Pathfinder Institutions
Douala General Hospital (DGH)
This tertiary public hospital serves approximately 3 million inhabitants and is the largest referral hospital for most patients in Cameroon. The patient’s information and research conducted at the hospital will provide the data for this DSWB project.
Key Team Members
Prof. Mbatchou Bertrand
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Dr. Anicet Onana
PROJECT COORDINATOR
Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI)
AHRI is a medical research institute established in 1970 by the Government of Ethiopia in collaboration with Save the Children Organizations of Norway, Sweden, and the University of Bergen. ARHI was initially established to investigate leprosy’s pathogenesis and human immune responses. However, it undertakes medical research in various diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria, antimicrobial resistance, HIV, multiple cancers, and other non-communicable conditions.
Key Team Members
Dr. Alemseged Abdisa
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Yordanos Sentayehu
PROJECT COORDINATOR
Institut de Recherche en Santé de Surveillance Epidémiologique et de Formations (IRESSEF)
IRESSEF is a non-profit public institute. It supports public health policies (Reference Centers) to make health care accessible to all and contribute significantly to the well-being of African populations.
Key Team Members
Dr. Moussa SARR
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
