Introduction: The 2022 mpox global outbreak underscores the need for an improved understanding of mpox epidemiology, co-morbidities, and clinical management/outcome. We report a case of a30-year-old Nigerian antiretroviral treatment-experienced person living with human immunodeficiency vir...
Background: Initiating newly diagnosed people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) onto antiretroviral treatment (ART) and retaining patients on treatment are vital to South Africa’s ART programme. In 2020, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and its accompanying containment (lockdown) measur...
Background. The COVID-19 pandemic has added an additional burden in countries with
already fragile health systems. Our objective was to determine the prevalence and
seroprevalence of COVID-19 in suspected malaria during the second wave in Yaounde.
Methods. A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducte...
Background. Health care personnel constitute a group at high risk of contracting COVID-19. However, the vaccination rate in this group in our context remains low. The objective of our study was to determine the factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among health care workers in Ya...
COVID-19,
Immunoglobulin G,
Coinfection,
Pandemics,
Immunoglobulin M,
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome,
COVID-19 Vaccines,
Delivery of Health Care,
Health Personnel,
Vaccination Hesitancy,
Cross-Sectional Studies
Introduction Mycobacterium tuberculosis remains the main cause of death as an infectious agent of Tuberculosis in humans, particularly in resource-poor settings. Worldwide, Tuberculosis is one of the top 10 causes of mortality. Objective of the study This study aims to determine the outcomes of TB treatm...
Background: People living with HIV (PLHIV) co-infected with Tuberculosis (TB) account for one in three HIV-related deaths. Retention in care and adherence to medication remain key behaviours that PLHIV co-infected with TB must adopt to achieve better health outcomes. Nevertheless, TB with HIV adherence-c...
Contexte + objectif : les signes cliniques et paracliniques en particulier radiologique
ne sont pas spécifi ques d’un processus infectieux. L’objectif de cette étude était de
déterminer les micro-organismes non tuberculeux en cause au cours des infections
respiratoires dans le service de Néph...
Background: Patients with acute febrile illness need to be screened for malaria and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in malaria-endemic areas to reduce malaria mortality rates and to prevent the transmission of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
Objectives: To estimate ...
Contexte & objectif. L’hépatite virale B (HVB) par son évolution peut déboucher vers la guérison ou vers une forme chronique qui est très peu documentée chez les donneurs bénévoles de sang (DBS). L’objectif de la présente étude était de déterminer la prévalence de l’HVB chronique. Mét...
Lassa fever (LF) coinfection with hepatitis B and HIV has been reported among hospitalized patients in Southwest Nigeria and HIV patients coinfected with COVID-19 have been described among hospitalized patients in North Central Nigeria, no study has reported cases of coinfection of Lassa disease and COVI...
