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Prescription of pharmacotherapy and blood pressure control among hypertensive outpatients in two semi-urban hospitals in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Several international guidelines are available on drug treatment for hypertension, but the control of hypertension remains very poor in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
Anastase Dzudie   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigations of Kidney Dysfunction-Related Gene Variants in Sickle Cell Disease Patients in Cameroon (Sub-Saharan Africa)

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2021
BackgroundRenal dysfunctions are associated with increased morbidity and mortality in sickle cell disease (SCD). Early detection and subsequent management of SCD patients at risk for renal failure and dysfunctions are essential, however, predictors that ...
Valentina J. Ngo-Bitoungui   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the linguistic landscape of Cameroon: Reflections on language policy and ideology

open access: yesRussian Journal of Linguistics, 2020
This contribution focuses on the study of Linguistic Landscapes in the Central/Western African state of Cameroon, with particular reference to its capital, Yaoundé. Linguistic landscapes is a relatively recent area of research, and can be broadly defined
Martin Pütz
doaj   +1 more source

Increased prevalence of insecticide resistance in Anopheles coluzzii populations in the city of Yaoundé, Cameroon and influence on pyrethroid-only treated bed net efficacy

open access: yesParasite, 2021
In Cameroon, pyrethroid-only long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are still largely used for malaria control. The present study assessed the efficacy of such LLINs against a multiple-resistant population of the major malaria vector, Anopheles coluzzii,
Bamou Roland   +8 more
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

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

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

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

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