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HIV exposure and related newborn morbidity and mortality in the University Teaching Hospital of Yaoundé, Cameroon

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2011
INTRODUCTION: Few studies have established the role of maternal HIV infection on neonatal disease and death. In order to determine whether neonatal morbidity and mortality were associated to maternal HIV infection, a case-control study was conducted in ...
Monebenimp Francisca   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Planning Coherence Rationales: The Case of the Cameroonian Higher Education Programmes Development

open access: yesJournal of Higher Education Policy and Leadership Studies, 2021
This study discusses programmes planning at the level of the Ministry of Higher Education in Cameroon. It aims at showing the coherence it implies in a context of mismatch between policies and facts. After having shown that coherence follows a rationale,
Robert MBELLA MBAPPÉ
doaj   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Histo-epidemiological aspects of gynecological and breast cancers at the University Teaching Hospital of Yaoundé

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: The study was to describe the epidemiological and histopathological features of gynecological malignancies in the city of Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Armand Duclaire Djimeli Kemo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Outsourced Agricultural Extension Services on the Technical Efficiency and Financial Returns of Soybean Farms in Northern Cameroon

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the agricultural landscape of most developing countries, the last decade has witnessed the expansion of outsourced agricultural extension services. Private firms and nongovernmental organizations focused on delivering agricultural extension and advisory services to farmers have emerged.
Boris D. Soh Wenda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Palm Oil Extraction and Trends in the Use of Green Technologies: State‐of‐the‐Art and Future Directions

open access: yesJournal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Palm oil, which is extracted from the mesocarp of the fruit of the Elaeis guineensis Jacq. palm tree, is the most widely produced vegetable oil in the world. The extraction of this substance typically utilizes the conventional pressing method, a technique that is advantageous due to its low operating cost and simplified process.
Constantino Lucas Queta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life as an ethnic minority (EM) university student: Comparing mental health challenges among local and international EM students in Hong Kong

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract University students globally face growing mental health challenges, with ethnic minority (EM) students—both local and international—being particularly vulnerable. Yet, limited research compares their experiences or identifies shared and distinct stressors, especially in non‐Western contexts.
Wang Xinyi, Naubahar Sharif
wiley   +1 more source

Safety of antituberculosis agents used for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis among patients attending the Jamot Hospital of Yaounde, Cameroon

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2023
Background: Recognized in 1994 as a global emergency by the World Health Organization, tuberculosis (TB) remains an ongoing health threat. In Cameroon, the mortality rate is estimated at 2.9%.
Maurice Mbwe Mpoh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Transformation and Informal Innovation in Africa: Reframing STI Policy for Inclusive Circular Economy Transitions

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid increasing environmental and economic pressures, Africa's transition to a circular economy (CE) presents a vital pathway to inclusive, low‐carbon development. Yet, how digital transformation, informal innovation, and science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy readiness shape CE outcomes remains underexplored.
Emmanuel K. Manu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The frequency and magnitude of growth failure in a group of HIV-infected children in Cameroon

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2012
BACKGROUND: Growth impairment is a major manifestation of HIV infection in children and has been implicated as a major contributor to both morbidity and mortality.
Andreas Chiabi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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