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pro vyhledávání: '"Dawood Ackom Abbas"'
Autor:
Stephen Opoku Afriyie, Kwasi Baako Antwi, Abdul-Hakim Mutala, Dawood Ackom Abbas, Kofi Agyapong Addo, Austine Tweneboah, Thomas Kwame Addison, Eric Osei, Cristian Koepfli, Kingsley Badu
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2024)
Abstract Background Malaria has been described as a disease of poverty, affecting the poorest populations typically living in rural areas. As hitherto rural areas transition into semi-urban environments, this study investigated the prevalence of falc
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2bf09c72c4084f2cad38eda3147e905d
Autor:
Madeline Reynders, Austine Tweneboah, Dawood Ackom Abbas, Stephen Opoku Afriyie, Stephen Nelly Nketsiah, Kingsley Badu, Cristian Koepfli
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2024)
Abstract Background Reactive case detection (RCD) aims to reduce malaria transmission stemming from asymptomatic carriers. Symptomatic individuals diagnosed with malaria at a health centre are followed to their households, where members of the index
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/35aac5bda2d442b9b2837eca6440b58a
Autor:
Tolulope Adeyemi Kayode, Agyapong Kofi Addo, Thomas Kwame Addison, Austine Tweneboah, Stephen Opoku Afriyie, Dawood Ackom Abbas, Ayesha Seth, Abraham K. Badu-Tawiah, Kingsley Badu, Cristian Koepfli
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2024)
Abstract Background Accurate diagnosis and timely treatment are crucial in combating malaria. Methods A total of 449 samples were screened for Plasmodium falciparum infection by expert microscopy, qPCR, and three RDTs, namely Rapigen Biocredit Malari
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c3cb2e9340eb4b319cc34ff0c1f4ab1e
Autor:
Stephen Opoku Afriyie, Thomas Kwame Addison, Yilekal Gebre, Abdul-Hakim Mutala, Kwasi Baako Antwi, Dawood Ackom Abbas, Kofi Agyapong Addo, Austine Tweneboah, Nana Kwame Ayisi-Boateng, Cristian Koepfli, Kingsley Badu
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2023)
Abstract Background The World Health Organization recommends parasitological confirmation of all suspected malaria cases by microscopy or rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) before treatment. These conventional tools are widely used for point-of-care diagn
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/489805d2d63f4f968e73cfa2c2a5240e
Autor:
Abdul-Hakim Mutala, Kingsley Badu, Christian Owusu, Samuel Kekeli Agordzo, Austine Tweneboah, Dawood Ackom Abbas, Matthew Glover Addo
Publikováno v:
AAS Open Research, Vol 2 (2020)
Background: We aimed at investigating the impact of malaria on the haematological parameters of residents from different demographic settlements in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Malaria parasites trigger changes in certain haematological parameters, w
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/bdb7b1be0a8d48fabaefcf97eab0aeb5
Autor:
Samuel Kekeli Agordzo, Kingsley Badu, Mathew Glover Addo, Christian Kwasi Owusu, Abdul-Hakim Mutala, Austine Tweneboah, Dawood Ackom Abbas, Nana Kwame Ayisi-Boateng
Publikováno v:
AAS Open Research, Vol 2 (2020)
Background: Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate, intracellular, apicomplexan parasite that causes toxoplasmosis. Although the global prevalence of toxoplasmosis has been estimated to be approximately 30%, there is limited seroprevalence data in Ghana, w
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f5fdb23e999e4037b830424bbb4fefa7
Autor:
Stephen Opoku Afriyie, Thomas Kwame Addison, Yilekal Gebre, Abdul-Hakim Mutala, Kwasi Baako Antwi, Dawood Ackom Abbas, Kofi Agyapong Addo, Austine Tweneboah, Cristian Koepfli, Kingsley Badu
Background: The World Health Organization recommends parasitological confirmation of all suspected malaria cases by microscopy or rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) before treatment. These conventional tools are widely used for point-of-care diagnosis in
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::ecc7313f86a5468bbf84a4a62b337072
https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1510630/v1
https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1510630/v1
Plasmodium falciparummalaria during pregnancy: the impact of parasitaemia and anaemia on birthweight
Autor:
Kingsley Badu, Samuel Kekeli Agordzo, Bernard W. Lawson, Abdul-Hakim Mutala, Christian Kwasi Owusu, Dawood Ackom Abbas
Malaria in pregnancy remains a major problem of public health concern in Sub-Saharan Africa due to its endemicity and the diverse consequences on both the mother and the baby. Much attention, therefore, is needed to fully understand the epidemiology
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::8fa298d4a992bf3553d2bae4fb4805e5
https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.08.12.21261986
https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.08.12.21261986
Publikováno v:
BMJ Global Health. 4:A46.2-A46
BackgroundOver recent years, there has been an increase in the use of a histidine-rich protein 2(HRP-2)-based rapid diagnostic test (RDT) in the diagnosis of malaria. Accurate and prompt diagnosis of malaria will help reduce parasite reservoir and re