2008
Scholars who participate in the GE-NMF Global Health Fellows Program complete a presentation on their clinical findings and experience at one of our partner sites in Ghana or Kenya. Projects are categorized by year. Topics covered include healthcare delivery, child and maternl health, HIV/AIDS, and more.
Click the link “PDF” in the left column to download the project.
| Link | Year | Country | Name | Medical School | Title | Key Outcome (s) | Site |
| 2008 | Ghana | Adanze N. Aguwa | Wayne State University School of Medicine | Efficiency of Apam Catholic Hospital as a Diagnostic center in Gomoa District: A case study | ▪Tuberculosis ▪Hospital Efficiency |
Apam Catholic Hospital | |
| 2008 | Ghana | Cesar L. Barba | Charles R. Drew University School of Medicine (UCLA) | Cases of Severe Malaria and Cerebral Malaria in Apam Catholic Hospital and Manhyia District Hospital | Malaria | Apam Catholic Hospital Manhyia District Hospital |
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| 2008 | Ghana | Carmen Barnes | Brown Medical School | Comparison of Voluntary HIV Testing in a Sentinel vs. Non-Sentinel HIV Site: Apam vs. Mampong, Ghana | ▪HIV/AIDS | Apam Catholic Hospital Mampong District Hospital |
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| 2008 | Ghana | Kamille Brown | Morehouse School of Medicine | Maternal Mortality: Causes and Trends in the Gomoa and Sekyere West Districts of Ghana | ▪Maternal Health ▪Mortality |
▪Gomoa District ▪Sekyere West District |
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| 2008 | Ghana | Brandi K. Freeman | Baylor College of Medicine | Patterns in Infant and Child Mortality at Apam Catholic Hospital and Manhyia District Hospital | ▪Infant and Child Mortality ▪Child Health |
Apam Catholic Hospital Manhyia District Hospital |
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| 2008 | Ghana | Marissa Humphrey | New York Medical College | Diagnosing HIV/AIDS | HIV/AIDS | Apam Catholic Hospital Manhyia District Hospital |
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| 2008 | Ghana | Celestine A. Nnaeto | New Jersey Medical School (UMDNJ) | Pediatric Tuberculosis Incidence and Prevalence in Apam and Kumasi | ▪Tuberculosis ▪Children |
Apam Catholic Hospital Manhyia District Hospital |
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| 2008 | Ghana | Adaku Onyeji | New Jersey Medical School (UMDNJ) | Malaria Knowledge, Beliefs, and Behavior In Ghana and Its Effect On the Implementation of National Malaria Prevention Initiatives | ▪Malaria ▪Knowledge, beliefs, Behaviors |
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Department of Child Health | |
| 2008 | Ghana | Latisha Rowe | Temple University School of Medicine | Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy | ▪Anemia ▪Maternal Health ▪Malaria |
Apam Catholic Hospital | |
| 2008 | Ghana | Ruby S. Thomas | Morehouse School of Medicine | Childhood Malnutrition: Current Solutions and Future Directions A Focus on Apam Catholic Hospital | ▪Child Health ▪Malnutrition |
Apam Catholic Hospital |