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Small-scale field evaluation of the efficacy and residual effect of Fludora® Fusion (mixture of clothianidin and deltamethrin) against susceptible and resistant Anopheles gambiae populations from Benin, West Africa

Malaria Journal, 2018
Background In recognition of the threat of insecticide resistance in vectors of malaria, the WHO Global Malaria Programme recommends the development of an appropriate and comprehensive response to insecticide resistance.
Fiacre R. Agossa, Gil G. Padonou, Arsene Jacques Y. H. Fassinou, Esdras M. Odjo, Osei K. Akuoko, Albert Salako, Zinsou C. Koukpo, Udoka C. Nwangwu, Bruno Akinro, Michel Sezonlin, Martin C. Akogbeto   +10 more
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Economic Partnership Agreements: Redesigning trade and development among EU and ACP Countries [PDF]

The European Union is currently engaged in redesigning its trade relations with many of its partners in the Southern hemisphere. The present study assesses the economic implications of the negotiations of Economic Partnership Agreements between the ...
Nicolò Tomaselli
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Combining High Yields and Blast Resistance in Rice (Oryza spp.): A Screening under Upland and Lowland Conditions in Benin [PDF]

, 2018
The future security of the supply of rice for food in Africa depends on improving the level of local production to achieve self-sufficiency. In order to cope with the existing gap between production and actual demand, combining a high level of rice blast
Audenaert, K., Damme, P.V., Dansi, A., Haesaert, G., Landschoot, S., Silue, D., Vanhove, W., Yelome, O.I.   +7 more
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Evaluation of the knowledge and attitude of pharmacists about the national malaria control policy in southern Benin

Malaria Journal, 2017
Background The national strategy against malaria in an endemic country should involve all the health stakeholders. In Benin, the private sector is rarely present in the activities of the National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP), and its surveillance ...
Habib Ganfon, Giraud Ekanmian, Louis Amoussou, Emilie Daniel-Garcia, Aurel Constant Allabi   +4 more
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Did the prolonged residual efficacy of clothianidin products lead to a greater reduction in vector populations and subsequent malaria transmission compared to the shorter residual efficacy of pirimiphos-methyl?

Malaria Journal
Background The residual activity of a clothianidin + deltamethrin mixture and clothianidin alone in IRS covered more than the period of malaria transmission in northern Benin.
Esdras Mahoutin Odjo, Christian S. T. Akpodji, Armel Djènontin, Albert Sourou Salako, Gil Germain Padonou, Constantin Jésukèdè Adoha, Boulais Yovogan, Bruno Adjottin, Filémon T. Tokponnon, Razaki Osse, Clement Agbangla, Martin C. Akogbeto   +11 more
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Dry season refugia for anopheline larvae and mapping of the seasonal distribution in mosquito larval habitats in Kandi, northeastern Benin

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Background The dynamics of mosquito populations depends on availability of suitable surface water for oviposition. It is well known that suitable management of mosquito larval habitats in the sub-Saharan countries, particularly during droughts, could ...
Renaud Govoetchan, Virgile Gnanguenon, Euloge Ogouwalé, Frédéric Oké-Agbo, Roseric Azondékon, Arthur Sovi, Roseline Attolou, Kefilath Badirou, Ramziyath Agbanrin Youssouf, Razaki Ossè, Martin Akogbéto   +10 more
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Searching for an alternative to economic partnership agreements: [PDF]

"On January 1, 2008, Economic Partnerships Agreements (EPAs), currently being negotiated between the European Union (EU) and nearly 80 African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) countries, are expected to replace the Cotonou Agreement, which has governed ...
Bouet, Antoine, Laborde, David, Mevel, Simon   +2 more
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Farmers' preferences for eco-friendly nets as an alternative to insecticides in Africa [PDF]

, 2014
Vegetable production in Africa is highly dependent on pesticides with a large proportion of the population involved in farming. We investigate if eco-friendly nets (EFNs) are a viable and accepted alternative to farmer's current practice of extreme use ...
Adegbidi, Anselme, Assogba Komlan, Françoise, Martin, Thibaud, Ngouajio, Mathieu, Parrot, Laurent, Simon, Serge, Tossou, Rigobert, Vidogbéna, Faustin, Zander, Kerstin K.   +8 more
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Prévalence de la lipodystrophie et facteurs associés chez les personnes adultes vivant avec le VIH sous antirétroviral suivies à l'hôpital Béthesda de Cotonou 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 la lipodystrophie chez les personnes vivant avec le VIH sous antirétroviral suivies à l'hôpital Béthesda de Cotonou.
A ALASSANI, AC DOVONOU, AC ATTINSOUNON, J GNINKOUN, A WANVOEGBE, L CODJO, DM ZANNOU, F DJROLO, F HOUNGBE   +8 more
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The Cotonou Agreement and its implications for the regional trade agenda in eastern and southern Africa [PDF]

Subregional trade arrangements (RTAs) in Eastern and Southern Africa have proliferated in the past 10 to 15 years. The small size of most of the countries in the region, some of which are landlocked, and the security needs in the post independence period
de la Rocha, Manuel
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