Diabetes and metabolic syndrome in adults with malaria and associations with severe disease: results from two tertiary hospitals in Cameroon

Diabetes and metabolic syndrome in adults with malaria and associations with severe disease: results from two tertiary hospitals in Cameroon

Abstract Background The prevalence of lifestyle-associated diseases is increasing in sub-Saharan Africa. This study investigated the prevalence of metabolic co-morbidities in adults with malaria and whether type 2 diabetes, obesity, and metabolic syndrome (Met-S) affect the severity of malaria in ad...

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Main Authors: George Awungafac, Sylvain Raoul Simeni Njonnou, Michel Noubom, Leila Ingrid Angeline Avezo’o Libon, Caroline Ngunyi Gesu, Anna Färnert, Siméon Pierre Choukem, Katja Wyss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Severe malaria
Diabetes
Metabolic syndrome
Obesity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-11389-1
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