Teaching practice is one of the major ways in teacher preparation. It therefore enhances pre-service teacher preparation and provides opportunity to beginning teachers’ to real life situation of teaching and to become ...

Contraceptive use is an important intervention in reducing unplanned pregnancies and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). This study investigates the knowledge of contraceptive use, identify the barriers of ...

The study was conducted to determine the prevalence of health related behaviours among school going adolescents in the Central Region of Ghana, and explore factors influencing these behaviours. A descriptive cross-sectional ...

Living a healthy lifestyle is a panacea to quality of life. As many people live healthy lifestyles, the national development is positively affected. This paper examined the role of active lifestyles in healthy living and ...

Adolescents satisfaction with healthcare delivery is critical in enhancing health seeking behaviors in Ghana. Using a cross sectional design, this study sought to find out factors influencing in-school adolescents’ ...

Prolonged labour is one of the leading causes of death among mothers and newborns in the developing countries including Ghana. Delayed labour has the propensity to lead pregnant women experience serious complications such ...

Abstract Extant epidemiological and social diagnosis information shows an alarming upsurge in the prevalence of overweight and obesity over the last decade in developing countries including Ghana. Despite literature on ...

Background and purpose: Despite HIV testing and counselling (HTC) being recognized as important elements of any effective prevention, detection, care, and management programmes across many societies as part of their primary ...

Marijuana utilization among school aged adolescents is major public and mental health concern in Ghana and other developing countries, with the rate of usage soaring high among school going adolescents. The objective of ...

Stress leads to physiologic dysfunction and cardiometabolic disease. Allostatic load score (ALS) measures stress-induced cardiovascular, metabolic, and inflammatory biomarkers. We estimated the odds of high ALS by reason ...