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1.15 hazard_ratioNephropathy was associated with an increased hazard of diabetic foot (HR: 1.15, 95% CI: 1.12–3.21) in a Ghanaian diabetes cohort.

Ghanapied diabétiquepublished 2018Diabetic foot & ankleeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

Adjei et al. in Ghana and Gbessi et al. in Côte d’Ivoire reported decreased efficacy of ACT in sickle cell patients correlated with a delay in P. falciparum clearance.

GhanapaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 59 observations

11 %Median HBsAg prevalence was approximately 11% in male blood donors in Ghana.

Ghanahépatite Bpublished 2022Viruseseurope_pmcdocument of 11 observations

253 confirmed_casesIn Ghana, 253 confirmed, 2,527 suspected, and 14 deaths of cholera were reported in 2025.

Ghanacholéraobserved 2025Africa CDCdocument of 176 observations

94 %Dans l’étude SIREN, 94 % des patients ayant eu un infarctus étaient hypertendus.

Ghana · Nigerinfarctusobserved 28 août 2014–15 juin 2017HAL · Unilimdocument of 570 observations

The RTS,S/ASO1E malaria vaccine is being piloted in Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi.

Ghana · Kenya · Malawipaludismepublished 2021PloS onePubMeddocument of 7 observations

33.8 %Au Ghana, la prévalence des infections submicroscopiques à Plasmodium spp. était de 33,8 % selon Amoah et al.

GhanapaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 64 observations

5.7 USDIn Ghana, the treatment cost for each malaria episode varies from USD 5.70 to USD 48.73, depending on disease severity.

GhanapaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 40 observations

33 %The sensitivity to identify eczema cases based on questionnaires compared to physical examination was 33% in the first Ghanaian study.

Ghanaeczemapublished 2012Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADVeurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

168 deathsGhana had 168 deaths from SARS-CoV-2 as of 29 July 2020.

GhanaCOVID-19observed 29 July 2020HAL · Unilimdocument of 97 observations

55 %If the latest WHO targets are met between 2010 and 2020, a 55% reduction in the global burden in each country would be achieved.

Ghananeglected tropical diseasesobserved 2010 to 2020HAL · Unilimdocument of 40 observations

18 %In Ghana, 18% of cholera cases were among children under 15 years old.

GhanacholéraAfrica CDCdocument of 176 observations

1,344 cases_averted_per_1000_childrenIn a phase 2b trial in Ghana and Kenya, vaccine impact of the RTS,S malaria vaccine, measured as cumulative number of clinical malaria cases averted per 1000 children vaccinated at month 32 post-dose 1, was 1344 for group R012-20.

Ghana · Kenyapaludismepublished 2024The Journal of infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 9 observations

3.25 %The incidence of diabetic foot increased from 3.25% in 2005 to 12.57% in 2016 in a Ghanaian diabetes cohort.

Ghanapied diabétiqueobserved 2005published 2018Diabetic foot & ankleeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

336 cases_averted_per_1000_full_dose_equivalentsIn a phase 2b trial in Ghana and Kenya, vaccine impact of the RTS,S malaria vaccine, measured as cumulative number of clinical malaria cases averted per 1000 RTS,S full-dose equivalents at month 32 post-dose 1, was 336 for group R012-20.

Ghana · Kenyapaludismepublished 2024The Journal of infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 9 observations

1.59 %The incidence of hemoglobin C trait was 1.59%, found primarily in Ghana and Nigeria.

Ghana · Nigeriahemoglobin C traitPubMeddocument of 11 observations

18 %Dans l’étude SIREN, la cause cardio-embolique représentait 18 % des AVC ischémiques.

Ghana · NigerAVCobserved 28 août 2014–15 juin 2017HAL · Unilimdocument of 570 observations

77.3 %A silhouette ≥ five had a sensitivity of 77.3% and specificity of 90.6% to predict BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 in the US.

Ghanaoverweightpublished 2022PLOS global public healtheurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations

34 %Dans l’étude SIREN, la cause athéromateuse représentait 34 % des AVC ischémiques.

Ghana · NigerAVCobserved 28 août 2014–15 juin 2017HAL · Unilimdocument of 570 observations

50,000 episodesOver 50,000 episodes of uncomplicated malaria among children aged 12–59 months were included in the study.

Ghanapaludismepublished 2024Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 4 observations

37 %Dans l’étude SIREN, l’occlusion des petits vaisseaux représentait 37 % des AVC ischémiques.

Ghana · NigerAVCobserved 28 août 2014–15 juin 2017HAL · Unilimdocument of 570 observations

4 rankThe Philippines carries the fourth-highest burden of dengue cases in South-East Asia.

GhanadengueHAL · Unilimdocument of 40 observations

900 males/ha/weekSterile males released at the rate of 900–1500 males/ha/week induced sterility levels between 15 and 70% of the background fertility of the local mosquito population.

Ghanaarboviruses · chikungunya · dengueHAL · Unilimdocument of 40 observations

71.4 %A silhouette ≥ 5 had specificity of 71.4% to predict BMI ≥ 25 kg/m² in Ghana.

Ghanaobésitépublished 2020Utility of silhouette showcards to assess adiposity in three countries across the epidemioeurope_pmcdocument of 12 observationsDOI 10.21203/rs.3.rs-46029/v1

2.9 %La prévalence de la neuropathie sensitivo-motrice, mononeuropathie et autres formes chez les personnes atteintes de neuropathie au Ghana était de 2,9 % en 2016.

Ghananeuropathie périphériqueobserved 2016HAL · Unilimdocument of 747 observations