Background Effect of indoor air pollution (IAP) on birth weight remains largely unexplored but yet purported as the most important environmental exposure for pregnant women in developing countries due to the effects of ...

Air pollution is associated with premature mortality and a wide spectrum of diseases. Traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) is one of the most concerning sources of air pollution for human exposure and health. Until TRAP ...

Abstract: Antibodies have become the preferred therapeutic treatment option for cancers. Antibody therapy is associated with low toxic profile and specific in its activity, unlike chemotherapy and ra- diotherapy. Types ...

Protective immunity to Plasmodium falciparum malaria acquired after natural exposure is largely antibody mediated. IgG-spe- cific P. falciparum EMP1 (PfEMP1) proteins on the infected erythrocyte surface are particularly ...

Urinary tract infections culminating from poor diagnosis during pregnancy puts pregnant women at high risk of serious complications. This study investigated the incidence of urinary tract infections among pregnant ...

Background: Our objective was to assess whether dietary vitamin D (vitD) intake and sunlight ex- posure during pregnancy is associated with birth outcomes in a healthy Ghanaian population. Methods: A population-based ...

Background: Studies considering the association between adolescents’ risky sexual behaviour and how they perceive themselves to be at risk of HIV infection are scares in Ghana. The study assessed the association between ...

Evidence-based practice in medicine requires clinical signs and symptoms of malaria to be con- firmed by microscopic detection of the parasite in blood sample of patients. In some cases, how- ever, such signs and symptoms ...