Public Health

1843 works in Public Health

Prevalence of Hypertension Among Healthcare Workers in Korle- Bu Teaching Hospital : AN Assessment of Work And Lifestyle Related Factors

ABSTRACT Background: Hypertension or high blood pressure is a major cause of card

Economic Burden of Caring For Children With Mental Disorders Attending Psychiatric Hospitals in Ghana

ABSTRACT  Background Family caregivers play a very important role in the manageme

Health System Factors Influencing Childhood Tuberculosis Case Detection in The Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: Tuberculosis in children has historically been neglected by

Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting About Community Pharmacists in The Greater Accra Region of Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are a significant cause of mor

Factors Associated With Sexually Transmitted Infections in Young Women in Old Ningo Sub district of The Greater Accra Region, Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: Internationally, STIs is found to be a key public health pro

ASSESSMENT OF BARRIERS TO PHYSIOTHERAPY SERVICES FOR STROKE PATIENTS AT TEMA GENERAL HOSPITAL

ABSTRACT Background: Physiotherapy has been shown to reduce the risk of disabilit

Assessment of Skin Infections Among Long-Stayed Patients at The Accra Psychiatric Hospital in Ghana

ABSTRACT  Background: The high prevalence rate of skin infections is strongly lin

Determinants of Use of Family Planning Methods Among Postpartum Women at The University of Ghana Hospital

ABSTRACT  Background: Postpartum family planning (PPFP) is the prevention of unin

Assessment of Routine Medical And Dental Examination Among Adults in Tema, Community 20

ABSTRACT Introduction: Life expectancy and prosperity have risen over the past 5

Knowledge And Practice Of Tuberculosis Infection Prevention And Control Measures Among Nurses And Doctors In Selected Government Hospitals In Accra, Ghana

ABSTRACT Tuberculosis (TB) is a major occupational hazard in resource limited hea

Prevalence And Factors Associated With Hypertension Among Senior High School Students Of Saint Thomas Aquinas And Accra High Senior High School

ABSTRACT Introduction: Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular dis

Dietary Intake Patterns And Adequacy of HIV-Infected Adult Seeking Clinical Care in Accra, Ghana

ABSTRACT Although access to highly active antiretroviral therapy has expanded rap

Factors Associated With Dispensing Practices For Antimalaria in The LA-NKWANTANANG MADINA Municipality

ABSTRACT Introduction: Malaria, though a preventable and treatable disease, remai

Substance Use Patterns And Implications For Drug Policy: A Study at Accra Psychiatric Hospital.

ABSTRACT Psychoactive and illicit drug use constitutes significant cause of morbi

Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs And Practices of Dog Owners: Relevance For Control of Rabies in The Tamale Municipality in The Northern Region of Ghana

ABSTRACT  The study was intended to find out the knowledge, attitudes, beliefs an

Factors Contribution to The High Default Rate of The Dots System in The Yendi District

ABSTRACT This study was designed to elicit the factors that contributed to the hi

Factors Contributing to Low Tuberculosis Case Detection in BAWKU West District in The Upper East Region of Ghana

ABSTRACT Introduction Tuberculosis remains a major public health concern affectin

Factors Associated With Sexually Transmitted Infections In Young Women In Old Ningo Subdistrict Of The Greater Accra Region, Ghana.

ABSTRACT Background: Internationally, STIs is found to be a key public health pro

Experiences Of Women Living With Obstetric Fistula In The Mfantseman Municipality Of Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: Obstetric Fistula is an abnormal opening between a woman‟s v

Cervical Cancer Knowledge And Risk Behaviors Among Students Of University Of Port Harcourt, Nigeria

ABSTRACT    Cervical cancer is a global public health problem that has claimed th

Male Partner Involvement In Maternity Care In Ablekuma South District, Accra, Ghana

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Male partner involvement has been recognised as a key factor

Acute Febrile Illness: The Role of Respiratory Syncytial Virus And Malaria in An Urban Pediatric Population in Ghana

ABSTRACT  Introduction: Fever describes an increase in internal body temperature

Factors Associated With Care Continuum of HIV/Aids Patients Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy at The International Health Care Center(IHCC), GHANA

ABSTRACT Background: The advancement through the HIV Care Cascade, from HIV testi

Do Socio-Cultural Factors Influence The Women In Kassena Nankana District To Deliver Or Not Deliver In The Health Institutions? An Exploratory Study In The Upper East Region Of Ghana

ABSTRACT The study explores the factors that influence decisions of women in the

Effectiveness Of The Implementation Of The Work Place Hiv/Aids Policy& Technical Guidelines For The Health Sector At An Urban Tertiary Referral Hospital, Greater Accra Region, Ghana

ABSTRACT HIV Infection continues to impact the world of work. This is especially

Trends In Cancer Cases And Morphine Prescription At The Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital: 2011-2015.

ABSTRACT A retrospective record review on cancer cases covering the period 2011 t

A Study Of Std Treatment Seeking Behavior Among Adolescent Students In Asuogyaman District Eastern Region

ABSTRACT A study to determine some factors that affected STD treatment seeking be

Risky Sexual Behaviors Among Adolescents In The La-Dadekotopon Municipality Of The Greater Accra Region Of Ghana

ABSTRACT Risky Sexual Behavior is described as any act that augments the risk of

Ownership And Use Of Insectide Treated Nets Among Young People In The Kpone Katamanso District

PROPOSAL SUMMARY Introduction: Significant gains have been made in the implementa

Assessment Of Respiratory Symptoms Among Workers At The Tema Oil Refinery

ABSTRACT Background: The health of workers remains a major global occupational he