Edem M. A. Tette

Application of a Community Diagnosis Survey Approach to the Assessment of Adolescent Health at Korle Worko, Accra, Ghana

Edem M. A. Tette, Elom Yarney, Simon Aluze-Ele, Michael Adomako & Alex Barimah Owusu · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2019

Background: Adolescent health has assumed greater significance globally since adolescents bear a considerable proportion of the global disease and injury burden. Thus investing in their health can yield substantial benefit. Community surveys are useful tools for identifying the n...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2019/v37i230162

Facilitators and Impediments to Research at the University of Ghana Medical School: A Survey of Faculty Members’ Views

Edem M. A. Tette, Samuel A. Oppong, George O. Adjei, Eric S. Donkor, Isaac Andam, Bernard Asante & Andrew A. Adjei · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Background: There are more opportunities for research in Africa now than ever however several factors still militate against research among academics. We identified the major barriers to research and the factors that enhance research at the University of Ghana Medical School in o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/19133

Challenges Faced by Children with Special Needs in Accra and the Support Systems Available to Them and Their Families

Anna Y. Adjabeng & Edem M. A. Tette · International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · 2023

Background: Children with special needs have longstanding physical, developmental, emotional, and behavioural problems that require attention. Caring for these children can be overwhelming, thus, support systems are needed to ease the burden and improve the quality of life of the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/indj/2023/v20i3401