Quality of acute ischemic stroke care at a tertiary Hospital in Ghana.

Background: Information on the quality of acute ischemic stroke care provided in lower-to-middle income countries is limited.

Objective: This study was undertaken to examine the quality of acute ischemic stroke care provided at Tamale Teaching Hospital in Ghana.

Methods: The medical records of patients admitted into the medical ward of the hospital between January to October 2021 were reviewed retrospectively.

Performance of COVID-19 associated symptoms and temperature checking as a screening tool for SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Introduction: Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19), which started in late December, 2019, has spread to affect 216 countries and territories around the world. Globally, the number of cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection has been growing exponentially. There is pressure on countries to flatten the curves and break transmission.