Public Health

Factors Affecting Adherence To Anti-Retroviral Therapy Among Women In Selected Health Facilities In The Greater Accra Region

ABSTRACT Background: HIV/AIDS was discovered as far back as 1981; however, a cure

Knowledge, Attitudes And Practices On Leprosy In Wa District, Ghana

ABSTRACT Leprosy is a disabling disease that has struck fears into humans for tho

Factors Influencing Uptake Of Modern Contraceptives Among Adolescents In Yendi Municipality, Northern Ghana.

ABSTRACT The use of modern contraceptives is still a challenge in many low income

Economic Burden Of Hypertension Among Patients Attending Nsawam- Government Hospital In The Nsawam- Adoagyiri Municipality, Eastern Region, Ghana.

ABSTRACT Background: Hypertension is a chronic asymptomatic disease condition whi

Assessment Of The Implementation Of Family Planning Plus Projects: Case Study Of Ga East Municipality

ABSTRACT Introduction: Family planning remains a key strategy for population mana

Adolescent Pregnancy in an Urban Community: A Study in the Sunyani Municipality

ABSTRACT Adolescent pregnancy is a social issue of public health importance that

Evaluation of Existing Sanitary Infrastructures Within the Kpone Township in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: Kpone is one of the major industrial towns in Ghana and its

Social Support and Lived Experiences of Primiparous Women in Asikuma Odoben Brakwa District

ABSTRACT Background: Motherhood is cherished and defines the identity of a woman

Tuberculosis Treatment Outcome and Associated Factors at the Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital

ABSTRACT Tuberculosis threatens public health all over the world and affects pers

Breast Self Examination for Breast Cancer Among Female Students of University of Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: Breast malignancies are the leading cause of death due to ca

Community Leaders' Perception of Teenage Pregnancy in the Assin District of the Central Region of Ghana

SUMMARY This study was conducted in the Assin District of the Central Region over

Schools of Graduate Studies Cardio-Respiratory Function Among Formal Sector Workers at Agbogbloshie E-Waste Recycling Site in Accra, Ghana

ABSTRACT Background: Crude dismantling and burning of e-waste as done at the Agbo

Factors Affecting Acceptance of Counselling and Testing for HIV/AIDS Among Pregnant Women

ABSTRACT Since Human Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV) detection in 1981, 25milion

Development of a Personal Health Record System

ABSTRACT In an era where many advancements and accomplishments in information tec

Assessment of Groundwater Contamination Using the World Health Organisation Sanitary Risk Inspection Protocol in Urban Areas in Ghana

ABSTRACT Introduction: In the last decade, there has been a significant increase

Barriers to Safe Disposal of Human Excreta in Prampram

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Safe disposal of human excreta is a major Public Health co

TEACHERS’ KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND FIRST AID CARE OF FEBRILE CONVULSION IN NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN IBADAN NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Febrile Convulsion (FC) is a major cause of medical emergency in childre

PREVALENCE OF BODY PIERCING AND TATTOOING AND KNOWLEDGE OF ASSOCIATED HEALTH RISKS AMONG UNDERGRADUATES IN UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Body Piercing and Tattooing (BPT) can increase the risk of contracting i

HIV Risk-Related Behavior, Sexual Coercion, and Implications for Prevention Strategies among Female Apprentice Tailors, Ibadan, Nigeria (#23018)

We describe a survey of 300 young female apprentice tailors in a periurban commun

MATERNAL HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION THROUGH COMMUNITY BASED INITIATIVES IN PERI-URBAN ACCRA

ABSTRACT Background: The availability of skilled care during pregnancy, childbirt

HOUSEHOLD COST OF PHYSIOTHERAPY SERVICES FOR STROKE PATIENTS AT TEMA GENERAL HOSPITAL

ABSTRACT Background Stroke is one of the major determinants of mortality and a si

ASSESSMENT OF AVAILABILITY OF ESSENTIAL MEDICINES IN PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES IN SEKONDI-TAKORADI METROPOLIS

ABSTRACT Essential medicines are selected to meet the priority health needs of ma

AN APPRAISAL OF INTERSEC'ORAL COLLABORATI ON ON PHC IN THE i SANTE-AMM NORTH DISTRICT

ABSTRACT An appraisal of intersectoral collaboration on PHC in the Asante-Akim No

ORINGA OLEIFERA LEAF SUPPLEMENTATION ON VITAMIN A STATUS OF CHILDREN IN ADA-EAST DISTRICT OF GHANA

ABSTRACT Background Globally over 195 million pre-school children are vitamin A d

PERI-URBAN ENVIRONMENT, SANITATION AND HEALTH - ASSOCIATED HEALTH RISKS IN WASTE HANDLING IN PRAMPRAM, GHANA. (#22831)

ABSTRACT The peri-urban community of Prampram is characterized by filthy and chok

MATERNAL HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION THROUGH COMMU:\ITYBASED INITIATIVES IN PERIURBAN ACCRA

ABSTRACT Background: The availability of skilled care during pregnancy, childbirt

ASSESSMENT OF THE QUALITY OF HIV TESTING AND COUNSELLING IN ANTENATAL CLINICS IN SELECTED PRIVATE HEALTH FACILITIES IN AYAWASO SUB-METRO, ACCRA

ABSTRACT Introduction: Mother-to-Child-Transmission (MTCT) of HIV is a global hea

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL LINK OF THE 2014 CHOLERA OUTBREAK IN THE GREATER ACCRA REGION

ABSTRACT Background Cholera is an intestinal disease caused by the bacterium vibr

THE ROLE OF GENETIC AND EPIGENETIC FACTORS IN ENDOTHELIAL DAMAGE AND REPAIR AMONG GHANAIAN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL MALARIA

ABSTRACT The declining malaria burden in endemic regions is predicted to increase

MORINGA OLEIFERA LEAF SUPPLEMENTATION ON VITAMIN A STATUS OF CHILDREN IN ADA-EAST DISTRICT OF GHANA

ABSTRACT Background Globally over 195 million pre-school children are vitamin A d