Introduction: Type 2 diabetes is a major public health problem worldwide. This study aimed at identifying modifiable behavioral risk factors associated with biological factors in people at risk of type 2 diabetes which could be targeted in the design [...]
Introduction: The purpose of this study is to estimate the prevalence of obesity among students attending private secondary schools in Brazzaville and identify factors that contribute to weight gain. Methods: This was a cross-sectional, descriptive a [...]
Children are an important part of any society. During the educational process, it is useful for them to enjoy a life of good quality in order to participate in the development of their community. Objective: This study aims to determine the quality o [...]
Common foodborne illness and foodborne diseases are responsible for many deaths, especially among children who, compared to adults, observe much less hygiene. This study aims to determine the most common foodborne infections among middle school stude [...]
Using anti-inflammatory leads to sometimes have undesirable side effects, although they can be freely purchased in stores and on the streets in West Africa countries. This study aims at determining the levels and relationships between knowledge, atti [...]
The main aim of the present investigation was to appreciate the diuretic and natridiureticactivities and the toxicity from Elaeis guineensis leaves aqueous extract (EGLAE). After orally administration of the aqueous extract at doses of 67.5 mg/kg, [...]
ASSOGBA FIDÈLE M. [1], ADEROMOU CHOUAIBOU [2], AGBODJOGBE, WILFRID [3], MOUDACHIROU MANSOUROU [4], GBENOU JOACHIM D. [5],
Also called ahlonmè in Ewe, Conyza aegyptiaca (L.) Aiton (C. aegyptiaca) is one of the plants used for diabetes treatment in West Africa. In type 2 diabetes patients, enhanced glucose output by liver contributes to hyperglycemia and inhibition of h [...]
AKAKPO B. HUGUETTE [1], AKPOVI DEWANOU CASIMIR [2], MEDEHOUENOU THIERRY COMLAN MARC [3], ASSOGBA M. FIDÈLE [4], DANSOU HOUNDJOVI PIERRE [5], GBENOU JOACHIM [6],
The air pollution was during considered a long time like a pain clean to the poor people but now a days, it doesn't save African countries, nor European countries and becomes a world problem of health. The objective of the present work is to study [...]
AHOUNOU AÏKPÉ JUDITH F. [1], AVAGBO J. M [2], GBAGUIDI M.A. [3], AGBODJOGBE WILFRID [4], GBENOU J. D. [5], DANSOU A. [6],
The spasmolytic properties of aqueous extract of Sterculia setigera was tested on Rat isolated trachea. Inhibition of the contraction was observed in presence of the aqueous extract (EC50 = 0.91mg/mL ± 0.02) after a pre contraction of the trachea by [...]
AHOUNOU AÏKPE JUDITH FIFAMIN [1], HAMADOU ANDRÉ [2], OUEDRAOGO GÉOFFROY [3], OUÉDRAOGO SYLVIN [4], GBENOU J. [5], DANSOU HOUNDJOVI PIERRE [6],
Sterculia setigera Delile (Sterculiaceae) is a plant commonly used in African traditional medicine and pharmacopoeia to treat many pathology including cough and asthma. The present study aim to evaluate the effect of aqueous extract of Sterculia seti [...]
AHOUNOU AÏKPE FIFAMIN JUDITH [1], AKAKPO B. HUGUETTE [2], HAMADOU ANDRÉ [3], SOSSOU S. FIRMIN [4], GBENOU JOACHIM D. [5], DANSOU HOUNDJOVI PIERRE [6],