Research

Perceived Quality Characteristics Influencing Households Preference for Local and Imported Rice and their Effect on Price in the Northern Region Ghana

The study investigates how perceived rice quality characteristics influence house

SOCIAL CASH TRANSFERS: SOME UNDERLYING DEBATES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR POLICY MAKING

Social cash transfers as a strategy for poverty reduction acquired prominence in

MATERNAL MORTALITY: NATURAL RISK TO WOMEN

Maternal mortality has global impurtance. It has assumed both local and interna-

FACTORS AFFECTING THE ADOPTION OF IMPROVED SORGHUM VARIETIES AMONG FARM HOUSEHOLDS IN NORTHWEST GHANA: A PROBIT ANALYSIS

In an attempt to boost sorghum production, the Savannah Agricultural Research Ins

ENDOGENOUS DEVELOPMENT: SOME ISSUES OF CONCERN

The desire of my students in the University for Development Studies - Ghana, for

COMMUNITY DIAGNOSING FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT: A CASE STUDY OF BOLGATANGA AND BAWKU WEST DISTRICTS.

This study sought to identify community groups that were operating with an- eco-

BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF INDIGENOUS SHEANUT PRODUCERS IN THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA: THE ROLE OF THE DISTRICT ASSEMBLY

This paper utilizes household level data to ascertain the capacity-building role

ACADEMIC FREEDOM AND AUTONOMY IN THE UNIVERSITIES: PAST AND PRESENT

Academic freedom and autonomy have since mediaeval times been considered the hubs

THE EFFECT OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON SMALL-SCALE IRRIGATION FARMERS IN THE SISSALA WEST DISTRICT, NORTHERN GHANA

The government of Ghana and Non-governmental Organizations have constructed a num

ASSESSING THE ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY OF MAIZE PRODUCTION IN NORTHERN GHANA

This study used the stochastic frontier model to examine the technical, allocativ

CHALLENGES OF THE TARGETING APPROACH TO SOCIAL PROTECTION: AN ASSESSMENT OF THE GHANA LIVELIHOOD EMPOWERMENT AGAINST POVERTY PROGRAMME IN THE WA MUNICIPALITY OF GHANA

Global debates on social protection have raised concerns about the appropriatenes

THE EFFECTS OF AGRICULTURAL MODERNISATION ON POVERTY REDUCTION: A CASE STUDY OF THE TONO IRRIGATION SCHEME IN THE KASSENA-NANKANA DISTRICT OF THE UPPER - EAST REGION OF GHANA

Over the past three decades, there has been increasing recognition of irrigation

GIRL CHILD EDUCATION IN THE SAVELUGU-NANTON MUNICIPALITY: AN ASSESSMENT OF THE ROLE OF WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME'S INTERVENTIONS

The study examined the contributions of food aid provided by the World Food progr

THE ROLE OF MICRO-CREDIT IN ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF DISABLED PERSONS IN THE UPPER EAST REGION, GHANA (#70850)

Micro-credit has been acknowledged as a resourceful means of enhancing people eco

AN ASSESSMENT OF THE TRI-SECTOR PARTNERSHIP MODEL IN PRO-POOR WATER TARIFF COLLECTION AT DALUN, NORTHERN REGION GHANA

Despite the increasing cost of supplying potable water to poor rural communities

URBAN WOMEN'S CHOICE OF LIVELIHOOD STRATEGIES IN THE TAMALE METROPOLIS OF GHANA

The primary purpose of this study has been to examine the determinants, steps and

CHILD MARRIAGE AND ITS SOCIO-ECONOMIC EFFECTS ON THE GIRL-CHILD IN WA WEST DISTRICT OF UPPER WEST REGION OF GHANA

Early marriage below 18 years in Ghana is against the constitutional rights of th

POPULATION GROWTH, LAND SCARCITY AND COMPETITIVE USE IN THE BONGO DISTRICT

Rapid population growth and low economic standards of living have had consequence

THE EFFECTS OF HEAD PORTERAGE ON GIRL-CHILD EDUCATION IN THE TAMALE METROPOLITAN AREA OF GHANA

This thesis examines the effects of head porterage on children engaged in it. The

THE IMPACT OF COMMUNICATION IN THE CREATION OF AWARENESS OF HIV/AIDS ON THE PEOPLE OF FOU TRADITIONAL AREA IN THE NORTHERN REGION

In recent times communication has been considered very integral in creating aware

APPLICATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT PROCEDURE ON THE SITING OF FILLING STATIONS IN WA MUNICIPAL

The application of appropriate EIA procedure on the various environmental categor

ASSESSING STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION IN SCHOOL SANITATION AND HYGIENE WITHIN THE WA MUNICIPALITY OF THE UPPER WEST REGION OF GHANA

This study was set out to assess the participation of stakeholders in sanitation

SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISMS IN LCAT MAY CONTRIBUTE TO DYSLIPIDAEMIA IN HIV INFECTED INDIVIDUALS ON HAART IN AGHANAIAN POPULATION

Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) is known to cause lipid abnormalitie

PRIMARY MALIGNANT ORBITO-OCULAR TUMOURS IN NORTHERN GHANA

Background: Primary malignant orbito-ocular tumours (OOTs) frequently affect the

KNOWLEDGE, ATITUDE AND PERCEPTION TOWARDS CONTRACEPTION USE AMONG ADOLESCENTS IN THE BONGO DISTRICT OF THE UPPER EAST REGION OF GHANA

Background: More recently, contraception has been increasingly studied with regar

ULCERATED GIANT GALACTOCELE IN A 30-YEAR-OLD WOMAN: A CASE REPORT FROM THE TAMALE TEACHING HOSPITAL IN THE NORTH REGIONAL CAPITAL - GHANA

Galactocele is a non-neoplastic cystic breast lesion found commonly in postpartum

RARE CASE OF INCARCERATED BILATERAL SPIGELIAN HERNIA IN GHANA: A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW

Spigelian hernia is an uncommon form of abdominal wall hernia. The symptoms can b

THE KNOWLEDGE OF UNSAFE ABORTION AMONG THE YOUTH: THE CASE OF TAMALE METROPOLIS IN THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA

Background: Unsafe abortion contributes significantly to maternal deaths in Afric

SURGICAL HEALTHCARE WORKERS KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE ON INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL: A CASE OF TAMALE TEACHING HOSPITAL, GHANA

Most morbidities and mortalities related to clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic

CIRCUMCISION-RELATED TRAGEDIES SEEN IN CHILDREN AT THE KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL, KUMASI, GHANA

Background: Circumcision is a common minor surgical procedure and it is performed