"Burkina Faso" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A republic in western Africa, south and east of MALI and west of NIGER. Its capital is Ouagadougou. It was formerly called Upper Volta until 1984.
| Descriptor ID |
D002050
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.058.290.190.245
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| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2018 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 2019 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Burkina Faso" by people in Profiles.
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SARS-CoV-2 infection risk during delivery of childhood vaccination campaigns: a modelling study. BMC Med. 2021 08 12; 19(1):198.
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The COVID-19 pandemic in francophone West Africa: from the first cases to responses in seven countries. BMC Public Health. 2021 08 02; 21(1):1490.
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Possible Impact of COVID-19 on Children in Africa, Reflections from Italy and Burkina Faso. J Trop Pediatr. 2021 07 02; 67(3).
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COVID-19 Knowledge, Perception, Preventive Measures, Stigma, and Mental Health Among Healthcare Workers in Three Sub-Saharan African Countries: A Phone Survey. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 Jun 24; 105(2):342-350.
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Impact of COVID-19 on Nutrition, Food Security, and Dietary Diversity and Quality in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia and Nigeria. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 Jun 23; 105(2):295-309.
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Knowledge and Practice Related to COVID-19 and Mental Health among Adults in Sub-Saharan Africa. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 Jun 23; 105(2):351-362.
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Reported Barriers to Healthcare Access and Service Disruptions Caused by COVID-19 in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, and Nigeria: A Telephone Survey. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 Jun 23; 105(2):323-330.
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The African Network for Improved Diagnostics, Epidemiology and Management of common infectious Agents. BMC Infect Dis. 2021 Jun 07; 21(1):539.
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Clinical presentation, outcomes and factors associated with mortality: A prospective study from three COVID-19 referral care centres in West Africa. Int J Infect Dis. 2021 Jul; 108:45-52.
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Predictors of severe hypoxemia among COVID-19 patients in Burkina Faso (West Africa): Findings from hospital based cross-sectional study. Int J Infect Dis. 2021 Jul; 108:289-295.