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Are malaria rapid diagnostic test results stable over time to support verification of surveillance data?

Malaria journal
BACKGROUND: Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) have improved malaria case management by enabling point-of-care confirmation of infection, particularly in low-resource settings. In addition to clinical use, RDT results recorded in health facility registers...

Multi-step ahead streamflow and uncertainty forecasting using a HyMoLAP rainfall-runoff model-based framework integrated with Bayesian neural networks in the Ouémé river basin, Benin.

PloS one
Multi-step forecasting is crucial for capturing future streamflow variations and managing water resources but remains challenging due to limited accuracy of upstream flow forecasts and meteorological predictions over lead times. While data-driven met...

Evaluating the performance of an artificial intelligence-based electronic reader for malaria rapid diagnostic tests across Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria and Uganda.

Malaria journal
BACKGROUND: The introduction of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) has expanded the parasitological confirmation of malaria at all levels of health systems in sub-Saharan Africa, improving case management and surveillance. However, concerns persis...

[Hepatitis B and renal failure: prevalence and associated factors in National University Hospital Center of Cotonou].

The Pan African medical journal
INTRODUCTION: the association between the kidneys and hepatitis B is complex. This study aims to determine the prevalence and factors associated with renal disease in people living with hepatitis B virus (PLHBV) in Cotonou.