Results: 5

Quality of acute coronary syndrome care and in hospital outcome in a resource-poor setting in Northern Ghana

PAMJ clin. med; 14 (33), 2024
Introduction: African countries are facing an epidemic of cardiovascular diseases. Information on the quality of acute coronary syndrome care offered in underserved communities in Ghana is limited. Using objective criteria, we examined the quality of acute coronary syndrome care offered to patients prese...

Compliance with spectacle wear among learners with hearing impairment in Ghana

Background: Hearing-impaired learners with refractive problems require correction because poor vision hinders their development and educational pursuits. Objectives: To determine the level of compliance with spectacle wear in learners with hearing impairment in Ghana. Method: A descriptive cross-sectiona...

Audit of dental record-keeping at a university dental hospital

Background: Good record-keeping is fundamental in clinical practice and essential for practising dental practitioners and those in training. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the level of compliance with clinical record-keeping by undergraduate dental students and staff at a university dental hospital. S...

Effets de l’observance des consultations prénatales et du recours aux accouchements assistés par des sage-femmes sur la mortalité néonatale au Bénin
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L’observancepar les gestantes des soins de santé maternelle réalisés par du personnel qualifié est connuepour réduire la probabilité de décès néonatal chez les nouveau-nés. Toutefois, le gain observé par rapport au recours à ces soinsest-il homogène quel que soit l’agent de santé qui r...

Noise exposure abatement: a perspective from industry occupational health risk assessment reports

Background: Occupational health risk assessments are building blocks for occupational health programmes, allowing for the rating of identified risks and the continuous re-evaluation of the effectiveness of abatement measures. In South African industry, occupational health risk assessments are formally do...