From the abstract: “We assessed the quality of mortality data using demographic methods and further applied Death Distribution Methods (DDM) as well as the Empirical Completeness Method (ECM) to evaluate the completeness of death registration from the 2022 mortality register and two rounds of population and housing censuses.”
From the abstract: “Following widespread flooding triggered by the September 2023 controlled spillage of the Akosombo and Kpong dams in Ghana, which led to massive flooding, we assessed the microbial quality of water bodies in communities downstream of the Volta River and associated public and ecosystem health implications.”
From the abstract: “Lassa fever is a severe, often fatal febrile illness endemic to West Africa caused by Lassa virus (LASV), with different virus lineages predominating across West African countries.”
From the abstract: “We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of 1,636 asymptomatic women aged 25 years and above screened at 29 government and private facilities across all 16 regions of Ghana (January–February 2025).”
From the abstract: “This study examined the prevalence of self-reported STIs and related symptoms and their associated factors among women in Ghana.”
From the abstract: “This study investigated the mediating role of family support in the relationship between medication adherence and quality of life among persons with hypertension in Ghana.”
From the abstract: “This study assessed the adherence of clinical healthcare professionals to guidelines on quality newborn care in Ghana.”
From the abstract: “Participants completed validated measures assessing internalized HIV stigma, depressive symptoms, household food insecurity, beliefs, and attitudes towards ART.”
From the abstract: “This study examined the progress and gaps in full immunization coverage among two-year-olds in Ghana from 1993 to 2022.”
From the abstract: “The analysis included individual interviews conducted among 29 district hospital providers and 33 rural health facility (RHF) workers in Liberia.”