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Akouda Patassi

Researcher at University of Lomé

Publications -  25
Citations -  453

Akouda Patassi is an academic researcher from University of Lomé. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 24 publications receiving 371 citations.

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High prevalence of HIV-1 drug resistance among patients on first-line antiretroviral treatment in Lomé, Togo

TL;DR: The high number of resistant strains observed in Togo shows clearly that the emergence of HIV drug resistance is of increasing concern in countries where ART is now widely used, and can compromise the long-term success of first- and second-line ART.
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Predictors of adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV and AIDS at the regional hospital of Sokodé, Togo

TL;DR: The level of adherence to ART among Persons Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in this study was higher than those reported in some studies in Sub-Saharan Africa, but remains sub-optimal and needs improvement.
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Effectiveness of Co-trimoxazole to Prevent Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in HIV-Positive Pregnant Women in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Open-Label, Randomized Controlled Trial

TL;DR: Daily CMX was not noninferior to IPT-SP for preventing maternal malaria but safe and at least similar regarding parasitemia or placental malaria and birth outcomes.
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Alcohol use, viral hepatitis and liver fibrosis among HIV-positive persons in West Africa: a cross-sectional study

TL;DR: This data indicates that liver fibrosis is often the first stage of liver disease in people living with HIV (PLWHIV) in industrialized countries and its correlates among PLWHIV in sub‐Saharan Africa are unknown.