Search Results - "Nicolas, Meda"
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Modelling factors associated with therapeutic inertia in hypertensive patients: Analysis using repeated data from a hospital registry in West Africa
Published in Medicine (Baltimore) (09-12-2022)“…The proportion of poorly controlled hypertensives still remains high in the general African population. This is largely due to therapeutic inertia (TI),…”
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Prevalence of symptoms of vaginal fistula in 19 sub-Saharan Africa countries: a meta-analysis of national household survey data
Published in The Lancet global health (01-05-2015)“…Summary Background Vaginal fistula is a serious medical disorder characterised by an abnormal opening between the vagina and the bladder or rectum, which…”
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Assessment of household preferences for net textile type (polyester versus polyethylene) for decision-making of the National Malaria Control Programme in Burkina Faso: methods for a quasi-experimental study
Published in Malaria journal (12-09-2024)“…A quasi-experimental comparative trial will be designed in Burkina Faso. The study will compare the use and preferences for two groups types of…”
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Regional and country-level trends in cervical cancer screening coverage in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic analysis of population-based surveys (2000-2020)
Published in PLoS medicine (12-01-2023)“…Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has the highest cervical cancer (CC) burden globally-worsened by its HIV epidemics. In 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO)…”
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Hepatitis B and C virus seroprevalence, Burkina Faso: a cross-sectional study
Published in Bulletin of the World Health Organization (01-11-2018)“…To estimate population-wide hepatitis B and C seroprevalence using dried blood spot samples acquired for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) surveillance as…”
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Helminth exposure and immune response to the two-dose heterologous Ad26.ZEBOV, MVA-BN-Filo Ebola vaccine regimen
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-04-2024)“…The exposure to parasites may influence the immune response to vaccines in endemic African countries. In this study, we aimed to assess the association between…”
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Primary Cooking Fuel Choice and Respiratory Health Outcomes among Women in Charge of Household Cooking in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Cross-Sectional Study
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (22-03-2019)“…: Approximately 3 billion people, worldwide, rely primarily on biomass for cooking. This study aimed to investigate the association between respiratory…”
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Costs and cost-effectiveness of cervical cancer screening strategies in women living with HIV in Burkina Faso: The HPV in Africa Research Partnership (HARP) study
Published in PloS one (25-03-2021)“…This study estimated the costs and incremental cost per case detected of screening strategies for high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN2+) in…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of cervical cancer screening and screening-triage strategies among women living with HIV-1 in Burkina Faso and South Africa: A cohort study
Published in PLoS medicine (04-03-2021)“…Cervical cancer screening strategies using visual inspection or cytology may have suboptimal diagnostic accuracy for detection of precancer in women living…”
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An optimized strategy triggered at the 2nd immunization visit to prevent HIV acquisition by breastfeeding: a phase 2 trial in Burkina Faso (PREVENIR-PEV)
Published in BMC infectious diseases (20-09-2024)“…Mother-to-child transmission of HIV during breastfeeding remains a challenge in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). A prevention package was initiated…”
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Performance of careHPV for detecting high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia among women living with HIV-1 in Burkina Faso and South Africa: HARP study
Published in British journal of cancer (09-08-2016)“…Background: The care HPV assay is a test for high-risk (HR) human papillomaviruses (HPV) detection designed to be affordable in resource-poor settings. We…”
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Dengue virus infection and pregnancy outcomes during the 2017 outbreak in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: A retrospective cohort study
Published in PloS one (04-09-2020)“…Introduction Dengue fever is a re-emerging pathology in Burkina Faso. It affects everyone and pregnant women are not left out. The objective of this study was…”
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Exclusive breastfeeding promotion by peer counsellors in sub-Saharan Africa (PROMISE-EBF): a cluster-randomised trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (2011)“…Summary Background Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is reported to be a life-saving intervention in low-income settings. The effect of breastfeeding counselling…”
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Determinants of unmet need for family planning in rural Burkina Faso: a multilevel logistic regression analysis
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (19-12-2017)“…Unmet need for family planning has implications for women and their families, such as unsafe abortion, physical abuse, and poor maternal health. Contraceptive…”
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Cervical cancer prevention in Burkina Faso: a stakeholder's collaboration for the development of awareness messaging
Published in Frontiers in oncology (2024)“…Cervical Cancer stands as the second leading cause of both incident female cancers and deaths in Burkina Faso. Unfortunately, the prevention, early detection,…”
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Associations of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) genotypes with high-grade cervical neoplasia (CIN2+) in a cohort of women living with HIV in Burkina Faso and South Africa
Published in PloS one (01-03-2017)“…To describe associations of high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) with high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN2+) in women living with HIV (WLHIV)…”
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Prevalence, incidence and correlates of low risk HPV infection and anogenital warts in a cohort of women living with HIV in Burkina Faso and South Africa
Published in PloS one (01-05-2018)“…To report the prevalence and incidence of low-risk human papillomavirus infection (LR-HPV) and anogenital warts (AGW) among women living with HIV (WLHIV) in…”
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Exclusive breastfeeding promotion and neuropsychological outcomes in 5-8 year old children from Uganda and Burkina Faso: Results from the PROMISE EBF cluster randomized trial
Published in PloS one (23-02-2018)“…The beneficial effects from exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) have been widely acknowledged. We assessed the effect of exclusive breastfeeding promotion by peer…”
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Uncontrolled hypertension among adult patients at ambulatory primary care: Frequency and factors associated in urban and peri-urban Bobo–Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Published in Clinical epidemiology and global health (01-09-2024)“…This study described the different stages of uncontrolled hypertension, and assessed independently of the socio-demographic parameters, the non-modifiable and…”
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Chronic kidney disease and HIV in the era of antiretroviral treatment: findings from a 10-year cohort study in a west African setting
Published in BMC nephrology (07-05-2019)“…It has been reported that people living with HIV in West Africa exhibited the highest risks for chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the world. Here, we aimed at…”
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