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Background: Infant diarrhoea remains a leading cause of morbidity in low- and middle-income countries, where inadequate household sanitation, unsafe disposal of child faeces, and limited access to safe drinking water continue to facilitate faecal -oral transmission of enteric pat...
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Introduction: Child malnutrition remains a major public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa, disproportionately affecting Northern Ghana. Maternal knowledge and feeding practices are central determinants of child nutritional outcomes, yet little is known about their role in the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpcb/2025/v8i1169
Yakubu Ibrahim, Gloria Ama Serwaa Acheampong, Jelila Mumuni, Zuwera Issaka, Margaret Dovi Akpalu, Margaret Djangmah, Rashida Sanda, Iklimah Iddrisu Abubakar, Dorothy Osei, Fahimma Iddrisu Hardi, Sabina Eduku, Pearl Vondee Dzah, Edwina Pwamang & Esther Addo·Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth·2026
Background: Infant diarrhoeal disease remains a leading cause of morbidity and preventable mortality in low- and middle-income countries, particularly in rural settings where water, sanitation, and hygiene challenges persist. Caregivers play a critical role in prevention and home...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpcb/2026/v9i1203
Francis K. Larle, Diana Akubori, Vivian Annan, Rashida Atrime, Mary P. Dwomoh, Mavis Amponsah, Regina Amponsah, Ali Mavis, Esther Munufie, Mohammed A. Kojo, Sabina Eduku, Stephanie Gyamfi, Juliet Abu & Adu Boahemaa Otchere·Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth·2025
Background: Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) remains a leading cause of maternal mortality globally and in Ghana. Active Management of the Third Stage of Labour (AMTSL) is a proven intervention for preventing PPH, yet its consistent implementation in clinical practice remains a chall...
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