Ama de Graft Aikins

Summary

Affiliation: University of Cambridge
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Strengthening quality and continuity of diabetes care in rural ghana: a critical social psychological approach
    Ama de-Graft Aikins
    Department of Social Psychology, London School of Economic and Political Science, UK
    J Health Psychol 9:295-309. 2004
  2. ncbi Healer shopping in Africa: new evidence from rural-urban qualitative study of Ghanaian diabetes experiences
    Ama de-Graft Aikins
    Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3RQ
    BMJ 331:737. 2005
  3. ncbi Cardiovascular disease, diabetes and established risk factors among populations of sub-Saharan African descent in Europe: a literature review
    Charles Agyemang
    Department of Social Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Global Health 5:7. 2009
  4. ncbi Developing effective chronic disease interventions in Africa: insights from Ghana and Cameroon
    Ama de-Graft Aikins
    Department of African Studies, University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroon
    Global Health 6:6. 2010
  5. ncbi Homelessness and mental health in Ghana: everyday experiences of Accra's migrant squatters
    Ama de-Graft Aikins
    Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge, UK
    J Health Psychol 12:761-78. 2007
  6. ncbi Tackling Africa's chronic disease burden: from the local to the global
    Ama de-Graft Aikins
    Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, Faculty of Politics, Psychology, Sociology and International Studies, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
    Global Health 6:5. 2010

Detail Information

Publications6

  1. ncbi Strengthening quality and continuity of diabetes care in rural ghana: a critical social psychological approach
    Ama de-Graft Aikins
    Department of Social Psychology, London School of Economic and Political Science, UK
    J Health Psychol 9:295-309. 2004
    ....
  2. ncbi Healer shopping in Africa: new evidence from rural-urban qualitative study of Ghanaian diabetes experiences
    Ama de-Graft Aikins
    Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3RQ
    BMJ 331:737. 2005
    ....
  3. ncbi Cardiovascular disease, diabetes and established risk factors among populations of sub-Saharan African descent in Europe: a literature review
    Charles Agyemang
    Department of Social Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Global Health 5:7. 2009
    ..There is a clear need for intervention studies among these populations in Europe...
  4. ncbi Developing effective chronic disease interventions in Africa: insights from Ghana and Cameroon
    Ama de-Graft Aikins
    Department of African Studies, University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroon
    Global Health 6:6. 2010
    ..We discuss the challenge of developing effective primary and secondary prevention to tackle Africa's chronic disease epidemic through in-depth case studies of Ghanaian and Cameroonian responses...
  5. ncbi Homelessness and mental health in Ghana: everyday experiences of Accra's migrant squatters
    Ama de-Graft Aikins
    Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge, UK
    J Health Psychol 12:761-78. 2007
    ..Coping strategies facilitated adaptation but not transformation of everyday circumstances. We explore possibilities for intervention and discuss relevance of this study to the health psychology and African literatures on homelessness...
  6. ncbi Tackling Africa's chronic disease burden: from the local to the global
    Ama de-Graft Aikins
    Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, Faculty of Politics, Psychology, Sociology and International Studies, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
    Global Health 6:5. 2010
    ....