Search Results - "Ayettey, Hannah"
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A school-based food and nutrition education intervention increases nutrition-related knowledge and fruit consumption among primary school children in northern Ghana
Published in BMC public health (29-06-2024)“…Providing children with the opportunity to learn about nutrition is critical in helping them establish a healthy lifestyle and eating behaviours that would…”
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Understanding the causes of breast cancer treatment delays at a teaching hospital in Ghana
Published in Journal of health psychology (01-03-2021)“…Poor outcomes for breast cancer in Ghana have been attributed to late presentation of symptoms at biomedical facilities. This study explored factors accounting…”
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Occurrence of influenza and bacterial infections in cancer patients receiving radiotherapy in Ghana
Published in PloS one (26-07-2022)“…Background Influenza co-infection with bacteria is a leading cause of influenza-related deaths and severe respiratory infections, especially among high-risk…”
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Anorectal malignant mucosal melanoma
Published in Ghana medical journal (01-12-2022)“…Anorectal mucosal melanoma (AMM) is a rare, aggressive malignancy. The symptoms of AMM mimic common benign conditions in the anus, such as haemorrhoids; hence…”
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Neoadjuvant or Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Retrospective Analysis of Recurrence and Survival in Women Treated for Breast Cancer at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Ghana
Published in JCO global oncology (01-12-2021)“…PURPOSEIt is established that addition of systemic therapy to locoregional treatment for breast cancer improves survival. However, reliable data are lacking…”
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Report of the Premier African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer Virtual Genomics Conference held from 18–20 February 2021
Published in Ecancermedicalscience (21-06-2021)“…The rapidly rising cancer burden and mortality rate in Africa are in contrast to the increase in cancer survivorship in Europe and North America. Genomic…”
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Factors Associated With Waiting Time for Breast Cancer Treatment in a Teaching Hospital in Ghana
Published in Health education & behavior (01-08-2016)“…Background. Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality among women in Ghana. Data are limited on the predictors of poor outcomes in breast…”
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Breast Cancer Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Senologic International Society Survey
Published in European journal of breast health (01-04-2021)“…In early 2020, the spread of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) led the World Health Organization to declare this disease a pandemic. Initial epidemiological…”
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Abstract P2-03-22: Assessment of the relationship between duration of treatment with hormonal therapy and the detection of ESR1 mutations in hormone-receptor positive, HER2 negative, breast cancer
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-03-2023)“…Background Hormonal therapeutic agents such as the selective estrogen receptor modulator, tamoxifen, as well as the aromatase inhibitors (AIs), anastrozole,…”
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Anorectal malignant mucosal melanoma
Published in Ghana medical journal (01-12-2022)“…Anorectal mucosal melanoma (AMM) is a rare, aggressive malignancy. The symptoms of AMM mimic common benign conditions in the anus, such as haemorrhoids; hence…”
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Further observations on hydrogen peroxide antisepsis and COVID-19 cases among healthcare workers and inpatients
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-08-2022)“…The use of prophylactic antisepsis to protect against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been suggested. This study investigated hydrogen peroxide…”
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