Browsing SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES by Subject "Hypertension"
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Quaicoe, Philip; Takramah, Wisdom; Axame, Wisdom Kudzo; Owusu, Richard; Parbey, Phyllis Atta; Tarkang, Elvis; Takase, Mohammed; Adjuik, Martin; Kweku, Margaret
(University of Cape Coast, 2017)
Background: Diabetes Mellitus is a major cause of morbidity globally. Type 2
diabetes is more common and is increasingly becoming an important medical and
public health issue. This study identified the risk factors ...
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Atinyi, Roland; Takramah, Wisdom; Axame, Wisdom Kudzo; Owusu, Richard; Parbey, Phyllis Atta; Takase, Mohammed; Adjuik, Martin; Tarkang, Elvis; Kweku, Margaret
(University of Cape Coast, 2017)
Background: With the changing trends in the epidemiology of hypertension (HPT), recent studies have shown an increasing prevalence of HPT in rural than urban communities. This study examined the prevalence of HPT and its ...
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Bani, Fafali; Nyavor, Peace; Agbemafle, Isaac; Takramah, Wisdom; Agboli, Eric; Tarkang, Elvis; Takase, Mohammed; Kweku, Margaret
(University of Cape Coast, 2017)
Hypertension (HPT) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and it is now emerging as a public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. This study reports on prevalence and its awareness of HPT among traders ...
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Fiagbe, Joseph Wolorm Kwame; Takramah, Wisdom; Axame, Wisdom Kudzo; Owusu, Richard; Parbey, Phyllis Atta; Adjuik, Martin; Takase, Mohamed; Tarkang, Elvis; Kweku, Margaret
(University of Cape Coast, 2017-08-01)
Background: Diabetes Mellitus (DM), one of the Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) is a major
cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and is increasingly becoming an important public health
concern. This study examined ...