Background HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) data in men who have sex with men
(MSM) in west Africa are essential to guide its large-scale implementation. We assessed the …

Many countries in Africa have weak surveillance systems for data collection of sexually
transmitted infections, and hardly any programmes for gonococcal antimicrobial …

Goal of this Study: To describe douching practices in pregnant women and to evaluate
associations with lower genital tract infections. Study Design: Cross-sectional study in …

Background Enteropathogenic Yersinia circulate in the pig reservoir and are the third
bacterial cause of human gastrointestinal infections in Europe. In West Africa, reports of …

Background Men who have sex with men (MSM) using preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) are
at risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Therefore, PrEP services should include …

This semi-randomized controlled trial examined the effects of a probiotic food supplement on
cortisol and C-reactive protein (CRP) in a sample of 262 four-to seven-year-old children …

Few studies have been conducted in developing countries to estimate the prevalence of
hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and its association with human immunodeficiency virus …

Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Neisseria gonorrhoeae is compromising the
treatment of gonorrhea globally. Recent AMR data are extremely limited in Africa, and …

Background Genotyping methods are useful tools to provide information on tuberculosis
epidemic. They can allow a better response from health authorities and the implementation …

ABSTRACT Côte d'Ivoire introduced rotavirus vaccine in March 2017. Rotavirus surveillance
is conducted at Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Yopougon in Abidjan, the capital city …