Carlson Sama Babila, MD

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Department:

Medicine

Classification:

Resident

Cardiovascular Disease Fellow

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Department:

Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Classification:

Fellow

• MD, University of Buea Faculty of Health Sciences, 2015

Sama C, Chobufo MD, Pang L, Foryoung J, Mills J, Sama C, et al. Calcified Right Atrial Thrombus With Near-Systemic Pulmonary Pressures in a Morbidly Obese Patient: A Clinical Conundrum. Cureus J Med Sci. (2023);15.

Niba JO, Ngasa SN, Chang N, Sanji E, Awa A-M, Dingana TN, Sama C, et al. Conflict, healthcare and professional perseverance: A qualitative study in a remote hospital in an Anglophone Region of Cameroon. PLOS Glob Public Health. (2022);2:e0001145.

Sama C, Chobufo MD, Ajibade A, Foryoung J, Roberts M, Greathouse M. Near-Fatal Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Young Patient With Occlusive Coronary Artery Disease. Cureus. 2022;14.

Dingana TN, Ngasa SN, Ngasa NC, Tchouda LAS, Abanda C, Sanji EW, Sama C. Prevalence and factors associated with post-partum depression in a rural area of Cameroon: a cross-sectional study. Pan Afr Med J. (2022);42.

Ngasa SN, Tchouda LAS, Abanda C, Ngasa NC, Sanji EW, Dingana TN, Sama C. Prevalence and factors associated with anxiety and depression amongst hospitalised COVID-19 patients in Laquintinie Hospital Douala, Cameroon. PLOS ONE. (2021);16:e0260819.

Njim T, Tanyitiku B, Sama C. Prevalence of adolescent deliveries and its complications in Cameroon: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Arch Public Health. (2020);78:24.

Ambe NF, Bobga TP, Isah M, Ketum AS, Sama C, Therese AA, et al. Investigating Maternal Mortality at Regina Pacis Hospital Mutengene and the Government Health Centre Mutengene, South West Region, Cameroon. J Biosci Med. (2020);08:163–76.

Mforteh AA, Tchakounte C, Sama C, Eteme-Messi S, Djiognouo W, Dohbit S, et al. Induction of Labour in Advanced Abdominal Pregnancy with Fetal Demise due to Cord Round Neck: A Case Report of a Missed Diagnosis. Case Rep Obstet Gynecol. (2018);2018:e4171604.

Tolefac PN, Halle-Ekane GE, Agbor VN, Sama C, Ngwasiri C, Tebeu PM. Why do pregnant women present late for their first antenatal care consultation in Cameroon? Matern Health Neonatol Perinatol. (2017);3:29.

Sama C, Ngasa SN, Dzekem BS, Choukem S-P. Prevalence, predictors and adverse outcomes of adolescent pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa: a protocol of a systematic review. Syst Rev. (2017);6:247.

Tankou CS, Sama C, Nekame JLG. Occurrence of spontaneous bilateral tubal pregnancy in a low-income setting in rural Cameroon: a case report. BMC Res Notes. (2017);10:679.

Feteh VF, Njim T, Nji MAM, Ayeah CM, Sama C, Tianyi FL. Prevalence and determinants of burnout syndrome among physicians in Cameroon: a research proposal. BMC Res Notes. (2017);10:508.

Sama C, Dzekem B, Kehbila J, Ekabe CJ, Vofo B, Abua NL, et al. Awareness of breast cancer and breast self-examination among female undergraduate students in a higher teachers training college in Cameroon. Pan Afr Med J. (2017);28.

Ngasa SN, Sama C, Dzekem BS, Nforchu KN, Tindong M, Aroke D, et al. Prevalence and factors associated with depression among medical students in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study. BMC Psychiatry. (2017);17:216.

Ngonge AL, Ekaney DSM, Sama C, Musonge-Effoe J, Effoe VS, Ekwen G. Multiple jejunal perforation secondary to intestinal tuberculosis infection: a case report. Pan Afr Med J. (2017);27.

Sama C, Tankou CS, Angwafo III FF. Fulminating Postcaesarean Necrotising Fasciitis: A Rare and Lethal Condition Successfully Managed in a Resource-Disadvantaged Setting in Sub-Saharan Africa. Case Rep Obstet Gynecol. (2017);2017:e9763470.

Sama C, Takah NF, Danwe VK, Melo UF, Dingana TN, Iii FFA. Knowledge and utilization of the partograph: A cross-sectional survey among obstetric care providers in urban referral public health institutions in northwest and southwest Cameroon. PLOS ONE. (2017);12:e0172860.

Sama C, Feteh VF, Tindong M, Tanyi JT, Bihle NM, Iii FFA. Prevalence of maternal HIV infection and knowledge on mother–to–child transmission of HIV and its prevention among antenatal care attendees in a rural area in northwest Cameroon. PLOS ONE. (2017);12:e0172102.

Ekabe CJ, Kehbila J, Abanda MH, Kadia BM, Sama C, Monekosso GL. Vitamin B12 deficiency neuropathy; a rare diagnosis in young adults: a case report. BMC Res Notes. (2017);10:72.

Ekabe CJ, Kehbila J, Sama C, Kadia BM, Abanda MH, Monekosso GL. Occurrence of Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy in a rural setting of Cameroon: a case report and review of the literature. BMC Res Notes. (2017);10:36.

Sama C, Mbarga NF, Oben CE, Mbarga JA, Nfor EK, Angwafo III FF. Massive pediatric cervicofacial actinomycoses masquerading as an ulcerative malignancy. BMC Infect Dis. (2016);16:417.

Sama C, Aminde LN, Angwafo FF. (2016) Clandestine abortion causing uterine perforation and bowel infarction in a rural area: a case report and brief review. BMC Res Notes. (2016);9:98.

Sama C. Post-traumatic digital gangrene associated with epinephrine use in primary Raynaud’s phenomenon: Lesson for the future. Ethiop J Health Sci. (2016);26:401–4.

Oral and Poster Presentations

Sama C, Greathouse M, Takah NF, Chobufo MD, Roberts M, Ngonge AL, et al. Cardiac Valvulopathies in Patients with Marfan Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. 2023.

Angwafo III F., Sama C, on behalf of The National Epidemiology Board of Cameroon, The Prostate Center, Seattle Washington, USA, The Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio USA, International Volunteers in Urology, National Obstetric Fistula program, UNFPA and Children Action Foundation. Scaling up quality care delivery in Urology through partnerships in sub-Saharan Africa: an experience from Cameroon. 2018

Sama C: “Weighing the gold in the gold standard of randomised controlled trials”. 56^th Annual conference of West African College of Surgeons, Yaoundé, February 16 – 25, 2016.

ama C: “An analysis of the Clinical Cut-Off, Prevalence and Predictors of Singleton Low Birth Weight in Rural Cameroon”. Human Health Research Method Seminar and Pascar Hypertension and Heart Failure Symposium, Douala, October 11^th – 13^th 2016.

Sama C. “Maternal and neonatal outcomes of teenage pregnancies: a register–based cross–sectional study in a rural area in sub–Saharan Africa”. 2^nd Scientific and Research Day, Douala-Cameroon, October 20^th – 22^nd, 2016.

Sama C. “Contemplating a career in research for the new medical graduate” on the occasion of the 2^nd Research and Scientific Days Conference, General Hospital Douala, October 20^th – 22^nd 2016

Professional Societies and Committees

American College of Physicians

General Medical Council, United Kingdom

Cameroon Medical Council, Cameroon

Professional Societies and Committees

American College of Physicians