Publications

[survival of bulinus truncatus and biomphalaria pfeifferi in sewer water purified in stabilization ponds in a sudanese-saharan zone].	in subsaharan africa wastewater purification to protect the health of the population could create stagnate water reservoirs for parasitic vectors such as snails which are intermediate hosts of bilharzia. laboratory studies of the survival of bulinus truncatus, an intermediate host of schistosoma haematobium, and biomphalaria pfeifferi, an intermediate host of schistosoma mansoni, in waste water purified in stabilization ponds showed that biomphalaria pfeifferi thrives to dirty water (60 mg/l < o ...	1996	8767791
prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections and associated risk factors among schoolchildren in the plateau central and centre-ouest regions of burkina faso.	unsafe drinking water, unimproved sanitation and lack of hygiene pose health risks, particularly to children in low- and middle-income countries. this study aimed to assess the prevalence and risk factors of intestinal parasitic infections in school-aged children in two regions of burkina faso.	2016	27756339
prevalence and risk factors of undernutrition among schoolchildren in the plateau central and centre-ouest regions of burkina faso.	multiple factors determine children's nutritional status, including energy and nutrient intake, recurrent infectious diseases, access (or lack thereof) to clean water and improved sanitation, and hygiene practices, among others. the "vegetables go to school: improving nutrition through agricultural diversification" (vgts) project implements an integrated school garden programme in five countries, including burkina faso. the aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of undernutrition and ...	2017	28100278