P59 Access to diabetes care in sub-Saharan Africa: Results of a diabetes health network in Guinea

Diallo, M.M.; Diallo, Alpha Mamadou; Baldé, NM; Camara, Alioune; Balde, Mamadou Cellou

doi:10.1016/s0168-8227(14)70167-6

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“…The health network is a collaboration of health professionals in a given geographical area [4]. It is an innovative concept, particularly adapted to the management of chronic diseases, and which is developing much more in Western countries [5]. Following the evolution of number of patients managed in diabetes network is a way of gauging evolution of the prevalence of pathology [6] in these different regions but also makes it possible to assess the impact on the population, recently initiated decentralization.…”

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Assessment of Dietary Management in AODCI-WDF Diabetes Network in Provinces of Côte d'Ivoire

Gbakayoro¹,

Irié²,

Anvoh³

et al. 2018

Int J Clin Nutr Diet

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of diabetics in 10 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. These micro-clinics of diabetes are located in a private hospital, a medical center, regional hospital centers and a university hospital center inland the country. These centers welcome some resident patients within the countries who were formerly supported in Abidjan's specialized centers but also other newly diagnosed in those regions. Type and period of the studyThis is a retrospective descriptive study of the patents supported in these micro-clinics from 2012 to 2017, for a period of 6 years. Study populationThe study population consisted of all patients in these micro-clinics. Were included in the study, diabetic patients of all ages, both men and women having a support file in the register of diabetics and coming regularly to appointments control. VariablesSeveral anthropometric, biological and metabolic parameters were found in the followed patients. Among the anthropometric parameters weight (in kg), height (in m), waist circumference (in cm), and body mass index helped to classify diabetic patients as lean, normal, or obese. The biological and metabolic parameters concerned blood pressure, glycated hemoglobin, lipid balance (in particular

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Assessment of Dietary Management in AODCI-WDF Diabetes Network in Provinces of Côte d'Ivoire

Gbakayoro¹,

Irié²,

Anvoh³

et al. 2018

Int J Clin Nutr Diet

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“…Since the introduction of the pill in the 1960s, pharmaceutical industries have been continuously innovating. Biological effects of sexual steroids used are better known, their doses lowered and the risks better apprehended leading to an improvement of their tolerance [5].…”

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“…medroxyprogesteroneacetate (MPA) is the most incriminated in weight increase with 50% of the users who report a weight gain in Polaneczky's study (average weight gain of 4.1 kg) [5]. This weight gain seems to be due to an appetite stimulation and to a possible anabolic effect.…”

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Side Effects of Hormonal Contraception of Patients in the Family Planning of Centre University Hospital of Mother and Child Lagoon, Cotonou (Benin)

Ja¹,

Aboubakar²,

Tognifode³

et al. 2017

Gynecol Obstet

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Objective: To take a census of side effects related to the use of hormonal contraception reported by the women received in the Family Planning (FP) Service of CHU-MEL. Patients and methods:It was a cross-sectional prospective study which was carried out in the family planning service ofCHU-MEL in Cotonouover a three-month period from June 1st to August 31st, 2016.Results: 303 women were involved in this survey. The average age was 33 years (extremes of 15 and 49 years).Side effects were vaginal bleeding apart from the menses (37.2%) amenorrhea (32%) and weight increase (27.3%). The reasons for abandonment of hormonal contraceptionwere amenorrhea (13%), weight gain (11%), pelvic pain (0.07), nausea (0.05%) and bleeding (0.04). Conclusion:Hormonal contraception has many side effects. Some of them are well known by patients. They influence compliance with treatment. Their management is not always optimal and leads to abandonment.

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P59 Access to diabetes care in sub-Saharan Africa: Results of a diabetes health network in Guinea

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Assessment of Dietary Management in AODCI-WDF Diabetes Network in Provinces of Côte d'Ivoire

Assessment of Dietary Management in AODCI-WDF Diabetes Network in Provinces of Côte d'Ivoire

Side Effects of Hormonal Contraception of Patients in the Family Planning of Centre University Hospital of Mother and Child Lagoon, Cotonou (Benin)

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