Yakubu Alhassan

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This researcher's work focuses on the profound impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global health systems, with a particular emphasis on addressing challenges and implementing effective interventions. Their research encompasses a wide range of themes, including ** Reproduction and Child Health**, ** HIV/AIDS** interventions, **Maternal and Child Health**, and others, all within the broader context of understanding the healthcare needs and limitations post-pandemic. Their work is evident in the extensive literature review they conducted, which highlights the need for targeted strategies to improve maternal, neonatal, and child health outcomes during this critical period.

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Health service utilisation during the COVID-19 pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa in 2020: a multicountry empirical assessment with a focus on maternal, newborn and child health services(2022)

HIV virological non-suppression and its associated factors in children on antiretroviral therapy at a major treatment centre in Southern Ghana: a cross-sectional study(2021)

HIV Status Disclosure and Quality of Life of People Living with HIV/AIDS in the Ho Municipality, Ghana(2022)

HIV virological non-suppression and its associated factors amongst children on antiretroviral therapy at a major paediatric treatment centre in Southern Ghana: a cross-sectional study(2021)

Determinants of antiretroviral therapy adherence among people living with HIV in a poor urban setting in Ghana: a hospital-based cross-sectional study(2024)

Understanding the determinants of infant and under-five mortality rates: a multivariate decomposition analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys in Ghana, 2003, 2008 and 2014(2019)

Impact of insecticide-treated nets and indoor residual spraying on self-reported malaria prevalence among women of reproductive age in Ghana: implication for malaria control and elimination(2022)

Predictors of mosquito bed net use among children under-fives in Ghana: a multilevel analysis of the 2019 malaria indicator survey(2023)

Universal coverage and utilization of free long-lasting insecticidal nets for malaria prevention in Ghana: a cross-sectional study(2023)

Impact evaluation of long-lasting insecticidal nets distribution campaign on malaria cases reported at outpatient departments across all the regions in Ghana(2022)

Impact of Insecticide Treated Nets and Indoor Residual Spraying on prevalence of Malaria Among Women of reproductive age in Ghana: Implication for Malaria Control and Elimination(2021)

Predictors of mosquito bed net use among children under-fives in Ghana: A multilevel analysis of the 2019 malaria indicator survey(2023)

Asymptomatic malaria parasitaemia and virological non-suppression among children living with HIV in Accra, Ghana: a cross-sectional study.(2024)

Asymptomatic malaria parasitaemia and virological non-suppression among children living with HIV in a low transmission area in Accra, Ghana: a cross-sectional study(2024)

Anemia prevalence and its predictors among children under‐five years in Ghana. A multilevel analysis of the cross‐sectional 2019 Ghana Malaria Indicator Survey(2023)

Anemia prevalence and its predictors among children under-five years in Ghana. A multilevel analysis of the 2019 Ghana malaria indicator survey(2023)

Determinants of blood pressure and blood glucose control in patients with co-morbid hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus in Ghana: A hospital-based cross-sectional study(2022)

Prevalence and determinants of diarrhoea and acute respiratory infections among children aged under five years in West Africa: evidence from demographic and health surveys(2023)

Treatment outcomes among children treated for uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition: a retrospective study in Accra, Ghana(2020)

Factors Contributing to Malnutrition among Children Under 5 Years at St. Elizabeth Catholic Hospital, Ahafo Hwidiem(2024)

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Chronic comorbidities in persons living with HIV within three years of exposure to antiretroviral therapy at Pantang Antiretroviral Center in Ghana: a retrospective study(2022)

Prevalence of common adverse events experienced following COVID‐19 vaccination and its associated factors in Ghana: Cross‐sectional study design(2022)

Adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination: A comprehensive analysis of spontaneous reporting data in Ghana(2024)

Adults in Ghana generate higher and more durable neutralising antibody titres following primary course COVID-19 vaccination than matched UK adults: The HERITAGE Study(2025)

Childhood tuberculosis and factors associated with mortality and loss to follow-up at a major paediatric treatment centre in Southern Ghana.(2022)

Maternal factors and child health conditions at birth associated with preterm deaths in a tertiary health facility in Ghana: A retrospective analysis(2023)

Predicting Factors of Length of Stay at a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in a Tertiary Hospital in Ghana(2024)

Short-term chemotherapy-related complications and undernutrition in children diagnosed with cancer at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana: A prospective cohort study(2024)

Nutritional status at diagnosis of childhood cancer in Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana(2022)

An 11-year trend of rubella incidence cases reported in the measles case-based surveillance system, Ghana(2021)

Chronogram: an R package for data curation and analysis of infection and vaccination cohort studies(2024)

Targeted gene panel sequencing of liquid and tissue biopsies reveals actionable genomic alterations in Ghanaian metastatic breast cancer cases(2024)

Health care waste management in health facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana(2022)

COVID_19 Data.dta(2022)

Prevalence and Predictors of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among Children Attending an Asthma Clinic in a Tertiary Hospital in Ghana(2024)

HIV drug resistance in children and adolescents on NNRTI-based antiretroviral therapy and subsequent virologic response to dolutegravir-based regimens in Ghana(2025)

Factors associated with hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Western Area Urban District, Sierra Leone(2025)

Routine immunization coverage among children under 24 months and its determinants in Eastern and Oti regions of Ghana(2025)

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