• Assessment of the Potential Outbreak of Aedes-Borne Diseases During the Covid-19 Restriction Period in Cape Coast 

  Ayettey, Joana (University of Cape Coast, 2022-10)

  Vector-borne diseases transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes pose a significant public health threat worldwide. This study focused on assessing the risk of Aedes-borne disease outbreaks during the Covid-19 restriction period based ...
• Sustainability Assessment of Community Resource Management Areas (Crema) in Ghana: The Case of Adwenaase Crema in the Assin Foso Municipality 

  Asamoah, Prince Kweku (University of Cape Coast, 2023-04)

  There are over 40 CREMAs at various developmental levels in Ghana based on existing records, which portray varying outcomes in terms of their intended purpose, yielding some uncertainties about sustainability of CREMAs ...
• Biodiesel production from tropical almond (Terminalia Cattapa L.) Seed oil 

  Dzamesi, Hayford Kwadzo (University of Cape Coast, 2023-05)

  The aim of this work was to produce biodiesel from oil of tropical almond (Terminalia catappa) seed using response surface method (Box-Behnken design). Tropical almond seed oil was extracted using the Soxhlet ...
• The consequences of open defecation on Kakungu, Kassena-Nankana West District, Ghana 

  Ayonno, Martha Lardi (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09)

  The study seeks to describe the consequence of open defecation on Kakungu due to lack of household latrines in the Kassena-Nankana West District in Ghana. The study employed both qualitative and quantitative Methodology ...
• The existing linkages of household water quality and sanitation systems at Denu in Ketu South Municipality, Ghana 

  Ayivor, Cyril (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09)

  The study sought to investigate the household water quality & sanitation systems. The data gathered (questionnaire and laboratory analysis) were analyzed using Microsoft excel. The study revealed that the main water sources ...
• Evaluation of health and safety practices at workplaces in New Juaben municipality, Ghana 

  Atepre, Reuben Kennedy (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09)

  This study evaluates problems and issues related to Occupational Health and Safety at Eastern Regional Hospital Koforidua (ERHK) and Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) all in Koforidua. The study was a descriptive survey ...
• Threats to forest reserve management from mining practices in Tarkwa forest district, Western Region, Ghana 

  Asiamah, Dorcas Nyama (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09)

  The study assessed threats to forest reserve management from mining practices in the Tarkwa Forest District of the Western region of Ghana. The study’s research design is a qualitative research design. The study uses ...
• Health seeking behaviours of youth in relation to sexually transmitted diseases 

  Asante, Kwapong Lovina (University of Cape Coast, 2019-09)

  Health Seeking Behavior refers to those actions’ individuals undertake to find appropriate solutions for health problems. This study examined the rationale behind delay in seeking treatment for STI. Data was collected using ...
• The State of Pesticide Use Among Cocoa Farmers in Volta Region of Ghana 

  Kosivi, Richard Kodjo (University of Cape Coast, 2020-10)

  The main objective of this study was to assess knowledge, attitude and practices with respect to pesticide usage, alternative pest control methods and associated risks among cocoa farmers in the Volta region. A multi-stage ...
• Assessment of Level of Noise From Some Selected Churches in Southern Shana 

  Debrah Yeboah, Isaac (UCC, 2019-09)

  A hand-held Sound level Meter (SLM) calibrated at 114 decibels (dBA) and frequency of 1000Hz was used for the real-time measurement of noise levels from 10 churches at La Nkwantanang Madina Municipal District and Adenta ...
• Production of Biodiesel from Parkia Biglobosa Oil Using Heterogeneous Bi-Functional Clay Catalyst 

  Kipkoech, Rogers (University of Cape Coast, 2021-10)

  The aim of this study was to produce biodiesel from non-edible Parkia biglobosa oil using heterogeneous bi-functional Na2CO3-clay catalyst. Soxhlet extraction method was used to extract the oil from Parkia biglobosa seeds ...
• Indiscriminate Disposal of waste in Amamoma 

  Bleusi Sogbey, Gideon (UCC, 2019-09)

  Waste generation is an integral aspect of human existence that is unavoidable. It is a product of resource use process that has the capacity of abusing the environment and constitute a threat to public health if not well ...
• Perception of food vendors on medical examination at Kasoa in Central region, Ghana 

  Ossuman, Hussein (2019-09)

  Medical examination is very essential in controlling and preventing many communicable diseases such as cholera, typhoid fever, etc. among cooked food vendors and since they can aid in the transmission of communicable ...
• Hygiene practices among waste management workers at La Nkwantanang-Madina municipality 

  Oman, Gifty Abena (UCC, 2021-01)

  Waste workers are exposed to a variety of work related hazards which may be harmful to their health. The nature of Municipal waste management practices in Ghana especially in major cities as a whole has led to the poor ...
• Effectiveness of polluter-pay-principle in selected low and high income communities in the Greater Accra region 

  Appiah Ocran, Seth (UCC, 2020-11)

  Waste management as a social problem has neither spared the developed nor developing nations as statistics have proven that some developed nations are seriously grappling with this bane. The study therefore sought to assess ...
• Waste segregation practices in health facilities in Akuapem North Municipality 

  Appiah, Eric Ofori (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09)

  The desire of international organizations and governments to ensure health care waste from our various health care facilities are properly sorted and segregated is enormous. As a result, different policy programs have been ...
• Sustainable use and management of cemeteries in the Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana 

  Joseph Kweipeh, Annan (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09)

  Land for burials is one of the issues that Metropolitan areas are confronted with. Cemeteries have become a valuable and a limited resource and should not be forgotten that land for cemetery usage in the Accra Metropolis ...
• Characteristics of solid waste generated in Techiman, Ghana 

  Agyei, Gyimah Yaw (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09)

  Waste collection and disposal has been a challenge for many metropolitan and municipal assemblies in Ghana including the Techiman Municipal Assembly. The study focused on the characteristics (the physical composition and ...
• The role of stakeholders in the management of household solid waste in New Juaben Municipality, Ghana 

  Aguadze, George (University of Cape Coast, 2020-11)

  The aim of this study was assessing the role of key stakeholders in household solid waste management in the New Juaben Municipality. The study employed a mixed method approach involving the collection of quantitative and ...
• Assessment of hygienic practices among street food vendors in Sekondi, Ghana 

  Aglidza, Emmanuel Mawusi (University of Cape Coast, 2019-09)

  Food poisoning, food borne diseases and food safety have been declared a major public health concern and street foods have been associated with microbiological contamination and low hygienic standards (WHO, 2006). The ...

• Assessment of the Potential Outbreak of Aedes-Borne Diseases During the Covid-19 Restriction Period in Cape Coast 

  Ayettey, Joana (University of Cape Coast, 2022-10)

  Vector-borne diseases transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes pose a significant public health threat worldwide. This study focused on assessing the risk of Aedes-borne disease outbreaks during the Covid-19 restriction period based ...
• Sustainability Assessment of Community Resource Management Areas (Crema) in Ghana: The Case of Adwenaase Crema in the Assin Foso Municipality 

  Asamoah, Prince Kweku (University of Cape Coast, 2023-04)

  There are over 40 CREMAs at various developmental levels in Ghana based on existing records, which portray varying outcomes in terms of their intended purpose, yielding some uncertainties about sustainability of CREMAs ...
• Biodiesel production from tropical almond (Terminalia Cattapa L.) Seed oil 

  Dzamesi, Hayford Kwadzo (University of Cape Coast, 2023-05)

  The aim of this work was to produce biodiesel from oil of tropical almond (Terminalia catappa) seed using response surface method (Box-Behnken design). Tropical almond seed oil was extracted using the Soxhlet ...
• The consequences of open defecation on Kakungu, Kassena-Nankana West District, Ghana 

  Ayonno, Martha Lardi (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09)

  The study seeks to describe the consequence of open defecation on Kakungu due to lack of household latrines in the Kassena-Nankana West District in Ghana. The study employed both qualitative and quantitative Methodology ...
• The existing linkages of household water quality and sanitation systems at Denu in Ketu South Municipality, Ghana 

  Ayivor, Cyril (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09)

  The study sought to investigate the household water quality & sanitation systems. The data gathered (questionnaire and laboratory analysis) were analyzed using Microsoft excel. The study revealed that the main water sources ...
• Evaluation of health and safety practices at workplaces in New Juaben municipality, Ghana 

  Atepre, Reuben Kennedy (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09)

  This study evaluates problems and issues related to Occupational Health and Safety at Eastern Regional Hospital Koforidua (ERHK) and Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) all in Koforidua. The study was a descriptive survey ...
• Threats to forest reserve management from mining practices in Tarkwa forest district, Western Region, Ghana 

  Asiamah, Dorcas Nyama (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09)

  The study assessed threats to forest reserve management from mining practices in the Tarkwa Forest District of the Western region of Ghana. The study’s research design is a qualitative research design. The study uses ...
• Health seeking behaviours of youth in relation to sexually transmitted diseases 

  Asante, Kwapong Lovina (University of Cape Coast, 2019-09)

  Health Seeking Behavior refers to those actions’ individuals undertake to find appropriate solutions for health problems. This study examined the rationale behind delay in seeking treatment for STI. Data was collected using ...
• The State of Pesticide Use Among Cocoa Farmers in Volta Region of Ghana 

  Kosivi, Richard Kodjo (University of Cape Coast, 2020-10)

  The main objective of this study was to assess knowledge, attitude and practices with respect to pesticide usage, alternative pest control methods and associated risks among cocoa farmers in the Volta region. A multi-stage ...
• Assessment of Level of Noise From Some Selected Churches in Southern Shana 

  Debrah Yeboah, Isaac (UCC, 2019-09)

  A hand-held Sound level Meter (SLM) calibrated at 114 decibels (dBA) and frequency of 1000Hz was used for the real-time measurement of noise levels from 10 churches at La Nkwantanang Madina Municipal District and Adenta ...
• Production of Biodiesel from Parkia Biglobosa Oil Using Heterogeneous Bi-Functional Clay Catalyst 

  Kipkoech, Rogers (University of Cape Coast, 2021-10)

  The aim of this study was to produce biodiesel from non-edible Parkia biglobosa oil using heterogeneous bi-functional Na2CO3-clay catalyst. Soxhlet extraction method was used to extract the oil from Parkia biglobosa seeds ...
• Indiscriminate Disposal of waste in Amamoma 

  Bleusi Sogbey, Gideon (UCC, 2019-09)

  Waste generation is an integral aspect of human existence that is unavoidable. It is a product of resource use process that has the capacity of abusing the environment and constitute a threat to public health if not well ...
• Perception of food vendors on medical examination at Kasoa in Central region, Ghana 

  Ossuman, Hussein (2019-09)

  Medical examination is very essential in controlling and preventing many communicable diseases such as cholera, typhoid fever, etc. among cooked food vendors and since they can aid in the transmission of communicable ...
• Hygiene practices among waste management workers at La Nkwantanang-Madina municipality 

  Oman, Gifty Abena (UCC, 2021-01)

  Waste workers are exposed to a variety of work related hazards which may be harmful to their health. The nature of Municipal waste management practices in Ghana especially in major cities as a whole has led to the poor ...
• Effectiveness of polluter-pay-principle in selected low and high income communities in the Greater Accra region 

  Appiah Ocran, Seth (UCC, 2020-11)

  Waste management as a social problem has neither spared the developed nor developing nations as statistics have proven that some developed nations are seriously grappling with this bane. The study therefore sought to assess ...
• Waste segregation practices in health facilities in Akuapem North Municipality 

  Appiah, Eric Ofori (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09)

  The desire of international organizations and governments to ensure health care waste from our various health care facilities are properly sorted and segregated is enormous. As a result, different policy programs have been ...
• Sustainable use and management of cemeteries in the Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana 

  Joseph Kweipeh, Annan (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09)

  Land for burials is one of the issues that Metropolitan areas are confronted with. Cemeteries have become a valuable and a limited resource and should not be forgotten that land for cemetery usage in the Accra Metropolis ...
• Characteristics of solid waste generated in Techiman, Ghana 

  Agyei, Gyimah Yaw (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09)

  Waste collection and disposal has been a challenge for many metropolitan and municipal assemblies in Ghana including the Techiman Municipal Assembly. The study focused on the characteristics (the physical composition and ...
• The role of stakeholders in the management of household solid waste in New Juaben Municipality, Ghana 

  Aguadze, George (University of Cape Coast, 2020-11)

  The aim of this study was assessing the role of key stakeholders in household solid waste management in the New Juaben Municipality. The study employed a mixed method approach involving the collection of quantitative and ...
• Assessment of hygienic practices among street food vendors in Sekondi, Ghana 

  Aglidza, Emmanuel Mawusi (University of Cape Coast, 2019-09)

  Food poisoning, food borne diseases and food safety have been declared a major public health concern and street foods have been associated with microbiological contamination and low hygienic standards (WHO, 2006). The ...

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