Search Results - "Takah, Noah Fongwen"
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Sensitivity and specificity of diagnostic tests for Lassa fever: a systematic review
Published in BMC infectious diseases (19-07-2019)“…Lassa fever virus has been enlisted as a priority pathogen of epidemic potential by the World Health organization Research and Development (WHO R & D)…”
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Adherence to antidiabetic medication and factors associated with non-adherence among patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus in two regional hospitals in Cameroon
Published in BMC endocrine disorders (03-04-2019)“…Diabetes mellitus is a growing cause of disease burden globally. Its management is multifaceted, and adherence to pharmacotherapy is known to play a…”
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Primary and secondary prevention interventions for cardiovascular disease in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review of economic evaluations
Published in Cost effectiveness and resource allocation (14-06-2018)“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of deaths globally, with greatest premature mortality in the low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). Many of…”
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Evaluation of cholera surveillance systems in Africa: a systematic review
Published in Frontiers in Epidemiology (Online) (2024)“…Despite several interventions on the control of cholera, it still remains a significant public health problem in Africa. According to the World Health…”
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The effectiveness of tenofovir-based pre-exposure prophylaxis for prevention of HIV acquisition among sub-Saharan African women at high risk: a systematic review
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2021)“…women in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are disproportionately affected by the HIV epidemic. In 2019, they constituted 59% of new infections; thus, they remain a key…”
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Occupational post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in a health district in Cameroon: assessment of the knowledge and practices of nurses
Published in PloS one (16-04-2015)“…Health care providers are at risk of acquiring human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection from occupational exposure, with nurses being the most vulnerable…”
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The impetus to Africa CDC's mandate in curbing the rising trend of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Africa: the launch of the Africa CDC AMR surveillance network during the 8th advanced course in diagnostics (ACDx)
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2017)“…The rise of antimicrobial resistance is a global threat and Africa like any other developing setting is heavily affected. As one of its missions, the Africa…”
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Prevalence and factors associated with medication adherence among patients with hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in BMJ open (01-03-2018)“…IntroductionHypertension is the leading cardiovascular risk factor globally, associated with a high morbidity and mortality. The high prevalence of…”
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Barriers to and enablers of uptake of and adherence to antiretroviral therapy in the context of integrated HIV and tuberculosis treatment among adults in sub-Saharan Africa: a protocol for a systematic literature review
Published in BMJ open (01-10-2019)“…IntroductionThe scale-up of integrated Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and tuberculosis (TB) treatment has been an important intervention to curb the burden…”
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Occupational Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Infection in a Health District in Cameroon: Assessment of the Knowledge and Practices of Nurses
Published in PloS one (16-04-2015)“…Health care providers are at risk of acquiring human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection from occupational exposure, with nurses being the most vulnerable…”
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Current diagnostic and treatment strategies for Lutembacher syndrome: the pivotal role of echocardiography
Published in Cardiovascular diagnosis and therapy (01-04-2015)“…Lutembacher syndrome (LS) is a rare cardiac abnormality characterized by any combination of a congenital or iatrogenic atrial septal defect (ASD) and a…”
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Occupational Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) against Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection in a Health District in Cameroon: Assessment of the Knowledge and Practices of Nurses: e0124416
Published in PloS one (01-04-2015)“…Background Health care providers are at risk of acquiring human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection from occupational exposure, with nurses being the most…”
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