Health Mirror, a magazine published by the Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services, CBCHS, was officially launched on Saturday July 05 in Bamenda at the Baptist Center.
The magazine that is unlimited to CBCHS according to its Publisher and Executive Editor, Prof Tih Pius Muffih, is coming to fill the gap in the media landscape in Cameroon where issues of politics, economy and conflict flood newspaper and magazine kiosks sometimes causing perpetual tension.
“Health Mirror is that one stop shop where you get your health needs in one package: prevention, treatment and rehabilitation, just like the mobile hospital it represents” Prof. Tih reveals.
The maiden edition of the magazine with 28 colour pages zooms into the general health care system in Cameroon. In its banner the magazine insinuates that the world worries about disability more than persons living with disabilities. On its front page is the beautiful picture of CRTV’s journalist Hilda Bih has proved to the world that disability is not inability.
The editorial in this pioneer issue is eye-catching just like the different articles that constitute it.
According to the Managing Editor of Health Mirror, Wango Wabua Barnabas, in subsequent editions they shall adopt a thematic approach by making an in-depth analysis of a specific health conditions.
He revealed that each theme will be handled under specific columns some of which are pacesetters, Milestones, Voices, Experts Voice amongst others.
While dedicating the magazine, pastors Gabe Barnabas, Ndongdeh Eunice and Fongoh Godwin prayed that God should take it to higher heights and that it should help transform lives.
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