Anthony Kwame Morgan
Biographic Data
| ID | 6672719 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anthony Kwame Morgan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anthony Kwame |
| FAMILY NAME | Morgan |
| SIGNATURE | MORGAN A K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7904-9955 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 13 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Condom negotiation among adolescent mothers in a resource-constrained setting
Condom negotiation among adolescents is a critical component of sexual and reproductive health, yet significant gaps persist between knowledge and behaviour. Traditional interventions focus on awareness and place less emphasis on how environmental pressures and internal emotional factors interact to disrupt negotiation. This qualitative study explores the behavioural determinants of condom negotiation among adolescent mothers, specifically examin…
I Sacrificed My Values to Fit In’
Adolescence represents a critical phase for identity formation and sexual development, yet vulnerability obfuscates these experiences, particularly for female adolescents. This paper describes how vulnerability and social pressures ‘sponsor’ sexual debut among female adolescents in cohabiting unions in Aboabo, Kumasi, Ghana. Using a narrative analysis, textual data were obtained from 12 female adolescents via interviews, centring on their sexuali…
Addressing stigma and discrimination towards school re-entry of teenage mothers in Ghana
202505 bcch
Navigating father-child relationships in single mother families
Title on author's file: Navigating Father-Child Relationships in Single Mother Families: An Exploratory Qualitative Analysis
Economic empowerment among female shea actors
the shea industry is a catalyst for the economic empowerment of women engaged in this sector.however, we do not know the extent to which women actors are economically empowered along this value chain, and the factors impeding their empowerment.addressing this is crucial to developing policies in advancing the economic empowerment of female shea actors.this study aims to assess the extent to which the shea industry economically empowers female she…
Improving health-seeking behaviours of older adults in urban Africa
BACKGROUND AND GENERAL OVERVIEW The health-seeking behaviours of older adults (aged ≥60) in urban Africa remain a major concern as the continent undergoes rapid urbanisation and demographic changes. Generally, health-seeking behaviours are people’s activities to seek medical advice, diagnosis, and treatment when they believe they are ill or need health care services [1,2]. Health-seeking behaviours, [...]
Celebrity worship
In an era where celebrity influence shapes the lives of young people worldwide, understanding its impact on adolescents has never been more critical. This study explores the growing phenomenon of celebrity worship among Ghanaian adolescents by employing an exploratory research design. Primary data were collected through semi-structured interviews with 12 adolescents who were conveniently sampled. Interpretative phenomenological analysis approach …
Spatio-temporal assessment of hotspots and seasonally adjusted environmental risk factors of malaria prevalence
Staying in or out? Covid-19-induced healthcare utilization avoidance and associated socio-demographic factors in rural India
Our study revealed that state of residence, type of health facility used, primary work activity and educational level were associated with COVID-19-induced healthcare utilization avoidance in rural India. The findings suggest that policy makers and public health authorities need to formulate policies and design interventions that acknowledge socioeconomic and demographic factors that influence healthcare use avoidance
Understanding the relationship between poverty, environmental degradation, and power dynamics
This study investigates the connection between poverty, power dynamics and environmental degradation, focusing on the specific context of Northern Ghana. Within the remits of environmental degradation, agriculture has long been acknowledged as a significant contributor to the depletion of environmental resources, although, recent discussions have highlighted the differential impact of poor and rich farmers. Employing a qualitative approach and ut…
Prevalence and associated factors of school re-entry among teenage mothers in Ghana’s Volta Region
This study examines the determinants of school re-entry among teenage mothers in the Ho and Hohoe Municipalities of the Volta Region, Ghana. These districts were selected based on their high prevalence of teenage pregnancy, their representation of urban and semi-urban areas, and the lack of existing research on the topic. Data were collected from 220 teenage mothers through a cross-sectional survey. Multivariate logistic regressions were used to …
“We were girls but suddenly became mothers”
Evidence suggests that teenage motherhood undermines human capital development such as the education of young girls in developing economies. Teenage motherhood is associated with school dropout due to stigmatization and inadequacy of finance to support their studies and the need to care for their child. While teenage pregnancy is topical among research areas in Ghana, there is a dearth of literature on the issue in the Kpando Municipality of Ghan…
Making Covid-19 prevention etiquette of social distancing a reality for the homeless and slum dwellers in Ghana
As the world awaits a cure or a vaccine for the deadly Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), prevention etiquette of social distancing is being championed as a mechanism of reducing the rate of infections. This prevention etiquette (social distancing), however, has become an unattainable goal for the majority of slum dwellers and the homeless in Ghana, owing to the absence of standardized housing conditions and basic services that support such a practi…
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Making Covid-19 prevention etiquette of social distancing a reality for the homeless and slum dwellers in Ghana
As the world awaits a cure or a vaccine for the deadly Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), prevention etiquette of social distancing is being championed as a mechanism of reducing the rate of infections. This prevention etiquette (social distancing), however, has become an unattainable goal for the majority of slum dwellers and the homeless in Ghana, owing to the absence of standardized housing conditions and basic services that support such a practi…
“We were girls but suddenly became mothers”
Evidence suggests that teenage motherhood undermines human capital development such as the education of young girls in developing economies. Teenage motherhood is associated with school dropout due to stigmatization and inadequacy of finance to support their studies and the need to care for their child. While teenage pregnancy is topical among research areas in Ghana, there is a dearth of literature on the issue in the Kpando Municipality of Ghan…
Spatio-temporal assessment of hotspots and seasonally adjusted environmental risk factors of malaria prevalence
Staying in or out? Covid-19-induced healthcare utilization avoidance and associated socio-demographic factors in rural India
Our study revealed that state of residence, type of health facility used, primary work activity and educational level were associated with COVID-19-induced healthcare utilization avoidance in rural India. The findings suggest that policy makers and public health authorities need to formulate policies and design interventions that acknowledge socioeconomic and demographic factors that influence healthcare use avoidance
Understanding the relationship between poverty, environmental degradation, and power dynamics
This study investigates the connection between poverty, power dynamics and environmental degradation, focusing on the specific context of Northern Ghana. Within the remits of environmental degradation, agriculture has long been acknowledged as a significant contributor to the depletion of environmental resources, although, recent discussions have highlighted the differential impact of poor and rich farmers. Employing a qualitative approach and ut…
Prevalence and associated factors of school re-entry among teenage mothers in Ghana’s Volta Region
This study examines the determinants of school re-entry among teenage mothers in the Ho and Hohoe Municipalities of the Volta Region, Ghana. These districts were selected based on their high prevalence of teenage pregnancy, their representation of urban and semi-urban areas, and the lack of existing research on the topic. Data were collected from 220 teenage mothers through a cross-sectional survey. Multivariate logistic regressions were used to …
Economic empowerment among female shea actors
the shea industry is a catalyst for the economic empowerment of women engaged in this sector.however, we do not know the extent to which women actors are economically empowered along this value chain, and the factors impeding their empowerment.addressing this is crucial to developing policies in advancing the economic empowerment of female shea actors.this study aims to assess the extent to which the shea industry economically empowers female she…
Improving health-seeking behaviours of older adults in urban Africa
BACKGROUND AND GENERAL OVERVIEW The health-seeking behaviours of older adults (aged ≥60) in urban Africa remain a major concern as the continent undergoes rapid urbanisation and demographic changes. Generally, health-seeking behaviours are people’s activities to seek medical advice, diagnosis, and treatment when they believe they are ill or need health care services [1,2]. Health-seeking behaviours, [...]
Celebrity worship
In an era where celebrity influence shapes the lives of young people worldwide, understanding its impact on adolescents has never been more critical. This study explores the growing phenomenon of celebrity worship among Ghanaian adolescents by employing an exploratory research design. Primary data were collected through semi-structured interviews with 12 adolescents who were conveniently sampled. Interpretative phenomenological analysis approach …
Addressing stigma and discrimination towards school re-entry of teenage mothers in Ghana
202505 bcch
Navigating father-child relationships in single mother families
Title on author's file: Navigating Father-Child Relationships in Single Mother Families: An Exploratory Qualitative Analysis
Condom negotiation among adolescent mothers in a resource-constrained setting
Condom negotiation among adolescents is a critical component of sexual and reproductive health, yet significant gaps persist between knowledge and behaviour. Traditional interventions focus on awareness and place less emphasis on how environmental pressures and internal emotional factors interact to disrupt negotiation. This qualitative study explores the behavioural determinants of condom negotiation among adolescent mothers, specifically examin…
I Sacrificed My Values to Fit In’
Adolescence represents a critical phase for identity formation and sexual development, yet vulnerability obfuscates these experiences, particularly for female adolescents. This paper describes how vulnerability and social pressures ‘sponsor’ sexual debut among female adolescents in cohabiting unions in Aboabo, Kumasi, Ghana. Using a narrative analysis, textual data were obtained from 12 female adolescents via interviews, centring on their sexuali…
Political science (7 works) · Medicine (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Developmental psychology (5 works) · Economic growth (5 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (4 works) · Economics (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Population (4 works)