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Indigenismo mbororo en Camerún: Algunas claves para una lectura en femenino [PDF]

open access: yesRevista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2021
Understanding indigenous issues in African territories is generally followed by some debates about its suitability and we are invited to look towards indigeneity from the view of cultural distinctiveness, beyond territoriality.
Cristina Enguita-Fernàndez
doaj   +1 more source

Mother-to-child transmission of HIV: findings from an Early Infant Diagnosis program in Bertoua, Eastern Cameroon

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2013
BACKGROUND: Early diagnosis of HIV is crucial to ensure early antiretroviral (ARV) treatment which is associated with lower mortality in HIV-infected children.
Jean Jacques N Noubiap   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Buruli ulcer in Cameroon: the development and impact of the National Control Programme [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Cameroon is endemic for Buruli ulcer (BU) and organised institutional BU control began in 2002. The objective was to describe the evolution, achievements and challenges of the national BU control programme (NBUCP) and to make suggestions for ...
Gerd Pluschke   +20 more
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The development of magmatism along the Cameroon Volcanic Line: evidence from seismicity and seismic anisotropy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Cameroon Volcanic Line (CVL) straddles the continent-ocean boundary in West Africa but exhibits no clear age progression. This renders it difficult to explain by traditional plume/plate motion hypotheses; thus, there remains no consensus on the ...
R. J. Gallacher   +18 more
core   +1 more source

Chronic kidney disease in Cameroon: a scoping review

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2020
Objectives This scoping review sought to summarize available data on the prevalence, associated factors, etiology, comorbidities, treatment, cost and mortality of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Cameroon.
J. Aseneh   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oil palm expansion and deforestation in Southwest Cameroon associated with proliferation of informal mills

open access: yesNature Communications, 2019
Oil palm expansion resulted in 2 million hectares (Mha) of forest loss globally in 2000–2010. Despite accounting for 24% (4.5 Mha) of the world’s total oil palm cultivated area, expansion dynamics in sub-Saharan Africa have been overlooked.
E. Ordway   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of onchocerciasis after seven years of continuous community-directed treatment with ivermectin in the Ntui health district, Centre region, Cameroon

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Onchocerciasis is one of the major infectious diseases caused by Onchocerca volvulus. This parasite is responsible for chronic cutaneous and ocular diseases affecting more than 37 million people of whom 99% are in Africa.
Estelle Makou Tsapi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neologisms and Cameroonisms in Cameroon English and Cameroon Francophone English

open access: yesTheory and Practice in Language Studies, 2020
Language learning/use is a very delicate task. When a learner/user of a given language is confronted with a difficulty, he/she is forced to create to communicate. This can be observed in most New Englishes. Those varieties of English abound in neologisms and local languages items.
openaire   +1 more source

Antimicrobial resistance from a one health perspective in Cameroon: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is widely acknowledged as a global health problem, yet in many parts of the world its magnitude is not well elucidated. A baseline assessment of the AMR prevalence is a priority for implementation of laboratory-based AMR ...
M. M. Mouiche   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Characterization of pharmaceutical medication without a medical prescription in children before hospitalization in a resource-limited setting, Cameroon

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
INTRODUCTION: The use of different therapeutic approaches is common among sick children in Cameroon. The main objective of this study was to characterize the use of non-prescription drugs and describe the therapeutic itineraries of sick children before ...
Calixte Ida Penda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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