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Simon Bannison Bani

Publications (9)

Triglyceride-Glucose Index as a Predictor for Glycaemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes: A Retrospective Study among Patients Attending Hospital in Accra

Simon Bannison Bani, David Oteng Ntim, Fathea Bani, Charles Nkansah, Moses Banyeh, Peter Paul M. Dapare, Yussif Adams, Mensah Kofi, Hisham Osumanu & Samira Daud · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology · 2025

Objectives: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic, silent non-communicable disease that has taken a toll on the global community due to lifestyle modifications. Glycaemic control is the maintenance of plasma glucose concentration within prudent limits to prevent or delay c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrre/2025/v8i1117

Study on Semen Quality among Men Seeking Infertility Treatment in Tamale, Ghana

Simon Bannison Bani, Raymond Anachem, Moses Banyeh, Peter Paul M. Dapare, Yussif Adams, Charles Nkansah, Kofi Mensah, Samuel Kwasi Appiah, Fathea Bani, Hisham Osumanu, Gabriel Abbam & Samira Daud · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Urology · 2023

Background: Standard semen analysis is the surrogate measure of male fertility in clinical practice. According to recent studies, there is a slight increase in percentage of couples who are facing infertility problems globally. This study determined the semen quality trends of me...

Open access Research Article

Effect of Tobacco Smoking on Fertility Regulating Hormones in Men

Simon Bannison Bani, Kwabena O. Danquah, Lawrence Quaye, Peter Paul M. Dapare, Yussif Adams, Moses Banyeh, Barnabas B. N. Gandau, Charles Nkansah, Kofi Mensah & Samuel Kwasi Appiah · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology · 2023

Aims: Tobacco smoking is having a far more serious effect on reproductive health than previously thought and is responsible for many thousands of cases of impotence, miscarriages, and infertility each year. Among those experiencing difficulty with conception, a male fertility pro...

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Assessing Haemoglobin Concentration and Red Cell Morphology in Stored Blood Units

Simon Bannison Bani, Lawrence Quaye, Peter Paul M. Dapare, Yussif Adams, Moses Banyeh, Barnabas B. N. Gandau, Charles Nkansah, Kofi Mensah, Samuel Kwasi Appiah, Kingsley Boakye, Sandra J. Rogers & Fathea Bani · International Journal of Research and Reports in Hematology · 2022

Aims: This study assessed and compared the haemoglobin concentration and red cell morphological changes in stored blood units at the Tamale Teaching Hospital located in the Northern Region of Ghana. Methods: This is experimental research conducted from November, 2019 to June, 202...

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Effects of Highly Active Antiretroviral Treatment on Liver and Kidney Functions

Simon Bannison Bani, Christian Obirikorang, Kwabena O. Danquah, William K. B. A. Owiredu, Lawrence Quaye, Samuel A. Sakyi, Yussif Adams, Peter Paul M. Dapare, Moses Banyeh & Barnabas B. N. Gandau · International STD Research & Reviews · 2020

Aim: This study assesses the effects of HAART on liver and renal functions in HIV infected individuals on HAART. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Methods: This study was conducted in Tamale, Ghana from August, 2015 to November 2017. Methodology: A total of 300 HIV i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ISRR/2020/v9i230109

Effects of Highly Active Antiretroviral Treatment on Complete Blood Count Parameters

Simon Bannison Bani, Kwabena O. Danquah, Christian Obirikorang, William K. B. A. Owiredu, Lawrence Quaye, Samuel A. Sakyi, Yussif Adams, Peter Paul M. Dapare, Moses Banyeh & Barnabas B. N. Gandau · International STD Research & Reviews · 2019

Aim: This study assesses the effects of HAART on complete blood count parameters among HIV infected participants. Study Design: Case control study. Place and Methods: This study was conducted in Tamale, Ghana from August, 2016 to December, 2017. Methodology: A total of 300 HIV in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ISRR/2019/v8i230100

The 2D:4D Ratio and Sex Difference in Circulating Liver Enzymes in Adulthood: A Cross-sectional Study in Ghana

Moses Banyeh, Eric Mishio Bawa, Thea Kangkpi, Simon Bannison Bani, Kervin Edinam Zogli, Abdul-Rafik Abdulai, Hisham Alhassan Osumanu, Muniru Mohammed Tanko, Lily Gyeng-Yir & Callistus Wedam Bugapeh · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Hepatology · 2023

Aims: The second-to-fourth digit ratio (2D:4D) and the right-left difference (Dr-l) are the putative markers of prenatal hormone exposure. These digit ratios are sexually dimorphic and are said to be positive and negative correlates, respectively, of circulating testosterone and...

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Hepatitis B and C Status and Associated Risk Factors among Migrant Female Head Porters [Kayayei] within La-Nkwantanang Madina Municipality, Ghana

Lawrence Quaye, Yussif Adams, Peter Paul M. Dapare, Simon Bannison Bani, Moses Banyeh & Osman Samira · International Research Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2020

Aim: This study was conducted to determine the knowledge, prevalence and associated risk factors of viral hepatitis among migrant female head porters (Kayayei) in La-Nkwantanang Madina municipality of the Greater Accra region, Ghana. Study Design: A descriptive cross-sectional st...

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Factors Associated with Improved Semen Characteristics Following Microsurgical Sub-inguinal Varicocelectomy among Infertile Men in Tamale, Ghana

Yussif Adams, Akisibadek Alekz Afoko, Nafiu Amidu, Lawrence Quaye, Peter Paul M. Dapare, Simon Bannison Bani & Vivian Afoko · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Urology · 2022

Aims: To determine factors associated with improved semen characteristics post microsurgical sub-inguinal varicocelectomy. Study Design: An interventional study design Place and Duration of Study: Department of Surgery (Urology Unit), Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH), Ghana, betwee...

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