Journal of Womens Health, Issues and CareISSN: 2325-9795

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Isabelle Kenmegne Meumeu Author

kenmegane.i.m@gmail.com

Subjects of specialization
Immunology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Cell Biology

Affiliation
General Practitioner; Douala General Hospital, Douala, Cameroon

Biography

Isabelle Kenmegne Meumeu works as a General Practitioner in the Douala General Hospital in theUniversity of Douala and is interested in the fields of  Genetics, Cancer, Research, Microbiology, Parasitology

Publications

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Prevalence and Factors Associated with Toxoplasma Gondii Immunization among Pregnant Women in Douala – Cameroon

Author(s):

Charlotte Tchente Nguefack, Isabelle Kenmegne Meumeu, Guy Pascal Ngaba, Eugene Kongnyuy, Théophile Nana Njamen, Halle Ekane Gregory and Emile Mboudou

Background: Toxoplasmosis, an infection by Toxoplasma (T.) gondii, often occurs without symptoms in immune competent adults, but can affect the fetus, causing miscarriage or severe complications if the infection takes place during pregnancy. Its prevalence varies widely and depends on dietary habits and hygiene levels within the population. The objective was to determine the seroprevalence and factors associated with T. gondii among pregnant women in three health care units in Douala, Cameroon.
Method: A cross-sectional, descriptive and analytic study was conducted from January 10 to April 30, 2015. Pregnant women were interviewed after informed consent during antenatal care. Data were obtained on socio-demographic ch... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9795.1000248

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