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Sociodemographic and obstetric determinants of HIV infection among pregnant women in Cameroon: a contribution toward the elimination of vertical transmission in low- and middle- income countries.Cameroun.2016
Background: The risk of HIV transmission during pregnancy remains a concern in Cameroon. Recent estimates suggest a national HIV prevalence of approximately 4.5%, increasing the likelihood of vertical transmission. Objective: To estimate HIV seroprevalence and identify sociodemographic and obstetric determinants of HIV infection among pregnant women attending antenatal care in Cameroon. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted from September 2022 to June 2023 among pregnant women aged 15 years and above in 324 health facilities across eight regions. Consecutive voluntary sampling was used until the site-specific sample size was reached. Facilities were purposively selected based on monthly ANC attendance >30.…
Plan stratégique national de la SRMNIA-NUT.Cameroun.2024
Le Cameroun figure parmi les pays où les indicateurs de la santé de la mère, du nouveau-né, de l'enfant, de l'adolescent et des personnes âgées continuent de susciter des préoccupations, malgré les engagements pris et les actions menées. En effet, le Cameroun a ratifié plusieurs accords internationaux de grande importance et à ce jour, plusieurs instruments juridiques et politiques tant internationaux que régionaux, ont posé les fondements de la lutte contre la mortalité néonatale, infanto-juvénile et maternelle, ainsi que celle de la personne âgée.