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Cameroon: Crisis causes health-care challenges OCHA

(3 days ago) WebApproximately 18 per cent of health facilities in Cameroon’s North-West and South-West Regions have been forced to close since April 2023, and many that are operational are struggling to function. Cameroon’s North-West and South-West Regions …

https://www.unocha.org/news/cameroon-crisis-causes-health-care-challenges

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Cameroon: The major challenge of accessing health care in …

(8 days ago) WebAccess to health care remains a huge challenge for vulnerable people living in these areas. In 2021, 38 serious incidents involving health facilities, staff and patients …

https://reliefweb.int/report/cameroon/cameroon-major-challenge-accessing-health-care-violence-affected-areas

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Better Access to Health Care for all Cameroonians

(4 days ago) WebYAOUNDÉ, September 26, 2013—Cameroon, a central African country that has set its sights on becoming an emerging economy by 2035, will have to prioritize health care access for the poorest segments of the population …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/cameroon/publication/better-health-care-access-for-all-cameroonians

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Cameroon - World Health Organization (WHO)

(1 days ago) WebFor a safer, healthier and fairer world, WHO presents 2020-2021 progress towards the triple billion targets, outcomes and outputs by analysing the achievements and challenges to …

https://www.who.int/about/accountability/results/who-results-report-2020-2021/2021/cameroon

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Addressing the Health Care Needs of Cameroon’s Most …

(6 days ago) WebClose to 20% of children die before their fifth birthday in Cameroon’s northern regions. A pilot project is addressing health challenges using performance-based financing to encourage hospitals …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2016/05/09/addressing-the-health-care-needs-of-cameroons-most-vulnerable-populations

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Access to healthcare in Cameroon severely limited as violence and

(6 days ago) WebSince 2018, MSF has been running a 24/7 ambulance service, community-level care and support to health facilities in the two regions. In 2020, almost 9,000 …

https://reliefweb.int/report/cameroon/access-healthcare-cameroon-severely-limited-violence-and-unrest-rule

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Cameroon: The major challenge of accessing health …

(3 days ago) WebThe North-West and South-West Regions have also been affected by persistent armed violence and deteriorating security conditions since 2018. Access to health care remains a huge challenge for …

https://www.icrc.org/en/document/cameroon-major-challenge-accessing-health-care-violence-affected-areas

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Caring for those who care - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WebCameroon Caring for people’s hearts and minds. BACK. Half a year into the outbreak of COVID-19, Cameroon decided to take stock and learn if its response to the pandemic …

https://www.who.int/about/accountability/results/who-results-report-2020-mtr/country-story/2020/cameroon

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Cameroon: Violence Against Health Care in Conflict 2022

(9 days ago) WebOVERVIEW. The Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition (SHCC) identified 31 incidents of violence against or obstruction of health care in Cameroon in 2022, …

https://reliefweb.int/report/cameroon/cameroon-violence-against-health-care-conflict-2022

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CDC in Cameroon Global Health CDC

(3 days ago) WebCDC partners with the Cameroon MOH to build core public health capacities in disease surveillance, laboratory systems, emergency management, and workforce development. …

https://www.cdc.gov/globalhealth/countries/cameroon/default.htm

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Cameroon public health sector: shortage and inequalities in …

(3 days ago) WebOf the 4,351 health facilities in Cameroon, 2,428 (55.80) are distributed within the public health sector of the nation. 2,175 (89.58 %) are directly involved with …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4440287/

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The Journey Towards Universal Health Coverage in Cameroon

(7 days ago) WebThe high proportion of health services that are paid for out of pocket in Cameroon— around 70%, according to the national health accounts1—represents a significant barrier for …

https://msh.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/RISE-Cameroon-UHC-EN-Tech-Brief-Sept2023.pdf

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Cameroon - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WebRepublic of Cameroon WHO WHO Worldwide country overview Yaoundé is the capital city of the Republic of Cameroon. WHO Region: African Region. Country Office Website …

https://www.who.int/countries/cmr/

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The cracks in Cameroon’s health system - Good Governance Africa

(4 days ago) WebA 2016 World Health Organization report titled ‘Public Financing for Health in Africa: from Abuja to the SDGs (sustainable development goals)’ shows that …

https://gga.org/the-cracks-in-cameroons-health-system/

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How mental health care is changing in Cameroon because of the …

(3 days ago) WebWe agree that the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the burden of mental health is a global concern. Similar to many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, Cameroon is especially …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(20)30390-4/fulltext

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Health Care Financing in Cameroon: Challenges and Opportunities

(Just Now) WebHealth Care Financing in Cameroon: Challenges and Opportunities. June 15, 2022, 3:00 – 4:30pm (Cameroon time) via Zoom Platform (Register …

https://nkafu.org/m-events/health-care-financing-in-cameroon-challenges-and-opportunities/

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How Cameroon is transforming healthcare World Economic Forum

(9 days ago) WebPerformance-based financing is a development approach that provides funding to hospitals and other health care facilities based on how well they provide care for their …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2015/03/how-cameroon-is-transforming-healthcare/

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Health in Cameroon - Wikipedia

(8 days ago) WebAccess to health services in Cameroon in 2016 was at 2.19 health facilities per 10,000 inhabitants. These deaths are however preventable with appropriate management and …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_in_Cameroon

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What is healthcare in Cameroon like? - CountryReports

(8 days ago) WebFacilities and Health Information. Medical facilities in Cameroon are extremely limited. Even in large cities, emergency care and hospitalization for major illnesses and surgery are …

https://www.countryreports.org/country/Cameroon/health.htm

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Cameroon - Health, Welfare, Infrastructure Britannica

(Just Now) WebThe national library, national museum, and national archives are located in Yaoundé. Cameroon - Health, Welfare, Infrastructure: HIV/AIDS is one of Cameroon’s gravest …

https://www.britannica.com/place/Cameroon/Health-and-welfare

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Exploring existing malaria services and the feasibility of …

(6 days ago) WebCameroon is one of the countries with the highest burden of malaria. Since 2018, there has been an ongoing conflict in the country, which has reduced access to …

https://malariajournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12936-024-04934-x

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DOJ announces task force on health care monopolies and collusion

(6 days ago) WebThe Department of Justice May 9 announced the formation of a task force focusing on competition concerns in health care. The unit, the Task Force on Health …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-10-doj-announces-task-force-health-care-monopolies-and-collusion

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Biden accuses Trump of 'coming for your health care' in new …

(7 days ago) WebA new KFF survey found Biden has an edge with independent voters when it comes to health care issues. Independents trust Biden more than Trump to ensure …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/20/1252453299/biden-campaign-ad-obamacare-trump

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Federal Register :: Medicaid Program; Medicaid and Children's …

(1 days ago) WebStrategies to enhance access to health care services should reflect how people move through and interact with the health care system. We view the continuum …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/10/2024-08085/medicaid-program-medicaid-and-childrens-health-insurance-program-chip-managed-care-access-finance

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Mental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: Cameroon

(4 days ago) WebMental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: Cameroon. 15 April 2022. Technical document. Download (590.8 kB)

https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/mental-health-atlas-cmr-2020-country-profile

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KFF Health Tracking Poll May 2024: Voters’ Views of Health Policy

(Just Now) WebWhen it comes to trust of the presumptive 2024 presidential candidates, larger shares of voters trust President Joe Biden than former President Donald Trump on …

https://www.kff.org/medicare/poll-finding/kff-health-tracking-poll-may-2024-voters-views-of-health-policy-issues-in-context-of-presidential-campaigns/

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Patients with female doctors have lower risk of death, research …

(8 days ago) WebA study published last month found that women treated by female physicians were less likely to die or be readmitted to the hospital compared to those treated by male …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/female-doctors-patients-lower-risk-death-complications-rcna151968

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South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill: Why it is - BBC

(6 days ago) WebThe DA says it will institute legal action in a bid to stop the scheme being implemented. It says it stands for universal health care, but the NHI will "destroy South …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1030v3p1r8o

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HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra Issues Statement on the National

(9 days ago) WebSeeking Input on Draft Policy Involving NIH-Owned Inventions: Promoting Equity Through Access Planning. The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to lowering …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/21/hhs-secretary-xavier-becerra-issues-statement-national-institutes-health.html

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Do Not Use Cue Health’s COVID-19 Tests

(3 days ago) WebIf you have questions, email the Division of Industry and Consumer Education (DICE) at [email protected] or call 800-638-2041 or 301-796-7100. The …

https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/safety-communications/do-not-use-cue-healths-covid-19-tests-due-risk-false-results-fda-safety-communication

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“A Message from the Inspector General: Inspection of the …

(7 days ago) WebThe body of our oversight work, including today’s report, document serious issues at numerous Federal Bureau of Prisons institutions. These issues need to be addressed to …

https://oig.justice.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/05-22-2024t.pdf

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