“…There are variations in national capacities towards the preparedness and management of the pandemic. The Government of Ghana, through the Ministry of Health and Ghana Health Service, continues to provide policy and operational directions towards the containment of the pandemic. …”
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“…CONCLUSION: Geospatial platforms were successfully established in Ghana to provide timely results to Regional Health Directors and Government decision-makers. …”
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“…Background: Hearing impairment (HI) is a major problem in Ghana; however, the few attempts at shedding light on its causes appear to overlook the adverse effects of some medications—a gap that this study sought to fill. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: With over 80% of children worldwide vaccinated, concerns about vaccine safety continues to be a public health issue. Ghana’s Adverse Events Following Immunization surveillance started in 1978 with the objective to promptly detect and manage AEFI cases either real or perceived. …”
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“…Drawing inspiration from decolonial African feminist perspectives coupled with five focus group discussions conducted with 30 community leaders in the patriarchal setting of Northwestern Ghana, this article highlights the potential limitations of these assumptions by paying attention to the multiple ways; albeit subtly, in which community leaders as cultural gatekeepers may individually or collectively reproduce and sustain dominant cultural tropes that normalize violence against women. …”
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“…This study identified ticks and tick-borne pathogens in samples collected from June 2016 to December 2017 at seven sites within the Coastal, Sudan and Guinea savanna ecological zones of Ghana. METHODS: A total of 2016 ticks were collected from domestic animals including cattle, goats and dogs. …”
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“…This study aimed at investigating nurse preceptors’ perceptions of use, intention to use and self-efficacy towards digital technology in preceptorship in the Cape Coast Metropolis of Ghana. METHODS: A concurrent type of mixed-methods design with a non-randomised interventional study using three-phase multi-methods technique was conducted among nurse preceptors in the Cape Coast Metropolis in the Central Region of Ghana. …”
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“…Most of the deaths in Ghana are due to lack of adequate health equipment and facilities for managing the disease. …”
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“…This paper explores the range of experiences of “voluntary” return to Ghana, based on the different positionalities of migrants set against migration and return regimes and broader socio-economic inequalities. …”
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“…METHODS: Data were obtained from a cross-sectional study conducted from April to May 2021 among 519 mothers with a live birth in the past year in the Nabdam district in the Upper East Region in northern Ghana. Generalized estimating equations were used to assess whether partners’ level of education modified the relationship between mothers’ education, mothers’ age, planned pregnancy, employment status and early ANC. …”
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“…METHODS: Data was derived from the 2017 Ghana Maternal Health Survey, covering 21,392 women aged 15–49 years. …”
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“…This study sought to examine dietary practices, socio-demographic disparities and the factors influencing dietary choices among in-school adolescents in Ghana. METHODS: A school-based, cross-sectional study was conducted in the Central region of Ghana in 2017. …”
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“…Ghana invested considerably in health workforce recruitment and incentives to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in an almost 37% increase in the public sector wage bill. …”
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“…OBJECTIVE: This study assessed the prevalence of Ascaris and Cryptosporidium infection in pigs in the Ejisu‐Juaben Municipality of Ghana. METHOD: Faecal samples from two hundred (200) pigs on four different farms (labelled A, B, C, D) were processed using the Kinyoun modified Ziehl‐Neelsen method for Cryptosporidium and the Formol‐ether sedimentation method for Ascaris and microscopically examined to identify parasites to the genus level. …”
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“…OBJECTIVE: Mass long-lasting insecticide net (LLIN) distribution campaigns are rolled out, as a part of the Ghana Malaria Strategic plan (2021–2025) which seeks to protect at least 80% of the population at risk with effective malaria prevention interventions. …”
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“…This study was aimed at assessing and comparing the physical properties, the contents of two major secondary metabolites, flavonoids, and phenols, and the antimicrobial activities of honey samples produced in and outside of Ghana. METHODS: Crude extracts prepared with methanol were subjected to pH tests, DPPH assay, Folin Ciocalteau test, agar well diffusion and microdilution broth analysis to experimentally assess these properties of the samples. …”
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“…Background: In Ghana, the COVID-19 pandemic led to the government’s decision to shut down schools for nearly nine months. …”
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“…This study was conducted to assess the prevalence and determinants of anaemia among postpartum women in Bolgatanga Municipality, Ghana. METHODS: The study employed an analytical cross-sectional study design to recruit 405 women who delivered in the last 6 weeks from 9 health facilities in the Municipality. …”
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“…This study was designed as a cross-sectional study to find out the prevalence and associated risk factors of burnout among veterinary students at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi—Ghana. A total of 74 veterinary students served as the respondents and were given online questionnaires which comprised questions on emotional exhaustion (EE), depersonalisation (DP) and reduced personal accomplishment (RPA). …”
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“…Ghana experienced four pandemic waves, with epidemic peaks in July 2020 and January, August, and December 2021. …”
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