Bright Opoku Ahinkorah
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Recent Articles
1.
Okyere Y, Aboagye R, Boateng E, Okyere J, Osborne A, Ahinkorah B
Reprod Health
. 2025 Mar;
22(1):31.
PMID: 40038762
Background: Unmet need for contraception is a significant public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa, affecting over 20% of women. We assessed the spatial distribution and factors associated with unmet need...
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Wongnaah F, Osborne A, Duodu P, Seidu A, Ahinkorah B
BMC Health Serv Res
. 2025 Feb;
25(1):305.
PMID: 40001004
Background: Access to healthcare is vital to women's health outcomes, as emphasised in the Sustainable Development Goals. This study aimed to assess the factors associated with barriers to healthcare utilisation...
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Wongnaah F, Aboagye R, Osborne A, Seidu A, Ahinkorah B
BMC Public Health
. 2025 Feb;
25(1):727.
PMID: 39984894
Background: Vaccination plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the health and wellbeing of children worldwide, preventing the spread of infectious diseases, and reducing mortality rates. Despite significant progress in global...
4.
Adzigbli L, Aboagye R, Adeleye K, Osborne A, Ahinkorah B
BMC Infect Dis
. 2025 Feb;
25(1):246.
PMID: 39984848
Introduction: Cervical cancer remains a global health challenge, disproportionately affecting women in low- and middle-income countries, including Ghana. Hence, this study examined the regional variations and predictors of cervical cancer...
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Osborne A, Abu A, Rogers H, Wongnaah F, Ahinkorah B
Int Health
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39957385
Background: High completed fertility among married and cohabiting women has significant implications, such as burden on resources, exacerbating healthcare issues and educational and gender disparities. This study examined the provincial...
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Osborne A, Sesay U, Bah M, Bangura C, Ahinkorah B
BMC Public Health
. 2025 Feb;
25(1):423.
PMID: 39894845
Background: Total fertility rate measures the average number of children a woman is expected to have during her reproductive age (typically 15-49 years). Despite the national decline in Sierra Leone,...
7.
Tsala Dimbuene Z, Ahinkorah B, Amugsi D
PLOS Glob Public Health
. 2025 Jan;
5(1):e0001645.
PMID: 39752335
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a global issue with several social and health consequences. Global estimates indicate that one-third of women have experienced lifetime IPV. In 2013, sub-Saharan Africa recorded...
8.
Osborne A, Yillah R, Bangura C, Ahinkorah B
BMC Public Health
. 2025 Jan;
25(1):9.
PMID: 39748265
Background: Unintended pregnancy is a significant public health concern in Sierra Leone, with far-reaching consequences for both mothers and children. This issue impacts individual well-being, strains healthcare systems, and hinders...
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Ahinkorah B, Aboagye R, Okyere J, Seidu A, Budu E, Yaya S
BMC Glob Public Health
. 2024 Dec;
1(1):9.
PMID: 39681864
Background: Child marriage and partner controlling behaviours are culturally seated phenomena in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Child marriage refers to any legal or customary union involving a boy or girl below...
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Socioeconomic and geographical inequalities in adolescent fertility rates in Sierra Leone, 2008-2019
Osborne A, Bangura C, Ahinkorah B
PLoS One
. 2024 Dec;
19(12):e0313030.
PMID: 39671372
Background: Sierra Leone, like many other sub-Saharan African countries, grapples with the challenge of high adolescent fertility rates. This study examines the socio-economic and geographical inequalities in adolescent fertility rates...