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The effects of plasma chromium on lipid profile, glucose metabolism and cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes mellitus. A case - control study by Ngala, Robert Amadu, Awe, Martin Akilla, Nsiah, Paul

“…The study was aimed at determining the effect of plasma chromium concentration on the metabolism of glucose, and lipids and their subsequent cardiovascular…”
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Sero-prevalence of hepatitis B and C viral infections in Ghanaian HIV positive cohort: a consideration for their health care by Pappoe, Faustina, Hagan, Charles Kofi Oheneba, Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas, Nsiah, Paul

“…Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has significantly decreased HIV/AIDS-related morbidity and mortality. However, globally, many people living with HIV die from…”
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Sero-prevalence and risk factors for hepatitis E virus infection among pregnant women in the Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana by Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas, Asante Awuku, Yaw, Adu, Joseph, Pappoe, Faustina, Obboh, Evans, Nsiah, Paul, Amoako-Sakyi, Daniel, Simpore, Jacques

“…Hepatitis E virus is an emerging infection in Africa with poor maternal and foetal outcomes. There is scanty data on the sero-prevalence of HEV infection among…”
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An exploratory pharmacogenetic screening of SLC22A6, SLC22A8, ABCC4 and ABCC10 genes in a cohort of Ghanaian HBV patients by Thomford, Nicholas Ekow, Adu, Faustina, Gavor-Kwashi, Cyril, Nyarko, Samuel Badu, Nsiah, Paul, Ephraim, Richard Dadzie, Adjei, George

“…Background Organic anion transporters and efflux transporters are involved in the metabolism of drugs such as tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF). Given the…”
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Increased insulin resistance with reduced beta cell function in recovered COVID-19 Ghanaians by Adatsi, Richard Kujo, Bockarie, Ansumana Sandy, Derkyi-Kwarteng, Leonard, Pappoe, Faustina, Nsiah, Paul, Dankwa, Kwabena, Acquah, Samuel

“…Aim: This study compares levels of insulin resistance and beta-cell function and their relationship with liver enzymes in recovered COVID-19 participants and…”
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Increased diabetogenic risk of recovered COVID-19 infection and unexposed respondents in the Central Region of Ghana by Obeng, Jeffrey Amankona, Adatsi, Richard Kujo, Derkyi-Kwarteng, Leonard, Bockarie, Ansumana Sandy, Nuvor, Samuel Victor, Aniakwaa-Bonsu, Ebenezer, Nsiah, Paul, Acquah, Samuel

“…•What is already knownThe presence of COVID-19 impairs insulin function and dysregulate glycaemia but the impact of these effects after recovery remains…”
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Renal dysfunction among adult HIV/AIDS patients on antiretroviral therapy at a tertiary facility in Ghana by Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas, Awuku, Yaw Asante, Alofa, Wonderful, Charwudzi, Alice, Aniakwa-Bonsu, Ebenezer, Obboh, Evans, Nsiah, Paul

“…Kidney diseases have emerged as significant cause of morbidity and mortality in HIV subject on antiretroviral therapy (ART). In Ghana, routine follow up of HIV…”
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Barriers and opportunities in effective management of forest landscape restoration: Tain II degraded forest restoration, Ghana by Kumi, Samuel, Nsiah, Paul Kofi, Ahiabu, Hope Kotoka, Sackey, Emmanuel

“…Forest landscape restoration (FLR) approach has become a key strategy to ensure sustainable forest management and counteract the impacts of deforestation and…”
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Subsoil Amendment With Poultry Manure as Topsoil Substitute for Promoting Successful Reclamation of Degraded Mine Sites in Ghana by Nsiah, Paul Kofi, Schaaf, Wolfgang

“…Background: Despite the key role topsoil plays in reclamation, there are situations where topsoil is in deficit or unavailable, especially at degraded and…”
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Knowledge Level and Determinants of Neonatal Jaundice: A Cross-Sectional Study in the Effutu Municipality of Ghana by Nsiah, Paul, Anderson, Maxwell, Adu, Patrick, Bentsil, Joseph-Josiah, Kontor, Kate Adomakowaah, Ephraim, Richard K. D., Adoba, Prince, Sakyi, Samuel A.

“…Background. Neonatal jaundice (NNJ) is a major cause of hospital admission during the neonatal period and is associated with significant mortality. This…”
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Impact of universal childhood vaccination against hepatitis B in Ghana: A pilot study by Hagan, Oheneba C.K., Nsiah, Paul, Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas, Yirdong, Felix, Annan, Isaac, Eliason, Sebastian, Nuvor, Samuel V.

“…Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is of public health importance worldwide. Vaccination against the infection, especially in early childhood has significantly…”
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Forest landscape restoration-induced changes in land cover and woody plant community structure in a degraded forest reserve in Ghana by Kumi, Samuel, Nsiah, Paul Kofi, AHIABU, Hope Kotoka, Ofosu-bamfo, Bismark, Asigbaase, Michael, Anning, Alexander Kofi, Amponsah, Gilbert

“…•Forest landscape restoration induced 60 % forestland cover expansion in 10 years.•Woody plant species in a restoration landscape were double of the baseline…”
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Soil Properties and Biomass Attributes in a Former Gravel Mine Area after Two Decades of Forest Restoration by Damptey, Frederick Gyasi, Birkhofer, Klaus, Nsiah, Paul Kofi, de la Riva, Enrique G.

“…The ongoing global deforestation resulting from anthropogenic activities such as unsustainable agriculture and surface mining threatens biodiversity and…”
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A macro- and micronutrient-fortified complementary food supplement reduced acute infection, improved haemoglobin and showed a dose-response effect in improving linear growth: a 12-month cluster randomised trial by Ghosh, Shibani A, Strutt, Nicholas R, Otoo, Gloria E, Suri, Devika J, Ankrah, Judith, Johnson, Thomas, Nsiah, Paul, Furuta, Chie, Murakami, Hitoshi, Perera, Gillian, Chui, Kenneth, Bomfeh, Kennedy, Amonoo-Kuofi, Harold, Tano-Debrah, Kwaku, Uauy, Ricardo

“…Inadequate protein quality may be a risk factor for poor growth. To examine the effect of a macronutrient-micronutrient supplement KOKO Plus (KP), provided to…”
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Evaluating Growth Patterns and Soil Dynamics of the Endangered African Rosewood ( Pterocarpus erinaceus Poir.) in Contrasting Ecological Regions in Ghana by Asigbaase, Michael, Adusu, Daniel, Sarfo, Daniel Akoto, Nsor, Collins Ayine, Kumi, Samuel, Adams, Seidu, Nsiah, Paul Kofi, Acheamfour, Selina Adutwumwaa

“…Pterocarpus erinaceus (Poir.) is an endemic and endangered species of the Guinea‐Sudano‐Sahelian​ zones currently overexploited for timber, fodder, and…”
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The potentials of biological geotextiles in erosion and sediment control during gold mine reclamation in Ghana by Nsiah, Paul Kofi, Schaaf, Wolfgang

“…Purpose Soil erosion is a significant environmental impact of surface mining affecting the initial establishment of vegetation, especially on steep slopes,…”
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Blood pressure control, glycemic control, and dyslipidemia among healthy adults in the Cape Coast metropolis, Ghana by Gato, Worlanyo Eric, Acquah, Samuel, Nsiah, Paul, Opoku, Samuel Tawiah, Apenteng, Bettye Appiah, Johnson, Benjamin Kwasi

“…The World Health Organization recommends the implementation of interventions focused on the early detection of clinical risk factors for cardiovascular disease…”
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Effect of the provision of a macro‐ and micro‐nutrient fortified complementary food supplement on nutritional status of Ghanaian infants by Ghosh, Shibani, Strutt, Nicholas, Otoo, Gloria E, Suri, Devika J, Ankrah, Judith, Johnson, Thomas, Nsiah, Paul, Furuta, Chie, Murakami, Hitoshi, Perera, Gillian, Chui, Kenneth Kwan Ho, Bomfeh, Kennedy, Kuofi, Harold Amoono, Debrah, Kwaku Tano, Uauy, Ricardo

“…Abstract only…”
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Vitamin B12 deficiency in type 2 diabetic patients on metformin: a cross-sectional study from South-Western part of Ghana by Yakubu, Maryam, Laing, Edwin Ferguson, Nsiah, Paul, Anthony, Richard, Acheampong, Emmanuel, Asamoah, Samuel Kojo, Odame Anto, Enoch, Djokoto, Gabriel, Adu Asamoah, Evans, Owiredu, Eddie-Williams

“…Introduction: Metformin is the most widely administered anti-diabetic medication among type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients. However, metformin induces…”
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Vitamin B 12 deficiency in type 2 diabetic patients on metformin: a cross-sectional study from South-Western part of Ghana by Yakubu, Maryam, Laing, Edwin Ferguson, Nsiah, Paul, Anthony, Richard, Acheampong, Emmanuel, Asamoah, Samuel Kojo, Odame Anto, Enoch, Djokoto, Gabriel, Adu Asamoah, Evans, Owiredu, Eddie-Williams

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