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Access to Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Information and Services in Ghana: A Community-Based Case-Control Study

Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku; Hagan Jr., John Elvis; Seidu, Abdul-Aziz; Budu, Eugene; Hormenu, Thomas; Mintah, Joseph Kwame; Sambah, Francis; Schack, Thomas (University of Cape Coast, 2019-12)

Pregnancy among girls 10–19 years remains a challenge that requires critical resolution all over the world. Despite this worrying sexual phenomenon, research pertaining to prevention information and related services in ...
Determinants of HIV Testing and Counseling Utilization among Trainee Nurses and Midwives in Central Region of Ghana

Sambah, Francis; Hagan Jr, John Elvis; Mintah, Joseph Kwame; Hormenu, Thomas; Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku; Schack, Thomas; Seidu, Abdul-Aziz (University of Cape Coast, 2019)

As an effective vaccine for HIV is yet to be developed, HIV testing and counseling (HTC) becomes a key cornerstone for the prevention and care strategies for HIV/AIDS pandemic both globally and in Ghana. This study examined ...
Examining Pregnancy Related Socio-Cultural Factors Among Adolescent Girls in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem Municipality in the Central Region of Ghana: A Case-Control Study

Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku; Hagan Jr., John Elvis; Seidu, Abdul-Aziz; Mintah, Joseph Kwame; Sambah, Francis; Schack, Thomas; Hormenu, Thomas (University of Cape Coast, 2019-04)

Given that Ghana continues to record higher rates of adolescent pregnancy among rural dwellers, notably, those living in the Brong Ahafo, Central and Volta regions, it is surprising that scholarly information related to ...
Factors associated with the utilization of electronic medical records in the Eastern Region of Ghana

Essuman, Lawrence R.; Apaak, Daniel; Ansah, Edward W.; Sambah, Francis; Ansah, Joyce E.; Opare, Mercy; Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku (University of Cape Coast, 2020-08)

This study examined the factors associated with the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) in public hospitals in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Three hundred and ninety-six (396) healthcare professionals were surveyed from ...
Mass Media Exposure and Women’s Household Decision-Making Capacity in 30 Sub-Saharan African Countries: Analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys

Seidu, Abdul-Aziz; Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku; Hagan Jr., John Elvis; Ameyaw, Edward Kwabena; Abodey, Eric; Odoi, Amanda; Agbaglo, Ebenezer; Sambah, Francis; Tackie, Vivian; Schack, Thomas (University of Cape Coast, 2020-10)

Women’s household decision-making capacity is an essential component of their empowerment which include decisions related to personal health care, large household purchase and family visitations. Despite research evidence ...
Not just numbers: beyond counting caesarean deliveries to understanding their determinants in Ghana using a population based cross-sectional study

Seidu, Abdul-Aziz; Hagan Jr., John Elvis; Agbemavi, Wonder; Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku; Nartey, Edmond Banafo; Budu, Eugene; Sambah, Francis; Schack, Thomas (University of Cape Coast, 2020)

The increasing rate of caesarean deliveries (CD) has become a serious concern for public health experts globally. Despite this health concern, research on factors associated CD in many low- and -middle countries like Ghana ...
Nurses/Midwifery Trainees’ Knowledge, Attitudes and Utilisation of HIV Testing/Counselling Service in the Central Region of Ghana

Sambah, Francis; Hormenu, Thomas; Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku; Hagan Jr, John Elvis; Schack, Thomas (University of Cape Coast, 2018)

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 ...
Perception of pregnant women on barriers to male involvement in antenatal care in Sekondi, Ghana

Annoon, Yvonne; Hormenu, Thomas; Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku; Seidu, Abdul-Aziz; Ameyaw, Edward Kwabena; Sambah, Francis (University of Cape Coast, 2020-07)

Getting men to be actively involved in Antenatal Care (ANC) has been acknowledged by the World Health Organisation as a key indicator for better maternal health outcomes. We investigated the perception of women about ...
Socio‑economic and demographic determinants of female genital mutilation in sub‑Saharan Africa: analysis of data from demographic and health surveys

Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku; Hagan Jr., John Elvis; Ameyaw, Edward Kwabena; Seidu, Abdul‑Aziz; Budu, Eugene; Sambah, Francis; Yaya, Sanni; Torgbenu, Eric; Schack, Thomas (University of Cape Coast, 2020)

Owing to the severe repercussions associated with female genital mutilation (FGM) and its illicit status in many countries, the WHO, human rights organisations and governments of most sub-Saharan African countries have ...

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