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pro vyhledávání: '"Godfred, Agongo"'
Autor:
Ahaana Singh, Godfred Agongo, Samuel T. Chatio, Bernard Logonia, Cornelius Y. Debpuur, Patrick O. Ansah, Abraham R. Oduro, Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch, Engelbert A. Nonterah
Publikováno v:
BMC Primary Care, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2024)
Abstract Background This study assessed knowledge, behaviors, and perceptions towards hypertension following community dissemination on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk within the Navrongo Health and Demographic Surveillance Site in Northern Ghana.
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1ab945c827e14bf38a629c1edaf16e6a
Autor:
Surina Singh, Ananyo Choudhury, Scott Hazelhurst, Nigel J. Crowther, Palwendé R. Boua, Hermann Sorgho, Godfred Agongo, Engelbert A. Nonterah, Lisa K. Micklesfield, Shane A. Norris, Isaac Kisiangani, Shukri Mohamed, Francesc X. Gómez-Olivé, Stephen M. Tollman, Solomon Choma, J-T. Brandenburg, Michèle Ramsay
Publikováno v:
Nature Communications, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2023)
Abstract Most hypertension-related genome-wide association studies (GWASs) focus on non-African populations, despite hypertension (a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease) being highly prevalent in Africa. The AWI-Gen study GWAS meta-analysis
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/32f57f6a2f214833b2a4663b6da42781
Autor:
Jean-Tristan Brandenburg, Wenlong Carl Chen, Palwende Romuald Boua, Melanie A. Govender, Godfred Agongo, Lisa K. Micklesfield, Hermann Sorgho, Stephen Tollman, Gershim Asiki, Felistas Mashinya, Scott Hazelhurst, Andrew P. Morris, June Fabian, Michèle Ramsay
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Genetics, Vol 15 (2024)
BackgroundGenome-wide association studies (GWAS) have predominantly focused on populations of European and Asian ancestry, limiting our understanding of genetic factors influencing kidney disease in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) populations. This study p
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4754b0bfc4da4c1b9ba3acd10e3491ca
Autor:
F Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Lisa K Micklesfield, Shane A Norris, Alisha N Wade, Gershim Asiki, Innocent Maposa, Shukri F Mohamed, Nigel J Crowther, Engelbert A Nonterah, Michèle Ramsay, Hermann Sorgho, Godfred Agongo, Palwende Boua, Eric Maimela, Solomon S R Choma
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 13, Iss 4 (2023)
Objectives We investigated progression through the care cascade and associated factors for people with diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa to identify attrition stages that may be most appropriate for targeted intervention.Design Cross-sectional study.Set
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8b773d89d3c242f2af53de52f422d0ca
Autor:
Lisa K Micklesfield, Shane A Norris, Francesc Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Chodziwadziwa Kabudula, June Fabian, Alisha N Wade, Gershim Asiki, Shukri F Mohamed, Nigel J Crowther, Engelbert A Nonterah, Michèle Ramsay, Richard Munthali, Hermann Sorgho, Godfred Agongo, Palwende Boua, Solomon SR Choma, Eric Maimela, Frederick J Raal, Furahini D Tluway
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 13, Iss 3 (2023)
Objectives To determine the prevalence of multimorbidity, to identify which chronic conditions cluster together and to identify factors associated with a greater risk for multimorbidity in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).Design Cross-sectional, multicentre,
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/74ff47341ae14ff1a5cca8a58180b45f
Autor:
Ananyo Choudhury, Jean-Tristan Brandenburg, Tinashe Chikowore, Dhriti Sengupta, Palwende Romuald Boua, Nigel J. Crowther, Godfred Agongo, Gershim Asiki, F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Isaac Kisiangani, Eric Maimela, Matshane Masemola-Maphutha, Lisa K. Micklesfield, Engelbert A. Nonterah, Shane A. Norris, Hermann Sorgho, Halidou Tinto, Stephen Tollman, Sarah E. Graham, Cristen J. Willer, AWI-Gen study, H3Africa Consortium, Scott Hazelhurst, Michèle Ramsay
Publikováno v:
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2022)
Genetic associations and polygenic scores for lipid traits have low transferability to African individuals. Here, the authors perform a large sub-Sarahan African lipid GWAS and find that larger datasets and better global representation in discovery G
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/20c18ebde24c413f978062a3e9374696
Autor:
Palwende Romuald Boua, Jean-Tristan Brandenburg, Ananyo Choudhury, Hermann Sorgho, Engelbert A. Nonterah, Godfred Agongo, Gershim Asiki, Lisa Micklesfield, Solomon Choma, Francesc Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Scott Hazelhurst, Halidou Tinto, Nigel J. Crowther, Christopher G. Mathew, Michèle Ramsay, AWI-Gen Study, the H3Africa Consortium
Publikováno v:
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2022)
Genetic studies of disease-relevant traits have mostly been performed on European populations. Here, the authors perform a genome-wide association study for carotid intima-media thickness, in sub-Saharan African samples, finding population-specific a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a429f330eef7484d88ede78d14dca025
Autor:
Deborah K. Narwortey, Alex Owusu-Ofori, Hans-Christian Slotved, Eric S. Donkor, Patrick O. Ansah, Paul Welaga, Godfred Agongo, Abraham R. Oduro
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2021)
Abstract Background Pneumococcal vaccine immunizations may be responsible for alterations in serotype epidemiology within a region. This study investigated the pneumococcal carriage prevalence and the impact of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate va
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6349ac49c26944d7ada70fa0319fad53
Autor:
Engelbert A. Nonterah, Nigel J. Crowther, Kerstin Klipstein‐Grobusch, Abraham R. Oduro, Maryam Kavousi, Godfred Agongo, Todd J. Anderson, Gershim Asiki, Palwendé R. Boua, Solomon S. R. Choma, David J. Couper, Gunnar Engström, Jacqueline de Graaf, Jussi Kauhanen, Eva M. Lonn, Ellisiv B. Mathiesen, Lisa K. Micklesfield, Shuhei Okazaki, Joseph F. Polak, Tatjana Rundek, Jukka T. Salonen, Stephen M. Tollman, Tomi‐Pekka Tuomainen, Diederick E. Grobbee, Michéle Ramsay, Michiel L. Bots
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, Vol 11, Iss 15 (2022)
Background The major risk factors for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease differ by race or ethnicity but have largely been defined using populations of European ancestry. Despite the rising prevalence of cardiovascular disease in Africa there are
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/bcabad2309a54ee5aca93bb07626aa4f
Autor:
James Abugri, Joseph Ayariga, Samuel Sunyazi Sunwiale, Cletus Adiyaga Wezena, Julien Agyemang Gyamfi, Michael Adu-Frimpong, Godfred Agongo, Julius Tieroyaare Dongdem, Daniel Abugri, Bismarck Dinko
Publikováno v:
Heliyon, Vol 8, Iss 8, Pp e10390- (2022)
There is an unmet need to unearth alternative treatment options for malaria, wherein this quest is more pressing in recent times due to high morbidity and mortality data arising mostly from the endemic countries coupled with partial diversion of atte
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e9e19aad72df4b4c87e397740b0e1e9a