Duah Dwomoh

TL;DR: Direct exposure of e-waste workers to PM predisposes to decline in lung function and risk for small airway diseases such as asthma and COPD, according to this longitudinal cohort study.

TL;DR: Significant differences in the haematological presentation and severity of malaria among areas with different transmission intensity in Ghana are demonstrated, indicating that these factors need to be considered in planning the management of the disease as the endemicity is expected to decline after control interventions.

TL;DR: Since nearly half of patients do not initially seek mental health care directly at the formal psychiatric facility, it is important for the government of Ghana to increase funding to the mental health authorities in Ghana as a matter of priority so that more individuals can be identified and integrated into mainstream psychiatric treatment and general health facilities.

TL;DR: In this article, a review assessed published evidence of the effects of temperature on the immature stages, life-history traits, insecticide susceptibility, and expression of enzymes in the adult Anopheles mosquito.

TL;DR: There seems to be inconclusive evidence of the effects of temperature on the development and survival of Anopheles species, and more studies are needed to clarify this relationship.