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Diabetes Mellitus and Functional Limitations Among Older Adults: Evidence from A Large, Representative Ghanaian Aging Study
(National Library of medicineResearchGateScienceDirect, 2023)Literature linking diabetes mellitus (DM) to functional status is limited in low- and middle-income countries. Importantly, factors influencing this association are even less understood. This study aims to examine the ... -
Voices and Challenges of Marginalized and Vulnerable Groups in Urban Informal Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya: Building on A Spectrum of Community-Based Participatory Research Approaches
(Frontiers in Public HealthResearchGate, 2023)The aim of this paper is to explore vulnerabilities and marginalization within Korogocho and Viwandani informal settlements in Nairobi and generate lessons on the value of a spectrum of community based participatory research ... -
Bodily Pain in Physical Function and The Role of Physical Activity Among Community-Dwelling Adults Aged 50-69 Years in Ghana
(ResearchGateNational institues of healthSemanticscholar, 2023)Older adults who experience pain are likely to report higher functional limitations (FL) and lower physical activity (PA) levels. However, the extent to which PA explains the association of pain with FL is largely unknown, ... -
Ageing Happily in Ghana: How Does Social Inclusion Contribute?
(ResearchGateNational institues of health, 2023)In this study, we aim to examine the association between social inclusion (SI) and happiness among older adults in Ghana and identify the mediating factors. Methods: The study included 1201 community-dwelling adults aged ... -
Changes and Forms of Sexual Behaviour In Old Age: A Qualitative Study of Older People in Southeastern Nigeria.
(Springer Link, 2023)The misconceptions that old age is an asexual phase of human life has been challenged by increasing empirical evidence which shows that sexual activity persists in old age albeit in different forms and frequency. This study ... -
Complementarity of Formal and Informal Actors and Their Networks in Support of Vulnerable Populations in Informal Settlements. Governance Diaries Approach
(Frontiers in Public HealthNational Library of MedicineResearchGate, 2023)Beyond several interests and speculations on the relationship between formal and informal actors and their networks in support of vulnerable populations, most studies do not conclusively establish whether the two types of ... -
From Vaccine to Visa Apartheid, How Anti-Blackness Persists in Global Health
(National library of MedicinePLOSResearchGate, 2023)Global health evolved from colonial medicine and hence deeply rooted in the white supremacymindset [1]. Anti-Blackness is an inescapable consequence. Definitions of anti-Blacknessrevolve around the positioning of Black ... -
Spread Of SARS-Cov-2 Infection in Adult Populations in Cameroon: A Repeated Cross-Sectional Study Among Blood Donors in The Cities of Yaounde and Douala.
(National Library of MedicineResearchGateSpringer Link, 2023)Over a period of about 9 months, we conducted three serosurveys in the two major cities of Cameroon to determine the prevalence of SARS-COV-2 antibodies and to identify factors associated with seropositivity in each survey. ... -
Is Small Beautiful? L'irrigation Dans Le Delta Du Fleuve Sénégal, Une Question De Taille
(ResearchGate, 2023)The debate on the relationship between farm size and production results is long-standing, but not yet settled. In Senegal, this debate is fueled by the fact that recent governments have tended to favor large-scale irrigated ... -
Le Partenariat Public-Privé Appliqué Aux Investissements Dans La Grande Irrigation En Afrique: Le Projet De Promotion Du Partenariat Rizicole Dans Le Delta Du Fleuve Sénégal.
(ResearchGateResearch Papers in Economics, 2023)L’autosuffisance en riz poursuivie par l’État du Sénégal depuis l’Indépendance a motivé des investissements colossaux dans le Delta du fleuve Sénégal, au nord du pays. Cet article évalue la contribution du Projet de promotion ...