Public Health

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Violence Against Health Care Providers in Tamale Metropolis

ABSTRACT Background Violence in the healthcare environment is an underreported an

Factors Influencing Breast Cancer Screening Among Female Clinicians At The Ga West And Ga South Municipal Hospitals In Accra

ABSTRACT Background: Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among wo

Assessment Of Clients’ Satisfaction With Quality Of Antenatal Care At Korle – Bu Teaching Hospital

ABSTRACT Background Quality of service at the antenatal clinic is a key success f

Assessing The Coverage And Use Of Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Nets In The Kpone-On-Sea Township Of The Greater Accra Region Of Ghana

ABSTRACT Malaria is a parasitic disease infecting millions of people on the globe

Self-Medication Perception And Practice Among Pregnant Women In Wa Municipality

ABSTRACT Background: There is increasing concern about self-medication during pre

Emerging Diseases Associated With Mining: A Study Of Small Scale Mining Communities In Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: Mining activities are a high prevalence of certain diseases

Use Of Smart Phone Applications For Clinical Decision Making Among Junior Medical Practitioners In Selected Health Facilities In The Greater Accra Region, Ghana

ABSTRACT The health system in Ghana is fraught with many well documented challeng

Impact Of National Health Insurance Scheme Status On Catastrophic Health Expenditure Among Households In Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: Ghana’s pro-poor National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has

Comparison Of Oestrogen Receptor, Progesterone Receptor, And Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-2 Expression In Primary Breast Cancer And Lymph Node Metastasis At The Korle-Bu Teaching Ho

ABSTRACT Introduction: Determination of oestrogen receptor (ER), progesterone rec

Factors Influencing Utilization Of Skilled Delivery Services In Fanteakwa District, Eastern Region

ABSTRACT Background: Low utilization of skilled delivery claims the lives of abou

Assessment Of Clients’ Satisfaction With Quality Of Postnatal Care At Saint Joseph Hospital, Jirapa

ABSTRACT Background: Postnatal period is the period that starts about an hour aft

Factors Influencing Utilization Of Community-Based Health Planning And Services (Chps) In The Offinso North District, Ashanti Region

ABSTRACT Introduction: Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) is a n

Water And Sanitation And Diarrhoea In Children Under-Five Years Old In Asuogyaman District

ABSTRACT Background- The promotion of sanitation and hygiene as well as potable w

Delivery In Health Facility: A Study Of The Birthing Experiences Of Women In The New Juabeng Municipality

ABSTRACT Background: Childbirth experiences are some of the most sensitive indica

Factors Associated With Hypertensive Medication Adherence Among Adults In The Birim North District

ABSTRACT Background: High incidence of lifestyle-related illnesses and conditions

Factors Influencing Alcohol Consumption among Adult Residents of Tema, Community One in the Greater Accra Region

ABSTRACT  Alcohol consumption is a long-lasting widespread and varied man custom.

The Health and Environmental Implications of Small-Scale Gold Mining Operations in the Bolgatanga District

ABSTRACT This was a descriptive cross-sectional study to ascertain the health and

Burden of Caregiving on Informal Caregivers of Stroke Survivors in the Western Region.

ABSTRACT Background: A stroke is a life-changing event that leaves the stroke sur

Factors Associated with Usage of Long-Lasting Insecticides Treated Nets Among Children Aged 5-14 Years in Aflao ( Ketu South Municipality)

ABSTRACT Background: Despite the existence of long lasting insecticide treated ne

Assessing the Quality of Antenatal Care Services in the Nkwanta South District, Volta Region, Ghana

ABSTRACT Introduction: Quality Antenatal Care is serious concern in Ghana and can

Sex Differences in the Efficacy of Anti Malaria Drugs and Related Changes in the Haemoglobin Levels of Children under Five in Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: One of the consequences of drug resistance to malaria parasi

Assessment Of Factors Influencing Job Satisfaction Among Nurses At The Greater Accra Regional Hospital

ABSTRACT Background: Job satisfaction is one of the most important components tha

Attitude of parents and adolescents towards contraceptive use by adolescents in alajo, ayawaso central submetro of accra

ABSTRACT  Introduction Despite high knowledge about contraceptives among adolesce

Assessment of the Role of Community Pharmacies in Diabetes Management in the Accra Metropolis

ABSTRACT Some of the major challenges to diabetes management in Ghana are the ava

A Study Of The Factors Affecting Immunisation Coverage In The Cape Coast Municipality

Abstract The Immunisation of children is one of the most powerful interventions t

Prevalence And Determinants Of Pregnancy Induced Hypertension Among Women Attending Antenatal Clinic At 37 Military Hospital Accra

ABSTRACT Introduction Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (PIH) is a type of hypertens

Factors Influencing Use Of Early Infant Diagnosis Of Hiv Services Within The Accra Metropolitan And Ledzokuku Krowor Municipal Area

ABSTRACT Introduction: It is estimated that over 90% of HIV infections in childre

The Use Of Insecticide Treated Bed Nets Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic At Lekma Hospital

ABSTRACT Malaria was described by WHO (2009a) as a major public health and develo

An Assessment Of The Availability Of Essential Obstetric Care Services In The Birim South District

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. The availability and access to health services is very importa

Factors Influencing Modern Contraceptive Use Among Women At The Madina Market

ABSTRACT Background: Globally, in sub Saharan Africa and also in Ghana, contracep