Research

MALNUTRITION AND NUTRITIONAL SCREENING IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING SURGERY IN LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

Background There is a high incidence of preoperative undernutrition in hospitalis

NECROTIZING FASCIITIS OF THE ANTERIOR ABDOMINAL WALL: A RARE COMPLICATION OF NEGLECTED STRANGULATED RICHTER'S EPIGASTRIC HERNIA

Necrotizing soft tissue infection (NSTI) is an aggressive and rapidly spreading s

CATHETER-ASSOCIATED BACTERIA URINARY TRACT INFECTION AND ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY PATTERN IN A TERTIARY HOSPITAL, IN GHANA

Background: This study seeks to identify the prevalence of catheter associated ur

DORSAL ONLAY ORAL MUCOSA GRAFT URETHROPLASTY: A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF LITERATURE

The use of buccal mucosa grafts in urethral reconstruction for complex anterior u

PROFILE AND MANAGEMENT OF CHILDREN WITH URINE RETENTION AT A TERTIARY HOSPITAL IN A DEVELOPING COUNTRY

Background: Urine retention is an important urologic emergency among children tha

USING PEDAGOGICAL TRAINING TO REDUCE DOMESTIC ELECTRICAL HAZARDS IN TAMALE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA (#70827)

Documentary evidence indicates that in the last decade, 593 homes and shops have

DETERMINING THE EFFICIENCY OF MALARIA RAPID DIAGNOSTIC TEST TO DIAGNOSE POST TRANSFUSION MALARIA IN CHILDREN UNDER FIVE YEARS OLD AT KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL

Background: Post-transfusion malaria in children under five years is associated w

ROUTINE STERILE GLOVE AND INSTRUMENT CHANGE AT THE TIME OF ABDOMINAL WOUND CLOSURE TO PREVENT SURGICAL SITE INFECTION (CHEETAH): A PRAGMATIC, CLUSTER-RANDOMISED TRIAL IN SEVEN LOW-INCOME AND

Background Surgical site infection (SSI) remains the most common complication of

TRENDS IN THYROID MALIGNANCIES IN ACCRA GHANA: A RETROSPECTIVE HISTOPATHOLOGICAL REVIEW IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY (1994-2013), KORLE-BU TEACHING HOSPITAL

Background: Malignancies of the thyroid gland are common in certain parts of the

GASTROINTESTINAL CANCERS IN NORTHERN GHANA: A HISTOPATHOLOGICAL REVIEW IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY; TAMALE TEACHING HOSPITAL

ABSTRACT Published data on GIT cancers in Northern Ghana is scanty. The aim of th

FOLLICULAR THYROID CARCINOMA IN A COUNTRY OF ENDEMIC IODINE DEFICIENCY (1994–2013)

Background. Follicular thyroid cancer (FTC) has historically been linked to iodin

IMPACT OF CAPITATION GRANT ON SCHOOL ENROLMENT AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF PUPILS IN THE SAGNARIGU DISTRICT OF THE NORTHERN REGION (#70821)

This dissertation examines the impact of the capitation grant on enrolment and pe

IMPROVING THE SANITATION SITUATION IN BASIC SCHOOLS WITHIN THE KUMBUNGU DISTRICT THROUGH HAND WASHING

Despite the vast research on sanitation in Ghana and the interventions provided b

USING IN - SERVICE TRAINING TO IMPROVE TEACHERS’ SKILLS TOWARDS THE USE OF ICT TO TEACH AT ST PETER’S JHS, TAMALE (#70819)

The purpose of this study is to empirically investigate the attitude of teachers

REDUCING THE INCEDENCE OF EARLY MARRIAGE IN THE ZUJUNG COMMUNITY OF THE TAMALE METROPOLIS (#70818)

Zujung is located in the Tamale South Constituency and under the Tamale Metropoli

OPERATIONALISING THE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT LAW IN THE EAST MAMPRUSI DISTRICT ASSEMBLY OF THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA

The purpose of this study is in three folds. First was to assess staff awareness

ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF TEACHER TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS’ PERFORMANCE AT THE FIAPRE CIRCUIT OF THE SUNYANI WEST DISTRICT (#70816)

This research was carried out to assess the impact of teacher training and develo

EMPOWERING RETURNEE MIGRANTS: THE CASE OF “KAYAYEI” IN THE KUBORI COMMUNITY OF THE MAMPRUGU MOADURI DISTRICT OF GHANA (#70815)

This project employed an action research design focused on the pre-intervention,

STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS ON THE LEARNING OF AGRICULTURE SCIENCE IN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE AKUAPEM NORTH DISTRICT IN THE EASTERN REGION OF GHANA (#70814)

The study sought to evaluate Senior High School students’ perceptions on the stud

TEACHER TRAINEE ATTITUDES TOWARDS AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE EDUCATION IN THE UPPER EAST REGION OF GHANA (#70813)

The study explored the extent to which gender, parental occupation and courses of

THE PERCEPTION OF STUDENTS ON THE STUDY OF AGRICULTURE SCIENCE IN JUABOSO AND BIA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS IN WESTERN REGION OF GHANA

The study sought to examine student’s perception on the study of agriculture scie

COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR GIRL CHILD EDUCATION IN DAMONGO (#70811)

Formal education plays a vital role in the development of human capital for empow

THE SOCIO ECONOMIC IMPACT OF MICRO CREDIT ON RURAL WOMEN IN GHANA

In recent time's shea butter and rice processing has emerged as a promising econo

THE NATURE OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICE AND ITS IMPACT IN THE IMPROVEMENT OF MICROENTERPRISES IN THE CENTRAL MARKET OF TAMALE METROPOLIS.

The study sought to appraise the role of Business Development Services in the Tam

EFFECT OF THE CREDIT WITH EDUCATION (CWE) SCHEME ON BENEFICIARY HOUSEHOLD LIVELIHOOD AND FOOD SECURITY: A CASE STUDY OF NAARA RURAL BANK LIMITED

This study assessed the effect of the Credit with Education scheme on beneficiary

WOMEN's PARTICIPATION IN DECISION MAKING AT THE TOLON COMMUNITY OF THE TOLON DISTRICT OF THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA (#70807)

Advocacy in promoting women participation In decision making have become key in c

THE LEADERSHIP FACTOR IN THE SUSTENANCE OF NON-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS: A STUDY OF ACTIONAID PARTNERS IN TAMALE METROPOLIS, GHANA

The sustenance of a non-profit organization depends on its leadership and how the

EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN THROUGH MICRO FINANCE IN THE TAMALE METROPOLITAN AREA OF GHANA

The study sought to assess the empowerment of women through microfinance institut

THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY TO ENHANCE PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING IN GHANA (#70804)

The study assessed the extent to which technology can be used to enhance public s

AN EXPLORATION OF THE COMPLEMENTARY ROLE OF PRIVATE SECURITY ACTORS IN POLICING AND ITS IMPLICATION FOR POLICE ADMINISTRATION: TAMALE METROPOLIS IN PERSPECTIVE

The nexus between security and development cannot be over-emphasized, given that