Mustapha Bin Usman

Self-medication and antibiotic use among the deaf in Ghana’s Ashanti Region: a cross-sectional study of knowledge, practices, perceptions, and predictors

Self-medication and antibiotic misuse are major drivers of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), yet evidence is scarce for people with disabilities, especially the Deaf community. Communication barrier and restricted access to health information may heighten vulnerability to inappropr...

Household disposal practices of unused and expired medicines in a rural district of Ghana: a cross-sectional study in Nsawkaw

Abstract Background Inappropriate disposal of unused and expired medicines has implications for household safety, pharmaceutical pollution, and antimicrobial resistance. In Ghana, published evidence on household medicine disposal remains limited and rural data are especially spar...