Navrongo Health Research Centre

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Navrongo Health Research Centre

Health and Demographic Surveillance Site

Navrongo Health Research Centre

Health and Demographic Surveillance Site

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2023 2022 2021

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1.      

Engaging community members in setting priorities for nutrition interventions in rural northern Ghana – PubMed (nih.gov)

Maxwell Ayindenaba Dalaba 1 2Engelbert A Nonterah 1 3Samuel T Chatio 1James K Adoctor 1Edith Dambayi 1Esmond W Nonterah 1Stephen Azalia 1Doreen Ayi-Bisah 1Agnes Erzse 4Daniella Watson 5Polly Hardy-Johnson 6 7Sarah H Kehoe 5 6Aviva Tugendhaft 4Kate Ward 5 6Cornelius Debpuur 1 8Abraham Oduro 1 8Winfred Ofosu 9Marion Danis 10Mary Barker 5 6 11 12INPreP study group

2.      

Optimising reporting of adverse events following immunisation by healthcare workers in Ghana: A qualitative study in four regions – PubMed (nih.gov)

Raymond Akawire Aborigo 1Paul Welaga 1Abraham Oduro 1Anna Shaum 2Joseph Opare 3Alex Dodoo 4Hilda Ampadu 4Jane F Gidudu 2

3.      

Individual and situational predictors of psychological and physiological stress and burnout among maternity providers in Northern Ghana – PubMed (nih.gov)

Jerry John Nutor 1Raymond A Aborigo 2Jaffer Okiring 3Irene Kuwolamo 2John Baptist K Dorzie 2Monica Getahun 4Wendy Berry Mendes 5Patience A Afulani 4 6 7

4.      

Non-HDL-C and LDL-C/HDL-C are associated with self-reported cardiovascular disease in a rural West African population: Analysis of an array of lipid metrics in an AWI-Gen sub-study – PubMed (nih.gov)

Godfred Agongo 1 2Frederick Raal 3Engelbert A Nonterah 2 4Cornelius Debpuur 2 5Abraham R Oduro 2 5Michèle Ramsay 6 7Nigel J Crowther 8

5.      

Breast cancer screening pathways in Ghana: applying an exploratory single case study methodology with cross-case analysis – PubMed (nih.gov)

Adwoa Bemah Boamah Mensah 1Kofi Boamah Mensah 2 3Raymond Akawire Aborigo 4Varsha Bangalee 3Frasia Oosthuizen 3Nuworza Kugbey 5Joe-Nat Clegg-Lamptey 6Beth Virnig 7Shalini Kulasingam 8Busisiwe Purity Ncama 9

6.      

Bio-efficacy, physical integrity, use and attrition of long-lasting insecticidal nets under operational conditions for malaria prevention in Ghana – PubMed (nih.gov)

Stephen Kantum Adageba 1 2Edmund Wedam Kanmiki 3 4Victor Asoala 1Abraham Rexford Oduro 1 5Philip Kweku Baidoo 2

7.      

Compliance to HIV testing and counseling guidelines at antenatal care clinics in the Kassena-Nankana districts of northern Ghana: A qualitative study – PubMed (nih.gov)

Wooyon Annette Choi 1Evelyn Sakeah 2Abraham Rexford Oduro 2John Bosco Achana Aburiya 3Raymond Akawire Aborigo 2

8.      

Urogenital schistosomiasis transmission, malaria and anemia among school-age children in Northern Ghana – PubMed (nih.gov)

Sylvester Dassah 1 2Gideon K Asiamah 1 3Valentine Harun 3Kwaku Appiah-Kubi 4Abraham Oduro 5Victor Asoala 1Lucas Amenga-Etego 1 6

9.      

Author Correction: Meta-analysis of sub-Saharan African studies provides insights into genetic architecture of lipid traits – PubMed (nih.gov)

Ananyo Choudhury # 1Jean-Tristan Brandenburg # 2Tinashe Chikowore 2 3Dhriti Sengupta 2Palwende Romuald Boua 2 4Nigel J Crowther 5Godfred Agongo 6 7Gershim Asiki 8F Xavier Gómez-Olivé 9Isaac Kisiangani 8Eric Maimela 10Matshane Masemola-Maphutha 11Lisa K Micklesfield 3Engelbert A Nonterah 6Shane A Norris 3Hermann Sorgho 4Halidou Tinto 4Stephen Tollman 9Sarah E Graham 12Cristen J Willer 12 13 14AWI-Gen studyH3Africa ConsortiumScott Hazelhurst 2 15Michèle Ramsay 16 17

10.   

Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Association Between Classical Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Common Carotid Intima-Media Thickness: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis – PubMed (nih.gov)

Engelbert A Nonterah 1 2Nigel J Crowther 3Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch 2 4Abraham R Oduro 1Maryam Kavousi 5Godfred Agongo 1 6Todd J Anderson 7Gershim Asiki 8Palwendé R Boua 9Solomon S R Choma 10David J Couper 11Gunnar Engström 12Jacqueline de Graaf 13Jussi Kauhanen 14Eva M Lonn 15Ellisiv B Mathiesen 16Lisa K Micklesfield 17Shuhei Okazaki 18Joseph F Polak 19Tatjana Rundek 20Jukka T Salonen 21Stephen M Tollman 22Tomi-Pekka Tuomainen 14Diederick E Grobbee 2Michéle Ramsay 23Michiel L Bots 2H3Africa AWI‐Gen, USE‐IMT collaborative study group

11.   

Clinical evaluation of the BioFire Global Fever Panel for the identification of malaria, leptospirosis, chikungunya, and dengue from whole blood: a prospective, multicentre, cross-sectional diagnostic accuracy study – PubMed (nih.gov)

Yukari C Manabe 1Joshua Betz 2Olivia Jackson 3Victor Asoala 4Isabel Bazan 5Paul W Blair 6Aileen Chang 7Sarunyou Chusri 8John A Crump 9Kimberly A Edgel 10Dennis J Faix 10Stefan Fernandez 11Anne T Fox 12Jose A Garcia 10Max Grogl 5Erin A Hansen 13Vireak Heang 10Stacey L House 14Krisada Jongsakul 15Michael B Kaburise 4Chonticha Klungthong 11Mohammed Lamorde 16Andrew G Letizia 12Ivette Lorenzana 17Malen Luy 10Vanance P Maro 18Christopher N Mores 19Christopher A Myers 13Abraham R Oduro 4Leda Parham 17Abigail J Porzucek 20Michael Prouty 5David S Rabiger 3Matthew P Rubach 21Crystyan Siles 5Maria Silva 5Chinaka Ukachu 13John N Waitumbi 22Cynthia L Phillips 3Brian W Jones 3

12.   

Indoor residual spraying with a non-pyrethroid insecticide reduces the reservoir of Plasmodium falciparum in a high-transmission area in northern Ghana – PubMed (nih.gov)

Kathryn E Tiedje 1 2Abraham R Oduro 3Oscar Bangre 3 4Lucas Amenga-Etego 3 4Samuel K Dadzie 5Maxwell A Appawu 5Kwadwo Frempong 5Victor Asoala 3Shazia Ruybal-Pésantez 1Charles A Narh 1 5Samantha L Deed 1 2Dionne C Argyropoulos 1 2Anita Ghansah 5Samuel A Agyei 6Sylvester Segbaya 6Kwame Desewu 6Ignatius Williams 6Julie A Simpson 7Keziah Malm 8Mercedes Pascual 9Kwadwo A Koram 10Karen P Day 1 2

 

13.   

Electronic health records post-implementation challenges in selected hospitals: A qualitative study in the Central Region of southern Ghana – PubMed (nih.gov)

Nathan K Mensah 1Richard O Boadu 1Godwin Adzakpah 1Obed U Lasim 1Ruth D Amuakwa 1Hannah B Taylor-Abdulai 2Samuel T Chatio 3 4

14.   

Meta-analysis of sub-Saharan African studies provides insights into genetic architecture of lipid traits – PubMed (nih.gov)

Ananyo Choudhury # 1Jean-Tristan Brandenburg # 2Tinashe Chikowore 2 3Dhriti Sengupta 2Palwende Romuald Boua 2 4Nigel J Crowther 5Godfred Agongo 6 7Gershim Asiki 8F Xavier Gómez-Olivé 9Isaac Kisiangani 8Eric Maimela 10Matshane Masemola-Maphutha 11Lisa K Micklesfield 3Engelbert A Nonterah 6Shane A Norris 3Hermann Sorgho 4Halidou Tinto 4Stephen Tollman 9Sarah E Graham 12Cristen J Willer 12 13 14AWI-Gen studyH3Africa ConsortiumScott Hazelhurst 2 15Michèle Ramsay 16 17

15.   

Genetic diversity of SARS-CoV-2 infections in Ghana from 2020-2021 – PubMed (nih.gov)

Collins M Morang’a 1 2Joyce M Ngoi 1 2Jones Gyamfi 3Dominic S Y Amuzu 1 2Benjamin D Nuertey 4Philip M Soglo 1 2Vincent Appiah 1 2Ivy A Asante 5Paul Owusu-Oduro 6Samuel Armoo 7Dennis Adu-Gyasi 8Nicholas Amoako 1 8Joseph Oliver-Commey 9Michael Owusu 10Augustina Sylverken 10Edward D Fenteng 11Violette V M’cormack 1 2Frederick Tei-Maya 1 2Evelyn B Quansah 1 2Reuben Ayivor-Djanie 3Enock K Amoako 1 2Isaac T Ogbe 1 2Bright K Yemi 1 2Israel Osei-Wusu 1 2Deborah N A Mettle 1 2Samirah Saiid 1 2Kesego Tapela 1 2Francis Dzabeng 1 2Vanessa Magnussen 1 2 5Jerry Quaye 1 2Precious C Opurum 1 2Rosina A Carr 3Patrick T Ababio 11Abdul-Karim Abass 12Samuel K Akoriyea 13Emmanuella Amoako 14Frederick Kumi-Ansah 14Oliver D Boakye 15Dam K Mibut 4Theophilus Odoom 15Lawrence Ofori-Boadu 16Emmanuel Allegye-Cudjoe 17Sylvester Dassah 18Victor Asoala 18Kwaku P Asante 8Richard O Phillips 10Mike Y Osei-Atweneboana 7John O Gyapong 3Patrick Kuma-Aboagye 19William K Ampofo 5Kwabena O Duedu 3Nicaise T Ndam 20Yaw Bediako 1 2 21Peter K Quashie 22 23Lucas N Amenga-Etego 24 25Gordon A Awandare 26

16.   

Carotid Atherosclerosis, Microalbuminuria, and Estimated 10-Year Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Sub-Saharan Africa – PubMed (nih.gov)

Engelbert A Nonterah 1 2Daniel Boateng 2Nigel J Crowther 3Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch 2 4Abraham R Oduro 1Godfred Agongo 1 5Shukri F Mohamed 6Palwendé R Boua 7Solomon S R Choma 8Shane A Norris 9Stephen M Tollman 10Michiel L Bots 2Michèle Ramsay 11Diederick Grobbee 2

17.   

Assessing the safety, impact and effectiveness of RTS,S/AS01E malaria vaccine following its introduction in three sub-Saharan African countries: methodological approaches and study set-up – PubMed (nih.gov)

Nicolas Praet 1 2Kwaku Poku Asante 3 4Marie-Cecile Bozonnat 5Elaine Jacqueline Akité 6Patrick Odum Ansah 7Laurence Baril 8Owusu Boahen 3Yolanda Guerra Mendoza 6Valerie Haine 6Simon Kariuki 9Mathieu Lamy 10Kenneth Maleta 11Randy Mungwira 11Latif Ndeketa 12Abraham Oduro 7Bernhards Ogutu 13 14Fredrick Olewe 13Martina Oneko 9Mattéa Orsini 5Francois Roman 6Edith Roset Bahmanyar 15Dominique Rosillon 6 16Lode Schuerman 6Valentine Sing’oei 17Dianne J Terlouw 12 18Stéphanie Wéry 6Walter Otieno 17Jean-Yves Pirçon 6

18.   

Genetic associations with carotid intima-media thickness link to atherosclerosis with sex-specific effects in sub-Saharan Africans – PubMed (nih.gov)

Palwende Romuald Boua 1 2 3Jean-Tristan Brandenburg 4Ananyo Choudhury 4Hermann Sorgho 5Engelbert A Nonterah 6 7Godfred Agongo 6 8Gershim Asiki 9Lisa Micklesfield 10Solomon Choma 11Francesc Xavier Gómez-Olivé 12Scott Hazelhurst 13Halidou Tinto 5Nigel J Crowther 14Christopher G Mathew 4 15 16Michèle Ramsay 17 18AWI-Gen StudyH3Africa Consortium

 

19.   

Children born during the hunger season are at a higher risk of severe acute malnutrition: Findings from a Guinea Sahelian ecological zone in Northern Ghana – PubMed (nih.gov)

Engelbert A Nonterah 1 2Paul Welaga 1 3Samuel T Chatio 1Sarah H Kehoe 4Winfred Ofosu 5Kate A Ward 4 6 7Keith M Godfrey 4Abraham R Oduro 1Marie-Louise Newell 8 7as members of the INPreP study group

20.   

Social and demographic correlates of cardiovascular mortality in the Kassena-Nankana districts of Ghana: a verbal post-mortem analysis – PubMed (nih.gov)

Abraham R Oduro 1Jordan Francke 2 3Patrick Ansah 1Elizabeth F Jackson 4George Wak 1James F Phillips 4Leah A Haykin 2Daniel Azongo 1Ayaga A Bawah 5Paul Welaga 1Abraham Hodgson 1Raymond Aborigo 1David J Heller 2

21.   

‘Poverty can break a home’: Exploring mechanisms linking cash plus programming and intimate partner violence in Ghana – PubMed (nih.gov)

Clare Barrington 1Amber Peterman 2Akalpa J Akaligaung 3Tia Palermo 4Marlous de Milliano 5Raymond A Aborigo 6