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  1. Trends, regional disparities, and projected burden of anemia among women of reproductive age in Ghana, 2000–2030

    Article • Reproductive Health, May 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  2. HIV Testing Among Women with Disabilities in Ghana

    Article • Disabilities, November 2025, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  3. Expanding a primary prevention program to address sexual and gender-based violence among health sciences students in Ghana: A pilot study

    Article • Women s Health, July 2025, SAGE Publications

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  4. Healthcare providers and policymakers’ perspectives on enablers and barriers to hypertension management in Ghana: a qualitative study

    Article • Discover Public Health, May 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  5. Perceptions and attitudes towards people with disabilities in Ghana: a qualitative study among healthcare providers

    Article • Critical Public Health, May 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  6. Perceived Barriers to Hypertension Control: A Cross‐Sectional Study Among Healthcare Providers in the Ashanti Region of Ghana

    Article • Health Science Reports, March 2025, Wiley

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  7. Interpersonal Factors Influencing Hypertension Control: A Cross‐Sectional Study Among Hypertensive Patients in the Ashanti Region, Ghana

    Article • Health Science Reports, March 2025, Wiley

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  8. University Students' Sociodemographics, Physical Inactivity, and Inadequate and Poor‐Quality Sleep Are Associated With Their Overweight/Obesity: Findings From a Case–Control Study in Bangladesh

    Article • Health Science Reports, February 2025, Wiley

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Dr. Najim Z. Alshahrani

  9. Knowledge regarding human monkeypox among a sample of undergraduate and post-graduate students from selected tertiary institutions in Bangladesh: An online-based cross-sectional study

    Article • PLOS One, December 2024, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  10. COVID‐19 Vaccine Uptake and Associated Factors Among Persons With Disabilities in Ghana's Ashanti Region

    Article • Health Science Reports, November 2024, Wiley

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  11. Polygyny among men in Ghana: a population based cross-sectional study

    Article • November 2024, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  12. “Nothing about us, without us”: stakeholders perceptions on strategies to improve persons with disabilities’ sexual and reproductive health outcomes in Ghana

    Article • International Journal for Equity in Health, September 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  13. Bayesian Multivariate Spatial Modelling of Risky Sexual Behaviour Among Young People in Nigeria

    Article • Spatial Demography, July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  14. Association between women's empowerment and fertility preferences in Ghana

    Article • International Health, June 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  15. Sexual lives and reproductive health outcomes among persons with disabilities: a mixed-methods study in two districts of Ghana

    Article • Reproductive Health, May 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  16. Self-reported sexual coercion among in-school young people with disabilities in Ghana

    Article • BMC Public Health, May 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  17. Association between knowledge and use of contraceptive among women of reproductive age in sub‐Saharan Africa

    Article • Health Science Reports, May 2024, Wiley

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  18. Socioeconomic determinants of the double burden of malnutrition among women of reproductive age in sub‐Saharan Africa: A cross‐sectional study

    Article • Health Science Reports, May 2024, Wiley

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  19. Alcohol use among in-school adolescents in Sierra Leone

    Article • BMJ Open, April 2024, BMJ

    Dr Peter Bai James, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  20. Self‐reported sexually transmitted infections among men and women in Papua New Guinea: A cross‐sectional study

    Article • Health Science Reports, March 2024, Wiley

    Frank L. Attila, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  21. Prevalence and predictors of lifetime amphetamine use among in-school adolescents in Sierra Leone.

    Article • BMJ Open, March 2024, BMJ

    Dr Peter Bai James, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  22. A mixed-methods study of the awareness and functionality of sexual and reproductive health services among persons with disability in Ghana

    Article • Reproductive Health, October 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  23. Spatial distribution and factors associated with health insurance subscription among women in Ghana

    Article • International Health, October 2023, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Dr. Ebenezer Nana Kwaku Boateng

  24. Assessing the combined effect of household cooking fuel and urbanicity on acute respiratory symptoms among under-five years in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • Heliyon, June 2023, Elsevier

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  25. High-risk fertility behaviour and undernutrition among children under-five in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional study

    Article • BMJ Open, June 2023, BMJ

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  26. Physical violence during pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa: why it matters and who are most susceptible?

    Article • BMJ Open, June 2023, BMJ

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  27. Joint effect of water and sanitation practices on childhood diarrhoea in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • PLOS One, May 2023, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  28. HIV testing among women of reproductive age in 28 sub-Saharan African countries: a multilevel modelling

    Article • International Health, April 2023, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  29. Prevalence and predictors of infant and young child feeding practices in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • International Health, April 2023, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  30. Assessing the inequalities in demand for family planning satisfied in Ghana: evidence from the 1993–2014 Demographic and Health Surveys

    Article • International Health, March 2023, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  31. Does women's empowerment and socio-economic status predict adequacy of antenatal care in sub-Saharan Africa?

    Article • International Health, March 2023, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  32. Partner alcohol consumption and intimate partner violence among women in Papua New Guinea: a cross-sectional analysis of Demographic and Health Survey

    Article • BMJ Open, March 2023, BMJ

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  33. Does healthcare decision-making capacity affect women’s justification of sexual violence? The situation of sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • Journal of Biosocial Science, January 2023, Cambridge University Press

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  34. Predictors of young maternal age at first birth among women of reproductive age in Nigeria

    Article • PLOS One, January 2023, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  35. Ghana’s Adherence to PASCAR’s 10-Point Action Plan towards Hypertension Control: A Scoping Review

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  36. Mother and newborn skin-to-skin contact and timely initiation of breastfeeding in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • PLOS One, January 2023, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  37. Association between Nutrition Literacy and Bangladeshi Adults’ Healthy Eating Behaviors: Evidence from the Nutrition Literacy Study 2021

    Article • Healthcare, December 2022, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  38. Prevalence and correlates of induced abortion: results of a facility-based cross-sectional survey of parturient women living with HIV in South Africa

    Article • Reproductive Health, December 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  39. Exposure to interparental violence and risk of intimate partner violence among women in sexual unions in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • International Health, December 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Prince Peprah

  40. In-school adolescents’ loneliness, social support, and suicidal ideation in sub-Saharan Africa: Leveraging Global School Health data to advance mental health focus in the region

    Article • PLOS One, November 2022, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  41. Intention to use contraceptives among married and cohabiting women in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis of cross-sectional data

    Article • BMJ Open, November 2022, BMJ

    Ebenezer Kwesi Armah-Ansah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  42. Association between health and safety perceptions of COVID‐19 vaccine and its uptake in Ghana

    Article • Public Health Challenges, October 2022, Wiley

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  43. Barriers to healthcare access and healthcare seeking for childhood illnesses among childbearing women in Burundi

    Article • PLOS One, September 2022, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  44. Association between frequency of mass media exposure and maternal health care service utilization among women in sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for tailored health communication and education

    Article • PLOS One, September 2022, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  45. “I don't like to be seen by a male provider”: health workers’ strike, economic, and sociocultural reasons for home birth in settings with free maternal healthcare in Nigeria

    Article • International Health, September 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  46. Individual, Maternal, Household, and Community Level Variability in Determining Inequalities in Childhood Anaemia within Ethiopia: Four-Level Multilevel Analysis Approach

    Article • Children, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  47. Nutritional Value of Dry Fish in Bangladesh and Its Potential Contribution to Addressing Malnutrition: A Narrative Review

    Article • Fishes, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  48. Prevalence and predictors of mother and newborn skin-to-skin contact at birth in Papua New Guinea

    Article • BMJ Open, September 2022, BMJ

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  49. Validity and Reliability of Cultural Mix Coping Inventory for Stressful Situations among Healthcare Professionals in Ghana Amidst COVID-19

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, August 2022, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  50. Time to Death and Associated Factors among Tuberculosis Patients in South West Ethiopia: Application of Shared Frailty Model

    Article • Diseases, August 2022, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  51. Assessment of food safety knowledge, attitudes and practices of street food vendors in Chattogram city, Bangladesh: A cross‐sectional study

    Article • Public Health Challenges, July 2022, Wiley

    Md Khaleduzzaman, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  52. Multilevel Modelling of Individual, Community and Regional Level Factors Associated with Insecticide-Treated Net Usage among Pregnant Women in Ethiopia

    Article • Healthcare, July 2022, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  53. “I always find myself very tired and exhausted”: The physical impact of caring; a descriptive phenomenological study of the experiences of prostate cancer caregivers in Cape Coast, Ghana

    Article • PLOS One, July 2022, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  54. Assessing Individual- and Community-Level Variability in Predictors of Neonatal, Infant, and Under-Five Child Mortality in Ethiopia Using a Multilevel Modeling Approach

    Article • Children, July 2022, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  55. Towards a cervical cancer-free future: women’s healthcare decision making and cervical cancer screening uptake in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • BMJ Open, July 2022, BMJ

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  56. Assessment of Food Safety Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Food Service Staff in Bangladeshi Hospitals: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • Nutrients, June 2022, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  57. Contraceptive discontinuation among women of reproductive age in Papua New Guinea

    Article • Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, June 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  58. Multilevel Modelling of the Individual and Regional Level Variability in Predictors of Incomplete Antenatal Care Visit among Women of Reproductive Age in Ethiopia: Classical and Bayesian Approaches

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, May 2022, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  59. Spatial distribution and multilevel analysis of factors associated with child marriage in Nigeria

    Article • International Health, May 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  60. Intimate Partner Violence and Pregnancy Termination Among Women in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • Journal of Interpersonal Violence, May 2022, SAGE Publications

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  61. Disability, physical activity, and health-related quality of life in Australian adults: An investigation using 19 waves of a longitudinal cohort

    Article • PLOS One, May 2022, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  62. Socio-economic and proximate determinants of under-five mortality in Guinea

    Article • PLOS One, May 2022, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  63. High-risk fertility behaviour and childhood anaemia in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • BMJ Open, May 2022, BMJ

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  64. Intimate partner violence and timely antenatal care visits in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • Archives of Public Health, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  65. Mapping evidence on knowledge of breast cancer screening and its uptake among women in Ghana: a scoping review

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  66. Prevalence of and factors associated with childhood diarrhoeal disease and acute respiratory infection in Bangladesh: an analysis of a nationwide cross-sectional survey

    Article • BMJ Open, April 2022, BMJ

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  67. Danger and sexuality: exploring negotiations in romantic and sexual relationships among university students in Ghana

    Article • Culture Health & Sexuality, March 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  68. Mother and newborn skin-to-skin contact in sub-Saharan Africa: prevalence and predictors

    Article • BMJ Global Health, March 2022, BMJ

    Dr Michael Boah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  69. Sexual violence and self-reported sexually transmitted infections among women in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • Journal of Biosocial Science, February 2022, Cambridge University Press

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  70. Association between female genital mutilation and girl-child marriage in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • Journal of Biosocial Science, February 2022, Cambridge University Press

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  71. Self-reported sexually transmitted infections among adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • International Health, February 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  72. Time trends in socio-economic and geographic-based inequalities in childhood wasting in Guinea over 2 decades: a cross-sectional study

    Article • International Health, February 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  73. Individual, household, and community-level predictors of modern contraceptive use among married women in Cameroon: a multilevel analysis

    Article • International Health, January 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  74. Safer sex negotiation and parity among women in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • Journal of Biosocial Science, January 2022, Cambridge University Press

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  75. Early age at first childbirth and skilled birth attendance during delivery among young women in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, December 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Vijay Kumar Chattu, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  76. Impact of COVID-19 on maternal healthcare in Africa and the way forward

    Article • Archives of Public Health, December 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  77. Interpersonal violence among in-school adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: Assessing the prevalence and predictors from the Global School-based health survey

    Article • SSM - Population Health, December 2021, Elsevier

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  78. Risk factors associated with the coexistence of stunting, underweight, and wasting in children under 5 from 31 sub-Saharan African countries

    Article • BMJ Open, December 2021, BMJ

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  79. High-risk fertility behaviours among women in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • Journal of Public Health, November 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  80. Association between place of delivery, assistance during delivery and fistula occurrence in Afghanistan

    Article • International Health, November 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  81. Association between Attitude towards Wife Beating and Childhood Diarrhea: A Demographic and Health Survey-Based Study in 25 Sub-Saharan African Countries

    Article • The Scientific World JOURNAL, November 2021, Wiley

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  82. Bayesian Analysis of Predictors of Incomplete Vaccination against Polio among Children Aged 12–23 Months in Ethiopia

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, November 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  83. Comprehensive HIV/AIDS knowledge and HIV testing among men in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel modelling

    Article • Journal of Biosocial Science, November 2021, Cambridge University Press

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  84. Health facility delivery among women of reproductive age in Nigeria: Does age at first birth matter?

    Article • PLOS One, November 2021, PLOS

    Obasanjo Bolarinwa, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  85. A multinomial regression analysis of factors associated with antenatal care attendance among women in Papua New Guinea

    Article • Public Health in Practice, November 2021, Elsevier

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  86. Perceptions and Experiences of Orthodox Health Practitioners and Hospital Administrators towards Integrating Traditional Medicine into the Ghanaian Health System

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, October 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  87. Effects of Vaccine Health and Safety Perceptions on COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake in Ghana: Implications for Implementing Rollout Programs

    Article • October 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  88. Spatial Patterns and Multilevel Analysis of Factors Associated with Antenatal Care Visits in Nigeria: Insight from the 2018 Nigeria Demographic Health Survey

    Article • Healthcare, October 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  89. Effects of antenatal care visits and health facility delivery on women's choice to circumcise their daughters in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from demographic and health surveys

    Article • International Health, October 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  90. Maternal and child factors associated with early initiation of breastfeeding in Chad: evidence from nationally representative cross-sectional data

    Article • International Health, October 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  91. Is improvement in indicators of women’s empowerment associated with uptake of WHO recommended IPTp-SP levels in sub-Saharan Africa? A multilevel approach

    Article • BMJ Open, October 2021, BMJ

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  92. Dietary Diversity and Undernutrition in Children Aged 6–23 Months in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • Nutrients, September 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  93. Comprehensive HIV/AIDS knowledge and safer sex negotiation among adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • Journal of Biosocial Science, September 2021, Cambridge University Press

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  94. Beyond counting intended pregnancies among young women to understanding their associated factors in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • International Health, September 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  95. Exposure to interparental violence and justification of intimate partner violence among women in sexual unions in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • Archives of Public Health, September 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Prince Peprah

  96. Intimate partner violence as a predictor of marital disruption in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel analysis of demographic and health surveys

    Article • SSM - Population Health, September 2021, Elsevier

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  97. Unequal access and use of contraceptives among parenting adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional analysis of demographic and health surveys

    Article • BMJ Open, September 2021, BMJ

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  98. Complex Multilevel Modelling of the Individual, Household and Regional Level Variability in Predictors of Undernutrition among Children Aged 6–59 Months in Ethiopia

    Article • Nutrients, August 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  99. Level of Inclusiveness of People with Disabilities in Ghanaian Health Policies and Reports: A Scoping Review

    Article • Disabilities, August 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  100. Factors associated with food safety knowledge and practices among meat handlers in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study

    Article • Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, August 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  101. Demographic and health surveys showed widening trends in polio immunisation inequalities in Guinea

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, August 2021, Wiley

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  102. Understanding the association between exposure to family planning messages and consistent condom use among never married men in Ghana

    Article • PLOS One, August 2021, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  103. Prevalence and predictors of long-acting reversible contraceptive use among sexually active women in 26 sub-Saharan African countries

    Article • International Health, August 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  104. Factors associated with healthcare seeking for childhood illnesses among mothers of children under five in Chad

    Article • PLOS One, August 2021, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  105. A multilevel analysis of individual and contextual factors associated with the practice of safe disposal of children’s faeces in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • PLOS One, August 2021, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  106. Factors associated with modern contraceptive use among women with no fertility intention in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from cross-sectional surveys of 29 countries

    Article • Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, August 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  107. Maternal and child factors associated with timely initiation of breastfeeding in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • International Breastfeeding Journal, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  108. Effect of Vitamin D Deficiency on COVID-19 Status: A Systematic Review

    Article • COVID, July 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Prince Peprah

  109. Household cooking fuel type and childhood anaemia in sub-Saharan Africa: analysis of cross-sectional surveys of 123, 186 children from 29 countries

    Article • BMJ Open, July 2021, BMJ

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  110. Trends in socio-economic, sex and geographic disparities in childhood underweight in Mauritania: evidence from Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (2007–2015)

    Article • International Health, June 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  111. Prevalence and Correlates of Unintentional Injuries among In-School Adolescents in Ghana

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, June 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  112. Prevalence and Factors Associated with the Triple Burden of Malnutrition among Mother-Child Pairs in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • Nutrients, June 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  113. Predictors of Pregnancy Termination among Young Women in Ghana: Empirical Evidence from the 2014 Demographic and Health Survey Data

    Article • Healthcare, June 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  114. Which factors predict fertility intentions of married men and women? Results from the 2012 Niger Demographic and Health Survey

    Article • PLOS One, June 2021, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  115. What has comprehensive HIV/AIDS knowledge got to do with HIV testing among men in Kenya and Mozambique? Evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys

    Article • Journal of Biosocial Science, June 2021, Cambridge University Press

    Ebenezer Kwesi Armah-Ansah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  116. Determinants of Fruits and Vegetables Consumption among In-School Adolescents in Ghana

    Article • Adolescents, June 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  117. Prevalence and Factors Associated with Hygiene Behaviours among In-School Adolescents in Ghana

    Article • J — Multidisciplinary Scientific Journal, June 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  118. Socioeconomic and demographic correlates of nonenrolment onto the national health insurance scheme among children in Ghana: Insight from the 2017/18 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

    Article • Preventive Medicine Reports, June 2021, Elsevier

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  119. Women's autonomy in household decision-making and safer sex negotiation in sub-Saharan Africa: An analysis of data from 27 Demographic and Health Surveys

    Article • SSM - Population Health, June 2021, Elsevier

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  120. Self-reported sexually transmitted infections among sexually active men in Ghana

    Article • BMC Public Health, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  121. Prevalence and Factors Associated with Interpersonal Violence among In-School Adolescents in Ghana: Analysis of the Global School-Based Health Survey Data

    Article • Adolescents, May 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  122. Experience of Intimate Partner Violence among Women in Sexual Unions: Is Supportive Attitude of Women towards Intimate Partner Violence a Correlate?

    Article • Healthcare, May 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  123. Factors associated with early antenatal care attendance among women in Papua New Guinea: a population‐based cross‐sectional study

    Article • Archives of Public Health, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  124. Health knowledge and care seeking behaviour in resource-limited settings amidst the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study in Ghana

    Article • PLOS One, May 2021, PLOS

    Farrukh Saah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  125. The Joint Effect of Maternal Marital Status and Type of Household Cooking Fuel on Child Nutritional Status in Sub-Saharan Africa: Analysis of Cross-Sectional Surveys on Children from 31 Countries

    Article • Nutrients, May 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  126. Maternal healthcare utilsation and complete childhood vaccination in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional study of 29 nationally representative surveys

    Article • BMJ Open, May 2021, BMJ

    Ebenezer Kwesi Armah-Ansah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  127. Mass Media Exposure and Safer Sex Negotiation among Women in Sexual Unions in Sub-Saharan Africa: Analysis of Demographic and Health Survey Data

    Article • Behavioral Sciences, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  128. Association Between Girl-child Marriage and Intimate Partner Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa: Insights From a Multicountry Analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys

    Article • Journal of Interpersonal Violence, April 2021, SAGE Publications

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  129. Mapping Evidence of Impacts of COVID-19 Outbreak on Sexual and Reproductive Health: A Scoping Review

    Article • Healthcare, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  130. Child Marriage and Sexual Autonomy among Women in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from 31 Demographic and Health Surveys

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  131. Association between media exposure and family planning in Myanmar and Philippines: evidence from nationally representative survey data

    Article • Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, April 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  132. Intimate Partner Violence and Pregnancy Termination in Armenia: Evidence from Nationally-Representative Survey Data

    Article • European Journal of Investigation in Health Psychology and Education, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  133. Assessing the Determinants of the Wish to Die among the Elderly Population in Ghana

    Article • Geriatrics, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  134. Mixed effects analysis of factors associated with health insurance coverage among women in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • PLOS One, March 2021, PLOS

    Hubert Amu, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  135. Empirical linkages between female genital mutilation and multiple sexual partnership: evidence from the 2018 Mali and 2013 Sierra Leone Demographic and Health Surveys

    Article • Journal of Biosocial Science, March 2021, Cambridge University Press

    Ebenezer Kwesi Armah-Ansah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  136. Maternal healthcare utilization and full immunization coverage among 12–23 months children in Benin: a cross sectional study using population-based data

    Article • Archives of Public Health, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ebenezer Kwesi Armah-Ansah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  137. Participation in household decision making and justification of wife beating: evidence from the 2018 Mali Demographic and Health Survey

    Article • International Health, March 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  138. Is the National Health Insurance Scheme helping pregnant women in accessing health services? Analysis of the 2014 Ghana demographic and Health survey

    Article • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  139. Bullying Victimization among In-School Adolescents in Ghana: Analysis of Prevalence and Correlates from the Global School-Based Health Survey

    Article • Healthcare, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  140. Factors associated with the utilisation of skilled delivery services in Papua New Guinea: evidence from the 2016–2018 Demographic and Health Survey

    Article • International Health, March 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  141. Linking Female Adolescents’ Knowledge, Attitudes and Use of Contraceptives to Adolescent Pregnancy in Ghana: A Baseline Data for Developing Sexuality Education Programmes

    Article • Healthcare, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  142. Assessing sub-regional-specific strengths of healthcare systems associated with COVID-19 prevalence, deaths and recoveries in Africa

    Article • PLOS One, March 2021, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  143. Factors associated with the number and timing of antenatal care visits among married women in Cameroon: evidence from the 2018 Cameroon Demographic and Health Survey

    Article • Journal of Biosocial Science, February 2021, Cambridge University Press

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  144. A Multi-Country Analysis of Prevalence of Anxiety-Induced Sleep Disturbance and Its Associated Factors among In-School Adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa Using the Global School-Based Health Survey

    Article • Healthcare, February 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  145. Beyond counting induced abortions, miscarriages and stillbirths to understanding their risk factors: analysis of the 2017 Ghana maternal health survey

    Article • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, February 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  146. Barriers to healthcare access and healthcare seeking for childhood illnesses among childbearing women in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel modelling of Demographic and Health Surveys

    Article • PLOS One, February 2021, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  147. Predictors of Anxiety-Induced Sleep Disturbance among in-School Adolescents in Ghana: Evidence from the 2012 Global School-Based Health Survey

    Article • Behavioral Sciences, February 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  148. Breaking Barriers to Healthcare Access: A Multilevel Analysis of Individual- and Community-Level Factors Affecting Women’s Access to Healthcare Services in Benin

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, January 2021, MDPI AG

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  149. Are children’s stools in Ghana disposed of safely? Evidence from the 2014 Ghana demographic and health survey

    Article • BMC Public Health, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  150. What influences home delivery among women who live in urban areas? Analysis of 2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey data

    Article • PLOS One, January 2021, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  151. Socio-economic and demographic factors associated with fertility preferences among women of reproductive age in Ghana: evidence from the 2014 Demographic and Health Survey

    Article • Reproductive Health, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ebenezer Kwesi Armah-Ansah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  152. Decomposing the rural–urban gap in factors associated with childhood immunisation in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from surveys in 23 countries

    Article • BMJ Global Health, January 2021, BMJ

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  153. Determining Prevalence of Anemia and Its Associated Factors in Cameroon: A Multilevel Analysis

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2021, Wiley

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  154. Does Birth Interval Matter in Under‐Five Mortality? Evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys from Eight Countries in West Africa

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2021, Wiley

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  155. Individual/Household and Community‐Level Factors Associated with Child Marriage in Mali: Evidence from Demographic and Health Survey

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2021, Wiley

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  156. Noncompliance with the WHO’s Recommended Eight Antenatal Care Visits among Pregnant Women in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Multilevel Analysis

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2021, Wiley

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  157. Utilization of Deworming Drugs and Its Individual and Community Level Predictors among Pregnant Married Women in Cameroon: A Multilevel Modeling

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2021, Wiley

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  158. Individual and contextual factors associated with barriers to accessing healthcare among women in Papua New Guinea: insights from a nationwide demographic and health survey

    Article • International Health, December 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  159. Effect of Vitamin D deficiency on COVID-19 status: A systematic review

    Article • December 2020, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Prince Peprah

  160. Proximate, intermediate, and distal predictors of under-five mortality in Chad: analysis of the 2014–15 Chad demographic and health survey data

    Article • BMC Public Health, December 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ebenezer Kwesi Armah-Ansah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  161. A multi-country cross-sectional study of self-reported sexually transmitted infections among sexually active men in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • BMC Public Health, December 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  162. Barriers to accessing healthcare among women in Ghana: a multilevel modelling

    Article • BMC Public Health, December 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  163. Obesity as a predictor for adverse outcomes among COVID-19 patients: A meta-analysis

    Article • November 2020, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  164. Determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding in Papua New Guinea: a population-based study using the 2016-2018 demographic and health survey data

    Article • Archives of Public Health, November 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  165. Individual and contextual factors associated with disposal of children’s stools in Papua New Guinea: evidence from the 2016–2018 demographic and health survey

    Article • BMC Public Health, November 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  166. Obesity as a Predictor for Adverse Outcomes Among COVID-19 Patients: A Meta-Analysis

    Article • November 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  167. Overweight and obesity among women of reproductive age in Mali: what are the determinants?

    Article • International Health, November 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  168. Modern contraceptive utilization and associated factors among married and cohabiting women in Papua New Guinea: a population-based cross-sectional study

    Article • Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, November 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  169. Women’s autonomy in healthcare decision-making and healthcare seeking behaviour for childhood illness in Ghana: Analysis of data from the 2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey

    Article • PLOS One, November 2020, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Ebenezer Kwesi Armah-Ansah

  170. Prenatal care coverage and correlates of HIV testing in sub-Saharan Africa: Insight from demographic and health surveys of 16 countries

    Article • PLOS One, November 2020, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  171. Mixed effects analysis of factors associated with barriers to accessing healthcare among women in sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from demographic and health surveys

    Article • PLOS One, November 2020, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  172. Do educated women in Sierra Leone support discontinuation of female genital mutilation/cutting? Evidence from the 2013 Demographic and Health Survey

    Article • Reproductive Health, November 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  173. Sexual violence and unmet need for contraception among married and cohabiting women in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from demographic and health surveys

    Article • PLOS One, November 2020, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  174. Socio-economic and demographic predictors of unmet need for contraception among young women in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from cross-sectional surveys

    Article • Reproductive Health, October 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  175. Socio-economic and demographic determinants of female genital mutilation in sub-Saharan Africa: analysis of data from demographic and health surveys

    Article • Reproductive Health, October 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  176. Women’s healthcare decision-making capacity and HIV testing in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country analysis of demographic and health surveys

    Article • BMC Public Health, October 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  177. Determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding in Ghana: a population-based cross-sectional study using the 2014 Demographic and Health Survey data

    Article • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, October 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  178. Bride Price Payment and Justification of Sexual Violence Among Women in Ghana*These authors contributed equally to this work.

    Article • Journal of Interpersonal Violence, October 2020, SAGE Publications

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  179. Mass media exposure and self-efficacy in abortion decision-making among adolescent girls and young women in Ghana: Analysis of the 2017 Maternal Health Survey

    Article • PLOS One, October 2020, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  180. Individual and community-level factors associated with modern contraceptive use among adolescent girls and young women in Mali: a mixed effects multilevel analysis of the 2018 Mali demographic and health survey

    Article • Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, October 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  181. Trend and determinants of complete vaccination coverage among children aged 12-23 months in Ghana: Analysis of data from the 1998 to 2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Surveys

    Article • PLOS One, October 2020, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  182. Undernutrition, polygynous context and family structure: a multilevel analysis of cross-sectional surveys of 350 000 mother–child pairs from 32 countries

    Article • BMJ Global Health, October 2020, BMJ

    Dr Vijay Kumar Chattu, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  183. Loneliness among in-school adolescents in Ghana: evidence from the 2012 Global School-based Student Health Survey

    Article • Journal of Child and Adolescent Mental Health, September 2020, Informa UK Limited

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  184. Does knowledge of pregnancy complications influence health facility delivery? Analysis of 2014 Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey

    Article • PLOS One, August 2020, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  185. Consistent condom use among men who pay for sex in sub-Saharan Africa: Empirical evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys

    Article • PLOS One, August 2020, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  186. Effect of sexual violence on planned, mistimed and unwanted pregnancies among women of reproductive age in sub-Saharan Africa: A multi-country analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys

    Article • SSM - Population Health, August 2020, Elsevier

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  187. Understanding the linkages between male circumcision and multiple sexual partnership among married Ghanaian men: Analysis of data from the 2014 Ghana demographic and health survey

    Article • SSM - Population Health, August 2020, Elsevier

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  188. Proximate and socio-economic determinants of under-five mortality in Benin, 2017/2018

    Article • BMJ Global Health, August 2020, BMJ

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  189. Suicidal behaviours among in-school adolescents in Mozambique: Cross-sectional evidence of the prevalence and predictors using the Global School-Based Health Survey data

    Article • PLOS One, July 2020, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Hubert Amu

  190. What has women’s reproductive health decision-making capacity and other factors got to do with pregnancy termination in sub-Saharan Africa? evidence from 27 cross-sectional surveys

    Article • PLOS One, July 2020, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Ebenezer Kwesi Armah-Ansah

  191. Female adolescents’ reproductive health decision-making capacity and contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa: What does the future hold?

    Article • PLOS One, July 2020, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  192. Perception of pregnant women on barriers to male involvement in antenatal care in Sekondi, Ghana

    Article • Heliyon, July 2020, Elsevier

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  193. The role of testing in infectious disease control: A case of COVID-19 in Africa

    Article • International Journal of Infectious Diseases, June 2020, Elsevier

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  194. Understanding the healthcare provider response to sexual violence in Ghana: A situational analysis

    Article • PLOS One, April 2020, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Michelle Munro-Kramer

  195. Trends and determinants of contraceptive use among female adolescents in Ghana: Analysis of 2003–2014 Demographic and Health Surveys

    Article • SSM - Population Health, April 2020, Elsevier

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  196. Food Insecurity among In-school Adolescents in Ghana: What are the Determinants?

    Article • Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition, March 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  197. Factors influencing the uptake of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria among pregnant women: a cross-sectional study

    Article • Journal of Public Health, February 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  198. Not just numbers: beyond counting caesarean deliveries to understanding their determinants in Ghana using a population based cross-sectional study

    Article • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, February 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  199. Are senior high school students in Ghana meeting WHO’s recommended level of physical activity? Evidence from the 2012 Global School-based Student Health Survey Data

    Article • PLOS One, February 2020, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  200. Educational attainment and HIV testing and counselling service utilisation during antenatal care in Ghana: Analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys

    Article • PLOS One, January 2020, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  201. Analysis of risk and protective factors for psychosocial distress among in-school adolescents in Tanzania

    Article • Journal of Public Health, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  202. Is hunger associated with truancy among in-school adolescents in Tanzania? Evidence from the 2015 Global School-based Health Survey

    Article • Journal of Public Health, December 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  203. Risky sexual behaviours among school-aged adolescents in Namibia: secondary data analyses of the 2013 Global school-based health survey

    Article • Journal of Public Health, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  204. What has reproductive health decision-making capacity got to do with unintended pregnancy? Evidence from the 2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey

    Article • PLOS One, October 2019, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  205. Prevalence and determinants of unintended pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa: A multi-country analysis of demographic and health surveys

    Article • PLOS One, August 2019, PLOS

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  206. Ecological zone and symptoms of acute respiratory infection among children under five in Ghana: 1993–2014

    Article • SSM - Population Health, August 2019, Elsevier

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  207. Prevalence and determinants of Acute Lower Respiratory Infections among children under-five years in sub–Saharan Africa: Evidence from demographic and health surveys

    Article • SSM - Population Health, August 2019, Elsevier

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  208. Reproductive health decision-making capacity and pregnancy termination among Ghanaian women: Analysis of the 2014 Ghana demographic and health survey

    Article • Journal of Public Health, June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  209. Prevalence and Correlates of Truancy among School-Going Adolescents in Mozambique: Evidence from the 2015 Global School-Based Health Survey

    Article • The Scientific World JOURNAL, May 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  210. Examining Pregnancy Related Socio-Cultural Factors Among Adolescent Girls in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem Municipality in the Central Region of Ghana: A Case-Control Study

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, April 2019, Frontiers

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  211. Prevalence and correlates of truancy among in-school adolescents in Ghana: evidence from the 2012 Global School-based Student Health Survey

    Article • Journal of Child and Adolescent Mental Health, March 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Eugene Darteh, Hubert Amu, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  212. Adapting a sexual violence program to a university in Ghana

    Article • Violence Against Women, February 2019, SAGE Publications

    Michelle Munro-Kramer, Abdul-Aziz Seidu

  213. Women decision-making capacity and intimate partner violence among women in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • Archives of Public Health, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Abdul-Aziz Seidu