Available at www.hsd-fmsb.org 1 Article Original Pédiatres et Diabète de l’Enfant au Cameroun

AIM. In a context of predominant infectious diseases, some non communicable diseases of children like diabetes are still of little interest for the health care system. Thus a child affected has a little life expectancy in absence of proper management. Although some initiatives of providing free insulin to African children, the management of children affected is still poor, data are scarce and initiatives of advocacy are rare on the continent. We questioned in this paper the implication of Cameroonian pediatricians in the management of disease with the aim of describe their practices, and to evaluate their interest on that issue. METHODS. A questionnaire was addressed to pediatrician via internet and variables analyzed were the number of patient seen during a year, the number of patient regularly followed, thei