Nyamboya Baptist Health Center
Location
Nyamboya Baptist Health Centre is found in Bankim Subdivision, Mayo Banyo Division of the Adamawa Region of Cameroon. It is found in Nyamboya Health Area and Bankim Health District.
Contact Information
COC: Emmaculate Ndami (Screener/BNS)
Chief of Centre: (+237) 677 552 336/656 454 899 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
Health Centre: (+237) 651 756 982/678419014
Overview
Nyamboya Baptist Intergrated Health Centre (NBIHC) started as a Primary Health Centre (PHC) in the 1990’s supervised by Life Abundant Primary healthcare program (LAP). As at March 2026, NBHC is presently an Integrated Health Center with over 25 staff. It has a bed capacity of 28 and opens 24/7. NBIHC receives averagely 235 patients monthly, admits an average of 80 patients on monthly bases coming from close to over 10 communities in the Nyamboya Health Area: Nyamboya centre, Chefferie, Quartier Bertoua, Bang 1 & 2, Ngando, Hausa Quarter, Ngung, Gardo and Barage Samedi. More clients come from Yimbere, Ndoumdjandi, Barage Lundi, Barage Zina, Timidjoum, Ndem-Ndem and others. The health Centre is supervised by Ngounso Baptist Hospital, and from time to time, supervision is done by Bankim Health District.
Our Services
Out-Patient Services
The Emergency Department manages:
- Accident and trauma cases
- Hypertensive and diabetic crises
- Respiratory distress and febrile conditions
- General medical and minor surgical emergencies
- Administration of injectable medications
The Laboratory runs 24/24 running diagnostic tests:
- Parasitology: urine/stool analysis, occult blood, H-pylori, Malaria rapid/smears
- Serology: Hepatitis B & C, HIV, syphilis, typhoid,
- Hematology: WBC, DIFF, ESR, haemoglobin electrophoresis,
- Bacteriology: sputum analysis, bodily fluid analysis, ECS/VS/HVS, Gram staining
- Blood Donation Unit: donor screening, bleeding, and transfusion services
- Antenatal clinic laboratory for pregnant women
The Pharmacy Department provides:
- Dispensing of drugs to outpatients and inpatients
- Compounding and pre-packaging of drugs
- Counseling and clinical interventions
- Drug supply to wards and other departments
- Bill review, inventory control, and requisition
- Continuous education of pharmacy staff
- Updates to consultants on drug availability
- Procurement and inventory control
- Drug storage
The theatre has one operating room for minor surgeries including:
- Circumcision
- Foreign body removersÂ
- Autoclaving machine where sterilisation are done
- Performs minor surgeriesÂ
Services include:
- Laboratory tests for pregnant women (WBC, DIFF, HB, urinalysis, Hepatitis B, HIV, syphilis, malaria, and blood group)
- Vital signs monitoring and blood pressure checks
- Physical examination and counselling
- Management of high-risk pregnancies
- Health education, devotions, and nutrition talks
- Postpartum consultation for mothers and babies
- Vaccinations (BCG, Polio Zero at birth; PENTA, ROTA, and PNEUMO, Measles, yellow fever, vitamin A, HPV vaccine  at 6, 10 , and 14 weeks, 6months, 9 monhs, 15 months, and 9-14 years.
- Universal Health Coverage
- Cheques sante
Services include:
- Breast and cervical cancer screening
- HPV testing
- Family planning services
- Infertility consultations
- Gynecological consultations and testing for STIs
- Treatment of some sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as Gonorrhoea, Chlamydia, Mycoplasma Genitalium and Trichomonas VaginalisÂ
- Health talks, sensitization campaigns, and community outreach
- HPV Vaccination
- Treatment of genital warts
- Tru Cut
Cervical punch biopsy
The nutrition improvement program (NIP) provides the following services: Dietary counselling on diabetics, hypertension, obesity, gastritis, adult malnutrition, and HIV and AIDS. Health education, practical food demonstration, menu planning, formulation of nutritional feed and management of malnutrition, procession of Soyapowder NIPSOYA. Accessing nutritional status of individuals and providing preventive measures to improve and promote healthier lives through nutrition. We also do outreach, and work closely pregnant and lactating mothers.
The Eye Department provides the following services during the doctor’s support visits every two months:
- General consultations
- Community eye screening during outreach
- Refractions and visual field testing
- Visits by ophthalmologists and low vision specialists
- Glaucoma screening and treatment
- Auto refraction
The Dental Department provides:
- Consultations and treatment
- Root canal therapy, crowns, fillings, extractions, and dentures
- Orthodontics and reimplantation
- Surgical procedures such as operculectomy, frenectomy, and cauterization
- Scaling and polishing, splinting therapy, and fracture management
- Periapical radiography
- Community outreach programs including screening, sensitization, and dental interventions
Counselling Services.
During doctor’s support visits every two months, the following services are provided:
- Stroke rehabilitation and joint pain management
- Clubfoot treatment and exercises
- Outreach programs, sports injury care, and trauma rehabilitation
- Geriatric rehabilitation (Services for the elderly)
- Service sensitisation and awareness at OPD and community
- Work close together with the wound care department
- Patient consultation/assessment collaboratively with consultants
The Security Department operates 24/24 ensuring the safety of patients, staff, property, and information. Key roles include:
- Monitoring access to hospital facilities
- Escorting patients and visitors to the right services
- Preventing theft and unauthorized removal of hospital property
- Collaboration with public security in Nyamboya
- Documentation of incoming parcels and dispatches
- Monthly reporting to CBC Health Services Headquarters
The clinic provides:
- Wound dressing and debridement
- Suturing, incision and drainage
- Foreign body removal
- Angle brachia index (ABI) test
- Monofilament test for diabetics
- Blood sugar test
- Cone excision
- Ostomy care
The Chaplaincy Department supports the spiritual well-being of staff and patients. Activities include Bible studies, daily devotions at the health centre chapel, prayer sessions with staff, and bedside counselling and prayers for patients in the In-patient Department (IPD). We have devotions in the OPD, wards, and antenatal clinics (ANC), Enfant welfare and in all clinics of the hospital.
The chaplains provide counseling for patients with terminal illnesses, end-of-life care, premarital counselling, and marital counselling. They also work closely with doctors to support clients with chronic and terminal conditions. The department ensures that spiritual values are integrated into all hospital programs and activities. We also work carryout inquire classes to win more souls for Jesus through inquire classes. The staff are encouraging to contribute a freewill offering into the needy fund to meet the need of patients who are very needy.
The chaplaincy is open to the community as well as to staff as a referral and counter referrals.
The Services provided during support visits include:
- Ultrasound: obstetric, abdominal, pelvic, ocular, thyroid, breast, and testicular.
The KYN program helps patients know their blood pressure, blood sugar, BMI, and waist circumference to assess risks of hypertension, diabetes, and obesity. Patients diagnosed are followed up through hypertensive and diabetes clinics visits, education sessions, and community sensitization campaigns.
The unit manages:
- Data collection and tallying
- Compilation of statistics for both government and CBC Health Services
- Analysis, reporting, and documentation
- Distribution of ward forms and registers
- Archiving of reports and records
Customer Care staff receive and direct patients to the appropriate services, provide information about departments, and document feedback. They also remind patients of appointments with specialists and follow up on service satisfaction.
In-Patient Services
- Labor and delivery services (intrapartum care)
- Postpartum care for mothers and newborns
- Screeners/Midwife ward rounds and consultations
- Family planning education and postnatal care
- Daily health talks on vaccination, breastfeeding, and newborn care
- Medication administration and dressing changes
- Screener’s rounds and patient monitoring
- Infection prevention through daily cleaning
- Patient education and health talks



