8 results match your criteria: "Centre national hospitalier et universitaire Hubert Koutoukou MAGA de Cotonou[Affiliation]"
Epidemiologic, Clinical and Mycological Profile of Onychomycosis in the Hospital Setting in Benin.
Dermatol Res Pract
October 2024
Service de Dermatologie-Vénérologie, Centre National Hospitalier et Universitaire Hubert Koutoukou Maga de Cotonou, Faculté des Sciences de La Santé-Université d'Abomey-Calavi, Cotonou, Benin.
Article Synopsis
- A total of 389 patients were seen, with 301 suspected of onychomycosis, but only 128 were confirmed through mycological testing, resulting in a 32.90% frequency of onychomycosis among nail disorders.
- The study found that patients were mostly middle-aged women, with aesthetic concerns being the primary reason for consultation; the predominant fungi isolated were yeasts, while misunderstandings about
Quality of Life and Psychiatric Comorbidities among Subjects Practicing Artificial Skin Depigmentation in 2020 in the City of Cotonou (Benin).
Dermatol Res Pract
April 2024
Service de Dermatologie-Vénérologie, Centre National Hospitalier et Universitaire Hubert Koutoukou Maga de Cotonou, Faculté des Sciences de la Santé-Université d'Abomey-Calavi (Cotonou-Bénin), Campus Universitaire Champ de Foire 01 BP. 18, Cotonou, Benin.
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to study the quality of life and psychiatric comorbidities of subjects practicing voluntary skin depigmentation in the city of Cotonou.
Methods: A cross-sectional, prospective, and analytical study, based on a three-stage probabilistic sampling method, included from June to October 2020, consenting subjects over 15 years of age, practicing artificial skin depigmentation, and residing for at least one year in Cotonou. The Dermatology Life Quality Index, Rosenberg, and Hospital Anxiety and Depression scales allowed us to evaluate the quality of life and self-esteem, and identify anxiety and depression, respectively.
[LOWER DIGESTIVE HEMORRHAGE IN ADULTS IN COTONOU FROM 2017 TO 2022: EPIDEMIOLOGICAL, DIAGNOSTIC, THERAPEUTIC AND PROGNOSTIC ASPECTS].
West Afr J Med
December 2023
Faculté des sciences de la santé (FSS), Université d'Abomey-Calavi (UAC), Cotonou, Bénin.
[Seroprevalence of viral hepatitis B and its associated factors determined based on data from a screening campaign targeting the general population in Benin].
Pan Afr Med J
March 2021
Unité d'Enseignement et de Recherche en Santé au Travail et Environnement, Faculté des Sciences de la Santé, Université d´Abomey-Calavi, Cotonou, Bénin.
Introduction: hepatitis B is a global public health problem. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and its associated factors based on data from a mass screening in several localities across Benin.
Method: we conducted a cross-sectional descriptive and analytical study with prospective data collection.
In Benin, consistent condom use among men who have sex with men (MSM) is relatively low and providing them with Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) could be of great relevance. We aimed to describe PrEP knowledge and intention to use it; identify key facilitators and barriers to PrEP; and describe the perceived impact of PrEP on unsafe sexual behavior. MSM, 18 years or older, HIV-negative or of unknown status, were enrolled in five cities of Benin.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Clinical profile and factors associated with irritable bowel syndrome among medical students in Cotonou (Benin)].
Pan Afr Med J
May 2019
Clinique Universitaire d'Hépato-gastroentérologie, CNHU Hubert Koutoukou Maga, Cotonou, Bénin.
Introduction: irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder that often results in general medicine and gastroenterology consultations. This study aims to determine IBS prevalence, to describe its clinical features, to determine its associated factors as well as its impact on the education among medical students in Cotonou.
Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional, descriptive and analytical study on medical students over the period 1 August-29 September 2017.
Objective: To study the preoperative psychological experience and beliefs in adult patients scheduled for surgery at the University Hospital of Parakou.
Patients And Methods: A descriptive and analytical study with prospective data collection conducted over three months (June 1st to August 30, 2012) and involved 75 patients.
Results: Of the 108 patients scheduled for surgery, 75 patients (69.