Daniel Ansong

Datos Biográficos

ID6246254
NOMBREDaniel Ansong
NOMBRESDaniel
APELLIDOAnsong
FIRMAANSONG D
AFILIACIONESKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
ORCID0000-0003-1328-9117
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS7
TOTAL DE CITAS1
TOTAL COMO AUTOR7
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2009
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2021
ÍNDICE H1

  • Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019

    Open AccessBin Zhou, Rodrigo M Carrillo-Larco et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet2021

    BACKGROUND: Hypertension can be detected at the primary health-care level and low-cost treatments can effectively control hypertension. We aimed to measure the prevalence of hypertension and progress in its detection, treatment, and control from 1990 to 2019 for 200 countries and territories. METHODS: We used data from 1990 to 2019 on people aged 30-79 years from population-representative studies with measurement of blood pressure and data on blo…

  • Social constructs, late recognition and decision making for managing fast breathing in children

    Open AccessPeter Agyei-Baffour, Peter Agyei‐Baffour et al.ARTICLEChildren and Youth Services Review2020Referencias: 19

  • Determinants of paying national health insurance premium with mobile phone in Ghana

    Open AccessJoseph Marfo Boaheng, Eugenia Amporfu et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal for Equity…2019

    It is recommended that the NHIS consider making the mobile payment as simple as possible for the less educated and the rural members to access it

  • Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015

    Open AccessBin Zhou, James Bentham et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet2017

    BACKGROUND: Raised blood pressure is an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and chronic kidney disease. We estimated worldwide trends in mean systolic and mean diastolic blood pressure, and the prevalence of, and number of people with, raised blood pressure, defined as systolic blood pressure of 140 mm Hg or higher or diastolic blood pressure of 90 mm Hg or higher. METHODS: For this analysis, we pooled national, subnational, or comm…

  • The effect of power outages on in-facility mortality in healthcare facilities

    Open AccessBettye A Apenteng, Samuel T Opoku et al.ARTICLEGlobal Public Health2016

    The World Bank estimates that at least 25 countries in the Sub-Saharan region of Africa experience chronic power outages. However, the implications of power shortages are often discussed within the context of industrial and economic disruptions, with little attention given to the health impact. Using a nationally representative data of healthcare facilities from the 2012 Ghana Access, Bottlenecks, Cost and Equity (ABCE) Health Facility Survey, th…

  • Forming a Supplement Intervention Using a Multi-Theoretical Behavior Model

    Sarah L Willardson, Ty Dickerson et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Health Behavior2013

    Application of a tailored health behavioral model can effectively guide the design, implementation and evaluation of community-based MMS interventions

  • Evaluating International Collaboration

    Open AccessPeter de Schweinitz, Daniel Ansong et al.ARTICLEJournal of Empirical Research on…2009Citada por: 1Referencias: 20

    Practitioners of community-based participatory research (CBPR) must overcome numerous barriers in order to include research participants as equal partners in decision-making. The decision-making processes of stakeholders (including research participants) of one international CBPR project based in the middle belt of Ghana were analyzed through qualitative focus group and interview data, as well as direct observation of formal meetings. Using modif…