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Publikováno v:
Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2024)
Abstract Background Male dominance in reproductive health decision-making, specifically regarding family planning and contraceptive use among women, has been argued to have a significant influence on Africa’s fertility transition. However, there is
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https://doaj.org/article/a46e370d5abb4d1bb685de928eba4965
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2024)
Abstract Background Repeat induced abortion is a serious public health issue that has been linked to adverse maternal health outcomes. However, knowledge about repeat induced abortion and its associated factors among reproductive age women in Ghana i
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b5f12e2859f04856b77769248d397d43
Autor:
Desmond Klu, Margaret Gyapong, Percival Delali Agordoh, Charles Azagba, Evelyn Acquah, Phidelia Doegah, Anthony Ofosu, Evelyn Korkor Ansah
Publikováno v:
BMC Health Services Research, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2023)
Abstract Background One of the key targets of Ghana’s Adolescent Health Service Policy and Strategy is to ensure that 90% of adolescents and young people have knowledge of sexual and reproductive health services and rights. This phenomenon has led
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5bd6ad17cbd041779d3bc6faa8e4f5c1
Publikováno v:
Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, Vol 61 (2024)
In Ghana, malaria remains the number 1 reason for outpatient department visits, making it a major public health problem. Thus, there could be significant lost productivity days as a result of malaria morbidity and mortality, which could negatively af
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https://doaj.org/article/356e4d4ce1e345cca8da6f13bb0ae6b6
Publikováno v:
Advances in Public Health, Vol 2024 (2024)
Background. Malaria remains a major cause of death for children under five in most sub-Saharan African countries. Previous research has indicated a potential role of the sex of household heads in household health-seeking behaviour. However, there is
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e9e91538f9bc41ecadd93974a27d90b3
Publikováno v:
BMC Pediatrics, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2023)
Abstract Background Anaemia among children under age five is a major public health issue. Although anaemia prevalence is declining in Ghana, the severity among anaemic children is worsening. This study aims to investigate the determinants of anaemia
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cdc8d36867494f01b7f4ab429ddd78ad
Autor:
Desmond Klu, Percival Delali Agordoh
Publikováno v:
Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, Vol 41, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2022)
Abstract Background Childhood anaemia is still a major public health concern. Although the prevalence of anaemia among children under age five is reducing in Ghana, the severity level is still worsening. This study sought to examine and compare house
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ea2e35c606404e7a9d7d4e33afa16329
Publikováno v:
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2022)
Abstract Background In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), numerous studies have examined women’s choice of abortion methods and services using hospital-based data, community-based surveys and nationally representative data. Little research focuses on the fa
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/257da8e72d4a4376ad091514736eb8c6
Autor:
Matilda Aberese-Ako, Phidelia Doegah, Evelyn Acquah, Pascal Magnussen, Evelyn Ansah, Gifty Ampofo, Dominic Dankwah Agyei, Desmond Klu, Elsie Mottey, Julie Balen, Safiatou Doumbo, Wilfred Mbacham, Ouma Gaye, Margaret Gyapong, Seth Owusu-Agyei, Harry Tagbor
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-21 (2022)
Abstract Background Despite the introduction of efficacious interventions for malaria control, sub-Saharan Africa continues to bear the highest burden of malaria and its associated effects on vulnerable populations, such as pregnant women and childre
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/72e829396d34401c92482bffa0d17037
Autor:
Desmond Klu, Percival Agordoh, Charles Azagba, Evelyn Acquah, Phidelia Doegah, Anthony Ofosu, Evelyn Korkor Ansah, Margaret Gyapong
Publikováno v:
Reproductive Health, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2022)
Plain language summary Parent-adolescent and older sibling adolescent communication on issues about sex is considered an important aspect of adolescent development and well-being, as it ensures informed decision making and good behavior and a protect
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d24fd18832644535bb68f86322c49728