Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Vol.9 No.11(2019), Paper ID 96294, 13 pages

DOI:10.4236/ojog.2019.911142

 

The Problem of Traditional African Pharmacopoeia in Obstetrics: Use of Plants for Utero-Tonic Purposes and Materno-Fetal Outcome in Douala (Cameroon)

 

Essome Henri, Mve Koh Valere, Nana Njamen Theophile, Boten Merlin, Ekono Michel Roger, Penda Ida Calixte, Tocki Toutou Grâce, Halle Ekane Gregory, Foumane Pascal, Mboudou Emile Telesphore

 

Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences of Douala, University of Douala, Douala, Cameroon
Yaoundé Teaching Hospital, Yaounde, Cameroon
Faculty of Health Sciences of Buea, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon
Laquintinie Hospital of Douala, Douala, Cameroon
Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences of Douala, University of Douala, Douala, Cameroon
Laquintinie Hospital of Douala, Douala, Cameroon
Laquintinie Hospital of Douala, Douala, Cameroon
Douala General Hospital, Douala, Cameroon
Yaoundé Gyneco-Obstetrics and Pediatric Hospital, Yaounde, Cameroon
Gyneco-Obstetric and Pediatric Hospital of Douala, Douala, Cameroon
Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences of Yaounde, University of Yaounde, Cameroon

 

Copyright © 2019 Essome Henri, Mve Koh Valere, Nana Njamen Theophile, Boten Merlin, Ekono Michel Roger, Penda Ida Calixte, Tocki Toutou Grâce, Halle Ekane Gregory, Foumane Pascal, Mboudou Emile Telesphore et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Henri, E. , Valere, M. , Theophile, N. , Merlin, B. , Roger, E. , Calixte, P. , Grâce, T. , Gregory, H. , Pascal, F. and Telesphore, M. (2019) The Problem of Traditional African Pharmacopoeia in Obstetrics: Use of Plants for Utero-Tonic Purposes and Materno-Fetal Outcome in Douala (Cameroon). Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 9, 1464-1476. doi: 10.4236/ojog.2019.911142.

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