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Credit for What? Informal Credit as a Coping Strategy of Market Women in Northern Ghana
the use of informal credit managing risks costs of risk management strategies monetary dimension
2011/8/26
This paper explores the use of informal credit as a strategy for managing risks by market women in northern Ghana. A broad concept of the costs of risk management strategies is introduced and encompas...
Benefit-cost analysis and socio-economic considerations of trypanosomiasis control and treatment in Northern Ghana
Savelugu/Nanton socio-economic trypanosomiasis tsetse fly benefit-cost analysis
2011/1/12
The paper estimated the cost of tsetse control and treatment of trypanosomiasis and the benefits involved, using benefit-cost analysis. It also estimated the extent to which socio-economic characteris...
Women's denial of having experienced female genital cutting in northern Ghana: Explanatory factors and consequences for analysis of survey data
experienced female genital cutting northern Ghana survey data
2009/9/15
Although many cross-sectional social surveys have included questions about female genital cutting status and correlated personal characteristics, no longitudinal studies have been launched that permit...
How many years of life could be saved if malaria were eliminated from a hyperendemic area of northern Ghana
life malaria hyperendemic area northern Ghana
2009/9/14
Malaria is endemic in about 90 countries of the world, half of which are in Africa. Little is known about the demographic impact of the disease, however. This paper uses demographic methods to examine...
The impact of immunization on the association between poverty and child survival: Evidence from Kassena-Nankana District of northern Ghana
immunization poverty child survival Kassena-Nankana District northern Ghana
2009/9/11
Research conducted in Africa has demonstrated consistently that parental poverty and low educational attainment adversely affect child survival. Research conducted elsewhere has demonstrated that low-...
Food security situation in northern Ghana, coping strategies and related constraints
Farming households food security constraints coping strategies Ghana
2009/3/4
This paper looks at the food security situation in three most deprived and poverty-stricken regions in the Northern parts of Ghana and examines how farmer households cope during food insecure pe...
Understanding and retention of the informed consent process among parents in rural northern Ghana
parents rural northern Ghana
2008/11/14
Background
The individual informed consent model remains critical to the ethical conduct and regulation of research involving human beings. Parental informed consent process in a rural setting of nor...
Has the Navrongo Project in Northern Ghana Been Successful in Altering Fertility Preferences?
Family planning Fertility Ghana Longitudinal data
2008/4/9
Has the Navrongo Community Health and Family Planning (CHFP) Project been successful in changing fertility preferences? Using linked data from panel surveys conducted in the Kassena-Nankana district o...