CONFERENCE PROGRAM

“Role of the Laboratory Scientist in the Diagnosis and Prevention of Non-Communicable

Disease-NCDS”

DAY 1: 24th November

General supervision: Dr. BISONG Calvin EBAI
TIME ACTIVITIES PERSONS INVOLVED SUPERVISOR
7h00 – 8h30 Arrival and Registration of participants Logistic committee Protocol
Opening ceremony
General supervisor: Mr TAH Ferdinand
TIME ACTIVITIES PRESENTERS SUPERVISOR
8h30 – 8h45 Arrival of invited guests Protocol

9h00 Arrival of the Governor of North West

Region

9h05 National Anthem Participants

9h10 Welcome speech from the north west Dr. BISONG Calvin EBAI
regional president

9h15 Welcome speech from NEC President Rev. TAH Ferdinand Protocol

9h20 Address from Key Note Speaker: Dr. NSAME Denis

9h25 Opening Address by Governor

9h35 Award of Certificates to Organizing

Committee

9h45 Picture session

9h50 Word to the Press

SCIENTIFIC SESSION I
SUPERVISOR: Prof NJIMANTED Omarine
TIME CODE ACTIVITY PRESENTER MODERATOR
9h50 – 10h05 SSI-1 Glycaemic control and Renal function Prof Ngemenya
as major challenges among Type 2 President:
Diabetics in Buea Health District Prof Njimanted
10h05 - 10h20 SSI-2 Prevalence of Cervical Cancer Lesions Shofola Godbless
and its associated risk aactors Among Member:
women aged 20 and above attending Dr. Asanghanwa
Mezam Polyclinic Bamenda Milca,
10h20 – 10h35 SSI-3 Errors in Laboratory Medicine. What Mr.Victor Fondoh Mr. Nzang
are they? Franklin
10h35 – 10h50 SSI-4 Assessment of blood glucose levels in Mbiydzenyuy
alcoholics residing in Bamenda Eduadin
 Municipality, North West region of
Cameroon

10h50 – 11h05 SSI-5 Community prevalence and associated Munshi Licia

factors of Diabetes and Hypertension in
Bamenda III Munisipality
11h05 – 11h35 Discussion
11h35 – 12h35 BREAKFAST
Round table discussions on “Role of the laboratory scientist in the Diagnosis and prevention of non-
communicable Disease-NCDs”

SCIENTIFIC SESSION II
SUPERVISOR: Prof NGUEMAIM Flore
TIME CODE ACTIVITY PRESENTER MODERATOR
12h50 – 13h05 SSII-1 Evaluation of Medical Laboratory Prof Njimanted
Science Students’ Feedback on
Internship at the Bamenda Regional
Hospital President:
13h05 - 13h20 SSII-2 Immunomodulatory effects of Dr Tanyi Pride Prof Ngemenya
Probiotic Lactic acid bacteria from Moses
Cameroonian natural food sources in
alloxan induced Diabetic Mice Model
13h20 – 13h35 SSII-3 A discrete choice clinical survey and Bame Sixtus Member:
a proposed health promotion Dr. Bisong
framework for prostate cancer in Calvin
Cameroon
13h35 - 13h50 SSII-4 From Lab to Policy: Fostering Dr Tata Elvis Mr. Victor
Professional growth and Evidence- Fondoh
based Healthcare in Cameroon
13h50 – 14h05 SSII-5 Prevalence and risk factors of H. Kehbila Desire
pylori in Type-2 diabetes patients
attending the Nkwen District Hospital
in Bamenda

14h05 – 14h35 Discussion

14h35 – 14h50 CBCHS Summary of key activities and the Mbongko
scope of the CBCHS-CDC PEPFAR Emmanuel
funded strengthening Public Health
Laboratory Systems Project in
Cameroon
14h50 – 16h50 LAUNCH
17h30 END OF DAY 1

DAY 2: 25th NOVEMBER

General supervision: Dr. BISONG Calvin
SCIENTIFIC SESSION III
SUPERVISOR: Prof NGEMENYA Moses
TIME CODE ACTIVITY PRESENTER MODERATORS
8h30 – 8h45 SSIII-1 Review: Type 1 Diabetes: Dr. Asanghanwa
The role of Biological Milca
Markers in disease
classification, prediction and
prevention in Sub-Saharan
Africa
8h45 – 9h00 SSIII-2 Association of Human ABO, Mr.Victor Fondoh
Rhesus D blood groups President:
systems and Diabetes Prof Nguemaim Flore
Mellitus of patients attending
the Diabetic Clinic of the
Regional Hospital Bamenda, Member:
Cameroon. Mr. Bong Roland
9h00 – 10h00 Discussion
POSTAL SESSION PRESENTATION
SUPERVISOR:
TIME CODE ACTIVITY PRESENTER MODERATORS
PSI Effects of the financial Ngum Charissa
10h00 – 10h15 burden of Diabetes and its President:
associated risk factors on Prof Njimanted
the quality of life of patients
in the Bamenda Health Member:
District Prof Nguemaim Flore
PSIII Prevalence of Gestational Tiku Kevin Tebeck
Diabetes and Associated
Factors among Women
Attending the Nkwen
District Hospital -Bamenda

10h15 – 11h15 Coffee-Break

STUDENT ACTIVITY SESSION
TIME CODE ACTIVITY PRESENTER MODERATOR
11h15 - 11h30 SAS-1 PowerPoint presentation Student
Executive President:
11h30 – 11h45 SAS-2 Brain Box Participants Dr. Bisong Calvin
11h45 – 12h45 SAS-3 Miss CAMELS Contest Student
Executive Rapporteur:
12h45 – 14h00 SAS-4 Play backs and Sketches Students Mr. Victor Fondoh
14h00 - 14h30 SAS-5 Election of new student Executive Participants

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF DELEGATES (GAD) SESSION

TIME CODE ACTIVITY PRESENTER MODERATOR
14h30 – 15h30 General Assembly of Delegates President NEC
15h30 – 16h00 Sharing of experience per region

CLOSING CEREMONY
SUPERVISOR: DR BISONG CALVIN
RAPPORTEUR:
TIME ACTIVITY PERSONS INVOLVED MODERATORS
16h00- 17h00 Overall report of Conference Chair of organizing Committee
Award of prices and Chair of Scientific Committee President NEC
Certificates

Address from NEC president Secretary

PRESIDENT’S FAREWELL DINNER