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Nutritional Potential, Phytochemical Content, In Vivo Antioxidant, and Antanemic Potential of Musa paradisiaca Flower

open access: yesFood Chemistry International, EarlyView.
After collecting Musa paradisiaca leaves, some were dried and others were used to produce aqueous extracts. The extracts and powders were characterized and then administered to rats made anaemic by PHZ. After 14 days of administration of the two samples, the rats were euthanized and it was observed that after 9 days of treatment, the aqueous extract ...
Josée Rebeca Nombo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of health education on the prevalence of faecal-orally transmitted parasitic infections among school children in a rural community in Cameroon

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2011
BACKGROUND: Faecal-orally transmitted parasites are those parasites which are spread through faecal contamination of food and drinks. Infections with these parasites are among the most common in the world being responsible for considerable morbidity and ...
Henri Lucien Fouamno Kamga   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular evidence of Plasmodium vivax infection in Duffy negative symptomatic individuals from Dschang, West Cameroon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Plasmodium vivax infection is known to be rare in West/Central Africa, the most accepted explanation being the lack of expression of erythroid Duffy antigen in the local human populations.
De Santis, Riccardo   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Fluorescent light and sunlight radiations may improve rice bran oil colour and influence its oxidative stability and chemical composition

open access: yesFood Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Abstract The influence of pretreatment of rice bran oil using fluorescent and sunlight radiations on its colour and their influence on its chemical composition and oxidative stability were assessed. Rice bran oil was stored under sunlight, fluorescent light and ambient conditions for 60 days. Oil samples were collected every 15 days for analysis.
Sab Sharon Mbape   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Viable abdominal pregnancy: a case report in Yaoundé (Cameroon)

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
We herein report a case of abdominal pregnancy managed in Yaounde (Cameroon). The 33 year old G5P2022 woman was referred to our setting for management of an abdominal pregnancy of 34 weeks diagnosed during the first routine obstetrical ultrasonography ...
Florent Ymele Fouelifack   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Natural extracts of soursop flowers, aged green tea leaves, and ginger rhizomes mitigate thermo‐oxidative degradation of palm olein during plantain chip deep‐frying

open access: yesFood Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Addition of old green tea leaves, soursop flowers and ginger root extract at concentrations 1000, 1400, and 1800 ppm in palm olein significantly extend its shelf‐life during frying of plantain chips. These plants' extracts are potential alternative to the use of synthetic antioxidants in preserving oil quality. Abstract This work was designed to assess
Valerie Demgne Loungaing   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The profile of patients with obstructive uropathy in Cameroon: case of the Douala General Hospital

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Obstructive uropathy can lead to irreversible kidney damage. The etiology largely determined by the patient's age can be benign or malignant.
Marie Patrice Halle   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conspiracy Beliefs, Institutional Mistrust, and Health‐Related Behaviours During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in Burkina Faso: A Mediation Analysis

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background No study has yet examined the conjoint role of institutional trust and COVID‐19 conspiracy beliefs on compliance with COVID‐19 preventive behaviours among populations of African countries. This study aims to deepen the understanding of the relationship between institutional mistrust, conspiracy beliefs, and health‐related behaviours
Gabin F. Morillon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Virtual Museum for NACHA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Our team worked with the Nso’ Arts and Cultural Heritage Association and created a virtual museum in order to increase awareness of the unique culture of the Nso’ people in Cameroon, Africa.
Chaudhry, Sonali, Hawthorne, Alisa
core   +1 more source

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