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pro vyhledávání: '"Mieks Twumasi"'
Autor:
Kourosh Parvizi, Diana Menya, Emily Nix, Judith Mangeni, Federico Lorenzetti, Edna Sang, Rachel Anderson de Cuevas, Theresa Tawiah, Miranda Baame, Emmanuel Betang, Sara Ronzi, Mieks Twumasi, Seeba Amenga-Etego, Reginald Quansah, Bertrand Hugo Mbatchou Ngahane, Elisa Puzzolo, Kwaku Poku Asante, Daniel Pope, Matthew Shupler
Publikováno v:
Energy Nexus, Vol 14, Iss , Pp 100304- (2024)
Introduction: Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is a clean cooking fuel that emits less household air pollution (HAP) than polluting cooking fuels (e.g. charcoal, wood). While switching from polluting fuels to LPG can reduce HAP and improve health, the i
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a410b340b7164d7fb673de74242c5f27
Autor:
Rebecca KD Prah, Darby Jack, Theresa Tawiah, Seidu Iddrisu, Sulemana Watara Abubakari, Mohammed Nuhu Mujtaba, Richard Joshua Tetteh, Stephaney Gyaase, Mieks Twumasi, Jason Saah, Joseph Wilson, Sheila Addo, Daniel Pope, Kwaku Poku Asante, Elisa Puzzolo
Publikováno v:
Environmental Health Insights, Vol 17 (2023)
A major part of Ghana’s current household energy policy is focused on using a branded cylinder recirculation model (BCRM) to promote the safe use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) for primary cooking. The implementation of the BCRM is expected to in
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/95502fab23ea496eb8a880372dce02e3
Autor:
Matthew Shupler, Miranda Baame, Emily Nix, Theresa Tawiah, Federico Lorenzetti, Jason Saah, Rachel Anderson de Cuevas, Edna Sang, Elisa Puzzolo, Judith Mangeni, Emmanuel Betang, Mieks Twumasi, Seeba Amenga-Etego, Reginald Quansah, Bertrand Mbatchou, Diana Menya, Kwaku Poku Asante, Daniel Pope
Publikováno v:
SSM - Mental Health, Vol 2, Iss , Pp 100103- (2022)
Objective: Over 900 million people in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) live in energy poverty, relying on cooking polluting fuels (e.g. wood, charcoal). The association between energy poverty and mental/physical health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among w
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6667018bb5ee40b59be88102b001237a
Autor:
Theresa Tawiah, Seidu Iddrisu, Stephanie Gyaase, Mieks Twumasi, Kwaku Poku Asante, Darby Jack
Publikováno v:
Journal of Public Health in Africa, Vol 13, Iss 3 (2022)
Background: 76% of the population in Ghana uses solid fuels as their primary source of cooking energy, including 41.3% firewood and 31.5% charcoal. Consequently, household air pollution (HAP) continues to be the leading risk factor for the majority o
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/91a9b32c2c3f4d7c8bdce9953b3d0254
Autor:
David Kwame Dosoo, Daniel Chandramohan, Dorcas Atibilla, Felix Boakye Oppong, Love Ankrah, Kingsley Kayan, Veronica Agyemang, Dennis Adu-Gyasi, Mieks Twumasi, Seeba Amenga-Etego, Jane Bruce, Kwaku Poku Asante, Brian Greenwood, Seth Owusu-Agyei
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2020)
Abstract Background Malaria during pregnancy may result in unfavourable outcomes in both mothers and their foetuses. This study sought to document the current burden and factors associated with malaria and anaemia among pregnant women attending their
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3748b508a2d44eed9237270ecd040606
Autor:
Theresa Tawiah, Matthew Shupler, Stephaney Gyaase, Rachel Anderson de Cuevas, Jason Saah, Emily Nix, Mieks Twumasi, Reginald Quansah, Elisa Puzzolo, Daniel Pope, Kwaku Poku Asante
Publikováno v:
Atmosphere, Vol 13, Iss 12, p 2033 (2022)
Emerging evidence suggests a possible link between exposure to household air pollution (HAP) from a reliance on polluting solid fuels (SFs) (e.g., wood and charcoal) for cooking and high blood pressure. As part of the CLEAN-Air(Africa) project, we me
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/52414179d3b7476aabeddb966a9be582
Autor:
John Williams, David Kwame Dosoo, Brian Greenwood, Daniel Chandramohan, Kezia Malm, Richard Gyasi, Dorcas Atibilla, Nana Yaw Peprah, Mieks Twumasi
Publikováno v:
BMJ Global Health, Vol 6, Iss 8 (2021)
Introduction Ghana adopted the revised WHO recommendation on intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy using sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) in 2012. This study has assessed the effectiveness and safety of this policy in Ghana.Methods A tota
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a1111c5a15114faeb9e7242aeca1c5ae
Autor:
David Kwame Dosoo, Solomon Nyame, Yeetey Enuameh, Harold Ayetey, Harry Danwonno, Mieks Twumasi, Cephas Tabiri, Stephaney Gyaase, Gregory Y. H. Lip, Seth Owusu-Agyei, Kwaku Poku Asante
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Hypertension, Vol 2019 (2019)
Objective. Prevalence of hypertension is on the rise and can be attributed to aging populations and changing behavioral or lifestyle risk factors. The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence, awareness, treatment, control, and risk
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c674b458ac0244a096ae1dea7ff447e5
Autor:
Ellen Boamah-Kaali, Blair J. Wylie, Felix Boakye Oppong, Katrin Burkart, Steven N. Chillrud, Mieks Twumasi, Stephaney Gyaase, Alison Lee, Kenneth Ayuurebobi Ae-Ngibise, Seth Owusu-Agyei, Patrick L. Kinney, Ashlinn Quinn, Abena Yawson, Kwaku-Poku Asante, Darby Jack, Seyram Kaali
Publikováno v:
Chest. 160:1634-1644
Background Nearly 40% of the world’s population is exposed daily to household air pollution. The relative impact of prenatal and postnatal household air pollution exposure on early childhood pneumonia, a leading cause of mortality, is unknown. Rese
Autor:
Theresa Tawiah, Joseph Wilson, Sheila Abiemo, Stephaney Gyaase, Mathew Shupler, Rachel Anderson de Cuevas, Mieks Twumasi, Reginald Quansah, Elisa Puzzolo, Daniel Pope, Kwaku Poku Asante
Publikováno v:
ISEE Conference Abstracts. 2022