Performance Evaluation of Burkina Faso’s 33 MW Largest Grid-Connected PV Power Plant by Sami Florent Palm, Lamkharbach Youssef, Sebastian Waita, Thomas Nyachoti Nyangonda, Khalid Radouane, Ahmed Chebak

“…This study conducted an in-depth analysis of the performance of the largest Grid-Connected Solar Photovoltaic System in Burkina Faso from 2019 to 2021. The research utilized measured data and simulated the plant’s performance using the PVGIS database. …”
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The persistence of a high prevalence of anemia in rural areas among pregnant women in Burkina Faso by Franck Garanet, Gerard Sampabré, A. Almame Tinta

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Detection and molecular characterization of multiresistant Enterobacteriaceae carried by houseflies in the city of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso by Sanou D. M. Soufiane, Yerbanga R. Serge, Bangre Tinlé, N’Do Sévérin, Kaboré N. Firmin, Traoré Isidore, Zoungrana Jacques, Yaméogo Inès, Nikiéma Félicité, Fofana Aminata, Batiéné Naomi, Ouédraogo Jean-Bosco, Sangaré Ibrahim, Sanou Mahamoudou

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Hemorrhagic stroke following snake bite in Burkina Faso (West Africa). A case series by Alfred Anselme Dabilgou, Apoline Sondo, Alassane Dravé, Ismael Diallo, Julie Marie Adeline Kyelem, Christian Napon, Jean Kaboré

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Ethnobotanical and Phytochemical Profiling of Medicinal Plants from Burkina Faso Used to Increase Physical Performance by Hemayoro Sama, Modeste Traoré, Samson Guenné, Ibrahim Séré, Adama Hilou, Mamoudou H. Dicko

“…<b>Methods:</b> Ethnobotanical surveys in two communes (Dedougou and Nouna), of the region of <i>Boucle du Mouhoun</i>, Burkina Faso and phytochemical analyses of the most interesting plants were conducted. …”
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Dynamics of tsetse natural infection rates in the Mouhoun river, Burkina Faso, in relation with environmental factors by Jérémy eBouyer, Naférima eKoné, Zakaria eBengaly

“…In Burkina Faso, the cyclical vectors of African animal trypanosomoses (AAT) are riverine tsetse species, namely Glossina palpalis gambiensis Vanderplank (G.p.g.) and Glossina tachinoides Westwood (G. t.) …”
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Diversification et intégration inter-specifique dans les élevages ruraux au Burkina Faso by Nianogo A.J., Somda J.

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Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Contamination of Flamed and Braised Chickens and Health Risk Assessment in Burkina Faso by Bazoin Sylvain Raoul Bazié, Caroline Douny, Thomas Judicaël Ouilly, Djidjoho Joseph Hounhouigan, Aly Savadogo, Elie Kabré, Marie-Louise Scippo, Imaël Henri Nestor Bassole

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Tiogo : Traces et mémoires d’un médecin des épidémies au Burkina Faso by Oumy Thiongane

“…I am sharing here a bit of a journey undertaken with my family, four years after my Ph.D. thesis, one Christmas Eve on the ochre roads of Burkina Faso. This photo essay is a contribution to the study of ruins, traces and infrastructures of health from the colonial period. …”
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Molecular detection of rifampin and isoniazid resistance to guide chronic TB patient management in Burkina Faso by Pinsi Gabriele, Badoum Gisèle, Ouedraogo Martial, Dembelé Mathurin, Saleri Nuccia, Miotto Paolo, Migliori Giovanni B, Matteelli Alberto, Cirillo Daniela M

“…</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Samples were collected in Burkina Faso where culture and DST are not currently available, and where chronic cases are therefore classified and treated based on clinical evaluation and sputum-smear microscopy results. …”
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DECIDE: a cluster-randomized controlled trial to reduce unnecessary caesarean deliveries in Burkina Faso by Charles Kaboré, Valéry Ridde, Nils Chaillet, Fadima Yaya Bocoum, Ana Pilar Betrán, Alexandre Dumont

“…Abstract Background In Burkina Faso, facility-based caesarean delivery rates have markedly increased since the national subsidy policy for deliveries and emergency obstetric care was implemented in 2006. …”
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Evaluation of the implementation fidelity of the seasonal malaria chemoprevention intervention in Kaya health district, Burkina Faso. by Rachidatou Compaoré, Maurice Wambi Evariste Yameogo, Tieba Millogo, Halima Tougri, Seni Kouanda

“…Burkina Faso implemented the seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) in 2014 in seven pilot health districts, following the new recommendation by the WHO in 2012 for the prevention of the disease in children under five years old, for areas of highly seasonal malaria transmission.The objective of this study was to assess the implementation fidelity of the seasonal malaria chemoprevention strategy in one of the districts, Kaya Health District.We conducted a case study, with a quantitative and qualitative mixed methods. …”
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Microbiological quality assessment of five common foods sold at different points of sale in Burkina-Faso by Muller Kiswendsida Abdou Compaore, Stéphane Dissinviel Kpoda, Raoul Bazoin Sylvain Bazie, Marcelline Ouedraogo, Mahamady Valian, Marie-Louise Gampene, Alphonse Yakoro, Fulbert Nikiema, Asseto Belemlougri, Naamwin-So-Bawfu Romaric Meda, Naa-Imwine Stanislas Dimitri Meda, Souleymane Sanon, Moumouni Bande, Hervé Hien, Nicolas Barro, Elie Kabre

“…The aim of the present study was to assess the microbial quality of five ready-to-eat food such as bread, pasta, rice with sauce, beans and milk sold in five localities of Burkina Faso namely, Ouagadougou, Bobo-Dioulasso, Dakola, Cinkansé and Niangoloko. …”
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Assessment of providers' referral decisions in Rural Burkina Faso: a retrospective analysis of medical records by Ilboudo Tegawende, Chou Yiing-Jenq, Huang Nicole

“…Health center providers need to be better trained in the diagnostic process and in disease management in order to improve the performance of the referral system in rural Burkina Faso.</p>…”
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Local Water Management of Small Reservoirs: Lessons from Two Case Studies in Burkina Faso by Hilmy Sally, Hervé Lévite, Julien Cour

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High-spatial resolution epidemic surveillance of bacterial meningitis in the African meningitis belt in Burkina Faso by Maxime Woringer, Souleymane Porgho, Christophe Fermanian, Nadège Martiny, Avner Bar-Hen, Judith E. Mueller

“…We used suspected meningitis surveillance data at health centre (HC) resolution from Burkina Faso from 14 health districts spanning years 2004–2014 and analysed them using spatio-temporal statistics and generative models. …”
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USING SENTINEL 2 IMAGES TO QUANTIFY AGRICULTURAL ENCROACHMENT IN BURKINA FASO’S PROTECTED LIVESTOCK RESERVES by A. Orenstein, P. S. Diop

“…Tensions around land use between agricultural and livestock-herding communities remain contentious in Burkina Faso. As such, land use patterns and interactions between grazing land and cropland are important to the dynamics of these tensions and conflicts. …”
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Revendications religieuses sur les aires protégées chez les Gourmantché du Burkina Faso  by Alexis Kaboré

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Performance assessment of StandardTM Q COVID-19 Ag Test in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso by Abdou Zoure, Henri Ouedraogo, Serge Soubeiga, Tegwinde Compaoré, Sylvie Zida, Oumarou Ouedraogo, Dinanibè Kambiré, Dezemon Zingue, Charlemagne Dabiré, Alidou KAGAMBEGA, Charles Sawadogo, Zakariya Yabre, Tani SAGNA, Lassana Sangare

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Analysis of the nutritional composition and organization of school meals in the province of Kadiogo in Burkina Faso: challenges and prospects by Ella W. R. Compaoré, Ousmane Ouédraogo, Tiatou Souho, Marcel D. Bengaly, Mamouna P. Simporé, Mamoudou H. Dicko

“…Unfortunately, there are bottlenecks to be identified and resolved.ObjectiveAnalyzing the composition of meals served to school-age children in primary schools in the province of Kadiogo, while assessing the opinion of school staff on these meals (Burkina Faso).MethodsA descriptive cross-sectional survey about school meals was carried out during the period from April to May 2019 among school stakeholders in primary schools in five (05) municipalities of the province of Kadiogo.ResultsInsufficient quantity and quality of rations served were recorded in primary schools. …”
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