Ngum Helen Ntonifor

The Correlation of Intestinal Parasites and Malaria Coinfection on Hemoglobin Levels in People Living With HIV in Bamenda, Cameroon

Ngum Helen Ntonifor, Adoland Weretei Tewire, Jude, Njilah & Lem Edith Abongwa · Advances in Research · 2025

Aims: This study aimed to determine the presence of malaria and intestinal parasites (IP) and their association with anaemia among people living with HIV (PLWH) in Bamenda. Study Design: This was a cross-sectional study that comprised PLWH on treatment. Place and Duration of Stud...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i41386

Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections and Associated Risk Factors in a Neglected Region in the Upper Nkongho-mbo Area, South-west Region, Cameroon

Ngum Helen Ntonifor, Irene Ule Ngole Sumbele & Tabot Joseph Ebot · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2016

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2016/26048

Impact of Malaria and Intestinal Parasitic Infections on Inflammatory Cytokines amongst Armed Forces of the North West and South West, Cameroon

Bi Stella Che, Ngum Helen Ntonifor, Katamssadan Haman Tofel, Vanessa Tita Jugha, Bertrand Yuwong Wanyu & Germain Sotoing Taiwe · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2025

Malaria and intestinal helminthic infections present a significant public health challenge, particularly in tropical regions. The study was designed to determine the impact of Malaria and Intestinal helminthic infections on inflammatory cytokines amongst Armed Forces in the North...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i5932

Efficacy of a Single Dose of Albendazole (400mg) against Soil Transmitted Helminth Infections amongst Pre-School and School Aged Children in Bamenda, North West Region Cameroon

Warra Abongwe Sidney Tamufor, Anota Damian Anong, Cleopas Nfor Njomekah Kilo, Fotso Nick Kouokam & Ngum Helen Ntonifor · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2026

To monitor anthelmintic drug efficacy, the World Health Organization recommends measuring the reduction in the number of eggs excreted in stool after drug administration. This study aimed to determine the efficacy of a single dose of albendazole (400 mg) against STHs amongst pre-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i101188