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Editorial
. 2025 Mar 13:61:44-50.
doi: 10.29390/001c.131882. eCollection 2025.

Respiratory therapy education in Ghana: A perspective

Esther Y Brobbey  1 , Audrey G Forson  2 , Rodger G Okpara  1 , Christian Owoo  3   4   5 , Robert Djagbletey  3 , Karen S Schell  6 , Lisa M Trujillo  6
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Editorial

Respiratory therapy education in Ghana: A perspective

Esther Y Brobbey et al. Can J Respir Ther. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Africa; Bachelor of Science; Education; Ghana; Respiratory Therapy; Undergraduate; University.

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Figure 1.. Employment rates and further education levels of Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRTs).
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