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2024年12月14日Read more...Executive Summary of theproject • Non-communicablediseases pose aconsiderable disease burden to healthcare delivery in Africa. They include hypertension, chronic respiratory tract diseases, diabetes, and cancers. The health sector report in 2018 by the GHS demonstrated that cardiovascular...Read more...As a follow up of our Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Project, Our Partners Apotheker Ohne Grenzen visited our Project Sites in the Bono Region of Ghana to evaluate the gains made in supporting Health systems to implement a Team based approach to Hypertension management.2024年12月14日Read more...Clinical logistics remains a major challenge in thescreening and Diagnosis of Non communicable diseases in Ghana. In fact, there is compelling evidence of shortage of logistics such as glucometers, glucometer strips, Haemoglobin A1c devices, advanced optical diagnostics among other. In the...Research of Interest
- Abstract P572: Thomas Hinneh, Faith Metlock, Oluwabunmi V Ogungbe, Abeer Alharthi, Cheryl R Dennison Himmelfarb, Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, 2022 Racial And Ethnic Disparities In Healthcare Access And Utilization Among People With Diabetes In The Us https://doi.org/10.1161/circ.147.suppl_1.P5
- Abstract P321: Hinneh Thomas, Akyirem Samuel, Irene Bossman, Patriot Ofori-Anning, Victor Lambongang; Oluwabunmi V Ogungbe, Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, 2022, Hypertension Diabetes Comorbidity in Africa, A systematic review and Meta-Analysis https://doi.org/10.1161/circ.147.suppl_1.P321
- Hinneh Thomas, Akyirem Samuel, Irene Bossman, Patriot Ofori-Anning, Victor Lambongang; Oluwabunmi V Ogungbe, Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, 2022, Hypertension Diabetes Comorbidity in Africa, A systematic review and Meta-Analysis https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001931
- Faith Metlock, Thomas Hinneh, Oluwabunmi V Ogungbe, Abeer Alharthi, Cheryl R Dennison Himmelfarb, Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, 2022 Racial and Ethnic Differences in Perception of Providers’ Cultural Competency among Adults with Hypertension in 2017 National Health Interview Survey” DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.123.22571
- Abstract 15917: Samuel Byiringiro; Thomas Hinneh; FRED S SARFO; Yvonne Commodore-Mensah; Cheryl R Dennison Himmelfarb Abstract 15917: Burden of End Organ Damage Among Patients with Hypertension and Associated Patient- and Facility-Level Factors in Ghana, Circulation 2022 | Journal article DOI: 10.1161/circ.146.suppl\_1.15917
- Abstract P089: Samuel Byiringiro; Yvonne Commodore-Mensah; Thomas Hinneh; Fred S Sarfo; Cheryl R Dennison Himmelfarb Health Facility Readiness For Hypertension Management In Ghana, West Africa Hypertension 2022 | Journal article DOI:10.1161/hyp.79.suppl\_1.P089
- Hinneh Thomas, Albrecht Jahn, Faith Agbozo, 2020, Barriers to screening diagnosis and management of Hyperglycemia in Africa, A Systematic Review Journal of International Health, https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihab054
- Bossman IF, Dare S, Oduro BA, Baffour PK, Hinneh TK, Nally JE (2021) Patients’ knowledge of diabetes foot complications and self-management practices in Ghana: A phenomenological study. PLoS ONE 16(8): e0256417 pone.0256417. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.
- Hinneh Thomas, Akyirem Samuel, Irene Bossman, Patriot Ofori-Anning, Victor Lambongang;2021, Hypertension Diabetes Comorbidity in Africa, A systematic review PROSPERO Protocol registration 2021, CRD42021256221, Available from: https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/display_record.php?ID=CRD42021256221
- Hosea Boakye Albert Atabila Thomas Hinneh Martin Ackah Folasade Ojo-Benys Ajediran I Bello Prevalence and determinants of NCD Risk factors; Evidence from Primary level healthcare Ghana https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0281310
- Abstract P572: Thomas Hinneh, Faith Metlock, Oluwabunmi V Ogungbe, Abeer Alharthi, Cheryl R Dennison Himmelfarb, Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, 2022 Racial And Ethnic Disparities In Healthcare Access And Utilization Among People With Diabetes In The Us https://doi.org/10.1161/circ.147.suppl_1.P5
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