[Rare location of tuberculosis: endometrial tuberculosis].

Tuberculosis is a public health problem, especially in the developing countries. Bacillary pulmonary tuberculosis is the most common form of tuberculosis while genital tuberculosis is rare and underdiagnosed. We here report a case of endometrial tuberculosis.

[Prevalence and factors associated with low back pain among motorcycle drivers in Porto-Novo (Benin)].

Introduction: low back pain is a major health problem in the workplace. Some populations of workers appear to be much more exposed than others. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence and the factors associated with the occurrence of low back pain among motorcycle drivers in Porto-Novo.

Therapeutic status of HIV-infected patients with at least 5 years of follow-up for antiretroviral therapy in a resource-limited setting: the experience of the CNHU ambulatory treatment center in Cotonou, Benin.

Objectives: The aim of this study was to describe the therapeutic situation of patients who had been followed up for antiretroviral therapy for at least 5 years.

Patients And Methods: A retrospective and descriptive study reviewed records of the historical cohort of adults infected with HIV in the national and teaching hospital at Cotonou from January 2, 2002, to March 31, 2013. It included all patients with follow-up for ART for at least five years.

[Perceptions and practices of people with diabetes to diabetes mellitus at the Centre National University Hospital Hubert Maga Koutoucou Cotonou].

Objectives: The study was initiated to assess patient knowledge about diabetes mellitus, identify food claims and finally to identify the daily practices.

Materiel And Methods: The study was sectional and descriptive. The study population consists of diabetic seen in CNHU-HKM the outpatient Cotonou.

Management of arterial hypertension in Cotonou city, Benin: general practitioners' knowledge, attitudes and practice.

Objective: We aimed to assess the management of hypertensive patients by general practitioners in Cotonou city.

Methods: This was a cross-sectional study based on a multicentre survey conducted from 1 May to 31 July 2011. We recruited all consenting general practitioners who worked in public and private centres in Cotonou city.

[Prevalence of peripheral artery disease among diabetics in Parakou in 2013].

We aimed to determine the prevalence of peripheral artery disease and its associated factors among diabetics. The cross-sectional study was conducted and included all diabetics admitted to the diabetic clinic at the Parakou University hospital during the period of 1st February and 31st July 2013. The diagnosis of peripheral artery disease was based on the Ankle Brachial Index (ABI)<0.