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List of works by Margaret Gyapong

A centenary of Robert T. Leiper's lasting legacy on schistosomiasis and a COUNTDOWN on control of neglected tropical diseases

scientific article published on July 2016

Adult non-communicable disease mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System sites

scientific article

An Ethnographic Study of Multiple Factors Influencing Perceptions, Attitudes, and Observance of COVID-19 Preventive Measures among Rural and Urban Slum Dwellers in Ghana

scientific article published in 2023

Assessing the impact of health research on health policies: a study of the Dodowa Health Research Centre, Ghana

scientific article

Assessment of the adherence of community health workers to dosing and referral guidelines for the management of fever in children under 5 years: a study in Dangme West District, Ghana

scientific article published on 24 January 2013

Cause-specific childhood mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

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Cause-specific mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

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Changes in the availability and affordability of subsidised artemisinin combination therapy in the private drug retail sector in rural Ghana: before and after the introduction of the AMFm subsidy

scientific article published on 15 October 2016

Characteristics of Inpatient Hypertension Cases and Factors Associated with Admission Outcomes in Ashanti Region, Ghana: An Analytic Cross-Sectional Study.

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Community perceptions and practices of treatment seeking for childhood pneumonia: a mixed methods study in a rural district, Ghana

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Continuum of Care in a Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Program in Ghana: Low Completion Rate and Multiple Obstacle Factors

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Cost-effectiveness analysis of the national implementation of integrated community case management and community-based health planning and services in Ghana for the treatment of malaria, diarrhoea and pneumonia.

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Data reporting constraints for the lymphatic filariasis mass drug administration activities in two districts in Ghana: A qualitative study

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Determinants of attending antenatal care at least four times in rural Ghana: analysis of a cross-sectional survey

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Development of a theory and evidence-based program to promote community treatment of fevers in children under five in a rural district in Southern Ghana: An intervention mapping approach

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Effective Linkages of Continuum of Care for Improving Neonatal, Perinatal, and Maternal Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Effectiveness of two community-based strategies on disease knowledge and health behaviour regarding malaria, diarrhoea and pneumonia in Ghana.

scientific article published on 12 December 2017

Estimating cause of adult (15 + years) death using InterVA-4 in a rural district of southern Ghana

scholarly article

Evaluation of a universal long-lasting insecticidal net (LLIN) distribution campaign in Ghana: cost effectiveness of distribution and hang-up activities

scientific article published on 28 February 2014

Extent of Integration of Priority Interventions into General Health Systems: A Case Study of Neglected Tropical Diseases Programme in the Western Region of Ghana

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Factors Influencing Health Facility Delivery in Predominantly Rural Communities across the Three Ecological Zones in Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Factors influencing choice of care-seeking for acute fever comparing private chemical shops with health centres and hospitals in Ghana: a study using case-control methodology

scientific article (publication date: 25 May 2016)

Factors related to retention of community health workers in a trial on community-based management of fever in children under 5 years in the Dangme West District of Ghana

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Feasibility and acceptability of the use of artemether‐lumefantrine in the home management of uncomplicated malaria in children 6–59 months old in Ghana

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Feasibility and cost of using mobile phones for capturing drug safety information in peri-urban settlement in Ghana: a prospective cohort study of patients with uncomplicated malaria.

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Ghana's Ensure Mothers and Babies Regular Access to Care (EMBRACE) program: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

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Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency and Haemoglobin Drop after Sulphadoxine-Pyrimethamine Use for Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria during Pregnancy in Ghana - A Cohort Study

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HIV/AIDS-related mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites.

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Health-related stigma among women with lymphatic filariasis from the Dominican Republic and Ghana

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Help-seeking for pre-ulcer and ulcer conditions of mycobacterium ulcerans disease (buruli ulcer) in Ghana

scientific article published on December 2011

High Incidence of Neonatal Danger Signs and Its Implications for Postnatal Care in Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study

scientific article published on 19 June 2015

Illness meanings and experiences for pre-ulcer and ulcer conditions of Buruli ulcer in the Ga-West and Ga-South Municipalities of Ghana

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Impact of community management of fever (using antimalarials with or without antibiotics) on childhood mortality: a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Ghana

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Impact of treating young children with antimalarials with or without antibiotics on morbidity: A cluster-randomized controlled trial in ghana

scientific article published on September 2013

Improving drug delivery strategies for lymphatic filariasis elimination in urban areas in Ghana

research work

Integrated community case management and community-based health planning and services: a cross sectional study on the effectiveness of the national implementation for the treatment of malaria, diarrhoea and pneumonia

scientific article published on 02 July 2016

Malaria mortality in Africa and Asia: Evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

scientific article

Mortality from external causes in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System Sites

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Motivation and incentive preferences of community health officers in Ghana: an economic behavioral experiment approach

scientific article published on 22 August 2016

Multi-Country Evaluation of Safety of Dihydroartemisinin/Piperaquine Post-Licensure in African Public Hospitals with Electrocardiograms

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Post-licensure safety evaluation of dihydroartemisinin piperaquine in the three major ecological zones across Ghana

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Pregnancy-related mortality in Africa and Asia: Evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

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Profile: The Dodowa HDSS

scientific article published on December 2013

Prospective observational study to evaluate the clinical safety of the fixed-dose artemisinin-based combination Eurartesim® (dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine), in public health facilities in Burkina Faso, Mozambique, Ghana, and Tanzania

scientific article published on 15 April 2015

Redefining shared sanitation

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Review of the factors influencing the motivation of community drug distributors towards the control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).

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Risk factors for child mortality in northern Ghana: a case-control study

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Sanitation investments in Ghana: An ethnographic investigation of the role of tenure security, land ownership and livelihoods

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Seeking treatment for uncomplicated malaria: experiences from the Kintampo districts of Ghana

scientific article published on 20 February 2016

Social autopsy: INDEPTH Network experiences of utility, process, practices, and challenges in investigating causes and contributors to mortality

scientific article published on 5 August 2011

Social research on neglected diseases of poverty: continuing and emerging themes

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Socio-demographic determinants of skilled birth attendant at delivery in rural southern Ghana.

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Socioeconomic and demographic determinants of birth weight in southern rural Ghana: evidence from Dodowa Health and Demographic Surveillance System.

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Spatial variations in childhood mortalities at the Dodowa Health and Demographic Surveillance System site of the INDEPTH Network in Ghana

scientific article published on 15 March 2010

Strategies to improve adherence to recommended chloroquine treatment regimes: a quasi-experiment in the context of integrated primary health care delivery in Ghana

scientific article published in December 2002

Tailoring mass drug administration to context: implementation research is critical in achieving equitable progress in the control and elimination of helminth neglected tropical diseases in sub-Saharan Africa

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The INDEPTH standard population for low- and middle-income countries, 2013

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The impact of providing rapid diagnostic malaria tests on fever management in the private retail sector in Ghana: a cluster randomized trial.

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Treatment choices for fevers in children under-five years in a rural Ghanaian district.

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Treatment outcomes in a safety observational study of dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine (Eurartesim(®)) in the treatment of uncomplicated malaria at public health facilities in four African countries

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

Understanding the community impact of lymphatic filariasis: a review of the sociocultural literature.

scientific article published on June 2007