Aims: The main aim of this study was to monitor the efficacy of artesunate-amodiaquine (AS-AQ) against Plasmodium falciparum malaria in a 42 day follow-up in the Ikata-Likoko area of Southwest Cameroon. Specifically the late clinical failure (LCF), late parasitological failure (L...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2018/41651
Introduction: Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are among the most prevalent chronic human infections worldwide and affect the poorest and most deprived communities. Few studies have been carried out to evaluate the state of STH infections in the Upper Nkongho-Mbo regio...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/26048
Aims: This study aimed at determining the prevalence, parasite density and risk factors associated with urinary schistosomiasis (US) in the Ikata-Likoko area, Cameroon. Study Design: It was a cross-sectional study. Study Site and Duration: The study was carried out in the Ikata-L...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/26669
Aims: This study was aimed at evaluating socio-demographic, clinical, as well as preventive measures associated with malaria parasite prevalence and anaemia in the Ikata-Likoko area. Study Design: It was a cross-sectional survey. Place and Duration of Study: This study was carrie...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/25890
Judith Lum Ndamukong-Nyanga, Helen Kuokuo Kimbi, Irene Ule Ngole Sumbele, Sunjo Cyrilla Bertek, Kangam Lafortune, Kouodjip Nono Larissa, Mbiakop Kemajou Gaelle, Ngapmen Yamadji Arlette Linda, Nyabeyeu Nyabeyeu Hervé, Assomo Ndemba Peguy Brice, Mbang Sophie Marlyse, Calvin Tonga, Kenneth J. N. Ndamukong & Leopold Gustave Lehman·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2015
Introduction/Aim: Malaria is a major public health problem and can lead to fatal consequences within few days if not diagnosed and promptly treated. The aim of this study was to determine the malaria parasite prevalence and assess the performance characteristics of the Partec CyS...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/17927
Judith Lum Ndamukong-Nyanga, Helen Kuokuo Kimbi, Irene Ule Ngole Sumbele, Yannick Nana, Sunjo Cyrilla Bertek, Kenneth J. N. Ndamukong & Leopold Gustave Lehman·International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health·2015
Aims: Malaria and soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are parasitic diseases afflicting populations that are impoverished and malnourished. The aim of this study was to assess the influence of altitude and urbanisation on Co-infection of malaria and soil-transmitted helmin...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2015/17926
Judith Lum Ndamukong-Nyanga, Helen K. Kimbi, Irene Ule Ngole Sumbele, Lum Emmaculate, Malaika Nain Nweboh, Yannick Nana, Sunjo Cyrilla Bertek & Kenneth J. N. Ndamukong·International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health·2014
Abstracts Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and density of malaria parasites in asymptomatic school children in Mutengene and evaluate the performance characteristics of the ‘CareStartTM Malaria HRP2 pf (CAT NO: G0141, ACCESSBIO)’ rapid diagnostic tes...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2014/10778
Aim: This work was aimed to assess the influence of socio-demographic and environmental factors on the incidence of asymptomatic malaria and anaemia among pupils in Fako Division, southwest Cameroon. Experimental Design: The study was a cross-sectional survey. Place and Duration...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/9712