Lawrencia Pokuah Siaw
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Recent Articles
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Osei-Tutu S, Owusu-Sarpong O, Asante F, Siaw L, Gyasi R
J Psychoactive Drugs
. 2025 Feb;
:1-10.
PMID: 39940121
The world is witnessing a pharmaceutical opioid crisis, and in Africa's version, the nonmedical use of Tramadol is prevalent in vulnerable populations. However, data on the factors promoting nonmedical use...
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Osei-Tutu S, Asante F, Agyemang-Duah W, Owusu-Sarpong O, Siaw L, Gyasi R
J Health Popul Nutr
. 2024 Nov;
43(1):191.
PMID: 39574195
Background: Non-prescription use of Tramadol is increasingly becoming common among vulnerable populations. This study examines the factors associated with non-prescription use of Tramadol among youth in urban informal settlements in...
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Gyasi R, Yebo-Julius E, Nketiah J, Bavemba J, Adevor B, Ankapong J, et al.
J Am Med Dir Assoc
. 2024 Jul;
25(9):105153.
PMID: 39009067
Objective: The association of physical activity (PA) with pain has been characterized. Although the literature largely comes from high-income countries, the mechanistic pathways underlying this association remain unknown, particularly in...
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Gyasi R, Asiedu H, Siaw L, Nyaaba E, Affum-Osei E, Lamptey R, et al.
J Psychosom Res
. 2024 Jul;
184:111849.
PMID: 38950509
Objective: Food insecurity has been associated with mobility difficulty (MD) in old age. However, there is a scarcity of research on this topic from low- and middle-income countries, while the...
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Gyasi R, Asante F, Yeboah J, Abass K, Mensah C, Siaw L
Int J Qual Stud Health Well-being
. 2016 Mar;
11:29667.
PMID: 27018431
The impact of strong cultural beliefs on specific reasons for traditional medicine (TRM) use among individuals and populations has long been advanced in health care and spatio-medical literature. Yet, little...
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Gyasi R, Asante F, Segbefia A, Abass K, Mensah C, Siaw L, et al.
Complement Ther Med
. 2015 Jun;
23(3):439-50.
PMID: 26051580
Despite the recognition for rising consumption rate of traditional medicine (TRM) in health and spatio-medical literature in the global scale, the impact of location in traditional therapy use has been...
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Gyasi R, Siaw L, Mensah C
J Ethnopharmacol
. 2014 Dec;
161:138-46.
PMID: 25523371
Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Whilst over three-quarters of the world׳s population continues to use traditional medicine (TRM) with an increasing trend globally, limited data exist in the Ashanti Region regarding TRM utilisation....
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Gyasi R, Mensah C, Siaw L
J Community Health
. 2014 Sep;
40(2):314-25.
PMID: 25173694
Traditional medicine (TRM) use remains universal among individuals, families and communities the world over but the predictive variables of TRM use is still confounding. This population-based study analysed the predictors...