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Clinical and Laboratory Findings in Children Presenting with Cerebral Malaria to Five Referral Hospitals in Greater Accra, Ghana 2012-2016

Okantey, Patience

Introduction Cerebral malaria is the severest form of malaria. About a fifth (20%) of children who get malaria develop cerebral malaria. An improved understanding of the clinical manifestation and mediators of cerebral malaria can form the basis of improved therapeutic options. This study aimed to describe the demograp...

Student Theses and Capstone Projects Theses 2017 8 views 0 downloads 1 file

Assessing Knowledge on Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention; Sicapp Usability and Data Quality Amongst Community Health Workers in The Upper West Region of Ghana

Sarkwah, Hammond Nii

Background: Although Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention ( was introduced in 2012 to mitigate challenges with early diagnosis and treatment manual documentation and logistics issues remain. To address these problems, the Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention in Children Application ( was developed to enhance data management an...

Student Theses and Capstone Projects Theses 2024 6 views 2 downloads 1 file

Co-Creation and Prototyping of an Intervention Focusing on Health Literacy in Management of Malaria at Community-Level in Ghana

Boateng, Millicent Ofori, Agyei-Baffour, Eter, Angel, Sanne, Asare, Ofeibea, Prempeh, Benjamin, Enemark, Ulrika

Introduction: Collaborating with end-users to develop interventions tailored to fit unique circumstances is proposed as a way to improve relevance and effectiveness of an intervention. This study used a local needs driven approach to develop a health literacy intervention for caregivers in Ghana concerning management o...

Faculty Research and Publications Journal Articles 2021 8 views 1 downloads 1 file