also be used as a marker of cardiometabolic risk, but most available
Juerg Utzinger, Nicole Probst-Hensch, Honorati Masanja, Uwe Pühse, Bassirou Bonfoh, Ivan Müller, Cheryl Walter, Rosa Du Randt, Stefanie Gall, Siphesihle Nqweniso, Peter Steinmann, Markus Gerber, Fredros O Okumu, Serge Ayekoé, Jean T Coulibaly, Dao Daouda, Bomey Clément Gba, Benal Kouassi, Sylvain G Traoré, Marceline F Finda, Elihaika G Minja, Getrud J Mollel, Johanna Beckmann, Christin Lang, Kurt Z Long   +24 more
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(A193) Concurrent Measles and Rubella Outbreaks in Transit Camps in Cote D' Ivoire [PDF]

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 2011
BackgroundMeasles still remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality among children in many developing countries, especially in refugee settings where fatality rates as high as 33% have been documented. From January to April 2004, concurrent measles and rubella outbreaks had occurred in four transit camps hosting 2,767 Liberian refugees in ...
I.K. Kouadio, H. Oshitani, T. Kamigaki, A.K. Koffi, H. Attoh-Toure   +4 more
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L’ expression de l’humanisme en français de Côte d’Ivoire [PDF]

Ziglôbitha, 2022
Résumé : Cet article met en exergue l’humanisme comme une valeur universelle mais également comme un trait culturel. Le français en Côte d’ Ivoire s’inscrit dans cette dynamique en prônant ces valeurs. Le concept d’humanisme est traduit dans ce français
Bakary SYLLA
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