• Preliminary assessment of heavy metal distribution in the soils of the university of cape coast nature reserve, Ghana 

  Pappoe, Alex Nii (University of Cape Coast, 2009-07-06)

  This study investigated the effect of Ncomputing technology on management of computing resources in Rwanda, by considering Nyamata District Hospital as a case study. Its findings would be significant to policy makers ...
• Working conditions of male and female artisanal and small-scale Gold miners in Ghana: Examining existing disparities 

  Armah, Frederick Ato; Boamah, Sheila A.; Quansah, Reginald; Obiri, Samuel; Luginaah, Isaac (University of Cape Coast, 2017)

  Artisanal and small scale mining (ASM) provides a livelihood to more than 100 million men and women Worldwide, mostly in the global south. Although the sector is male-dominated, the number of women engaged in its activities ...
• Women's empowerment in the context of millennium development goal 3: A case study of married women in Ghana 

  Boateng, Godfred Odei; Kuuire, Vincent Zubedaar; Ung, Mengieng; Amoyaw, Jonathan Anim; Armah, Frederick Ato; Luginaah, Isaac (University of Cape Coast, 2012-11-30)

  This paper assesses women's empowerment in Ghana in the light of the Millennium Development Goal 3. Data for the study were drawn from the 2008 Ghana Demographic Health Survey with an analytic sample of 1,876 married women ...
• Women’s bigger burden: disparities in outcomes of large scale land acquisition in Sierra Leone 

  Yengoh, Genesis Tambang; Armah, Frederick Ato; Steen, Karin (University of Cape Coast, 2019)

  Women farmers make up a majority of small-scale food producers in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite their important role in the food and livelihood security of their households and communities, women continue to face substantial ...
• Women in physics in Ghana: Our story 

  Andam, Aba Bentil; Amponsah, Paulina Ekua; Nsiah-Akoto, Irene; Hood, Christiana Odumah; Nyarko, Savannah (University of Cape Coast, 2019-06-03)

  The status of women physicists in academia and industry has improved over the last decade in Ghana but not without challenges. It will take some time before women are well represented, especially at the professorial level. ...
• Water requirement of sunflower (helianthus annuus l.) In a tropical humid-coastal Savanna Zone 

  Yawson, David O.; Bonsu, Mensa; Armah, Frederick A.; Afrifa, Ernest K. A. (University of Cape Coast, 2011)

  Productivity of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) is strongly regulated by the availability of water and greatest yield losses occur when water shortage occurs at flowering. Field experiment was carried out to study the ...
• Water quality index in the Tarkwa gold mining area in Ghana 

  Armah, Frederick A.; Luginaah, Isaac; Ason, Benjamin (University of Cape Coast, 2012)

  Water quality and human health are inextricable linked. Te present study assessed the water quality index (WQI) based on physicochemical analyses of twenty-six ground water sampling stations in the Tarkwa mining municipality ...
• Virtual water fows under projected climate, land use and population change: the case of UK feed barley and meat 

  Yawson, D.O; Mohan, S.; Armah, F.A.; Ball, T.; Mulholland, B.; Adu, M.O.; White, P.J. (University of Cape Coast, 2019)

  The fow of water through food commodity trade has been rationalized in the virtual water concept. Estimates of future virtual water flows under climate, land use, and population changes could have instrumental value for ...
• Vertical electrical sounding survey for groundwater exploration for rural water supply in parts of Ketu South in the Volta Region of Ghana 

  Adadzi, Patrick; Coffie, Harrison; Afetorgbor, Emmanuel; Takase, Mohammed (University of Cape Coast, 2018-05-28)

  Hydrogeological investigations and geophysical surveys are important methods in many subsurface characterization studies. This work examines the importance of geophysical surveys in the construction and development of ...
• Unreactive phosphorus-Organophosphonates (mini review) 

  Kuhn, Ramona; Bryant, Isaac Mbir; Martienssen, Marion (University of Cape Coast, 2019)

  Phosphonates comprise a very large group of organophosphonates including aminophosphonates. Their main chemical feature leads to complexation of earth alkaline metals and transition metals (under stoichiometric). Therefore ...
• The wastewater nutrient removal efficiences of chlorella sorokiniana and scenedesmus obtusiusculus 

  Mbir, Bryant Isaac; Mensah, Appah John Kwame (University of Cape Coast, 2017-07-03)

  Urine treatment and nutrient removal was studied on a pilot scale in the DESAH building for a period of 3 months. The essence of the study was to evaluate the practical nutrient removal efficiencies of Chlorella sorokiniana ...
• The unusual suspects? Perception of underlying causes of anthropogenic climate change in coastal Communities in Cambodia and Tanzania 

  Armah, Frederick Ato; Yengoh, Genesis T.; Ung, Mengieng; Luginaah, Isaac; Chuenpagdee, Ratana; Campbell, Gwyn (University of Cape Coast, 2016)

  Public perception of the underlying causes of anthropogenic climate change is a complex and subjective issue that is critical to effective risk communication. This issue is important to scientists and policymakers because ...
• THE relationship between traditional authorities and decentralized structures in GHANA: Conflicting roles or a struggle for power and legitimacy 

  Taabazuin, Joseph; Armah, Frederick; Dixon, Jenna; Luginaah, Isaac (University of Cape Coast, 2013-02-21)

  This paper uses the Wenchi District as a case study to generate a nuanced understanding of the interactive process between decentralized government structures and traditional authority in the context of Ghana’s highly ...
• The radon health hazards education in Ghana 

  Nsiah-Akoto, Irene; Andam, Aba Bentil; Amponsah, Paulina Ekua; Hood, Christiana Odumah (University of Cape Coast, 2012)

  Radiation and radioactive isotopes constitute a natural part of our environment. High concentrations of these radioactive isotopes in the environment can be a threat to our health. The largest fraction of the natural ...
• The frequency of hypertension and pre-hypertension among adults in the Hohoe Municipality of Ghana 

  Solomon, Incoom; Adjuik, Martin; Takramah, Wisdom; Axame, Wisdom Kudzo; Owusu, Richard; Parbey, Phyllis Atta; Takase, Mohammed; Tarkang, Elvis; Kweku, Margaret (University of Cape Coast, 2017-08-22)

  Background: Hypertension is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and is increasingly becoming an important medical and public health issue. This study assessed the frequency of hypertension and pre-hypertension ...
• The effects of water salinity and potassium levels on yield, fruit quality and water consumption of a native central Anatolian tomato species (Lycopersicon esculantum) 

  Yurtseven, E.; Kesmez, G.D.; Unlukara, A. (University of Cape Coast, 2005)

  The effects of four irrigation water salinities (0.25, 2.5, 5 and 10 dS m 1) and three potassium fertilizer levels (0, 5 and 10 mmol l1) on yield and some quality parameters of a native Central Anatolian tomato species ...
• Technology adoption in Small-Scale agriculture: The Case of Cameroon and Ghana 

  Yengoh, Genesis .; Frederick, Armah; Svensson, Mats G. E. (University of Cape Coast, 2009)

  This study explores one of the most important questions for alleviating poverty in sub-Saharan Africa, why are advancements in agricultural technology not taking root in this region? Using data from deep interviews of 42 ...
• Systematic review of the effects of agricultural interventions on food security in Northern Ghana 

  Adu, Michael Osei; Yawson, David Oscar; Armah, Frederick Ato; Abano, Ernest Ekow; Quansah, Reginald (University of Cape Coast, 2018-09-07)

  Background Food insecurity and poverty rates in Ghana are highest in the districts from latitude 8˚N upwards. These have motivated several interventions aimed at addressing the food insecurity via promoting agricultural ...
• Supplementary dataonrapid sampleclean-up Procedure of aminophosphonatesforLC/MS analysis 

  Kuhn, Ramona; MbirBryant, Isaac; Martienssen, Marion (University of Cape Coast, 2020-05-23)

  Minimising matrix effects through high sample purity is ofmajor importance for LC/MS analysis. Here we provide supplementary data and protocols related to the article “Rapid sample clean-up procedure of aminophosphonates ...
• Suitability of two methods for determination of point of zero charge (pzc) of adsorbents in soils 

  ` Miyittah, Michael K.; syawo, Francis W.; Kumah, Kingsley K.; Stanley, Craig D.; Rechcigl, Jack E. (University of Cape Coast, 2014)

  The points of zero charge (PZC) of manganese oxide (MnO2), titanium dioxide (TiO2), aluminum (Al) laterite, ferruginous (Fe) laterite, aluminum oxide (Al2O3), and a commercial activated carbon sample (AC001) were determine ...

• Preliminary assessment of heavy metal distribution in the soils of the university of cape coast nature reserve, Ghana 

  Pappoe, Alex Nii (University of Cape Coast, 2009-07-06)

  This study investigated the effect of Ncomputing technology on management of computing resources in Rwanda, by considering Nyamata District Hospital as a case study. Its findings would be significant to policy makers ...
• Working conditions of male and female artisanal and small-scale Gold miners in Ghana: Examining existing disparities 

  Armah, Frederick Ato; Boamah, Sheila A.; Quansah, Reginald; Obiri, Samuel; Luginaah, Isaac (University of Cape Coast, 2017)

  Artisanal and small scale mining (ASM) provides a livelihood to more than 100 million men and women Worldwide, mostly in the global south. Although the sector is male-dominated, the number of women engaged in its activities ...
• Women's empowerment in the context of millennium development goal 3: A case study of married women in Ghana 

  Boateng, Godfred Odei; Kuuire, Vincent Zubedaar; Ung, Mengieng; Amoyaw, Jonathan Anim; Armah, Frederick Ato; Luginaah, Isaac (University of Cape Coast, 2012-11-30)

  This paper assesses women's empowerment in Ghana in the light of the Millennium Development Goal 3. Data for the study were drawn from the 2008 Ghana Demographic Health Survey with an analytic sample of 1,876 married women ...
• Women’s bigger burden: disparities in outcomes of large scale land acquisition in Sierra Leone 

  Yengoh, Genesis Tambang; Armah, Frederick Ato; Steen, Karin (University of Cape Coast, 2019)

  Women farmers make up a majority of small-scale food producers in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite their important role in the food and livelihood security of their households and communities, women continue to face substantial ...
• Women in physics in Ghana: Our story 

  Andam, Aba Bentil; Amponsah, Paulina Ekua; Nsiah-Akoto, Irene; Hood, Christiana Odumah; Nyarko, Savannah (University of Cape Coast, 2019-06-03)

  The status of women physicists in academia and industry has improved over the last decade in Ghana but not without challenges. It will take some time before women are well represented, especially at the professorial level. ...
• Water requirement of sunflower (helianthus annuus l.) In a tropical humid-coastal Savanna Zone 

  Yawson, David O.; Bonsu, Mensa; Armah, Frederick A.; Afrifa, Ernest K. A. (University of Cape Coast, 2011)

  Productivity of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) is strongly regulated by the availability of water and greatest yield losses occur when water shortage occurs at flowering. Field experiment was carried out to study the ...
• Water quality index in the Tarkwa gold mining area in Ghana 

  Armah, Frederick A.; Luginaah, Isaac; Ason, Benjamin (University of Cape Coast, 2012)

  Water quality and human health are inextricable linked. Te present study assessed the water quality index (WQI) based on physicochemical analyses of twenty-six ground water sampling stations in the Tarkwa mining municipality ...
• Virtual water fows under projected climate, land use and population change: the case of UK feed barley and meat 

  Yawson, D.O; Mohan, S.; Armah, F.A.; Ball, T.; Mulholland, B.; Adu, M.O.; White, P.J. (University of Cape Coast, 2019)

  The fow of water through food commodity trade has been rationalized in the virtual water concept. Estimates of future virtual water flows under climate, land use, and population changes could have instrumental value for ...
• Vertical electrical sounding survey for groundwater exploration for rural water supply in parts of Ketu South in the Volta Region of Ghana 

  Adadzi, Patrick; Coffie, Harrison; Afetorgbor, Emmanuel; Takase, Mohammed (University of Cape Coast, 2018-05-28)

  Hydrogeological investigations and geophysical surveys are important methods in many subsurface characterization studies. This work examines the importance of geophysical surveys in the construction and development of ...
• Unreactive phosphorus-Organophosphonates (mini review) 

  Kuhn, Ramona; Bryant, Isaac Mbir; Martienssen, Marion (University of Cape Coast, 2019)

  Phosphonates comprise a very large group of organophosphonates including aminophosphonates. Their main chemical feature leads to complexation of earth alkaline metals and transition metals (under stoichiometric). Therefore ...
• The wastewater nutrient removal efficiences of chlorella sorokiniana and scenedesmus obtusiusculus 

  Mbir, Bryant Isaac; Mensah, Appah John Kwame (University of Cape Coast, 2017-07-03)

  Urine treatment and nutrient removal was studied on a pilot scale in the DESAH building for a period of 3 months. The essence of the study was to evaluate the practical nutrient removal efficiencies of Chlorella sorokiniana ...
• The unusual suspects? Perception of underlying causes of anthropogenic climate change in coastal Communities in Cambodia and Tanzania 

  Armah, Frederick Ato; Yengoh, Genesis T.; Ung, Mengieng; Luginaah, Isaac; Chuenpagdee, Ratana; Campbell, Gwyn (University of Cape Coast, 2016)

  Public perception of the underlying causes of anthropogenic climate change is a complex and subjective issue that is critical to effective risk communication. This issue is important to scientists and policymakers because ...
• THE relationship between traditional authorities and decentralized structures in GHANA: Conflicting roles or a struggle for power and legitimacy 

  Taabazuin, Joseph; Armah, Frederick; Dixon, Jenna; Luginaah, Isaac (University of Cape Coast, 2013-02-21)

  This paper uses the Wenchi District as a case study to generate a nuanced understanding of the interactive process between decentralized government structures and traditional authority in the context of Ghana’s highly ...
• The radon health hazards education in Ghana 

  Nsiah-Akoto, Irene; Andam, Aba Bentil; Amponsah, Paulina Ekua; Hood, Christiana Odumah (University of Cape Coast, 2012)

  Radiation and radioactive isotopes constitute a natural part of our environment. High concentrations of these radioactive isotopes in the environment can be a threat to our health. The largest fraction of the natural ...
• The frequency of hypertension and pre-hypertension among adults in the Hohoe Municipality of Ghana 

  Solomon, Incoom; Adjuik, Martin; Takramah, Wisdom; Axame, Wisdom Kudzo; Owusu, Richard; Parbey, Phyllis Atta; Takase, Mohammed; Tarkang, Elvis; Kweku, Margaret (University of Cape Coast, 2017-08-22)

  Background: Hypertension is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and is increasingly becoming an important medical and public health issue. This study assessed the frequency of hypertension and pre-hypertension ...
• The effects of water salinity and potassium levels on yield, fruit quality and water consumption of a native central Anatolian tomato species (Lycopersicon esculantum) 

  Yurtseven, E.; Kesmez, G.D.; Unlukara, A. (University of Cape Coast, 2005)

  The effects of four irrigation water salinities (0.25, 2.5, 5 and 10 dS m 1) and three potassium fertilizer levels (0, 5 and 10 mmol l1) on yield and some quality parameters of a native Central Anatolian tomato species ...
• Technology adoption in Small-Scale agriculture: The Case of Cameroon and Ghana 

  Yengoh, Genesis .; Frederick, Armah; Svensson, Mats G. E. (University of Cape Coast, 2009)

  This study explores one of the most important questions for alleviating poverty in sub-Saharan Africa, why are advancements in agricultural technology not taking root in this region? Using data from deep interviews of 42 ...
• Systematic review of the effects of agricultural interventions on food security in Northern Ghana 

  Adu, Michael Osei; Yawson, David Oscar; Armah, Frederick Ato; Abano, Ernest Ekow; Quansah, Reginald (University of Cape Coast, 2018-09-07)

  Background Food insecurity and poverty rates in Ghana are highest in the districts from latitude 8˚N upwards. These have motivated several interventions aimed at addressing the food insecurity via promoting agricultural ...
• Supplementary dataonrapid sampleclean-up Procedure of aminophosphonatesforLC/MS analysis 

  Kuhn, Ramona; MbirBryant, Isaac; Martienssen, Marion (University of Cape Coast, 2020-05-23)

  Minimising matrix effects through high sample purity is ofmajor importance for LC/MS analysis. Here we provide supplementary data and protocols related to the article “Rapid sample clean-up procedure of aminophosphonates ...
• Suitability of two methods for determination of point of zero charge (pzc) of adsorbents in soils 

  ` Miyittah, Michael K.; syawo, Francis W.; Kumah, Kingsley K.; Stanley, Craig D.; Rechcigl, Jack E. (University of Cape Coast, 2014)

  The points of zero charge (PZC) of manganese oxide (MnO2), titanium dioxide (TiO2), aluminum (Al) laterite, ferruginous (Fe) laterite, aluminum oxide (Al2O3), and a commercial activated carbon sample (AC001) were determine ...

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