since it was first diagnosed in 1914 in marrakesh, schistosomiasis has been a public health problem in morocco for decades. a national control program launched in 1982 has led to a considerable reduction in the incidence and morbidity associated with the disease. consequently, the program has shifted from disease control to an elimination process launched in 1994. this process aimed to eliminat...

Received 12 Dec., 2013 Accepted 21 Apr., 2014 (006240) 1 Transdisciplinary Team of Analytical Science for Sustainable Development, Faculty of Science and Technologies, Sultan Moulay Slimane University, Beni Mellal, Morocco 2 Laboratory of Biological Engineering, Faculty of Science and Technologies, Sultan Moulay Slimane University, Beni Mellal, Morocco, e-mail: [email protected] 3 Labo...

In order to contribute to the knowledge of beetles (Coleoptera) of the mountainous region of Morocco, Talassemtane National Park (Western Rif, Chefchaouen district, Morocco) was surveyed. This is an exceptional protected area of the Mediterranean Intercontinental Biosphere Reserve (RIBM). The checklist was made using different traps combined with active periodical searches during 2013-2015. A t...

SUMMARY Morocco is a privileged partner of the European Union. The EU is Morocco's most important export market, its leading public and private external investor and its most important tourist market. Morocco also contributes to the EU's energy security as a strategic transit country for Algerian gas and as an exporter of electricity to Spain. Human exchanges are constantly expanding: the EU is...

BACKGROUND The prevalence of skin cancers is constantly increasing in Morocco, and they have gradually become more aggressive due to a significant delay in the diagnosis. Our aim was to assess the levels of awareness and the influencing factors related to skin cancer knowledge in Morocco. METHODS This cross-sectional study was carried out in Morocco through the medium of a validated questionn...

Background: Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning has remained a common, serious and often unrecognized event and constitutes a public health problem in Morocco. The objective of this study is to describe the epidemiological and clinical profile and risk factors of CO poisoning in the region of Fez-Boulemane, Morocco. Methods: This is a retrospective study on CO poisoning cases occurred in the region ...

RESEARCH ARTICLE Hardware and Software Co-Design of Arabic Alphabets Recognition Platform for Blind and Visually Impaired Persons Brahim Sabir, Yassine Khazri, Mohamed Moussetad and Bouzekri Touri LIMAT Lab, Physics Department, Faculty of Science Ben M'Sik Physics Casablanca, Casablanca, Morocco LAPSTICE Lab, Language and Communication Department, Faculty of Science Ben M'Sik Physics Casablanca...

1 Laboratoire d’Electronique, Signaux, Systemes et Informatique (LESSI), Département de Physique, Faculté des Sciences Dhar El Mehraz, B.P. 1796, 30000 Fes-Atlas, Morocco 2 Research Unit, Constrained and Robust Regulation, Department of Physics, Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, B.P. 2390, 40000 Marrakech, Morocco 3Departamento de Ingenieria de Sistemas y Automática, Universidad de Valladolid, 4700...