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Justice Nonvignon

Researcher at University of Ghana

Publications -  97
Citations -  1996

Justice Nonvignon is an academic researcher from University of Ghana. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 77 publications receiving 1324 citations. Previous affiliations of Justice Nonvignon include College of Health Sciences, Bahrain.

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The effects of public and private health care expenditure on health status in sub-Saharan Africa: new evidence from panel data analysis

TL;DR: Both public and private health care spending showed strong positive association with health status even though public health care Spending had relatively higher impact, implying that health care expenditure remains a crucial component of health status improvement in sub-Saharan African countries.
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Determinants of modern family planning use among women of reproductive age in the Nkwanta district of Ghana: A case-control study

TL;DR: Lack of formal education among women, socio-cultural beliefs and spousal communication were found to influence modern family planning use, and favourable opening hours of the facilities and distance to health facilities influenced the use of modern contraceptives.
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Review of Ongoing Activities and Challenges to Improve the Care of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Across Africa and the Implications for the Future

TL;DR: There are a number of ongoing activities across Africa to improve the management of patients with diabetes including co-morbidities, however, more needs to be done considering the high and growing burden of T2DM in Africa.
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Economic burden of motorcycle accidents in Northern Ghana.

TL;DR: Motorcycle accidents could be reduced through law enforcement, continuous mass education and helmet use, and the economic burden of motorcycle accidents in the Bolgatanga Municipality in Northern Ghana is estimated to be about US$1.2 million.
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Health sector spending and spending on HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and development assistance for health: progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 3

Angela E Micah, +249 more
- 05 Sep 2020 - 
TL;DR: Although spending has increased across HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria since 2015, spending has not increased in all countries, and outcomes in terms of prevalence, incidence, and per-capita spending have been mixed, suggesting that increases in spending do not always results in improvements in outcomes.