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Louise Fortes

Publications (7)

A Cluster Randomized Trial Evaluating a Care Model Adapted to People Living with HIV in Senegal

Assane Diouf, Aminata Massaly-Ndiaye, Ndeye Fatou NGOM, Souleymane Jules Sow, Ndeye Bineta Ndiaye-Coulibaly, Louise Fortes, Ndéye Méry Dia-Badiane, Safiatou Thiam & Moussa Seydi · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2025

Aims: To compare the retention rate of the ART-stable (on ART for ≥ 6 months with a stable condition) people living with HIV (PLHIV) between a care model adapted to PLHIVs (CMAP) combining task shifting and differentiated follow-up (intervention) .and the standard of care (contro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2025/v16i11500

Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices on Prevention of Accidental Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids in the Context of Infection Prevention and Control in Private Health Facilities in Dakar (Senegal)

Agbogbenkou Tevi Dela-Dem Lawson, Maimouna Sidibe, Marie Louise Diouf, Ndeye Fatou Ngom Gueye, Sylvie Audrey Diop & Louise Fortes · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2025

Introduction: Prevention of Accidental exposure to blood and body fluids (AEB) is a key component of infection prevention and control (IPC) strategies. According the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 3 million healthcare professionals are exposed to needlestick injur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2025/v16i10492

Epidemiological, Clinical and Prognostic Features of Tetanus in Dakar, Senegal

Viviane Marie Pierre Cisse, Ndeye Maguette Fall, Khardiata Diallo Mbaye, Fatou Sène Ndiaye, Khardiatou Barro, Aboubakar Sidikh Badiane, Aminata Massaly, Ndeye Aissatou Lakhe, Daye Ka, Assane Diouf, Louise Fortes & Moussa Seydi · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2025

The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiological, clinical and prognostic aspects of tetanus. Methodology: This is a retrospective, descriptive, cross-sectional study based on the records of patients hospitalized for tetanus in the infectious diseases and tropical depart...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2025/v16i1416

Severe Malaria and Risk Factors for Death in the Infectious Diseases Department of the University Hospital of Fann in Dakar, Senegal

Viviane Marie Pierre Cisse, Khardiata Diallo Mbaye, Aboubakar Sidikh Badiane, Malado Diallo, Moustapha Diop, Ndeye Aissatou Lakhe, Ndeye Maguette Fall, Assane Diouf, Aminata Massaly, Daye Ka, Louise Fortes, Sylvie Audrey Diop & Moussa Seydi · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2023

Aim: The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiological, clinical, paraclinical and outcome aspects of severe malaria and to determine the risk factors for death. Methodology: This was a retrospective descriptive and analytical study of patients treated for severe malaria...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2023/v14i4311

Epidemiological, Clinical and Radiological Profile of Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19 at the Epidemic Treatment Centre of the Fann Hospital, Dakar during the Third and Fourth Waves

Ndeye Maguette Fall, Viviane Marie Pierre Cisse, Khardiata Diallo Mbaye, Ndeye Aissatou Lakhe, Aminata Massaly, Daye Ka, Alassane Sarr, Papa Latyr Junior Diouf, Daouda Thioub, Aboubakar Sidikh Badiane, Louise Fortes, Pape Samba Ba, Amadou Alpha Sall & Moussa Seydi · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2023

Aims: To describe the epidemiological, clinico-biological and radiological aspects of patients hospitalized for COVID-19 infection at the Fann Epidemics Treatment Center (ETC). Methodology: Cross-sectional study in Fann hospital, between July 2021 and March 2022. We included all...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2023/v14i4308

Opportunistic Infections among People Living with HIV in the Infectious Disease Department, the University Hospital of Fann in Dakar, Senegal

Viviane Marie Pierre Cisse, Ndeye Maguette Fall, Alassane Sarr, Khardiata Diallo Mbaye, Hadiara Bèye, khadija Barro, Ndeye Aissatou Lakhe, Aminata Massaly, Aboubakar Sidikh Badiane, Assane Diouf, Daye Ka, Louise Fortes, Sylvie Audrey Diop, Cheikh Tidiane Ndour, Masserigne Soumaré & Moussa Seydi · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2024

Aim: The aim of this study was to identify the main infections and opportunistic infections in hospitalized patients living with HIV and to determine the hospital lethality rate. Patients and Methods: This was a retrospective, descriptive study of patients hospitalized in the inf...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2024/v15i11389

Factors Influencing Immunological Response in HIV Patients after Twelve Months of Antiretroviral Therapy in Dakar

Ndeye Aissatou Lakhe, Moustapha Diop, Khadidiatou Dieng Sarr, Aminata Massaly, Ndeye Maguette Fall, Aboubakar Sidikh Badiane, Daouda Thioub, Mamadou Seck, Kyria Christine Sambou, Khardiata Diallo Mbaye, Viviane Marie Pierre Cisse Diallo, Daye Ka, Assane Diouf, Louise Fortes, Cheikh Tidiane Ndour & Moussa Seydi · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2025

Introduction: The objective of this study was to examine the factors associated with the immunological response in patients living with HIV (PLHIV) following 12 months of antiretroviral therapy (ART). Patients and Methods: This was a descriptive-analytical study conducted from 20...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2025/v16i10496