Publications by authors named "J B Guiard-Schmid"

Background: Suboptimal use of antibiotics is a driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Clinical decision support systems (CDSS) can assist prescribers with rapid access to up-to-date information. In low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), the introduction of CDSS for antibiotic prescribing could have a measurable impact.

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Objective: In 2014, the Joint United Nations Program on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) and partners set the '90-90-90 targets'. Many countries are facing the challenge of estimating the first 90. Our objective was to propose an alternative modelling procedure, and to discuss its usefulness for taking into account duplication.

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  • * A study of 694 HIV-infected outpatients found that 14% had PTD, but common diagnostic markers were ineffective in accurately identifying it.
  • * Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate exposure was linked to PTD primarily in non-African patients, with only a small percentage experiencing a rapid decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) over time.
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Background: Like many African countries, the issue of sex between men in Burkina Faso remains taboo and sometimes result in social exclusion. This population which is vulnerable to HIV/AIDS is unknown, due to lack of scientific researches.

Aim: Our study aimed to characterize knowledge, attitudes and sexual practices and to estimate HIV seroprevalence among men having sex with men (MSM) living in Ouagadougou.

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