Carine YEHOUENOU - Thesis public defence

Bruxelles Woluwe

November 24, 2022

Thursday 24 November, 2022 – 3pm - Faculté des Sciences de la Santé, UAC, Cotonou (Bénin) and on TEAMS

Carine YEHOUENOU - Translational Research from Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology to Treatment Optimization (TFAR) – Clinical Pharmacy (CLIP)

Surgical site infections in Benin: what about hand hygiene practices and antibiotic resistance

Promotors : Prof. Olivia Dalleur, Louvain Drug Research Institute, UCLouvain and Prof. Francis Moise Dossou, Faculté des Sciences de la Santé, UAC.

Co-promotor : Prof. Anne Simon : Centre hospitalier Jolimont, Prévention et contrôle des infections, Groupe Jolimont.

Related publications :

  • Hand hygiene in surgery in Benin: opportunities and challenges. Carine Laurence YEHOUENOU, Angèle Modupe DOHOU, Ariane Dessièdé FIOGBE, Marius ESSE, Cyriaque DEGBEY, Anne SIMON and Olivia DALLEUR. Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control (2020) 9 :85.
  • First Detection of a Plasmid-Encoded New-Delhi Metallo-Beta-Lactamase-1 (NDM-1) Producing Acinetobacter Baumannii Using Whole Genome Sequencing, Isolated in a Clinical Setting in Benin. Yehouenou, C.; Bogaerts, B.; Vanneste, K.; Roosens, N.H.C.; De Keersmaecker, S.C.J.; Marchal, K.; Affolabi, D.; Soleimani, R.; Rodriguez-Villalobos, H.; Van Bambeke, F.; et al. Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials 2021, 20, 1–7.
  • Whole-Genome Sequencing-based Antimicrobial Resistance Characterization and Phylogenomic investigation of 19 Multidrug-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum Beta-lactamase-Positive Escherichia coli Strains collected from Hospital patients in Benin in 2019. Yehouenou, C.; Bogaerts, B.; Vanneste, K; Roosens, N.H.C.; De Keersmaecker, S.C.J.; Marchal, K.; Tchiakpe E, Affolabi D, et al. Front. Microbiol, 2021 Dec 9;12:752883
  • Carbapenem-resistant organisms isolated in surgical site infections in Benin: a public health problem. Carine Laurence YEHOUENOU, Reza Soleimani, Arsène A. Kpangon, Anne Simon, Francis M. Dossou and Olivia Dalleur. Med Infect. Dis. 2022,7,200.
  • Understanding hand hygiene behavior in a public hospital in Benin using the Theoretical Domain Frameworks. Carine Laurence YEHOUENOU, Aynaz ABEDINZADEH, Roch HOUNGNIHIN, Carine BAXERRES, Francis M. DOSSOU, Anne SIMON, Olivia DALLEUR. Healthcare 2022,10,1924.

Info: olivia.dalleur@uclouvain.be