Enhancing Rural Healthcare through Rural Generalist Recognition
Rural Generalist Recognition acknowledges the vital role of medical practitioners trained to address diverse healthcare needs in Australian rural communities. The program ensures quality care, professional excellence, workforce planning, and offers an aspirational career path for future doctors whil
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Rural Hospital Flexibility Program in Montana: Enhancing Quality Care
The Rural Hospital Flexibility Program in Montana, managed by the Montana Health Research and Education Foundation, focuses on developing quality care initiatives for small rural hospitals. With a mission to improve healthcare performance and customer satisfaction, the program includes various quali
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ABMN 0511 - RURAL MARKETING
Rural marketing in India involves the flow of goods and services from producers to rural consumers, encompassing demand estimation, product planning, distribution, and ensuring consumer satisfaction. Key components of rural markets include the presence of goods for transactions, buyers and sellers,
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Addressing Healthcare Challenges in Rural America through the RRSS Campaign
The RRSS Campaign aims to tackle healthcare challenges affecting rural seniors, funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. With a focus on rural healthcare crisis, the initiative led by the National Grange Convention emphasizes the importance of supporting seniors in their homes. Hi
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Reaching Rural Surgical Seniors (RRSS) Campaign Kick-Off with Juniors 2023
The RRSS campaign, funded by PCORI, aims to address the healthcare crisis in rural America, particularly focusing on seniors. The program, launched at the National Grange Convention, highlights the importance of keeping rural seniors in their homes as a public health priority. Through the engagement
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Sub-Saharan Kingdoms of Ghana and Mali: Rise and Fall
The Sub-Saharan Kingdoms of Ghana and Mali were powerful empires in Western Africa, known for their wealth in gold and salt trade. Ghana emerged in 500 A.D. as the first great traders in West Africa, with strong rulers and a well-trained army. The empire of Ghana controlled all gold trade and had a
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Effective Strategies for Rural Marketing and Promotion
Evolving effective strategies for rural marketing involves segmentation of the heterogeneous rural market, identification of different segment needs, and formulating marketing mix strategies related to product, price, place, and promotion. Product strategies include small unit packaging and new desi
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Overview of Non-Profit Organisations Bill and Historical Background in Ghana
The article provides an in-depth overview of the Non-Profit Organisations (NPO) Bill in Ghana, highlighting its importance as a tool for development. It covers the challenges faced in the past regarding NPO regulation and outlines the historical background leading to the creation of the NPO Secretar
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Rural Marketing: Classification and New Product Development
In rural marketing, products are classified into FMCG, consumer durables, agricultural products, and services. Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) like toiletries and packaged food have a significant presence in rural areas. New product development involves aligning products with rural lifestyle and n
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Enhancing Infection Prevention and Control in Ghana's Health Facilities
The Ghana Health Service, under the leadership of Dr. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, has implemented initiatives to strengthen infection prevention and control (IPC) in healthcare facilities. This includes training programs for health staff, development of national technical guidelines, and establishment of
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Evolution of Fish Farming in Ghana: A Historical Overview
Fish farming in Ghana has a rich history dating back to the 1950s. The industry has evolved significantly over the decades, from traditional methods to modern practices like low-input commercial farming. Despite challenges like lack of technical support, the sector has shown growth with a focus on k
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Stakeholder Engagement in Rare Diseases: Key Role in Ghana
Rare diseases in Ghana present significant challenges such as lack of awareness, insufficient data, delayed diagnosis, and limited treatment options. To address these issues, collaborative efforts involving multiple stakeholders are essential. Actions are needed to enhance health education, improve
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Rural Development Workshop Program for Villages
Dr. Madhu Gupta leads a workshop program focused on rural development through initiatives like employment, education, agriculture, and health awareness. The program aims to support villagers in improving employability, enhancing productivity, and fostering prosperity in rural farming communities. Wi
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Hepatitis B BD Introduction Plan in Ghana
In Ghana, the introduction plan for Hepatitis B BD involves evaluating disease burden, estimating seroprevalence among pregnant women, obtaining necessary approvals, presenting evidence to NITAG, and seeking support for introduction. A policy for screening and prevention is in place, aiming to addre
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Addressing Healthcare Challenges in Rural America: RRSS Campaign Kick-Off 2023
The RRSS Campaign Kick-Off 2023, funded by PCORI, aims to improve healthcare access for rural seniors. With a focus on rural healthcare crises, challenges, and the importance of supporting rural physicians, the program seeks to address issues like insufficient insurance coverage, healthcare staffing
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Challenges and Prospects of Implementing New National Teacher Education Curriculum at University of Education, Winneba, Ghana
This presentation by Hans Kweku Anderson (PhD) explores the background, literature review, problem statement, research questions, methodology, results discussion, and recommendations regarding the implementation of the new national teacher education curriculum at the University of Education, Winneba
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Understanding NABARD: Role in Agricultural and Rural Development
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is a key regulatory body in India's rural banking system, established by the government to provide and regulate credit in rural areas. NABARD plays a crucial role in promoting rural development by supporting industries like agriculture, co
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From Injury to Recovery: The Comprehensive Care Journey at The Bank Hospital
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Understanding Ghana's External Sector: Strategies and Outlook
This session led by Dr. Emmanuel A. Codjoe and Dr. Michael Danquah delves into Ghana's external sector, discussing its importance, trade direction, and strategies for development. Students will gain insights into Ghana's trade dynamics, balance of payments, and future outlook. The session covers key
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Analysis of Ghana's 2018 National Budget by Prof. Peter Quartey
The review by Prof. Peter Quartey from the University of Ghana delves into the key aspects of Ghana's 2018 budget, focusing on the transition from stabilization to growth. The budget emphasizes job creation, livelihood improvements, and equal opportunities through investments in agriculture, infrast
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Challenges and Initiatives in Rural Maryland
RURAL MARYLAND COUNCIL, an independent state agency, focuses on improving rural residents' quality of life. It addresses challenges like high unemployment rates, lack of transportation and internet access, health care provider shortages, and regulatory changes in agriculture. By convening rural lead
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Exploring Health and Inequality in Ghana
This exploration delves into health and inequality issues, focusing on maternal health in Ghana. It discusses maternal health goals, a comparison between Ghana and the UK, and profiles of mothers from both the southern and northern regions of Ghana. The content emphasizes the importance of free heal
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Enhancing RH Commodity Security: Ghana MoH Perspective
Ghana's Ministry of Health (MoH) emphasizes country ownership in addressing the multi-sectoral challenges of reproductive health (RH) commodity security. The MoH highlights the importance of stakeholder involvement in national planning, coordination mechanisms, and strategic frameworks to improve ma
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Rural Education Achievement Programs: SRSA and RLIS Introduction
The Rural Education Achievement Programs, including the Small, Rural School Achievement Program (SRSA) and the Rural and Low-Income School Program (RLIS), aim to meet the unique needs of rural school districts by providing grants for those lacking resources to compete for federal grants, and for dis
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Addressing Child Welfare Issues in Ghana: A Public Health Approach
Child abuse and neglect are prevalent in Ghana, necessitating a shift towards a primary prevention approach in child protection practices. Researchers aim to investigate the utilization of such methods and establish strategies for addressing child maltreatment effectively. The study emphasizes the n
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Enhancing Rural Governance Through Multi-level Approaches
Explore the innovative practices and initiatives in rural governance presented at the SHERPA Final Conference. Learn about multi-level governance strategies addressing extreme events, digitalization for service development, and promoting citizen participation. Discover how rural proofing and collabo
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Insight into Rural Education Landscape: Why Rural Matters 2015-16
Examining the significance of rural education through reports, indicators, and data sources, while delving into what defines rural areas and cautioning against misinterpreting averages. The presentation at the Appalachian Higher Education Network Conference emphasizes the importance of understanding
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Linkages Between Agriculture and Rural Nonfarm Economy for Rural Transformation in Africa
Agriculture plays a key role in driving rural economic growth in developing regions, with strong linkages to the rural nonfarm economy (RNFE). As agriculture prospers, so does the RNFE. However, over time, the dependence on agriculture decreases as countries urbanize and diversify. Recent trends in
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Promoting Rural Health in Kentucky: Kentucky Office of Rural Health Programs
Established in 1990, the Kentucky Office of Rural Health addresses health disparities in rural Kentucky by offering programs such as the Kentucky State Loan Repayment Program. This program supports healthcare professionals in various fields by providing loan repayment opportunities and promoting acc
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Urbanization Trends in Ghana: Demographic Shift and Development Challenges
Ghana has experienced significant urbanization, with about 57% of the population urbanized in 2019. However, urban growth rates vary across Sub-Saharan Africa, with some countries showing counter-urbanization trends. In Ghana, urbanization has led to the concentration of population in major cities,
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Challenges and Opportunities in Rural Health Advocacy
The Rural Health Advocacy Project submitted a crucial report to the Select Committee on Appropriations outlining the impact of uncertain economic conditions on rural health systems. The report discusses the implications of the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) for rural health funding and
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Empowering Rural Students for Success in the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities
Exploring the educational landscape for rural students, this presentation delves into rethinking traditional schooling methods to better prepare students for future careers. Addressing questions posed by Secretary DeVos, the content emphasizes the need to overcome challenges and barriers faced by ru
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Improving Consumer Protection in Ghana: Insights from the Sixth Annual African Dialogue Consumer Protection Conference
The Sixth Annual African Dialogue Consumer Protection Conference held in Lilongwe, Malawi in September 2014 shed light on the challenges faced by Ghana's consumer protection policies. Irene Aborchie-Nyahe, a legal consultant, highlighted the gaps in Ghana's legislative framework, lack of effective i
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Evolution of Electrical Infrastructure in Ghana
The historical development of Ghana's electrical energy infrastructure, initiated by the British government before Ghana's independence, led to the establishment of voltage standards and systems primarily based on fossil fuel generators. The Volta River Hydroelectric Project played a pivotal role in
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Implementation of SDG Indicator Framework in Ghana
Presentation by Baah Wadieh, Deputy Government Statistician of Ghana, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on January 19, 2017, discussing the legal framework, long-term national development plan, and activities to increase data production in Ghana. The presentation highlights the existi
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Should Ghana Provide Discounts on Cocoa Beans for Local Processors? A Case Study
Ghana's cocoa sector plays a significant role in the country's economy, yet less than 25% of cocoa beans are processed locally, limiting its market share. This case study explores the impact of local processing on Ghana's cocoa industry and discusses the dilemma of value addition. The question of wh
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Corporate Failures in Ghana: Roles of Auditors and Accountants
This study conducted at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology, Kumasi, Ghana, explores the causes of corporate crises in Ghana and the roles played by auditors and accountants. The research aims to identify common business areas contributing to corporate crises and internal factors leadin
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Ghana's Experience in Preparing for the ePhyto System by Plant Protection & Regulatory Service Directorate, Ghana
The presentation outlines Ghana's preparedness for the ePhyto system, including setting up the ePhyto, challenges, expectations for international trade, and conclusion. Ghana's National Plant Protection Organizations play a crucial role in ensuring phytosanitary certificates meet import requirements
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Rural Affordable Housing: A National and East Midlands Perspective
Explore the challenges and solutions of rural affordable housing presented by Jo Lavis of Rural Housing Solutions. Delve into the importance of affordable housing, who resides in such housing, Housing Association developments, affordability definitions, and the affordability problem in the rural Eas
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Comparing Indigenous Laterite and Bauxite with Imported Activated Alumina for Fluoride Adsorption in Rural Northern Ghana
This study compares the effectiveness of indigenous laterite and bauxite with imported activated alumina for use in small-scale fluoride adsorption filters in rural Northern Ghana. It discusses the study area, the issue of fluorosis, and potential solutions using different sorbents. Physical and che
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