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“Delivering” on the MDGs?: Equity and maternal health in Ghana, Ethiopia and Kenya
Author(s): M Wirth, E Sacks, E Delamonica, A Storeygard, A Minujin, D Balk
Source: East African Journal of Public Health , Vol. 5 (3) 2008: pp. 133-141
Topic(s): Maternal health
A community perspective on young people's knowledge of HIV/AIDS in three African countries.
Author(s): Stephenson R.
Source: AIDS Care (MAR 2009) , 21(3):378-83. doi: 10.1080/09540120802241889.
Topic(s): HIV/AIDS , Youth
Challenges to the reproductive health needs of African women: On religion and maternal health utilization in Ghana
Author(s): Gyimah, S., B. Takyi, I. Addai
Source: Social Science and Medicine (2006) , 2006 Jun;62(12):2930-44. Epub 2006 Jan 6.
Topic(s): Maternal health , Reproductive health
Web: http://www.genderbias.net/docs/resources/guideline/Challenge
Cohort perspectives on women's educational attainment and the timing of parenthood in Ghana
Author(s): Gyima, S.O., P. Maxim, J. White
Source: Journal of Family and Economic Issues (2005) , Vol 26, Num 1, Page: 123-142
Topic(s): Fertility
Commercial sex and HIV transmission in mature epidemics: a study of five African countries
Author(s): P M Leclerc and M Garenne
Source: International Journal of STD & AIDS (OCT 2008) , Volume 19, Number 10; 660-664
Topic(s): HIV/AIDS , Sexual behavior
Web: http://ijsa.rsmjournals.com/cgi/content/full/19/10/660
Community factors shaping HIV-related stigma among young people in three African countries
Author(s): Rob Stephenson
Source: AIDS Care (APR 2009) , 21:4,403 — 410
Topic(s): Accepting attitudes toward people living with HIV (PLHIV) , Youth
Community Influences on Young People's Sexual Behavior in 3 African Countries
Author(s): Rob Stephenson
Source: American Journal of Public Health (JAN 2009) , January 2009, Vol 99, No. 1 | 102-109 DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2007.126904
Topic(s): Community influences , Sexual behavior , Youth
Comparing modelled to measured mortality reductions: applying the Lives Saved Tool to evaluation data from the Accelerated Child Survival Programme in West Africa
Author(s): Elizabeth Hazel, Kate Gilroy, Ingrid Friberg, Robert E Black, Jennifer Bryce, and Gareth Jones
Source: International Journal of Epidemiology (APR 2010) , 2010 April; 39(suppl_1): i32–i39.
Topic(s): Child health , Childhood mortality
Web: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2845858/
Correlates of HIV testing among women in Ghana: some evidence from the Demographic and Health Surveys
Author(s): Eric Y. Tenkorang; Gertrude A. Owusu
Source: AIDS Care (2010) , Volume 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 296 - 307, DOI: 10.1080/09540120903193716
Topic(s): HIV testing
DENOMINATIONAL AFFILIATION AND FERTILITY BEHAVIOUR IN AN AFRICAN CONTEXT: AN EXAMINATION OF COUPLE DATA FROM GHANA.
Author(s): Gyimah SO, Takyi B, Tenkorang EY
Source: Journal of Biosocial Science (2008) , 2008 Jan 11.:1-14.
Topic(s): Fertility , Religion
Desire for, and Uptake of HIV Tests by Ghanaian Women: The Relevance of Community Level Stigma
Author(s): Koku, Emmanuel
Source: Journal of Community Health (APR 2011) , Volume 36, Number 2, April 2011 , pp. 289-299(11), DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10900-010-9310-1
Topic(s): HIV testing , Women's health
District-level Estimates of Institutional Births in Ghana: Application of Small Area Estimation Technique Using Census and DHS Data
Author(s): Fiifi Amoako Johnson, Hukum Chandra, James J. Brown, Sabu S. Padmadas
Source: Journal of Official Statistics (2010) , Vol.26, No.2, 2010. pp. 341–359
Topic(s): District-level estimates , Institutional births , Sampling
Web: http://www.jos.nu/Articles/article.asp
Do unsafe tetanus toxoid injections play a significant role in the transmission of HIV/AIDS? Evidence from seven African countries
Author(s): D de Walque
Source: Sexually Transmitted Infections (JAN 2008) , 2008;84:122-125
Topic(s): Antenatal care , HIV/AIDS , Immunization
Does an expansion in private sector contraceptive supply increase inequality in modern contraceptive use?
Author(s): Agha, Sohail; Do, Mai
Source: Health Policy and Planning (NOV 2008) , Volume 23, Number 6, 13 November 2008 , pp. 465-475(11), DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czn035
Topic(s): Contraception , Inequality
Effect of economic inequality on chronic childhood undernutrition in Ghana
Author(s): Rathavuth Hong
Source: Public Health Nutrition (DEC 2006) , (2007), 10: 371-378
Topic(s): Child health , Economics , Inequality , Nutrition , Wealth Index
Web: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=17
Effect of maternal HIV infection on child survival in Ghana
Author(s): Hong, R., J.E. Banta, J.K.Kamau
Source: Journal of Community Health (2007) , Vol 32, Num 1, Page: 21-36
Topic(s): Child health , HIV/AIDS
Factors associated with reproductive health care utilization among Ghanaian women
Author(s): David Doku, Subas Neupane, Paul Narh Doku
Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights (DEC 2012) , 2012, 12:29 doi:10.1186/1472-698X-12-29
Topic(s): Health care utilization , Reproductive health , Women's health
Web: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-698X/12/29
Gender disparities in living arrangements of older people in Ghana: Evidence from the 2003 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey.
Author(s): Mba CJ
Source: Journal of International Women's Studies (NOV 2007) , 2007 Nov;9(1):153-166
Topic(s): Aging , Family structure , Gender , Inequality
Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme: helping the poor or leaving them behind?
Author(s): Dixon, Jenna, Tenkorang, Eric Y. and Luginaah, Isaac
Source: Environment & Planning C: Government & Policy (DEC 2011) , Dec2011, Vol. 29 Issue 6, p1102-1115, 14p, DOI: 10.1068/c1119r
Topic(s): Health
Healthy lifestyle behaviour among Ghanaian adults in the phase of a health policy change
Author(s): Henry A Tagoe and Fidelia AA Dake
Source: Globalization and Health (2011) , 2011 7:7 doi:10.1186/1744-8603-7-7
Topic(s): Adult health , Health policy change
Inequities in maternal and child health outcomes and interventions in Ghana
Author(s): Eyob Zere, Joses M Kirigia, Sambe Duale and James Akazili
Source: BMC Public Health (MAR 2012) , 12:252 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-12-252
Topic(s): Child health , Health equity , Maternal health
Web: http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-12-252.pd
Interaction effects of maternal education and household facilities on childhood diarrhea in sub-Saharan Africa: The case of Ghana
Author(s): Gyimah, S.O.
Source: Journal of Health and Population in Developing Countries (2003) , NULL
Topic(s): Child health
Matrilineal family ties and marital dissolution in Ghana
Author(s): Takyi, B.K.
Source: Journal of Family Issues (2007) , Vol 28, Num 5, Page: 682-705
Topic(s): Family structure
Measuring the Performance of Vaccination Programs Using Cross-Sectional Surveys: A Likelihood Framework and Retrospective Analysis
Author(s): Justin Lessler, C. Jessica E. Metcalf, Rebecca F. Grais, Francisco J. Luquero, Derek A. T. Cummings, Bryan T. Grenfell
Source: PLoS Medicine (OCT 2011) , 8(10): e1001110. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001110
Topic(s): Immunization
Web: http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fj
Migrant fertility in Ghana: Selection versus adaptation and disruption as causal mechanisms
Author(s): Chattopadhyay, A., M.J. White, C. Debpuur
Source: Population Studies (2006) , Vol 60, Num 2, Page: 189-203
Topic(s): Fertility
 
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