ABSTRACT Background and Aims Uncontrolled hypertension (HPT) is a major public health challenge in Ghana. This study investigated the impact of government health system, and healthcare provider‐level barriers on hypertension management in the Ashanti region.
Francis Sambah +3 more
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Encountering Jesus in African Christianity : a Ghanaian evangelical / pentecostal thought on faith, experience, and hope in Christ [PDF]
This article constitutes a preliminary attempt at reflecting upon Ghana's journey with a particular tradition within the Christian faith. The author discusses the relevance of Jesus in the contemporary Evangelical / Pentecostal Churches by taking a ...
Asamoah-Gyadu, J. Kwabena (Johnson Kwabena)
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Consulting the things of the spirits: Evidencing unseen presences in missionary collections
Abstract Contributing to current efforts to grapple with museums' colonial legacies, this article takes the question of evidence as an entry point to unlock the multi‐layered make‐up of African spiritual artifacts in missionary collections. Focussing on Dutch and German missionary collections of legbawo and dzokawo from the Ewe region in Ghana and Togo,
Marleen de Witte, Birgit Meyer
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Ghanaian Indigenous Health Practices: The Use of Herbs
Herbal medicines remain integral part of indigenous health care system in Ghana. Most conventional health medicines are directly or indirectly derived from plants or herbs.
Darko, Isaac N.
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Ghanaian Graphic Design Education: Redefining Western Influences and Reclaiming Indigenous Cultures
Abstract In this paper, we explore the evolution of graphic design and its education in Ghana. Graphic design emerged in Ghana through colonisation, which influenced the perceptions of traditional art forms. We review the tensions between Western and indigenous trends in Ghanaian art and design and explore existing pedagogical philosophies in Ghana's ...
Frank Mensah Bonsu +3 more
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Managing the environmental crisis in Ghana: The role of African traditional religion and culture—A case study of Berekum traditional area [PDF]
This thesis examines the connection between traditional religio-cultural beliefs and practices and environmental problems in Ghana using Berekum Traditional Society as a case study.
Awuah-Nyamekye, Samuel
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Faith in Action: Organisational Spirituality as a Strategic Logic in Hybrid Faith-Based Social Enterprises in Ghana [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to explore how Organisational Spirituality (OS) functions as a strategic and institutional logic within Faith-Based Social Enterprises (FBSEs) in Ghana.
Calvo, Sara +3 more
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Morality, the Sacred and God in Ghanaian Hip- Hop
The adoption of Hip-Hop by the world’s youth is a turning point in the history of youth culture in particular and global public culture in general.
Odamtten, Harry N. K.
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Taking God seriously, taking life seriously : praying the Psalms as a congregational strategy for integrated spirituality [PDF]
Thesis (DTh)--Stellenbosch University, 1998.ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study is concerned with integrated spirituality. Spirituality is understood as a life orientation that presents itself both in worship and in a re-ordering of the elements of a person's
Ludik, Cornelius Breda
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It’s in the blood: An artistic inquiry into the concept, materials, and works of Samuel Baah Kortey
Contemporary art transcends a lot of areas of interest and also highlights a lot of artistic narratives. There is an enthralling array of potential expanding conversations on how every aspect of art production and distribution is marked by diversity.
Oppong, Christopher Effah +2 more
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