Eric Mishio Bawa
Biographic Data
| ID | 6067661 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eric Mishio Bawa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eric Mishio |
| FAMILY NAME | Bawa |
| SIGNATURE | BAWA E M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Carolina |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4317-023X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Urine Prevalence of Psychoactive Substances, Nicotine Exposure and Associated Factors Among Commercial Drivers. An Exploratory Study
Earlier studies have documented psychoactive substance use and nicotine exposure among commercial drivers in Ghana. However, those studies relied solely on self-reported questionnaires, which are prone to recall and response bias. This study aimed to provide a more accurate estimate by using a chromatographic immunoassay urine drug test. This exploratory cross-sectional study was conducted between January and August 2024 in the Tamale metropolita…
Social Mediators of the Association Between Depression and Falls Among Older Adults
The sample included data from 3443 older adults from three waves of the Health and Retirement Study (2010-2014). A Lifestyle Questionnaire was used to measure social engagement, social network contact, and neighborhood social context. Mediating effects of social factors were estimated through causal mediation analysis. Results: Poorer social engagement and network contact were associated with greater likelihood of falls, while poorer neighborhood…
Impact of a Large Healthy Start Program on Perinatal Outcomes, South Carolina, 2009–2019
Using linked birth and death certificates for participants served by a Healthy Start program in South Carolina and community controls, we found that the Healthy Start program contributed to significant improvements in prenatal care, breastfeeding initiation, and participation in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children and significant reductions in inadequate weight gain and large-for-gestational-age births. How…
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Social Mediators of the Association Between Depression and Falls Among Older Adults
The sample included data from 3443 older adults from three waves of the Health and Retirement Study (2010-2014). A Lifestyle Questionnaire was used to measure social engagement, social network contact, and neighborhood social context. Mediating effects of social factors were estimated through causal mediation analysis. Results: Poorer social engagement and network contact were associated with greater likelihood of falls, while poorer neighborhood…
Impact of a Large Healthy Start Program on Perinatal Outcomes, South Carolina, 2009–2019
Using linked birth and death certificates for participants served by a Healthy Start program in South Carolina and community controls, we found that the Healthy Start program contributed to significant improvements in prenatal care, breastfeeding initiation, and participation in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children and significant reductions in inadequate weight gain and large-for-gestational-age births. How…
Urine Prevalence of Psychoactive Substances, Nicotine Exposure and Associated Factors Among Commercial Drivers. An Exploratory Study
Earlier studies have documented psychoactive substance use and nicotine exposure among commercial drivers in Ghana. However, those studies relied solely on self-reported questionnaires, which are prone to recall and response bias. This study aimed to provide a more accurate estimate by using a chromatographic immunoassay urine drug test. This exploratory cross-sectional study was conducted between January and August 2024 in the Tamale metropolita…
Gerontology (2 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Association (psychology (1 work) · Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (1 work) · Birth weight (1 work) · Birth, Development, and Health (1 work) · Body weight (1 work) · Breastfeeding (1 work) · Coffee research and impacts (1 work)