Ghana – Page 2 – Behavior Change Impact

De La Cruz, N., Crookston, B., Gray, B., Alder, S., Dearden, K. (2009). Microfinance against malaria: impact of Freedom from Hunger’s malaria education when delivered by rural banks in Ghana. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 103 (12):1229-1236.

October 12, 2020/in Ghana LLIN/ITN Community engagement, Interpersonal communication Pre- and post-assessment with control group 2009 Malaria Other, Caregivers of children under 5, Providers/Prescribers, Households, Malaria Tested/Treated/Patients, Community mobilizers, Pregnant women, Women, General public/by Nancy Reyes

Akweongo, P., Agyei-Baffour, P., Sudhakar, M., Simwaka, B. N., Konaté, A. T., Adongo, P. B., … Amuyunzu-Nyamongo, M. (2011). Feasibility and acceptability of ACT for the community case management of malaria in urban settings in five African sites. Malar J, 10 (1):240.

October 12, 2020/in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi Case management Interpersonal communication, Provider training Pre- and post-assessment 2011 Malaria Providers/Prescribers, Men, Malaria Tested/Treated/Patients, Community mobilizers, Pregnant women, Women, General public, Households, Other, Caregivers of children under 5/by Nancy Reyes

Tougher, S., Ye, Y., Amuasi, J. H., Kourgueni, I. A., Thomson, R., Goodman, C… Amin, A. (2012). Effect of the Affordable Medicines Facility—malaria (AMFm) on the availability, price, and market share of quality-assured artemisinin-based combination therapies in seven countries: a before-and-after analysis of outlet survey data. The Lancet, 380 (9857):1916-1926.

October 12, 2020/in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda Case management Provider training, Print media, Mass media Pre- and post-assessment 2014 Malaria Pregnant women, Men, Malaria Tested/Treated/Patients, Community mobilizers, Women, General public, Households, Other, Caregivers of children under 5, Providers/Prescribers/by Nancy Reyes

Chinbuah, A. M., Gyapong, J. O., Pagnoni, F., Wellington, E. K., Gyapong, M. (2006). Feasibility and acceptability of the use of artemether‐lumefantrine in the home management of uncomplicated malaria in children 6-59 months old in Ghana. TM & IH, 11(7): 1003-1016.

October 12, 2020/in Ghana Case management Interpersonal communication, Provider training, Print media Pre- and post-assessment 2006 Malaria Households, Providers/Prescribers, Caregivers of children under 5, Other, General public, Women, Pregnant women, Children, Men, Malaria Tested/Treated/Patients, Community mobilizers/by Nancy Reyes

Raifman, J.R., Lanthorn, H.E., Rokicki, S., Fink, G. (2014). The impact of text message reminders on adherence to antimalarial treatment in northern Ghana: a randomized trial. PLoS One, 9 (10):e109032.

October 12, 2020/in Ghana Case management mHealth Randomized control trial 2014 Malaria Men, Children, Malaria Tested/Treated/Patients, Community mobilizers, Pregnant women, Women, Other, Providers/Prescribers, Caregivers of children under 5, Households, General public/by Nancy Reyes