Akila Bassowa

ORCID: 0000-0003-1100-0818
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Research Areas
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Healthcare Systems and Practices
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Migration, Identity, and Health
  • Maternal and fetal healthcare
  • Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
  • Reproductive Health and Contraception
  • Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
  • Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
  • Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management
  • Health, Medicine and Society
  • Breast Lesions and Carcinomas
  • Cancer and Skin Lesions
  • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
  • Gynecological conditions and treatments
  • Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Endometriosis Research and Treatment
  • Ureteral procedures and complications
  • Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
  • Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
  • Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research
  • Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation
  • Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
  • Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders

University of Lomé
2017-2024

Medical College For Women and Hospital
2022

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Tokoin
2017-2019

University of Kara
2015-2019

Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the endometrium is an extremely rare tumor with poorly understood pathogenesis. We report a case 28-year-old Togolese woman who had consulted for vaginal bleeding and pelvic pain. Ultrasound showed thickening lining endometrium, biopsy curettage was done. Anatomopathological examination noteworthy proliferation cells often connected by union bridges arranged in lobules dyskeratotic maturation. Immunohistochemistry epithelial membrane antigen positivity,...

10.1186/s13256-019-2098-4 article EN cc-by Journal of Medical Case Reports 2019-06-01

Ovarian sarcomas represent less than 1% of all ovary cancers and usually are frequent in adults. Primary angiosarcomas exceptional the ovaries within children. We reported a case primary ovarian angiosarcoma 12-year-old girl resource-constrained context. Immunohistochemistry study showed positivity CD34, CD31, factor VIII, while S100 was negative. The diagnosis non-metastatic retained. She unable to undergo CWS-2002P chemotherapy since her parents could not afford it. This report described...

10.1186/s12907-017-0056-x article EN cc-by BMC Clinical Pathology 2017-08-24

Neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) of the breast is a rare disease and has been scarcely reported by African authors. The authors report case NEC in 13-year-old girl initially diagnosed as an atypical adenofibroma ultrasonography. Ultrasound-guided biopsy conventional histological examination indicated two potential diagnoses: primary malignant non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma undifferentiated carcinoma. According to immunohistochemistry performed on paraffin blocks France, infiltrating ductal with strong...

10.1155/2017/7915806 article EN cc-by Case Reports in Radiology 2017-01-01

Background: Core needle biopsy (CNB) under ultrasound guidance is an accepted standard of care for the diagnosis breast lesions. It safe, cost-effective and minimally invasive compared with surgical excision. Objective: The aim this study was to evaluate CNB's results regarding procedure, complications, histopathological findings their correlation imaging data findings. Method: A cross-sectional prospective descriptive a consecutive series ultrasound-guided CNB lesions in women conduced from...

10.4236/ojrad.2017.74023 article EN Open Journal of Radiology 2017-01-01

Minors of both sexs ages 10 to 15 are most at risk sexual assault Objective: To determine the prevalence by rape among children aged years and describe their management gynecology obstetrics clinic CHU SO .Patients methods: 134 files victims were collected from September 1, 2010 March 31, 2017 Results: Rape minors accounted for 26.6% assaults. There 91% girls. Most our patients (54.5%) raped between 7pm 6am. Sixty eight (68) (40.3%) referred consultation 2nd day 8th after rape. Fifty-five...

10.19044/esj.2018.v14n23p73 article EN European Scientific Journal ESJ 2018-08-31

Justification and Objectives: The reasons for the choice of contraceptive methods in Lomé were insufficiently documented. current study aimed to identify preferential women choices. Materials Methods: Prospective conducted on 734 clients recruited five family planning centers municipality over a period 3 months (30th September 30th December 2005). Data collected by direct interview processed Excel Epi info 7 software. Results: Contraceptive preferred descending order were:...

10.4236/ojog.2015.510080 article EN Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2015-01-01

Introduction: Maternal death or maternal mortality is “the of a woman occurring during pregnancy within 42 days termination, regardless duration location, for any specific cause aggravated by its management, but neither accidental nor fortuitous. Methods: This was descriptive and analytical cross-sectional study carried out from January 1st, 2021 to April 30th, 2022 at the Obstetrics Gynecology Clinic Sylvanus Olympio University Hospital Center (SOUHC). Results: we noted 86 cases deaths...

10.4236/arsci.2023.112004 article EN Advances in Reproductive Sciences 2023-01-01

Background: In Togo, awareness is very low and patients regularly present with advanced stages of breast cancer. Objective: Determine the knowledge risk factors means cancer screening by women seen in gynecological consultation Sylvanus Olympio University Hospital (CHU SO). Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted at gynecology-obstetrics clinic CHU SO Lomé, from March 1 to July 15, 2022. Results: We surveyed 1,566 gynaecological outpatients. Six hundred (600) agreed...

10.4236/jct.2023.1412039 article EN Journal of Cancer Therapy 2023-01-01

Introduction: Obstetric emergencies are common throughout the world and more particularly in developing countries where they responsible for high maternal-fetal mortality morbidity. Objective: Study obstetric maternity ward of Kara University Hospital. Method: Retrospective descriptive study from April 1, 2022 to March 30, 2023, carried out Obstetrics Gynecology Department Results: Eight hundred thirty-five (835) were recorded 2215 admissions, i.e. a frequency 37.7%. The average age patients...

10.4236/ojog.2024.141008 article EN Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2024-01-01

Introduction: References are frequent and most often carried out in emergency situations. The objective of this study was to describe the epidemiological clinical profile obstetric referrals CHU-Kara. Methodology: This a retrospective cross-sectional descriptive conducted from September 1, 2022, February 28, 2023, at CHU-Kara, focusing on Gynecology-Obstetrics department. Result: 828 patients were referred for reasons 1295 admissions, representing frequency 63.9%. average age 25.04 years....

10.4236/ojog.2024.142025 article EN Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2024-01-01

Objectif : Rapporter les complications des contraceptifs réversibles à longue durée d’action pour une meilleure pratique afin de favoriser l’adhésion femmes la contraception moderne.
 Méthode Il s’est agi d’une étude transversale et descriptive réalisée au service gynécologie-obstétrique du centre hospitalier universitaire CHU) Kara 1er Août 2022 31 Juillet 2023. Cette a porté sur d’action. Etaient inclues, toutes reçues complication d’insertion prises en charge dans le service.
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10.19044/esj.2024.v20n6p75 article FR European Scientific Journal ESJ 2024-02-29

Introduction: L'évaluation de la satisfaction montre l'adéquation entre les attentes des patients et qualité soins reçus. Objectif: évaluer accouchées hospitalisées en suites couches à maternité l'hôpital Bè. Patientes méthode: Il s'est agi d'une étude transversale visée descriptive analytique menée du 1er juillet au 31 août 2018 soit une durée 2 mois. Elle a eu pour cadre, le secteur La collecte données par interview directe été faite l'aide fiche d'enquête anonyme sur modèle Saphora-MCO...

10.19044/esj.2021.v17n29p210 article FR European Scientific Journal ESJ 2021-08-31

Introduction: Clandestine induced abortion is responsible for significant morbidity and maternal mortality, most often with peritonitis, which remains a medical surgical emergency. Even the life-threatening obstetrical future of patients at stake. Objectives: To describe epidemiological, therapeutic clinical aspects post-abortion peritonitis. Material method: From January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2017, we performed retrospective study 42 cases peritonitis divided into 05 pelviperitonitis 37...

10.24087/iam.2018.2.10.643 article EN The International Annals of Medicine 2018-08-30

Introduction: Teenage pregnancies have serious consequences for the health of mothers and their children.The aim this work was to study circumstances onset teenage pregnancy.Methodology: This a cross-sectional descriptive study, which took place from July 1 st 31 , 2019 at Peripheral Care Unit (USP) Gbodjomé in Togo.Results: A total 100 adolescent girls were interviewed (12.6%).The average age 17.2 years (12 -19 years).Adolescent predominantly primary school (42.0%) single status...

10.4236/oalib.1106873 article EN OALib 2020-01-01

Objectives: To determine the prevalence of women who delivered in two major sickle cell syndromes, “SS” and “SC”, to identify maternal early neonatal prognosis inherent each form. Material Methods: This is a comparative, descriptive retrospective cross-sectional study 226 files carrying syndrome (66 cases form versus 160 “SC” form), collected from May 2008 2013 at Gynecology Obstetrics Clinic Sylvanus Olympio’s University Hospital Lomé. Data were processed by Epi Info 6 software. For...

10.4236/ojog.2015.512100 article EN Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2015-01-01

Breast cancer is the most common in women, and its incidence mortality rates are expected to increase significantly over next few years, particularly developing countries. The aim of this study was describe epidemiological, clinical, radiological, histopathological, prognostic aspects breast Togo.We retrospectively analyzed at our Department Pathology Lomé all cases women confirmed by histology a period 20 years (2000-2019).We collected 804 women. median age 46.7 (range, 12-86 years)....

10.1177/11782234211020242 article EN cc-by-nc Breast Cancer Basic and Clinical Research 2021-01-01
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