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Evidence for Pathogen-Driven Selection Acting on HLA-DPB1 in Response to Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in West Africa. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
This study analyzed HLA class II genes in over 1,000 individuals from 23 African populations, revealing genetic diversity influenced by geography, culture, and environment, with a significant link between Plasmodium falciparum prevalence and variation at the DPB1 gene.
Goeury T, Faye N, Gerbault P, Černý V, Crubézy E, Chiaroni J, Brouk H, Brunet L, Galan M, de Groot NG, Nunes JM, Sanchez-Mazas A.   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

School-based mental health and psychosocial support interventions for children and adolescents with developmental disabilities in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review. [PDF]

Trop Med Int Health
Abstract Objectives To identify and evaluate the characteristics and reported effects of school‐based mental health and psychosocial support interventions targeting children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) in low‐ and middle‐income countries, as well as those involving their parents, teachers or peers.
Alpuche De Lille MJ, Teixeira da Silva R, Smythe T.   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Microscopic Malaria Infection and Its Determinants in Urban and Rural Populations Living in South-East Gabon. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
A better understanding of malaria epidemiology in both asymptomatic and symptomatic individuals is essential for developing strategies to control the disease. This study was conducted to determine Plasmodium infection prevalence and its associated factors among people living in Franceville (urban area) and in the villages of Pana and Mvengue (rural ...
Biteghe-Bi-Essone JC, Imboumy-Limoukou RK, Ontoua SS, Atiga N, Mbani-Mpega N, Kouna LC, Lekana-Douki JB, Oyegue-Liabagui LS.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Seroprevalence and biochemical parameters among patients with Chikungunya in Adamaoua region, Cameroon: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]

Public Health Chall
Chikungunya is an emerging arthrogenic arboviral disease in Cameroon, with limited reports of liver involvement. This study revealed a relatively high CHIKV seroprevalence (21.5%) among participants recruited in Ngaoundere (Cameroon). Symptoms, including fever, headaches, and digestive disorders, and high transaminase values, particularly AST levels ...
Djamko Toko LP, Galani Tietcheu BR, Tembar ID, Chuisseu Djamen PD, Njintang Yanou N.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Sociolinguistic and didactic approach of the French language used by teachers and students in Gabonese university context : variations and formal and informal interactions.

, 2016
Our PhD thesis deals with the use of the French language in the Gabonese University context. Since Gabon is one of the few plurilingual francophone countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with no L1 common local language spoken by everybody, the French language is the exclusive official language.
Kogou Nzamba, Elza
openaire   +2 more sources

Fluid hunter motivation in Central Africa: Effects on behaviour, bushmeat and income

People and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 5, Page 1480-1496, October 2023., 2023
Abstract Individual motivation for the rural use of common‐pool resources (CPRs) can be fluid, with the line between subsistence and commercial often unclear and in flux. Implications of fluid motivation are understudied yet important for social–ecological systems (SESs), such as bushmeat hunting throughout Central Africa that is essential to local ...
Graden Z. L. Froese, Alex Ebang Mbélé, Christopher Beirne, Blaise Bazza, Sylvain Dzime N’noh, Jovin Ebeba, Jocelin Edzidzie, Serge Ekazama Koto, Jonas Landry Metandou, Clotaire Mossindji, Irma Ngoboutseboue, Eric Nzemfoule, Daniel J. Ingram, Christopher Krapu, Abhishek Baral, Srishti Saha, John R. Poulsen   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): Experience from smallholder farmers in central and western Africa

Food and Energy Security, Volume 12, Issue 5, September 2023., 2023
Abstract The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is currently an important pest of maize crops worldwide not only because of its dispersal ability but also because of its polyphagous feeding behaviour. Lack of sufficient information on the management of the fall armyworm attacks remains a crucial problem for ...
Marcellin C. Cokola, Raphaël Van Den Bussche, Grégoire Noël, Nongamanégré Kouanda, Fawrou Sèye, Boni B. Yarou, Rudy Caparros Megido, Sandrine M. Bayendi Loudit, Ernestine Lonpi Tipi, Baudouin Michel, Frédéric Francis   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tones in dictionaries of the Gabonese languages : state and perspectives [PDF]

, 2002
CITATION: Otsaga, T. A. 2002. Les tons dans les dictionnaires de langues Gabonaises : situation et perspectives. Lexikos, 12:75-89, doi:10.5788/12-0-761.The original publication is available at http://lexikos.journals.ac.zaUntil now most dictionaries ...
Otsaga, Thierry Afane
core   +1 more source

The reproduction of cultural aspects in dictionaries in French and the Gabonese languages [PDF]

, 2003
CITATION: Mavoungou, P. A., Otsaga, T. A. & Mihindou, G.-R. 2003. The reproduction of cultural aspects in dictionaries in French and the Gabonese languages. Lexikos, 13:133-153, doi:10.5788/13-0-726.The original publication is available at http://lexikos.
Mihindou, Guy-Roger, Mavoungou, P. A., Otsaga, Thierry Afane   +2 more
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Considering a lexicographic plan for Gabon within the Gabonese language landscape [PDF]

, 2005
CITATION: Ndinga-Koumba-Binze, H. S. 2005. Considering a lexicographic plan for Gabon within the Gabonese language landscape. Lexikos, 15:132-150, doi:10.5788/15-0-9.The original publication is available at http://lexikos.journals.ac.zaThis article ...
Ndinga-Koumba-Binza, Hugues Steve
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