Publications by Bruno Tengang

Publications by authors named "Bruno Tengang"

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Evaluation of factors affecting adherence to asthma controller therapy in chest clinics in a sub-Saharan African setting: a cross-sectional study.

Bertrand Hugo Mbatchou Ngahane Eric Walter Pefura-Yone Maïmouna Mama Bruno Tengang Motto Malea Nganda

Afr Health Sci

March 2016

Article Synopsis

- The study aimed to assess adherence rates to asthma controller therapy among patients in Cameroon and identify factors leading to low adherence.
- Out of 201 asthma patients surveyed, 44.8% showed low adherence to treatment, with the lack of a chest specialist visit in the past year being a significant predictor.
- The overall adherence rate is low, suggesting that regular check-ups with chest specialists could enhance patients' compliance with asthma treatment.

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Assessment of asthma control using asthma control test in chest clinics in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study.

Mbatchou Ngahane Bertrand Hugo Pefura-Yone Eric Walter Mama Maïmouna Nganda Motto Malea Olinga Ubald Tengang Bruno

Pan Afr Med J

February 2017

Introduction: The goal of asthma treatment is to obtain and maintain a good control of symptoms. Investigating factors associated with inadequately control asthma could help in strategies to improve asthma control. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and factors associated with inadequately controlled asthma in asthma patients under chest specialist care.

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