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Autor:
Prince M. Amegbor, Angelina Addae
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Health Geographics, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2023)
Abstract Background Child mortality continue to be a major public health issue in most developing countries; albeit there has been a decline in global under-five deaths. The differences in child mortality can best be explained by socioeconomic and en
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https://doaj.org/article/6227a49a6bbf4ce798f279906b1e5a26
Publikováno v:
Amegbor, P M, Yankey, O, Davies, M & Sabel, C E 2022, ' Individual and contextual predictors of overweight or obesity among women in Uganda : a spatio-temporal perspective ', GeoJournal, vol. 87, no. 5, pp. 3793-3813 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s10708-021-10466-7
Being overweight and obesity are emerging public health issues in sub-Saharan Africa. Currently, there is limited knowledge on the temporal trend of the effect of socioeconomic factors and air quality on being overweight or obesity. Using data from t
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::161ff89d3450f15788cc9125dc21c542
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10708-021-10466-7
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10708-021-10466-7
Autor:
Prince M. Amegbor, Mark W. Rosenberg
Publikováno v:
Amegbor, P M & Rosenberg, M W 2022, ' Health and socioeconomic risk factors for overnight admission among older adults in Ghana ', Journal of Population Ageing, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 961-979 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s12062-020-09294-3
Ghana’s older adult population is growing significantly. However, there is limited knowledge or research on the effect of place, chronic health conditions, and socioeconomic status on the risk of overnight hospital admission or the frequency of hos
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::e01b1a17997592824d62ef6fd0a5a42d
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12062-020-09294-3
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12062-020-09294-3
Publikováno v:
Amegbor, P M, Yankey, O & Sabel, C E 2020, ' Examining the Effect of Geographic Region of Residence on Childhood Malnutrition in Uganda ', Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, vol. 66, no. 6 . https://doi.org/10.1093/tropej/fmaa019
Objectives In our study, we examine how geographic region of residence may predict childhood malnutrition, expressed as stunting, wasting and underweight, among children under the age of 5 years in Uganda. Methods Using data from the 2016 Uganda Demo
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::fbea0ec0b910899fe24163d493bb2475
https://doi.org/10.1093/tropej/fmaa019
https://doi.org/10.1093/tropej/fmaa019
Publikováno v:
Amegbor, P M, Kuuire, V Z, Yawson, A E, Rosenberg, M W & Sabel, C E 2021, ' Social Frailty and Depression Among Older Adults in Ghana : Insights from the WHO SAGE Surveys ', Research on Aging, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 85-95 . https://doi.org/10.1177/0164027520946447
In this study, we examine the association between social frailty and depression among older adults in Ghana over time. We employed longitudinal data analysis to examine the association between social frailty, socioeconomic status and depression using
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::fa6408afbbc3592801b11cdef11d0c59
https://doi.org/10.1177/0164027520946447
https://doi.org/10.1177/0164027520946447
Publikováno v:
Amegbor, P M, Yankey, O, Rosenberg, M W & Sabel, C E 2021, ' Examining Spatial Variability in the Association Between Male Partner Alcohol Misuse and Intimate Partner Violence Against Women in Ghana : A GWR Analysis ', Journal of Interpersonal Violence, vol. 36, no. 23-24, pp. NP12855-NP12874 . https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260519900299
Globally, it is estimated that about 30% of ever-partnered women have experienced some form of intimate partner violence (IPV)—physical assault, sexual assault, or emotional abuse. The prevalence of IPV in sub-Saharan Africa is considerably higher
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::c653287a2686452b03a04c7cd553a67b
https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260519900299
https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260519900299
Publikováno v:
Kuuire, V Z, Tenkorang, E Y, Amegbor, P M & Rosenberg, M W 2021, ' Understanding unmet health-care need among older Ghanaians : a gendered analysis ', Ageing & Society, vol. 41, no. 8, pp. 1748-1769 . https://doi.org/10.1017/S0144686X19001892
Health insurance schemes are important for bridging gaps in health-care needs between the rich and poor, especially in contexts where poverty is higher among seniors (persons aged 65 years and above). In this study we examined (a) gender-based predic
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::db292198eb58e13f16cb6f0d87137d9e
https://doi.org/10.1017/s0144686x19001892
https://doi.org/10.1017/s0144686x19001892
Publikováno v:
Amegbor, P M, Borges, S, Pysklywec, A & Sabel, C E 2022, ' Effect of individual, household and regional socioeconomic factors and PM 2.5 on anaemia : A cross-sectional study of sub-Saharan African countries ', Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology, vol. 40, 100472 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sste.2021.100472
There is limited knowledge on the effect of contextual and environmental factors on the risk of anaemia, as well as the spatial distribution of anaemia in the Sub-Saharan Africa region. In this study, we used multi-country data from the Demographic &
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::7f979e9d693ed566a2395a91d9b69811
https://pure.au.dk/portal/da/publications/effect-of-individual-household-and-regional-socioeconomic-factors-and-pm25-on-anaemia(948b8be8-86b1-4672-a63d-cb944967390a).html
https://pure.au.dk/portal/da/publications/effect-of-individual-household-and-regional-socioeconomic-factors-and-pm25-on-anaemia(948b8be8-86b1-4672-a63d-cb944967390a).html
Publikováno v:
Yankey, O, Amegbor, P M & Essah, M 2021, ' The effect of socioeconomic and environmental factors on obesity : A spatial regression analysis ', International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research, vol. 12, no. 4, 4, pp. 58-74 . https://doi.org/10.4018/IJAGR.2021100104
This paper examined the effect of socio-economic and environmental factors on obesity in Cleveland (Ohio) using an OLS model and three spatial regression models: spatial error model, spatial lag model, and a spatial error model with a spatially lagge
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::48a357757a6633955b1a384b22ffbe34
https://pure.au.dk/portal/da/publications/the-effect-of-socioeconomic-and-environmental-factors-on-obesity(c0f92c68-f14f-4526-9c0f-63d83d6c170f).html
https://pure.au.dk/portal/da/publications/the-effect-of-socioeconomic-and-environmental-factors-on-obesity(c0f92c68-f14f-4526-9c0f-63d83d6c170f).html
Publikováno v:
Spatial and spatio-temporal epidemiology. 40
There is limited knowledge on the effect of contextual and environmental factors on the risk of anaemia, as well as the spatial distribution of anaemia in the Sub-Saharan Africa region. In this study, we used multi-country data from the DemographicHe
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=pmid________::d7161b0187ea13ae1f6e586b6cad6471
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35120685
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35120685