FACTORS INFLUENCING HEALTHCARE WORKERS ADHERENCE TO STANDARD PRECAUTIONS FOR INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL AT THE TIKO DISTRICT HOSPITAL SOUTH WEST REGION, CAMEROON

Emade Marry Ann Kang, Bate Augustine Eyong, Kengnjoh Eliance Suika, Enoh Synthia, Ndong Anna Enow, Dobgima Isidore Nubia, Ngeh Audrey, Simo Tchuente Dorrisse Milor, Tambe Kellybright

Background: Healthcare-associated infections remain a significant threat in resource-limited settings. Standard precauti...

PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH ADVERSE PREGNANCY OUTCOMES AT THE BUEA REGIONAL HOSPITAL: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

Mildred Ntube Nfor Ewang, Nkapier Nkwinkeh, Tabe Cletus Akwa, Shu Cyrus Ngwa, Epole Akume Ewang

Background: Adverse pregnancy outcomes is a broad term comprising health problems that occur to the mother, the newborn,...

FACTORS INFLUENCING THE RISE IN HERBAL MEDICINE USE AND KNOWLEDGE ON ITS EFFECTS ON MATERNAL AND NEONATAL HEALTH AMONG NURSING MOTHERS IN LIKOMBA TIKO, SOUTH WEST REGION CAMEROON

Ngufor Kely-Petra Lum, Bate Augustine Eyong, Stella Justina Maja Ngufor, Karlz Rexmontine Urbanus, Ufembe Mesmine Akwendong

Background The use of herbal medicine remains widespread among nursing mothers, particularly in rural communities. This...

PREVALENCE, PREDICTORS AND COPING STRATEGIES OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AMONG EVER-MARRIED INDIVIDUALS IN MOTOWOH COMMUNITY LIMBE

Bezing Sandrine Besen, Kwachu Emmanuella Gwendolyn, Bezing Magdalene Bih

Background: Domestic violence is a major public health issue, defined as any act within a formal or informal union that...

PREVALENCE, TREATMENT OUTCOMES AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH TUBERCULOSIS AMONGST PATIENTS AT REGIONAL HOSPITAL LIMBE, CAMEROON: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

Njogyogho Amza Tache, Meh Kum Kelvin, Nsoh Ndi Collins

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health concern, especially in low and middle-income countries where...