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Bicyclists' accident pattern in Northern Ghana

IATSS Research, 2018
Background: Utilitarian cycling constitutes an important form of travel in Northern Ghana. Although cycling provides an indispensable way of reducing automobile pollution, traffic congestions and meeting the minimum daily physical activity recommended ...
James Damsere-Derry, Shaibu Bawa
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Pathways to Carbon Neutrality: The Role of Environmental Governance, Environmental Technology, Renewable Energy Transition, and Economic Policy Uncertainty in Africa

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As climate change and environmental deterioration continue to escalate due to substantial CO2 emissions, nations worldwide are implementing approaches to alleviate CO2 emissions and accomplish carbon neutrality (CNE) goals. The current study examined CNE objectives for five selected nations in Africa, spanning from 1990 to 2022.
John Wiredu, Emmanuel Nketiah, Simplice A. Asongu, Kingsley Takyi Agyei, Zijie Fan   +4 more
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Digital Transformation for Sustainable Development of SMEs: A Systematic Review of ‘How We Know,’ ‘What We Know’ and Research Agenda

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) are expected to contribute more significantly to the sustainability agenda. Digital transformation (DT) has the potential to enable SMEs to fulfil their sustainable development goals. However, SMEs encounter unique challenges in leveraging DT for sustainability due to their size, limited resources and
Phuc G. Le, Duyen Chu, Thomas Domboka, Hien Nguyen   +3 more
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Colonial Conflicts in Contemporary Northern Ghana: A Historical Prognosis of the British Colonial Factor in the Nawuri - Gonja and Mamprusi - Kusasi Conflicts

Legon Journal of the Humanities, 2016
Northern Ghana has witnessed phenomenal increases in armed conflicts over the past three decades. Many of these conflicts are ‘colonial conflicts’ rooted in colonial policies, but some others have no reference to colonialism as they are ...
Cletus Kwaku Mbowura, Felix Y. T. Longi
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Sustainable and Resilient Supply Networks: Digitalisation, Regulation and Climate Vulnerability in a Global Context

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing frequency of global crises has intensified concerns regarding climate vulnerability and the resilience of global production systems. This study examines the heterogeneous effects of supply chain development and supply chain digitalisation on climate vulnerability across countries, while accounting for institutional and investment ...
Ziwei Li, Zhi Zhan, Kingsley Imandojemu, Romanus Osabohien, Damilola Felix Eluyela   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A qualitative study on the perceived barriers to accessing haemodialysis for patients with kidney failure (KF) in Northern Ghana: perspectives of healthcare providers

BMC Nephrology
Background Managing kidney failure (KF) often necessitates dialysis. In Ghana, there are considerable challenges in providing dialysis services due to limited and unevenly distributed resources.
Aduni Amina Iddrisu, Edward Appiah Boateng   +1 more
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Trends and distribution of neonatal mortality rate in the Savannah Region, Ghana, 2018-2022

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: Globally, there has been slow progress in the reduction of neonatal mortality. Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 43% of the global neonatal mortality burden.
Chrysantus Kubio, Williams Azumah Abanga, Cynthia Kubio, Abubakr Ahmed Farhan, Jonas Abodoo, Kwabena Adjei Sarfo, Wadeyir Jonathan Abesig, Christopher Sunkwa Tamal, Michael Rockson Adjei   +8 more
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Assessing the Representation of Female Tutors in Colleges of Education – A Case of Northern Ghana [PDF]

Journal of Education and Learning Technology
Global attention has been drawn to gender and sex issues. The purpose of this study is to assess the representation of female tutors in Colleges of Education in Northern Ghana.
Zakaria Shanunu , Sulemana Iddrisu
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Exposing Gender Blindness in Business Scholarship on Modern Slavery

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of this review is to analyse the treatment of gender within business scholarship on modern slavery and to propose a framework that supports more gender‐sensitive corporate responses. Modern slavery risk is an escalating concern for business, with the United Nations calling for its eradication by 2030.
Kathyayini Kathy Rao, Roger Leonard Burritt, Katherine Leanne Christ   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of stillbirth in the Savannah Region, Ghana, 2018-2022

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: Stillbirth is an adverse pregnancy outcome and contributes significantly to poor maternal health. Globally, an estimated 1.9 million stillbirths were recorded in 2021, with 45% occurring in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Chrysantus Kubio, Williams Azumah Abanga, Emmanuel Sukuruman Monanka, Cynthia Kubio, Jonas Abodoo, Kwabena Adjei Sarfo, Wadeyir Jonathan Abesig, Christopher Sunkwa Tamal, Michael Rockson Adjei   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source