Kintampo Health Research Centre

Neuropsychiatry genetics in Africa

Across Africa, rising mental health needs coincide with rapid advances in genomics, digital health and continental policy reform. Yet research into the genetic, environmental and social determinants of neuropsychiatric illness remains sparse and underfunded. This review argues th...

Sociodemographic factors associated with health related quality of life among tuberculosis treatment supporters in rural Ghana

Tuberculosis (TB) treatment supporters play a critical role in ensuring treatment adherence and patient recovery, yet their health-related quality of life (HRQoL) remains insufficiently studied in high TB burden settings such as Ghana. Understanding the socio-demographic factors...

Stakeholders’ perspectives on ethical compensation for research participants in clinical research: a qualitative study in Ghana

Compensation for research participants in clinical trials is a critical yet ethically complex issue, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) like Ghana. This study explores diverse stakeholder perspectives on appropriate compensation levels and types in clinical tr...