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Department of Environmental ScienceLife SciencesHealth SciencesPhysical SciencesSocial Sciences

Emmanuel Mawuli Abalo

23 Publications16 Research Themes17 Open Access
Research Overview & Focus

The researcher's work encompasses a comprehensive exploration of healthcare improvements in rural Ghana, addressing both individual and systemic challenges. Their research delves into complementary and alternative medicine practices during pregnancy, climate-smart agricultural innovations among small farmers, mobile health applications and technology adoption, patient satisfaction with healthcare professionals, social dynamics influencing health outcomes, global maternal and child health systems, environmental education on sanitation effectiveness, poverty-related initiatives in agriculture, gendered labor and family structures, forest degradation impacts via religious practices, and the interplay of environmental factors with climate variability.

Key Research Themes (16)
Life Sciences

Agricultural Innovations and Practices

Health Sciences

Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies

Physical Sciences

Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management

Physical Sciences

Environmental Education and Sustainability

Social Sciences

Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics

Health Sciences

Global Maternal and Child Health

Social Sciences

Health and Well-being Studies

Social Sciences

Health disparities and outcomes

Social Sciences

Healthcare Systems and Reforms

Health Sciences

Mobile Health and mHealth Applications

Health Sciences

Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare

Social Sciences

Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare

Physical Sciences

Recycling and Waste Management Techniques

Social Sciences

Religion, Society, and Development

Social Sciences

Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology

Life Sciences

Vibrio bacteria research studies

Publications (23)

Determinants of health literacy among informal caregivers of older adults in slum communities: results of a Ghanaian health survey

Open Access

Correlates of Sleep Quality: A Pilot Descriptive Cross-Sectional Survey among Undergraduate Students in a Ghanaian University

Open Access
2023Health and Well-being StudiesDOI: 10.18502/jss.v7i(1-2).13208

Motivations, enablers and barriers to the adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices by smallholder farmers: Evidence from the transitional and savannah agroecological zones of Ghana

Open Access
2021Agricultural Innovations and PracticesDOI: 10.1016/j.regsus.2022.01.005

Lessening barriers to healthcare in rural Ghana: providers and users’ perspectives on the role of mHealth technology. A qualitative exploration

Open Access
2020Mobile Health and mHealth ApplicationsDOI: 10.1186/s12911-020-1040-4

Knowledge, attitude, and use of mHealth technology among students in Ghana: A university-based survey

Open Access
2019Mobile Health and mHealth ApplicationsDOI: 10.1186/s12911-019-0947-0

“I prefer a male nurse to a female nurse”: patients’ preference for, and satisfaction with nursing care provided by male nurses at the Komfo Anokye teaching hospital

Open Access
2019Patient Satisfaction in HealthcareDOI: 10.1186/s12912-019-0369-4

Arable and forest land user rent in a peri-urban district, Ghana

Open Access
2019Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementDOI: 10.1007/s10708-019-10044-y

‘We are nothing without herbs’: a story of herbal remedies use during pregnancy in rural Ghana

Open Access
2019Complementary and Alternative Medicine StudiesDOI: 10.1186/s12906-019-2476-x

A survey of the genesis of stress and its effect on the academic performance of midwifery students in a college in Ghana

2019Health and Well-being StudiesDOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2019.02.013

Why does inaccessibility widely exist in healthcare in Ghana? Understanding the reasons from past to present

2019Healthcare Systems and ReformsDOI: 10.1007/s10389-019-01019-x

Correction to: Religion and health: exploration of attitudes and health perceptions of faith healing users in urban Ghana

Open Access
2018Religion, Spirituality, and PsychologyDOI: 10.1186/s12889-018-6326-4

Religion and Health: exploration of attitudes and health perceptions of faith healing users in urban Ghana

Open Access
2018Religion, Society, and DevelopmentDOI: 10.1186/s12889-018-6277-9

Informal health care: examining the role of women and challenges faced as caregivers in rural and urban settings in Ghana

2018Global Maternal and Child HealthDOI: 10.1007/s10389-018-0953-1

Facilitators of and barriers to the use of healthcare services from a user and provider perspective in Ejisu-Juaben municipality, Ghana

2018Global Maternal and Child HealthDOI: 10.1007/s10389-018-0946-0

A Review of the Triple Gains of Waste and the Way Forward for Ghana

Open Access
2018Recycling and Waste Management TechniquesDOI: 10.1155/2018/9737683

The syncline and anticline nature of poverty among farmers: Case of cashew farmers in the Jaman South District of Ghana

2018Gender, Labor, and Family DynamicsDOI: 10.1080/10875549.2017.1419534

Pregnant women’s perception and attitudes toward modern and traditional midwives and the perceptional impact on health seeking behaviour and status in rural Ghana

Open Access
2018Global Maternal and Child HealthDOI: 10.1016/j.ijans.2018.03.003

Geographical Differences in Perceived Health Status Among Older Adults in Ghana: Do Gender and Educational Status Matter?

Open Access
2018Health disparities and outcomesDOI: 10.1177/2333721418796663

Perceived synergy between deforestation and/or forest degradation and climate variability and change in the Ejisu-Juaben Municipality, Ghana

Open Access
2017Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementDOI: 10.1515/environ-2017-0019

“The Reality from the Myth”: The poor as main agents of forest degradation: Lessons from Ashanti Region, Ghana

Open Access
2017Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementDOI: 10.1515/environ-2017-0011

Environmental sanitation unleashed: Effectiveness and challenges of the National Sanitation Day as a community sanitation participatory approach in Aboabo, Ghana

Open Access
2017Environmental Education and SustainabilityDOI: 10.1080/23311843.2017.1405888

Does the Ghanaian livelihood empowerment against poverty programme lead to an increase in household productive livelihood assets? Analysing the Ashanti scenario

Open Access
2017Poverty, Education, and Child WelfareDOI: 10.1080/23311886.2017.1298174

Experience with the Cholera-El Tor Epidemic in Capiz.

1962Vibrio bacteria research studies
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DepartmentDepartment of Environmental Science
Total Publications23
Research Themes16
Open Access Papers17

Department of Environmental Science

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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