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Patrick Amoateng Author

Subjects of specialization
Neuropharmacology ,Phytochemicals ,Extraction , Chromatography, Molecular bilogy

Affiliation
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, School of Pharmacy, University of Ghana, College of Health Sciences, Legon, Ghana

Biography

Dr. Patrick Amoateng is a neuropharmacologist with a keen interest in drug discovery from medicinal plants and other natural products for the treatment of epilepsy, psychosis, depression, neuropathy and other related neurological diseases. He employs neuropharmacological animal screening models, and models of mechanisms of actions as well as toxicological investigations of natural products during his drug discovery studies

Publications

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Prevalence and Self-Management of Female Sexual Dysfunction among Women in Six Regions of Ghana: A Cross- Sectional Study

Author(s):

Emelia P Imbeah, Barima A Afrane, Irene A Kretchy, Joseph A Sarkodie, Franklin Acheampong, Samuel Oppon and Patrick Amoateng

Background: Female sexual dysfunction (FSD) is widespread and a relevant health condition among women. Few women seek medical care, yet, the patronage of female sex-enhancing agents from the pharmacies, chemical and herbal shops have increased in recent times. The study sought to determine the prevalence and self-management of FSD among Ghanaian women. Methods: A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted using structured questionnaires to elicit descriptive accounts of sexual experiences, help-seeking behaviours and measures taken to manage the view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9795.1000212

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