Searched for "cameroon".

1. The burden of leprosy in Cameroon: fifteen years into the post-elimination era (Publications)

   The burden of leprosy in Cameroon: fifteen years into the post-elimination era

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   BACKGROUND: Cameroon achieved the elimination target of leprosy in 2000, and has maintained this status ever since. However, a number of health districts in the country continue to report significant numbers [...] numbers of leprosy cases. The aim of this study was to assess the burden of leprosy in Cameroon from 2000 to 2014. METHODS: We obtained and analysed using the new leprosy burden concept of analysis, leprosy [...] collected between 2000 and 2014 from the National Leprosy Control...

2. Epidemiology of Mycobacterium ulcerans disease in the Bankim Health Distrit of Cameroon and monitoring of the healing process of Buruli ulcer lesions (Publications)

   Epidemiology of Mycobacterium ulcerans disease in the Bankim Health Distrit of Cameroon and monitoring of the healing process of Buruli ulcer lesions

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3. Stakeholder perceptions of communication about vaccination in two regions of Cameroon: a qualitative case study (Publications)

   Stakeholder perceptions of communication about vaccination in two regions of Cameroon: a qualitative case study

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   explore stakeholders' views, experiences and preferences for childhood vaccination communication in Cameroon. METHODS: In 2014, in the Central and North West Regions of Cameron, we gathered qualitative data

4. The influence of gender and household headship on voluntary health insurance: the case of North-West Cameroon (Publications)

   The influence of gender and household headship on voluntary health insurance: the case of North-West Cameroon

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   ional survey of 550 households was carried out in Bui and Donga-Mantung Divisions of North-West Cameroon in May 2016. A structured questionnaire was administered on health insurance membership, household

5. Community knowledge, perceptions and attitudes regarding leprosy in rural Cameroon: the case of Ekondotiti and Mbonge health districts in the... (Publications)

   Community knowledge, perceptions and attitudes regarding leprosy in rural Cameroon: the case of Ekondotiti and Mbonge health districts in the south-west region

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   This study aimed at exploring the knowledge, perceptions and attitudes regarding leprosy in rural Cameroon. METHODS: We carried out a cross-sectional community survey of 233 respondents aged 15-75 years [...] years, free from leprosy, and living in two rural health districts of the South-west Region of Cameroon. A questionnaire designed to evaluate knowledge, perceptions and attitudes about leprosy was used. Binary

6. Pharmacovigilance during mass immunization campaign with MenAfrivac τm in Cameroon (Publications)

   Pharmacovigilance during mass immunization campaign with MenAfrivac τm in Cameroon

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7. Challenges of DHS and MIS to capture the entire pattern of malaria parasite risk and intervention effects in countries with different ecological... (Publications)

   Challenges of DHS and MIS to capture the entire pattern of malaria parasite risk and intervention effects in countries with different ecological zones: the case of Cameroon

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   BACKGROUND: In 2011, the demographic and health survey (DHS) in Cameroon was combined with the multiple indicator cluster survey. Malaria parasitological data were collected, but the survey period did

8. Skin neglected tropical diseases in Cameroon: the need for integrated control and elimination (Publications)

   Skin neglected tropical diseases in Cameroon: the need for integrated control and elimination

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9. Molecular detection of spotted fever group rickettsiae in ticks from Cameroon (Publications)

   Molecular detection of spotted fever group rickettsiae in ticks from Cameroon

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   Rickettsia sp. in northern Cameroon. The present work was conducted in order to identify potential tick-borne spotted fever group Rickettsia in the Adamawa region of northern Cameroon, which may contribute [...] collected from cattle in the municipal slaughterhouse of Ngaoundere in the Adamawa region of northern Cameroon. After morphological identification of tick species, extracted DNA was analyzed by PCR targeting [...] the first molecular evidence of rickettsial infection in ticks in the...

10. Inclusive and sustainable financial risk protection for the informal sector: institutional and household factors influencing health insurance coverage... (Publications)

    Inclusive and sustainable financial risk protection for the informal sector: institutional and household factors influencing health insurance coverage in Kenya and Cameroon

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