Ongoing Projects

PINGS-2

The PINGS-2 (Phone-Based Intervention under Nurse Guidance after Stroke) is a multicenter randomized controlled trial where routine care of patients who had a recent stroke is compared to those who have nursing support in managing their blood pressure after the stroke.

Pediatric echocardiogram in Kumasi

This is a review of electrocardiograms done in pediatric patients since 2010. It seeks to bring out the changing patterns of the common diagnosis and age at diagnosis of the patients.

SPARCo

The Sickle Pan-African Consortium (SPARCO-II) consists of a hub in East Africa (Tanzania) and collaborative consortium sites in West Africa (Ghana, Nigeria) and central Africa (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo) which will expand to form the Sickle Pan-African Network involving 20 sites in 15 countries. This consortium is into research involving every aspect of Sickle Cell Disease in both children and adults.