2016
Factors Affecting the Validity of Coverage Survey Reports of Receipt of Vitamin A Supplements During Child Health Days in Southwestern Burkina Faso
Ouédraogo C, Becquey E, Wilson S, Prince L, Ouédraogo A, Rouamba N, Ouédraogo J, Vosti S, Brown K, Hess S. Factors Affecting the Validity of Coverage Survey Reports of Receipt of Vitamin A Supplements During Child Health Days in Southwestern Burkina Faso. Food And Nutrition Bulletin 2016, 37: 529-543. PMID: 27604622, DOI: 10.1177/0379572116666167.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral polio vaccineOdds ratioChildren 6High-dose vitaminVitamin A supplementsCross-sectional studyLongitudinal studyMonths old childrenCaregivers of childrenChild Health DaysMonths of ageCross-sectional surveyFalse positive reportingSupplementation coverageVAS coverageFalse positive reportsA supplementsOral vaccinePolio vaccineCoverage surveyHealth daysOlder childrenVASMonthsWeeksLinear Growth and Child Development in Burkina Faso, Ghana, and Malawi
Prado E, Abbeddou S, Adu-Afarwuah S, Arimond M, Ashorn P, Ashorn U, Brown K, Hess S, Lartey A, Maleta K, Ocansey E, Ouédraogo J, Phuka J, Somé J, Vosti S, Jimenez E, Dewey K. Linear Growth and Child Development in Burkina Faso, Ghana, and Malawi. Pediatrics 2016, 138: e20154698. PMID: 27474016, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2015-4698.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPersonal-social developmentDevelopmental stimulationAge z-scoreAge 18 monthsMaternal supplementationLinear growthNutritional supplementationGrowth falteringEarly infancyZ-scoreMotor developmentAdjusted estimatesBurkina FasoMonthsBirthChild developmentMotor skillsChildrenSDAssociationExecutive functionSupplementationStimulationExecutive function developmentPoor development
2015
Comparison of methods to assess adherence to small‐quantity lipid‐based nutrient supplements (SQ‐LNS) and dispersible tablets among young Burkinabé children participating in a community‐based intervention trial
Abbeddou S, Hess S, Yakes Jimenez E, Somé J, Vosti S, Guissou R, Ouédraogo J, Brown K. Comparison of methods to assess adherence to small‐quantity lipid‐based nutrient supplements (SQ‐LNS) and dispersible tablets among young Burkinabé children participating in a community‐based intervention trial. Maternal And Child Nutrition 2015, 11: 90-104. PMID: 25521188, PMCID: PMC6860357, DOI: 10.1111/mcn.12162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplementsPlasma zinc concentrationDispersible tabletsLipid-based nutrient supplementsCaregiver-reported adherenceMonths of supplementationDisappearance rateMonths of ageSubgroup of childrenWeekly adherenceIntervention trialsClinical trialsLow adherenceSupplementation trialAdherence dataHome visitsCaregiver interviewsZinc tabletsLack of changeChildren 11Zinc concentrationsStudy outcomesObservation periodAdherenceMonths
2014
Selection of Drug Resistance-Mediating Plasmodium falciparum Genetic Polymorphisms by Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention in Burkina Faso
Somé A, Zongo I, Compaoré Y, Sakandé S, Nosten F, Ouédraogo J, Rosenthal P. Selection of Drug Resistance-Mediating Plasmodium falciparum Genetic Polymorphisms by Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention in Burkina Faso. Antimicrobial Agents And Chemotherapy 2014, 58: 3660-3665. PMID: 24733476, PMCID: PMC4068591, DOI: 10.1128/aac.02406-14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeasonal malaria chemopreventionAQ/SPMalaria chemopreventionSingle nucleotide polymorphismsP. falciparum crtPfcrt 76TResistance-mediating polymorphismsMalaria control measuresPCR-positive samplesMonthly DPPfdhfr 108NPfdhfr 51IPfmdr1 86YSulfadoxine-pyrimethamineTreatment armsDevelopment of resistanceTransmission seasonControl groupP. falciparumSNP prevalenceGenetic polymorphismsRegular useAntifolate antimalarialsMonthsBurkina Faso
2011
Short-Term Zinc Supplementation with Dispersible Tablets or Zinc Sulfate Solution Yields Similar Positive Effects on Plasma Zinc Concentration of Young Children in Burkina Faso: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Wessells K, Ouédraogo Z, Rouamba N, Hess S, Ouédraogo J, Brown K. Short-Term Zinc Supplementation with Dispersible Tablets or Zinc Sulfate Solution Yields Similar Positive Effects on Plasma Zinc Concentration of Young Children in Burkina Faso: A Randomized Controlled Trial. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2011, 160: 129-135.e3. PMID: 21871635, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2011.06.051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasma Zn concentrationsPlasma zinc concentrationPlacebo groupZinc supplementationDispersible tabletsShort-term zinc supplementationPlacebo-controlled trialMain outcome measuresYoung childrenMonths of ageControlled TrialsPlacebo solutionChildren 6Outcome measuresSD changeSupplementation resultsZinc concentrationsZinc absorptionMean plusSupplementationBurkina FasoTrialsMonthsSimilar positive effectsAge
1994
Household expenditure on malaria prevention and treatment for families in the town of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Guiguemde T, Dao F, Curtis V, Traore A, Sondo B, Testa J, Ouedraogo J. Household expenditure on malaria prevention and treatment for families in the town of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso. Transactions Of The Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 1994, 88: 285-287. PMID: 7974661, DOI: 10.1016/0035-9203(94)90079-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMalaria preventionHealth agentsEpisodes of malariaBobo-DioulassoChemical prophylaxisMore episodesTransmission seasonBed netsDisease preventionCent of familiesGood healthModern drugsAverage total costMosquito coilsPreventionMonthsTreatmentBurkina FasoMonthly incomeTotal family incomeAverage monthly incomeMalariaFamily incomeOverall expenditureEpisodes