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pro vyhledávání: '"Samuel Ampaw"'
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine and Health, Vol 50, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2022)
Abstract Background The slow pace of fertility decline in Africa relative to other parts of the world has important implications for the region’s economic development. Modern contraceptive use is seen as important population control and family plan
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https://doaj.org/article/15f1d89b7b7841dfaab72dd8f356ca79
Publikováno v:
BMC Health Services Research, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2019)
Abstract Background Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has witnessed an upsurge in enrollment since its inception in 2003, with over 40% of the Ghanaian population actively enrolled in the scheme. While the scheme strives to achieve un
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https://doaj.org/article/d6ab0d1c8d8a4b0490f3a074821ce561
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2018)
Abstract Background In spite of the adverse health and financial implications of smoking, it still remains one of the leading causes of preventable diseases and deaths in the world. Key to discouraging the habit of smoking is knowledge of the drivers
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https://doaj.org/article/e163e4f57d92471aa03f999f2ceb5194
Autor:
Alex Bawuah, SAMUEL AMPAW
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Social Economics. 50:575-591
PurposeThis paper aims to explore the determinants of maternal healthcare services (MHS) utilisation in Ghana.Design/methodology/approachIn this paper, logit and negative binomial regressions were used to model data from a recent nationally represent
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::751a436e9683135c6d1fd034df752536
https://doi.org/10.1108/ijse-03-2022-0199
https://doi.org/10.1108/ijse-03-2022-0199
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Development Studies. 59:398-412
The relationship between membership in Ghana’s national health insurance scheme and out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure (OOPHE) was quantified using data from two rounds of the Ghana Living Standards Survey for 2013 and 2017. Censored quantile reg
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::1aeb2afdfeb9f541c7c6a6bc6ab721c2
https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2022.2132150
https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2022.2132150
Autor:
Alex Bawuah, Samuel Ampaw
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine & International Health. 26:1593-1608
Objectives Ghana's National Malaria Control Program distributes free insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) as a malaria control measure. Some households with the ITN do not use it, however. This paper explores the socioeconomic and demographic determinants
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::221f896cca1ac6cd4b7f34b11ae141a0
https://doi.org/10.1111/tmi.13689
https://doi.org/10.1111/tmi.13689
People save more in response to future income uncertainties, meaning health insurance could crowd out savings by reducing medical spending. This relationship has yet to be emphasised in the sub-Saharan African context, where income variability is pro
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::0c163df3a911f6beb946de1e6ce3879f
https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1759010/v1
https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1759010/v1
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Development Issues. 19:359-375
Purpose Equity in access to and use of healthcare resources is a global development agenda. Policymakers’ knowledge of the sources of differences in household healthcare spending is crucial for effective policy. This paper aims to investigate the d
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::1609dbb761145d25f710aea6962e860b
https://doi.org/10.1108/ijdi-07-2019-0126
https://doi.org/10.1108/ijdi-07-2019-0126
Publikováno v:
Journal of Public Health. 30:365-372
The objective of this study was to examine the interactive effect of gender, rural–urban residence, and socioeconomic status on early sexual debut among young adults in Ghana. The study used the 2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey with a sampl
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::0575fd1d2381c1113d254b52ead739e3
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10389-020-01285-0
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10389-020-01285-0