“For my safety and wellbeing, I always travel to seek health care in a distant facility”—the role of place and stigma in HIV testing decisions among GBMSM–BSGH 002

EY Zigah, GR Abu-Ba'are, OW Shamrock, HD Dakpui… - Health & Place, 2023 - Elsevier
Gays, bisexuals, and all other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) are heavily impacted
by HIV in Ghana compared to the general population. In addition to HIV and same-sex …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying deprived “slum” neighbourhoods in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area of Ghana using census and remote sensing data

R MacTavish, H Bixby, A Cavanaugh… - World …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Identifying urban deprived areas, including slums, can facilitate more targeted
planning and development policies in cities to reduce socio-economic and health inequities …

Developing a guiding framework based on sustainable development to alleviate poverty, hunger and disease

H Abusaada, A Elshater - Archnet-IJAR: International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Sustainable development (SD) is vital in alleviating poverty, hunger and disease
(PHD). The purpose of this study is to present a guiding framework with pathways targeting …

Sustainable Affordable Housing: State-of-the-Art and Future Perspectives

LPP Silva, MK Najjar, BBF da Costa, M Amario… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, there are many studies with a significant focus on affordable housing. The
relevance of this theme, which is usually the central object of public housing policies …

The effect of urban renewal on residential energy consumption expenditure--the example of shantytown renovation

J Li, X Zuo, C Sun - Energy Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Building sustainable cities should guarantee affordable energy. The high cost of energy
consumption remains a problem in the process of renewing cities. By using the difference-in …

[HTML][HTML] Social capital and community-driven development: A multi-group analysis of migrant and indigenous informal settlements in Greater Accra, Ghana

BEA Ziorklui, SA Okyere, M Abunyewah, SL Mensah… - Habitat International, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract In sub-Saharan African cities, community-driven development has emerged as a
collective response to entrenched socio-spatial inequalities and inappropriate local …

A study of resident satisfaction and factors that influence old community renewal based on community governance in Hangzhou: An empirical analysis

H Gao, T Wang, S Gu - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, most Chinese cities have been implementing renewal projects to improve
the quality of life in old communities.“How” and “what” to renew has attracted much attention …

Investigating the increasing demand and formal regulation of motorcycle taxis in Ghana

PK Alimo, ABA Rahim, G Lartey-Young… - Journal of Transport …, 2022 - Elsevier
The demand for motorcycle taxis has seen a significant increase in Ghana in the last
decade. In light of an existing unimplemented ban, several questions arise on the prospects …

Critical success factors for the implementation of urban regeneration REITs in China: A TISM–MICMAC based approach

X Xiahou, Z Li, J Zuo, Z Wang, K Li, Q Li - Engineering, Construction …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Real estate investment trusts (REITs) have shown great potential in addressing the
current contradiction between underinvestment and sustainable development of urban …

Sustainable Urban Regeneration of Blighted Neighborhoods: The Case of Al Ghanim Neighborhood, Doha, Qatar

VM Mareeva, AM Ahmad, MS Ferwati, SB Garba - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
At a time when urban expansion and regeneration are being prioritized, many cities are
undergoing significant widespread urban decay. Planning issues, such as the regeneration …