Gregory E. Halle-Ekane

Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes in Childbirths with Meconium Stained Amniotic Fluid in a Low-resource Setting: A Prospective Cohort Study

Gregory E. Halle-Ekane, Phyllis N. Fon, Paul N. Koki, Alexis A. Tazinya, Rodrigue Ekollo & Emile Mboudou · Archives of Current Research International · 2019

Meconium stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) can be associated with a high maternal and perinatal mortality. There is paucity of data on maternal and fetal outcomes of MSAF in Cameroon. Aim: The study was to determine the maternal and perinatal outcomes in patients with MSAF. Study Des...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2019/v17i130102

Outcome of Pregnancy in Patients with Pre-Pregnancy Obesity in Douala, Cameroon

Gregory E. Halle-Ekane, Jacqueline B. Nsom, Ndemazie N. Bechem, John N. Palle, Fulbert N. Mangala & Phillip N. Njotang · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2018

Introduction: The prevalence of obesity is increasing worldwide, especially in women of child-bearing age with deleterious effects during pregnancy. This study sort to determine the prevalence of pre-pregnancy obesity, its risk factors, socio-obstetrical profile and obstetric out...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2018/44002

Severe Pregnancy Induced Hypertension, a Dreaded Complication in Semi-Urban Area in Fako Division, Cameroon? A Case – Control Study

Gregory E. Halle-Ekane, Martin Che, Julius Atashili, Ndemazie Nkafu Bechem, Dickson S. Nsagha, Thomas Egbe Obinchemti & Peter Fon Nde · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Introduction: Severe pregnancy-induced hypertension (severe pre-eclampsia and eclampsia) is a major cause of fetal and maternal morbidity and mortality. Pregnancy induced hypertension occurs in 7.7 – 8.2% of pregnancies and causes 17.5% of maternal deaths in Cameroon. However, fe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/22375

Prevalence and Predictors of Depression among Postpartum Mothers in the Limbe Health District, Cameroon: A Cross-Sectional Study

Gladys Ghogomu, Gregory E. Halle-Ekane, Peter F. Nde, John Ngunde Palle, Julius Atashili, Fulbert N. Mangala & Dickson Shey Nsagha · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Depression is a debilitating mood and mental disorder affecting approximately 13% of postpartum mothers worldwide with a prevalence of 25%-60% in low and middle income countries. The prevalence is yet to be published in Cameroon. Aim: This study was carried out to determine the p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/21446