- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Healthcare Systems and Practices
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Malaria Research and Control
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Global Health Care Issues
- Migration, Identity, and Health
- Blood groups and transfusion
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Blood transfusion and management
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Disability Rights and Representation
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé
2014-2024
Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny
2023
Institute of Public Health
2023
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique et Technologique
2022
Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo
2013-2021
Institut National de Santé Publique
2018
University of the Witwatersrand
2016
High blood pressure (HBP) is an increasing public health issue for developing countries. HBP important contributing factor to many non-communicable diseases that were until very recently thought be rare in There not enough evidence on its burden and risk factors Africa. We report this study the prevalence associated with adult active population of Burkina Faso from a nationally representative sample. conducted secondary analysis data World Health Organization (WHO) Stepwise approach...
Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) for children < 5 is a strategy that gaining popularity in West African countries. Although its efficacy to reduce incidence has been demonstrated trials, the effects of SMC implemented routine program conditions, outside experimental contexts, are unknown. In 2014 and 2015, survey was conducted 1,311 households located Kaya District (Burkina Faso) where had recently introduced. All 72 months were tested anemia. A pre–post study with control group...
Background: The World Health Organization Safe Childbirth Checklist (WHO SCC) was developed to increase the uptake of essential birth practices; however, only a few studies have adopted this process in French West African countries.Aim: This study aimed describe WHO SCC adaptation across Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, and Guinea, lessons learned.Setting: Adaptation processes were conducted above-mentioned countries.Methods: From May 2022 November 2022, cross-country carried out using...
The prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) is reportedly growing fast in sub-Saharan Africa. There however a scarcity epidemiologic data on DM Burkina Faso. We carried out secondary analysis the first survey conducted Faso nationally representative sample following World Health Organization (WHO) Stepwise approach to risk factors Surveillance (STEPS) for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) with aims identifying NCDs and common NCDs. report here overall abnormal glucose regulation (AGR) their...
The Kaya Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Kaya HDSS) is located in the North Central region of Burkina Faso health district. main purposes HDSS are to study demographic, infectious chronic disease indicators district, observe changes over time, evaluate programmes provide a basis for policy decisions capacity building order enhance community. was established late 2007 following baseline census population area. Homes were visited every 6 months collect demographic information data...
Post-partum family planning services can prevent maternal and child morbidity mortality in low-resource settings. We assessed the effect of a intervention package on modern contraceptive use at 12 months post partum predominantly rural Burkina Faso.Yam Daabo was two group, multi-intervention, single-blinded, cluster randomised controlled trial. Primary health-care centres were randomly allocated to or control clusters 1:1 ratio with only data analysts masked allocation assignment....
Burkina Faso implemented the seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) in 2014 seven pilot health districts, following new recommendation by WHO 2012 for prevention of disease children under five years old, areas highly transmission.The objective this study was to assess implementation fidelity strategy one Kaya Health District.We conducted a case study, with quantitative and qualitative mixed methods. Data were collected after two campaigns intervention, 2015, through review specific documents...
Burkina Faso started nationwide community case management of malaria (CCMm) in 2010. In 2011, health center user fees for children under five were abolished some districts.To assess the effects concurrent implementation CCMm and abolition on treatment-seeking practices febrile children.This is a natural experiment conducted districts Kaya (CCMm plus abolition) Zorgho only). Registry data from 2005 to 2014 visits collected all eight rural centers study area. Annual household surveys...
The YAM DAABO study ("your choice" in Mooré) takes place Burkina Faso and the Democratic Republic of Congo. It has objective to identify a package postpartum family planning (PPFP) interventions strengthen primary healthcare services determine its effectiveness on contraceptive uptake during first year postpartum. This article presents process identifying PPFP detailed contents.Based participatory action research principles, we adopted an inclusive with two complementary approaches:...
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to examine continuation subcutaneous and intramuscular depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC DMPA-IM) when administered by facility-based health workers in Burkina Faso Village Health Teams (VHTs) Uganda.Study designParticipants were family planning clients centers (Burkina Faso) or VHTs (Uganda) who had decided initiate injectable use. Women selected DMPA-SC DMPA-IM staff followed them for up four injections (providing 12 months pregnancy protection)...
Background and Objective Globally, postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains the most common direct cause of maternal mortality. This study evaluated feasibility acceptability introducing heat-stable carbetocin (HSC) for PPH prevention tranexamic acid (TXA) treatment in five Sub-Saharan African countries following recent World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations. also assessed healthcare providers’ (HCPs’) favorability toward using these medicines. Methods We conducted a mixed methods pilot...
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and predictors overweight obesity in Burkina Faso using a population-based countrywide sample. We hypothesise that there is significant burden related overweight/obesity Faso.Secondary analysis cross-sectional study.Burkina Faso, all 13 regions including both rural urban residential areas.4800 participants sexes, aged between 25 64 years.Overweight body mass index cut-off levels WHO.The were 13.82% (95% CI: 12.25 15.55) 4.84% 3.99...
Geographical distribution of ABO and RHD antigens is important for blood transfusion services population genetics studies. There are few data on this topic in Burkina Faso, a multi-ethnic country. Our study aims at reporting phenotypic allelic frequencies groups among voluntary donors from various ethnical regions Faso. We conducted cross-sectional including 81,486 donors. were determined using the Bernstein method. Differences assessed chi-square test; p value <0.05 being considered as...
During the early humanitarian response to a crisis, there is limited time train health providers in life-saving clinical services of Minimum Initial Services Package (MISP) for Reproductive Health. The Training Partnership Initiative Inter-agency Working Group on Health Crises developed S-CORT model (Sexual and reproductive Clinical Outreach Refresher Training) service operating acute settings needing rapidly refresh their knowledge skills. Through qualitative research, this study aimed...
Tobacco is a leading preventable cause of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Studies characterizing the prevalence tobacco use in low-income countries are lacking. This study describes Burkina Faso and its associated factors.Data from 2013 World Health Organization (WHO) Stepwise approach to Surveillance (STEPS) were analyzed. The any product use, cigarette smoking, other was calculated. Logistic regression analyses identified factors with use. Overall, 4691 people included this analysis.The...
Implementation of quality maternal death audits requires good programming, communication and compliance with core principles. Studies on principles in the conduct (MDAs) exist but were conducted urban areas, at 2nd or 3rd level healthcare system, experimental situations, a context skills-building projects technical platforms an emphasis review "near miss". This study aims to fill gap evidence implementation MDAs rural settings, first care routine situation Burkina Faso.We multiple-case...
Summary Objectives Our study aimed to update the seroprevalence and factors associated with anti‐dengue virus (DENV) antibody positivity among blood donors discuss their implications for supply. Background Questions on potential transmission of DENV by transfusion increased after documentation risk West Nile virus. This was estimated RNA‐positive units up 37.5%. In Burkina Faso, very few studies in have been conducted. As a result, there were no reliable data allow implementation appropriate...
In Burkina Faso, the coverage of services for family planning is low due to shortage qualified health staff and limited access services.Following launch Ouagadougou Partnership, an alliance catalyse expansion services, ministry created a consortium stakeholders in 2011. The adopted collaborative framework implement pilot project task sharing at community primary health-care centre levels two rural districts. Stakeholders were responsible their areas expertise. These included advocacy;...