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  • Ocular manifestations of sickle cell disease at the Korle-bu Hospital, Accra, Ghana 
    Osafo-Kwaako, Alfred; Kimani, Kahaki; Ilako, Dunera (2010-10)
    Sickle cell hemoglobinopathies are a group of inherited diseases characterized by an abnormality in the β-chain of the hemoglobin molecule. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is found all over the world except in the Far East ...
  • Ocular manifestations of sickle cell disease at the Korle-bu Hospital, Accra, Ghana 
    Osafo-Kwaako, Alfred; Kimani, Kahaki; Akafo, Stephen (2010-10)
    Sickle cell hemoglobinopathies are a group of inherited diseases characterized by an abnormality in the β-chain of the hemoglobin molecule. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is found all over the world except in the Far East ...
  • Ocular manifestations of sickle cell disease at the Korle-bu Hospital, Accra, Ghana 
    Osafo-Kwaako, Alfred; Kiman, Kahak; Akafo, Stephen (2010-10)
    Sickle cell hemoglobinopathies are a group of inherited diseases characterized by an abnormality in the ~-chain of the hemoglobin molecule. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is found all over the world except in the Far East ...
  • Ocular manifestations of sickle cell disease at the Korle-bu Hospital, Accra, Ghana 
    Osafo-Kwaako, Alfred; Kiman, Kahaki; Ilako, Dunera; Akafo, Stephen; Ekem, Ivy; Rodrigues, Onike; Enweronu-Laryea, Christabel; Nentwich, Martin M. (European Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011)
    PurPose. To determine the magnitude and pattern of ocular manifestations in sickle cell disease at Korle-bu Hospital, Accra, Ghana. Methods. Hospital-based cross-sectional study including all patients with sickle cell ...
  • Ocular Symptoms of SAR-CoV-2: Indication of Possible Ocular Transmission or Viral Shedding 
    Ocansey, Stephen; Abu, Emmanuel Kwasi; Abraham, Carl Halladay; Owusu-Ansah, Andrew; Boadi-Kusi, Samuel Bert; Ilechie, Alex Azuka; Acheampong, Desmond Omane (Taylor and Francis, 2020)
    The recently identified novel coronavirus (CoV), the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), causes the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). While published data about other highly infectious human ...
  • Ocularfeatures Of Hytpocalcaemiain A 35- Year Old Woman - A Case Report 
    ADEPOJU, FG; OLA TUNJI, FO; ADEBISI, SA; RAHMAN, GA (NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, 2004)
    The case of a 35-year-old teacher who developed persistent hypocalcaemia following subtotal thyroidectomy for simple multinodular goitre is presented. She developed carpopedal spasm with positive Trousseau's and Chvostek's ...
  • Oculo-Visual Findings among Industrial Mine Workers at Goldfields Ghana Limited, Tarkwa 
    Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G. O.; Ocansey, S.; Abu, E. K.; Kyei, S.; Boadi-Kusi, S. B. (University of Cape Coast, 2012)
    Objective: The focus of this study was to evaluate the visual status of mine workers who were directly involved in mining and/or are exposed to the mining environment. Methods: A hospital based cross-sectional study was ...
  • Off-farm labour participation and farm household income in Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese district of the Central region of Ghana 
    Sebu, Joshua (University of Cape Coast, 2011-08)
    This study sought to determine the effects of off-farm economic activities on farm household income in the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District in the Central Region of Ghana. A cross-sectional survey design was used and data ...
  • Oil and Gas Expectation Management in Ghana 
    Aklorbortu, Moses Dotsey (University of Cape Coast, 2016-09)
    It is expected that the discovery of oil and gas in commercial quantity in the jubilee field in Ghana raises the hope and expectation of revenue flow and job creation for the citizens. However, oil and gas could end up ...
  • Old Welcome for New Visitors: A Study of Ntona Shrine of Elmina in the Context of Christianity in Africa 
    Amedorme, Dorcas (University of Cape Coast, 2018-07)
    The study sought to investigate the concept of African Christianity and tried to relate it to the Ntona shrine. The study also aimed at explaining the nature of the Ntona shrine and the historical circumstances that accounted ...
  • On a liquid drop ”falling” in a heavier miscible fluid 
    Buah-Bassuah, Paul K.; Rojas, Rene; Residori, Stefania; Arecchi, F.T. (University of Cape Coast, 2005)
    We report a new type of drop instability, where the density difference between the drop and the solvent is negative. We show that the drop falls inside the solvent down to a minimum height, then fragmentation takes place ...
  • On Behaviour of a host-vector epidemic model with non-linear incidence 
    Akoto, Bismark; Essel, Emmanuel Kwame; S¨oderbacka, Gunnar (University of Cape Coast, 2012)
    In this paper we find the possible phase portraits and bifurcations for a general class of host-vector epidemic models with non-linear incidence function generalizing the Ross model
  • On human life: Traditional AKAN ethical perspectives 
    Appiah-Sekyere, Paul (University of Cape Coast, 2018)
    Prior to the advent of foreign cultures and religions such as Christianity and Islam, issues such as teenage pregnancy, abortion and suicide that threaten the dignity of human life were very rare among traditional Akans. ...
  • On Immanuel Kant’s concept of duty 
    Abraham, Kow Kwegya Amissah (University of Cape Coast, 2019)
    Central to the philosophical discourse on duty is its ontology, the sanctioning entity, and what legitimises an act to assume the status of duty. Kant conceives of duty to involve the recognition of, and submission to the ...
  • On inherent complement verbs in Kwa 
    Korsah, Sampson (University of Cape Coast, 2014)
    Several analyses have been proposed for the “inherent complement erbs” (ICVs) of the Kwa languages. In this paper, I propose that given the morphosyntactic and semantic properties of both the erb and its complement, it ...
  • On the amplification of acoustic phonons in carbon nanotube 
    Dompreh, K. A.; Mensah, N. G.; Sakyi-Arthur, D.; Mensah, S. Y. (University of Cape Coast, 2016)
    We present a theoretical study of acoustic phonons amplification in Carbon Nanotubes (CNT). The phenomenon is via Cerenkov emission (CE) of acoustic phonons using intraband transitions proposed by Mensah et. al., [1] in ...
  • On the detection of influential outliers in linear regression analysis 
    Zakaria, Arimiyaw; Howard, Nathaniel Kwamina; Nkansah, Bismark Kwao (University of Cape Coast, 2014-07-30)
    In this paper, we propose a measure for detecting influential outliers in linear regression analysis. The performance of the proposed method, called the Coefficient of Determination Ratio (CDR), is then compared with some ...
  • On the existence of positive periodic solutions for totally nonlinear neutral differential equations of the second-order with functional delay 
    Essel, Emmanuel K.; Yankson, Ernest (University of Cape Coast, 2014)
    We prove that the totally nonlinear second-order neutral diferential equation dt2x(t) + p(t)ddtx(t) + q(t)h(x(t)) =ddtc(t, x(t − τ (t))) + f(t, ρ(x(t)), g(x(t − τ (t)))) has positive periodic solutions by employing the ...
  • On the familiarity of iranian efl teachers and learners with post-method, and its realization 
    Razmjoo, Seyyed Ayatollah; Ranjbar, Hamid; Payame, Mohammad Hamed Hoomanfard (University of Cape Coast, 2013)
    One of the most dramatic changes English Language Teaching has witnessed is the demise of the concept of method and its replacement by Kumaravadivelu’s post-method based pedagogy free from the constraints of methods. ...
  • On the grammar of scam: transitivity, manipulation and deception in scam emails 
    Anafo, Comfort; Ngula, Richmond S. (University of Cape Coast, 2020)
    This study examines the language of scam, focusing on one key lexicogrammatical system for representing experience, the system of TRANSITIVITY. The study is informed by systemic functional linguistics theory and is based ...