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Knowledge-Attitudes-Practices About Malaria Among Communities in Southern Benin [PDF]

, 2018
Malaria still remains the main public health problem in Benin. We explored the determinants that influenced malaria treatment as well as protective behaviors, to generate a framework of useful ideas as alternative strategies against malaria.
Agbo, F. O. (Frederick), Akogbeto, M. C. (Martin), Gbenoudon, J. G. (Judith), Gnanguenon, V. (Virgile), Kpanou, C. (Casimir), Osse, R. (Razaki), Oussou, O. (Olivier), Padonou, G. G. (Germain), Sagbohan, H. (Herman), Salako, A. (Albert)   +9 more
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Microstructural, physicochemical, thermal, and rheological properties of starches from commonly consumed yam varieties in West Africa

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 106, Issue 5, Page 2749-2758, 30 March 2026.
Abstract BACKGROUND This study assessed the starch content of ten yam varieties commonly consumed in West Africa to clarify their structural, thermal, physicochemical, and rheological properties and to support their potential food and industrial applications.
Patrick Olusanmi Adebola, Paterne Agre, Asrat Asfaw, Amani Michel Kouakou, Alexandre Dansi, Jude Obidiegwu, Emmanuel Chamba, Nkosingiphile L. Nzama, Toluwase A. Dada, Eric Oscar Amonsou   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gouvernance et coproduction durable de la ville de Cotonou à l’horizon 2044 (Benin) [PDF]

Pensées Genre, Penser Autrement
La gouvernance urbaine à Cotonou est confrontée aux performances mitigées des politiques publiques et aux rapports de force et attitudes des acteurs. Cette recherche vise à analyser les relations entre les acteurs concernés.
Ludovic HOUEDE , Emilia AZALOU TINGBE
doaj  

Costing the supply chain for delivery of ACT and RDTs in the public sector in Benin and Kenya [PDF]

, 2015
Studies have shown that supply chain costs are a significant proportion of total programme costs. Nevertheless, the costs of delivering specific products are poorly understood and ballpark estimates are often used to inadequately plan for the budgetary ...
Anupindi, Ravi, de Savigny, Don, Doumbia, Seydou, Johnson, Brittany, Shretta, Rima, Smith, Lisa, Yadav, Prashant   +6 more
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Fertility Transition Across Subnational Areas of Sub‐Saharan Africa: Where do They Stand and What has Contributed Most?

Population, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Stylized models of fertility transition predict that fertility declines first in urban areas and then in rural areas. Although capital cities are assumed to be at the forefront of a country's fertility transition, they have not been widely studied in sub‐Saharan Africa.
David A. Sánchez‐Páez, Bruno Schoumaker   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of the efficacy of a Wheaton coated bottle with permethrin and deltamethrin in laboratory conditions and a WHO impregnated paper with bendiocarb in field conditions

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2014
Objective: To determine the efficacy of WHO impregnated paper and CDC coated bottle based on number of storage days and number of times of consecutive use, in the assessment of insecticide vector susceptibility tests in laboratory and field conditions ...
Nazaire Aïzoun, Roseric Azondekon, Rock Aïkpon, Virgile Gnanguenon, Razaki Osse, Alex Asidi, Martin Akogbéto   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small Ruminant Farming in Benin: Characterization, Knowledge and Practices of Breeders Facing Peste des Petits Ruminants

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 2, March 2026.
A study on small ruminant farmers' knowledge identified three profiles (G1, G2, G3): the majority, young men, favor the Djallonké breed due to its affordability. While groups G1 and G2 showed a low level of knowledge due to extensive farming practices, group G3 stood out.
Ganiou Guedegbe, Jacques Sourou Adouko, José Adoko, Nestor Noudeke, Camus Adoligbe, Yannick Ayihou, Hassane Adakal, Souaïbou Farougou   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Séroprévalence et facteurs associés à la toxoplasmose chez la femme enceinte en milieu rural au Bénin

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Le dépistage sérologique de la toxoplasmose chez la femme enceinte n'est pas systématique en milieu rural au Bénin où l'hygiène de vie, souvent précaire des populations, constitue un facteur favorable à la survenue de la maladie.
Yolande Sissinto Savi de Tové, Aurore Ogouyemi Hounto, Mahublo Vinadou Vodouhe, Arielle d’Oliveira, Dixou Affolabi, Damien Georgia Barikissou, Boris Houessou, Augustin Koupkoliyi, Goudjo Winor, Sévérin Anagonou, Achille Massougbodji, Dorothée Kinde-Gazard   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climatic Variables as Drivers of Pterocarpus erinaceus (Fabaceae): Distribution and the Implications of Climate Change

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
The study investigates the distribution of Pterocarpus erinaceus in Africa, revealing that the Mean Temperature of the Driest Quarter and the Climatic Moisture Index are the most influential climatic variables determining its distribution. These findings offer new insights into the potential impacts of climate change on the species' habitats and its ...
İdris Sari, Bio Ismael, Fazal Ullah, Gafarou Agoundé, Faruk Yildiz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insuffisance pondérale et facteurs associés chez les sujets infectés par VIH sous antirétroviraux suivis à Cotonou (Bénin) en 2014

Revue Malienne d’Infectiologie et de Microbiologie, 2016
Objectif : l'objectif de cette étude est de déterminer la prévalence et les facteurs associés à l'insuffisance pondérale chez les personnes vivant avec le VIH sous antirétroviral suivies à Cotonou.
A Alassani, AC Dovonu, AC Attinsounon, J Gninkoun, M Gomina, A Wanvoegbe, et al.   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source