Medical & Health Sciences

AN ASSESSMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN PRIVATE HEALTH FACILITIES IN THE KASOA NORTH SUB-DISTRICT

ABSTRACT This study set out to assess the human resource management practices in

BARRIERS TO GLYCAEMIC CONTROL AMONG DIABETES PATIENTS AT THE KORLE-BU TEACHING HOSPITAL

ABSTRACT Background: Diabetes is a condition whereby the body fails to regulate l

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS OF RESIDENT UNIVERSITY OF GHANA UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

ABSTRACT Background: Insufficient physical activity (PA) has been linked to sever

FACTORS INFLUENCING CLIENTS ADHERENCE TO TUBERCULOSIS TREATMENT IN BIRIM SOUTH

ABSTRACT Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is one major cause of illness and death

HUMAN EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR -2 OVEREXPRESSION IN PATIENTS WITH GASTRIC AND OESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA- A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY ON GHANAIAN CANCER PATIENTS WHO ATTENDED KORLE BU TEACH

Abstract Background: Despite improvement in surgical techniques combined with che

FACTORS AFFECTING ADHERENCE WITH MEDICATION AMONG HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS ATTENDING KWAHU GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL

ABSTRACT Background Hypertension is a global health threat especially in developi

A STUDY ON THE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICES OF CHILDHOOD DIARRHOEAL DISEASES MANAGEMENT AMONG MOTHERS IN THE WA DISTRICT, UPPER WEST REGION. GHANA

ABSTRACT This study was undertaken in the Wa District of the Upper West region o

DETERMINANTS OF IODATED SALT CONSUMPTION IN HOUSEHOLDS IN THE KINTAMPO SUB-DISTRICT

Abstract About 1.6 billion people in the world are known to be at risk o f develo

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION AMONG UNIVERSITY OF GHANA STUDENTS ON LEGON CAMPUS

ABSTRACT Background: Alcohol consumption is a major problem worldwide accounting

RISK FACTORS FOR OBSTETRIC FISTULA AMONG WOMEN SEEKING CARE IN THE TAMALE METROPOLIS

ABSTRACT Obstetric fistula is a devastating form of maternal morbidity. It is cha

FACTORS INFLUENCING NEWBORN CARE PRACTICES AMONG MOTHERS IN SAVELUGU NANTON MUNICIPALITY IN THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA

ABSTRACT Background: Reducing neonatal mortality has been a major challenge for w

UNSAFE ABORTION AND DEVELOPMENT: A STRATEGIC APPROACH

ABSTRACT Unsafe abortion is one of the most pressing issues affecting humanity to

FACTORS INFLUENCING UPTAKE OF CONTRACEPTIVES AMONG LACTATING MOTHERS IN THE HOHOE MUNICIPALITY OF THE VOLTA REGION OF GHANA

ABSTRACT Background: Unintended pregnancies following child birth are associated

INTERMITTENT PREVENTIVE TREATMENT OF MALARIA IN PREGNANCY: UPTAKE OF THREE-TO-FIVE DOSE REGIMEN OF SULPHADOXINE PYRIMETHAMINE AT OSU GOVERNMENT MATERNITY HOME

ABSTRACT Introduction: Malaria in pregnancy poses great risk to both mother and f

TOXICITY OF GRASSCUTTER (THRYONOMYS SWINDERIANUS TEMMINCK) FAECES TO CLARIAS GARIEPINUS BROODSTOCK

ABSTRACT This study investigates the performance of Claria gariepinus broodstock

TOTAL SERUM COMPLEMENT IN CHICKENS EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED WITH INFECTIOUS BURSAL DISEASE VIRUS WITH OR WITHOUT PREVIOUS VACCINATION

ABSTRACT Mean titres of serum complement (C' ) in 100 broiler chicks from day one

ASSESSING DEPRESSION AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN SEEKING ANTENATAL CARE AT MADINA POLYCLINIC

ABSTRACT Background: Mental illness is a very common mental disorder affecting wo

The Prevalence of Cholelithiasis in Nigerians with Sickle Cell Disease as Diagnosed by Ultrasound

ABSTRACT AIM: To determine the prevalence of choleiithiasis in Nigerians with sic

CONDOM USE AMONG FEMALE SEX WORKERS IN THE GREATER ACCRA REGION

ABSTRACT Background Female sex workers are a group of people who are important in

NUTRITIONAL STATUS, SOURCES OF NUTRITION INFORMATION, WEIGHT PERCEPTIONS AND WEIGHT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AMONG YOUNG ADULTS IN THE ACCRA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACT Background: Young adults experience significant life changes which often

EDUCATION-ENTERTAINMENT AS AN ADOLESCENT SEXUAL REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH COMMUNICATION STRATEGY: THE CASE OF THE YOLO TV SERIES

ABSTRACT Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (ASRH) contributes largely to

SYNDROMATIC HEPATIC DUCTULAR HYPOPLASIS (ALLAGILLE SYNDROME) IN A NIGERIAN : A CASE REPORT

ABSTRACT We report what, as far as we are aware, is the first documented case of

Suboptimal Etravirine Activity is Common During Failure of Nevirapine Based Combination Antiretroviral Therapy in a Cohort Infected with Non-B Subtype HIV-1

ABSTRACT The primary objective of this study was to estimate etravirine activitie

Subtype-Specific Patterns in HIV Type 1 Reverse Transcriptase and Protease in Oyo State, Nigeria: Implications for Drug Resistance and Host Response

ABSTRACT As the use of antiretroviral therapy becomes more widespread across Afri

Reliability of testing and potential impact of HIV prevention in Nigeria

ABSTRACT Several factors including variability of human immunodeficiency virus (H

Prevalence of HIV-1 Subtypes in Infected Concordant and Discordant Couples in Nigeria

ABSTRACT The peptide binding immunoassay [PELISA) was used as previously describe

Prevalence of Hepatitis B and C seropositivity in a Nigerian cohort of HIV-infected patients

ABSTRACT The clinical and public health implications of the convergence of Human

Post-Junctional Alpha Adrenoceftors in the Anococcygeus Muscle and VAS Deferens: A Comparative Study in Normotensive and Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats

ABSTRACT The characteristics of the post-junctional -aarenoceptors in the isolate

NIGERIAN BUTCHERS AND HEPATITIS B VIRUS INFECTION

ABSTRACT Various target groups have been identified in Nigeria for studying the p

FACTORS INFLUENCING OPEN DEFECATION AMONG SLUM DWELLERS IN ASHAIMAN MUNICIPALITY

ABSTRACT Background Open Defecation remains a very big health and environmental h