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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
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Presentation of a case of Bruton type primary agammaglobulinemia in Guinea
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
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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
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Factors of employment of graduates of higher educational institutions in Guinea
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
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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
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Facteurs Associés à la Mortalité des Patients Covid-19 Hospitalisés à Conakry de 2020 à 2022
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
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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
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Willingness to get vaccinated against Ebola: A mapping of Guinean people positions
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
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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
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