Haemovigilance and Trends of Transfusion Transmissible Viral Infections among Asymptomatic Population at Akatsi South Municipal in Volta Region of Ghana from 2014 to 2019

Autor: Abdul-Wahab Mawuko Hamid, Moses Oduro-Mensah, Ishmael Adase, Precious Kwablah Kwadzokpui, Kenneth Owusu Agyemang, Pascal Ayivor, Kofi Karikari Bonsu, Salifu Nanga, Ahmed Tijani Bawah, Huseini Wiisibie Alidu, Israel Tordzro Agudze, Nathaniel Glover-Meni, Ibrahim Jamfaru, Robert Kaba, Ali Mahmudu Ayamba, Theophilus Benjamin Kwofie, Theophilus Adiku, Eric Kwasi Ofori

BackgroundTracking the changing epidemiology of Transfusion Transmissible Infections (TTIs), including Immunodeficiency virus (HIV), is critical to attaining the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG.3.3) milestones and deadlines. This study assessed th

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https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.12.25.22283933

Maternal Age, Low Birth Weight and Early Neonatal Death in Tertiary Hospital in the Volta Region of Ghana

Autor: Joseph Adu-Amankwaah, Kokou Hefoume Amegan-Aho, Innocent Afeke, Delali Geni, Lennox Mac-Ankrah, Hintermann Kobina Mbroh, Verner N. Orish, Sylvester Yao Lokpo, Ibrahim Jamfaru, Edem K. Obum

Publikováno v: Open Journal of Pediatrics. :254-262

Objectives: Current study sought to determine an association between Low Birth Weight (LBW) and early neonatal mortality at a resource limited country’s referral hospital and to determine relationship between maternal age and birth outcomes. Method

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https://doi.org/10.4236/ojped.2017.74029

Prevalence of Malaria Positive Rapid Diagnostic Test and Antimalarial Treatment in Patients with Fevers in the Accident and Emergency Unit of Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital, Western Region, Ghana

Autor: Verner N. Orish, Jones Ofori-Amoah, Innocent Afeke, Donatus W. Adongo, Kokou Hefoume Amegan-Aho, Ibrahim Jamfaru

Publikováno v: OALib. :1-8

Background: Rapid diagnostic test (RDT) is a simpler, easy to read malaria diagnostic test. It was introduced by the World Health Organization (WHO) to supplement the use of microscopy and can be used alone in areas where microscopy is unavailable. I

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https://doi.org/10.4236/oalib.1103097

Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on complicated malaria admissions and outcomes in the paediatric Ho Teaching Hospital of the Volta Region of Ghana.

Autor: Orish VN; Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Volta Region, Ghana., Akake K; School of Medicine, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Volta Region, Ghana., Lokpo SY; Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Volta Region, Ghana., Kwadzokpui PK; Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Volta Region, Ghana.; Laboratory Department, Ho Teaching Hospital, Ho, Volta Region, Ghana., Amegan-Aho KH; Department of Paediatrics, School of Medicine, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Volta Region, Ghana., Mac-Ankrah L; Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Volta Region, Ghana., Boakye-Yiadom E; Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Volta Region, Ghana., Ibrahim J; Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Volta Region, Ghana., Kwofie TB; Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Volta Region, Ghana.

Publikováno v: PLOS global public health [PLOS Glob Public Health] 2022 Sep 15; Vol. 2 (9), pp. e0000509. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Sep 15 (Print Publication: 2022).