There is rapid motorisation in Ghana, leading to increases in risky driving and road crashes.
Understanding pathways through which traffic risk perception and traffic fatalism affects risky …

Unintended pregnancy is an important global health problem and frequently occurs during
the immediate postpartum period. However, few studies have examined postpartum family …

Background. Utilization of perinatal services in Uganda remains low, with correspondingly
high rates of unskilled home deliveries, which can be life‐threatening. We explored …

Background Although pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is recommended for pregnant and
breastfeeding women at elevated HIV risk, uptake has been low in Zambia. Methods In in …

This article presents a historical overview of psychology applied to health and health
psychology in Ghana. A brief history of health, illness and healthcare in Ghana is introduced …

Primary HIV prevention is a priority for pregnant and breastfeeding women in sub-Saharan
Africa; however, such services should be designed to optimise uptake and continuation …

El presente artículo propone un modelo para explicar la conducta sexual segura en
adolescentes con carencia de cuidado parental (CCP), a través del método de …

Problem gambling has been recognised as an important public health issue because of its
harmful consequences at the personal, interpersonal, and societal levels. There is a …

Condom use is the most effective preventive behavior against HIV transmission, and its
inadequate use is a public health problem that occurs mostly among youth and young …

Background In sub-tropical countries, poor menstrual hygiene management has been
reported. One cause of poor menstrual hygiene management can be poor quality toilets …