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Theological remarks on the Accra Confession
HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2009 This article provides a critical evaluation of the Accra Confession (WARC 2004). The misery in various regions of the southern hemisphere poses an extreme ethical challenge for the Christian faith; the outcry for justice should not be left unheeded. It is necessary that the causes of this misery should be clearly described before viable strategies for ...
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Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper reports elemental analysis results of 51 glass beads from Peki, an inland transatlantic trade node in southeastern Ghana. Using laser ablation–inductively coupled plasma–mass spectrometry (LA‐ICP‐MS), 91 compositional measurements were obtained, identifying three principal glass types: high‐soda, high‐lead, and potash‐lime glasses ...
Benjamin Kofi Nutor, Laure Dussubieux
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Women's Preferences for Oral Intake During Labour: A Scoping Review
Birth, EarlyView.Summary of the scoping review, Women's Preferences for Oral Intake During Labour. The review identified eight primary research publications with findings categorized as: oral intake is viewed by women as a source of comfort and coping strategy during labour, women prefer choice and self‐determination, and institutional policies shape women's ...
Nicole J. Hartney +2 more
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Birth, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Postpartum depressive symptoms (PPDS) are common yet under‐recognized in routine maternal care, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income settings where screening and maternal mental health services remain poorly integrated. We explored midwives' and public health nurses' (PHNs) understanding of PPDS and how they identify, support, and
Leticia Tornyevah +4 more
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Young People’s Perceptions of Preparedness for Leaving Care: A Mixed Methods Study
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT An increasing number of young adults in Ghana begin adulthood from residential care. Many face challenges after leaving care, partly because they are unprepared for independent adult life. This study examines the level of preparedness and the factors influencing it among young people in residential care in Ghana.
Kwabena Frimpong‐Manso, Yvonne Norman
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The Role of Research Funders in Promoting Ethical International Health Research Collaborations
Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background International health research collaborations (IHRCs) between High Income countries (HICs) and Low‐and Middle‐Income Countries (LMICs) are essential in global health research, yet ethical challenges including the inequitable sharing of rewards and burdens among the research actors remain insufficiently addressed.
George Kwasi Barimah +4 more
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Discover SustainabilityClimate change leading to Climate extremes in the twenty-first century is more evident in megacities across the world, especially in West Africa. The Greater Accra region is one of the most populated regions in West Africa.
Ebenezer Kwadwo Siabi +6 more
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Gender inequality in urban British Africa: Evidence from Anglican marriage registers
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract We examine the colonial origins and evolution of gender inequality in mission schooling and formal labour force participation across six cities in British colonial Africa, using marriage register data for some 30,000 Anglican brides and grooms well‐positioned to benefit from colonial educational and employment opportunities.
Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Jacob Weisdorf
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Atlantic trade and the West African market economy: New evidence from cowry imports, 1650–1905
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Between the seventeenth and twentieth centuries, billions of cowries arrived in West Africa, leaving one of the few quantitative traces available for historians to measure the Atlantic trade's impact on the precolonial market economy. Yet, current estimates substantially underestimate the volume of cowry imports.
María José Pont Cháfer
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