Medical & Health Sciences

TYPHOID AND CHOLERA CHRONICLES: THEIR DUAL EFFECT ON LIFE EXPECTANCY IN DELTA STATE, NIGERIA

This study investigates Typhoid and Cholera Chronicles: their dual effect on Life

FINAL QUALIFYING EXAMINATION FOR MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING /X-RAY TECHNICIANS Questions and Answers

Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria RRBN Final Qualifying Examination for

Pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines mediate the progression of severe anemia in malaria-infected children: A prospective study

Background Severe Plasmodium falciparum malarial anemia is still the principal ca

Investigating hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low platelet count in preeclampsia: A case‐control study in Ghana

Background and Aims: Preeclampsia poses a heightened risk for women, particularly

Stress and the Human Immune System.

Hans Selye defines stress as the wear and tear of the body. Prolonged stress or c

A review of which sanitation marketing approach works in Peri-Urban areas, for whom and why

Community profile plays a significant role in improving the lives of a population

Effect of methanol extract on the histology of male wistar rats.

ABSTRACT Infectious disease represents a major cause of death accounting for appr

FIELD EVALUATION OF SPECIFICITY AND SENSITIVITY OF A STANDARD SARS-COV-2 ANTIGEN RAPID DIAGNOSTIC TEST: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY AT A TEACHING HOSPITAL IN NORTHERN GHANA

The testing capacity for SARS-CoV-2 in Africa is rather limited. Antigen detectio

SCREENING FOR WASTING AND UNDERWEIGHT IN CHILDREN AGED 6 - 59 MONTHS PRESENTING TO THE OUTPATIENTS’ CLINIC OF A TERTIARY HOSPITAL: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

Background: Malnutrition is a major underlying factor in under-five mortality and

The Lived Experiences of Postpartum Women in Ghana Regarding Nursing Care During Childbirth and their Concept of Care-A Phenomenological Study

Background: Studies have confirmed that the nurse during the period of delivery w

FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH REPORTING GOOD MATERNAL HEALTH-RELATED KNOWLEDGE AMONG RURAL MOTHERS OF YEMEN

Abstract Increasing women’s knowledge about maternal health is an important step

INTERACTIONS AMONG CROSSBORDER CONTIGUOUS COMMUNITIES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR MANAGING PANDEMICS – THE CASE OF GHANA AND BURKINA FASO DURING THE EBOLA OUTBREAK IN WEST AFRICA: A QUALITATIVE STUD

Introduction: In sub-Saharan Africa, extensive migratory activities and interacti

TL1A/TNFR2 AXIS ENHANCES IMMUNOREGULATORY EFFECTS OF BONE MARROW DERIVED MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL BY INDIAN HEDGEHOG SIGNALING PATHWAY

Background and Objectives: The immunomodulatory potential of mesenchymal stem cel

FOURNIER’S GANGRENE: EXPERIENCE WITH TWO SEVERE CASES

Fournier’s Gangrene is a formidable rare disease characterized by high mortality

Prognostication of Breast Cancer in Ghanaian Women Receiving Modified Radical Mastectomy: A Retrospective Histopathological Study at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana

Background: Making prognosis and identifying the patients at higher risk of morta

ENDUO, A NOVEL DERIVATIVE OF ENDOSTAR, INHIBITS THE MIGRATION OF COLON CANCER CELLS, SUPPRESSES MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE-2/9 EXPRESSION AND IMPEDES AKT/ERK ACTIVATION

Background/aims: Colon cancer remains a life-threating disease with increasing mo

PSYCHOSOCIAL EXPERIENCES AMONG POSTNATAL WOMEN AFTER CAESARIAN SECTION IN THE TAMALE METROPOLIS, GHANA

Background: Worldwide about 20 million women give birth through surgical interven

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 7-LIKE-2 POLYMORPHISMS AND TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS IN A GHANAIAN POPULATION

Abstract: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been strongly associated with singl

Clinical Characteristics, Medication Prescription Pattern, and Treatment Outcomes at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of a Tertiary Health Care Facility in Ghana

Objective: Neonates are more susceptible to infections, as well as medication tox

Nursing and Midwifery Students’ Satisfaction with Their Clinical Rotation Experience: The Role of the Clinical Learning Environment

Background. 'e clinical learning environment and clinical rotation experience of

MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND DRUG SUSCEPTIBILITY PROFILES OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS COMPLEX ISOLATES FROM NORTHERN GHANA

Objective: We conducted a cross-sectional study in the five administrative region

IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON PATIENTS WITH PAEDIATRIC CANCER IN LOW-INCOME, MIDDLE-INCOME AND HIGH-INCOME COUNTRIES: A MULTICENTRE, INTERNATIONAL, OBSERVATIONAL COHORT STUDY

Objectives Paediatric cancer is a leading cause of death for children. Children i

TWELVE-MONTH OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF CHILDREN WITH CANCER IN 41 COUNTRIES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Introduction Childhood cancer is a leading cause of death. It is unclear whether

THE PATTERNS OF HEAD AND NECK TUMOURS IN NORTHERN GHANA: A HISTOPATHOLOGY REVIEW IN A TERTIARY REFERRAL HOSPITAL IN NORTHERN GHANA

Background: There is paucity of published data on head and neck tumours (HNTs) in

DETERMINANTS OF MENSTRUAL HYGIENE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AMONG ADOLESCENT GIRLS IN BASIC SCHOOLS IN THE WEST GONJA MUNICIPALITY OF THE SAVANNAH REGION OF GHANA

Menstruation plays a crucial role in the reproductive lives of all women. This pr

ACCESS AND UTILIZATION OF MATERNAL CARE SERVICES AMONG RURAL WOMEN IN THE KUMBUNGU DISTRICT OF NORTHERN GHANA

Access and utilization of maternal health care services is still a challenge for

PREVALENCE AND RESISTANCE PROFILE OF BACTERIAL INFECTIONS AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE IN THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA

Problem statement: Bacterial infections caused by multidrug resistant organisms a

DETERMINANTS OF VIROLOGICAL FAILURE IN HIV PATIENTS ON HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY (HAART) IN THE UPPER EAST REGION OF GHANA, 2022

Background: The UNAIDS target for the 3rd 90% stipulated that; 90% of HIV patient

PERSPECTIVES OF MIDWIVES ON THE USE OF KALIGUTIM (LOCAL OXYTOCIN) FOR INDUCTION OF LABOUR AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN THE THREE MAJOR GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN TAMALE

The use of herbal medicine and/or its products is common throughout the world. In

ASSESSING THE KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICES OF MOTHERS ON COMPLEMENTARY FEEDING OF INFANTS, AGED 6-23 MONTHS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY IN TAMALE

The time of initiation of complementary feeding marks the beginning of a child su