Dodowa Health Research Centre

Recent papers from Dodowa Health Research Centre

1. Multilevel determinants of primary care access for selected mental health conditions among adults in West Africa: a scoping reviewInternational Journal of Mental Health Systems · 2026
2. Availability of adolescent mental, sexual and reproductive health services (ASRH) and technical efficiency of ASRH service delivery in NigerBMC Health Services Research · 2026
3. Public health impacts of gold mining in Ghana: A scoping review of environmental exposures and intersectoral resilience strategiesJournal of Public Health in Africa · 2026
4. Maternal mental health as a neglected dimension of primary health care systems responsiveness in low- and middle-income countries: a mixed methods cross-sectional study in GhanaBMC Health Services Research · 2026
5. Target Trial Emulation and the TARGET Guideline to Advance Rural and Remote Health ResearchThe Medical Journal of Australia · 2026
6. The prevalence and determinants of epilepsy in Ghana: A population‐based study in two districts using a three‐stage approachEpilepsia · 2026
7. Accuracy of epilepsy screening tools in community and primary care settings across countries in Sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis protocolBMJ Open · 2026
8. Evolution of Health Policy and Systems Research (HPSR) capacity in West Africa and authorship pattern: A bibliometric analysis from 2015-2024SSM - Health Systems · 2026
9. Perspectives of caregivers of children with disabilities on inclusive education implementation in the Shai-Osudoku district of GhanaInternational journal of child care and education policy/International journal of child care and education · 2026
10. Metabolic health phenotypes and cardiovascular disease among U.S. adults with central obesity: Evidence from NHANES 2011– March 2020Obesity Pillars · 2026
11. Factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine uptake among residents of the Kwahu South Municipality in the Eastern Region of GhanaBMC Infectious Diseases · 2026
12. Evaluating the technical efficiency of primary health facilities in delivering adolescent mental, sexual and reproductive health services in Burkina FasoBMC Primary Care · 2026
13. Families' Perception of Cognitive and Emotional Support From Healthcare Professionals Across the Maternal and Newborn Care ContinuumNursing in Critical Care · 2026
14. The Malaria Vaccine Implementation Programme study area in Ghana: results of a household survey prior to the introduction of the RTS,S/AS01 vaccineMalaria Journal · 2026
15. Understanding predictors of medication adherence and treatment outcomes among TB patients in the Western Region, Ghana: strategies for strengthening TB control effortsJournal of Health Population and Nutrition · 2025
16. The burden of mental health problems among elderly persons living with HIV in countries across sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis protocolSystematic Reviews · 2025
17. Impact of group antenatal care on lactational amenorrhea method awareness and knowledge: A cluster randomized control trialPLoS ONE · 2025
18. Family systems care approaches and methodologies for maternal, newborn and child health in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review protocolSystematic Reviews · 2025
19. Family systems care approaches and methodologies for maternal, newborn and child health in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping reviewGlobal Health Action · 2025
20. Adherence to the test, treat and track malaria policy among selected health facilities in Ghana: the clients’ perspectiveMalaria Journal · 2025