Development of Groundwater Recharge Model for the <i>Sumanpa</i> Catchment at Ashanti-Mampong-Ashanti Area in Ghana
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Prevalence of Helminths in Dogs and Owners' Awareness of Zoonotic Diseases in Mampong, Ashanti, Ghana
Dogs are popular pets that live closely with humans. However, this cohabitation allows for the transmission of zoonotic parasites to humans. In Ghana, very little is known about zoonotic parasites in dogs. We examined excrements of 154 dogs for intestinal helminthes using saturated sodium chloride as a floatation medium and further interviewed 100 dog owners regarding knowledge on zoonosis and ...
متن کاملImpact of mining on groundwater quality in SW Ashanti, Ghana: a preliminary study
The focus of this research work is on the determination of the impact of mining on the groundwater quality in the historical mining region of SW Ashanti region in Ghana. This work describes the characteristics of the groundwater chemistry and pollution of the aquifer in the gold-ore bearing formation, which is highly weathered and fractured. The fractures control the permeability and depth of t...
متن کاملStroke in Ashanti region of Ghana.
OBJECTIVE To determine the morbidity and mortality in adult in-patients with stroke admitted to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH). METHODS A retrospective study of in-patients with stroke admitted to the KATH, from January 2006 to december 2007 was undertaken. Data from admission and discharge registers were analysed to determine stroke morbidity and mortality. RESULTS Stroke consti...
متن کاملSource Tracking Mycobacterium ulcerans Infections in the Ashanti Region, Ghana
Although several studies have associated Mycobacterium ulcerans (MU) infection, Buruli ulcer (BU), with slow moving water bodies, there is still no definite mode of transmission. Ecological and transmission studies suggest Variable Number Tandem Repeat (VNTR) typing as a useful tool to differentiate MU strains from other Mycolactone Producing Mycobacteria (MPM). Deciphering the genetic relatedn...
متن کاملSachet Water Quality in Obuasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana
1 Faculty of Public Health & Allied Sciences, Catholic University College of Ghana, P.O.Box 363, Fiapre – Sunyani. Ghana. *Email of the corresponding author: [email protected] Abstract The advent of sachet water has increasingly filled the gap in household water security. This study investigated the quality (microbial and physicochemical) of sachet water in Obuasi in the Ashanti Region. A simp...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Science Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2329-0935
DOI: 10.11648/j.sr.20150306.14