Search Results - "Boateng, Ebenezer N. K"
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Spatial distribution and determinants of physical intimate partner violence among women in Kenya: Evidence from the 2022 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey
Published in PloS one (29-08-2024)“…Despite global, regional, and national efforts to address intimate partner violence (IPV), physical IPV persists as a significant challenge in Kenya. This…”
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Exposure to pro-tobacco and anti-tobacco media messages and events and smoking behaviour among adolescents in Gambia
Published in BMC public health (15-04-2024)“…Despite the widespread prevalence of adolescent smoking in Gambia, a West African country, there is limited research exploring the relationships between…”
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Multilevel geospatial analysis of factors associated with unskilled birth attendance in Ghana
Published in PloS one (25-06-2021)“…Background Globally, about 810 women die every day due to pregnancy and its related complications. Although the death of women during pregnancy or childbirth…”
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Screening for cervical cancer among women in five countries in sub-saharan Africa: analysis of the role played by distance to health facility and socio-demographic factors
Published in BMC health services research (20-01-2023)“…Cervical cancer significantly affects women in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, limited studies have concentrated on cervical screening behaviour among women…”
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Spatial and multilevel analysis of unskilled birth attendance in Chad
Published in BMC public health (16-08-2022)“…Background Unskilled birth attendance is a major public health concern in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Existing studies are hardly focused on the…”
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Non-adherence to WHO's recommended 8-contact model: geospatial analysis of the 2017 Maternal Health Survey
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (18-03-2023)“…Evidence shows that most women in Ghana do not meet the minimum 8-contact model for antenatal care as recommended by WHO with only 31.2%-41.9% of them meeting…”
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Silent suffering: unveiling factors associated with women's inability to seek help for intimate partner violence in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
Published in Reproductive health (26-07-2023)“…Evidence shows that intimate partner violence (IPV) occurs more frequently in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) than in other regions of the world. However, limited…”
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Factors associated with unskilled birth attendance among women in sub-Saharan Africa: A multivariate-geospatial analysis of demographic and health surveys
Published in PloS one (02-02-2023)“…Several studies have shown that unskilled birth attendance is associated with maternal and neonatal morbidity, disability, and death in sub-Saharan Africa…”
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Evaluating the impacts of on-site sanitation facilities and saltwater intrusion on shallow groundwater quality in peri-urban communities of Cape Coast, Ghana
Published in Environmental monitoring and assessment (01-05-2021)“…Populations in peri-urban communities of Sub-Saharan Africa frequently depend on shallow aquifers and on-site sanitation facilities concurrently. Routinely,…”
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Household's awareness and willingness to use renewable energy: a study of Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana
Published in International journal of sustainable energy (28-05-2021)“…This study assesses household's willingness to use other renewable energy alternatives to meet their households' energy demand. Interview schedules were used…”
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Spatial distribution and factors associated with health insurance subscription among women in Ghana
Published in International health (04-11-2024)“…Abstract Background This study examined the spatial distribution and factors associated with health insurance subscription among women in Ghana. Methods We…”
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Geospatial disparities and predictors of anaemia among pregnant women in Sub-Saharan Africa
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (20-10-2023)“…BackgroundAnaemia has become a major public health concern among women in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, little is known about the spatial disparities in…”
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Spatial and multivariate assessment of access to water for sustainable agriculture intensification in semi-arid Ghana
Published in PLOS water (24-10-2024)“…Climate change, population growth, rapid urbanization, shifting dietary patterns, and economic development pose significant challenges to food security,…”
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Gendered Perspective on Road Crossing Behaviours: A Study of University of Cape Coast Students
Published in Current research journal of social sciences and humanities (30-06-2020)“…Globally, studies have provided significant facts about pedestrian demographic characteristics influencing road crossing behaviour of pedestrians. However,…”
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