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Our multidisciplinary network builds its research projects along with identified needs in the field. Our results aim to bring evidence upon which efficient public health decisions may be elaborated. Studies listed below were conducted in more than a dozen African countries. Our publications include co-authors from all participating teams.

Our publications

FEBRUARY Study

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2022

European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress, Barcelona (Spain)

Causes of admission and mortality among patients admitted in 37 cardiology departments in 17 Sub-Saharan African countries: The FEBRUARY observatory (2016-2021)

Ali Toure, AK. Traore, P. Cavagna, JM. Damorou, M. Diao, A. Dzudie, R. N'guetta, C. Kouam Kouam, Y. Hermann, E. Limbole, B. Gaye, C. Toure, V. Yameogo, X. Jouven, M. Antignac

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FEBRUARY Study

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2022

European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress, Barcelona (Spain)

Stroke care in 17 Sub-Saharan African countries: The FEBRUARY study (2016-2021)

E. Limbole, JB. Mipinda, P. Cavagna, Y. Hermann, M. Tchuem Tchuente - Noutchogouin, C. Souleymane, A. Asselin, A. Mbaye, F. Kamdem, A. Sidy Ali, S. Thiam, J. N'da N'kenon Watani, M. Antignac, R. N'guetta, X. Jouven

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FEBRUARY Study

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2022

European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress, Barcelona (Spain)

Detection and characteristics of hypertension patients admitted in 37 cardiology departments from 17 Sub-Saharan African countries: The February Study (2016-2021) from African Research Network

IB. Diop, D. Balde, P. Cavagna, A. Adoubi, MS. Ikama, A. Suliman, M. Hounkponou, JP. Empana, Y. Camara, L. Mfeukeu Kuate, C. Toure, H. Kabore, Y. Lubenga, X. Jouven, S. Kingue

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EIGHT study

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2021

J Clin Hypertens.

The importance of considering cultural and environmental elements in an interventional model of care to fight hypertension in Africa.

Pauline Cavagna, Kouadio Eulodge Kramoh, Abdallahi Sidy Ali, Dahdi M Balde, Abdoulaye K Traore, Stephanie Khoury, Xavier Jouven, Marie Antignac

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EIGHT study

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2021

BMJ Open

Blood pressure lowering medicines implemented in 12 African countries: The cross-sectional multination EIGHT Study

Cavagna P, Takombe JL, Damorou JM, Kouam Kouam C, Diop IB, Ikama MS, Kramoh KE, Ali Toure I, Balde DM, Dzudie A, Ferreira B, Houenassi MD, Kane A, Kimbally-Kaki SG, Kingue S,Limbole E, Mfeukeu Kuate L, Mipinda JB, N'Guetta R, Nhavoto C, SidyAli A, Gaye B, Tajeu GS, Macquart de Terline D, Perier MC, Azizi M, Jouven X, Antignac M.

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EIGHT study

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2020

Arch. Cardiovasc.

Poor adherence to medication and salt restriction as a barrier to reaching blood pressure control in patients with hypertension: Cross-sectional study from 12 sub-Saharan countries.

Macquart de Terline D, Kramoh KE, Bara Diop I, Nhavoto C, Balde DM, Ferreira B, Houenassi MD, Hounsou D, Ikama MS, Kane A, Kimbally-Kaki SG, Kingue S, Koffi F, Kouam Kouam C, Limbole E, Mfeukeu Kuate L, Mipinda JB, Toure IA, Plouin PF, Azizi M, Perier MC, Narayanan K,

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COVID-19

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2020

Lancet Glob Health. 2020

COVID-19 and risks to the supply and quality of tests, drugs, and vaccines.

Newton PN, Bond KC; 53 signatories from 20 countries.

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COVID-19

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2020

Eur. Heart J.

Strategies to control COVID-19 and future pandemics in Africa and around the globe.

Fanidi, A., Jouven, X. & Gaye, B.

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COVID-19

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2020

Nature Medicine

Socio-demographic and epidemiological consideration of Africa’s COVID-19 response: what is the possible pandemic course?

Gaye B, Khoury S, Cene CW, Kingue S, N’Guetta R, Lassale C, Baldé D, Diop IB, Dowd JB, Mills MC, Jouven X.

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SEVEN Study

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2020

BMJ Open

Post hoc study to investigate the potential causes of poor quality of cardiovascular medicines collected in sub-Saharan countries.

Secretan PH, Antignac M, Yagoubi N, Bernard M, Perier MC, Takombe JL, Balde D, N'Guetta R, Ikama MS, Zabsonre P, Aly AS.

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EIGHT study

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2020

Eur. J. Prev. Cardiol.

Antihypertensive strategies and hypertension control in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Cavagna, P., Stéphane Ikama, M., Euloge Kramoh, K., Laurent Takombe, J., Bara Diop, I., Ali Toure, I., Balde, D. M., Dzudie, A., Ferreira, B., Houenassi, M. D., Hounkponou, M., Kane, A., Kimbally-Kaki, S. G., Kingue, S., Kouam Kouam, C., Limbole, E., Mfeukeu Kuate, L., Bruno Mipinda, J., N’guetta, R., … Antignac, M.

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CADRE study

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2019

Br. J. Haematol.

Prevalence and correlates of growth failure in young African patients with sickle cell disease.

Alexandre‐Heymann L, Dubert M, Diallo DA, Diop S, Tolo A, Belinga S, Sanogo I, Diagne I, Wamba G, Boidy K, Ly ID.

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SEVEN Study

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2019

Lancet Glob Health

Global access to quality-assured medical products: the Oxford Statement and call to action.

Newton PN, Bond KC; Oxford Statement signatories.

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EIGHT study

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2019

PLoS One. 2019

Factors associated with poor adherence to medication among hypertensive patients in twelve low and middle income Sub-Saharan countries.

Macquart de Terline D, Kane A, Kramoh KE, Ali Toure I, Mipinda JB, Diop IB, Nhavoto C, Balde DM, Ferreira B, Dèdonougbo Houenassi M, Ikama MS, Kingue S, Kouam Kouam C, Takombe JL, Limbole E, Mfeukeu Kuate L, N'guetta R, Damorou JM, Sesso Z, Sidy Ali A, Perier MC, Azizi M, Empana JP, Jouven X, Antignac M.

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EIGHT study

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2019

European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress, Paris (France)

Antihypertensive drugs strategies in 12 African countries

A. Kane, P. Cavagna, IB. Diop, B. Gaye, JB. Mipinda, D. Macquart De Terline, E. Limbole, K. Narayanan, MC. Houenassi, F. Koffi, Y. N'goran, E. Marijon, KE. Kramoh, X. Jouven, M. Antignac

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2019

J Am Coll Cardiol.

Cardiac Pacing in Sub-Saharan Africa: JACC International.

Jouven X, Diop BI, Narayanan K, Adoubi A, Ba SA, Balde D, Damorou JM, Diarra MB, Dzudie A, Ferreira B, Houenassi SM, Ikama MS, Kane A, Kane A, Kingue S, Mipinda JB, Mocumbi AO, Niakara A, Ouankou M, Aly Sidi A, Takombe JL, Toure IA, Zabsonré P, Celermajer DS, Lafont A, Dodinot B, Sagnol P, Marijon E; Africa-Pace Investigators from the African Research Network.

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SEVEN Study

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2019

J Glob Health.

Falsified and substandard cardiovascular drugs in Africa: a need for continued monitoring strategies

Antignac M, Bara Diop I, Macquart de Terline D, Bernard M, Do B, Ikama MS, N'Guetta R, Balde DM, Tchabi Y, Aly AS, Toure IA, Zabsonre P, F Damorou JM, Takombe JL, Boyer Chatenet L, Narayanan K, Marijon E, Empana JP, Jouven X.

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FEBRUARY Study

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2019

European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress, Paris (France)

Observatory of hospitalizations in cardiology departments in 14 African countries (FEBRUARY Study: 2016, 2017 and 2018)

S. Kingue, C. Kouam Kouam, A. Suliman, M. Antignac, JP. Empana, N. Jolis, A. Traore, M. Tchuem-Tchuente, IA. Toure, JM. Damorou, A. Sidy Ali, MS. Ikama, A. Niakara, D. Balde, X. Jouven, IB. Diop

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EIGHT study

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2019

European Society Clinical Pharmacy (ESCP) Annual Symposium, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Management of hypertension in Africa: What drugs strategies are implemented in 12 Sub-Saharan countries?

Cavagna P., Kramoh K. E., Diop I. B., Kingue S., Mipinda J. B. B., Ikama M. S., Houenassi M., Ferreira B., Damorou J.-M., Sidy Ali A., Perier M.-C., Macquart de Terline D., Limbole E., Azizi M., Baldé D., Toure A. I., Jouven X., Antignac M.

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EIGHT study

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2019

European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress, Paris (France)

Factors associated with poor adherence to medication among hypertensive in twelve low and middle income sib-Saharan countries

K.E Kramoh, D. Macquart de Terline, JMF Damourou, C Kouam Kouam, I Ali Toure, JB Mipinda, BI Diop, B. Ferreira, MD. Houenassi, L. Mfeukeu Kuate, E. Limbole, X. Jouven, M.Azizi, M. Antignac, S. Kingue

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2019

BMJ Glob Health

Epidemiological transition in morbidity: 10-year data from emergency consultations in Dakar, Senegal.

Gaye B, Diop M, Narayanan K, Offredo L, Reese P, Antignac M, Diop V, Mbacké AB, Boyer Chatenet L, Marijon E, Singh-Manoux A, Diop IB, Jouven X.

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SEVEN Study

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2019

European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress, Paris (France)

Research network in Africa (RNA) : Quality assessment of antihypertensive generic drugs in 10 African countries

D. Macquart De Terline, P. Zabsonré, D. Balde, SM Ikama, R. N’GUETTA, Y. TCHABI, A. SIDI ALY, JL. TAKOMBE, M. BERNARD, B. DO, BI. DIOP, X. JOUVEN, ANTIGNAC M, I. ALI TOURE

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EIGHT study

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2019

European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress, Paris (France)

Gender differences in cardiovascular risk factors and complications in 12 African countries

IB. Diop, M. Antignac, C. Nhavoto, A. Sidy Ali, D. Balde, JP. Empana, A. Dzudie, S. Thiam, P. Cavagna, A. Adoubi, MC. Perier, JL. Takombe, MS. Ikama, MD. Houenassi, X. Jouven

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EIGHT study

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2018

Hypertension

Socioeconomic status and hypertension controle in Sub-Saharan Africa : the multi nation EIGHT Study

Antignac M, Diop BI, Macquart de Terline D, Kramoh K, Balde D, Dzudie A, Ferreira B, Houenassi M, Hounsou D, Ikama M, Kane A, Kimbally-Kaki S, Kingue S, Kouam Kouam C, Limbole E, Mfeukeu Kuate L, Mipinda J, N’Guetta R, Nhavoto C, Sesso Z, Sidy Ali A, Ali Toure I, Plouin P, Perier M, Narayanan K, Empana J, Jouven X.

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SEVEN Study

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2018

Journal of Hypertension

Substandard Drugs among Five Common Antihypertensive Generic drugs: an Analysis from Ten African Countries

Macquart de Terline D, Diop BI, Bernard M, Do B, Ikama MS, N'Guetta R, Balde DM, Tchabi Y, Sidi Aly A, Ali Toure I, Zabsonre P, Damorou JF, Takombe JL, Narayanan K, Fernandez C, Tafflet M, Plouin PF, Empana JP, Marijon E, Jouven X, Antignac M.

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EIGHT study

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2018

23rd EAHP, Gothenburg, Sweden

Adherence to medication and salt restriction and blood pressure control among hypertensive patients

D. de terline, B.I. Diop, R. N'Guetta, F. Koffi, M. Houenassi, E. Limbolé, L. Mfeukeu Kuate, C. Nhavoto, J.P.Empana, X. Jouven, M. Antignac.

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SEVEN Study

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2017

International journal of Cardiology

Fighting fake medicines: First quality evaluation of cardiac drugs in Africa

Antignac M, Diop BI, Macquart de Terline D, Bernard M, Do B, Ikama SM, N'Guetta R, Balde DM, Tchabi Y, Sidi Aly A, Ali Toure I, Zabsonre P, Damorou JMF, Takombe JL, Fernandez C, Tafflet M, Empana JP, Plouin PF, Narayanan K, Marijon E, Jouven X.

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SEVEN Study

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2017

JAMA Cardiology

Quality Assessment of 7 Cardiovascular Drugs in 10 Sub-Saharan Countries: The SEVEN Study.

Antignac M, Diop BI, Do B, N'Guetta R, Toure IA, Zabsonre P, Jouven X.

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EIGHT study

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2016

European Society Clinical Pharmacy (ESCP) 45th Symposium on Clinical Pharmacy, Oslo

Adherence to antihypertensive medication in 12 sub-Saharan countries: Is patient socioeconomic status a barrier?

D. Macquart de Terline, B. Diop, K. E. Kramoh, S. Kingue, C. Kouam Kouam, M. Houenassi, S. M. Ikama, I. Toure, C. Nhavoto, A. Sidi Aly, D. Baldé, Z. Sesso, E. Limbolé, J. B. Mipinda, E. Marijon, J.-P. Empana, X. Jouven, M. Antignac

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SEVEN Study

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2016

Circulation

Letter by Antignac et al Regarding Article "Access to Medications for Cardiovascular Diseases in Low- and Middle-Income Countries".

Antignac M, Marijon E, Jouven X.

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EIGHT study

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2016

European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress, Roma (Italy)

Impact of patients' wealth categories on antihypertensive drugs intake in 12 sub-saharan countries: EIGHT Study.

D. Macquart De Terline, IB. Diop, S. Kingue, KE. Kramoh, C. Nhavoto, M. Ouankou, D. Balde, E. Marijon, PF. Plouin, X. Jouven, M. Antignac

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SEVEN Study

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2016

World Congress of Cardiology and Cardiovascular health (WCC), Mexico

Quality of assessment of 7 cardiovascular drugs in Sub-Saharan African countries: results of the SEVEN study by drug and version of drug

Marie ANTIGNAC, Bara I. DIOP, Diane MACQUART DE TERLINE, Bernard DO, Méo S. IKAMA, Roland N'GUETTA, Dadhi M. BALDE7, Yessoufou TCHABI, Abdallahi SIDI ALY, Ibrahim ALI TOURE , Patrick ZABSONRE, Jean Marie F. DAMOROU, Jean Luc TAKOMBE, Eloi MARIJON, Xavier JOUVEN

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EIGHT study

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2016

European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress, Roma (Italy)

Evaluation of adherence to cardiovascular treatment among hypertensive patients in 12 African countries: EIGHT study.

Diane Macquart de Terline, Marie Antignac, Ibrahima Bara Diop, Kouadio Euloge Kramoh, Samuel Kingue, Martin Houenassi, Stéphane Méo IKama, Ibrahim Ali Toure, Caril Nhavoto, Abdallahi Sidi Aly, Dahdi Baldé, Eloi Marijon, Jean Philippe Empana, Pierre François Plouin, Xavier Jouven :

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SEVEN Study

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2016

European Society Clinical Pharmacy (ESCP) 45th Symposium on Clinical Pharmacy, Oslo

Cardiovascular drugs poor quality and mortality in 10 sub-saharan countries: The SEVEN study.

Marie Antignac, Diane MACQUART de Terline , Bara Ibrahima DIOP, Melisande Bernard, Bernard DO, Méo Stéphane IKAMA, Roland N'GUETTA, Dadhi M BALDE , Yessoufou TCHABI, Abdallahi SIDI ALY, Patrick ZABSONRE, Kumar Narayanan

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EIGHT study

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2016

European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress, Roma (Italy)

Cardiovascular treatment among hypertensive patients in 12 African countries : EIGHT study

M. Antignac, D. Macquart De Terline, JB. Mipinda, C. Kouam Kouam, G. Kimbally Kaki, D. Hounsou, E. Limbole, A. Kane, L. Kuate, Z. Sesso, IB. Diop, PF. Plouin, E. Marijon, JP. Empana, X. Jouven

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SEVEN Study

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2015

J Sep Sci.

Liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry for the simultaneous identification and quantification of cardiovascular drugs applied to the detection of substandard and falsified drugs.

Bernard M, Akrout W, Van Buu CT, Metz C, Antignac M, Yagoubi N, Do B.

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SEVEN Study

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2015

European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress, London - United Kingdom

First quality assessment of cardiovascular drugs in 10 sub-Saharan African countries: the SEVEN Study

Marie Antignac, Ibrahima Bara DIOP, Bernard Do, Méo Stéphane IKAMA, Roland N'Guetta, Dadhi M BALDE, Yessoufou TCHABI, Abdallahi SIDI ALY, Eloi Marijon, Xavier Jouven.

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SEVEN Study

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2015

European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress, London - United Kingdom

Quality of cardiovascular drugs in street markets and pharmacies in 10 sub-Saharan African countries: the SEVEN study

Antignac M., IB. Diop, M. Bernard, D. de Terline, JL. Takombe, I.Toure, P. Zabsonre, JMF. Damorou, M. Mirabel, X. Jouven.

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