Search Results - "Atiglo, D Yaw"

Household food sources and diarrhoea incidence in poor urban communities, Accra Ghana by Larbi, Reuben Tete, Atiglo, D Yaw, Peterson, Maame B, Biney, Adriana A E, Dodoo, Naa Dodua, Dodoo, F Nii-Amoo

“…Diarrhoeal diseases remain a significant cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly in poor urban communities in the Global South. Studies on food access…”
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Women's empowerment, children's nutritional status, and the mediating role of household headship structure: Evidence from sub‐Saharan Africa by Christian, Aaron K., Atiglo, D. Yaw, Okyere, Michael A., Obeng‐Dwamena, Akua, Marquis, Grace S., Jones, Andrew D.

“…We aimed to examine the association between women's empowerment and childhood nutritional status while accounting for the mediating role of household headship…”
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Sense of community and willingness to support malaria intervention programme in urban poor Accra, Ghana by Atiglo, D Yaw, Larbi, Reuben Tete, Kushitor, Mawuli Komla, Biney, Adriana A E, Asante, Paapa Yaw, Dodoo, Naa Dodua, Dodoo, F Nii-Amoo

“…The extensive research on community members' willingness to support malaria interventions ignores the role of psychosocial determinants. This study assesses…”
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Correlates of sexual inactivity and met need for contraceptives among young women in Ghana by Atiglo, D Yaw, Biney, Adriana A E

“…Young women in sub-Saharan Africa continue to experience unintended pregnancies despite effective contraceptive methods being more readily available than ever…”
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COVID-19, relationships, and contraception: Qualitative perspectives from emerging adults during the COVID-19 lockdown in Accra, Ghana by Biney, Adriana A.E., Kayi, Esinam, Atiglo, D. Yaw, Sowah, Laud R., Badasu, Delali, Ankomah, Augustine

“…Globally, family planning services were disrupted during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Access to these services was a challenge for sexually active…”
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Misperception of drivers of risk alters willingness to adapt in the case of sargassum influxes in West Africa by Yaw Atiglo, D., Jayson-Quashigah, Philip- Neri, Sowah, Winnie, Tompkins, Emma L., Addo, Kwasi Appeaning

“…[Display omitted] •Brown marine seaweed influxes are harming W. African coastal livelihoods (74).•Misunderstood physical drivers shape ideas about who should…”
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Impact of extreme weather conditions on healthcare provision in urban Ghana by Codjoe, Samuel N.A., Gough, Katherine V., Wilby, Robert L., Kasei, Raymond, Yankson, Paul W.K., Amankwaa, Ebenezer F., Abarike, Mercy A., Atiglo, D. Yaw, Kayaga, Sam, Mensah, Peter, Nabilse, Cuthbert K., Griffiths, Paula L.

“…Extreme weather events pose significant threats to urban health in low- and middle-income countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa where there are…”
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The Implications of Extreme Weather Events for Attaining the Sustainable Development Goals in Sub-Saharan Africa by Codjoe, Samuel N. A., Atiglo, D. Yaw

“…Sub-Saharan Africa is among the regions that contribute least to global climate change, yet it is among the most vulnerable to its impacts due to low levels of…”
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Meeting women's demand for contraceptives in Ghana: Does autonomy matter? by Atiglo, D. Yaw, Codjoe, Samuel N. A.

“…This study addressed a basic conceptual gap in research on the relationship between women's autonomy and contraceptive behavior and included intention to use…”
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Sociodemographic and geophysical determinants of household vulnerability to coastal hazards in the Volta Delta, Ghana by Atiglo, D Yaw, Abu, Mumuni, Jayson-Quashigah, Philip-Neri, Addo, Kwasi Appeaning, Ardey Codjoe, Samuel Nii

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Examining the association between motivations for induced abortion and method safety among women in Ghana by Biney, Adriana A. E., Atiglo, D. Yaw

“…This article draws on data from 552 women interviewed in the 2007 Ghana Maternal Health Survey to examine the association between motivations for women's…”
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Drivers of migration intentions in the Volta Delta: Investigating the effect of climate-related hazards and adaptation strategies by Abu, Mumuni, Atiglo, D. Yaw, Addoquaye Tagoe, Cynthia, Codjoe, Samuel N.

“…The decision to migrate involves multiple causes and motivations with environmental factors subsumed by economic and other dimensions. Deltas are rich in…”
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Does financial autonomy imply reproductive and sexual autonomy? Evidence from urban poor women in Accra, Ghana by Dodoo, Naa Dodua, Atiglo, D. Yaw, Biney, Adriana A.E., Alhassan, Nurudeen, Peterson, Maame B., Dodoo, F. Nii-Amoo

“…This article investigates the association between financial autonomy and three other measures of autonomy - sexual autonomy, perceived reproductive autonomy…”
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Post-Abortion Contraceptive Use Among Girls and Women in Ghana by Atiglo, D. Yaw, Biney, Adriana A. E.

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Correlates and spatial distribution of marital dissolution in Ghana by Ofori, Charlotte A., Letsa, Crystal B., Jayson-Quashigah, Philip-Neri, Atiglo, D. Yaw

“…Albeit a global phenomenon, the socio-spatial determinants of marital dissolution are local. This study examined the socio-demographic correlates and spatial…”
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