Epidemiology of cerebral palsy among children in Ghana
The study highlights the need for interventions to improve functional outcome, health and well-being of children with CP in Ghana.
Authors
- Sk. Md. Kamrul Bashar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7817-1356)
- Gulam Khandaker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0661-4113)
- Hayley Smithers‐Sheedy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0082-2413)
- Frederick Inkum Danquah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6278-7679)
- Francis Laryea (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0037-0653)
- Sarah J. McIntyre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0234-1541)
- Nadia A. Badawi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6828-1636)
- Israt Jahan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7077-3146)
- Mohammad Muhit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3244-957X)
- Samuel Kofi Amponsah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6204-3063)
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- Queensland Health (AU)
- St. John's College of Nursing (US)
- Cerebral Palsy Alliance (AU)
- Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (GH)
- University of South Asia (BD)
- Ghana Christian University College (GH)
- Child Health Research Foundation (BD)
- Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network (AU)
- Ghana Health Service (GH)
- Central Queensland University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- African Journal of Disability
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4102/ajod.v13i0.1336
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.31
Funders
- Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Foundation
- AngloGold Ashanti
- Cerebral Palsy Alliance