Demographic and Health Survey 2003, Ghana

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1 Yakong, Vida Nyagre, Kathy L Rush, Joan Bassett-Smith, Joan L Bottorff, and Carole Robinson. "Women’s experiences of seeking reproductive health care in rural Ghana: challenges for maternal health service utilization." Journal of Advanced Nursing 66, no. 11 (2010): 2431-2441.

2 Boateng, John, and Constance Flanagan. "Women's access to health care in Ghana: Effects of education, residence, lineage and self-determination." Biodemography and social biology 54, no. 1 (2008): 56-73.

3 De La Cruz, Natalie, Benjamin Crookston, Kirk Dearden, Bobbi Gray, Natasha Ivins, Stephen Alder, and Robb Davis. "Who sleeps under bednets in Ghana? A doer/non-doer analysis of malaria prevention behaviours." Malaria Journal 5, no. 6 (2006): 61-0.

4 Stoler, Justin, Günther Fink, John R Weeks, Richard Otoo, Joseph Ampofo, and Allan Hill. "When urban taps run dry: Sachet water consumption and health effects in low income neighborhoods of Accra, Ghana." Health & Place (2011).

5 Gyimah, Stephen Obeng. "What has faith got to do with it? Religion and child survival in Ghana." Journal of biosocial science 39, no. 6 (2007): 923-0.

6 Natonaah, Sundong Samuel. "Vulnerability, poverty, and HIV/AIDS in Bawku East municipality of Northern Ghana." Masters, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2005.

7 Bailey, Claire Elizabeth. "Three papers on side effects and modern contraceptive use among women in Ghana." PhD, University of Southampton,, 2009.

8 Donkor, Joseph. "The status of information, education and communication on prenatal care and skilled delivery: The case of Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai District, Ghana." Masters, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 2011.

9 Johnson, Kiersten, Shea Rutstein, and Pav Govindasamy. "The stall in mortality decline in Ghana: Further analysis of Demographic and health surveys data." Ghana Further Analysis (2005).

10 Codjoe, Samuel Nii Ardey. "The role of proximate and other determinants in Ghana's fertility transition." African Population Studies 22, no. 2 (2007): 131-151.

11 Harper, Genevieve. "The lost decade: Infant mortality in Ghana." Journal of Undergraduate Research 10, no. 4 (2009): 0-0.

12 Boef, A G, L May, D van Bodegom, M Kuningas, U K Eriksson, and R G Westendorp. "The influence of genetic variation on innate immune activation in an environment with high infectious pressure." Genes and Immunity 13, no. 2 (2012): 103-108.

13 Asenso-Mensah, Emmanuel, O. Awoyemi, and E.N.L. Browne. "The influence of environmental sanitation practices and hygiene on the incidence of diarrhoea--The case of Koforidua Municipality, Ghana." African Journal of Clinical and Experimental Microbiology 10, no. 1 (2008): 0-0.

14 Donkor, Ernestina S, and Jane Sandall. "The impact of perceived stigma and mediating social factors on infertility-related stress among women seeking infertility treatment in Southern Ghana." Social Science & Medicine 65, no. 8 (2007): 1683-1694.

15 Twumasi, Ebenezer. "The economic impact of Hiv/Aids on labour and capital on the Ghanaian economy." Masters, KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY , 2011.

16 Tetteh, Peace Mamle. "The ‘american baby’ syndrome and the migration of Ghanaian women." Journal of Management 11, no. 5 (2010): 145-0.

17 Johnson, F A, and N J Madise. "Targeting women at risk of unintended pregnancy in Ghana: Should geography matter?." Sexual \& Reproductive Healthcare 2, no. 1 (2011): 29-35.

18 Wellington, Edith K, Jane Amponsah, William Bosu, and Agyeman B Akosa. Survey of the implementation of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) in Ghana. : Ghana Health Service – Health Research Uni, 2007.

19 Oduro, Abraham R, David J Fryauff, Kwadwo Koram, William O Rogers, Francis Anto, Frank Atuguba, Thomas Anyorigiya, Martin Adjuik, Patrick Ansah, Abraham Hodgson, and Francis Nkrumah. "Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine-based intermittent preventive treatment, bed net use, and antenatal care during pregnancy: demographic trends and impact on the health of newborns in the Kassena Nankana District, northeastern Ghana." The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 83, no. 1 (2010): 79-89.

20 Koku F, Emmanuel. "Stigma, sexual risk and desire for HIV tests in Ghana." Sexual Health 8, no. 1 (2011): 110-119.

21 Jain, Seema, Osman K Sahanoon, Elizabeth Blanton, Ann Schmitz, Kathleen A Wannemuehler, Robert M Hoekstra, and Robert E Quick. "Sodium dichloroisocyanurate tablets for routine treatment of household drinking water in periurban Ghana: A randomized controlled trial." The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 82, no. 1 (2010): 16-22.

22 Miller, Noelle. School for international training Ghana arts and culture Spring 2008. 2008.

23 Armah-Attoh, Winifred. "Review of HIV counselling and testing related stigma in Ghana." Masters, Amsterdam University, 2009.

24 Gyimah, Stephen Obeng, Eric Y Tenkorang, Baffour K Takyi, Jones Adjei, and Gabriel Fosu. "Religion, HIV/AIDS and sexual risk-taking among men in Ghana." Journal of Biosocial Science 42, no. 4 (2010): 531-47.

25 Gyimah, Stephen Obeng, Jones K Adjei, and Baffour K Takyi. "Religion, contraception, and method choice of married women in Ghana." Journal of Religion and Health (2011).

26 Reniers, Georges, and Jeffrey Eaton. "Refusal bias in HIV prevalence estimates from nationally representative seroprevalence surveys." AIDS (London, England) 23, no. 5 (2009): 621-0.

27 Richard, Fabienne, Sophie Witter, and Vincent De Brouwere. "Reducing financial barriers to obstetric care in low-income countries: the need for action." Studies in Health Services Organisation & Policy (2008).

28 Hartwell, Annababette, Ash Wils, and Yijie Zhao. "Reaching out-of-school children: sub-regional disparities." Journal of Education for International Development 2, no. 2 (2006): 0-0.

29 Binka, Fred N, Ayaga A Bawah, James F Phillips, Abraham Hodgson, Martin Adjuik, and Bruce MacLeod. "Rapid achievement of the child survival millennium development goal: evidence from the Navrongo experiment in Northern Ghana." Tropical Medicine & International Health 12, no. 5 (2007): 578-593.

30 Gichuhi, Wanjiru, Sarah Bradley, and Karen Hardee. "Provision and use of family planning in the context of HIV/AIDS in Kenya: Perspectives of providers, family planning and antenatal care clients, and HIV-positive women." Washington, DC: Futures Group International/POLICY Project (2004).

31 Witter, Sophie, Sam Adjei, Margaret Armar-Klemesu, and Wendy Graham. "Providing free maternal health care: ten lessons from an evaluation of the national delivery exemption policy in Ghana." Global Health Action (2009).

32 Sealy, Stephanie, Marty Makinen, Ricardo Bitran, Sam Adjei, and Rodrigo Muniz. Private health sector assessment in Ghana. Washington DC, USA: World Bank, 2011.

33 Mba, Chuks, and Irene K Aboh. "Prevalence and management of malaria in Ghana: a case study of Volta Region." African Population Studies 22, no. 1 (2007): 137-171.

34 Cofie, Nicholas Nii Sekoh. "Predicting youth sexual deviance: The case of risky sexual behaviour among adolescents in Ghana." Masters, Queen‘s University, 2010.

35 D'Ambruoso, Lucia, Mercy Abbey, and Julia Hussein. "Please understand when I cry out in pain: women's accounts of maternity services during labour and delivery in Ghana." BMC Public Health 5, no. 1 (2005): 140-0.

36 Tanle, Augustine. "Perceptions of return migrants and non-migrants to female migration: Case of Ghana." Bulletin of the African and African American Studies Program Grand Valley State University (2007).

37 Muga, Richard, Paul Kizito, Michael Mbayah, and Terry Gakuruh. "Overview of the health system in Kenya." Demographic and Health Surveys (2005).

38 Deters, Lisa. "Orphans and vulnerable children in Ghana a contextual analysis: ECCD stakeholders adapting the safety net." Master of Arts , Columbia University, 2008.

39 Sadik, A. "Orphanage children in Ghana: Are their dietary needs met?." Pakistan Journal of Nutrition 9, no. 9 (2010): 844-852.

40 Harding, Robin. "One for the Road: Voting for public goods in Ghana." (2011).

41 Amoako Johnson, Fiifi Amoako, Sasu S Padmadas, and James S Brown. "On the spatial inequalities of institutional versus home births in Ghana: a multilevel analysis." Journal of community health 34, no. 1 (2009): 64-72.

42 Cuadros, Diego F, Adam J Branscum, and GIsela García-Ramos. "No evidence of association between HIV-1 and Malaria in populations with low HIV-1 prevalence." PloS one 6, no. 8 (2011): e2345-0.

43 Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward, Aaron Abuosi, and Eric Arthur. "Neonatal care." Maternal socio-economic status and childhood birth weight: A health survey in Ghana (2012).

44 Ahman, Elizabeth, and Jelka Zupan. "Neonatal and perinatal mortality : country, regional and global estimates 2004." WHO Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data (2007).

45 Weeks, John R, Arthur Getis, Allan Hill, Samuel Agyei-Mensah, and David Rain. "Neighborhoods and fertility in Accra, Ghana: An AMOEBA-based approach." Annals of the Association of American Geographers 100, no. 3 (2010): 558-578.

46 Appiah-Kubi, Kojo, Edward Amanning-Ampomah, and Christian Ahortor. "Multi-dimensional analysis of poverty in Ghana using fuzzy sets theory." Cahiers de recherche PMMA (2007).

47 Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward. "Mothers’ demand for preventive health care for children aged under-five years: The case of utilization of insecticide-treated bednets in Ghana." Journal of Sustainable Development 3, no. 2 (2010): P98-0.

48 Kwankye, S O, and E Augustt. "Media exposure and reproductive health behaviour among young females in Ghana." African Population Studies 22, no. 2 (2007): 79-108.

49 Van de Poel, Ellen, Ahmad R Hosseinpoor, Caroline Jehu-Appiah, Jeanette Vega, and Niko Speybroeck. "Malnutrition and the disproportional burden on the poor: the case of Ghana." International Journal for Equity in Health 6, no. 21 (2007): 0-0.

50 Van de Poel, Ellen, Ahmad R Hosseinpoor, Caroline Jehu-Appiah, and Niko Speybroeck. Malnutrition and Socioeconomic Gaps in Malnutrition in Ghana. Rotterdam, Netherlands: Department of Applied Economics Erasmus University Rotterdam, 2006.

51 Van de Poel, E, A Hoisseinpoor, C Jehu-Appiah, and N Speybroeck. Malnutrition and socioeconomic gaps in malnutrition in Ghana. 2006.

52 Sakeah, Evelyn, Henry Doctor, Andy Beke, and Abraham V Hodgson. "Males' preference for circumcised women in Northern Ghana." African Journal of Reproductive Health 10, no. 2 (2007): 37-47.

53 Knudsen, Knud, and Mary Phyllis Antwi. "Large-scale programs and medical literacy: beliefs about AIDS in Ghana." Global health promotion 17, no. 3 (2010): 35-0.

54 Aidam, Bridget A, R Pérez-Escamilla, and Anna Lartey. "Lactation counseling increases exclusive breast-feeding rates in Ghana." The Journal of nutrition 135, no. 7 (2005): 1691-0.

55 Rammohan, Anu, and Stephen Whelan. "Knowledge, attitudes and the likelihood of being tested for HIV-AIDS in Ghana." (2007).

56 Worlaedem Abla Dzakuma, Dzinedzormi. "Invisibility of the eldery in HIV/AIDS: Policy and practice in Ghana." Masters, Institute of Social Studies, 2007.

57 Ainsworth, Martha, and Deon Filmer. "Inequalities in children's schooling: AIDS, orphanhood, poverty, and gender." World Development 34, no. 6 (2006): 1099-1128.

58 Kwankye, S.O., J.K. Anarfi, C.A. Tagoe, and A. Castaldo. "Independent North-South child migration in Ghana: The decision-making process." Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex Working Paper T-29 (2009).

59 Edmond, K.M., B.R. Kirkwood, C.A. Tawiah, and S.O. Agyei. "Impact of early infant feeding practices on mortality in low birth weight infants from rural Ghana." Journal of perinatology 28, no. 6 (2008): 438-444.

60 Ansong-Tornui, Janet, Margaret Armar-Klemesu, Daniel Arhinful, Suzanne Penfold, and Julia Hussein. "Hospital based maternity care in Ghana-findings of a confidential enquiry into maternal deaths." Ghana medical journal 41, no. 3 (2010): 0-0.

61 Ouedraogo, H., L. Nikièma, I. Somé, J. Sakandé, M. Dramaix-Wilmet, and P. Donnen. "Home-based practices of complementary foods improvement are associated with better height-for-age Z score in 12-23 months-old children from a rural district of Burkina Faso." African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development 8, no. 2 (2008): 204-218.

62 O’Reilly, Tracey, and Sherri A Brown. "HIV/AIDS, conflict and women: A look at the destabilizing effect of pandemic disease and how it uniquely affects women." 78 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Political Science Association. Toronto, Canada, June 1-3, 2006.

63 Ashong, Joseph Okai, Samuel Aikin, and E.Y. Kunfaa Kunfaa. "HIV/AIDS and culture: making a case for DIPO." "HIV/AIDS and culture: making a case for DIPO" National World AIDS Day Conference. Miami, Florida, 2005.

64 Mba J, Chuks. "Gender disparities in living arrangements of older people in Ghana: Evidence from the 2003 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey." Journal of International Women’s Studies 9, no. 1 (2007): 153-166.

65 Webster, Jayne, and Jenny Hill. "Framework of strategic options for integrated delivery of insecticide-treated nets and immunization." Global Malaria Programme, World Health Organization (2006).

66 Quaye, Wilhemina. "Food security situation in northern Ghana, coping strategies and related constraints." African Journal of Agricultural Research 3, no. 5 (2008): 334-342.

67 Decker, Karola. "Fighting poverty in Ghana: Central government strategies and performance." (2008).

68 Bailey, Claire. "Fear of side effects as a barrier to modern contraceptive use among Ghanaian women." (2008).

69 Ahiadeke, Clement, Charles Ackah, Richmond Aryeetey, and Adjoa Acquah. "Factors influencing the use of adequately iodated salt in Ghana." African Journal of Food Science 6, no. 3 (2012): 58-64.

70 Baiden, P, and F Rajulton. "Factors influencing condom use among women in Ghana: an HIV/AIDS perspective." SAHARA J (Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS Research Alliance) 8, no. 2 (2011): 0-0.

71 Ohene, Sally-Ann, and I.O. Akoto. "Factors associated with sexually transmitted infections among young Ghanaian women." Ghana medical journal 42, no. 3 (2009): 0-0.

72 Biney A, Adriana. "Exploring the subject of contraceptive knowledge and use among women with induced abortion experiences in the Greater Accra Region Ghana." African Journal of Reproductive Health 15, no. 1 (2011): 37-46.

73 Frost, Ashley. "Exploring the nature of gender-equitable attitudes among Ghanaian men: A mixed methods study." PhD, THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, 2010.

74 Johnson, Fiifi A, and Nyovani J Madise. "Examining the geographical heterogeneity associated with risk of mistimed and unwanted pregnancy in Ghana." Journal of biosocial science 41, no. 2 (2009): 249-267.

75 Penfold, Suzanne, E. Harrison, Jacqueline Bell, and Ann Fitzmaurice. "Evaluation of the delivery fee exemption policy in Ghana: population estimates of changes in delivery service utilization in two regions." Ghana medical journal 41, no. 3 (2007): 100-0.

76 Amagloh, F.K., A.A. Williams, and I. Angbing. "Evaluation of some matenal and socio-economic factors associated with low birthweight among women in the upper east region, Ghana." African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development 9, no. 7 (2009): 0-0.

77 Agyare, Charlotte Sena. "Evaluating the implementation of intermittent preventive treatment (IPTP) programme using sulphadoxine pyrimethamine for the control of malaria in pregnancy in the Kwabre District of Ghana." Masters, KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY , 2011.

78 Antobam, Samuel. "Ethnicity and sex differentials in infant and child mortality in Ghana." Masters, UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND, 2006.

79 Weeks, John R, Alan G Hill, Adam Getis, and Douglas Stow. "Ethnic residential patterns as predictors of intra-urban child mortality inequality in Accra, Ghana." Urban geography 27, no. 6 (2006): 526-548.

80 Coly, Astou. Estimating HIV prevalence in Ghana: The role of selection bias. : ProQuest, 2007.

81 Vachharajani, Vidisha. "Environmental shocks in Ghana: An improved detection of their impact on child health." (2010).

82 Alabi, Goski, Joshua Alabi, and Isabella S Moses. "Effects of the law on the marketing of infant foods In Ghana." International Business & Economics Research Journal (IBER) 6, no. 6 (2011): 0-0.

83 Hong, Rathavuth, James E Banta, and James K Kamau. "Effect of maternal HIV infection on child survival in Ghana." Journal of Community health 32, no. 1 (2007): 21-36.

84 Hong, Rathavuth. "Effect of economic inequality on chronic childhood undernutrition in Ghana." Public health nutrition 10, no. 4 (2007): 371-378.

85 Fant, Elijah Kombian. "Education and girl-child empowerment: the case of Bunkpurugu/Yunyoo district in Northern Ghana." Thesis, University of Troms, 2008.

86 Amoako Johnson, F., H. Chandra, J.J. Brown, and S. Padmadas. "District-level estimates of institutional births in Ghana: Application of small area estimation technique using census and DHS data." Journal of Official Statistics 26, no. 2 (2010): 341-359.

87 Quinn E, Amy. "Diarrhea likelihood in Ghanaian children: a study of the association between diarrhea and water and sanitation infrastructure." M.P.P., Georgetown University, 2012.

88 Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward, and Ulrich Hiemenz. "Determinants of consumer satisfaction of health care in Ghana: Does choice of health care provider matter?." Global Journal of Health Science 1, no. 2 (2009): P50-0.

89 Vachharajani, Vidisha. "Detecting health consequences of environmental shocks in Ghana." (2010).

90 Koku, Emmanuel. "Desire for, and uptake of HIV tests by Ghanaian women: The relevance of community level stigma." Journal of Community Health (2011).

91 Gyimah, Stephen Obeng, Baffour Takyi, and Eric Tenkorang. "Denominational affiliation and fertility behaviour in an African context: An examination of couple data from Ghana." Journal of biosocial science 40, no. 3 (2008): 445-0.

92 Bailey, Claire. "Conversations about contraceptives: qualitative evidence of fear of side effects as a barrier to modern contraceptive use among Ghanaian women." British Society for Population Studies Annual Conference. Manchester, England, 2008.

93 Castaldo, Adriana, Saskia Gent, Gunjan Sondhi, and Ann Whitehead. "Child migration in national surveys." Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty Working Paper No. T-28 (2009).

94 Afenyadu, Dela. "Child labour in fisheries and aquaculture, a Ghanian perspective." THE FAO WORKSHOP ON CHILD LABOUR IN FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE . Rome, Italy, 2010.

95 Gyimah, S.O., B.K. Takyi, and I. Addai. "Challenges to the reproductive-health needs of African women: On religion and maternal health utilization in Ghana." Social Science & Medicine 62, no. 12 (2006): 2930-2944.

96 Akutteh, Hanson. "Assessing the dropout rate of the expanded programme on immunisation in Asutifi District." Masters, KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY , 2011.

97 Engmann, Cyril, Richard Adanu, Tsui-Shan Lu, Carl Bose, and Betsy Lozoff. "Anemia and iron deficiency in pregnant Ghanaian women from urban areas." International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 101, no. 1 (2008): 62-66.

98 Asamaniwa Attua, Ama. "An evaluation of expanded programme on immunization in New Juaben municipality using components of the flashlight triad evaluation model." Masters, KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY , 2011.

99 Fobil, J.N., and I.N. Soyiri. "An assessment of government policy response to HIV/AIDS in Ghana." SAHARA J (Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS Research Alliance) 3, no. 2 (2007): 457-465.

100 Bayliss, Kate, and Adam Al-Hassan. "Alternatives to privatisation: public options for essential services in the global South." Where have all the options gone? The shrinking of African water policy options (2012).

101 Awusabo-Asare, Kofi, Ann Biddlecom, Akwasi Kumi-Kyereme, and Kate Patterson. "Adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Ghana: results from the 2004 National Survey of Adolescents." (2006).

102 Agyemang, Seth. "Addressing HIV/AIDS pandemic in the Ejura-Sekyedumase District: a study of knowledge, attitudes and sexual behaviour among unmarried 15-24 year-olds." DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology,, 2011.

103 Nyarko, Philomena, Harriet Birungi, Margaret Armar-Klemes, Daniel Arhinful, Sylvia Deganus, Henriett Odoi-Agyarko, and Gladys Brew. Acceptability and feasibility of introducing the WHO focused antenatal care package in Ghana. : Frontiers in Reproductive Health, Population Council, 2006.

104 Phillips, James F, Ayaga A Bawah, and Fred N Binka. Accelerating reproductive and child health program development: the Navrongo Initiative in Ghana. : The Population Council, 2005.

105 Sobela, Francois, Jacques Pepin, Sesso Gbeleou, Abiba K Banla, Vincent P Pitche, Wiyoou Adom, Dometo Sodji, Eric Frost, Sylvie Deslandes, and Annie-Claude Labbe. "A tale of two countries: HIV among core groups in Togo." JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 51, no. 2 (2009): 216-0.

106 Mainoo O, George. "A study of factors affecting adolescent perceptions of psychosocial adjustment after parental divorce in Ghana." PhD, National University of Singapore, 2008.

107 Saleh, Karima. A health sector in transition to universal coverage in Ghana. Washington DC, USA: The World Bank, 2012.

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