Journal Description

EISSN: 2309-6535 (online)     ISSN: 1684-2782
Health Sciences and Disease, is an open source, peer reviewed medical journal that covers all aspects of medicine, pharmacy, biomedical and health sciences, including public health and societal issues. It is an online first publication, which means that all the publications articles appear on the website before being included in the print journal. The papers are published in full on the website, with open access. Our vision is to be the leader medical journal in our region. Our mission is to inform and educate all the health professionals and to promote constructive debate on health issues that matter in the management not only of diseases but of health as a whole.
Health Sciences and Disease is the official publication of the Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences of the University of Yaounde I. Its team is based in Yaounde (Cameroon).


Health Research in Africa (HRA) is a partner journal of HSD.

Vol. 24 No. 12 Suppl 1 (2023): Health Sciences and Disease

Published: 1 December 2023

Outline of the First Scientific Days of the Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences , UYI

Health and Environment

Tatiana Mossus

Message of the Rector

Sosso Maurice Aurélien

Epidemiology and Environmental Factors, Infectious Diseases and Non-Communicable Diseases

Joseph Kamgno

Environmental Factors That May Affect Health and Their Sources

Mesmin Tchindjang

Health Promotion and Creation of Enabling Environments

Tatiana Mossus, Adidja Amani, Zakariaou Njoumemi, Serge Billong, Marie-José Essi

Informal Appropriation of Public Space and Urban Infrastructure for Leisure Physical Activity (ALPhA) in Yaoundé

Clarisse Mapa-Tassou, Blanche Nfondoh , Awah Kum Tchouaffi, Serge Nzali, Felix Assah

Environnement et Microbiote Intestinal de l’Enfant

Isabelle Mékone Nkwele, Nelly Kamgaing, Angèle Pondy

Les Traumatismes Sonores

Yannick Mossus, François Djomou

Facteurs Environnementaux et Maladies Non Transmissibles

Chris Nadège Nganou-Gnindjio

Diseases of the Digestive System Related to Environmental Factors

Mathurin Kowo , Antonin Wilson Ndjitoyap Ndam

Environment and Cancers: Risk Participation and Perspectives in Cameroon

Ntama Am, Sango A, Atenguena E, Ananga Noa Sidonie, Anne Marthe, Esson Mapoko Berthe, Anaba Dominique, Dina Bell Esther, Ebenda Alexandrine, Ndom Paul

Urinary Bladder Cancer and Environment

Denadji MG, Atenguena OE, Nzamba BL, Helen Jane Boyle

Carcinome Hépatocellulaire et Environnement

Litingui Mboba TM, Atenguena OE, Djampou E, Pierre A, Bernard AG, Hyuna Sung, Jacques Ferlay; Rebecca L; Siegel, Mathieu L, Isabelle S, Ahmedin J, Freddie B

Facteurs de Risque Environnementaux et Lymphomes

Djampou E, Litingui M, Denadji G, Ndangue E, Atenguena E

Risques Socioépidémiologiques Liés à l’Exposition au Radon dans le District de Santé de Bonassama

Esther Dina Bell, Dissongo J, Esson Mapoko BS, Atenguena Etienne, Sango Anne, Anne Maïson, Ananga Noa Sidonie, Ntama Ambroise, Ndangue Ntone, Anaba Dominique, Assob Nguedia, Owona Manga Jules, Kame victor, Meva’ah Abomo

Impact des Rayonnements Ionisants sur la Santé

Joseph-Francis Nwatsock, Seme Engoumou Ambroise, Odile Fernande Zeh

Résistance aux Antimicrobiens

Mbole Jeanne, Aba’a Marthe, Ndzie Priscilla, Minyem Aude, Ngolsu Francis, Nnanga Nga Emmanuel

Mise en Évidence de Pesticides et de Métaux Lourds dans les Eaux des Fleuves Nyong et Wouri : Impact sur la Santé des Populations Riveraines

Abologo Azeme L, Ntsama Essomba CM, Leme Banock L, Bilong Bilong CF

Pollution de l’Eau par les Hydrocarbures Pétroliers et Impact sur la Santé des Populations : Cas des Eaux des Plages de Kribi et Limbé

Leme BL, Ntsama EC, Abologo AL, Tombedi MC, Bilong Bilong CF

Perspectives de Recherche en Santé Environnementale : la Phytoépuration

Vanessa Soppo, Emmanuel Nnanga Nga

Development of Chitin Nanogeopolymer Spheres in Mining Wastewater Adsorption Treatment

Njimou JR, Fritsky J, Tahmo N, Tchameni Martial JT, Elambo NG, S. Andrada Maicaneanu

Contamination des Aliments

Food Contamination

Hervé Narcisse Bayaga, Claudine Ntsama Mbala

Perspectives de la Recherche en Toxicologie Environnementale au Département de Pharmacotoxicologie, FMSB, Université de Yaoundé I

Perspectives of Research in Environmental Toxicology at the Department of Pharmacotoxicology, FMBS, University of Yaoundé I

Stéphane Zingue, Yves Tabi, Albert Mpondo Mpondo, Charles Fokunang

La Prévention et le Contrôle des Infections en Milieu Hospitalier comme Débouché en Santé Environnementale

Infection Prevention and Control in Hospitals as an Opportunity in Environmental Health

Ngalara Fleur ML, Eric Tandi

La Spécialisation QHSE (Qualité, Hygiène, Sécurité et Environnement) Comme Opportunité pour les Spécialistes du Domaine de la Santé Environnementale

The QHSE (Quality, Hygiene, Safety and Environment) Specialization as an Opportunity for Environmental Health Specialists

Gilbert Elessa Belle

Issue of Hospital Waste Management in Cameroon: Case of the Reuse of Plastic Bottles from Hospitals

Problématique de la Gestion des Déchets Hospitaliers au Cameroun : Cas de la Réutilisation des Bouteilles en Plastique des Hôpitaux

Tatiana Mossus, Suh Nchang Abenwie, Haamit Abba-Kabir, Gaëtan Neth, Christian Maxime Amayene, Anouchka Abossolo, Esther Mbono Samba, Marie-José Essi

Valorisation des Déchets Plastiques par YICAPED (Young Initiative Cameroon-Africa pour la Protection de l’Environnement et du Développement Durable)

Recycling of Plastic Waste by YICAPED (Young Initiative Cameroon-Africa for Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development)

Pierre Kamsouloum

One Health et Défis de Médecine Sociale

Marie-José Essi, Mossus Tatiana

Le Livret Programme des Journées Scientifiques

Tatiana Mossus
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