Search Results - "Patassi, Akessiwe"
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Factors associated with unmet need for limiting childbirth among women living with HIV in Togo: An averaging approach
Published in PloS one (20-05-2020)“…Access to antiretroviral treatment has improved the life expectancy of HIV-positive patients, most often associated with a desire to limit childbearing. Women…”
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Emergence of Lassa Fever Disease in Northern Togo: Report of Two Cases in Oti District in 2016
Published in Case reports in infectious diseases (01-01-2017)“…Background. Lassa fever belongs to the group of potentially fatal hemorrhagic fevers, never reported in Togo. The aim of this paper is to report the first two…”
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Health-related quality of life among people living with HIV/AIDS in Togo: individuals and contextual effects
Published in BMC research notes (15-03-2019)“…The objective of this study is to assess the quality of life and to identify factors associated with good global quality of life among people living with…”
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HIV status disclosure to sexual partners, among people living with HIV and AIDS on antiretroviral therapy at Sokodé regional hospital, Togo
Published in PloS one (06-02-2015)“…Many studies have reported factors associated with HIV status disclosure among People Living With HIV and AIDS (PLWHA) but very few were conducted among PLWHA…”
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Growth in the first 5 years after antiretroviral therapy initiation among HIV‐infected children in the IeDEA West African Pediatric Cohort
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-06-2019)“…Summary Objective To describe growth evolution and its correlates in the first 5 years of antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation among HIV‐infected children…”
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Monitoring and switching of first-line antiretroviral therapy in adult treatment cohorts in sub-Saharan Africa: collaborative analysis
Published in The lancet HIV (01-07-2015)“…Summary Background HIV-1 viral load testing is recommended to monitor antiretroviral therapy (ART) but is not universally available. The aim of our study was…”
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Prevalence and factors associated with severe depressive symptoms in older west African people living with HIV
Published in BMC psychiatry (10-09-2020)“…Depression is one of the most common psychiatric disorders in people living with HIV (PLHIV). Depression has a negative impact on both mental and physical…”
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Disease patterns and causes of death of hospitalized HIV‐positive adults in West Africa: a multicountry survey in the antiretroviral treatment era
Published in Journal of the International AIDS Society (01-01-2014)“…Objective We aimed to describe the morbidity and mortality patterns in HIV‐positive adults hospitalized in West Africa. Method We conducted a six‐month…”
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Assessment of dietary diversity and nutritional support for children living with HIV in the IeDEA pediatric West African cohort: a non-comparative, feasibility study
Published in BMC nutrition (14-12-2021)“…Nutritional care is not optimally integrated into pediatric HIV care in sub-Saharan Africa. We assessed the 6-month effect of a nutritional support provided to…”
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Risk factors for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia in HIV-infected women on antiretroviral treatment in Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa
Published in PloS one (04-03-2014)“…Facing the dual burden of invasive cervical cancer and HIV in sub-Saharan Africa, the identification of preventable determinants of Cervical Intraepithelial…”
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Modern contraceptive use among HIV-infected women attending HIV care centres in Togo: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMJ open (01-04-2018)“…IntroductionContraceptive use among HIV-infected women in Togo is poorly documented. We aim at assessing the prevalence of modern contraceptive use and…”
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Tetanus, an infectious disease still topical in Lome (Togo)
Published in Médecine tropicale et santé internationale (30-09-2023)“…Tetanus still remains a public health problem in Togo despite the existence of the Expanded Program on Immunization. A retrospective and descriptive cohort…”
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Le tétanos, une maladie infectieuse encore d'actualité à Lomé (Togo)
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Predictors of adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV and AIDS at the regional hospital of Sokodé, Togo
Published in BMC public health (19-12-2014)“…Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is beneficial in reducing the risk of emergence of HIV resistant strains. Adherence to ART among Persons Living with…”
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Detection and management of the first human anthrax outbreak in Togo
Published in Tropical doctor (01-07-2016)“…The aim of this study was to describe and define an outbreak of human anthrax in two villages in the northern savannah region of Togo. In December 2009,…”
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First observation in a non-endemic country (Togo) of Penicillium marneffei infection in a human immunodeficiency virus-infected patient: a case report
Published in BMC research notes (04-12-2013)“…Infection with Penicillium marneffei is a common opportunistic infection in Southeast Asia where it is endemic. We report a case of Penicillium marneffei…”
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HIV Status Disclosure to Sexual Partners, among People Living with HIV and AIDS on Antiretroviral Therapy at Sokode Regional Hospital, Togo: e0118157
Published in PloS one (01-02-2015)“…Background Many studies have reported factors associated with HIV status disclosure among People Living With HIV and AIDS (PLWHA) but very few were conducted…”
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Emergence of Lassa Fever Disease in Northern Togo: Report of Two Cases in Oti District in 2016
Published in Case reports in infectious diseases (01-01-2017)“…BACKGROUNDLassa fever belongs to the group of potentially fatal hemorrhagic fevers, never reported in Togo. The aim of this paper is to report the first two…”
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