Rural Cameroon
Grand multiparity in rural Cameroon: prevalence and adverse maternal and fetal delivery outcomes
... in rural Cameroon [14]. Indeed, in the Northwest Region of Cameroon where the present study was conducted, the fertility rate in the year 2011 was higher in rural than urban areas ...some ...
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Adolescent deliveries in rural Cameroon: an 8-year trend, prevalence and adverse maternofoetal outcomes
... in Cameroon, like other sub-Sahara African countries, needs to be ad- ...in rural areas ...in Cameroon are not on any contraceptive method ...in Cameroon had already begun their reproductive ...
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Evaluation of Rapid Prenatal Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing in Rural Cameroon
... in rural Cameroonian prenatal clinics were screened by two rapid human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody tests (rapid tests [RT]) (Determine and Hema-Strip) using either whole blood or ...
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Adolescent deliveries in rural Cameroon: comparison of delivery outcomes between primipara and multipara adolescents
... Results: From an 8-year (2009–2016) retrospective register analysis of data from two primary healthcare facilities in the Oku health district—a rural area in Cameroon, the prevalence of multiparous ...
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Rural development NGOs and service delivery to the very poor: An empirical analysis of a training center in rural Cameroon
... a rural development institution in Northwest ...of rural areas as most of the poverty indices of the households both for beneficiary and non- beneficiary households are ...
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On est ensemble: social capital and maternal health care use in rural Cameroon
... Little research has examined women’s social participa- tion and their use of prenatal services, specifically in an African context [30]. Gayen and Raeside [30] suggested that women who belong to a social group such as a ...
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Delayed diagnosis of transanal prolapse of an ileo colic intussusception in a 10 month old infant in rural Cameroon: a case report
... Case presentation: A 10‑month‑old female with no significant past history from a rural area in the Extreme North region of Cameroon was referred from a local health centre to our emergency deparment for an ...
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Prevalence of anti hepatitis C antibodies and its co infection with HIV in rural Cameroon
... Recruitment of study participants and serologic testing were effectuated only after ethical approval of the study protocol by Ethical review board of the Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé ...
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Shortcomings in snake bite management in rural Cameroon: a case report
... In Cameroon particularly, anti- venom serum has been out of stock at the central medi- cines supplier [Centre Nationale d’Approvisionement en Medicaments et Consomables Essentiel] (CENAME) for the past 3 years, ...
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Low birthweight in rural Cameroon: an analysis of a cut off value
... this rural community is 2700 g, with preterm delivery being the sole determinant of ...in Cameroon, it is prudent to adopt our current cut-off value for LBW in this rural ...
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The spectrum of skin diseases in a rural setting in Cameroon (sub-Saharan Africa)
... Our study demonstrates that common skin diseases con- stitute a serious cause of morbidity in the Mbam area. This may suggest that the rest of rural Cameroon probably faces the same challenges. This high ...
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Contraceptive use and determinants of unmet need for family planning; a cross sectional survey in the North West Region, Cameroon
... in Cameroon over the years (increased availabil- ity of trained personnel, increased awareness of the availability of family planning methods within the popu- lation, and the accessibility of these methods at low ...
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Comparative Genomics of Ape Plasmodium Parasites Reveals Key Evolutionary Events Leading to Human Malaria
... has thus been argued that this lack of sequence information has confounded previous evolutionary analyses and lead to erroneous conclusions concerning the origin of P. falciparum (62). In particular, it has been proposed ...
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Cocoa and Coffee Derived Products: an Alternative to Ensure Food Security in Rural Zones in Cameroon
... in Cameroon rural zones, women and children being the most ...the rural population, several products derived from cocoa and coffee, like porridge made on cocoa, groundnuts and maize (AMACA porridge), ...
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Chikungunya outbreak in a rural area of Western Cameroon in 2006: A retrospective serological and entomological survey
... In Cameroon, cases of CHIKV were reported in 2006 in the two main cities of the country: Douala and Yaoundé ...a rural locality in Kumbo (Bui division, Northwest Region of Cameroon), situated about ...
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Potentials for Cassava Processing in the Littoral Region of Cameroon
... Cassava is the main starchy staple food with about 80% of rural and urban households consuming it and its derivatives on a daily basis [5]. Food derived from cassava fits into the basic diet for seven to eight ...
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4. Samuel Abah, Wade Abel, Alexandre Michel Njan Nlôga, Sevidzem Silas Lendzele, Abdoulmoumini Mamoudou, Simon Dickmu, Rodrigue Simonet Poueme Namegni, Yaya Aboubakar, Andre Zoli, Ndamkou Christian and Abdoulkadiri Souley
... The survey was carried out at the Garoua National Veterinary Laboratory (LANAVET) animal farm, located in Bocklé village, found in Garoua III District of Benoue Division in the North Region of Cameroon. It is ...
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Prevalence and Correlates of Glucose Homeostasis Abnormalities in the Far North Region Cameroon
... Background: Evidence indicates a growing burden of glucose homeostasis abnormalities (namely type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and prediabetes) in Cameroun. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and correlates ...
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Effects of Biomass Fuel on Child Acute Respiratory Infections in Rural Areas of Cameroon and Gabon
... In Cameroon (Table 2) and Gabon (Table 3), the crude and adjusted odds ratios of having suffered from ARI were ...in rural households using only biomass fuel were more likely to have suffered from ARI than ...
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Comparative Analysis of Disparity in Demand for Fresh Fish between Rural and Urban Households in Cameroon
... and rural households ...in rural area, 25 consumers were in the range of 31 to 40 years ...the rural area, 43% of consumers were married, 51% single and 6% wi- dows while only ...while rural ...
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