Journal of Infectious Diseases & Preventive Medicine
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Centre Muraz, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, West Africa

Biography

Firmin Kaboré is a well-known author and researcher in the field of Infectious Diseases, working in the Department of Public Health, Centre Muraz, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, Africa.

Publications

• Research Article   
  Incidence and Risk Factors of Diabetes in People Living with HIV in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
  Author(s): Armel Poda*, Arsène Héma, Adrien Sawadogo, Ibrahim Sawadogo, Issouf Yaméogo, Jacques Zoungrana, Ziemlé Clément Méda, Firmin Kaboré, Boly Rainataou, Inès Da, Chérileila Thiombiano, Hervé Kpoda, Abdoul Salam Ouédraogo, Guillaume Bado, Ismael Diallo, Diendéré Eric, Apoline Sondo, Mamoudou Savadogo and Téné Marceline Yaméogo
  
  Background: in sub-Saharan Africa, the co-morbidity of diabetes mellitus and HIV is still poorly assessed. This study aimed to determine the incidence and risk factors of diabetes mellitus among PHAs with HIV followed on an outpatient basis at the adult day hospital (HDJ) in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso. Methods: A retrospective cohort study was conducted and concerning period from January 2008 to December 2015 at the adult HDJ. The diagnosis of diabetes mellitus was based on the basis of 2 blood glucose levels >7 mmol/l or patient having a status of diabetes mellitus confirmed. The Cox proportional risk method was used to identify risk factors for the development of diabetes mellitus. The significance level was set at p value < 5% for all statistical tests. Data were analyzed by STATA13 software. Result.. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2329-8731.20.08.193

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