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Predictors of underweight in children under-five years in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yesGhana Medical Journal, 2019
Background: Underweight is a key indicator of malnutrition in children and results in long term effects such as abnormalities in physical and mental health, behavioural problems, and low educational achievement. Objective: Using the conceptual framework
Evelyn Acquah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Presentation and survival of multiple myeloma patients in Ghana: a review of 9 cases [PDF]

open access: yesGhana Medical Journal, 2019
Background: Africans have an increased risk for multiple myeloma (MM) compared to other races. Reports from Africa are few and involve small cohorts, but suggest significant epidemiological and clinical differences from Caucasian patients.
Michael E. Acquah   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A brief review on Japanese Encephalitis in Swine with its diagnostic strategies

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Biotechnology and Experimental Therapeutics, 2019
Japanese encephalitis is a viral disease affecting humans, mostly the children and is a major concern to public health. The single stranded flavivirus is mainly transmitted by mosquitoes of the Culex genus and causes neurological disorders with high ...
Madhusmita Ghana, Pratyush Kumar Das
doaj   +1 more source

Carrying the War against COVID-19 into Ghanaian Communities: The Case of the Akan Community [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2021
Ghana is seriously reeling under the weight of the scourge of the COVID-19; while the scientists are doing their best to provide information concerning the dos and don’ts of the disease, its communication to the people has been a huge problem.
Peter Arthur   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community-based participatory irrigation management at local government level in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Ghana has attempted to decentralise the management of irrigation schemes to communities at local government level. This study examines the existing local participatory management structures and the principles of the Participatory Irrigation Management ...
Braimah, I, King, R S, Sulemana, D M
core   +3 more sources

The Effectiveness of The Free Senior High School Policy in Ghana: A Moral Development Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2023
The secondary agents of social connections are schools. Since schools have access to trained professionals and resources, it is assumed that this is the only place where students’ moral and ethical development can be reinforced and flourish. As a result,
Dennis Tawiah, Peter Addai-Mensah
doaj   +1 more source

Ecclesia Ghana: Realising Afro-Catholicism in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Historiae Ecclesiasticae (SHE), 2015
What is the essence of the Gospel? Which aspects of the church’s ministry are contingent? The story of the Anglican Church in Ghana offers an opportunity to reflect upon these questions. While the history of this colonial church is fraught with ethnocentrism, it also demonstrates a number of ways in which a rich theological tradition can be realised ...
openaire   +3 more sources

The evolution of indigenous contractors in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper provides some preliminary insights into the emergence and development of indigenous general contractors in Ghana. General contracting is the means by which an individual or organisation takes responsibility for supplying all of the materials ...
Laryea, Samuel Amartei
core  

Corporate social responsibility and financial performance: Fact or fiction? A look at Ghanaian banks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article examined the impact of corporate social responsibility on financial performance using empirical evidence from the Ghanaian banking sector. Although corporate social responsibility is a hot topic in Ghana and banks do practise it, no detailed
Nyuur, Richard   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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