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College of Architecture and Planning [111]
College of Arts and Social Sciences [14]
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College of Health Sciences [122]
College of Science [74]
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Recent Submissions

Design probes and toolkits for healthcare: Identifying information needs in African communities through service design’. The Design Journal

Evaluation of a learner-designed course for teaching health research skills in Ghana

The Lambare´ne´ Organ Dysfunction Score (LODS) Is a Simple Clinical Predictor of Fatal Malaria in African Children

Prognostic Value of Circulating Pigmented Cells in African Children with Malaria

Promoter Polymorphism of the Anion-Exchange Protein 1 Associated with Severe Malarial Anemia and Fatality

The Prognostic Value of Measures of Acid/Base Balance in Pediatric Falciparum Malaria, Compared with Other Clinical and Laboratory Parameters

A Prospective Comparison of Malaria with Other Severe Diseases in African Children: Prognosis and Optimization of Management

Delayed haemolysis after artesunate treatment of severe malaria e Review of the literature and perspective

Routine lumbar puncture in children with febrile seizures in Ghana: should it continue?

blaCTX-M-15 carried by IncF-type plasmids is the dominant ESBL gene in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae at a hospital in Ghana

Implementing an Inclusion and Diversity Policy in a Ghanaian University: Prospects and Challenges

An automated solar biomass hybrid dryer in rural communities in Ghana

Towards the Zeolitization of Bauxite: Thermal Behaviour of Gibbsite in High-Alumina- Ghanaian Bauxite.

Synthesis of Zeolites from Bauxite and Kaolin: Effect of Synthesis Parameters on Competing Phases

Evaluating Iso-Mukaadial Acetate and Ursolic Acid Acetate as Plasmodium falciparum Hypoxanthine-Guanine-Xanthine Phosphoribosyltransferase Inhibitors

Computational screening of vdWs heterostructures of BSe with MoSe2 and WSe2 as sustainable hydrogen production materials

Assessment of Heavy Metals and Proximate Analysis of Cocoa Beans from Selected Cocoa Growing Areas in Ghana

Adsorption behaviour of Si anchored on g-C3N4/graphene van der Waals heterostructure for selective sensing of toxic gases: Insights from a ﬁrstprinciples study

The efficacy of neem seed oil extract and vegetable oil as insecticides for cowpea–weevil (callosobruchus maculatus) control

Knowledge, attitude and practices towards breast cancer and its prevention among females in some selected senior high schools within the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana

Antinociceptive properties of the hydroethanol stem bark extract of Burkea Africana (hook.) (fabaceae)

Evaluation of endothelial dysfunction and pregnancy outcomes in preeclampsia

Anti-mycobacterial and cytotoxic activities of some selected medicinal plants and pharmacognostic studies of the most active plant

Comparative study of two techniques for embalming and storing human cadavers for teaching

Disability on the road: road traffic accidents and disability in the Bono and Ahafo Regions of Ghana

Wound healing activity of the hydro-ethanol extract of the rhizomes of cochlospermum tinctorium (cochlospermaceae)

The effects of hormonal contraceptives on the blood pressure among users in two healthcare facilities in Kumasi’

Prevalence of drug resistant tuberculosis and evaluation of factors affecting the management of tuberculosis in Northern Region

Iron and folic acid supplementation and compliance among pregnant women in Nanumba North District of Northern Region, Ghana

Exploring issues of safe sex and early pregnancies among adolescent girls in the East Gonja District of Ghana.

Occupational health hazards of woodsmoke and use of personal protective equipment among fish smokers in Abuesi.

Handwashing behaviour of caregivers and reported diarrhoea among under five children in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region of Ghana

Physico-chemical analysis of the quality of different brands of sachet water in the Sunyani Municipality

The care process of diabetic foot ulcer: patients’ experience at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH).

Hypermetabolic response of burn patients at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH)

Short term effects of hormonal contraceptives on lipid profile and cardiovascular disease risk

Evaluation of the levels and activities of protein c, protein s and antithrombin iii in well managed and poorly managed type 2 diabetes mellitus

Ntibiotic utilization pattern at the ear, nose and throat directorate of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

Determining the diagnostic accuracy of salivary plasmodium falciparum hisditine-rich protein 2 and lactate dehydrogenase as a non-invasive test for malaria

Assessing parental influence on adolescent sexual behaviour in the Bantama-Metro

The action of cryptolepine on prostate cancer cell lines.

Prevalence and risk factors of nasal carriage of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among Hospitalized patients at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.

Assessing the usefulness and challenges of a mobile health intervention among caregivers of children under-5years in Rural Communities in the Asante Akim North District.

The role of medication therapy management in the management of hypertension and hypertension and diabetes co-morbid patients in a District Hospital

Determinants of adherence to antiretroviral therapy amongst people living with HIV in Tema Metropolis in the Greater Accra Region

Hindrances to effective teaching of people with hearing impairment at Ashanti School for the deaf

Energy drinks” usage among light industrial workers at Suame-Magazine, Kumasi: Motivators and effects.

Lifestyle behaviour and psychosocial wellbeing of public servants in Ejisu-Juaben Municipality

Pharmacognostic standardization and wound healing activity of the leaves and stem bark of entada Africana, Guill. Et. Perr. (leguminosae)

Forgetfulness as a factor to non-adherence among adolescent patients on antiretroviral therapy

Risk of HIV infection among adolescents in Asokore Mampong Municipality

Factors associated with the utilization of the services of traditional bonesetters in Northern Region of Ghana

Factors associated with the use of a mobile phone-based health information system among caregivers of children under-five in Rural Ghana

Factors affecting non-use of long-lasting insecticide treated nets among pregnant women in Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana

Factors associated with male involvement in family planning in the Asuogyaman District, Ghana

Non-adherence of oral hypoglycaemic agents medications among diabetic patients at South Suntreso Hospital

Assessment of acute kidney injury among Hospitalised patients

Prevalence and risk factors of cryptosporidium infection among children with diarrhoea reporting at the Presbyterian Hospital, Agogo, Ghana

Assessing the perception of clients of health service delivery in public and private hospitals in the Sunyani Municipality

Assessing hiv related stigma and associated factors among antiretroviral treatment clients in the Tano North Municipality

A ten-year (2007-2016) review of the prevalence of human papillomavirus in head and neck cancers at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

Reproductive health needs among physically challenged persons in the Sunyani West District

Appropriate incentives for the use of health technology assessment in health care –decision making in the Kumasi Metropolis.

Water, sanitation and hygiene practices of mothers/caregivers in relation to nutritional status of children under five years in the Nabdam District

Uptake of immunization of children under- five among caregivers attending child-welfare clinic at the Barekese Health Centre

Health worker density in deprived amansie central district: Implications for the realisation of Universal Health coverage goal

Disclosure of HIV status among persons living with HIV/AIDS in the Kumasi Metropolis

Addressing domestic violence against women: A case study Ofnavio traditional council in Kasena-Nankan West District of the Upper East Region, Ghana.

Cancer pain assessment, management and effect on the quality of life of patients at a tertiary hospital in Ghana

Coadministration of stigmasterol and dexamethasone modulates steroid resistant asthma

Factors affecting low academic performance of Visual Art students in selected Senior High Schools in the Ejisu Municipality, Ashanti Region, Ghana

Occupational Health and Safety Management practices among Construction Companies: a case of African Concrete Products

Exploring determinant factors influencing Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Projects in the Construction Industry

Causes and effects of construction project delays in Ghana – a case study of the Convention Centre Project at University of Education Winneba, Kumasi Campus (UEW-K)

Training and development: a tool for employee performance for Project Managers in the Road Construction Industries in Accra

Management of External Stakeholders in Road Construction Projects

Adoption of project management methodologies in the implementation of successful projects in Financial Institutions: a case study of Bank of Africa- Ghana.

Environmental impact management practices used by Ghanaian Construction Firms

The application of project management tools and techniques in ICT Projects – case of Bank of Africa (BOA) Ghana

Examining the impact of social networking on employee’s performance and organizational productivity; a case of J. A Plant Pool Ghana Ltd, Sandvik Ghana Ltd and Mantrac Ghana.

Auxiliaries for organic materials in Costume Jewellery

Impact of effective communication management on the performance of government housing projects in Ghana

Examining the criteria for contractor selection in the Ghanaian construction industry: - Private sector perspective

Assessment of the challenges for project closure practices in Ghana: A case study of the shopping malls in Ghana

Assessing the approach to behaviour based safety in stone quarries in Ghana

Safety management on marine projects: A case study of Takoradi port expansion project.

Conventional and non-conventional materials in conceptual textile art

The rise of metrosexuality amongst male youth in Ghanaian tertiary institutions: a case study of male students at KNUST campus

Multi-purpose bridal gown concept: a sustainable economic material culture in design and production of modern bridal gowns

Factors influencing the use of Anaemia Prevention Strategies among Pregnant Women attending Antenatal Clinic in the Bunkpurugu-Nakpanduri District

Evaluating the Compatibility of School Furniture and Anthropometry of Kindergarten and Class One (1) School Children in the Asokore Mampong Municipality

Factors Influencing Adherance to Tuberculosis Treatment among Tuberculosis Patients in La-Nkwantanang Madina Municipality

Ending Open Defecation: Prospects and Challenges in the Implementation of Community Led Total Sanitation in Sawla Tuna Kalba District in Northern Region

Assessing the Level of Particulate Matter and Carbon Monoxide Exposure in the Kaase Community of Kumasi-Metropolis, Ghana.

Water, sanitation and hygiene practices of mothers/caregivers in relation to nutritional status of children under five years in the Nabdam District

Assessment of hygienic practices among food vendors in the Central Business District (CBD) of Cape Coast

Assessing the impact of Ghana‟s free maternal health care policy on maternal mortality: a retrospective study in St. Francis Xavier hospital

The influence of participatory ergonomics on the performance of employees in the Ecobank Ghana limited, Tema zone

La problematique de la traduction des proverbes akan en français : le cas des proverbes choisis de Brako De Kwabena Adi

Self concept as reflected in adults’ self-figure drawings

Relieving stress: the art factor

Exclusive Breastfeeding among Postnatal Mothers of Infants Aged between 0 to 12 months at the University of Cape Coast Hospital, Central Region, Ghana.

Performance of the Cmam program In Kumasi Metropolis (2015-2018).

Oral Health Literacy and Behaviors among students of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Evaluation of clinical preventive services in primary health facilities within the Kumasi Metropolis

Maternal factors influencing the uptake of Measles/rubella boaster vaccine in the Sekyere south District of Ashanti Region of Ghana.

Factors associated with patients satisfaction with physiotherapy Service delivery in AGA Health Foundation, Obuasi, Ghana

Physico-Chemical Analysis of the Quality of Different Brands of Sachet Water in The Sunyani Municipality

Occupational injuries among Healthcare Workers in Suntreso District Hospital in the Ashanti Region, Ghana

Assessment of Personal Hygiene and Food Safety Practices of Food Handlers among selected Senior High Schools in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana

Assessment of Trace Metal levels in selected Marine Fish Species from Ghana and their potential Human Health Risk

Appropriate incentives for the use of Health Technology Assessment in Health Care –Decision Making in the Kumasi Metropolis

Africa’s mineral economies: breaking their dependence on mining

Powering the powerless Economic impact of rural electrification in Ghana

Incidence of cardiovascular disease risk factors among football players in Ashanti Region of Ghana

Missense pathogenic variants in KIF4A affect dental morphogenesis resulting in X-linked taurodontism, microdontia and dens-invaginatus

Universal access to healthcare - the role of the health Scientist

Verandah Boys versus Reactionary Lawyers: Nationalist Activism in Ghana, 1946–1956

Party Youth Activists and Low-Intensity Electoral Violence in Ghana: A Qualitative Study of Party Foot Soldiers’ Activism

Financial burden reportedly impact quality of lifeamong lymphatic filariasis pathology patients in Ghana

Nutritional and health status ofpeople living with HIV/AIDS in theeastern region of Ghana

Use of social media in a national Tuberculosis DrugResistance Survey: lessons from the first anti-tuberculosis drugresistance survey in Ghana[version 2; peer review: 1 approved,1 approved with reservations]

Theroleofultrasonographyinthedifferentiationofthevarioustypesoffilariceleduetobancroftianfilariasis

Profitability determinants of abattoir business in an emerging economy

Determinants of antenatal healthcare utilisation by pregnant women in third trimester in peri-urban Ghana

Impact of Irrigation Ecology on Rice ProductionEfficiency in Ghana

Do oil prices influence economic growth inGhana? An empirical analysis

Achieving sustainable development goals on no poverty and zero hunger: Does technical efficiency of Ghana’s maize farmers matter?

Agricultural sector foreign directinvestment and economic growth in Ghana

Job creation and improved consumerhealth through commercialisation of tigernut yoghurt: a willingness to pay analysis

Impact of contract farming on rice farmperformance: Endogenous switching regression

Scale efficiency of maize farmers in four agro ecological zones of Ghana:A parametric approach

Theoretical and conceptual framework of access to financial services by farmers in emerging economies: implication for empirical analysis

Profit efficiency among maize farmers and implications forpoverty alleviation and food security in Ghana

Contract farming and riceproduction efficiency in Ghana

Hunger project credit facility and maize productivity in Ghana

Recrystallization kinetics and grain growth studiesin twin-roll cast strips of commercial purityaluminium (1050) and aluminium-magnesium alloy(5005)

A study on how to improving the ductility of locally manufactured steel rods by tempering

DFT mechanistic studies on the regio-, stereo-,and enantio-selectivity of 1,3 dipolar cycloadditions of quinoliniumimides with olefins, maleimides, and benzynes for the synthesisof fused N,N′-heterocycles

A computational study of the addition of ReO3L (L = Cl−, CH3, OCH3 and Cp) to ethenone

DFT mechanistic study on tandem sequential [4 + 2]/[3 + 2]addition reaction of cyclooctatetraene with functionalizedacetylenes and nitrile imines

1,3-Dipolar [3 + 2] cycloaddition reactions of N,C,C-trisubstituted nitrones with ring-acceptor methylenecyclopropanes: a computational study

A DFT investigation of the mechanisms of CO2 and CO methanation on Fe (111)

1 CO2 activation and dissociation on the low miller index surfaces of pure and Ni-coated iron metal: a DFT study

Effect of nickel monolayer deposition on the structural and electronic properties of the low miller indices of (bcc) iron: A DFT study

Computational studies of the reactivity, regio-selectivity and stereo-selectivity of pericyclic diels-alder reactions of substituted cyclobutenones

Mechanistic study of the tandem intramolecular (4 + 2)/intermolecular (3 + 2) cycloaddition reactions for theformation of polyaza- and polyisoxazolidine-steroids

Computational studies of the mechanistic aspects of olefin metathesisreactions involving metal oxo-alkylidene complexes

A DFT+U investigation of hydrogen adsorption on the LaFeO3(010) surface

Density functional theory study of the mechanisms of oxidation of ethylene by chromyl chloride

Computational study on the mechanism of transitionmetal-catalyzed formation of highly substitutedfuro [3,4-d] [1,2] oxazines

Density functional theory studies on the generationof trimethylenemethanes from the ring openingof dialkoxymethylenecyclopropanesand methylenecyclopropanethioacetals and follow-up reactions

Density functional theory studies of the mechanistic aspects of olefinmetathesis reactions

Geophysical investigations at the proposed site of the KNUST teaching Hospital building using the 2D and 3D resistivity imaging techniques

Groundwater exploration using 1D and 2D electrical resistivity methods

2D electrical resistivity imaging for delineation of crystalline basement aquifer in Northern Ghana

Integrated geophysical and geological mapping of the lithological and geological structures at a proposed generator site

Interpretation of geological structures hosting potential gold deposits in the Konongo Gold Mine using airborne magnetic, electromagnetic and radiometric datasets

Geophysical characteristics of the bosumtwi impact crater from seismic, gravity and magnetic measurements

Application of shallow seismic refraction and 2D electrical resistivity imaging to site investigations

Mapping the subsurface structure of the suevite deposit in the north of the Bosumtwi impact crater using electrical resistivity and seismic refraction tomographies

2D electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) survey using the multi-electrode gradient array at the Bosumtwi impact crater, Ghana

Delineation of graves using electrical resistivity tomography

Food Festival 2020

Is there any economics in smallholder cocoyam production? Evidence from the forest agro‑ecological zone of Ghana

Resource use efficiency among maize farmers in Ghana

Gender Effect on Adoption of Selected Improved Rice Technologies in Ghana

Entrepreneurship Education and Graduate Employability: Implications for Policy and Practice

Open access and research dissemination in Africa

Review of Ghana's educational policies and its implication for educational leadership in Developing Countries

Levels and Distribution of Heavy Metals in Weija Reservoir, Accra, Ghana

Environmental health risks and benefits of the use of mosquito coils as malaria prevention and control strategy

Health risk assessment of dermal exposure to chlorpyrifos among applicators on rice farms in Ghana

The dilemmas of plastic wastes in a developing economy: Proposals for a sustainable management approach for Ghana

Progress and perspective of perfluorinated compound risk assessment and management in various countries and institutes

Domain Analytic Approach to the Use of Academic Databases by Graduate Students

Changing the face of reference and user services: Adoption of social media in top Ghanaian academic libraries

Being where the users are: Readiness of academic librarians to satisfy information needs of users through social media

Temperature Prediction Models in Mass Concrete State of the Art Literature Review

Shear Strength Prediction of Palm Kernel Shell RC Deep Beams without Shear Reinforcement

Evaluation of shear behavior of self compacting concrete beams with fibe reinforcement

Shear behavior of reinforced concrete deep beams with palm kernel shell as coarse aggregate: A finite element approach

Evaluation of Shear Strength of Reinforced Concrete Deep Beams

Dynamic Response Evaluation of Reinforced Concrete Frames Incorporating Different Analytical Beam-Column Joint Modeling Schemes

A Super Element Beam-Column Joint Model Under Dynamic Loading

A potential well framework for nonlinear seismic performance

Comparative study on shear strength of reinforced concrete beams made from phyllite and granite aggregates without shear reinforcement

The linear relationship between fibre morphological characteristics of entandrophragma cylindricum and the strength of its mortise-tenon joint

CONTRIBUTION OF STRESS TO CONSTRUCTION SITE ACCIDENTS, DANGEROUS OCCURRENCES AND NEAR MISSES

An overview of damp remediation measures practised by building occupants in Ghana

A holistic survey of dampness in a three bed room residential bungalow in Kumasi, Ghana

RESIDENTS’ SATISFACTION WITH THE SOCIAL SECURITY AND NATIONAL INSURANCE TRUST HOUSING IN GHANA

THE HEALTH IMPACTS OF DAMP HOUSING CONDITIONS: LESSONS FOR INHABITANTS LIVING IN DAMP TROPICAL BUILDINGS

Fire Safety Preparedness in the Central Business District of Kumasi, Ghana

FACTORS AFFECTING CLIENT – CONTRACTOR RELATIONSHIP IN THE GHANAIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

EXPLORING THE CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT CONSULTING FIRMS IN GHANA

Collaboration in the Ghanaian Construction Industry: Perceived Barriers and Benefits

ASSESSING THE ACCESSIBILITY OF BUILT INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITIES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES: A CASE OF THE SOFOLINE INTERCHANGE

A THEORETICAL REVIEW OF LEAN IMPLEMENTATION WITHIN CONSTRUCTION SMEs

A METHODOLOGY FOR DIAGNOSING DAMP IN A TROPICAL BUILDING

A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK TO EVALUATE ROAD USERS’ SATISFACTION OF GEORGE WALKER BUSH HIGHWAY, GHANA

A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK OF PUSH FACTORS FOR IMPLEMENTING ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES

FIRE SAFETY AWARENESS AND MANAGEMENT IN MULTI-STOREY STUDENTS’ HOSTELS

CONTROLLING RISING DAMP IN NEW BUILDINGS: FIELD TRIALS OF PROPOSED TREATMENT METHODS

CHALLENGES TO FIRE SAFETY MANAGEMENT IN MULTI-STOREY STUDENTS’HOSTELS

PUTTING RESEARCH INTO PRACTICE: EXPLORING THE INHERENT CHALLENGES OF RESEARCH UPTAKE IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT FACULTIES IN GHANA

INCORPORATING ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY INTO CONSTRUCTION PROCUREMENT AT THE DISTRICT ASSEMBLY LEVEL IN GHANA

ASSESSING AREAS AND TRENDS OF BAMBOO USAGE IN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION IN GHANA

ASSESSMENT OF DAMPNESS IN WALLS OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS IN FOUR CLIMATIC ZONES IN GHANA

LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE OF BUILDING OCCUPANTS ON DAMPNESS IN WALLS OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS IN GHANA

ASSESSMENT OF DAMPNESS IN WALLS OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS IN FOUR CLIMATIC ZONES IN GHANA

Perspectives for the implementation of Lean Construction in the Ghanaian Construction Industry

INDUSTRIAL TRAINING IN GHANA: PERCEPTIONS OF THE UNDERGRADUATE CONSTRUCTION STUDENT

EXPLORING WASTE MINIMIZATION MEASURES IN THE GHANAIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

Barriers to Sustainable Implementation of Lean Construction in the Ghanaian Building Industry

Analysis of opening credits design in Ghanaian movie title sequence

Evaluation of shear behaviour of self compacting concrete beams with fiber reinforcement

The health impacts of damp housing conditions: lessons for inhabitants living in damp tropical buildings

Shear behaviour of reinforced concrete deep beams with palm kernel shell as coarse aggregate: a finite element approach

The disability inclusiveness of buildings in higher education institutions in Ghana: the case of KNUST

Planning responses to land use challenges in mining communities – the case of Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality

Contractors’ adaptability and growth in environmentally sustainable construction processes application

Innovate to compete: an empirical assessment of measures to enhance innovation adoption in Ghanaian quantity surveying firms

The challenges of highway crossing: the case of Santasi, Kumasi

Infrastructure redevelopment and property rights transition in developing countries: case study of Kumasi-Ghana

An exploratory study into entrepreneurial mindsets of construction undergraduate students.

A conceptual review of the challenges in construction industry reform

Exploring the critical success factors of the built environment consulting firms in Ghana

Business-IT alignment and strategic information system planning success in Nigeria

Challenges associated with project teams in managing variations on construction projects

Community-Based Approach in Managing Artisanal Small Scale Gold Mining in Developing Countries.

Promoting environmental and infrastructural resilience through selected cultural practices.

A conceptual framework to evaluate road users’ satisfaction of George Walker Bush Highway, Ghana

“Our environment hanging higgledy - piggledy”: A catalogue of manifestations in Ghana.

Assessing the accessibility of built infrastructure facilities for persons with disabilities: A case of the Sofoline Interchange.

Empirical assessment of Ghanaian construction industry innovation practices: contracting firms’ perspective

Towards developing a community based resilience conceptual framework for flood risk management in Ghana.

Challenges to resilient infrastructure delivery in wetland areas: The case of kumasi.

Local knowledge and response to the risks of heavy metal and xenobiotic pollution at informal e-waste sites in Ghana – A theoretical evaluation.

Contribution of factors to the development of drying shrinkage in Ghana

Antecedents of building information modelling adoption among quantity surveyors in Ghana: an application of a technology acceptance model

Assessment of the adequacy of fire safety measures in student housing facilities at KNUST, Kumasi.

Building a resilient market place in Africa: A case for stakeholder participation.

Becoming resilient? incremental learning and flood responses in informal settlements in Accra, Ghana.

A theoretical review of lean implementation within construction SMEs

Practical approaches to building resilience in Africa’s urban infrastructure development: an exploratory study for Ghana.

Exploring the possibility of flood- resistant buildings in Accra, Ghana.

Factors affecting client–contractor relationship in the Ghanaian construction industry

Analysis of ornamentations in modernist and postmodernist building infrastructure: a case study of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).

Embracing the implementation of lean construction principles in the Nigerian construction-related professional services firms

User-initiated building extensions and daylighting: The case of Government-Built housing estates at Tema Community Two (2), Ghana.

Validation of simulated mean air temperature and mean radiant temperature using monitored data from an experimental test cell.

A quantitative study and utilitarian effects of air conditioner condensate on building infrastructure – A case of an office space at Knust, Kumasi.

From open spaces to adapted spaces – The politics of managing green areas in Kumasi, Ghana.

A tale of two cities: An analysis of the thermal performance of glazed office buildings in Ghana.

A methodology for diagnosing damp in a tropical building

Factors affecting the implementation of sustainable construction in Ghana : The architects perspective

Sensitivity of factors used in modelling creep in Ghana

Fraction of time: A phenomenon towards the reduction of indoor discomfort in office buildings, Ghana

Quality performance of infrastructure developments in Swaziland

The importance of windows in attaining indoor environmental quality in the tropics: A review.

An emperical analysis of the thermal performance of curtain wall office buildings in Ghana: The window-to-wall ratio effect

Building safer cities: Assessing Green Infrastructure for storm water management at Kwame Nkrumah Interchange, Accra.

An exploratory assessment of landscape ecological aesthetics in KNUST-KUMASI

Theoretical inquiry into developing a framework for assessing electric energy wastage in residential homes in Ghana.

Going natural: an occurence leading to the reduction of temperature values in Ghanaian Office Buildings - Kumasi

A conceptual framework of push factors for implementing environmentally sustainable construction practices

Safety devices and machinery accident prevention: An enigmatic conundrum

Nutritional composition of breadfruits (Artocarpus spp. and Treculia africana) in Ghana

Management Policies for Accessible Environment in Senior High Schools

Promoting Education on Inclusive Design of the Built Environment at KNUST

Enabling Technology Driven Library Environment in Sub-Saharan African Universities: a study of the Carnegie Continuing Professional Development Programme experience vis-a-vie the participants work enhancement

Proposed architecture of a secure wlan based on security analysis of an existing campus wlan: a case study of UMaT wireless local area network.

Optimal electricity load shedding problem for feeders using Knapsack and Game theory

The impact of change management practices on construction project performance

Management of hypertension in Swedru District Hospital in the Central Region of Ghana

Assessment of heavy metal contamination in water, sediment and fish from the Jimi Reservoir, Obuasi

Dissemination and communicate your strategies for safe vegetable production (Unite 5)

Spread the word: Farmer-to-farmer training (Unite 4)

TRACER STUDY OF GRADUATES OF CEMBA, CEMPA AND MSc. INDUSTRIAL MATHEMATICS

The use of social media and web 2.0 for information service delivery in academic libraries in Ghana

Drinking water quality and source reliability in rural Ashanti region, Ghana

Lipid peroxidation and catalase levels among children presenting with severe falciparum malaria in the Sefwi Wiaso Municipality, Ghana

Detection of viable mycobacterium ulcerans in clinical samples by a novel combined 16S rRNA reverse transcriptase/IS2404 real-time qPCR assay

Some conventional and non-conventional hematological and biochemical markers for characterizing some acute and chronic presentations of sickle cell patients

Bilirubin Lowering Potential of Annona muricata (Linn.) in Temporary Jaundiced Rats

Exploratory study to identify the process used by pharmacy staff to verify the accuracy of dispensed medicines

A review of the anticancer potential of the antimalarial herbal cryptolepis sanguinolenta and its major alkaloid cryptolepine

Aqueous root extract of the anti-malarial herbal cryptolepis sangunolenta (lindl) schltr inhibits ovulation in rabbits

Anticonvulsant and related neuropharmacological effects of the whole plant extract of Synedrella nodiflora (L.) Gaertn (Asteraceae)

Sero-prevalence of hepatitis B surface (HBsAg) antigen in three densely populated communities in Kumasi, Ghana

Analgesic effects of an ethanol extract of the fruits of Xylopia aethiopica (Dunal) A. Rich (Annonaceae) and the major constituent, xylopic acid in murine models

The anthelmintic activity of vernonia amygdalina (asteraceae) and alstonia Boonei de wild (apocynaceae)

External financial aid to blood transfusion services in sub-saharan Africa: a need for reflection

Trichilia monadelpha bark extracts inhibit carrageenan-induced foot-oedema in the 7-day old chick and the oedema associated with adjuvant-induced arthritis in rats

Putative risk factors of pregnancy-induced hypertension among Ghanaian pregnant women

Factors that influence midwifery students in Ghana when deciding where to practice: a discrete choice experiment

The ecology of mosquitoes in an irrigated vegetable farm in Kumasi, Ghana: abundance, productivity and survivorship

Ocular discomforts following eyelash extension

Characterization and HPLC quantification of piperine isolated from piper guineense (fam. piperaceae)

Evaluation of changes in pro-inflammatory cytokines in malnourished children: A Ghanaian case study

Legume inoculation technology manual

Yield response of three groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) varieties intercropped with maize (zea mays ) in the guinea savanna zone of Ghana

Effect of seed priming on seedling emergence and establishment of four bambara groundnut (vigna subterranea L. verdc.) landraces

Spatial arrangements and time of introducing an inte, rcrop on the productivity of component crops in maize (zea mays l) - soybean (glycine max (l.) merrill) intercropping systems

Chemical diversity of lippia multiflora essential oils from West Africa

Rate of nitrogen and sulphur fertilizers on yield, yield components and seed quality of oilseed rape (brassica napus L.)

Growth and yield of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) as influenced by integrated application of chicken manure and inorganic fertilizer

The effect of mulching on soil loss,runoff and crop yield

Improvement of cassava cooking quality through mutation breeding

Agronomic performance of five varieties of annual wormwood (Artemisia annua L.) in the humid tropics of Ghana

The productivity of local chickens in the Ashanti Region of Ghana

The effect of the naked neck (NA) and frizzling (F) genes on the feather arrangement of chickens

The effect of three different feather genotypes on the laying performance of two lines of layer parents

Growth performance of crossbred frizzle (FF,Ff) and normal feathered (ff) cockerels

A comparison of some production traits of crossbred naked neck and frizzled pullets in the tropics

The influence of the thermoregulatory genes NA (naked neck) and F (frizzle) on growth and carcass traits of cockerels in deep litter pens

The performance of local chickens in the Ashanti region of Ghana

Potentials of indigenous naked neck and frizzle birds in the Ashanti region of Ghana

Harvest controls in some West African countries

Litter-fall and nutrient return in Gmelina arborea short rotation woodlot: implications for site productivity

Timber transport by road in Ghana

Enhancement of sawdust degradation with chicken droppings and potential utility of the degraded product for growing tomato ( lycopersicon esculentum)

Ridding phytophthora palmivora cultuers of contamination by colletotrichum gloesporioides

Tuber rot of yam in Ghana and evaluation of some yam rhizosphere bacteria for fungitoxicity to yam rot fungi

Short-term effect of organic fertilizer applications on soil microbial properties

Short- term effects of cattle manure compost and NPK application on maize grain yield and soil chemical and physical properties

Manure management, quality and mineralization for sustaining smallholder livelihoods in the Upper East region of Ghana

Improving the fertilizer value of cattle manure for sustaining small holder crop production in Ghana

Consumer preference, quality and shelf life of three popular varieties of banana (musa spp. AAA) in Ghana

Studies of three grafting methods of propagating avocado (persea americana) (L) mill

Seed size and seed cut-length effects on germination behavior and seedling growth of avocado (persea americana merr.)

Comparative studies on ages of rootstock seedlings and grafting methods in cashew (anacardium occidentale L.)

Pre-seed treatment effects on avocado (persea americanaL.) seedlings health and growth before side-grating in Ghana

Effect of seed drying on germination behavior and seedling growth of sweetsop ( Annona squamosa)

Effect of carbon source (sucrose) on the morphogenesis of pineapple (ananas comosus (L)

Growth and development of scion in response to depth of cut in the cleft method of avocado (persea americana mill

Effects of rootstock age on splice-approach grafting and chip budding in cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.).

Influence of three fertilizer regimes on growth, flowering and fruiting of solo papaya ( Carica papaya) in Kumasi

Sources of rootstock, scion wood type and duration of scion defoliation on graft success in cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.)

Plama progesterone measurement as an aid to monitoring the reproductive performance of N'dama cattle

Effects of varying protein levels on broiler performance when dietary energy levels remain canstant

A note on the nutritive value of roasted velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens) in broiler diets

Determination of the passage rate of rice straw fractions from the rumen of djallonke sheep using a potassium dichromate marker

Performance characteristics of lactating djallonke ewes fed rice straw basal diets supplemented with stylosanthes hamata

The effect of Annatto (bixa orellana) leaf meal on the growth performance of broiler chickens

Poultry production in Ghana:prospects and challenges

The use of "kau"(saltpetre) as a mineral salt source for djallonke sheep

Copper salts utilisation on the growth preformance of West African Dwarf (WAD) sheep

Transformation in soil and availability to plants of 15N applied as inorganic fertilizer and grass residue

Feasibility of Slum redevelopment in Ghana – a case Study of Anloga Sobolo

The Current State of the Clam, Galatea paradoxa, Fishery at the Lower Volta River, Ghana

Effects of obatanpa (A Quality Protein Maize) with Little Or no fishmeal diets on the growth performance and some carcass characteristics of finisher Pigs

Manure disposal techniques/methods in Akropong and its environs, within the Atwima District of the Ashanti Region

Assessment of tick incidence and the identification of ticks on cattle at the diary/beef Cattle Research Station (D/BCRS), Boadi-Kumasi

The effects of a cassave peel and blood mixture (BLOCASSAP) on the growth performance of starter-grower pigs: A preliminary study

The incidence of plastics in the rumens of cattle, sheep and goats

Incidence of plastics in the rumens of cattle, sheep and goats slaughtered at the Effiduase Abattoir

The effects of dried pawpaw peel meal (DPPM) on the growth performance and carcass characteristics of albino rats

Dried pawpaw leaf meal (DPLM) as a feed ingredient: effects on growth performance and some organ weights of rats: A preliminary study

Feed package for pigs in Ghana using AIBPS: solution to feeding constraints

Providing Solutions to the Problems of the Swine Industry in Ghana and Nigeria: The Perspective of a Ghanaian Scientist

Nature and types of processed meat products available in Kumasi Markets

The effects of dried pawpaw peel(DPPM)and seed (DPSM) meals on the growth performance and carcass characteristics of albino rats

The effect of dried sweet orange pulp (DSOP) on the growth performance and carcass characteristics of albino rats: a preliminary study

Growth performance and carcass characteristics of growing-finishing pigs fed palm kernel cake-based diets supplemented with Mannanase PLT, an exogenous enzyme

Development and evaluation of smoked (pork) sausages containing pigskin: a preliminary study

Studies on Dried Watermelon Rind (DWMR): I. Nutrient composition and effects on growth performance and carcass characteristics of Albino rats

African locust bean (Parkia Biglobosa) - a feed resource. II. Effects of the fruit pulp on the growth performance and carcass charateristics of growing pigs.

Waste management practices adopted by swine producers in the Ashanti Region of Ghana: A Case Study of the Ejisu-Juaben Municipality

African locust bean (Parkia Biglobosa) - a feed resource. 1 Fruit fractions, proximate components, lipid and fatty acids profile of the fruit pulp

Building Strong Library Association

The Matthew 28:18-20 Concept of Discipleship and the Class System: a study of the Effiduase Diocese of the Methodist Church Ghana

Application of Newton’s Law of Cooling case Study: Estimation of Time of Death in Mu

The Christian, National Development and Peace: A Ghanaian Perspective

Introduction of Open Access, its Principles & Advocacy

Promoting open access through the implementation of OJS

Students’ Involvement in University Administration: The Role of students’ Satisfaction Survey

Assessment of weed infestation and economic returns of maize/cowpea intercrop under different tillage systems in northern Ghana

Presentation on the Public Procurement to Spending Officers at KNUST

Registrarship and Devolution of Power in the Administration and Management of the University (Enhancing Effective Administration & Management of the Collegiate System - The Role of the Registrar)

Investigating Misconduct of Staff

Investigating Misconduct of Students

The role and Functions of the Legal and Welfare Office

Ensuring Effective Leadership in the Colleges/Faculties/Departments

Ensuring Good Financial Administration in Tertiary Institutions

Auditing: A critical Tool for the Control in the University

Preparing your Staff for Promotion (Senior Members)

Roles of Heads and Deans in the Administration of the University

Writing an effective proposal for funding

Choosing a Research Topic

The Literature Review

Why and How to Write References in the Body and Reference Section of Your Papers

Open Access Policy – Formulation and Implementation

Capacity Building for Repositories

E-resources, Open Access and KNUST Repository

Report on the Action Research Project on Adopting Innovative Assessment for Learning (AfL) in Communication Design in Higher Education (HE)

From Conventional Libraries to Electronic Libraries: The Role of the African University in the Transformation

An Informed Youth in a Competitive Global World - a Dependable Partner in Decision-Making

Strengthening the Capacities of Women of the West African Sub-Region for Peace Building

Gender and Development: the Issues at Stake in Culture and Development

Widowhood Practices among the Akan of Ghana - Yesterday and Today

Gender Awareness

Gender and Development

Violence against Women

Advancement of Women in the Developing World

The Role of Opinion/Traditional Leaders in the Implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action

Women Creating a Sturdy Foundation for Social Growth

Importance of Female Education

Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and Library Development in Africa

Copyright in Ghana

Information Provision and Dissemination for Science and Research in Ghana

Transforming Traditional Libraries into Electronic Libraries: The Contribution of the African University

Ghanaian University Libraries in Resource Sharing - Any Gains?

University Library Partnerships And Funding In West Africa

Information: The Oil in the Wheel of National Development

Acid Rock Drainage Dissolved Trace Metals And Effects On Water Quality In Mining Areas: A Case Study At Golden Star Wassa Mines, Hwini-Butre Benso Project, Western Region Ghana.

Environmental Science in Africa

Academic Partnerships to Improve Health

Identifying and cultivating sources of funding

Global Science: Capitalizing on Opportunities for Africa

Selected Activities in the Promotion of Mathematics in Africa

National Institute for Mathematical Sciences Ghana, NIMS

On Computational Mathematics in Central Africa

Biomedical research to solve Africa’s major health challenges: an overview

The State of Biomedical Research in Cameroon

Forming Partnerships and Building Sustainable Capabilities in the Biomedical Sciences for Development in Africa: The Approach of the Pan-Africa Centre of Excellence in Nanomedicine

A Library ready for 21st Century services: the case of The University of Science and Technology (UST) Library, Kumasi, Ghana

Information Acquisition and Dissemination for Rural Women in Ghana - New Strategies

Mission of the Academic Library in Ghana in the 21st Century

Library Collection Development in Women Development Centres in Africa - The Case of Nigeria

The Library and the Rural Women

Library Collections in Women’s Development Centers in Africa:The Case of Nigeria

Ghanaian University Libraries in Resource Sharing- Any Gains?

An Assessment of the Quality of Print Medium in Distance Learning for Undergraduate Programmes in Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Open Access Institutional Repositories Advocacy Campaign

Alternative livelihoods and sustainable resource management

Research Assignemt- Option to Develop LED Urban Rural Strategies

African Universities Responding to HIV/AIDS

Case Studies on the Ghana Multifunctional Platform

Planning Education in Ghana - Case study prepared for Revisiting Urban Planning: Global Report on Human Settlements 2009

Medicine outlet and their practitioners in malaria control in Ghana

Information Literacy Planning at KNUST, Ghana

Disposal of wood residue ...... things to note

Timber logging malpractices in Ghana

Soil microbial carbon and phosphorus dynamics under different amendments and cropping systems in the semi-deciduous forest zone of Ghana

The Effect of rock phosphate on soil nutrient Dynam-Ics, growth, development and yield of oil palm in the semi-deciduous forest zone of Ghana

Evaluation of Nitrogen Mineralization Dynamics Following Amendments Application under Cropping Systems on a Ferric Acrisol in Ghana

Comparative Evaluation of Short Term Organic Carbon Sequestration under Different Nutrient Managements during Cropping Cycles on a Ferric Acrisol in Ghana

Library Consortia and the Enhancement of Education and Research in Ghana

Implementation of e-Learning in Ghanaian Tertiary Institutions (A Case Study of KNUST)

Varying Levels of Maize Bran in Diets on the Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Starter-Grower Pigs

Challenges in Setting up Open Access Institutional Repositories in Africa

University Library partnership and funding in West Africa

Transforming traditional libraries into electronic libraries: the contribution of the African University

Transforming Libraries in Anglophone West Africa

Transforming Anglophone Library Associations in West Africa

Sustaining African democracies: the library as a key partner

Starting a new scholarly journal: the library's role in promoting scholarly publishing

Access to scientific literature

Embracing electronic scholarly publishing in Africa: The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Library, Kumasi, Ghana as a case study

Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Ghana:a case study

Editorial management of online scholarly journals

Open access publishing and access to development in Africa - the vision

Copyright in Ghana

Access to e-journals and e-publishing initiatives in Ghana: successes, challenges and lessons learnt

The Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Ghana (CARLIGH) – The Journey so far

Open Access: Background, Process & Advantages

KNUST as a System

Understanding the Work of an Internal Auditor

The impact of inward remittances on households: a case study of Merchant Bank Ghana Limited customers

Building Strong Libraries and Library Associations through Continuing Professional Development: The Case of Ghana Library Association

Outcome of Preterm Deliveries (Babies) in Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH)

Burden of rotavirus acute gastroenteritis in children under 5 years at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

The Effectiveness of the Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) of HIV programme at St Martin De Porres hospital, Agomanya

Gender and Cultural Based Violence and Widowhood Rituals in Ghana and its Effects on Women’s Reproductive Health Rights

Optimizing Structure: The Case of the ‘CCV’ Syllable of Akan

The Effects of Pre-Pregnancy and Postpartum Food/Nutritional Taboos and Traditions on Women’s Reproductive Health in Ghana; A Case Study of Kumasi Metropolitan Area

Economic Systems Enhancement in Ghana

Discrimination of Twi Lexical Contrasts Based on Tones by French Subjects

Peritoneal Dialysis Using Improvised Pd Catheter and Self-Constituted Dialysis Solution

Audit of Posterior Urethral Valve at Red Cross Children’s Hospital, South Africa

Vision of the Future Academic Libraries in Ghana

Academic Librarians’ Role in Maximizing Library Use in Ghana

Sexual and Reproductive Health Education among Dressmakers and Hairdressers in the Assin South District

Status and Way Forward in Women and Children's Reproductive Health

Towards Improved Reproductive Health: the Challenges of Unsafe Abortion

Outcomes of Preterm Deliveries (Babies) at KATH

Neonatal Survival in Ghana – Challenges and Way Forward

Causes of Maternal Mortality in Ghana – A Case Study at the Koforidua Regional Hospital

Measles Surveillance in Kumasi: Processes and System Attributes,

Prevention of Schistosomiasis in School Children in Ashanti Region

Aetiology & Mortality Outcomes of Children with Acute Renal Failure at KATH

Ghana Maternal Health Survey Key Findings:Maternal Mortality in Ghana

Baseline Immunization coverage of Children under 5 Years in the Barekuma Collaborative Community Development Project Site, Barekuma-Ashanti

Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Margaritaria Discoidea, Glyphaea Brevis, Euadenia Eminens and Gouania Longipetalaedmund

Haematological indices, Nutritional Assessment and outcome of children presenting with severe malaria in Ghana

Challenges of the Fifth Millenium Goals

Aggressive Fibromatosis of the Neck.

Addressing the Millennium Development Goals - the Role of Family Planning.

Continuing Education for Agricultural Agents in Ghana Using Open and Distance Learning Methods and Materials

Open Access and the Value of An Institutional Repository

Open Access Publising and Access To Development Information In Africa – The Vision

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