Search Results - "Samuel Nambile Cumber"
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Fathers' involvement in pregnancy and childbirth in Africa: an integrative systematic review
Published in Global health action (31-12-2024)“…As notions of masculinity evolve globally, it is important to understand their dimensions within geographic regions and life contexts. African men's…”
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Barriers and strategies needed to improve maternal health services among pregnant adolescents in Uganda: a qualitative study
Published in Global health action (31-12-2022)“…In Uganda, the uptake of maternal health services is very low, with only 41.1% of pregnant adolescent girls attending the eight antenatal visits that are…”
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Contraceptive use and associated factors among sexually active female adolescents in Atwima Kwanwoma District, Ashanti region-Ghana
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2019)“…Unintended pregnancies and adolescent childbearing are on the increase in Sub-Saharan Africa. In Ghana, 14% of adolescents aged 15-19 are already mothers or…”
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The magnitude of postpartum depression among mothers in Africa: a literature review
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2020)“…postpartum depression (PPD) continues to become one of the major maternal health challenges across the globe but there is a paucity of recent data on its…”
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Barriers for nurses' participation in and utilisation of clinical research in three hospitals within the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2018)“…Scientific research results are a necessary base for high quality nursing practice. The level of implementation of research in the clinical setting, including…”
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The role of faith leaders in influencing health behaviour: a qualitative exploration on the views of Black African Christians in Leeds, United Kingdom
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2018)“…Black African communities in the U.K suffer from health disparities compared to the general population. This has been attributed to the lack of culturally…”
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Assessment of the knowledge, attitude and practice of health care workers in Fako Division on post exposure prophylaxis to blood borne viruses: a hospital based cross-sectional study
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2018)“…Accidental exposure to blood and body fluid presents a serious public health concern, especially among healthcare workers (HCW) and constitutes a risk of…”
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The prevalence of HBsAg, knowledge and practice of hepatitis B prevention among pregnant women in the Limbe and Muyuka Health Districts of the South West region of Cameroon: a three-year retrospective study
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2019)“…hepatitis B infection is caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). HBV is transmitted through sexual intercourse, by exchange of saliva during kissing and also to…”
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Factors associated with postpartum depression among adolescents in Uganda
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2018)“…Postpartum depression (PPD) is a common and disabling public health complication of the postpartum period in women. It is believed to occur three times more…”
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Assessment of minor psychiatric morbidity, stressors, and barriers of seeking help among medical students at the University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2020)“…Medical education can be stressful and a source of psychiatric morbidity for medical students with the potential of causing serious professional and personal…”
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Knowledge and practice of birth preparedness and complication readiness among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Openzinzi Hciii, Adjumani District, Uganda
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2019)“…Every day, approximately 830 women globally die from pregnancy-child birth related complications and all maternal deaths are mainly due to the three phases of…”
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Awareness and practice of birth preparedness and complication readiness among pregnant women in the Bamenda Health District, Cameroon
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (22-10-2019)“…Birth preparedness and complication readiness has as goal to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality. This concept developed by the organizations of the United…”
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Dietary habits and nutritional status of medical school students: the case of three state universities in Cameroon
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2020)“…Malnutrition is a major risk factor of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases and therefore the importance of good dietary practices and balanced diet cannot be…”
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Predictors and correlates of examination anxiety and depression among high school students taking the Sudanese national board examination in Khartoum state, Sudan: a cross-sectional study
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2019)“…Test anxiety and depression are of the major challenges experienced in students' life, considering the inverse associations they have on their mental wellbeing…”
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Physiological and psychosocial stressors among hemodialysis patients in the Buea Regional Hospital, Cameroon
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2018)“…End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) is an irreversible kidney condition and hemodialysis is the most frequent treatment option used for this condition. However,…”
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Determinants to late antenatal clinic start among pregnant women: the case of Saint Elizabeth General Hospital, Shisong, Cameroon
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2020)“…To improve maternal health, barriers that limit access to quality maternal health services must be identified and addressed at all levels of the health system…”
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Soil-transmitted Helminth infection in the Tiko Health District, South West Region of Cameroon: a post-intervention survey on prevalence and intensity of infection among primary school children
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2018)“…Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) infection remains a public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa with children being most vulnerable. STH infection may result…”
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A cross-sectional survey on the prevalence of anaemia and malnutrition in primary school children in the Tiko Health District, Cameroon
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2019)“…Anaemia and malnutrition are common health problems in developing countries with children being the most vulnerable. They have negative impacts on human…”
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Assessment of the current state of knowledge and risk factors of cervical cancer among women in the Buea Health District, Cameroon
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2019)“…Cervical cancer is a malignant proliferation of the cells of the uterine cervix and can be treated if diagnosed earlier. It is the second most common…”
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Knowledge and practice of pregnant women and health care workers on hepatitis B prevention in the Limbe and Muyuka health districts of the south west region of Cameroon
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2019)“…Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major health problem worldwide owing to its high prevalence and significant morbidity and mortality. There are about 2…”
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