Population Rank (2023) 49 Population Projection 2030 35,434,000 Density: Persons Per Sq Mi (2024) 356.4 Density: Persons Per Sq Km (2024) 137.6 Urban-Rural Population Urban: (2021) 56.7% • Rural: (2021) 43.3% Life Expectancy At Birth Male: (2022) 67.7 years • Female: (2022) 71...
Men who have sex with men (MSM) have high HIV incidence and prevalence rates worldwide. In Africa, studies have found that MSM are at least three times likely to be HIV infected compared to the general population. Hence, it is important to ascertain fact
Working conditions of male and female artisanal and small-scale goldminers in Ghana: Examining existing disparities. The Extractive Industries and Society, 3(2): 464-474.Armah, F. A., Boamah, S. A., Quansah, R., Obiri, S., & Luginaah, I. (2016). Working conditions of male and ...
Kinsey, A. C., Pomeroy, W. B., & Martin, C. E. (1968).Sexual behavior in the human male. Philadelphia and London: W. B. Saunders Company. Google Scholar Kinsey, A. C., Pomeroy, W. B., Martin, C. E., & Gebhard, P. H. (1998).Sexual behavior in the human female. Bloomin...
Neonatal mortality contributes about 47% of child mortality globally and over 50% of under-5 deaths in Ghana. There is limited population level analysis done in Ghana on predictors of neonatal mortality. The objective of the study was to examine the pred
Female informal caregivers of older adults experience a higher burden of physical and mental health problems compared to their male counterparts due to the greater intensity of care they provide. This is likely to result in an imbalance in health needs, including health insurance enrollment, between...
Demographic factors included age, gender (male/female/prefer not to say/other), previous background/experience (Table 1), and current affiliation (Table 2). For the purposes of this research, academic/education experience includes students, teachers, and educators. Table 1 Background/experience ...
Tamale is the capital and largest city of the Northern Region, serving as its commercial and administrative hub. This urban center likely experiences different social dynamics, including higher population density, potential gaps in healthcare infrastructure and outreach specific to the urban context as ...
The study found that the prevalence of early sexual debut among children was 13.2%, which is more predominant among female children. The main causes of early sexual debut include engaging in sex after watching pornography, self-desire to have sex, and being influenced by alcohol consumption. Also...
year and this has potential to impact the wellbeing of children. Short and long-term consequences include sexual abuse and exploitation, self-harm, excessive use of alcohol and harmful drugs. This paper discusses the association between childhood adversity and child sexual exploitation (CSE) in ...