Medical & Health Sciences

6465 works in Medical & Health Sciences

The Effect Of Ramadan Fasting On Body Anthropometric Measurements, Hematological Indices And Serum Lipid Profile In Ghanaians

ABSTRACT Background: Ramadan is the ninth month of the lunar calendar during whic

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

Effect Of Cellgevity®, A Glutathione-Enhancer Dietary Supplement, On Streptozotocin-Induced Type-2 Diabetes And Nephrotoxicity In Rat

ABSTRACT Background: Diabetic nephropathy (DN), a diabetes-induced nerve damaging

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

Impact Of Farming Activities On The Water Quality Of The Pratu River And Its Tributaries In The Muni-Pomadzi Wetland

ABSTRACT The Muni-Pomadze wetland in the Central Region of Ghana is one of five i

The Influence Of Diabetes Knowledge, Attitude And Beliefs About Selfcare Practices Among Persons Living With Diabetes In The Tamale Metropolis

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION The prevalence of diabetes and its complications are major

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

The Impact of Traditional Birth Attendants on Maternal and Child Health In Ikole LGA of Ekiti State, Nigeria

dy intended to explore the impact of traditional birth attendants on maternal and

Experiences Of Patients Living With Indwelling Urethral Catheter In Ajumako Enyan Essiam District Of The Central Region Of Ghana

ABSTRACT This study described the lived experiences of patients living with indwe

Indigenous Surgical Practices In Rural Southwestern Nigeria: Implications For Disease Prevention (#23165)

Abstract A qualitative, community-based study was conducted in the rural communit

Design Of Cissus–Alginate Microbeads Revealing Mucoprotection Properties In Anti-Inflammatory Therapy

a b s t r a c t Cissus gum has been employed as polymer with sodium alginate in t

Case Management Of Childhood Fever By Traditional Healers In Southwest Nigeria: Identification Of Training And Collaborative Needs

ABSTRACT Traditiona healers play an important role in the provision of healthcare

Perceived Susceptibility To Noise Induced Hearing Loss And Attitude Towards Preventive Care Among Metal Workers At Gate, Ibadan: A Pilot Study

Summary Audiometric assessment was carried out on 26 metal workers at the spare p

Effectiveness Of Trabeculectomy On Glaucoma Patients In Ibadan

SlIIIlIDary· This study was designed to determine the effectiveness of trabeculec

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

Anaemia in Pregnancy and Associated Factors: A Cross Sectional Study of Antenatal Attendants at Mamobi General Hospital

ABSTRACT Background: Anaemia is a health problem that is associated with a decrea

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

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

Exploring Factors Influencing Nurses' Ethical Decision Making for Post Operative Pain Management in the Upper East Regional Hospital, Bolgatanga

ABSTRACT Postoperative pain (POP) remains a challenge for patients although they

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

Risk Factors and Psychological Outcomes of School Bullying Among Adolescents in Ghana

Abstract Building on current knowledge, the primary aim of this study was to exam

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

Oral Health and Nutritional Status of Adults Attending Dental Clinics in Korle-Bu

ABSTRACT Background: The ageing process involves physiological and nutritional ch

Development of a Personal Health Record System

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

Amikacin Treatment With or Without Aminophyllibe in Neonates With Suspected Sepsis at Korle-BU Teaching Hospital: A Pharmacokinetic and and Pharmacodynamic Study

ABSTRACT Background: Sepsis is a major cause of death among neonates. In neonates

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