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Associations between iron status and psychosocial wellbeing among pregnant women in Cape Coast, Ghana: a longitudinal study by Pobee, Ruth A, Setorglo, Jacob, Klevor, Moses, Murray-Kolb, Laura E.

“…To determine the associations among iron status, depressive/anxiety symptoms, and quality of life (QoL) throughout pregnancy.OBJECTIVETo determine the…”
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High levels of depressive symptoms and low quality of life are reported during pregnancy in Cape Coast, Ghana; a longitudinal study by Pobee, Ruth Adisetu, Setorglo, Jacob, Kwashie Klevor, Moses, Murray-Kolb, Laura E

“…Significant rates of anxiety, depressive symptoms, and low quality of life (QoL) have been found among pregnant women in developed countries. These…”
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The prevalence of anemia and iron deficiency among pregnant Ghanaian women, a longitudinal study by Pobee, Ruth A, Setorglo, Jacob, Klevor, Moses, Murray-Kolb, Laura E

“…Gestational iron deficiency (ID) can be deleterious to mother and fetus. However, iron status is not routinely measured during pregnancy in Ghana. Therefore,…”
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Palliative care practices among nurses at Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, Ghana: A cross-sectional study by Boatemaa Owusu, Abigail, Basour Adam, Alhassan, Setorglo, Jacob, Tetteh Anim, Michael, Bonsu, Leticia

“…In the past decade, the number of people living with life-threatening diseases has increased. However, these people need to live their remaining life as…”
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The degree and appropriateness of computed tomography utilization for diagnosis of headaches in Ghana by Gorleku, Philip Narteh, Dzefi-Tettey, Klenam, Edzie, Emmanuel Kobina Mesi, Setorglo, Jacob, Piersson, Albert Dayor, Ofori, Ishmael Nii, Brobbey, Isaac Frimpong, Fiagbedzi, Emmanuel Worlali, Brakohiapa, Edmund Kwadwo Kwakye

“…Headache is a common and sometimes debilitating medical condition. Patients presenting with no neurologic anomaly, nontraumatic primary headache require…”
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Towards the scale and menace of unregulated sonography practice in Ghana by Gorleku, Philip N., Setorglo, Jacob, Ofori, Ishmael, Edzie, Emmanuel K. M., Dzefi-Tettey, Klenam, Piersson, Albert D., Okara, Chinyerenwa, Ackom, Daniel, Adu-Gyamfi, Enoch A.

“…# Background There is a high demand for medical sonographers, mainly due to high antenatal and other ultrasound examinations. Ghana has 334 registered…”
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Computed tomography estimation of the prevalence of neuro-ophthalmic injuries in head trauma patients seen in a tertiary health facility in Ghana by Gorleku, Philip N., Edzie, Emmanuel K., Dzefi-Tettey, Klenam, Setorglo, Jacob, Piersson, Albert D., Ocansey, Stephen, Morny, Enyam K.A., Armah, Celso D.G.

“…Prevalence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is extremely high and potentially associated with severe incapacitating consequences. Literature reports that 90% of…”
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Locally Formulated Cereal-Legume Mix Foods With Low Glycemic Index as a Panacea for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Developing Countries by Setorglo, Jacob, Afful, Sophia, Lenia, Matilda, Setorglo, Selasie

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Nutritional Status of Illegal Drug Users in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana by Setorglo, Jacob, Awusabo‐Asare, Kofi, Pereko, Kingsley Kwadwo Asare, Klevor, Moses Kwashie, Steiner‐Asiedu, Matilda

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Nutrient adequacy among illegal drug users in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana by Setorglo, Jacob Yaw, Gavor‐Kwashie, Cyril, Pereko, Kingsley Kwadwo Asare, Klevor, Moses Kwashie, Steiner‐Asiedu, Matilda

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Guar gum and sodium chloride coating delays chlorophyll degradation in okra during storage at 25 o C by Sarpong, Frederick, Setorglo, Jacob, Owusu-Kwarteng, James, Adams, Bashiru, Amenorfe, Leticia Peace

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Guar gum and sodium chloride coating delays chlorophyll degradation in okra during storage at 25oC by Sarpong, Frederick, Setorglo, Jacob, Owusu-Kwarteng, James, Adams, Bashiru, Amenorfe, Leticia Peace

“…Increasing demand for fresh okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) has necessitated that shelf-life be extended. Natural edible coatings do not have human safety…”
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Is Iron Status Related to Psychosocial Wellbeing During Pregnancy? (P10-112-19) by Pobee, Ruth, Setorglo, Jacob, Klevor, Moses, Murray-Kolb, Laura

“…To examine the associations between iron status, depressive symptoms, anxiety and quality of life (QoL) in 1st, 2nd and 3rd trimesters (TT) of pregnancy A…”
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Perception of Body Image and Dietary Habit Among Adults Aged 20–45 Years at Sunyani Metropolis by Setorglo, Jacob, Gorleku, Philip Narteh, Roselyn, Kyei, Asare Pereko, Kingsley Kwadwo

“…The study assessed the body size perception of respondents against the WHO body mass index and related the body sizes to fat and sugar consumption among…”
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Overnutrition and associated factors among adults aged 20 years and above in fishing communities in the urban Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana by Pereko, Kingsley KA, Setorglo, Jacob, Owusu, William B, Tiweh, Joyce M, Achampong, Emmanuel K

“…The study aimed to highlight the determinants of overnutrition (overweight plus obesity) in fishing communities and establish if these were the same as…”
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Anaemia among school children older than five years in the Volta Region of Ghana by Egbi, Godfred, Steiner-Asiedu, Matilda, Kwesi, Faribu Saalia, Ayi, Irene, Ofosu, Winfred, Setorglo, Jacob, Klobodu, Seth Selorm, Armar-Klemesu, Margaret

“…INTRODUCTIONAnaemia among children is a public health issue in Ghana. The Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) was instituted on pilot basis in an effort to…”
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Nutritional management of cirrhosis patients: A qualitative study exploring perceptions of patients and health workers in Ghana by Nartey, Yvonne Ayerki, Asem, Mawuena, Agyei-Nkansah, Adwoa, Awuku, Yaw Asante, Setorglo, Jacob, Duah, Amoako, Bampoh, Sally, Ayawin, Joshua, Asibey, Shadrack Osei, Ye, Weimin, Afihene, Mary Yeboah, Roberts, Lewis, Plymoth, Amelie

“…Malnutrition is common among patients with end stage liver disease including liver cirrhosis and liver cancer. Optimal nutrition is important to reduce…”
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Anaemia among school children older than five years in the Volta Region of Ghana by Egbi, Godfred, Steiner-Asiedu, Matilda, Kwesi, Faribu Saalia, Ayi, Irene, Ofosu, Winfred, Setorglo, Jacob, Klobodu, Seth Selorm, Armar-Klemesu, Margaret

“…Anaemia among children is a public health issue in Ghana. The Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) was instituted on pilot basis in an effort to provide…”
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