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pro vyhledávání: '"Mawuli Komla Kushitor"'
Autor:
Samuel Amon, Moses Aikins, Hassan Haghparast-Bidgoli, Irene Akwo Kretchy, Daniel Kojo Arhinful, Leonard Baatiema, Raphael Baffour Awuah, Vida Asah-Ayeh, Olutobi Adekunle Sanuade, Sandra Boatemaa Kushitor, Sedzro Kojo Mensah, Mawuli Komla Kushitor, Carlos Grijalva-Eternod, Ann Blandford, Hannah Jennings, Kwadwo Koram, Publa Antwi, Ethan Gray, Edward Fottrell
Publikováno v:
BMC Health Services Research, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2024)
Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) predispose households to exorbitant healthcare expenditures in health systems where there is no access to effective financial protection for healthcare. This study assessed the economic burden asso
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/33d55b1c8c374d2c8aa40ed03a7d8196
Primary health care response to noncommunicable diseases: an assessment of Wellness Clinics in Ghana
Autor:
Mawuli Komla Kushitor, Judith William, Deborah Esaa Larbi-Sarpong, Mary Akua Ampomah, Prince Owusu Adoma, Kennedy T. C. Brightson, Sandra Boatemaa Kushitor
Publikováno v:
BMC Health Services Research, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)
Abstract Background Globally, there is a significant unmet need for the rapidly growing burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). Ghana has adopted and implemented Wellness Clinics (WC) nationwide to respond to the rising burden of NCDs. Regrettabl
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6d6af5e04e1e4d95835a0cd07736ba84
Autor:
Emmanuel Manu, Mbuyiselo Douglas, Mawuli Komla Kushitor, Joyce Komesuor, Mary Akua Ampomah, Nicholas Obuobisa Opoku
Publikováno v:
Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2024)
Abstract Background The COVID-19 vaccine has faced increased hesitancy in Ghana and the Volta region in particular since its rollout. Acceptance of the vaccine among intercity commercial drivers is crucial, especially in the Volta region, as they tra
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2e8392caab2340529c6e3fd73765c87b
Autor:
Swaib Abubaker Lule, Sandra Boatemaa Kushitor, Carlos S. Grijalva-Eternod, Kafui Adjaye-Gbewonyo, Olutobi Adekunle Sanuade, Mawuli Komla Kushitor, Lydia Okoibhole, Raphael Awuah, Leonard Baatiema, Irene Akwo Kretchy, Daniel Arhinful, Ama de-Graft Aikins, Kwadwo Koram, Edward Fottrell, the CARE Diabetes Team
Publikováno v:
Global Health Action, Vol 17, Iss 1 (2024)
Diabetes is estimated to affect between 3.3% and 8.3% of adults in Ghana, and prevalence is expected to rise. The lack of cost-effective diabetes prevention programmes designed specifically for the Ghanaian population warrants urgent attention. The C
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0fd3e9b19f0748aa92fc93436a0ca091
Autor:
Martin Wiredu Agyekum, Elizabeth G. Henry, Mawuli Komla Kushitor, Akua Danquah Obeng-Dwamena, Caesar Agula, Patrick Opoku Asuming, Theophilus Toprah, Charles Agyei-Asabere, Iqbal Shah, Ayaga A. Bawah
Publikováno v:
BMC Women's Health, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Abstract Background Despite the benefits associated with contraceptive use, there is a low prevalence of contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa and Ghana. Previous studies have partly and consistently attributed the low prevalence of contraceptive u
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/292efb73bada40cba751407d164c9c52
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, Vol 6 (2022)
Despite the crucial role played by informal markets in food distribution globally, the sector is ignored and marginalized. This study examined vegetable traders, the trading infrastructure available to them in the market, and how they conduct their b
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b599211d1c024060adfcdbedaea8c94c
Institutional mortality rate and cause of death at health facilities in Ghana between 2014 and 2018.
Autor:
Adobea Yaa Owusu, Sandra Boatemaa Kushitor, Anthony Adofo Ofosu, Mawuli Komla Kushitor, Atsu Ayi, John Koku Awoonor-Williams
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 9, p e0256515 (2021)
BackgroundThe epidemiological transition, touted as occurring in Ghana, requires research that tracks the changing patterns of diseases in order to capture the trend and improve healthcare delivery. This study examines national trends in mortality ra
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6fe71beb46f34e4f83200b8f2fde2552
Autor:
D. Yaw Atiglo, Reuben Tete Larbi, Mawuli Komla Kushitor, Adriana A. E. Biney, Paapa Yaw Asante, Naa Dodua Dodoo, F. Nii-Amoo Dodoo
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2018)
Abstract Background The extensive research on community members’ willingness to support malaria interventions ignores the role of psychosocial determinants. This study assesses the impact of individuals’ sense of community (perceptions of communi
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/734f3b3ae4d5476ea74aecb5cf91fd3c
Autor:
Raphael Baffour Awuah, Paapa Yaw Asante, Lionel Sakyi, Adriana A. E. Biney, Mawuli Komla Kushitor, Francis Agyei, Ama de-Graft Aikins
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2018)
Abstract Background In Ghana, about 3.5 million cases of malaria are recorded each year. Urban poor residents particularly have a higher risk of malaria mainly due to poor housing, low socio-economic status and poor sanitation. Alternative treatment
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9bee703e0fba449c9a5ad50b24796a81
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 11, p e0205985 (2018)
Hypertension is a major cause of cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality in Ghana. This study examines the prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension among Ghanaian aged 15-49 years. This cross-sectional study retrieved data
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0ac40676b7934a439ee36f1873c304b0