Perspectives of School Health Education Program (SHEP) Coordinators on School Absenteeism Among Adolescent Schoolgirls in the Tamale Metropolis, Ghana: A Qualitative Study
Francis K. Larle, Ramatu Akunvane, Alice A. Agana, Sophia Bayong-Dumah, Diana Akubori, Patience A. Ayeltige, Habib Mahama, Hamdawei Amadu, Nixsion A. Niadawe, Manzuk Ebenezer, Esther Munufie, Mavis Ali, Rebecca B. Addo, Dotse P. Benedicta & Vivian Annan · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2025
Introduction: School absenteeism, particularly among adolescent schoolgirls, is a significant barrier to educational progress, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. In Ghana, the Tamale Metropolis is facing challenges related to absenteeism, where girls are disproportionately affecte...