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

open access: yesJournal 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with early initiation of breastfeeding in Guinea: Analysis DHS 2018 and implications for public health

open access: yesJournal 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   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Ebola virus Zaire 2014 isolates

open access: yesПроблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2015
Analysis of 5 Ebola virus Zaire 2014 isolates passaged in cell cultures or in mice, demonstrated presence of unique mutations in the genome RNA in some cases.
A. Yu. Popova   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leptospirosis in the republic of guinea

open access: yesИнфекция 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   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with malaria in pregnancy in N'Zérékoré District, Republic of Guinea

open access: yesJournal 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obituary: In memoriam, Marcel Rudasingwa (18 June 1955 - 17 November 2014)

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
Even by the standards of central Africa, Marcel Rudasingwa lived through turbulent times. During the genocide of 1994, when France looked the other way, Belgium withdrew her forces, and Bill Clinton, keeping his distance from the carnage, inquired about ...
Robert Davis
doaj   +1 more source

Indicators for enhancing competitiveness of Guinea’s industrial products

open access: yesВестник университета
The purpose of the study is to identify indicators for enhancing competitiveness of Guinea’s industrial products on international markets, present simple regression models, and establish the relationship between variables (trade balance and production ...
A. Traore
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and factors associated with hepatitis B in a cohort of HIV-infected children in the Pediatric Department at Donka National Hospital, Guinea

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Children pay a heavy price for infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV). The objective of this work was to determine the prevalence of Hepatitis B and describe the associated factors in children at the Pediatric Department of Donka ...
Djiba Kaba   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends and factors associated with delays in the first prenatal consultation in Guinea

open access: yesJournal of Public Health in Africa
Background: The first antenatal care (ANC1) is considered late if it is performed after the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. In Guinea, this phenomenon remains under-analysed.
Tiany Sidibe   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of sexual intercourse and risk factors among adolescents in schools in Guinea

open access: yesJournal of Public Health in Africa
Background: Adolescent sexual intercourse in schools is a common phenomenon. Aim: This study analysed the prevalence and contributing factors of sexual intercourse among adolescents attending school in Guinea. Setting: This study was conducted in Guinea (
Sidikiba Sidibé   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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