Cameroon: Good Use of Medication - African Synergy Launches Third Phase
[Cameroon Tribune] Secondary Education Minister launched the health programme under the patronage of the First Lady, yesterday December 8, 2021 in Yaounde. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - December 9, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Cameroon: Ebolowa Regional Hospital - Aptly Constructed, Equipped Facility
[Cameroon Tribune] Constructed on a five-hectare surface area, the second category hospital comprises 14 main buildings with state-of-the art equipment to offer quality health care. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - December 7, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Prevalence and factors associated with anxiety and depression amongst hospitalised COVID-19 patients in Laquintinie Hospital Douala, Cameroon - Ngasa SN, Tchouda LAS, Abanda C, Ngasa NC, Sanji EW, Dingana TN, Babila CS.
Studies assessing the mental health of patients with COVID-19 infection remain limited. Disasters and major emergencies, not just COVID-19, undoubtedly lead to greater incidence of mental health problems. Previous studies indicate that the novel Coronaviru... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 6, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

Cameroon: World Aids Day - Actors Urged to Remobilise Resources
[Cameroon Tribune] The one-month activities to commemorate the day took place yesterday, December 1, 2021under the patronage of the First Lady of Cameroon, UNAIDS Special Ambassador. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - December 3, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Akwi Anjoh ’s journey: From breast cancer survivor to nonprofit leader
When Akwi Anjoh learned she had breast cancer, she thought she was dying. She was just 34 years old and a mother to a 22-month-old daughter. During the day, she felt numb. Each night, she cried herself to sleep. She thought she wouldn ’t live to see her daughter grow up. Anjoh hadn’t lived in Charlotte long before she received that diagnosis. Just a few years earlier, she moved here from Cameroon, a country in Central Africa, where people interact with cancer differently. “In Africa, we don’t… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - December 1, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Atrium Health Source Type: news

Cameroon: 34th World Aids Day - Students Sensitised On Social Media Dangers
[Cameroon Tribune] An educative talk between African Synergy and leaders of different school health clubs took place at the Lyc ée Général Leclerc yesterday, November 24, 2021. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - November 26, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news

Cameroon: HIV - First Long-Acting Injection Approved
[Cameroon Tribune] The shot called Cabenuva is a bimonthly treatment in the United Kingdom. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - November 24, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news

Cameroon: HIV - First Long-Acting Injection Approved in the UK
[Cameroon Tribune] The shot called Cabenuva is a bimonthly treatment in the United Kingdom. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - November 24, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news

Cameroon: Brain Health Careers - Students, Young Doctors Urged to Take Greater Interest
[Cameroon Tribune] This year's Brain Week in Cameroon and World Brain Day celebrations were concluded on November 6, 2021. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 23, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Cameroon: Fewer Than 300 of 300,000 State Workers Have Had Covid-19 Shot - Authorities
[VOA] Yaounde -- Authorities in Cameroon say fewer than 300 of a targeted 300,000 state workers have agreed to be vaccinated against COVID-19 two weeks into a campaign. Some civil servants who spoke to VOA hold a mistaken belief that the virus is no longer a threat in Cameroon. But health officials say vaccinations in the Central African state must be stepped up amid concerns about another wave of infections. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 19, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Cameroon: Fight Against HIV - African Synergy Fetes 19th Anniversary
[Cameroon Tribune] Founded by Cameroon's First Lady, Chantal Biya, the association of African First Ladies continues to curb HIV and Suffering in Africa and beyond. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - November 17, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news

Cameroon: Improving On Health Care - Healthlane Launches Activity
[Cameroon Tribune] It will go a long way to enable the population to monitor their health with little difficulties. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 16, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Incidence, causes and factors associated with torso injury in Cameroon: a community-based study - Wepngong E, Christie SA, Oke R, Motwani G, Chendjou W, Azemafac K, Nour FMA, Dickson D, Dicker R, Juillard C, Chichom-Mefire A.
BACKGROUND: Morbidity and mortality linked to injury has become an increasingly important public health concern worldwide, especially in developing countries. Despite the potentially severe nature of torso injury, little is known about the population-based... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 15, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Cameroon: Host Reports Cholera Ahead of African Soccer Tournament
[VOA] Yaounde -- Health workers in Cameroon are fighting a cholera outbreak that claimed 13 lives this week in two major cities of the central African state. The outbreak, which has affected several hundred people, comes as Cameroon prepares to host the African Football Cup of Nations, or AFCON, in about two months. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 5, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Cameroon: As Cameroon Celebrates Brain Health - Beware of Sclerosis, Stroke, Covid-19 Neuroinflammation!
[Cameroon Tribune] The themes of this year's "Brain Week in Cameroon" and "World Brain Day" celebrations focus on these emergent health challenges. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 2, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news