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Prévalence de la surcharge pondérale (surpoids et obésité) en milieu scolaire urbain à Kamsar République de Guinée. [Prevalence of overweight and obesity in urban schools in Kamsar Republic of Guinea]

open access: yesNutrition & Santé, 2020
Introduction. Overweight is a consequence of nutritional transitions, seden-tarity lifestyle, and poverty. Objective. To determine the prevalence of overweight in schools. Population and methods.
Ibrahima K. BARRY   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Presentation of a case of Bruton type primary agammaglobulinemia in Guinea

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA) is a rare genetic disease caused by a mutation in the Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) gene. It is characterized by a profound deficiency of B cells and a decrease in all classes of immunoglobulins (Ig).
Kaba Condé   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sleeping sickness in the historical focus of forested Guinea: update using a geographically based method

open access: yesParasite, 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors of employment of graduates of higher educational institutions in Guinea

open access: yesВестник университета
Employment of higher education graduates is a challenge for governments in both developed and developing countries. This article highlights factors that explain the professional integration of graduates leaving universities.
A. Traore, N. V. Kazantseva
doaj   +1 more source

Coverage and determinants of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in Guinea, 2021

open access: yesJournal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: In Guinea, malaria continues to pose a major threat to maternal and child health, with an estimated national prevalence of 17%. Intermittent Preventive Treatment with Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) is a priority intervention in the ...
Niouma Nestor Leno   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facteurs Associés à la Mortalité des Patients Covid-19 Hospitalisés à Conakry de 2020 à 2022

open access: yesHealth 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   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cryptosporidium spp. prevalence in the general population in Guinea: first large-scale screening study

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

Willingness to get vaccinated against Ebola: A mapping of Guinean people positions

open access: yesHuman 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with infibulation among girls who underwent female genital mutilation in Guinea: Analysis DHS 2018

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

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