Search Results - "Kwadwo Mprah, Wisdom"
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Knowledge and attitudes of deaf persons towards safe abortion services in Ghana
Published in PloS one (18-04-2023)“…Deafness refers to partial or total loss of hearing, which, if not appropriately accommodated, may interfere with day-to-day living experiences. Deaf people…”
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Achieving universal reproductive health coverage for deaf women in Ghana: an explanatory study of knowledge of contraceptive methods, pregnancy and safe abortion practices
Published in BMC health services research (27-07-2022)“…Background The first world conference on sexual and reproductive health (SRH) in 1994 helped create the awareness that reproductive health is a human right…”
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Level of satisfaction and sexual and reproductive health needs of deaf persons in Ghana: a sequential explanatory mixed method study
Published in BMC health services research (12-09-2022)“…Background The intersection between deafness and culture in sub-Saharan African contexts such as Ghana has culminated in restricted access to sexual and…”
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Recovery services and expectation of consumers and mental health professionals in community-based residential facilities of Ghana
Published in BMC psychiatry (06-07-2020)“…In the past decades, considerable global attention has been drawn to recovery services that seek to promote the personal recovery journey of consumers with…”
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Understanding the parental experiences of raising deaf children in Ghana
Published in Journal of family studies (02-10-2022)“…Effective parenting promotes the physical, emotional, mental and social well-being of children. However, communication barriers between hearing parents and…”
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Knowledge and Perception of Risk in Pregnancy and Childbirth among Women in Low-Income Communities in Accra
Published in Women (Basel, Switzerland) (01-12-2022)“…Perception and knowledge of risk factors for pregnancy influence health behaviors during pregnancy and childbirth. We used a descriptive qualitative study to…”
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Perceived causes and risk factors of Buruli ulcer among patients at Agogo Presbyterian hospital in Ashanti Region of Ghana
Published in BMC research notes (23-01-2018)“…The incidence of Buruli ulcer has been recorded in about 30 countries globally and Africa seems to be the most affected area. The study sought to determine…”
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Use and completion of partograph during labour is associated with a reduced incidence of birth asphyxia: a retrospective study at a peri-urban setting in Ghana
Published in Journal of health, population and nutrition (16-05-2019)“…Background: Morbidity of birth asphyxia has been estimated to be 42 million disability-adjusted life years. The study sought to assess the impact of the use…”
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Perception of childhood anaemia among mothers in Kumasi: a quantitative approach
Published in Italian journal of pediatrics (26-11-2018)“…Anaemia is the world's second cause of disability and it affects over half of pre-school children in developing countries and at least 30-40% in industrial…”
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Enablers and barriers in accessing sexual and reproductive health services among visually impaired women in the Ashanti and Brong Ahafo Regions of Ghana
Published in Reproductive health matters (08-11-2018)“…The need to improve the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and rights of women with disabilities is increasingly acknowledged. Unfortunately, women with…”
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Understanding adults with communication disorders in Ghana: Accessing rehabilitation and support systems
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-11-2023)“…Communication is pivotal to our societal experiences; therefore, the onset of a communication disorder will negatively affect an individual's social…”
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Have we bothered to ask? Exploration of the attitude of teachers toward participating in inclusive education research
Published in BMC research notes (28-03-2024)“…The importance of research cannot be overemphasized. Research findings serve as a guide for the enactment of development policies and legislation. However, not…”
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Mental health services for the deaf: an exploratory study of the aetiology, sources of information, and access to mental health services among deaf persons in Ghana
Published in BMC health services research (11-11-2024)“…Background The global burden of mental health disorders is on the increase, which has contributed to discussions on mitigation strategies. While mental health…”
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Extending social protection to persons with disabilities: Exploring the accessibility and the impact of the Disability Fund on the lives of persons with disabilities in Ghana
Published in Global social policy (01-12-2019)“…In many low-income countries, persons with disabilities are consistently denied access to essential services, contributing to a high incidence of poverty among…”
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Exploring the perceived knowledge of teacher educators and pre-service teachers on the differentiated instruction practices of teacher educators
Published in Frontiers in education (Lausanne) (15-05-2024)“…Inclusive education involves creating effective learning environments that welcome and meet the diverse needs of all students. Differentiated instruction (DI)…”
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Parenting children with mental disorders: challenges and coping strategies of parents of children with mental disorders at Komfo Anokye teaching hospital, Kumasi
Published in Social Work in Mental Health (04-03-2022)“…This paper presents findings of a study that explored the challenges and coping strategies of parents of children with mental disorders. In-depth interviews…”
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The Interaction Between Typically Developing Students and Peers With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Regular Schools in Ghana: An Exploration Using the Theory of Planned Behaviour
Published in Frontiers in psychology (22-09-2021)“…The purpose of this study is to assess the intention of typically developing peers towards learning in the classroom with students with Autism Spectrum…”
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Attitudes and Self-Efficacy of Preservice Teachers Toward Teaching Gifted and Talented Students
Published in Journal for the education of the gifted (01-06-2023)“…Teacher training is fundamental to the success of gifted and talented education (GATE). Unfortunately, in sub-Saharan Africa, which is still in the early…”
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Perceived causes and management of epilepsy among rural community dwellers in Ghana: a qualitative synthesis
Published in Frontiers in neurology (04-10-2023)“…BackgroundIn Ghana, over 270,000 people live with epilepsy, of which 70% do not receive treatment. Despite the high number of people with the condition,…”
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Psychosocial effects of infertility among couples attending St. Michael's Hospital, Jachie-Pramso in the Ashanti Region of Ghana
Published in BMC research notes (06-12-2017)“…Infertility is a life crisis with a wide range of socio-cultural, emotional, physical and financial problems. This study sought to determine the psychosocial…”
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