... in Southern Ghana. Design/methodology/approach The study uses primary data from 546 pineapple smallholder farm households and a recursive bivariate probit model to address research objectives. Findings This study’s findings show that contract farming, formal education and female-headed households...

... of remittances and pension (for enabling factors) and being sick (for needs factor) came out as drivers of healthcare utilization among older persons in Ghana. Originality/value This paper is the first study to use a nationally representative dataset and employ a bivariate probit model that addresses...