Cameroon

Overview 

Our ongoing partnership since 2009 focuses on strengthening trauma systems and surgical research. Our work in Cameroon includes trauma registry development, capacity building and community-based first-responder training.

Partners

• Alain Chichom-Mefire, MD – Cameroon Director of Research, Head of Department of Surgery, University of Buea
• Fanny Dissak Delon, MD, PhD – Trauma Registry Supervisor
• Dieudonne Mbeya – Trauma Registry Research Assistant, Pouma Catholic Hospital
• Arthur Ecoto Nguea – Data Entry Assistant, Laquintinie Hospital of Douala
• Daniel Dissak Delon – Financial Manager
• Agbor Mbianyor, MSc – mHealth Program Manager
• Golda Meir Ekiah Mbuh – mHealth Research Assistant, Limbe Regional Referral Hospital
• Lidwine Nsen Mbuh – Program Manager

Projects

• Cameroon Trauma Registry
• Lay First Responder (LFR) Program
• Mobile Health (mHealth) Triage Tool Project
• Socioeconomic Clusters Development Project
• Smartphone-Based Ultrasonography
• The Sustainable Trauma Research, Education, and Mentorship Program (STREaM)