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Diagnosis, Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, Prevention, and Control of Hypertension in Cameroon: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinic-Based and Community-Based Studies

: (1) What is the epidemiological landscape of hypertension among adults aged 18 years or older in Cameroon?

Barthelemy Kuate Defo, Jean Claude Mbanya, Jean-Claude Tardif, Olugbemiga Ekundayo, Sylvie Perreault, Louise Potvin, Robert Cote, Andre Pascal Kengne, Simeon Pierre Choukem, Felix Assah, Samuel Kingue, Lucie Richard, Roland Pongou, Katherine Frohlich, Jude Saji, Pierre Fournier, Eugene Sobngwi, Valery Ridde, Marie-Pierre Dubé, Simon De Denus, Wilfred Mbacham, Jean-Philippe Lafrance, Dickson Shey Nsagha, Warner Mampuya, Anastase Dzudie, Lyne Cloutier, Christina Zarowsky, Agatha Tanya, Paul Ndom, Marie Hatem, Evelyne Rey, Louise Roy, Roxane Borgès Da Silva, Christian Dagenais, David Todem, Robert Weladji, Dora Mbanya, Elham Emami, Zakariaou Njoumemi, Laurence Monnais, Carl-Ardy Dubois

JMIR Res Protoc 2017;6(5):e102

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Sampling Key Populations for HIV Surveillance: Results From Eight Cross-Sectional Studies Using Respondent-Driven Sampling and Venue-Based Snowball Sampling

Data were initially collected for HIV bio-behavioral surveillance and population size estimation of MSM and FSW populations in multiple cities in Swaziland [33-39] and Cameroon [40,41].

Amrita Rao, Shauna Stahlman, James Hargreaves, Sharon Weir, Jessie Edwards, Brian Rice, Duncan Kochelani, Mpumelelo Mavimbela, Stefan Baral

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2017;3(4):e72

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A SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance System in Sub-Saharan Africa: Modeling Study for Persistence and Transmission to Inform Policy

persistence rates have all declined in the current week relative to the previous week.Rank ordering sub-Saharan African countries by the number of observed daily new infections during the week ending on September 8, 2020, from least to most revealed that Kenya, Cameroon

Lori Ann Post, Salem T Argaw, Cameron Jones, Charles B Moss, Danielle Resnick, Lauren Nadya Singh, Robert Leo Murphy, Chad J Achenbach, Janine White, Tariq Ziad Issa, Michael J Boctor, James Francis Oehmke

J Med Internet Res 2020;22(11):e24248

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Improving Retention in Care and Promoting Adherence to HIV Treatment: Protocol for a Multisite Randomized Controlled Trial of Mobile Phone Text Messaging

Moreover, by 2015, 71 per 100 inhabitants of Cameroon were accessing mobile phones [5].Study protocols on the use of SMS technology to promote adherence to ART have been developed in Kenya [6], India [7], and Cameroon [8].

Elvis Asangbeng Tanue, Dickson Shey Nsagha, Nana Njamen Theophile, Jules Clement Nguedia Assob

JMIR Res Protoc 2020;9(8):e15680

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Benefit of Watching a Live Visual Inspection of the Cervix With Acetic Acid and Lugol Iodine on Women’s Anxiety: Randomized Controlled Trial of an Educational Intervention Conducted in a Low-Resource Setting

Dschang is a city located in the West Province of Cameroon, with an estimated 200,000 inhabitants.

Roxane Camail, Bruno Kenfack, Phuong Lien Tran, Manuela Viviano, Pierre-Marie Tebeu, Liliane Temogne, Mohamed Akaaboune, Eveline Tincho, Joel Mbobda, Rosa Catarino, Pierre Vassilakos, Patrick Petignat

JMIR Cancer 2019;5(1):e9798

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Surveillance of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the Fifth Military Sector Health Center, Ngaoundéré, Cameroon: Observational Study

Several nations have therefore assessed the extent of NCDs in their military populations [3-8].In Cameroon, epidemiological studies have been devoted to NCDs and their risk factors [9-15].

Williams Bell Ngan, Lawrence Essama Eno Belinga, Alain Serges Patrick Essam Nlo'o, Frederic Roche, Luc Goethals, Samuel Honoré Mandengue, Bienvenu Bongue

JMIR Form Res 2020;4(11):e18567

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Outcomes of the Deployment of the Auto-Visual Acute Flaccid Paralysis Detection and Reporting (AVADAR) System for Strengthening Polio Surveillance in Africa From 2017 to 2018: Evaluation Study

With these initial positive results, AVADAR was implemented by the WHO Regional Office for Africa and used in 99 districts in Cameroon, Chad, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Liberia, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, and Niger, with technical support from the partner

Johnson Muluh Ticha, Godwin Ubong Akpan, Lara MF Paige, Kamel Senouci, Andrew Stein, Patrick Briand, Jude Tuma, Daniel Rasheed Oyaole, Reuben Ngofa, Sylvester Maleghemi, Kebba Touray, Abdullahi Ahmed Salihu, Mamadou Diallo, Sisay Gashu Tegegne, Isah Mohammed Bello, Umar Kabo Idris, Omosivie Maduka, Casimir Manengu, Faisal Shuaib, Michael Galway, Pascal Mkanda

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2020;6(4):e18950

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One-Way and Two-Way Mobile Phone Text Messages for Treatment Adherence Among Patients With HIV: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

In 2018 in Cameroon, 74% of people living with HIV knew their status, and only 52% of people living with HIV were on treatment [2].Incomplete adherence to antiretroviral therapy is one of the factors that contribute to HIV drug resistance, HIV disease progression

Dickson Shey Nsagha, Vincent Verla Siysi, Same Ekobo, Thomas Obinchemti Egbe, Odette Dzemo Kibu

JMIR Res Protoc 2020;9(9):e16127

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Risk Factors and Prevalence of Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Sub-Saharan Africa: Protocol for a Systematic Review

Prognostic Factor, Comparison, Outcome) format are as follows:P: “heart failure” [MeSH Terms] OR (“heart” [All Fields] AND “failure” [All Fields]) OR “heart failure” [All Fields] in “Sub-Saharan Africa” OR “Africa” OR “Saharan” OR ((Angola OR Burundi OR DRC OR Cameroon

Lulu Said Fundikira, Pilly Chillo, Linda W van Laake, Reuben Kato Mutagaywa, Amand Floriaan Schmidt, Appolinary Kamuhabwa, Gideon Kwesigabo, Folkert W Asselbergs

JMIR Res Protoc 2021;10(1):e18229

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The Usability of Electronic Medical Record Systems Implemented in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Literature Review of the Evidence

review.NumberPublicationSoftwareCountryFocus1A global approach to the management of EMR (Electronic Medical Records) of patients with HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: the experience of DREAM Software [12]DREAMSMozambique; Malawi: Tanzania; Kenya; Guinea; Republic; Guinea Bissau; Cameroon

Michael Kavuma

JMIR Hum Factors 2019;6(1):e9317

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