Review of malaria situation in Cameroon: technical viewpoint on challenges and prospects for disease elimination

C Antonio-Nkondjio, C Ndo, F Njiokou, JD Bigoga… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Malaria still has a devastating impact on public health and welfare in Cameroon. Despite the
increasing number of studies conducted on disease prevalence, transmission patterns or …

Knowledge and perceptions towards malaria prevention among vulnerable groups in the Buea Health District, Cameroon

HK Kimbi, SB Nkesa, JL Ndamukong-Nyanga… - BMC Public Health, 2014 - Springer
Background Malaria is a public health problem especially in vulnerable groups such as
pregnant women and children under five years in Cameroon including the Buea Health …

Malaria parasitaemia, anaemia and malnutrition in children less than 15 years residing in different altitudes along the slope of Mount Cameroon: prevalence, intensity …

RN Teh, IUN Sumbele, DN Meduke, ST Ojong… - Malaria journal, 2018 - Springer
Background Malaria, anaemia and malnutrition are frequently co-existing diseases that
cause significant morbidity and mortality particularly among children. This study measured …

Rapid evolution of pyrethroid resistance prevalence in Anopheles gambiae populations from the cities of Douala and Yaoundé (Cameroon)

C Antonio-Nkondjio, B Tene Fossog, E Kopya… - Malaria journal, 2015 - Springer
Background The adaptation of malaria vectors to urban areas is becoming a serious
challenge for malaria control. The study presents the evolution of pyrethroid resistance in …

Malaria, Moderate to Severe Anaemia, and Malarial Anaemia in Children at Presentation to Hospital in the Mount Cameroon Area: A Cross‐Sectional Study

IUN Sumbele, SO Sama, HK Kimbi, GS Taiwe - Anemia, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Malaria remains a major killer of children in Sub‐Saharan Africa, while
anaemia is a public health problem with significant morbidity and mortality. Examining the …

High prevalence of asymptomatic malarial anemia and association with early conversion from asymptomatic to symptomatic infection in a Plasmodium falciparum …

B Fogang, MF Biabi, R Megnekou… - … American journal of …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Asymptomatic malarial parasitemia is highly prevalent in Plasmodium falciparum endemic
areas and often associated with increased prevalence of mild to moderate anemia. The aim …

Malaria and haematologic parameters of pupils at different altitudes along the slope of Mount Cameroon: a cross-sectional study

HK Kimbi, IUN Sumbele, M Nweboh… - Malaria journal, 2013 - Springer
Background Haematologic abnormalities are features in Plasmodium falciparum infection,
and anaemia is an inevitable outcome. This study examines the influence of malaria status …

Malarial anaemia and anaemia severity in apparently healthy primary school children in urban and rural settings in the Mount Cameroon area: cross sectional survey

IUN Sumbele, HK Kimbi, JL Ndamukong-Nyanga… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background This study examines the relative importance of living in an urban versus rural
setting and malaria in contributing to the public health problem of malarial anaemia (MA) …

Influence of infant feeding practices on the occurrence of malnutrition, malaria and anaemia in children≤ 5 years in the Mount Cameroon area: A cross sectional study

GN Asoba, IUN Sumbele, JK Anchang-Kimbi… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background The objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of different infant
feeding habits on the occurrence of malnutrition, Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia and …

Association between malaria and undernutrition among pregnant women at presentation for antenatal care in health facilities in the Mount Cameroon region

VT Jugha, JA Anchang, GS Taiwe, HK Kimbi… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
In resource limited settings, malaria and undernutrition are major public health problems in
pregnancy. Therefore, this study assessed the association between malaria infection and …