Browsing Department of Community Health by Author "Boateng, Millicent Ofori"

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Co-Creation and Prototyping of an Intervention Focusing on Health Literacy in Management of Malaria at Community-Level in Ghana

Boateng, Millicent Ofori; Agyei-Baffour, Eter; Angel, Sanne; Asare, Ofeibea; Prempeh, Benjamin; Enemark, Ulrika (BMC Research Involvement and Engagement, 2021-08-05)

Introduction: Collaborating with end-users to develop interventions tailored to fit unique circumstances is proposed as a way to improve relevance and effectiveness of an intervention. This study used a local needs ...
The Effect of the Capitation Policy Withdrawal on Maternal Health Service Provision in Ashanti Region, Ghana: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis

Yambah, John Kanyiri; Mensah, Kofi Akohene; Kuunibe, Naasegnibe; Laar, Kindness; Atinga, Roger Ayimbillah; Boateng, Millicent Ofori; Opoku, Daniel; Quentin, Wilm (BMC Global Health Research and Policy, 2022-10-21)

Background: Payment methods are known to influence maternal care delivery in health systems. Ghana suspended a piloted capitation provider payment system after nearly five years of implementation. This study aimed to ...
Integrating Biomedical and Herbal Medicine in Ghana – Experiences from the Kumasi South Hospital: A Qualitative Study

Boateng, Millicent Ofori; Danso-Appiah, Anthony; Turkson, Bernard Kofi; Tersbøl, Britt Pinkowski (BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2016-07-07)

Background: Over the past decade there has been growing interest in the use of herbal medicine both in developed and developing countries. Given the high proportion of patients using herbal medicine in Ghana, some ...
Interplay of Health Literacy, Healthcare Access and Health Behaviors with Oral Health Status among Older Persons

Amoah, Padmore Adusei; Boateng, Millicent Ofori; Koduah, Adwoa Owusuaa; Acheampong, Princess Ruhama (Frontiers in Public Health, 2022-12-08)

This study contributes to the ongoing debate on social determinants of oral health of older persons. Specifically, it examines the direct and indirect e􀀀ects of health literacy and access to healthcare on oral health ...
Translation, Cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Properties of the Ghanaian Language (Akan; Asante Twi) Version of the Health Literacy Questionnaire

Boateng, Millicent Ofori; Agyei-Baffour, Peter; Angel, Sanne; Enemark, Ulrika (BMC Health Services Research, 2020-11-23)

Background: Patients’ competencies and resources to manage their own health, which is termed health literacy, is a necessity for better health outcomes. Thus, it is relevant to have a comprehensive health literacy ...

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