Applied Epidemiology

158 works in Applied Epidemiology

Verification Of The Absence Of Wuchereria Bancrofti Transmission After Ten Years Of Albendazole And Ivermectin Administration In Four Districts, Ghana

ABSTRACT Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is one of the seven neglected tropical disease

An Epidemiological Investigation Of Risk Factors For Hypertension In Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia

ABSTRACT Hypertension is a major and preventable risk factor for cardiovascular d

Investigation On The Factors Associated With Undernutrition Among Children Under 5 Years In Engela District Hospital, Ohangwena Region, Namibia

Abstract Undernutrition as a problem in sub-Saharan Africa is a strong indicator

Assessment Of Risk Factors Associated With Cervical Cancer Amongst Women Attendingthe Oncology Centre And Health Facilities In Windhoek, Khomas Region

ABSTRACT Cervical Cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer related deaths in

Analysis Of The Losses In The Hiv And Aids Care Continuum: A Cross Sectional Study At The Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital, Western Region

ABSTRACT Background: In 2017, about 37 million people were living with the HIV in

School Of Public Health, College Of Health Sciences, University, Of Ghana.

ABSTRACT Background: Pneumonia kills more children under-five than AIDS, malaria

Severe Maternal Morbidity And Associated Factors In Suntreso And Kumasi South Government Hospitals, Ashanti Region, Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: Ghana’s maternal mortality ratio is one of the highest in th

Malaria And Typhoid Fever Co-Infection: A Study Among Patients Presenting With Febrile Illnesses In The Ga West Municipal Hospital, Amasaman

ABSTRACT Introduction: Malaria and typhoid fever cause major health problems espe

Mapping As A Tool For Predicting The Risk Of Anthrax Outbreaks In Northern Region Of Ghana

ABSTRACT Introduction: Livestock production in northern Ghana is vital in the foo

Evaluation Of Timeliness Of Treatment Initiation Among Smear Positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients In Brong Ahafo Region

ABSTRACT Introduction Smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB+) remains the ma

Determinants of Neonatal Mortality, Brong Ahafo Region, Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: Worldwide an estimated four million babies die in the first

PREDICTORS FOR MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS AMONG TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS, BRONG AHAFO REGION, GHANA, 2019

ABSTRACT Background: Multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) has not been given

Prevalence Of Hepatitis B Virus Co-Infection Among Hiv-Seropositive Persons Attending Antiretroviral Clinics In The Eastern Region Of Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: Hepatitis B virus and HIV infections are endemic in sub-Saha

Determinants Of Low Birth Weight In Neonates Born In Three Hospitals In Brong Ahafo Region

ABSTRACT Introduction: Low birth weight is the weight of the newborn measured imm

Risk Factors For Pneumonia In Children Under Five At Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

ABSTRACT Background: Pneumonia kills more children under-five than AIDS, malaria

Factors Associated With Childhood Overweight And Obesity In School Children In Sekondi- Takoradi Metropolis

ABSTRACT Background: Childhood overweight and obesity is being noted as a serious

Correlates Of Complementary And Alternative Medicine Use Among Diabetes Mellitus Outpatients In Tamale Metropolis, Ghana, 2017

ABSTRACT Introduction: More than ever, the use of complementary and alternative m

Uptake Of Intermittent Preventive Treatment For Malaria And Birth Outcomes In Selected Health Facilities In The Brong Ahafo Region Of Ghana (#27526)

ABSTRACT Background Malaria in pregnancy is a public health problem especially in

Evaluating And Improving Microbiological Methods For The Diagnosis of Buruli Ulcer Disease

ABSTRACT  Background Challenges associated with early diagnosis of Buruli ulcer d

Factors Influencing Contraceptive Uptake Among Reproductive Women in Tamale Metropolis

ABSTRACT Introduction Contraceptive uptake can accelerate the achievement of not

Quality Audit Of Rapid Hiv Diagnostic Processes And Outcomes In Selected Health Facilities In The Central Region Of Ghana

ABSTRACT Introduction Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is one of the leading in

Malaria in Children Under Five Years And Associated Factors in Artisanal Mining And Nonmining Districts in The Upper East Region, Ghana (#27067)

ABSTRACT Background: Malaria remains a leading public health problem in about 97

Malaria Diagnosis And Treatment Practices In Tolon District, Northern Region

ABSTRACT Introduction: Effective case management involving prompt parasitological

Prevalence Of Submicroscopic Malaria Parasitaemia Among Asymptomatic Populations In Navrongo.

ABSTRACT The recently observed decrease in cases of malaria achieved through the

Factors Associated with Placental Malaria in Upper West Regional Hospital-Wa, Ghana

ABSTRACT Background Placental malaria (PM) poses life-threatening complications t

Exposure of Small Scale Gold Miners in Prestea to Mercury, Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: Mercury is commonly used in Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Minin

Effect Of AntiPyretic Usuage On Accuracy Of The World Health Organization Case Definition For Influenza-Like Illnesses

ABSTRACT Introduction Influenza is a major cause of morbidity and mortality globa

Quality of Life Among HIV And Aids Patients in The Tamale Metropolis

ABSTRACT Background: There has been a reduction in HIV and AIDS associated morbid

Bovine Tuberculosis Among Herdsmen, North Tongu District, Volta Region, Ghana

ABSTRACT Introduction: Human Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease of man ca

Factors Contributing To Outcomes Of The Pmtct Intervention In The Western Region Of Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: In 2009, when the UNAIDS called for the elimination of mothe