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Surgical Healthcare Workers Knowledge and Attitude on Infection Prevention and Control: A Case of Tamale Teaching Hospital, Ghana

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2021
Background. Most morbidities and mortalities related to clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures are related to infection and the solution to this is good infection prevention and control (IPC) compliance which is influenced by the right ...
Abdul Rauf Alhassan, E. D. Kuugbee, E. M. Der   +2 more
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Growth, Nodulation, and Yield Responses of Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) as Influenced by Combined Application of Rhizobium Inoculant and Phosphorus in the Guinea Savanna Zone of Ghana

International Journal of Agronomy, 2020
Groundnut yields obtained by farmers in northern Ghana are generally low due to low soil fertility resulting from continuous cropping coupled with low use of external inputs.
Michael Asante, Benjamin Dzorgbenyui Kofi Ahiabor, Williams K. Atakora   +2 more
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Factors that Determine Aflatoxin Infestation in Ghana: Application of Cragg's Double Hurdle Model

Sustainable Futures, 2020
In our application of Cragg's (double hurdle) model, we explicitly address functional form misspecification by first using nonparametric regression to identify the functional relationship between aflatoxin infestation and a vector of agronomic and ...
Prince Maxwell Etwire, Edward Martey
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Land cover changes of Atewa Range Forest Reserve, a biodiversity hotspot in Ghana

Trees, Forests and People, 2022
Protected forests are areas of economic, social, and ecological significance which often depict the original fauna and flora of a region. Notwithstanding their significance, anthropogenic disturbances pose a major threat to the conservation of protected ...
A Amponsah, L.I. Nasare, D Tom-Dery, B.N. Baatuuwie   +3 more
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Effect of sand mining on riparian landcover transformation in Dallung-Kukou catchment of the White Volta basin, Ghana

Heliyon, 2023
Rapid urbanization has increased demand for sand in the construction industry to meet housing and infrastructure needs of urban population. The Dallung-Kukuo catchment of the White Volta River Basin is a major sand mining site for the construction ...
Latif Iddrisu Nasare, Stephanie Asabea Opoku, Amos Amponsah, Damian Tom-Dery, William J. Asante, Bernard N. Baatuuwie   +5 more
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Relationship between caesarean section delivery and risk of overweight/obesity among children aged 6–23 months in the Tamale Metropolis of Ghana

Journal of Nutritional Science, 2022
The recent exponential increase in caesarean section (CS) rates in many countries including Ghana requires an understanding of the potential long-term consequences on child health.
Issahaku Sulley, Mahama Saaka
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Design and Analysis of InP-Based Waveguide Uni-Traveling Carrier Photodiode Integrated on Silicon-on-Insulator Through $\hbox{Al}_{2}\hbox{O}_{3}$ Bonding Layer

IEEE Photonics Journal, 2014
Thermal resistance and optical evanescent coupling of InP-based waveguide uni-traveling carrier photodiode (UTC-PD) integrated on silicon on insulator (SOI) through novel Al2O3 bonding layer have been investigated with a constant heat spreading model and
B. Gao, H. Wang, C. Y. Liu, Q. Q. Meng, Y. Tian, K. S. Ang, J. H. Si   +6 more
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Correlates of haemoglobin level in mothers of children under two years in Nanton district: A cross-sectional study from Ghana

Heliyon, 2023
Objectives: Anaemia, defined using haemoglobin level, is one of the most prevalent nutritional deficiency diseases among women of childbearing age. Whilst most studies of anaemia were conducted on pregnant women, data are lacking on the haemoglobin level
Anthony Wemakor, Daniel Edem Kpewou, Khadidjah Wemah   +2 more
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Quantitative analysis of renewable energy consumption promoted by demand-side response based on time-series production simulation

Zhejiang dianli
The integration of high proportions of renewable energy into power systems has led to an increasing demand for flexible resources， highlighting the importance of flexible resources on demand side.
FU Zheng, WANG Feng, WANG Ruoyu, WU Haoliang, LI Haibo, ZHANG Lei   +5 more
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Inheritance of Early Maturity in Some Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) Genotypes under Rain Fed Conditions in Northern Ghana

Advances in Agriculture, 2018
A field experiment was conducted at Savanna Agricultural Research Institute in 2015 cropping season to examine the inheritance of early maturity among an extra-early maturing landrace Sanzi and a medium maturing variety Padi-Tuya and their progenies. The
Emmanuel Yaw Owusu, Richard Akromah, Nicholas Ninju Denwar, Joseph Adjebeng-Danquah, Francis Kusi, Mohammed Haruna   +5 more
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