“…Recently, two cases of the Marburg virus were detected in Ghana for the first time. However, there has been a noticeable lack of information concerning this recent outbreak of July 2022 in Ghana. …”
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“…The present study assessed the pollution fingerprints of two estuaries (Pra and Ankobra) in the Southwestern region of Ghana. Contaminations of sediments in the two estuaries were evaluated for particle size distribution, total organic matter, microplastics, nitrate-nitrogen, phosphorous, and metals. …”
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“…AIM: This study aimed to identify the needs of carers of older adults living with dementia in Ghana. SETTING: This study was conducted in Kumasi, Ghana, among participants ≥ 18 years old, serving as carers for PWD. …”
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“…Our vision of setting up a comprehensive cervical cancer prevention scheme across Ghana that offers services tailored to fit every patient’s needs, and relies on task shifting has been made possible through the setting up of the Cervical Cancer Prevention and Training Centre (CCPTC) to train and equip middle cadre staff (mostly nurses and midwives) to provide crucial cervical precancer screening and treatment services in many areas of the country that have never seen any such screening activities. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: Gambling is illegal for children in Ghana. However, young people, including children, are increasingly engaged in gambling across the country. …”
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“…We conducted this study to assess the effect of antipyretics on performance of ILI surveillance in Ghana. METHODS: A cross‐sectional study was conducted in two districts of Ghana from September 2013 to May 2014. …”
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“…This research aimed to understand the utilitarian value donkeys provide to poor small holder farmers, especially women, in their efforts to make a living in two rural communities in northern Ghana. Uniquely, children and donkey butchers were interviewed for the first time about their donkeys. …”
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“…CONCLUSION: Cigarette demand in Ghana is influenced by cigarette prices and education. …”
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“…This problem could lead to the emergence of drug-resistant strains and the subsequent elimination of more antimalarials from the list of effective antimalarials in Ghana. Methods: During the implementation of the study, an original questionnaire was used to collect data among Ghanaians on their knowledge of malaria, attitude towards antimalarials and their use of antimalarials. …”
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“…This cross-sectional study sought to investigate the dietary habits of the elderly in the Kwahu South District of the Eastern Region of Ghana and further ascertain the factors that constitute nutritional challenges among this group. …”
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“…The present study examined the association between housing conditions and long-term care needs of older adults in Ghana. We used data from 4,920 adults aged ≥50 years that participated in the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Study on adult health and AGEing Ghana Wave 1. …”
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“…Yet little is known about how Ghana contributed to this critical knowledge production. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: The Ghana Health Service in collaboration with partner institutions implemented a five-year primary health systems strengthening program known as the Ghana Essential Health Intervention Program (GEHIP). …”
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“…However, there is no published study investigating these effects in the context of Ghana, a country where tobacco consumption is expected to increase in the future. …”
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“…This study sought to investigate the association between women’s empowerment and minimum daily meal frequency (minimum number of meals to be consumed in a day) in Ghana. METHODS: The study used data from the 2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey (GDHS). …”
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“…We investigate how individual, household, interpersonal, community and structural factors correlate with multiple sexual partnership of adolescent boys and young men in Ghana. METHODS: We pooled secondary data from the 2003, 2008 and 2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Surveys (GDHS). …”
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“…AIM: In this article, our aim was to gain insight into the existing knowledge on indigenous and faith healing in Ghana, with a particular focus on mental health care. …”
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“…This paper analyses the childhood morbidity effects of the Ghana Essential Heath Interventions Program (GEHIP), a community-based health systems strengthening in rural northern Ghana. …”
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“…INTRODUCTION: The population of the aged is increasing globally and in Ghana. In 2020, the population aged over 60 years in Ghana was 2,051,903 and this is expected to reach 2.5 million by 2025 and 6.3 million by 2050. …”
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“…METHODS: Data from the 2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey were used in this study. …”
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