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pro vyhledávání: '"Joseph Asamoah Frimpong"'
Autor:
Benjamin Baguune, Eunice Baiden Laryea, Joseph Asamoah Frimpong, Samuel Dapaa, Kwame Kodom Achempem, Ernest Kenu, Dennis Odai Laryea
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 19, Iss 2, p e0294305 (2024)
BackgroundAcute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) surveillance is the gold standard in the polio eradication initiative. The environmental component of polio surveillance can detect circulating Polioviruses from sewage without relying on clinical presentation.
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b582bd7e718046fdbd578cacd56c1407
Autor:
Kwame Amponsa-Achiano, Joseph Asamoah Frimpong, Danielle Barradas, Delia Akosua Bandoh, Ernest Kenu
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 28, Iss 13, Pp 232-237 (2022)
Ghana is a yellow fever–endemic country and experienced a vaccine-derived polio outbreak in July 2019. A reactive polio vaccination campaign was conducted in September 2019 and preventive yellow fever campaign in November 2020. On March 12, 2020, G
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1065217b8d304985989f5c0c144df0e3
Autor:
Ernestina Esinam Agbemafle, Adolphina Addo-Lartey, Magdalene Akos Odikro, Joseph Asamoah Frimpong, Chrysantus Kubio, Donne Kofi Ameme, Samuel Oko Sackey, Harriet Affran Bonful
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 18, Iss 2, p e0279712 (2023)
BackgroundThe test, treat, and track (T3) strategy is directed at ensuring diagnosis and prompt treatment of uncomplicated malaria cases. Adherence to T3 strategy reduces wrong treatment and prevents delays in treating the actual cause of fever that
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5062de32a2054e16b5e63fa49d7448bc
Autor:
Eunice Baiden Laryea, Joseph Asamoah Frimpong, Charles Lwanga Noora, John Tengey, Delia Bandoh, George Sabblah, Donne Ameme, Ernest Kenu, Kwame Amponsa-Achiano
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 3 (2022)
Background With over 80% of children worldwide vaccinated, concerns about vaccine safety continues to be a public health issue. Ghana’s Adverse Events Following Immunization surveillance started in 1978 with the objective to promptly detect and man
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e05a9b7ec09b46e59a38e4ce909ad240
Autor:
Sharifa Merali, Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe, Alexey Clara, Michael Adjabeng, Isaac Baffoenyarko, Joseph Asamoah Frimpong, Patrick Mawupemor Avevor, Chastity Walker, S Arunmozhi Balajee
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 8, p e0237320 (2020)
Ghana Health Service (GHS) has strengthened community-based surveillance (CBS) to facilitate early detection and rapid reporting of health events of all origins. Since June 2017, GHS has employed an event-based surveillance approach at the community
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a54184dbdf6346628eede333fbbae9c5
Autor:
Ian T Kracalik, Ernest Kenu, Evans Nsoh Ayamdooh, Emmanuel Allegye-Cudjoe, Paul Nokuma Polkuu, Joseph Asamoah Frimpong, Kofi Mensah Nyarko, William A Bower, Rita Traxler, Jason K Blackburn
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 11, Iss 10, p e0005885 (2017)
Anthrax is hyper-endemic in West Africa. Despite the effectiveness of livestock vaccines in controlling anthrax, underreporting, logistics, and limited resources makes implementing vaccination campaigns difficult. To better understand the geographic
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2db8ccdda6484c578fe3142a26ebd302
Autor:
Rapheal Gyan Asamoah, Delia Akosua Bandoh, Samuel Dapaa, Joseph Asamoah Frimpong, Ernest Kenu
Publikováno v:
Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health; Vol. 5 No. 3 (2022)
Introduction: On 20th February 2017, health officials in Nadowli-Kaleo District (NKD) of Ghana's Upper West Region received reports of an upsurge in the number of meningitis case-patients reporting to the district's health facilities. The number of c
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::0f3c9f7989711ffee75b781156fe62de
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jieph/article/view/236428
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jieph/article/view/236428
Autor:
Joseph Asamoah Frimpong, William Kwabena Ampofo, Kofi Mensah Nyarko, Jazmin Duque, James Aboagye, Kwadwo Koram, Marc‐Alain Widdowson
Publikováno v:
Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses. 17
The World Health Organization's case definition for influenza-like illness (ILI) includes a measured temperature of ≥38°C. We conducted this study to assess the effect of antipyretics on performance of ILI surveillance in Ghana.A cross-sectional s
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::7a128d4141b494961ca28ef4c874f32c
https://doi.org/10.1111/irv.13068
https://doi.org/10.1111/irv.13068
Autor:
Ernest Kenu, Delia Akosua Bandoh, Abraham Baidoo, Sally Quartey, Charles Lwanga Noora, Joseph Asamoah Frimpong
Publikováno v:
Ghana Medical Journal; Vol. 55 No. 2 (2021): Supplement; 2-9
We assessed the level of community acceptance of COVID-19, identified and implemented strategies to demystifying stigma in a severely affected population in Tema.We conducted a cross-sectional study to assess stigma among the Tema community, then ide
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::702a7011eb98936a927ca913e0dd2616
https://doi.org/10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.2
https://doi.org/10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.2
Integration of multiple geospatial applications and intelligence for responding to COVID-19 in Ghana
Autor:
Ben Emunah Aikins, Ernest Kenu, Richmond Takyi Hinneh, Joseph Asamoah Frimpong, Seth Afagbedzi, Delia Akosua Bandoh, Alex Barimah Owusu, Isaac Newton Kissiedu
Publikováno v:
Ghana medical journal. 55
We describe the use of integrated geospatial applications for the provision of access to timely and accurate data on samples, visualisation of Spatio-temporal patterns of cases and effective communication between field sample collectors, testing labo
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::ca7694f38c0f3ebbd0ee286d94b48d1f
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35233110
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35233110