UCC IR Home
→
Browsing by Subject

Browsing by Subject "Anaemia"

Now showing items 1-11 of 11

Adolescent Pregnancy and the Risk of Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria and Anaemia – A Pilot Study from Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, Ghana

Orish, Verner N.; Onyeabor, Onyekachi S.; Boampong, Johnson; Aforakwah, Richmond; Nwaefuna, Ekene; Iriemenam, Nnaemeka C. (University of Cape Coast, 2012-05)

The problem of malaria in adolescence has been surpassed by the immense burden of malaria in children, most especially less than 5. A substantial amount of work done on malaria in pregnancy in endemic regions has not ...
Adolescent pregnancy and the risk of Plasmodium falciparum malaria and anaemia–a pilot study from Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis, Ghana

Orish, Onyekachi S. Onyeabor, Boampong Johnson, Aforakwah Richmond, Ekene Nwaefuna, Nnaemeka C. Iriemenam; Verner, N. Orish; Onyeabor, ,Onyekachi S.; Boampong, Johnson; Aforakwah, Richmond; Ekene, Nwaefuna; Nnaemeka, C. Iriemenam (University of Cape Coast, 2012-05-28)

The problem of malaria in adolescence has been surpassed by the immense burden of malaria in children, most especially less than 5. A substantial amount of work done on malaria in pregnancy in endemic regions has not ...
Factors affecting birth weight in Cape Coast, Ghana

Prah, James; Ameyaw, Elvis O.; Afoakwah, Richmond; Kudom, Andreas (University of Cape Coast, 2016)

Background: This study aimed at determining the incidence of low birth weight among live births and maternal anaemia and to investigate the association between some maternal factors and birth weight. Methods: This was a ...
Factors affecting birth weight in Cape Coast, Ghana

Prah, James; Ameyaw, Elvis O.; Afoakwah, Richmond; Kudom, Andreas (University of Cape Coast, 2016-04-04)

Background: This study aimed at determining the incidence of low birth weight among live births and maternal anaemia and to investigate the association between some maternal factors and birth weight. Methods: This was a ...
Preoperative Anaemia and Associated Postoperative Outcomes in Noncardiac Surgery Patients in Central Region of Ghana

Amponsah, Gladys; Charwudzi, Alice (Anesthesiology Research and Practice, 2017)

Introduction. Several studies suggest that preoperative anaemia (PA) is associated with adverse postoperative outcomes, but little is known about these outcomes in the Central Region of Ghana. *is study aims to determine ...
Prevalence of asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infection, anaemia and use of ITNs among pregnant women yet to receive IPTp in parts of southern Ghana

Afutu, Leslie L; Boampong, Johnson N; Quashie, Neils B (2020)

Background: Asymptomatic malaria in pregnancy evades most fever-based surveillance systems yet causes significant morbidities such as anaemia in the pregnant woman and low birth weight in the neonate. Open Access Objective: ...
Prevalence of intermittent preventive treatment with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) use during pregnancy and other associated factors in Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana

Orish, Verner N.; Onyeabor, Onyekachi S.; Boampong, Johnson N.; Afoakwah, Richmond; Nwaefuna, Ekene; Acquah, Samuel; Sanyaolu, Adekunle O.; Iriemenam, Nnaemeka C. (University of Cape Coast, 2015)

Background: Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) has been adopted as policy by most countries in sub-Saharan Africa. This cross-sectional study assessed the prevalence ...
Second Trimester Anaemia in Pregnant Ghanaians

Dei-Adomakoh, Y.; Acquaye, J.K. (2018-03)

BACKGROUND: Anaemia is considered a severe public health problem by WHO and is seen as such in Ghana. Its prevalence in pregnancy has remained high despite improved antenatal care. The main purpose of this study was to ...
Second Trimester Anaemia in Pregnant Ghanaians

Dei-Adomakoh, Y.; .Acquaye†, J.K; Ekem, I.; Segbefia, C. (2014-10)

BACKGROUND: Anaemia is considered a severe public health problem by WHO and is seen as such in Ghana. Its prevalence in pregnancy has remained high despite improved antenatal care. The main purpose of this study was to ...
Second Trimester Anaemia in Pregnant Ghanaians

Dei-Adomakoh, Y.; Acquaye, J.K.; Ekem, I.; Segbefia, C. (2014-12)

BACKGROUND: Anaemia is considered a severe public health problem by WHO and is seen as such in Ghana. Its prevalence in pregnancy has remained high despite improved antenatal care. The main purpose of this study was to ...
Second Trimester Anaemia in Pregnant Ghanaians

Dei-Adomakoh, Y.; .Acquaye, J.K; Ekem, I.; Segbefia, C. (West African Journal of Medicine, 2014)

BACKGROUND: Anaemia is considered a severe public health problem by WHO and is seen as such in Ghana. Its prevalence in pregnancy has remained high despite improved antenatal care. The main purpose of this study was to ...

Now showing items 1-11 of 11

Search UCC IR

Advanced Search

Browse

All of UCC IR

Browsing by Subject "Anaemia"

Browsing by Subject "Anaemia"

Search UCC IR

Browse

All of UCC IR

My Account