Public Health

1843 works in Public Health

Acceptability Of The Opt-Out Counselling And Test For Pregnant Womenin The Wa Municipality; A Facility Based Study.

ABSTRACT Background/Objectives: Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV is a m

Why The Gap Between Awareness (Knowledge) And Practice Among The Youth In Hohoe District: Hiv/Aids And Condom Use

ABSTRACT SUMMARY Since the beginning of the HIV/AIDS pandemic, more and more peop

Factors Associated With Hepatitis-B Infection Among Krachi Senior High School Students In The Krachi West District Of The Volta Region.

ABSTRACT Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) occurs globally and is of a great pu

FACTORS INFLUENCING BLOOD PRESSURE CONTROL AND MEDICATION ADHERENCE AMONG HYPERTENSION PATIENTS ATTENDING KORLE-BU TEACHING HOSPITAL

ABSTRACT Background Hypertension, a notable risk factor for renal disease and str

Determining Tuberculosis (Tb) Treatment Outcome And Factors Influencing The Tb Treatment Outcome In The Obuasi Municipality Of The Ashanti Region Of Ghana

ABSTRACT  Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the world‟s most deadly communicable diseas

Sexual And Reproductive Health Services For Adolescents: The Role Of Planned Parenthood Association Of Ghana (Ppag) In The West Mamprusi District, Ghana.

ABSTRACT Adolescence constitutes a transitional period between child psychism org

Knowledge And Screening Practices On Cervical Cancer Among Health Workers In Asikuma Odoben Brakwa District

ABSTRACT Background: Although cervical cancer is preventable, thousands of women

Effectiveness Of Mobile Technology For Community Health Intervention On Performance Of Frontline Health Workers In Five Motech Districts In Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: Deployment of Frontline health workers (FHWs) has been shown

Dietary Habits, Obesity And Elevated Blood Pressure Among Workers Of The College Of Health Sciences

ABSTRACT Obesity and elevated blood pressure are important risk factors associate

Health Care Seeking Behaviour For Chronic Morbidity Among The Aged In New Juaben Municipality

ABSTRACT While most societies undergoing epidemiological and demographic transiti

Assessment Of Factors Associated With Obesity In Children Under Five Years In Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: Childhood obesity or overweight has become a global public h

Use Of Long Lasting Insecticide Bed Net Among Pregnant Women In Ga East Municipality Of The Greater Accra Region

ABSTRACT Background: Use of Long Lasting Insecticide Bed Net (LLIN) is one of the

Economic Burden Of Hypertensive Disorders In Pregnancy: A Case Study At Tema General Hospital

ABSTRACT Background: Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy had become a huge econom

Implementation Of Pmtct Option B+ In The Techiman Municipality: Client Satisfaction And Service Provider Challenges

ABSTRACT Background: Ghana including 20 other countries in 2009 were earmarked fo

Influence Of Mutual Health Insurance Scheme On Skilled Attendance At Birth In The Upper West Region Of Ghana

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The financial burden of user fees on poor rural households n

The Role Of Health Care Providers In Providing Spiritual Care To Patients: A Case Of Tamale Central Hospital

ABSTRACT Spiritual care is care which recognizes and responds to the needs of the

Factors Associated With Malnutrition Among Children Underfive Years In Koforidua Zongo Sub-District Of The New Juaben Municipality

ABSTRACT Background: Malnutrition presents in many forms including undernutrition

Quality Of Life Of Post Severe Burns Patients At The Burns Center Of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital

ABSTRACT Introduction: Burns is a global public health problem and the eighth com

Factors Accounting For The Failure To Achieve Eradication Of Guinea Worm In The Tamale Municipality Ltd

ABSTRACT Factors Accounting For The Failure To Achieve Eradication O f Guinea Wor

Determinants Of Overweight With Concurrent Stunting Among Ghanaian Children

ABSTRACT Background – Malnutrition is evident in the Ghanaian community. Stunting

Determinants Of Modern Contraceptive Use Among Female Adolescents In Senior High Schools In Ellembelle District Of Western Region, Ghana

ABSTRACT Introduction: The low contraceptive uptake and high unmet need for contr

Medication Adherence Among Glaucoma Patients Attending Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital In The Asante Region. (#29018)

ABSTRACT Introduction Glaucoma affects more than three million people in Africa.

Prevalence Of Obesity And Related Exposures Among Adult Traders In The Kassena-Nankana Municipality

ABSTRACT Kassena-Nankana municipality is a fast developing municipality and as a

Factors Associated With Utilization Of Skilled Delivery Among Women In Abor Sub-District In The Keta Municipality

ABSTRACT Background: Unsupervised delivery is associated with high maternal morbi

Determinants Of The Use Of Iodized Salt Among Pregnant Women Attending Ante-Natal Clinic At The Kaneshie Polyclinic

ABSTRACT Introduction Iodine is an important micronutrient which is poorly consum

Fever And School Attendance Among Basic School Children In Adentan Municipality

ABSTRACT Introduction: Fever is a common presentation in children and oftentimes,

Adherence To Diet And Exercise Regimen Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus At The Tema General Hospital, Greater Accra, Ghana.

ABSTRACT Background: Diabetes is not curable. Lifestyle changes such as diet and

Bodyweight Perceptions And Nutritional Attitudes Of University Of Ghana Students

ABSTRACT Introduction: An individual’s perception about their bodyweight can eith

Trends In Hiv Prevalence In Health Facilities In A Mining District Of Brong Ahafo Region From 2011- 2015

ABSTRACT Background: Migration plays a major role in the transmission of diseases

Factors Associated With Substance Use Among Senior High School Students In Kwahu East District

ABSTRACT Background: The use of substance among Secondary Cycle School Students i