15 Month follow up of African children following vaginal cleansing with benzalkonium chloride of their HIV infected mothers during late pregnancy and delivery

Autor: L Gautier-Charpentier, Dabis F, Msellati P, L Dequae-Merchadoux, R Likikouët, A Ouangre, R. Ramon, T. Ouassa, Laurent Mandelbrot, Valériane Leroy, Christiane Welffens-Ekra, M Dosso, Fatoumata Sylla-Koko, M Cartoux, Nicolas Meda, P. Van de Perre

Publikováno v: Sexually Transmitted Infections
Sexually Transmitted Infections, BMJ Publishing Group, 2002, 78 (4), pp.267-270. ⟨10.1136/sti.78.4.267⟩

International audience; OBJECTIVES: To study mother to child HIV-1 transmission (MTCT) and infant mortality following benzalkonium chloride (BC) disinfection. METHODS: A randomised, double blind phase II placebo controlled trial. Women testing positi

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https://doi.org/10.1136/sti.78.4.267

Cervical Screening in Africa Discordant Diagnosis in a Double Independent Reading

Autor: Christiane Welffens-Ekra, Isabelle Mensah-Ado, Christine Bergeron, Guy La Ruche, François Dabis

Publikováno v: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 52:953-958

Interobserver variation in the cytological diagnosis of cervical lesions poses a problem for public health screening programs. This study assessed the frequency of discordant diagnoses between two independent cytopathologists in the screening of Afri

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https://doi.org/10.1016/s0895-4356(99)00081-5

Issues surrounding reproductive choice for women lying with HIV in Abidjan, Côte d'ivoire

Autor: H. Aka-Dago-Akribi, Philippe Msellati, R. Dossou, A.Desgrées Du Loû, Christiane Welffens-Ekra

Publikováno v: Reproductive Health Matters. 7:20-29

The vast majority of women living with HIV in Africa are unaware of their HIV status and are usually first tested for HIV in the course of a pregnancy. This paper analyses the reproductive choices made by women attending an antenatal clinic in Abidja

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https://doi.org/10.1016/s0968-8080(99)90108-8

Squamous intraepithelial lesions of the cervix, invasive cervical carcinoma, and immunosuppression induced by human immunodeficiency virus in africa

Autor: Christine Bergeron, Armand Ehouman, Isabelle Mensah-Ado, Guy La Ruche, Fatoumata Sylla-Koko, Mohenou Diomandé, Rosa Ramon, François Dabis, Christiane Welffens-Ekra, Karidiata Touré-Coulibaly

Publikováno v: Cancer. 82:2401-2408

BACKGROUND Squamous intraepithelial lesions (SILs) of the cervix are associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, but multiple risk factors must be considered in this context. The authors performed a cross-sectional study to assess t

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https://doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19980615)82:12<2401::aid-cncr14>3.0.co

Abortion complications in abidjan (Ivory Coast)

Autor: Frederique Yace-Soumah, Christiane Welffens-Ekra, Nathalie Goyaux, Patrick Thonneau

Publikováno v: Contraception. 60:107-109

The aim of this study was to describe the various methods of abortion used by women admitted to an obstetrics department in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) for abortion complications. The study was retrospective, and was based on the medical files of all 472 w

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https://doi.org/10.1016/s0010-7824(99)00070-0