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Frequency and factors associated with focused antenatal care in Guinea: Analysis of the DHS 2018

Journal of Public Health in Africa
Background: In Guinea, despite women’s recourse to antenatal care (ANC), little remains known about the use of focused antenatal care (FANC), contained in the ANC package.
Maimouna Baldé, Jean B.D. Loua, Tiany Sidibé, Fanta Barry, Bienvenu S. Camara, Ramata Diallo, Madeleine Toure, Kaba S. Keita, Sadan Camara, Mamadou D. Balde   +9 more
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Sleeping sickness in the historical focus of forested Guinea: update using a geographically based method

Parasite, 2019
In 2017, 1447 new cases of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) were reported, which reflects considerable progress towards the World Health Organisation’s target of eliminating HAT as a public health problem by 2020. However, current epidemiological data
Courtin Fabrice, Camara Oumou, Camara Mamadou, Kagbadouno Moïse, Bucheton Bruno, Solano Philippe, Jamonneau Vincent   +6 more
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La historia temprana de la expansión portuguesa reflejada en destinos individuales: las Islas Atlánticas y la costa africana en las súplicas al Papa (ca. 1440-1510)

Anuario de Estudios Medievales, 2020
Este artículo se basa en los registros de súplicas de los archivos de la Penitenciaría Apostólica –durante mucho tiempo estrictamente cerrados e inaccesibles a la investigación- en los que personas de toda la cristiandad se dirigían al Papa para pedir ...
Arnold Esch
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Factors associated with early initiation of breastfeeding in Guinea: Analysis DHS 2018 and implications for public health

Journal of Public Health in Africa
Background: Early initiation of breastfeeding is crucial for the survival of newborns, as it significantly reduces infant mortality rates. However, in Guinea, this practice remains below the targets set by the World Health Organization, which stated that
Fanta Barry, Jérôme W. Some, Ramata Diallo, Kaba S. Keita, Madeleine Touré, Tiany Sidibé, Sadan Camara, Aissatou Diallo, Hermann B. Lanou, Alpha O. Sall, Mamadou D. Baldé, Alexandre Delamou   +11 more
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Leptospirosis in the republic of guinea

Инфекция и иммунитет
Leptospirosis is an acute zoonotic infection caused by pathogenic bacteria from the genus Leptospira. Leptospirosis creates significant though underdiagnosed public health problems in Africa.
Regina R. Baimova, I. A. Karmokov, E. G. Riabiko, E. S. Khalilov, O. V. Blinova, N. K. Tokarevich, S. Boumbaly, B. Soropogui, A. Camara, J. Camara, F. Berete   +10 more
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Factors associated with malaria in pregnancy in N'Zérékoré District, Republic of Guinea

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: Malaria in pregnant women poses a significant public health challenge in Africa, with serious consequences for both the mother and the fetus, as well as the newborn. It is linked to a high rate of maternal and infant morbidity and mortality.
Mory Diakite, Fatoumata Binetou Diong, Mohamed Khalis, Saad Zbiri, Bapaté Barry, Mouhamadou Faly Ba, Amadou Ibra Diallo, Kenza Hassouni, Najdi Adil, Adama Faye   +9 more
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Facteurs Associés à la Mortalité des Patients Covid-19 Hospitalisés à Conakry de 2020 à 2022

Health Research in Africa
RÉSUMÉ Introduction. L’objectif de ce travail était d’analyser les facteurs associés à la mortalité chez les patients infectés de Covid-19 hospitalisés dans les CT-Epi de Conakry de 2020 à 2022. Méthodologie.
Sadou S, Diallo MA, Abdoulaye S, Ibrahima SC, Kouame JK, BALDE MO, DIAKITE D, Diallo AO, Kadiata B, Katende AN, Souare M, Issiaga K, Fodé BD, Amadou LS, Diallo AB, Kipela JM   +15 more
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Cryptosporidium spp. prevalence in the general population in Guinea: first large-scale screening study

Parasite
Cryptosporidium is a leading cause of diarrheal mortality in children in Africa and Asia. Despite the public health significance of this parasite, its molecular epidemiology and circulation in Guinea remain poorly understood.
Guilavogui Timothé, Gantois Nausicaa, Desramaut Jérémy, Cissé Fode Ibrahima, Touré Salif Cherif, Kourouma Bakary Luther, Preda Cristian, Chabé Magali, Viscogliosi Eric, Certad Gabriela   +9 more
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Willingness to get vaccinated against Ebola: A mapping of Guinean people positions

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2018
Objective: To map the different personal positions of Guinean people regarding vaccination against Ebola. Methods: From January to April 2016, 304 adults in Guinea were presented with 48 vignettes depicting situations in which getting vaccinated would be
Lonzozou Kpanake, Paul Clay Sorum, Étienne Mullet   +2 more
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Factors associated with infibulation among girls who underwent female genital mutilation in Guinea: Analysis DHS 2018

Journal of Public Health in Africa
Background: Female genital mutilation (FGM), especially infibulation, is a significant public health issue that poses numerous health risks for young girls. Despite its severity, this phenomenon remains under-documented.
Kaba S. Keita, Tiany Sidibe, Alpha O. Sall, Sadan Camara, Fanta Barry, Ramata Diallo, Madeleine Toure, Aissatou Diallo, Mamadou D. Balde, Alexandre Delamou   +9 more
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