DAA – Denis Asuagbor Association

Impact & Community Insights

Data-driven insights guiding our strategy

Key Findings

Data collected from community campaigns highlight critical awareness gaps

Late Diagnosis Common

Many community members have limited knowledge of cancer prevention and available screening.

Low Screening Awareness

Fear and stigma remain significant barriers to cancer screening across communities.

Community-Based Delivery Preferred

Communities prefer receiving health information through outreach programs and mobile communication.

Strong Demand for Education

There is strong demand for continued cancer education and awareness programs.

Why Cancer Awareness Matters

In Cameroon and many low-resource settings:

  • Late diagnosis is common
  • Awareness of screening is low
  • Fear and stigma delay care
  • Preventable cancers remain widespread

Education and community outreach can dramatically improve outcomes. These insights guide our strategy and future interventions.

Data Visualizations

Charts and infographics

Cervical Cancer Awareness 2025 Community Campaign Insights

Community Reach

• 1,000 women reached
• Outreach in churches, markets & university
• Strong public engagement

Awareness

  • Many had heard of cervical cancer
  • Limited understanding of HPV cause
  • Prevention knowledge gaps remain

Screening Behavior

  • Most women never screened
  • Fear & stigma remain barriers
  • Access challenges persist

HPV & Prevention

  • Limited awareness of HPV vaccine
  • Strong interest in prevention education
  • Communities want more information

Key Insight

Early detection and vaccination can prevent most cervical cancer cases.

Colon Cancer Awareness 2025 Community Campaign Insights

 Community Readness

• High interest in screening programs
• Residents willing to encourage others

Awareness Levels

  • 60% not familiar
  • 30% somewhat familiar
  • 10% very familiar

Screening Practice

  • 70% never screened
  • 20% know someone screened
  • 10% screened themselves

Preferred Information Channels

  • Social media
  • Flyers & pamphlets
  • Workshops & seminars
  • TV & radio

Key Message

Early detection saves lives.
Education and access to screening are urgently needed.