Search Results - "Adjei, Joshua"

The legal, policy, institutional and programmatic context for protecting children against online sexual exploitation in Tunisia by Midani, Dorra Loudhaief, Deliege, Antoine, Burton, Patrick, Amo‐Adjei, Joshua

“…Abstract Evidence is absent in the legal, policy and programmatic landscape of online child sexual exploitation in countries in the Global South. Our work…”
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Effects of planned, mistimed and unwanted pregnancies on the use of prenatal health services in sub‐Saharan Africa: a multicountry analysis of Demographic and Health Survey data by Amo‐Adjei, Joshua, Anamaale Tuoyire, Derek

“…Objectives We analysed the extent of planned, mistimed and unwanted pregnancies and how they predict optimal use of prenatal (timing and number of antenatal)…”
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How Much Do Psychological Factors Affect Lack of Return to Play After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction? A Systematic Review by Nwachukwu, Benedict U., Adjei, Joshua, Rauck, Ryan C., Chahla, Jorge, Okoroha, Kelechi R., Verma, Nikhil N., Allen, Answorth A., Williams, Riley J.

“…Background: Variables affecting return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) are multifactorial. The nonphysical factors germane to…”
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Resistances to the implementation of comprehensive sexuality education curriculum in Ghana’s educational institutions by Amo-Adjei, Joshua

“…Comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) has significant potential to contribute to the health and well-being of adolescents and young people. While some…”
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Individual, household and community level factors associated with keeping tuberculosis status secret in Ghana by Amo-Adjei, Joshua

“…In tuberculosis (TB) control, early disclosure is recommended for the purposes of treatment as well as a means of reducing or preventing person-to-person…”
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Spine Fractures of Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis and Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis: Fracture Severity and Injury-Related Mortality at a Level I Trauma Center by Chen, Stephen Ryan, Munsch, Maria Amelia, Chen, Joseph, Couch, Brandon Keith, Wawrose, Richard Alan, Oyekan, Anthony Abimbade, Adjei, Joshua, Donaldson, William F, Lee, Joon Yung, Shaw, Jeremy DeWitt

“…Retrospective review of prospectively collected cohort. To identify differences in treatment and mortality of spine fractures in patients with ankylosing…”
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Maternal challenges of exclusive breastfeeding and complementary feeding in Ghana by Tampah-Naah, Anthony Mwinilanaa, Kumi-Kyereme, Akwasi, Amo-Adjei, Joshua

“…Mothers are recommended to exclusively breastfeed their infants for the first six months of their lives. Also, after the sixth month, breastfeeding should…”
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Trust and willingness towards COVID-19 vaccine uptake: a mixed-method study in Ghana, 2021 by Amo-Adjei, Joshua, Nurzhynska, Anastasiia, Essuman, Ruth, Lohiniva, Anna-Leena

“…On the account of limited doses of COVID-19 available to the country, the Government of Ghana created a priority list of persons to target for its vaccination…”
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Indirect Decompression Failure After Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion—Reported Failures and Predictive Factors: Systematic Review by Kirnaz, Sertac, Navarro-Ramirez, Rodrigo, Gu, Jiaao, Wipplinger, Christoph, Hussain, Ibrahim, Adjei, Joshua, Kim, Eliana, Schmidt, Franziska Anna, Wong, Taylor, Hernandez, Robert Nick, Härtl, Roger

“…Background: In patients with symptomatic lumbar stenosis undergoing lateral transpsoas approach for lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) surgery, it is not always…”
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Women empowerment and minimum daily meal frequency among infants and young children in Ghana: analysis of Ghana demographic and health survey by Dadzie, Louis Kobina, Amo-Adjei, Joshua, Esia-Donkoh, Kobina

“…Abstract Background The nutritional quality of food has an important impact on the health and well-being of families, especially children whose bodies need to…”
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Experiences of parents and stakeholders in caring for, and supporting children with special needs in Ghana by Amo-Adjei, Joshua, Essuman, Ruth, Nurzhynska, Anastasiia, Deliege, Antoine, Sharma, Geeta, Iddrisu, Iddi, Nikoi, Charity

“…We studied the caring, parenting, and support services for children with special needs in Ghana. Many of the study participants reported re-adjusting their…”
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Challenges of scaling-up of TB-HIV integrated service delivery in Ghana by Anku, Prince Justin, Amo-Adjei, Joshua, Doku, David, Kumi-Kyereme, Akwasi

“…Integration of tuberculosis and HIV services in many resource-limited settings, including Ghana, has been far from optimal despite the existence of policy…”
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Analysis of socioeconomic differences in the quality of antenatal services in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) by Amo-Adjei, Joshua, Aduo-Adjei, Kofi, Opoku-Nyamaah, Christiana, Izugbara, Chimaraoke

“…The desired results of increasing access and availability of antenatal care (ANC) services may not be realized if the quality of care offered is not adequate…”
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Strengthening polio vaccine demand in Ghana: Understanding the factors influencing uptake of the vaccine and the effectiveness of different message frames by Lohiniva, Anna-Leena, Nurzhynska, Anastasia, Mueed, Abdul, Ali, Absar, Ahmed, Khadeeja, Ayiku, Paul, Amo-Adjei, Joshua, Kawakatsu, Yoshito, Shetye, Mrunal, Greiner, Karen, McIntosh, Ross

“…Ghana has experienced recent polio outbreaks. Behavioral insights can be used to understand behavior and create demand for the polio vaccine. This…”
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Health systems' preparedness to provide post-abortion care: assessment of health facilities in Burkina Faso, Kenya and Nigeria by Juma, Kenneth, Ouedraogo, Ramatou, Amo-Adjei, Joshua, Sie, Ali, Ouattara, Mamadou, Emma-Echiegu, Nkechi, Eton, Joseph, Mutua, Michael, Bangha, Martin

“…In many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, access to abortion is legally restricted, which partly contributes to high incidence of unsafe abortion. This may result…”
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Adolescent sexual and reproductive health needs and utilisation of health services in the Bono East Region, Ghana by Okyere, Joshua, Yeboa, Naomi Kyeremaa, Nikoi, Charity, Owusu-Amoako, Margaret, Ferka, Listowel, Nurzhynska, Anastasia, Amo-Adjei, Joshua

“…Adolescents in Ghana are vulnerable to unequal power relations at the personal, community and structural levels which in turn limits their opportunities in…”
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Reaching young people living with HIV & AIDS and young people in detention with comprehensive sexuality education (CSE): a preparatory formative study in Ghana by Amo-Adjei, Joshua, Yenyi, Adwoa, Ahanotu, Brian, Okyere, Joshua

“…As an interface between health and education, comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) offers a potent tool among other interventions to accelerate healthy…”
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Household wealth, residential status and the incidence of diarrhoea among children under-five years in Ghana by Kumi-Kyereme, Akwasi, Amo-Adjei, Joshua

“…Abstract This study examines the impact that the joint effect of household wealth quintile and urban–rural residence has on the incidence of diarrhoea among…”
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Political prioritization and the competing definitions of adolescent pregnancy in Kenya: An application of the Public Arenas Model by Onono, Maricianah A, Rutherford, George W, Bukusi, Elizabeth A, White, Justin S, Goosby, Eric, Brindis, Claire D

“…Approximately one in every five adolescent girls in Kenya has either had a live birth or is pregnant with her first child. There is an urgent need to…”
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Contraception needs and pregnancy termination in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis of demographic and health survey data by Adde, Kenneth Setorwu, Dickson, Kwamena Sekyi, Ameyaw, Edward Kwabena, Amo-Adjei, Joshua

“…Abstract Background Women in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have a higher risk of unintended pregnancies that are more likely to be terminated, most of which are…”
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