Works by Owusu, George

Results: 54

Assessment of the prevalence and praziquantel effectiveness and risk factors of urogenital schistosomiasis among school-aged children in pru east, Ghana.

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Scientific Reports, 2025, v. 15, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41598-025-96653-9

By:

Owusu, George;
Iddrisu, Abdul-Karim;
Antwi-Adjei, Meshack;
Asare, Theophilus Anane;
Gyekyebea, Patience;
Opoku-Kusi, Raphael;
Effah, Emmanuel;
Tuekpe, Ransford Mawuli

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Article

Prevalence of herbal medicine consumption and regulatory compliance in some selected districts of the Bono region, Ghana.

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BMC Complementary Medicine & Therapies, 2025, v. 25, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12906-025-04953-4

By:

Owusu, George;
Antwi-Adjei, Meshack;
Ofori-Amoah, Jones;
Tuekpe, Ransford Mawuli;
Mainoo, Adjei Emmanuel;
Kodua, Dorothy;
Abigail, Anatua;
Millicent, Oppong

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Article

Uropathogens and their antibiotic susceptibility patterns among diabetic patients at st. john of god hospital, duayaw nkwanta, Ghana: a cross‐sectional study.

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Health Science Reports, 2024, v. 7, n. 9, p. 1, doi. 10.1002/hsr2.70072

By:

Iddrisu, Abdul‐Karim;
Owusu, George;
Doe, Samuel Kofi;
Yeboah, Augustine Apraku;
Agyapong, Joseph;
Yankey, Nicholas

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Article

Determinants of Safety and Liveability in Kumasi and Tamale Metropolitan Areas in Urban Ghana.

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Ghana Journal of Development Studies, 2019, v. 16, n. 2, p. 91, doi. 10.4314/gjds.v16i2.5

By:

Bagson, Ernest;
Owusu, George;
Oteng-Ababio, Martin

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Article

INTERNAL BOUNDARIES AND DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION: A CHALLENGE TO DECENTRALIZATION AND DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT IN GHANA.

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Geografiska Annaler Series B: Human Geography, 2009, v. 91, n. 1, p. 57, doi. 10.1111/j.1468-0467.2009.00306.x

By:

Owusu, George

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Article

Young Entrepreneurs in the Mobile Telephony Sector in Ghana: From Necessities to Aspirations.

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Journal of African Business, 2017, v. 18, n. 4, p. 476, doi. 10.1080/15228916.2017.1339252

By:

Afutu-Kotey, Robert Lawrence;
Gough, Katherine V.;
Owusu, George

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Article

Perception, experience, and indigenous knowledge of climate change and variability: the case of Accra, a sub-Saharan African city.

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Regional Environmental Change, 2014, v. 14, n. 1, p. 369, doi. 10.1007/s10113-013-0500-0

By:

Codjoe, Samuel;
Owusu, George;
Burkett, Virginia

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Article

Climate change/variability and food systems: evidence from the Afram Plains, Ghana.

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Regional Environmental Change, 2011, v. 11, n. 4, p. 753, doi. 10.1007/s10113-011-0211-3

By:

Codjoe, Samuel;
Owusu, George

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Article

Assessment of coastal communities' vulnerability to floods using indicator-based approach: a case study of Greater Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana.

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Natural Hazards, 2017, v. 89, n. 2, p. 661, doi. 10.1007/s11069-017-2985-1

By:

Yankson, Paul;
Owusu, Alex;
Owusu, George;
Boakye-Danquah, John;
Tetteh, Jacob

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Article

Erratum to: Assessment of coastal communities' vulnerability to floods using indicator-based approach: a case study of Greater Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana.

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2017

By:

Yankson, Paul;
Owusu, Alex;
Owusu, George;
Boakye-Danquah, John;
Tetteh, Jacob

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Erratum

Public confidence in the police: tests of instrumental and expressive models in a developing country city.

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Police Practice & Research, 2019, v. 20, n. 2, p. 139, doi. 10.1080/15614263.2018.1525380

By:

Frimpong, Louis Kusi;
Oteng-Ababio, Martin;
Owusu, George;
Wrigley-Asante, Charlotte

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Article

Responsible Fast Food Consumption in Urban Ghana: Predicting Consumers' Intention to Adopt Loyalty or Exit Strategies.

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Food Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2015, v. 5, n. 2, p. 13, doi. 10.18848/2160-1933/cgp/v05i02/40500

By:

Omari, Rose;
Ruivenkamp, Guido;
Essegbey, George Owusu

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Article

Surface tensions and contact angles due to lignin sulphonates in the system: Liquid sulphur, aqueous zinc sulphate and zinc sulphide.

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Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 1992, v. 70, n. 1, p. 173, doi. 10.1002/cjce.5450700125

By:

Owusu, George;
Peters, Ernest;
Dreisinger, David B.

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Article

Governance for Pro-Poor Urban Development: Lessons from Ghana.

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2014

By:

Owusu, George

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Book Review

Slums of hope and slums of despair: Mobility and livelihoods in Nima, Accra.

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Norwegian Journal of Geography, 2008, v. 62, n. 3, p. 180, doi. 10.1080/00291950802335798

By:

Owusu, George;
Agyei-Mensah, Samuel;
Lund, Ragnhild

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Article

Comparative urbanization in Ghana and Kenya in time and space.

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GeoJournal, 2008, v. 71, n. 2/3, p. 143, doi. 10.1007/s10708-008-9152-x

By:

Otiso, Kefa M.;
Owusu, George

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Article

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: Case series in a tropical setting and review of literature.

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Rare Tumors, 2024, p. 1, doi. 10.1177/20363613241234243

By:

Ashindoitiang, John Adi;
Canice Nwagbara, Victor Ikechukwu;
Ipeh, Ugbem Theophilus;
Owusu, George Peter;
Asuquo, Maurice Efana

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Article

Longitudinal analysis of trends and patterns of crime in Ghana (1980–2010): a new perspective.

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African Geographical Review, 2016, v. 35, n. 3, p. 193, doi. 10.1080/19376812.2016.1208768

By:

Oteng-Ababio, Martin;
Owusu, George;
Wrigley-Asante, Charlotte;
Owusu, Adobea

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Article

Segregated by Neighbourhoods? A Portrait of Ethnic Diversity in the Neighbourhoods of the Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana.

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Population Space & Place, 2010, v. 16, n. 6, p. 499, doi. 10.1002/psp.551

By:

Agyei-Mensah, Samuel;
Owusu, George

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Article

How do Ghana's landfills affect residential property values? A case study of two sites in Accra.

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Urban Geography, 2014, v. 35, n. 8, p. 1140, doi. 10.1080/02723638.2014.945261

By:

Owusu, George;
Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward;
Ardey Codjoe, Samuel Nii;
Afutu-Kotey, Robert L.

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Article

Ethnic Residential Clusters in Nima, Ghana.

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Urban Forum, 2012, v. 23, n. 1, p. 133, doi. 10.1007/s12132-011-9127-8

By:

Agyei-Mensah, Samuel;
Owusu, George

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Article

Spatial heterogeneity in drinking water sources in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA), Ghana.

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Population & Environment, 2022, v. 44, n. 1/2, p. 46, doi. 10.1007/s11111-022-00407-y

By:

Tetteh, Jacob Doku;
Templeton, Michael R.;
Cavanaugh, Alicia;
Bixby, Honor;
Owusu, George;
Yidana, Sandow Mark;
Moulds, Simon;
Robinson, Brian;
Baumgartner, Jill;
Annim, Samuel Kobina;
Quartey, Rosalind;
Mintah, Samilia E.;
Bawah, Ayaga Agula;
Arku, Raphael E.;
Ezzati, Majid;
Agyei-Mensah, Samuel

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Article

A comparative study of ethnic residential segregation in Ghana's two largest cities, Accra and Kumasi.

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Population & Environment, 2011, v. 32, n. 4, p. 332, doi. 10.1007/s11111-010-0131-z

By:

Owusu, George;
Agyei-Mensah, Samuel

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Article

The Role of Small Towns in Regional Development and Poverty Reduction in Ghana.

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2008

By:

OWUSU, GEORGE

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Essay

Loops and Building Blocks: a Knowledge co-Production Framework for Equitable Urban Health.

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2021

By:

Audia, Camilla;
Berkhout, Frans;
Owusu, George;
Quayyum, Zahidul;
Agyei-Mensah, Samuel

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journal article

Space-time characterization of community noise and sound sources in Accra, Ghana.

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Scientific Reports, 2021, v. 11, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41598-021-90454-6

By:

Clark, Sierra N.;
Alli, Abosede S.;
Nathvani, Ricky;
Hughes, Allison;
Ezzati, Majid;
Brauer, Michael;
Toledano, Mireille B.;
Baumgartner, Jill;
Bennett, James E.;
Nimo, James;
Bedford Moses, Josephine;
Baah, Solomon;
Agyei-Mensah, Samuel;
Owusu, George;
Croft, Briony;
Arku, Raphael E.

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Article

Chiefs and floods: hybrid governance and co-production of flood risk adaptation in Tamale, Ghana.

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Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning, 2024, v. 26, n. 6, p. 656, doi. 10.1080/1523908X.2024.2410899

By:

Agyei-Mensah, Samuel;
Owusu, George;
Awuni, Cynthia;
Howard, Ben;
Fuseini, Issahaka;
Buytaert, Wouter;
Berkhout, Frans

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Article

Urbanization effects on urban vegetable farmers adaptation: Evidence from Ghana.

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Urban Agriculture & Regional Food Systems, 2024, v. 9, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1002/uar2.20052

By:

Tuffour, Michael;
Owusu, George;
Sarpong, Daniel Bruce

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Article

Corporate Social Responsibility and Urban Development: Lessons from the South.

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2009

By:

Owusu, George

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Book Review

Indigenes' and migrants' access to land in peri-urban areas of Accra, Ghana.

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International Development Planning Review, 2008, v. 30, n. 2, p. 177, doi. 10.3828/idpr.30.2.5

By:

Owusu, George

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Article

The role of district capitals in regional development.

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International Development Planning Review, 2005, v. 27, n. 1, p. 59, doi. 10.3828/idpr.27.1.4

By:

Owusu, George

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Article

Bounded Entrepreneurial Vitality: The Mixed Embeddedness of Female Entrepreneurship.

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Economic Geography, 2015, v. 91, n. 4, p. 449, doi. 10.1111/ecge.12092

By:

Langevang, Thilde;
Gough, Katherine V.;
Yankson, Paul W. K.;
Owusu, George;
Osei, Robert

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Article

Analgesic effects of stem bark extracts of Trichilia monadelpha (Thonn.) JJ De Wilde.

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Indian Journal of Pharmacology, 2012, v. 44, n. 6, p. 765, doi. 10.4103/0253-7613.103299

By:

Woode, Eric;
Amoh-Barimah, Ama Kyeraa;
Mensah Abotsi, Wonder Kofi;
Ainooson, George Kwaw;
Owusu, George

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Article

Application of Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Multi-Criteria Evaluation (MCE) for a case study and scenario assessment of flood risk in the White Volta Basin of the Upper East Region, Ghana.

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Discover Water (2730-647X), 2024, v. 4, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1007/s43832-024-00143-4

By:

Kabenla, Ramson;
Ampofo, Steve;
Owusu, George;
Atulley, Joan A.;
Ampadu, Boateng

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Article

Large-scale urban road corridors development and urban sprawl in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana.

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International Development Planning Review, 2024, v. 46, n. 2, p. 175, doi. 10.3828/idpr.2024.2

By:

Amedzro, Kofi Kekeli;
Essien, Rosina Sheburah;
Issah, Musah Aziba;
Owusu, George

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Article

Urban health in Africa: looking beyond the MDGs.

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International Development Planning Review, 2015, v. 37, n. 1, p. 53, doi. 10.3828/idpr.2015.6

By:

Agyei-Mensah, Samuel;
Owusu, George;
Wrigley-Asante, Charlotte

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Article

Youth employment in a globalising world.

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International Development Planning Review, 2013, v. 35, n. 2, p. 91, doi. 10.3828/idpr.2013.7

By:

Gough, Katherine V.;
Langevang, Thilde;
Owusu, George

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Article

Crime and safety in urban public spaces: Experiences of Ghanaian women traders in the Makola market in Accra, Ghana.

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Geographical Journal, 2022, v. 188, n. 1, p. 76, doi. 10.1111/geoj.12423

By:

Wrigley‐Asante, Charlotte;
Owusu, George;
Amu, Jane B.;
Commodore, Tracy S.

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Article

Intelligent enterprise: wasting, valuing and re-valuing waste electrical and electronic equipment.

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Geographical Journal, 2016, v. 182, n. 3, p. 265, doi. 10.1111/geoj.12140

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Oteng‐Ababio, Martin;
Owusu, George;
Chama, Mary

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Article

Analyses of freshwater stress with a couple ground and surface water model in the Pra Basin, Ghana.

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Applied Water Science, 2017, v. 7, n. 1, p. 137, doi. 10.1007/s13201-015-0279-x

By:

Owusu, George;
Owusu, Alex B.;
Amankwaa, Ebenezer Forkuo;
Eshun, Fatima

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Article

On philosophical foundations of ecohydrology: the challenge of bridging natural and social science.

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Ecohydrology, 2016, v. 9, n. 5, p. 882, doi. 10.1002/eco.1690

By:

Owusu, George

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Article

Enhancement of Wireless Lighting Control System.

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Journal of Electrical & Computer Engineering, 2021, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2021/9287891

By:

Attachie, Joseph C.;
Owusu, George;
Adu, Shiphrah O.

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Article

Shaping Geographies of Informal Education: A Global South Perspective.

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Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 2019, v. 109, n. 6, p. 1885, doi. 10.1080/24694452.2019.1602466

By:

Gough, Katherine V.;
Langevang, Thilde;
Yankson, Paul W. K.;
Owusu, George

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Article

Impact of climate variability on pineapple production in Ghana.

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Agriculture & Food Security, 2017, v. 6, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s40066-017-0104-x

By:

Williams, Portia Adade;
Crespo, Olivier;
Atkinson, Christopher John;
Essegbey, George Owusu

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Article

Poor Urban Communities and Municipal Interface in Ghana: A Case Study of Accra and Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis.

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African Studies Quarterly, 2010, v. 12, n. 1, p. 1

By:

OWUSU, GEORGE;
AFUTU-KOTEY, ROBERT LAWRENCE

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Article

Small Towns in Ghana: Justifications for their Promotion under Ghana's Decentralisation Programme.

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African Studies Quarterly, 2005, v. 8, n. 2, p. 48

By:

Owusu, George

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Article

Characterisation of urban environment and activity across space and time using street images and deep learning in Accra.

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Scientific Reports, 2022, v. 12, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41598-022-24474-1

By:

Nathvani, Ricky;
Clark, Sierra N.;
Muller, Emily;
Alli, Abosede S.;
Bennett, James E.;
Nimo, James;
Moses, Josephine Bedford;
Baah, Solomon;
Metzler, A. Barbara;
Brauer, Michael;
Suel, Esra;
Hughes, Allison F.;
Rashid, Theo;
Gemmell, Emily;
Moulds, Simon;
Baumgartner, Jill;
Toledano, Mireille;
Agyemang, Ernest;
Owusu, George;
Agyei-Mensah, Samuel

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Article

An assessment of households' perceptions of private security companies and crime in urban Ghana.

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Crime Science, 2016, v. 5, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s40163-016-0053-x

By:

Owusu, George;
Owusu, Adobea;
Oteng-Ababio, Martin;
Wrigley-Asante, Charlotte;
Agyapong, Isaac

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Article

Promoting rainwater harvesting for improving water security: Analysis of drivers and barriers in Ghana.

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African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation & Development, 2020, v. 12, n. 4, p. 443, doi. 10.1080/20421338.2019.1586113

By:

Akuffobea-Essilfie, Mavis;
Williams, Portia Adade;
Asare, Roland;
Damman, Sigrid;
Essegbey, George Owusu

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Article

Sachet water in Ghana: A spatiotemporal analysis of the recent upward trend in consumption and its relationship with changing household characteristics, 2010–2017.

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PLoS ONE, 2022, v. 17, n. 5, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0265167

By:

Moulds, Simon;
Chan, Anson C. H.;
Tetteh, Jacob D.;
Bixby, Honor;
Owusu, George;
Agyei-Mensah, Samuel;
Ezzati, Majid;
Buytaert, Wouter;
Templeton, Michael R.

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Article