Role of National Policy in Improving Health Care Waste Management in Nigeria

Autor: Idoteyin Ezirim, Francis Agbo

Publikováno v: Journal of Health and Pollution, Vol 8, Iss 19, Pp 1-8 (2018)

Background. As Nigeria strives to improve health services nationwide, there is a corresponding increase in laboratory testing, care and treatment activities, producing more healthcare waste that must be safely managed. In the past, Nigeria lacked an

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/ec71da63ed8e4fc49dce721aec7aa437

P699 Role of management in enhancing efficiency of female sex workers HIV programs in nigeria

Autor: Idoteyin Ezirim, Francis Agbo

Publikováno v: Poster Presentations.

Background HIV is high among female sex workers (FSW). Community-based organizations (CBOs) staff and volunteers, deliver HIV services to FSWs. One overlooked avenue for enhancing efficiency in delivery of services is good personnel management. This

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https://doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2019-sti.765

Development and validation of a diagnostic aid for convulsive epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa: a retrospective case-control study

Autor: Gabriel Davis Jones, MD, Symon M Kariuki, PhD, Anthony K Ngugi, PhD, Angelina Kakooza Mwesige, PhD, Honorati Masanja, PhD, Seth Owusu-Agyei, ProfPhD, Ryan Wagner, PhD, J Helen Cross, ProfMD, Josemir W Sander, ProfPhD, Charles R Newton, ProfMD, Arjune Sen, ProfPhD, Hanna Abban, Patrick Adjei, Ken Ae-Ngibise, Francis Agbokey, Lisa Aissaoui, Albert Akpalu, Bright Akpalu, Sabina Asiamah, Gershim Asiki, Mercy Atieno, Evasius Bauni, Dan Bhwana, Mary Bitta, Christian Bottomley, Martin Chabi, Eddie Chengo, Neerja Chowdhary, Myles Connor, Helen Cross, Mark Collinson, Emmanuel Darkwa, Timothy Denison, Victor Doku, Tarun Dua, Isaac Egesa, Tony Godi, F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Simone Grassi, Samuel Iddi, Daniel Nana Yaw Abankwah Junior, Kathleen Kahn, Angelina Kakooza, Symon Kariuki, Gathoni Kamuyu, Clarah Khalayi, Henrika Kimambo, Immo Kleinschmidt, Thomas Kwasa, Sloan Mahone, Gergana Manolova, Honorati Masanja, Alexander Mathew, William Matuja, David McDaid, Bruno Mmbando, Daniel Mtai Mwanga, Dorcas Muli, Victor Mung'ala Odera, Frederick Murunga Wekesah, Vivian Mushi, Anthony Ngugi, Peter Odermatt, Rachael Odhiambo, James O Mageto, Peter Otieno, Seth Owusu-Agyei, George Pariyo, Stefan Peterson, Josemir Sander, Arjune Sen, Cynthia Sottie, Isolide Sylvester, Stephen Tollman, Yvonne Thoya, Rhian Twine, Sonia Vallentin, Ryan Wagner, Richard Walker, Stella Waruingi

Publikováno v: The Lancet: Digital Health, Vol 5, Iss 4, Pp e185-e193 (2023)

Summary: Background: Identification of convulsive epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa relies on access to resources that are often unavailable. Infrastructure and resource requirements can further complicate case verification. Using machine-learning techn

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/5b00f79a07fc4c569379a720de7c27c2

'I don’t want to have anything to do with someone suspected of COVID-19': a genuine infection avoidance interests or inappropriate concerns related to stigma?

Autor: Sulemana Abubakari, Edward Apraku, Solomon Nyame, Francis Agbokey, Samuel Afari-Asiedu, Stephaney Gyaase, Thomas Gyan, Lawrence Gyabaa Febir, Livesy Abokyi, Kwaku Poku Asante

Publikováno v: Journal of Public Health in Africa, Vol 14, Iss 1 (2023)

Background: Human existence is being challenged by an outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2 that began in Wuhan, China in December 2019. Efforts to avoid the spread of COVID-19 are undermined by the appearance

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/a1b7aef15f5e4e68be294bd563e6063d

Enhancing LPG adoption in Ghana (ELAG): a factorial cluster-randomized controlled trial to Enhance LPG Adoption & Sustained use

Autor: Daniel Carrión, Rebecca Dwommoh, Theresa Tawiah, Oscar Agyei, Francis Agbokey, Miecks Twumasi, Mohammed Mujtaba, Darby Jack, Kwaku Poku Asante

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2018)

Abstract Background Three billion individuals worldwide rely on biomass fuel [dung, wood, crops] for cooking and heating. Further, health conditions resulting from household air pollution (HAP) are responsible for approximately 3.9 million premature

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/47ef4abef3864ec49b66ef9fb4310734