Blessed Sheriff

ORCID: 0000-0003-1857-3723
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Research Areas
  • Infant Development and Preterm Care
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues

Ghana Center for Democratic Development
2021-2022

Brown University
2021-2022

Background Research on cerebral palsy (CP) has lacked emphasis knowledge and treatment practices among caregivers, particularly in low- middle-income countries where socio-cultural contexts encourage a variety of alternatives. In this study, we explored the beliefs experiences that motivate care-seeking caregivers children with CP Ghana. Methods Semi-structured interviews were conducted 25 10 medical providers, 5 alternative providers Greater Accra Region. Participant analyzed using...

10.1371/journal.pone.0258650 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2021-10-27

Proper treatment of developmental disabilities requires health workers to have adequate knowledge etiology and referral procedures. There is a dearth research on among in Ghana. The purpose this study was document about disorders, causes, procedures workers. Researchers used successive free-listing method interview 37 Developmental which present with physical symptoms were the most salient disorders identified workers, while learning attention deficit disorder largely overlooked. commonly...

10.1080/20473869.2022.2097413 article EN International Journal of Developmental Disabilities 2022-07-15
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