Publications (5588)
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Assessment of the Aflatoxin Content of Maize Flours Produced in the Commune of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Adama Sawadogo, Raoul Bazié, Hama Cissé, Latifatou Helbi, Cheikna Zongo, Aly Savadogo
Aflatoxins are toxic metabolites present in various foods, especially when production and conservation do not respect good hygiene practices (GHP). In Ouagadougou, maize flour is produced and sold in different structures by actors who do not always respect GHP. Thus, it is necessary to regularly control the quality of these flours. So, this is(...)
Maize Flour, Sanitaty Quality, LC/MS/MS, Aflatoxins, Ouagadougou
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Therapeutic effect of aqueous extract from Ampelocissus africana (Lour) Merr rhizomes on testosterone-induced benign prostatic hyperplasia in Wistar rats
Wendkouni Leila Marie Esther Belem-Kabré1* ID , Ollo Da2 ID , Ernest Nogma Sombié1 ID , Raïnatou Boly1 ID , Geoffroy Gueswindé Ouédraogo1 ID , Windingoudi Rimwagna Christian Ouédraogo1,3 ID , Zakaline Yabré1,3 ID , Jean Noel Dado Koussé1,3 ID , Lazare Belemnaba1 ID , Assita Lamien-Sanou4 ID , Noufou Ouédraogo1,3
Introduction: Ampelocissus africana is a medicinal plant used to treat several diseases, including those affecting the prostate. This study investigated the effects of the aqueous extract of rhizomes from Ampelocissus africana (AAA) on a testosterone propionate (TP)-induced benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) model. Methods: The effect of the e(...)
Ampelocissus africana Benign prostatic hyperplasia Antioxidant Anti-inflammation Herbal medicine
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Insecticidal and Anti-Feeding Activities of Cymbopogon schoenanthus, Lippia multiflora, and Ocimum americanum Essential Oils Against Larvae and Pupae of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Dimitri W. Wangrawa, Antoine Waongo, Fousséni Traore, Zakaria Ilboudo, Forde Upshur, Dov Borovsky, Chloé Lahondère, Athanase Badolo, Antoine Sanon1
The Fall Armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda is one of the main crop pests in Burkina Faso. The growing resistance of FAW to chemical insecticides and their harmful effects on humans and the environment necessitates the search for biodegradable and eco-friendly substances. Therefore, alternative control methods, such as the use of essential(...)
Essential oils; S. frugiperda; Mortality; Lethal Concentrations; Growth; Anti-Feeding
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Antioxidant potential, toxicity, and effect of Calotropis procera extract on milk production in Wistar rats
DOUKOURE Maya, TINDANO Basile, DA F. Léonard, ZABRE Géneviève, BAYALA Balé, BELEMTOUGRI G. Raymond
Breast-feeding failure is a public health concern, as the use of breast milk substitutes increases the risk of morbidity and mortality among infants in developing countries. In Burkina Faso, people rely on medicinal plant to treat Breast-feeding failure. Indeed, Calotropis procera is medicinal plant used in traditional medicine to treat Breast(...)
Calotropis procera, Innocuity, Lactogenic effect
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Évaluation du risque du syndrome d’apnées hypopnées obstructives du sommeil chez des patients en attente d’une anesthésie générale au Burkina Faso
BOUGMA Ghislain, OUEDRAOGO Abdoul Risgou, BONCOUNGOU Kadiatou, BONKOUNGOU Papougnezambo, ADAMBOUNOU Stéphane, TIENDREBEOGO Arnauld Jean Florent, DAMOUE Sandrine, OUEDRAOGO Julienne, OUEDRAOGO Georges, BADOUM Gisèle, SOYEZ Franck, OUEDRAOGO Martial
Introduction. — L’anesthésie générale et la chirurgie favorisent la morbi-mortalité chez les patients porteurs de syndrome d’apnées hypopnées obstructives du sommeil (SAHOS) non connus donc non traités avant l’intervention. L’objectif de ce travail est d’évaluer le risque de SAHOS à l’aide du questionnaire STOP-BANG (SBQ) chez des patients can(...)
Risque ; Syndrome d’apnées hypopnées obstructives du sommeil ; Questionnaire STOP-BANG ; Anesthésie générale ; Burkina Faso
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La gouvernance démocratique face à la dynamique sociale
Ouédraogo Hamado
La gouvernance et la démocratie sont aujourd’hui mises en avant
comme des déterminants fondamentaux de la réussite des politiques
économiques, et plus généralement des niveaux de développement des pays.
Elles sont censées jouer un rôle instrumental (la démocratie contribue à la
bonne gouvernance, qui elle-même favorise la croissance et con(...)
Mots clés non renseignés
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CARTOGRAPHIE MORPHOSTRUCTURALE DANS LES FORMATIONS CRISTALLINES AU BURKINA FASO : CAS DU DEGRE CARRE DE OUAGADOUGOU
OUEDRAOGO Joachim, MALO Yaya, KABORE Fidèle
Le degré carré de Ouagadougou est situé au Centre du Burkina Faso.
Le climat est à saisons contrastées. Les granitoïdes cristallins (80 %) et les
roches volcano-sédimentaires (20 %) constituent les formations géologiques.
Le modelé est représenté par de différentes formes. L’objectif de ce travail
vise à montrer les capacités opératoires d(...)
Formations cristallines, unités morphologiques, degré carré de Ouagadougou
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ECG and Echocardiographic Findings of Female Hypertension (fHTN) in the Cardiology Department of the University Hospital Gabriel Touré (UH-GT)
HO Bâ , I Sangaré, Y Camara, K Kamaté, T Tchedre, GRC Millogo, D Traoré, N Sidibé, F Samassékou, M Konaté, C Thiam Doumbia, A Maiga, RM Dakouo, H Camara, A Sogodogo, B Diarra, M Touré, B Sonfo, A Traoré, M Diakité, IB Diall, I Menta
Introduction: In our setting there is a lack of publications on female hypertension
in general population motivating this study to look for electro- and
echocardiographic findings of female hypertension. Methods: We performed
a cross-sectional study during 6 months in the cardiology department of the
UH-GT including 324 female patients age(...)
Hypertension, Female, ECG, Echocardiography
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Rapid Diagnostic of Malaria in Pregnant Women at their First Antenatal Care Contact within Nanoro Health District, Burkina Faso
Kain Dantola Paul; Zamané Hyacinthe ; Ouédraogo Issa; Lougue Médina Boumignina, Kiemtoré Sibraogo, Ouédraogo Ali, Thiéba/Bonané Blandine
Introduction: Pregnancy raises specific challenges for malaria diagnosis because of the parasite sequestration in
the placenta, resulting into low parasitaemia in peripheral blood. This study aimed at assessing the performance of the ultrasensitive rapid diagnostic test (US-RDT) Alere™ Malaria Ag Pf for the detection of Plasmodium falci(...)
Rapid diagnostic test; Malaria; Pregnant women; Nanoro
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Geochemical Mobility Associated to Gold and Base Metal Occurrences of Mangodara Sector, in Southern Burkina Faso, Banfora Greenstone Belts (West African Craton)
Bernadin Gnamou, Hermann Ilboudo, Wilfried Antoine Bassou Toé, Sâga Sawadogo
In the Mangodara area within the Banfora greenstone belts (Baoulé-Mossi domain of the West African Craton), our study focused on geochemical assessment of the mobility of major and trace elements. Gold and base metal occurrences are hosted in highly metamorphic felsic (metarhyolite) and intermediate (metadacite and metaandesite) formations. Co(...)
Geochemical Mobility, Aluminous Alteration, Metamorphism, Gold, Base Metal, Banfora Greenstone Belts
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La gouvernance démocratique face à la dynamique sociale
Ouédraogo Hamado
La gouvernance et la démocratie sont aujourd’hui mises en avant
comme des déterminants fondamentaux de la réussite des politiques
économiques, et plus généralement des niveaux de développement des pays.
Elles sont censées jouer un rôle instrumental (la démocratie contribue à la
bonne gouvernance, qui elle-même favorise la croissance et con(...)
la démocratie-la gouvernance-la souveraineté-le peuple
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Construction de l’industrie musicale au Burkina Faso. Analyse de la contribution du mouvement hip-hop
Yarabatioula Jacob Yarassoula ; NANA Kiswendsida Paul Ismaël
L'industrie musicale au Burkina Faso
Industrie musicale ; Mouvement Hip Hop ; Industries culturelles
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La littérature féminine au Burkina Faso: lecture diachronique d'une littérature en quête de légitimation
TIAHO Lamoussa, OUOBA Jérôme
La littérature burkinabè est née tard comparativement à certaines littéraires nationales en Afrique noire francophone. Pour ce qui est spécifiquement de la littérature féminine, sa naissance a été encore plus tardive : elle ne commence qu’en 1987 avec Les Tombes qui pleurent de Pierrette Sandra Kanzié. Les causes de cette naissance tardive son(...)
Mots clés : littérature, femmes, burkinabè
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Rapid Diagnostic of Malaria in Pregnant Women at their First Antenatal Care Contact within Nanoro Health District, Burkina Faso
Dantola Paul Kain, Hyacinthe Zamané, Issa Ouédraogo, Médina Boumignina Lougue,,Sibraogo Kiemtoré, Ali Ouédraogo, Blandine Thiéba/Bonané
Introduction: Pregnancy raises specific challenges for malaria diagnosis because of the parasite sequestration in the placenta, resulting into low parasitaemia in peripheral blood. This study aimed at assessing the performance of the ultrasensitive rapid diagnostic test (US-RDT) Alere™ Malaria Ag Pf for the detection of Plasmodium falciparum i(...)
Rapid diagnostic test; Malaria; Pregnant women; Nanoro.
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Antioxidant potential, toxicity, and effect of Calotropis procera extract on milk production in Wistar rats
DOUKOURE Maya, TINDANO Basile, DA F. Léonard, ZABRE Géneviève, BAYALA Balé, BELEMTOUGRI G. Raymond
Breast-feeding failure is a public health concern, as the use of breast milk substitutes increases the risk of morbidity and mortality among infants in developing countries. In Burkina Faso, people rely on medicinal plant to treat Breast-feeding failure. Indeed, Calotropis procera is medicinal plant used in traditional medicine to treat Breast(...)
Calotropis procera, innocuity, lactogenic effect, rat