Richard M K Adanu
Biographic Data
| ID | 6224486 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard M K Adanu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard M K |
| FAMILY NAME | Adanu |
| SIGNATURE | ADANU R M K |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Patriarchy and gender-inequitable attitudes as drivers of intimate partner violence against women in the central region of Ghana
Developers of interventions to prevent IPV need to recognize that there is a coherent configuration of aspirations, social norms and behaviours that is drawn on by some men to justify their use of IPV. Understanding the perspectives of men who have perpetrated IPV against women and their motivations for perpetration is essential for interventions to prevent IPV. This is discussed as drawing authority from 'tradition' and so engaging traditional a…
A tailored within-community specimen collection strategy increased uptake of cervical cancer screening in a cross-sectional study in Ghana
The community-based strategy with self-specimen collection and HPV testing holds great potential for increasing women's participation in cervical cancer screening in Ghana as compared to the hospital based strategy
Quality of basic maternal care functions in health facilities of five African countries: An analysis of national health system surveys
BACKGROUND: Global efforts to increase births at health-care facilities might not reduce maternal or newborn mortality if quality of care is insufficient. However, little systematic evidence exists for the quality at health facilities caring for women and newborn babies in low-income countries. We analysed the quality of basic maternal care functions and its association with volume of deliveries and surgical capacity in health-care facilities in …
The Health of the “Older Women” in Accra, Ghana: Results of the Women’s Health Study of Accra
The Health of the “Older Women” in Accra, Ghana: Results of the Women’s Health Study of Accra
Quality of basic maternal care functions in health facilities of five African countries: An analysis of national health system surveys
BACKGROUND: Global efforts to increase births at health-care facilities might not reduce maternal or newborn mortality if quality of care is insufficient. However, little systematic evidence exists for the quality at health facilities caring for women and newborn babies in low-income countries. We analysed the quality of basic maternal care functions and its association with volume of deliveries and surgical capacity in health-care facilities in …
A tailored within-community specimen collection strategy increased uptake of cervical cancer screening in a cross-sectional study in Ghana
The community-based strategy with self-specimen collection and HPV testing holds great potential for increasing women's participation in cervical cancer screening in Ghana as compared to the hospital based strategy
Patriarchy and gender-inequitable attitudes as drivers of intimate partner violence against women in the central region of Ghana
Developers of interventions to prevent IPV need to recognize that there is a coherent configuration of aspirations, social norms and behaviours that is drawn on by some men to justify their use of IPV. Understanding the perspectives of men who have perpetrated IPV against women and their motivations for perpetration is essential for interventions to prevent IPV. This is discussed as drawing authority from 'tradition' and so engaging traditional a…
Medicine (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Biostatistics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 works) · Cancer (1 works) · Cervical cancer (1 works)