P. C. Fouejeu-Wamba

Parent’s Adiposity, Better Predicts Their Child’s Adiposity than Socio-economic Status in a Sample of 2689 Children Aged 8 to 15 Year in Urban Area in Cameroon: A Pilot Study

M. C. Ngo-Song, P. C. Fouejeu-Wamba, J. L. Ngondi, K. Cianflone & J. Oben · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Background: Cameroon, as many Sub-Saharan African countries, is undergoing epidemiological transition. Parents as well as well their children are getting overweight and obese, mainly in large cities. Aims: This was a pilot study to identify the relationship between parents, envir...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/22288

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among 16-21 Years Urban Cameroonian Using NCEP ATPIII and IDF Criteria

M. C. Ngo-Song, B. G. AzantsaKingue, P. C. Fouejeu-Wamba, P. J. Abega-Ebene, J. L. Ngondi & J. E. Oben · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Background: The metabolic syndrome is a common metabolic disorder associated to the increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity. Aims: To assess the prevalence of metabolic abnormalities and metabolic syndrome (MetS) among 16-21 years Cameroonian adolescents and analyzed the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/5747