Face mask ownership/utilisation and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy amongst patients recovering from COVID-19 in Cameroon: A cross-sectional study

• Frederick Nchang Cho ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Frederick Nchang Cho, Yayah Emerencia Ngah, Peter Canisius Kuku Elad, Patrick Kofon Jokwi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: nchang.cho@gmail.com

  Affiliations Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services – HIV free/Strengthening Public Health Laboratory Systems, Buea, Cameroon, Infectious Disease Laboratory, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6105-6388

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• Yayah Emerencia Ngah ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Frederick Nchang Cho, Yayah Emerencia Ngah, Peter Canisius Kuku Elad, Patrick Kofon Jokwi

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation District Health Services Bamenda, North West Regional Delegation of Health, Ministry of Health, Buea, Cameroon

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• Andrew N. Tassang,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Validation

  Affiliations Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon, Buea Regional Hospital Annex, Buea, Cameroon, Atlantic Medical Foundation, Mutengene, Cameroon

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• Celestina Neh Fru,

  Roles Resources, Validation

  Affiliations Atlantic Medical Foundation, Mutengene, Cameroon, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Faculty of Social and Management Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

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• Peter Canisius Kuku Elad ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Frederick Nchang Cho, Yayah Emerencia Ngah, Peter Canisius Kuku Elad, Patrick Kofon Jokwi

  Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services – HIV free/Strengthening Public Health Laboratory Systems, Buea, Cameroon, Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

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• Patrick Kofon Jokwi ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Frederick Nchang Cho, Yayah Emerencia Ngah, Peter Canisius Kuku Elad, Patrick Kofon Jokwi

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services – HIV free/Strengthening Public Health Laboratory Systems, Buea, Cameroon

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• Valmie Ngassam Folefac,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliations Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon, Sintieh Research Academy, Yaoundé, Cameroon

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• Ismaila Esa,

  Roles Project administration, Resources, Validation

  Affiliation Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services – HIV free/Strengthening Public Health Laboratory Systems, Buea, Cameroon

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• Paulette Ngum Fru

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Validation

  Affiliations Department of Public Health and Hygiene, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon, District Health Services Tiko, South West Regional Delegation of Health, Ministry of Health, Buea, Cameroon

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