• Factors that Influence Women’s Place of Delivery in the Wa West District 

  Vitus, Bobrnuo (University of Cape Coast, 2014-07)

  Utilisation of health service during delivery is an important predictor of maternal and child health. This study identifies factors that influence women’s place of last delivery in the Wa West District of the Upper West ...
• Determinants of Women’s Choice of Delivery Site in Apam 

  Ayetey, Jacob Eyiah (University of Cape Coast, 2014-05)

  Majority of the maternal deaths that occur, especially in developing countries are avoidable or preventable. The study assessed the major factors responsible for determining the choice of delivery place in Apam. Using a ...
• The Impact of School Feeding Programme on Pupils’ Enrollment, Attendance and Retention in the Sekyere South District of the Ashanti Region 

  Acquah, Joyce Nana Esi (University of Cape Coast, 2023-09)

  This study accessed the impact of School Feeding Programme on pupils’ enrollment, attendance and retention in the Sekyere South District of the Ashanti Region. The change theory was adopted for the study with the conceptual ...
• Women’s Autonomy, Maternal child healthcare Practices and Child Mortality in the Upper East Region of Ghana 

  Achana, Fabian Sebastian (University of Cape Coast, 2023-03)

  Eight years to the deadline for the 2030 SDGs, child survival remains high and a major health challenge in Ghana and much of the sub-Saharan region. Child’s survival is greatly dependent on household circumstances and the ...
• Mothers' Health-seeking Behaviour for Children Under five Years in Rural Communities in the Cape Coast Metropolis 

  Appiah, Franc (University of Cape Coast, 2017-03)

  This study was conducted to investigate mothers’ health-seeking behaviour for children under-five years in rural communities in the Cape Coast Metropolis. Specifically, the study looked at mothers' perception of ...
• A Multilevel and Survival Analysis of the Ecological Factors Associated with Under-five Mortality in Ghana 

  Bediako, Vincent Bio (University of Cape Coast, 2022-09)

  Under-five mortality continues to be a major public health challenge in many sub-Saharan African countries. To assist Ghana in achieving the Sustainable Development Goal three target two of eliminating preventable infant ...
• Effect of Entrepreneurial Orientation on the Performance of Small Businesses in Cape Coast Metropolis 

  Koomson, Abigail (University of Cape Coast, 2022-08)

  The study looked at the impact of creativity, pro-activeness and risk-taking on performance of small business in Cape Coast Metropolis. The study discussed the theory of firm development, resource-based theory, the ...
• Suicidal Ideation Among In-school Adolescents in Ghana 

  Amoah, Abigail (University of Cape Coast, 2019-04)

  Studies have established that suicidal ideation is associated with risk of suicide attempt or suicide. Thus understanding more about Suicidal ideation may have implications for prevention. The study was a descriptive ...
• Unsafe Abortion: The Experiences of Selected Young Women in the Cape Coast Metropolis of Ghana 

  Adowaa, Patience Pensang (University of Cape Coast, 2022-07)

  Unsafe abortion is considered to be a widely underestimated issue in reproductive health care, and it poses a significant danger to the health of young women. The study sought to explore unsafe abortion: The experiences ...
• Trends and Predictors of Single Motherhood in Ghana: 1993 – 2014 

  Ayebeng, Castro (University of Cape Coast, 2022-05)

  Single motherhood is an important demographic change because it potentially has an adverse effect on many aspects of women’s lives as well as that of their children. Using the Beckerian economic model and the social ...
• Socio-cultural Factors Influencing Malnutrition Among Children Under-five Years in the Cape Coast Metropolis 

  Arhin, Judith (University of Cape Coast, 2019-03)

  The study sought to explore how socio-cultural factors influence malnutrition among children under-five in the Cape Coast Metropolis. Specifically, the study sought to: describe social factors influencing malnutrition among ...
• Trends and Predictors of Single Motherhood in Ghana: 1993 – 2014 

  Ayebeng, Castro (University of Cape Coast, 2022-05)

  Single motherhood is an important demographic change because it potentially has an adverse effect on many aspects of women’s lives as well as that of their children. Using the Beckerian economic model and the social ...
• Herbal Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections in the Central Region of Ghana 

  Agbemavi, Wonder (University of Cape Coast, 2021-12)

  In Ghana, like in many African countries, sexually transmitted Infections (STIs) are a major public health problem. Guided by the African indigenous knowledge, this study used the interpretivist paradigm to explore the ...
• Teenage Mothers’ Experiences With Childbirth in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem Municipality, Ghana 

  Twintoh, Reuben Foster (UCC, 2020-05)

  Teenage childbirth is a social and public health concern in Ghana, with high prevalence in some regions in the country, including the Central Region, particularly in the KEEA Municipality. This study sought to explore ...
• Mental Health and Experiences of Deportees from Libya Resident in the Techiman and Nkoranza South Municipalities 

  Ofori, Prince Wilson (University of Cape Coast, 2020-06)

  This study sought to assess the mental health and experiences of deportees from Libya resident in the Techiman and Nkoranza South Municipalities. Specifically, it sought to examine the prevalence of mental health disorders ...
• Pain Management among Postoperative Patients in Selected Health Facilities in the Central Region 

  Ekanem, Adwoa Otiwaa (University of Cape Coast, 2020-12)

  Pain is an imperative component of every surgical procedure, especially, during and after the procedure. Intraoperatively, advances in anaesthesia technology has improved the management of pain for both the patient and the ...
• Women’s empowerment, child-feeding practices and childhood anaemia in Ghana 

  Josephine Akua Ackah (University of Cape Coast, 2021-09)

  This study examined the associative effect of women’s empowerment (decision making and violence justification attitudes) and child feeding practices (iron rich foods and Vitamin A supplements) on childhood anaemia in ...
• Childhood vaccination in Ghana from 1998 to 2014 

  Budu, Eugene (University of Cape Coast, 2020-07)

  The adverse effect of vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) on the health of children cannot be overemphasized. These diseases are major causes of illness, disability and death in childhood, and account for 17 percent of ...
• Childhood obesity among primary school pupils in the Tema metropolis 

  Akornor, Yvette Dede-Terbi (University of Cape Coast, 2020-05)

  Childhood obesity has been established to be a major public health concern globally. Children who are obese are more likely to stay obese into adulthood and to develop non communicable diseases (NCDs) at a younger age. The ...
• Utilisation of sexual and reproductive health services among young people with disabilities in Ghana 

  Seidu, Abdul-Aziz (University of Cape Coast, 2018-10)

  Employing the health care utilisation model, the study sought to assess the utilisation of sexual and reproductive health services (SRHS) among young people with disabilities (YPWDs) in Ghana. A descriptive cross-sectional ...

• Factors that Influence Women’s Place of Delivery in the Wa West District 

  Vitus, Bobrnuo (University of Cape Coast, 2014-07)

  Utilisation of health service during delivery is an important predictor of maternal and child health. This study identifies factors that influence women’s place of last delivery in the Wa West District of the Upper West ...
• Determinants of Women’s Choice of Delivery Site in Apam 

  Ayetey, Jacob Eyiah (University of Cape Coast, 2014-05)

  Majority of the maternal deaths that occur, especially in developing countries are avoidable or preventable. The study assessed the major factors responsible for determining the choice of delivery place in Apam. Using a ...
• The Impact of School Feeding Programme on Pupils’ Enrollment, Attendance and Retention in the Sekyere South District of the Ashanti Region 

  Acquah, Joyce Nana Esi (University of Cape Coast, 2023-09)

  This study accessed the impact of School Feeding Programme on pupils’ enrollment, attendance and retention in the Sekyere South District of the Ashanti Region. The change theory was adopted for the study with the conceptual ...
• Women’s Autonomy, Maternal child healthcare Practices and Child Mortality in the Upper East Region of Ghana 

  Achana, Fabian Sebastian (University of Cape Coast, 2023-03)

  Eight years to the deadline for the 2030 SDGs, child survival remains high and a major health challenge in Ghana and much of the sub-Saharan region. Child’s survival is greatly dependent on household circumstances and the ...
• Mothers' Health-seeking Behaviour for Children Under five Years in Rural Communities in the Cape Coast Metropolis 

  Appiah, Franc (University of Cape Coast, 2017-03)

  This study was conducted to investigate mothers’ health-seeking behaviour for children under-five years in rural communities in the Cape Coast Metropolis. Specifically, the study looked at mothers' perception of ...
• A Multilevel and Survival Analysis of the Ecological Factors Associated with Under-five Mortality in Ghana 

  Bediako, Vincent Bio (University of Cape Coast, 2022-09)

  Under-five mortality continues to be a major public health challenge in many sub-Saharan African countries. To assist Ghana in achieving the Sustainable Development Goal three target two of eliminating preventable infant ...
• Effect of Entrepreneurial Orientation on the Performance of Small Businesses in Cape Coast Metropolis 

  Koomson, Abigail (University of Cape Coast, 2022-08)

  The study looked at the impact of creativity, pro-activeness and risk-taking on performance of small business in Cape Coast Metropolis. The study discussed the theory of firm development, resource-based theory, the ...
• Suicidal Ideation Among In-school Adolescents in Ghana 

  Amoah, Abigail (University of Cape Coast, 2019-04)

  Studies have established that suicidal ideation is associated with risk of suicide attempt or suicide. Thus understanding more about Suicidal ideation may have implications for prevention. The study was a descriptive ...
• Unsafe Abortion: The Experiences of Selected Young Women in the Cape Coast Metropolis of Ghana 

  Adowaa, Patience Pensang (University of Cape Coast, 2022-07)

  Unsafe abortion is considered to be a widely underestimated issue in reproductive health care, and it poses a significant danger to the health of young women. The study sought to explore unsafe abortion: The experiences ...
• Trends and Predictors of Single Motherhood in Ghana: 1993 – 2014 

  Ayebeng, Castro (University of Cape Coast, 2022-05)

  Single motherhood is an important demographic change because it potentially has an adverse effect on many aspects of women’s lives as well as that of their children. Using the Beckerian economic model and the social ...
• Socio-cultural Factors Influencing Malnutrition Among Children Under-five Years in the Cape Coast Metropolis 

  Arhin, Judith (University of Cape Coast, 2019-03)

  The study sought to explore how socio-cultural factors influence malnutrition among children under-five in the Cape Coast Metropolis. Specifically, the study sought to: describe social factors influencing malnutrition among ...
• Trends and Predictors of Single Motherhood in Ghana: 1993 – 2014 

  Ayebeng, Castro (University of Cape Coast, 2022-05)

  Single motherhood is an important demographic change because it potentially has an adverse effect on many aspects of women’s lives as well as that of their children. Using the Beckerian economic model and the social ...
• Herbal Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections in the Central Region of Ghana 

  Agbemavi, Wonder (University of Cape Coast, 2021-12)

  In Ghana, like in many African countries, sexually transmitted Infections (STIs) are a major public health problem. Guided by the African indigenous knowledge, this study used the interpretivist paradigm to explore the ...
• Teenage Mothers’ Experiences With Childbirth in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem Municipality, Ghana 

  Twintoh, Reuben Foster (UCC, 2020-05)

  Teenage childbirth is a social and public health concern in Ghana, with high prevalence in some regions in the country, including the Central Region, particularly in the KEEA Municipality. This study sought to explore ...
• Mental Health and Experiences of Deportees from Libya Resident in the Techiman and Nkoranza South Municipalities 

  Ofori, Prince Wilson (University of Cape Coast, 2020-06)

  This study sought to assess the mental health and experiences of deportees from Libya resident in the Techiman and Nkoranza South Municipalities. Specifically, it sought to examine the prevalence of mental health disorders ...
• Pain Management among Postoperative Patients in Selected Health Facilities in the Central Region 

  Ekanem, Adwoa Otiwaa (University of Cape Coast, 2020-12)

  Pain is an imperative component of every surgical procedure, especially, during and after the procedure. Intraoperatively, advances in anaesthesia technology has improved the management of pain for both the patient and the ...
• Women’s empowerment, child-feeding practices and childhood anaemia in Ghana 

  Josephine Akua Ackah (University of Cape Coast, 2021-09)

  This study examined the associative effect of women’s empowerment (decision making and violence justification attitudes) and child feeding practices (iron rich foods and Vitamin A supplements) on childhood anaemia in ...
• Childhood vaccination in Ghana from 1998 to 2014 

  Budu, Eugene (University of Cape Coast, 2020-07)

  The adverse effect of vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) on the health of children cannot be overemphasized. These diseases are major causes of illness, disability and death in childhood, and account for 17 percent of ...
• Childhood obesity among primary school pupils in the Tema metropolis 

  Akornor, Yvette Dede-Terbi (University of Cape Coast, 2020-05)

  Childhood obesity has been established to be a major public health concern globally. Children who are obese are more likely to stay obese into adulthood and to develop non communicable diseases (NCDs) at a younger age. The ...
• Utilisation of sexual and reproductive health services among young people with disabilities in Ghana 

  Seidu, Abdul-Aziz (University of Cape Coast, 2018-10)

  Employing the health care utilisation model, the study sought to assess the utilisation of sexual and reproductive health services (SRHS) among young people with disabilities (YPWDs) in Ghana. A descriptive cross-sectional ...

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