Publications by authors named "Y Glele Ahanhanzo"

Nowadays, in Benin, latrine construction by households highly depends on their financial contributions. However, empirical evidence shows that many households are unwilling to invest in adequate sanitation services. The study aims to determine the household's willingness to pay for improved sanitation services and the associated factors.

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Article Synopsis
  • - Fatigue while driving is a significant but often overlooked risk factor for road crashes, especially among two-wheeled vehicle drivers in Benin, where literature on the topic is lacking.
  • - A study using data from road crash victims in five hospitals found that 12.20% reported feeling fatigued just before their accidents, with various factors influencing fatigue levels such as gender, type of trip, and time of day.
  • - The study highlighted several high-risk profiles, indicating the need for targeted prevention strategies that consider these cumulative risk factors to improve road safety in Benin.
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Objective: The paper aimed to study the association between household access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services and the occurrence of diarrhoea and acute respiratory infection among children under 5 years in Benin.

Design: We performed secondary analyses using Benin's Fifth Demographic and Health Survey datasets. The dependent variables were diarrhoea and acute respiratory infection (yes=1, no=0).

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Background: In Benin, due to the unavailability of comprehensive data on road crashes, road safety policies are mainly based on partial statistics provided by the police. These remain unreliable in terms of injury severity and risk factors. This study aims to determine the factors influencing the severity of injuries after a road crash in Benin.

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