Delali Margaret Badasu

Biographic Data

ID4676138
NAMEDelali Margaret Badasu
GIVEN NAMESDelali Margaret
FAMILY NAMEBadasu
SIGNATUREBADASU D M
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Ghana
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS6
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • African women migration researchers and the question of reflexivity

    Omololá Olarinde, P Raghuram et al.ARTICLEGender Place & Culture2025References: 34

    Reflexivity has received a lot of attention in recent years, but there is little on how to initiate reflexivity amongst those who are not familiar with it. This paper explores how to initiate reflexivity work and what difference it can make to the initiates in how we research and what we write about, and how this work can be done collaboratively between women in different locales. It breaks new ground by drawing on duo-reflexivity between three A…

  • Covid-19, relationships, and contraception

    Open AccessAdriana A E Biney, Esinam Kayi et al.ARTICLESSM - Qualitative Research in…2023

    Globally, family planning services were disrupted during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Access to these services was a challenge for sexually active urban youth, and this warrants investigation. Using in-depth interview data, we qualitatively explored the effect of the lockdown on the relationship quality and contraception behaviour of emerging adults (19-24 year olds) who were in relationships during a specified lockdown period. Participan…

  • They'd beat us with whatever is available to them’

    Open AccessLeander Kandilige, Joseph Kofi Teye et al.ARTICLEInternational Migration2022Cited by: 6References: 3

    Generic accounts of pervasive cases of exploitation and abuse against migrant domestic workers in the Middle East exist in the extant literature. However, very little is known about the breadth, depth and gendered nature of abuses experienced by female migrants from especially the sub‐Saharan African region. Abuses of the rights of sub‐Saharan Africans are under‐represented and under‐theorised. This paper interrogates the question what is the nat…

  • Food beliefs and practices in urban poor communities in Accra

    Open AccessSandra Boatemaa, Delali Margaret Badasu et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2018

    The findings suggest that beliefs about healthy and unhealthy food practices are rooted in multi-level factors, including individual experience, family dynamics and community factors. The factors influencing food choices are also multilevel. The implications of the findings for the design and content of dietary and health interventions are discussed

  • Educational status and beliefs regarding non-communicable diseases among children in Ghana

    Open AccessDelali Margaret Badasu, Aaron Asibi Abuosi et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2018

    Education is more of a predictor of the belief that enemies can cause NCDs among children than the other types of beliefs. Some categories of ethnicity, residential status and age have significant relationship with the beliefs when background characteristics of the parents and/or care givers were controlled for

  • Sociodemographic correlates of obesity among Ghanaian women

    Open AccessFidelia Dake, Fidelia AA Dake et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2011

    Objective To examine the sociodemographic correlates of obesity among Ghanaian women. Design The 2003 and 2008 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey data sets were used to examine the sociodemographic characteristics and the BMI of women aged 15–49 years using descriptive statistics, bivariate and multivariate analyses. Setting Ghana is a West African country which is divided into ten administrative regions. The country is further divided into the …