Doe, Patience Fakornam; Oppong, Elizabeth Agyeiwaa; Sarfo, Jacob Owusu(European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2018)
The decreasing performance of student nurses in the professional licensure examinations (LE) in Ghana is a major concern to stakeholders, especially at a time when the nurse-patient ratio stands at 1: 1500. The study sought ...
Ebu, Nancy Innocentia(Gynecologic Oncology Research and Practice, 2018)
Background: The burden of HIV and cervical cancer is concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa. Women with HIV are more likely to have persistent HPV infection leading to cervical abnormalities and cancer. Cervical cancer screening ...
Asiedu, Christiana(Nursing Studies and Practice International, 2019)
Background: Adolescent is a period of transition characterized by risk taking behaviors, including sexual behaviour, which may have implications on their health. The study examined sexual experiences among senior high ...
Objective: To describe self‐management recommendations for sickle cell disease
(SCD) care among health professionals who manage SCD in Ghana.
Method: Nine health care professionals (nurses, doctors, and physician assistants) ...
DRUYE, A. Andrews; NELSON, Katherine; ROBINSON, , Brian(National Library of Medicine, 2018)
This paper reports on the findings of a study designed to establish website-based self-management recommendations for sickle cell disease. Google and Yahoo search engines
were used to search the World-Wide-Web. Purposive ...
Background: Detection of genital HPV DNA is recommended as an important strategy for modern cervical cancer
screening. Challenges include access to services, the reliance on cervical samples taken by clinicians, and ...
Boye, A.; Agbemator, VK; Mate-Siakwa, P; Essien-Baidoo, S.(International Journal of Medicine and Biomedical Research, 2016)
Background: Schistosoma haematobium co-infection with S. mansoni and soil-transmitted
helminthes afflict most-at-risk populations in endemic communities in the developing world. Aim:
This study investigated S. haematobium ...
Siakwa, Mate; Offe, Sabina(International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 2016)
Background: Teachers in early childhood education centers are the epitome of care concerning infection prevention for young children in educational programmes. The objective was a comparative descriptive quantitative survey ...
Doku, Paul Narh(Journal of Child & Adolescent Behavior, 2016)
Background: Orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) affected by HIV/AIDS frequently experience placement/ residential changes, inconsistent caregivers, abuse, neglect, disruptions in their lives and several mental health ...
Aboh, Irene Korkoi; Vowotor, Michael K.; Druye, Andrews Adjei(2020)
Background Epithermal instrumental neutron activation analysis (EINAA) technique is used for the determination and estimation of the concentration levels of micronutrients such as Sodium (Na), Magnesium (Mg), Potassium ...
Atakro, Confidence Alorse; Ninnoni, Jerry Paul; Adatara, Peter; Gross, Janet; Agbavor, Michael(Emergency Medicine International, 2016)
Registered General Nurses (RGNs) play crucial roles in emergency departments (EDs). EDs in Ghana are primarily staffed by RGNs who have had no additional formal education in emergency care. Additionally, basic, master’s, ...
Hayfron-Benjamin, Anna; Akorsu, Angela D.; Asiedua, Ernestina; Yemah, Bockarie; Ibrahim, Baidoo; Ayisi-Addo, Stephen; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas(International Journal of HIV and AIDS Research, 2019)
BACKGROUND: Adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) face the dilemmas of adolescence combined with complex issues regarding living with a chronic and stigmatizing conditions. This study aimed at identifying the psychosocial ...
M., Siakwa; Okanlawon, F. A.; Druye, A. A.; Ankobil, A.; Aniweh, Y; Dzah, S.(Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care., 2015)
BACKGROUND:
Literature reveals that there is an association between HIV infection and mental disorders.
OBJECTIVE:
The study aimed at examining the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in HIV infected individuals cared ...
Oppong, Joyce; Ampofo, Harriet; Boakye-Danquah, Charlotte; Nsiah, Ivy(International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies, 2019)
Abstract: Neonatal Jaundices is a common adverse outcome among neonates in both developed and underdeveloped countries, which is implicated by several neonatal and maternal factors. This study determined the prevalence and ...
Siakwa, Mate; John, Mildred E; Kpikpitse, Dzigbodi; Ankobil, Amadus; Hansen-Owoo, E(African Journal of Gender and Women Studies, 2018)
Bacteriuria, whether symptomatic or asymptomatic, has been found to be associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes for the mother and the baby. This comparative study compared the maternal and perinatal outcomes of pregnancy ...
Abstract: The global prevalence of overweight and obesity has more than doubled between 1980 and 2008. Using the 2008 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey data, this study explored the association between biological, ...
James, Prah; Hayfron-Benjamine, Anna; Abdulai, Mohammed; Lasim, Obed; Yvonne, Nartey; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas(Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2020)
Stigma against people living with HIV (PLHIV) among health workers remains a barrier to the provision of needed care to HIV patients worldwide. We sought to investigate predictors of HIV stigma among health workers in Cape ...
Ebu, Nancy Innocentia; Ogah, Joseph Kwesi(BMC Women's Health, 2018)
Background: Cervical cancer affects women, especially those with HIV-positive status. This study hypothesised that more HIV-positive women with high cues about cervical cancer screening, high perceived susceptibility to ...
Purpose: Preceptor evaluation is embedded in nursing education (Allen, & Molloy, 2017; Nielsen, Lasater, & Stock, 2016). It constitutes a critical component of nursing students learning both in the classroom and clinical ...
Doe, Patience Fakornam; Oppong, Elizabeth Agyeiwaa; Sarfo, Jacob Owusu(European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2018)
The decreasing performance of student nurses in the professional licensure examinations (LE) in Ghana is a major concern to stakeholders, especially at a time when the nurse-patient ratio stands at 1: 1500. The study sought ...
Ebu, Nancy Innocentia(Gynecologic Oncology Research and Practice, 2018)
Background: The burden of HIV and cervical cancer is concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa. Women with HIV are more likely to have persistent HPV infection leading to cervical abnormalities and cancer. Cervical cancer screening ...
Asiedu, Christiana(Nursing Studies and Practice International, 2019)
Background: Adolescent is a period of transition characterized by risk taking behaviors, including sexual behaviour, which may have implications on their health. The study examined sexual experiences among senior high ...
Objective: To describe self‐management recommendations for sickle cell disease
(SCD) care among health professionals who manage SCD in Ghana.
Method: Nine health care professionals (nurses, doctors, and physician assistants) ...
DRUYE, A. Andrews; NELSON, Katherine; ROBINSON, , Brian(National Library of Medicine, 2018)
This paper reports on the findings of a study designed to establish website-based self-management recommendations for sickle cell disease. Google and Yahoo search engines
were used to search the World-Wide-Web. Purposive ...
Background: Detection of genital HPV DNA is recommended as an important strategy for modern cervical cancer
screening. Challenges include access to services, the reliance on cervical samples taken by clinicians, and ...
Boye, A.; Agbemator, VK; Mate-Siakwa, P; Essien-Baidoo, S.(International Journal of Medicine and Biomedical Research, 2016)
Background: Schistosoma haematobium co-infection with S. mansoni and soil-transmitted
helminthes afflict most-at-risk populations in endemic communities in the developing world. Aim:
This study investigated S. haematobium ...
Siakwa, Mate; Offe, Sabina(International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 2016)
Background: Teachers in early childhood education centers are the epitome of care concerning infection prevention for young children in educational programmes. The objective was a comparative descriptive quantitative survey ...
Doku, Paul Narh(Journal of Child & Adolescent Behavior, 2016)
Background: Orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) affected by HIV/AIDS frequently experience placement/ residential changes, inconsistent caregivers, abuse, neglect, disruptions in their lives and several mental health ...
Aboh, Irene Korkoi; Vowotor, Michael K.; Druye, Andrews Adjei(2020)
Background Epithermal instrumental neutron activation analysis (EINAA) technique is used for the determination and estimation of the concentration levels of micronutrients such as Sodium (Na), Magnesium (Mg), Potassium ...
Atakro, Confidence Alorse; Ninnoni, Jerry Paul; Adatara, Peter; Gross, Janet; Agbavor, Michael(Emergency Medicine International, 2016)
Registered General Nurses (RGNs) play crucial roles in emergency departments (EDs). EDs in Ghana are primarily staffed by RGNs who have had no additional formal education in emergency care. Additionally, basic, master’s, ...
Hayfron-Benjamin, Anna; Akorsu, Angela D.; Asiedua, Ernestina; Yemah, Bockarie; Ibrahim, Baidoo; Ayisi-Addo, Stephen; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas(International Journal of HIV and AIDS Research, 2019)
BACKGROUND: Adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) face the dilemmas of adolescence combined with complex issues regarding living with a chronic and stigmatizing conditions. This study aimed at identifying the psychosocial ...
M., Siakwa; Okanlawon, F. A.; Druye, A. A.; Ankobil, A.; Aniweh, Y; Dzah, S.(Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care., 2015)
BACKGROUND:
Literature reveals that there is an association between HIV infection and mental disorders.
OBJECTIVE:
The study aimed at examining the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in HIV infected individuals cared ...
Oppong, Joyce; Ampofo, Harriet; Boakye-Danquah, Charlotte; Nsiah, Ivy(International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies, 2019)
Abstract: Neonatal Jaundices is a common adverse outcome among neonates in both developed and underdeveloped countries, which is implicated by several neonatal and maternal factors. This study determined the prevalence and ...
Siakwa, Mate; John, Mildred E; Kpikpitse, Dzigbodi; Ankobil, Amadus; Hansen-Owoo, E(African Journal of Gender and Women Studies, 2018)
Bacteriuria, whether symptomatic or asymptomatic, has been found to be associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes for the mother and the baby. This comparative study compared the maternal and perinatal outcomes of pregnancy ...
Abstract: The global prevalence of overweight and obesity has more than doubled between 1980 and 2008. Using the 2008 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey data, this study explored the association between biological, ...
James, Prah; Hayfron-Benjamine, Anna; Abdulai, Mohammed; Lasim, Obed; Yvonne, Nartey; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas(Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2020)
Stigma against people living with HIV (PLHIV) among health workers remains a barrier to the provision of needed care to HIV patients worldwide. We sought to investigate predictors of HIV stigma among health workers in Cape ...
Ebu, Nancy Innocentia; Ogah, Joseph Kwesi(BMC Women's Health, 2018)
Background: Cervical cancer affects women, especially those with HIV-positive status. This study hypothesised that more HIV-positive women with high cues about cervical cancer screening, high perceived susceptibility to ...
Purpose: Preceptor evaluation is embedded in nursing education (Allen, & Molloy, 2017; Nielsen, Lasater, & Stock, 2016). It constitutes a critical component of nursing students learning both in the classroom and clinical ...