Ayamba Ligette Enowmbi
Bio
A faint pen is far better than the fastest brains. I'm a passionate writer, Midwife and a community activist. I am the Co-Founder of Ayodah Inclusive Health Organisation, Secretary general of DEDUCE Cameroon. I am an innovative thinker
Stories (2/0)
WHY IS A PATHOGRAPH CONSIDERED AN ULTIMATE TOOL TO MONITOR MOTHER AND FETUS DURING LABOUR?
WHY IS A PATHOGRAPH CONSIDERED AN ULTIMATE TOOL TO MONITOR MOTHER AND FETUS DURING LABOUR? Introduction Pathograph; a Pathograph is a tool for monitoring maternal and foetal wellbeing during the active phase of labour, and decision-making aid when abnormalities are detected according to MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES, in addition a pathograph is an ultimate tool for every action pan during labour.
By Ayamba Ligette Enowmbi10 months ago in Education
BREAKING THE STIGMA; OVERCOMING MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT BLOOD DONATION IN CAMEROON
Reasons of shortage of blood in Cameroon - Some people look at donating blood as a taboo. They associate it with human sacrifice, -They fear that the tests taken on people before they donate blood can reveal that they are positive which most of them fear. -Others fear that their blood supply will dwindle and lead them to death. -some people do not want to donate blood because of the corruption at hospitals. Medical workers sell blood to patients, yet they get it freely from donors. That discourages people from donating blood. - Another problem causing shortage of blood is interruptions in the supply of blood donor kits and testing reagents in the process of blood collection, -some Cameroonians believe that if they give blood, the recipient will receive any good luck and success they have had in life -Others say God will punish them if they donate blood to an evil person -A lack of information and discouraging cultural and religious beliefs about blood donation hinder many people from donating blood. -Many believe that, the soul resides in blood. For them, giving blood means losing their soul - According to others, the fear of people using blood for rituals and other spiritual purposes served as a disincentive for people to donate blood. -Some communities belief that, blood donors will not be able to procreate after donating or will be weak and probably die soon. -While many fear that they will get sick or die if they donate blood.
By Ayamba Ligette Enowmbi10 months ago in Longevity
