Task shifting to non-physician clinicians for integrated management of hypertension and diabetes in rural Cameroon: a programme assessment at two... (Publications)
by task shifting to non-physician clinician (NPC) facilities in eight rural health districts in Cameroon. METHODS: Of the 75 NPC facilities in the area, 69 (87%) received basic equipment and training in [...] The integration of hypertension and diabetes into primary health care of NPC facilities in rural Cameroon was feasible in terms of equipment and training, accessible in terms of treatment cost and showed
Geographic distribution, age pattern and sites of lesions in a cohort of Buruli ulcer patients from the mape basin of cameroon (Publications)
environment have been suggested. Here, we investigated the BU epidemiology in the Mape basin of Cameroon where the damming of the Mape River since 1988 is believed to have increased the incidence of BU
Locally confined clonal complexes of <em>Mycobacterium ulcerans</em> in two Buruli ulcer endemic regions of Cameroon (Publications)
majority of notified patients come from West African countries, such as Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Benin and Cameroon. All clinical isolates of M. ulcerans from these countries are closely related and their genomes [...] epidemiological study with clinical isolates from patients from two distinct BU endemic regions of Cameroon, the Nyong and the Mape river basins. Whole genome sequencing of the M. ulcerans strains from these
Mapping how information about childhood vaccination is communicated in two regions of Cameroon: what is done and where are the gaps? (Publications)
taxonomy and produced a map of Cameroon-specific interventions, which we presented to local stakeholders for feedback. RESULTS: Our map of the interventions used in Cameroon suggests that most childhood [...] objectives were: (1) to identify the vaccination communication interventions used in two regions of Cameroon; (2) to apply the COMMVAC taxonomy, a global taxonomy of vaccination communication interventions [...] qualitative methods to identify communication strategies in the Central and...
African 1, an epidemiologically important clonal complex of <em>Mycobacterium bovis</em> dominant in Mali, Nigeria, Cameroon, and Chad (Publications)
clonal complex were found at high frequency in population samples of M. bovis from cattle in Mali, Cameroon, Nigeria, and Chad, and using a combination of variable-number tandem repeat typing and spoligotyping
Tolerability and efficacy of a pediatric granule formulation of artesunate-mefloquine in young children from Cameroon with uncomplicated falciparum... (Publications)
A fixed-dose pediatric formulation of artesunate and mefloquine (Artequin Pediatric) has been developed. In this open, non-comparative study in Cameroonian children with uncomplicated falciparum malar
Community health outreach program of the Chad-Cameroon petroleum development and pipeline project (Publications)
on institutional-capacity building, integration, and sustainability. In countries like Chad and Cameroon, there are serious shortages of well-qualified health personnel. The CHOP described in this article
