Joyce Komesuor
Biographic Data
| ID | 940654 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joyce Komesuor |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joyce |
| FAMILY NAME | Komesuor |
| SIGNATURE | KOMESUOR J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Health and Allied Sciences |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4016-6948 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Low use of data analytics for health sector priority-setting in Ghana
Ghana has implemented health sector reforms to improve health care access in alignment with Sustainable Development Goal 3. However, Ghana’s health sector faces challenges including persistent overspending of the healthcare budget. These challenges are exacerbated by recent cuts in external aid to Ghana, illustrating the importance of effective health sector priority-setting (HSPS)—the process of determining how to allocate resources best to maxi…
Effect of Household Dynamics on Infant Mortality in the Kassena_Nankana Districts of Rural Northern Ghana, 1999–2018
Work-related challenges and their associated coping mechanisms among female head porters (Kayayei) in Ghana
Background: While internal migrants (Kayayei) in Ghana have been perceived as a vulnerable group facing various health-related challenges, there has not been enough research on the impact of their work on their health and well-being. This study investigated the lived experiences of the Kayayei to identify the health-related challenges associated with their work and the coping mechanisms they adopt in dealing with these challenges. Methods: We int…
Effect of maternal migration on under-five mortality in the Navrongo HDSS area
The study has established that maternal migration, irrespective duration, contribute to child survival. Specifically, children of migrant mothers have a better survival chance than children of non-migrant mothers. To improve child survival in these poor rural settings, we recommend the promotion of conducive migration opportunities to enable women to earn some income to support their households in terms of childcare and survival
Forgiveness among Ghanaian children and early adolescents in the context of peer‐to‐peer dyads
How children experience forgiveness within peer relationships is unknown among children in West Africa. In this study, we sought to understand the contributing factors and influences of forgiveness among children in Ghana for peer‐to‐peer offenses. We conducted a qualitative study on 25 participants (between the ages of 12 and 15 years) in Accra, Ghana. Thematic analysis was utilized to identify themes from semi‐structured interview transcripts. …
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Forgiveness among Ghanaian children and early adolescents in the context of peer‐to‐peer dyads
How children experience forgiveness within peer relationships is unknown among children in West Africa. In this study, we sought to understand the contributing factors and influences of forgiveness among children in Ghana for peer‐to‐peer offenses. We conducted a qualitative study on 25 participants (between the ages of 12 and 15 years) in Accra, Ghana. Thematic analysis was utilized to identify themes from semi‐structured interview transcripts. …
Work-related challenges and their associated coping mechanisms among female head porters (Kayayei) in Ghana
Background: While internal migrants (Kayayei) in Ghana have been perceived as a vulnerable group facing various health-related challenges, there has not been enough research on the impact of their work on their health and well-being. This study investigated the lived experiences of the Kayayei to identify the health-related challenges associated with their work and the coping mechanisms they adopt in dealing with these challenges. Methods: We int…
Effect of maternal migration on under-five mortality in the Navrongo HDSS area
The study has established that maternal migration, irrespective duration, contribute to child survival. Specifically, children of migrant mothers have a better survival chance than children of non-migrant mothers. To improve child survival in these poor rural settings, we recommend the promotion of conducive migration opportunities to enable women to earn some income to support their households in terms of childcare and survival
Effect of Household Dynamics on Infant Mortality in the Kassena_Nankana Districts of Rural Northern Ghana, 1999–2018
Low use of data analytics for health sector priority-setting in Ghana
Ghana has implemented health sector reforms to improve health care access in alignment with Sustainable Development Goal 3. However, Ghana’s health sector faces challenges including persistent overspending of the healthcare budget. These challenges are exacerbated by recent cuts in external aid to Ghana, illustrating the importance of effective health sector priority-setting (HSPS)—the process of determining how to allocate resources best to maxi…
Global Maternal and Child Health (3 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Global Health Care Issues (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Socioeconomics (2 works)