Virgil Lokossou
Biographic Data
| ID | 9070238 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Virgil Lokossou |
| GIVEN NAMES | Virgil |
| FAMILY NAME | Lokossou |
| SIGNATURE | LOKOSSOU V |
| AFFILIATIONS | African Institute of Science and Technology |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Implementing public health emergency operations centres according to an international framework in Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Senegal
A public health emergency operations centre (PHEOC) is a hub for effective coordination of information and resources. Countries have established PHEOCs as part of the effort to strengthen their emergency management capabilities. However, there is limited documented evidence of best practices in PHEOC implementation in accordance with the world health organization PHEOC framework. A survey was conducted to document best practices and experiences i…
Developing a new pragmatic tool for assessing contextual fit and feasibility of evidence-based interventions towards effective implementation in global health
INTRODUCTION: Understanding the contextual fit and feasibility of evidence-based interventions (EBIs) constitutes an important aspect of implementation research to inform policy decisions for their uptake and sustainability in any given context (eg, setting, sector and population). Yet current methodologies, which attempt to assess contextual fit and feasibility of EBI as key preimplementation outcomes using a reductionist approach with summative…
Towards a multi-lateral framework for cross-border surveillance and information sharing between Nigeria and neighbouring countries
Nigeria sits at the crossroads of West and Central Africa; two increasingly critical regions for global health security. To strengthen cross-border collaboration for health security between its neighbors from West and Central Africa, the Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria through the public health authority at the Points of Entry—Port Health Services, led the design of a multi-lateral framework for cross-border collaboration between Nigeria, the…
Cotton Dust Exposure and Respiratory Disorders among Textile Workers at a Textile Company in the Southern Part of Benin
The textile industry sector occupies a prominent place in the economy of Benin. It exposes workers to several occupational risks, including exposure to cotton dust. To assess the effect of exposure to cotton dust on the health of workers, this study was initiated and conducted in a Beninese cotton industry company. The objective of the study was to evaluate the respiratory disorders among the textile workers exposed to cotton dust and the cross-s…
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Cotton Dust Exposure and Respiratory Disorders among Textile Workers at a Textile Company in the Southern Part of Benin
The textile industry sector occupies a prominent place in the economy of Benin. It exposes workers to several occupational risks, including exposure to cotton dust. To assess the effect of exposure to cotton dust on the health of workers, this study was initiated and conducted in a Beninese cotton industry company. The objective of the study was to evaluate the respiratory disorders among the textile workers exposed to cotton dust and the cross-s…
Towards a multi-lateral framework for cross-border surveillance and information sharing between Nigeria and neighbouring countries
Nigeria sits at the crossroads of West and Central Africa; two increasingly critical regions for global health security. To strengthen cross-border collaboration for health security between its neighbors from West and Central Africa, the Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria through the public health authority at the Points of Entry—Port Health Services, led the design of a multi-lateral framework for cross-border collaboration between Nigeria, the…
Developing a new pragmatic tool for assessing contextual fit and feasibility of evidence-based interventions towards effective implementation in global health
INTRODUCTION: Understanding the contextual fit and feasibility of evidence-based interventions (EBIs) constitutes an important aspect of implementation research to inform policy decisions for their uptake and sustainability in any given context (eg, setting, sector and population). Yet current methodologies, which attempt to assess contextual fit and feasibility of EBI as key preimplementation outcomes using a reductionist approach with summative…
Implementing public health emergency operations centres according to an international framework in Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Senegal
A public health emergency operations centre (PHEOC) is a hub for effective coordination of information and resources. Countries have established PHEOCs as part of the effort to strengthen their emergency management capabilities. However, there is limited documented evidence of best practices in PHEOC implementation in accordance with the world health organization PHEOC framework. A survey was conducted to document best practices and experiences i…
Geography (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (2 works) · Archaeology (1 work) · Best practice (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Capacity building (1 work)