Vol. 57 No. 3 (2023): September 2023

Published: 2023-09-17

Reducing the risks of nuclear war—the role of health professionals

Kamran Abbasi, Parveen Ali, Virginia Barbour, Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, Marcel GM Olde Rikkert, Peng Gong, Andy Haines, Ira Helfand, Richard Horton, Bob Mash, Arun Mitra, Carlos Monteiro, Elena N. Naumova, Eric J. Rubin, Tilman Ruff, Peush Sahni, James Tumwine, Paul Yonga, Chris Zielinski

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10.4314/gmj.v57i3.1

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A three-year review of lung cancer patient characteristics in a tertiary hospital

Jane S. Afriyie-Mensah, Ernest Kwarteng, John Tetteh, Hafi Gbadamosi, Mary-Ann Dadzie, Yaw Boakye Mensah, Ekow Entsua-Mensah

167-174

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10.4314/gmj.v57i3.2

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Risk factors for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in a tertiary health institution in Lagos, Nigeria

Obianuju B. Ozoh, Sandra K. Dede, Ogochukwu A. Ekete, Oluwafemi O. Ojo, Michelle G. Dania

175-182

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10.4314/gmj.v57i3.3

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Blood pressure and electrocardiographic profile of children with sickle cell anaemia in steady-state and vaso-occlusive crisis

Adewuyi T. Adeniyi, Samuel A. Adegoke, Oladele S. Olatunya, Adefunke O. Babatola, Adebukola B. Ajite, Ezra O. Ogundare, Isaac O. Oluwayemi, Adedolapo A. Abe-Dada, John A. O. Okeniyi

183-190

DOI:

10.4314/gmj.v57i3.4

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An audit of prescribing pattern of anti-epileptic drugs with its effect on therapeutic drug levels and seizure control at a tertiary care public hospital

Renuka Munshi, Chaitali Pilliwar, Miteshkumar Maurya

191-197

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10.4314/gmj.v57i3.5

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Plasma concentration of fucosyltransferase 7 is not associated with the number of clinically overt vaso-occlusive events in sickle cell disease

Iheanyi E. Okpala, Onyinye E. Eze, Chinedu A. Ezekekwu, Ifeyinwa D. Nnakenyi, Gladys U. Ilechukwu, Chinedu O. Akpa, Emmanuel I. Nwani, Collins J. Maduka, Ikechukwu O. Anigbogu, Ebele D. Muoghalu, Ngozi I. Ugwu, Ifeoma C. Ajuba, John C. Aneke, Helen C. Okoye, Charles C. Nonyelu, Augustine N. Duru

198-203

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10.4314/gmj.v57i3.6

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Clinical presentation, radiographic findings, and treatment outcomes in children with adenoid hypertrophy in a paediatric outpatient clinic in Enugu, Nigeria

Ijeoma O. Ohuche, Nneka I. Iloanusi, Chinedu M. Dike, Ethel N. Chime

204-209

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10.4314/gmj.v57i3.7

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Lack of consensus in inter-laboratory haematology results in selected laboratories in the southern and northern zones of Ghana

Ibrahim B. Halidu, Amos X. Gafa, Samuel D. K. Blanney, Benjamin T. Barimah, David Akan-Enge, Joseph Boachie, Kate A. Kontor, Patrick Adu

210-217

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10.4314/gmj.v57i3.8

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Coping with the economic burden of non-communicable diseases among hypertensive and diabetic patients in private and public health facilities in Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria

Tope M. Ipinnimo, Motunrayo T. Ipinnimo, Ayodele K. Alabi, Taiwo H. Buari, Esther O. Ajidahun, Olanrewaju K. Olasehinde, Oluwadare M. Ipinnimo, John O. Ojo

218-225

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10.4314/gmj.v57i3.9

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Exploring prostate cancer screening among men in Accra using the health belief model

Isaac M. Boafo, Peace M. Tetteh, Rosemond A. Hiadzi

226-233

DOI:

10.4314/gmj.v57i3.10

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Postnatal foot length in the estimation of gestational age in relation to intrauterine growth pattern among Nigerian neonates

Opeyemi T Kuponiyi, Tinuade A. Ogunlesi

234-240

DOI:

10.4314/gmj.v57i3.11

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Socio-demographic characteristics and dietary pattern of community-dwelling adults in Abia State, Nigeria

Patricia O. Ukegbu, Beulah Ortutu, Uche P. Chinaza, Alice Ojwang

241-249

DOI:

10.4314/gmj.v57i3.12

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Intracranial aneurysms in Ghanaian adults

Benjamin D. Sarkodie, Bashiru B. Jimah, Abdullah H. Mohammed, Albert Akpalu, Edmund K. Brakohiapa, Dorothea Anim, Benard O. Botwe

250-255

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10.4314/gmj.v57i3.13

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Public perception, knowledge and factors influencing COVID-19 vaccine acceptability

Dr Amnuay Kleebayoon, Professor Viroj Wiwanitkit

256

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10.4314/gmj.v57i3.14

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Retraction of published article

William Kudzi

257

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10.4314/gmj.v57i3.15

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Ghana Medical Journal
Journal / Ghana Medical Journal / Vol. 57 No. 3 (2023): September 2023 / Articles

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Reducing the risks of nuclear war—the role of health professionals

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A three-year review of lung cancer patient characteristics in a tertiary hospital

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Risk factors for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in a tertiary health institution in Lagos, Nigeria

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Blood pressure and electrocardiographic profile of children with sickle cell anaemia in steady-state and vaso-occlusive crisis

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An audit of prescribing pattern of anti-epileptic drugs with its effect on therapeutic drug levels and seizure control at a tertiary care public hospital

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Plasma concentration of fucosyltransferase 7 is not associated with the number of clinically overt vaso-occlusive events in sickle cell disease

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Clinical presentation, radiographic findings, and treatment outcomes in children with adenoid hypertrophy in a paediatric outpatient clinic in Enugu, Nigeria

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Lack of consensus in inter-laboratory haematology results in selected laboratories in the southern and northern zones of Ghana

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Coping with the economic burden of non-communicable diseases among hypertensive and diabetic patients in private and public health facilities in Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria

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Exploring prostate cancer screening among men in Accra using the health belief model

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Postnatal foot length in the estimation of gestational age in relation to intrauterine growth pattern among Nigerian neonates

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Socio-demographic characteristics and dietary pattern of community-dwelling adults in Abia State, Nigeria

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Intracranial aneurysms in Ghanaian adults

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Public perception, knowledge and factors influencing COVID-19 vaccine acceptability

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Retraction of published article

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