Introduction: Poor adherence to chronic disease treatment has been characterized by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a worldwide problem of striking magnitude. Many patients have trouble adhering to treatment guidelines. ...

Background: There is increasing recognition of the role of surgery in public health. The provision of Emergency and Essential Surgical Care is now a global health priority. To develop such care in low and middle-income ...

Introduction Rapid growth in aquaculture has led to increased fish production. There is however global concern about the unregulated use of antibiotics. Antibiotics use in aquaculture is undertaken to make up for unhygienic ...

Background: In Africa, 300 million homes out of the two billion people do not have access to basic sanitation like most other rural communities in Ghana; the Asuogyaman District has significant sanitation and hygiene issues. ...

Introduction: Children can benefit from having gadgets because they can be creative through mobile games or creative applications that stimulate their senses and imagination. However, if children use gadgets without parental ...

Background: The uptake of modern family planning (FP) methods remains a major challenge in sub-Saharan Africa. Current use of modern contraceptive methods in Ghana stand as 22%. This is in spite of considerable public ...

Background: The food environment represents the range of foods that can be accessed in the context where people live and can enable or restrict healthy dietary choices. This includes the availability, affordability, ...

Introduction: COVID-19 has been reported to have psychological effects on the general population. It is known to impact the mental health of university students since it disrupted their academic journey. Students are ...

Background: Despite advances in cancer research and treatment, it remains the second leading cause of death globally. According to the global cancer statistics report in 2020, an estimated 19.3 million cases of cancer, ...

Introduction: Antibiotics are the backbone of the treatment of infections in wounds. Its resistance is problematic. Information on the prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility of common bacteria responsible for wound ...