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The Lack of Incubators in the Cameroonian Health System

Introductions The health system in Cameroon faces many challenges, including the lack of incubators in health facilities. These equipment are essential for the care of newborns, especially those who are born prematurely or suffer from medical complications. This article examines the issues related to this lack, its consequences on the

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TRADITIONAL MEDICINE: HELPING TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH SYSTEM

Introduction According to a study published in 2009 by the United Nations, traditional medicine is practiced by 80% of the population in African and Asian countries. Given the importance of this practice, an African Day of Traditional Medicine (JMAT) was established two decades ago and is celebrated every August 31.

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