Underapplication in an Akan language game by Kwasi Adomako

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Examining the Metaphorical Extensions of hyɛ (a dress verb) in the Akan Language by Patrick Ntiamoah, Abdulai Akuamah, Faustina Kusi

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An Akan Translation, Validation and Reliability of a Questionnaire for assessing Awareness of Ghanaian women on Prostate Cancer by Ebenezer Wiafe, Kofi Boamah Mensah, Adwoa Bemah Boamah Mensah, Varsha Bangalee, Frasia Oosthuizen

“…Objectives: The study aimed to: (1) adopt, modify and develop a questionnaire suitable for data collection on prostate cancer in the female population, (2) translate the questionnaire into the Akan language, and (3) conduct a validity and reliability analysis on the Akan questionnaire. …”
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A pilot study of the knowledge, awareness and perception of prostate cancer in Ghanaian women. by Ebenezer Wiafe, Kofi Boamah Mensah, Frasia Oosthuizen, Varsha Bangalee

“…The majority (83.50%) of the participants belonged to the Akan tribe and were fluent in the Akan language. None of the knowledge items on the signs and symptoms, and risk factors of the disease had correct responses from more than 25.00% and 20.00% of the participants respectively whilst knowledge items on the causes of prostate cancer received varied responses. …”
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A qualitative exploration of cognitive and sociocultural influences on postoperative pain among urological patients in Ghana by Linda Hayford, Prof. Lydia Aziato, Prof. Matthew Yamoah Kyei

“…Data were collected through individual face-to-face in-depth interviews, conducted in English and Akan languages. The interviews were audio-taped and transcribed verbatim. …”
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