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Samuel Adjei

Researcher at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Publications -  105
Citations -  5556

Samuel Adjei is an academic researcher from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Malaria & Population. The author has an hindex of 34, co-authored 96 publications receiving 5058 citations. Previous affiliations of Samuel Adjei include Nagoya University & Ministry of Health (Ghana).

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First results of phase 3 trial of RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine in African children.

Selidji T Agnandji, +150 more
TL;DR: The RTS,S/AS01 vaccine provided protection against both clinical and severe malaria in African children, and serious adverse events occurred with a similar frequency in the two study groups.
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A phase 3 trial of RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine in African infants.

Selidji T Agnandji, +168 more
TL;DR: The RTS,S/AS01 vaccine coadministered with EPI vaccines provided modest protection against both clinical and severe malaria in young infants.
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Public social policy development and implementation: a case study of the Ghana National Health Insurance scheme

TL;DR: This case study supports observations from the literature that although availability of evidence is critical, major public social policy and programme content can be heavily influenced by factors other than the availability or non-availability of evidence to inform content decision making.
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Genetic Diversity and Protective Efficacy of the RTS,S/AS01 Malaria Vaccine

Daniel E. Neafsey, +62 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that among children 5 to 17 months of age, the RTS,S vaccine has greater activity against malaria parasites with the matched circumsporozoite protein allele than against mismatched malaria.
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Diabetes in Ghana: a community based prevalence study in Greater Accra.

TL;DR: Worsening glycaemic status tended to be associated with increase in age, body mass index, systolic and diastolic blood pressures, and the significance of the relatively high rates of and IFG and IGT however, remain to be determined.