Cargando…

Neonatal Cord Care Practices among Mothers and Caregivers in the Volta Region of Ghana

BACKGROUND: The umbilical cord is a major route of infection among newborns. In Ghana, infections among neonates accounts for majority of under-five deaths. This study sought to investigate what mothers apply to the umbilical cord of their newborns and what motivates them to put such applications on...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales:	Asiedu, Sybil S. Opoku, Apatu, Nana Abena Ansah, Tetteh, Rosemond, Hodgson, Abraham
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Global Health and Education Projects, Inc 2019
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6630491/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31321147 http://dx.doi.org/10.21106/ijma.272

Ejemplares similares

Anaemia among school children older than five years in the Volta Region of Ghana
por: Egbi, Godfred, et al.
Publicado: (2014)

Contraceptive Methods Accessed in Volta Region, Ghana, 2009–2014
por: Wilson, Himiede W., et al.
Publicado: (2017)

Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in the Volta Region of Ghana
por: Ameke, Selassie, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Analysis of snakebite data in Volta and Oti Regions, Ghana, 2019
por: Ceesay, Baba, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Detection of Leishmania DNA in Phlebotomine Sand Flies in Tsatee, a Community in the Volta Region, Ghana
por: Addo, Seth Offei, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Factors associated with induced abortion at selected hospitals in the Volta Region, Ghana
por: Klutsey, Ellen Eyi, et al.
Publicado: (2014)

Seroprevalence of Q fever in cattle, sheep and goats in the Volta region of Ghana
por: Johnson, Sherry A. M., et al.
Publicado: (2019)

THE PREVALENCE OF TUBERCULOSIS IN CATTLE AND THEIR HANDLERS IN NORTH TONGU, VOLTA REGION, GHANA
por: Amemor, Esther A., et al.
Publicado: (2016)

Living with Bats: The Case of Ve Golokuati Township in the Volta Region of Ghana
por: Ayivor, Jesse S., et al.
Publicado: (2017)

Psychosocial factors influencing contraceptive use among adolescent mothers in the Volta Region of Ghana: application of the Health Belief Model
por: Akonor, Paa Yeboah, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

The magnitude of anemia and preventive practices in mothers with children under five years of age in Dodi Papase, Volta region of Ghana
por: Dzando, Gideon, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Prevalence of Polyparasitic Infection Among Primary School Children in the Volta Region of Ghana
por: Orish, Verner N, et al.
Publicado: (2019)

THE PREVALENCE OF BRUCELLOSIS IN CATTLE AND THEIR HANDLERS IN NORTH TONGU DISTRICT OF VOLTA REGION, GHANA
por: Tasiame, W., et al.
Publicado: (2016)

Patterns of Frequently Diagnosed Pediatric Morbidities in Hospitalized Children in the Volta Region of Ghana
por: Adadey, Samuel Mawuli, et al.
Publicado: (2019)

Haematological Profile of Adults with Malaria Parasitaemia Visiting the Volta Regional Hospital, Ghana
por: Sakzabre, Daniel, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Prevalence and Correlates of Prenatal Depression, Anxiety and Suicidal Behaviours in the Volta Region of Ghana
por: Kugbey, Nuworza, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Evaluation of the malaria surveillance system – Adaklu District, Volta Region, Ghana, 2019
por: Agbemafle, E.E., et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Structural elements´ availability for the provision of Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV services among health facilities in the Volta Region of Ghana
por: Dzamboe, Christine Edem, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Determinants of communication on sexual issues between adolescents and their parents in the Adaklu district of the Volta region, Ghana: a multinomial logistic regression analysis
por: Klu, Desmond, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Mycobiota profile, phenology, and potential toxicogenic and pathogenic species associated with stored groundnuts (Arachis hypogaea L.) from the Volta Region, Ghana
por: Kortei, Nii Korley, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Ophthalmia Secondary to Cobra Venom Spitting in the Volta Region, Ghana: A Case Report
por: Lanzetta, Maria Andrea, et al.
Publicado: (2017)

Assessment of immunization data quality of routine reports in Ho municipality of Volta region, Ghana
por: Ziema, Sorengmen Amos, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Community perceptions of universal health coverage in eight districts of the Northern and Volta regions of Ghana
por: Wright, Kalifa J., et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Factors Influencing Adherence to Tuberculosis Treatment in the Ketu North District of the Volta Region, Ghana
por: Dogah, Eyram, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Eosinophilia in school-going children with Plasmodium falciparum and helminth infections in the Volta Region of Ghana
por: Orish, Verner Ndudiri, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Factors influencing adherence to the new intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy policy in Keta District of the Volta region, Ghana
por: Vandy, Alren O., et al.
Publicado: (2019)

“I would have to sell things in order to get the money”: A qualitative exploration of willingness to pay for the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine in the Volta region, Ghana
por: Darkwa, Sharon, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Effect of sand mining on riparian landcover transformation in Dallung-Kukou catchment of the White Volta basin, Ghana
por: Nasare, Latif Iddrisu, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Assessing nursing mothers’ knowledge, perceptions and uptake of Sulphadoxine Pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) during pregnancy in the Ho Teaching Hospital of the Volta Region of Ghana
por: Orish, Verner N., et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Public-private delivery of insecticide-treated nets: a voucher scheme in Volta Region, Ghana
por: Kweku, Margaret, et al.
Publicado: (2007)

Evaluating health service coverage in Ghana’s Volta Region using a modified Tanahashi model
por: Sheff, Mallory C., et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Assessment of Consumers’ Perception of Chicken Eggs Consumption and Associated Health Implications in the Volta Region of Ghana
por: Abive-Bortsi, Maxwell, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Effect of pre-consultation testing on clinicians’ adherence to malaria test results and waiting time among children under 5 years in the Northern Zone of Volta Region of Ghana
por: Gmanyami, Jonathan Mawutor, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Health insurance in Ghana: evaluation of policy holders’ perceptions and factors influencing policy renewal in the Volta region
por: Boateng, Daniel, et al.
Publicado: (2013)

Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infection and poor school performance in primary school children in the Volta Region of Ghana
por: Orish, Verner, et al.
Publicado: (2018)

The burden of HIV on Tuberculosis patients in the Volta region of Ghana from 2012 to 2015: implication for Tuberculosis control
por: Osei, Eric, et al.
Publicado: (2017)

The need for alternative pest management methods to mitigate risks among cocoa farmers in the Volta region, Ghana
por: Miyittah, Michael K., et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Parasite clearance dynamics in children hospitalised with severe malaria in the Ho Teaching Hospital, Volta Region, Ghana
por: Paris, Laura, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Urogenital schistosomiasis outbreak in a basic school, Volta Region, Ghana: a case-control study
por: Dsane-Aidoo, Paul Henry, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Under-reporting of adverse drug reactions: Surveillance system evaluation in Ho Municipality of the Volta Region, Ghana
por: Buabeng, Richard Osei, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Cannot write session to /tmp/vufind_sessions/sess_8vdsl8a25tu4ofkb45q4n52h5v