Search Results - "Gninafon, M"

Treatment outcome with a short multidrug-resistant tuberculosis regimen in nine African countries by Trébucq, A., Schwoebel, V., Kashongwe, Z., Bakayoko, A., Kuaban, C., Noeske, J., Hassane, S., Souleymane, B., Piubello, A., Ciza, F., Fikouma, V., Gasana, M., Ouedraogo, M., Gninafon, M., Van Deun, A., Cirillo, D. M., Koura, K. G., Rieder, H. L.

“…SETTING: Nine countries in West and Central Africa.OBJECTIVE: To assess outcomes and adverse drug events of a standardised 9-month treatment regimen for…”
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Factors associated with non-conversion of the direct smear after the initial phase of anti-tuberculous treatment. A study undertaken in three tuberculosis management centres in South Benin by Agodokpessi, G, Wachinou, A P, Awanou, B, Gninafon, M

“…The objective of this work was to describe the profile of routinely managed tuberculosis patients whose sputum smear did not become negative after the initial…”
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Exposure to combustion of solid fuel and tuberculosis: a matched case―control study by GNINAFON, M, ADE, G, AÏT-KHALED, N, ENARSON, D. A, CHIANG, C.-Y

“…The present study was conducted in Benin to ascertain the association between exposure to combustion of solid fuel (coal and biomass) and tuberculosis. Cases…”
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Epidemiology of tuberculosis in Benin by GNINAFON, M, TREBUCQ, A, RIEDER, H. L

“…SETTING: Benin, West Africa.OBJECTIVE: To describe the epidemiology of tuberculosis (TB) in Benin.DESIGN: Analysis of two tuberculin surveys initiated in 1987…”
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Results of rapid and successful integration of HIV diagnosis and care into tuberculosis services in Benin by Ferroussier, O., Dlodlo, R. A., Capo-Chichi, D., Boillot, F., Gninafon, M., Trébucq, A., Fujiwara, P. I.

“…SETTING: Benin, where 20 of 54 tuberculosis (TB) clinics caring for 80% of all TB patients began providing integrated human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care…”
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Sensitisation profile to airborne allergens of patients followed for asthma in Cotonou, Benin. A cross-sectional study using prick-tests by Agodokpessi, G, Ade, G, Dovoedo, N, Ade, S, Wachinou, A P, Fayomi, B, Gninafon, M

“…The sensitisation profile to airborne allergens of asthma patients followed in Benin is not known. A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted from April…”
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Integrating HIV testing and care into tuberculosis services in Benin: programmatic aspects [Short communication] by Ferroussier, O., Dlodlo, R. A., Capo-Chichi, D., Boillot, F., Gninafon, M., Trébucq, A., Fujiwara, P. I.

“…SETTING: Between 2005 and 2008, the diagnosis and care of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and tuberculosis (TB) services were integrated in…”
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Anti-tuberculosis drug resistance among new and previously treated pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Cotonou, Benin by AFFOLABI, D, ADJAGBA, O. A. B. G, TANIMOMO-KLEDJO, B, GNINAFON, M, ANAGONOU, S. Y, PORTAELS, F

“…OBJECTIVES: To assess the current anti-tuberculosis drug resistance situation in Cotonou, at the largest anti-tuberculosis centre of Benin.METHODS: A total of…”
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Are the statistical data from Benin's National Tuberculosis Programme reliable? by TREBUCQ, A, ZELLWEGER, J. P, KASSA, F, LAMBREGTS, K, GNINAFON, M

“…SETTING: The National Tuberculosis Programme (NTP) of Benin, West Africa.OBJECTIVE: To verify the accuracy of the data published by the NTP in terms of…”
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Smear-negative, culture-positive pulmonary tuberculosis among patients with chronic cough in Cotonou, Benin by AFFOLABI, D, AKPONA, R, ODOUN, M, ALIDJINOU, K, WACHINOU, P, ANAGONOU, S, GNINAFON, M, TREBUCQ, A

“…SETTING: The main tuberculosis (TB) centre in Benin, West Africa, where only 2% of adult pulmonary TB cases are sputum smear-negative, all other pulmonary…”
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Outcome of tuberculosis retreatment in routine conditions in Cotonou, Benin by GNINAFON, M, TAWO, L, KASSA, F, MONTEIRO, G. P, ZELLWEGER, J-P, SHANG, H, LAMBREGTS, K, TREBUCQ, A

“…SETTING: National Tuberculosis Programme (NTP), Cotonou, Benin. OBJECTIVE: To study the patient characteristics and outcome of tuberculosis retreatment cases…”
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Four Months of Rifampin or Nine Months of Isoniazid for Latent Tuberculosis in Adults by Menzies, Dick, Adjobimey, Menonli, Ruslami, Rovina, Trajman, Anete, Sow, Oumou, Kim, Heejin, Obeng Baah, Joseph, Marks, Guy B, Long, Richard, Hoeppner, Vernon, Elwood, Kevin, Al-Jahdali, Hamdan, Gninafon, Martin, Apriani, Lika, Koesoemadinata, Raspati C, Kritski, Afranio, Rolla, Valeria, Bah, Boubacar, Camara, Alioune, Boakye, Isaac, Cook, Victoria J, Goldberg, Hazel, Valiquette, Chantal, Hornby, Karen, Dion, Marie-Josée, Li, Pei-Zhi, Hill, Philip C, Schwartzman, Kevin, Benedetti, Andrea

“…Nearly one quarter of the global population has been infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis , and there are more than 10 million new infections per year. In…”
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Prevalence of primary and acquired resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to antituberculosis drugs in Benin after 12 years of short-course chemotherapy by TREBUCQ, A, ANAGONOU, S, GNINAFON, M, LAMBREGTS, K, BOULAHBAL, F

“…SETTING: Benin National Tuberculosis Programme, West Africa.OBJECTIVE: To measure the prevalence of primary and acquired resistance of Mycobacterium…”
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Safety and Side Effects of Rifampin versus Isoniazid in Children by Diallo, Thierno, Adjobimey, Menonli, Ruslami, Rovina, Trajman, Anete, Sow, Oumou, Obeng Baah, Joseph, Marks, Guy B, Long, Richard, Elwood, Kevin, Zielinski, David, Gninafon, Martin, Wulandari, Diah A, Apriani, Lika, Valiquette, Chantal, Fregonese, Federica, Hornby, Karen, Li, Pei-Zhi, Hill, Philip C, Schwartzman, Kevin, Benedetti, Andrea, Menzies, Dick

“…Children with latent tuberculosis infection are at increased risk for severe tuberculosis disease. This open-label, randomized trial compared 9 months of…”
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A Phase II study of the sterilising activities of ofloxacin, gatifloxacin and moxifloxacin in pulmonary tuberculosis by RUSTOMJEE, R, LIENHARDT, C, COLEMAN, D. J, FOURIE, B, MITCHISON, D. A, KANYOK, T, DAVIES, G. R, LEVIN, J, MTHIYANE, T, REDDY, C, STURM, A. W, SIRGEL, F. A, ALLEN, J

“…SETTING: Current treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) might be shortened by the incorporation of fluoroquinolones (FQs).OBJECTIVES: A Phase II study aimed…”
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Management of asthma in Benin: the challenge of loss to follow-up by Ade, G., Gninafon, M., Tawo, L., Aït-Khaled, N., Enarson, D. A., Chiang, C-Y.

“…SETTING: An asthma pilot project in Benin.OBJECTIVE: To assess the implementation of standard case management of asthma at three referral centres and three…”
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Evaluation of a standardized recording tool for sputum smear microscopy for acid-fast bacilli under routine conditions in low income countries by Rieder, H L, Arnadottir, T, Tardencilla Gutierrez, A A, Kasalika, A C, Salaniponi, F L, Ba, F, Diop, A H, Anagonou, S, Gninafon, M, Ringdal, T, Trébucq, A, Enarson, D A

“…SETTING: Laboratories performing sputum smear microscopy for tuberculosis in Benin, Malawi, Nicaragua and Senegal.METHODS: Analysis of computerized laboratory…”
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Management of tuberculosis and HIV co-infection in Cotonou, Benin by Agodokpessi, G., Ade, G., Ade, S., Wachinou, A.P., Affolabi, D., Anagonou, S., Gninafon, M.

“…The authors had for aim to assess the management of tuberculosis and HIV co-infection in Cotonou, Benin. We made a cross-sectional, retrospective, and…”
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Information management in national tuberculosis control programmes and national health information systems by TREBUCQ, A, AÏT-KHALED, N, GNINAFON, M, LOUIS, J.-P

“…A good notification system is one of the key elements for the success of national tuberculosis programmes (NTPs). The national health information system (NHIS)…”
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The burden and outcomes of childhood tuberculosis in Cotonou, Benin by Ade, S., Harries, A. D., Trébucq, A., Hinderaker, S. G., Ade, G., Agodokpessi, G., Affolabi, D., Koumakpaï, S., Anagonou, S., Gninafon, M.

“…SETTING: The National Tuberculosis Programme (NTP) and the paediatric ward of the General Hospital (GH), Cotonou, Benin.OBJECTIVE: To describe the burden of…”
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