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Boateng Nimako

Surgery

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The researcher's work is centered around several key areas in gastrointestinal and related fields. Their primary focus includes improving the diagnosis, management, and care of gastrointestinal disorders, with a particular emphasis on congenital anomalies such as appendicitis, hernias, and perforations. They also explore broader global health issues, including maternal and child health, international surgical initiatives, and clinical care standards. Through their publications across various subdomains, they aim to enhance the quality of care for patients worldwide, particularly in resource-limited settings.

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Some aspects of the epidemiology of external Hernias in Kumasi, Ghana(2009)
Amyand's hernia - A case report(2007)
The range of abdominal surgical emergencies in children older than 1 year at the komfo anokye teaching hospital, Kumasi, Ghana(2009)
Developing and implementing an interventional bundle to reduce mortality from gastroschisis in low-resource settings(2019)
Rare Left-Sided Gastrochisis with Bifid Umbilical Cord(2021)
Mesenteroaxial gastric volvulus in a 4-year old boy(2005)
Pneumatic Reduction Of Intussusception In Children At The Komfo Anokye Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana(2009)
Epidemiology of intussusception in infants less than one year of age in Ghana, 2012-2016.(2021)
Intestinal obstruction in older children in Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital(2015)
Ruptured Meckel's diverticulum coexisting with a duplex appendix(2021)
Perforations of the Gut in Children as a Result of Enteric Fever A 5-Years Single Institutional Review(2009)
Challenges in Management of Ovotesticular Differences in Sex Development in Resource-Limited Settings(2024)
Are early prognostic indicators reliable in posterior urethral valves management?(2018)
Factors Affecting Maternal Mortality at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Using the Audit Committee Report(2021)
Malformations: A 5-year review of the presentation and management in a Teaching Hospital in Ghana(2018)
Mid-term outcomes of corrective surgery for anorectal malformations at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana(2022)
Concurrent Chronic Conditions in Adult Patients of the Medical Out-Patient Clinic of the Tema General Hospital(2012)
Can prognosis be reliably defined in posterior urethral valves?(2017)
WCN24-1361 COMPLETE PENOSCROTAL TRANSPOSITION AND ASSOCIATED ANOMALIES IN A NEWBORN(2024)
Bethune Round Table 2009 9th Annual Conference: Clinical Care in Context : May 22–23, 2009, the Bahen Centre, Toronto, Ont.(2009)
15th Bethune Round Table Conference on International SurgeryCaustic soda for the manufacture of a local variety of soap — the cause of untold suffering in the lives of children in a developing countryBarriers to care and patterns of congenital malformations in Eastern Democratic Republic of CongoAnesthesia capacity in rural hospitals in Enugu, NigeriaPostcrash management of road traffic injury victims in TanzaniaA framework for the monitoring and evaluation of international surgical initiatives in low- and middle-income countriesMaternal near miss and mortality in a tertiary care hospital in RwandaThe socioeconomic impact of lower extremity fractures in Uganda: 1-year results of a prospective case seriesPost–cesarean section pain control at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital: a comparison of intrathecal morphine and transversus abdominis plane blockPediatric plastic surgery in global health: a scoping reviewUsing local theatre to reduce the surgical burden of childhood burns in East AfricaMeeting local needs in neonatal anesthesia to improve outcome in surgeryContext-specific challenges faced by Rwandan surgeons: development of an evidence-based resident curriculum in nontechnical skills to overcome resource variabilityUsing data to drive prehospital quality improvement in trauma: a mixed-methods analysis of the Rwandan experienceSurgical follow-up rates at HEAL Africa Hospital in Eastern Democratic Republic of CongoProof of concept methodology: feasibility of postoperative follow-up using cellular phones at HEAL Africa Hospital in the Eastern Democratic Republic of CongoDeveloping a critical care (CC) curriculum fit for purpose for the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA)WHO Surgical Safety Checklist to reduce cost in a rural communityFacilitation of surgical skills acquisition by interns through simulation at UITH, NigeriaInnovations in minimally invasive surgeries for rural areasThe low-cost topical vacuum therapy unit: salvaging diabetic footEngaging communities in influencing quality of health care servicesSafety and efficacy of oral ketamine for premedication in children undergoing day surgerySurgical device innovation for low-resource settings: an alternative for bone drillingDeveloping an effective surgical skills simulation program for surgical residents in a resource-constrained settingBridging the communication gap between communities and health facilities using modern accessible technology with information power for improved care of vulnerable mothers and newborns: a case of 4 rural hospitals in UgandaFrom community laywomen to breast health workers: a successful training model for implementing a clinical breast exam screening program in MalawiImproving intra- and interhospital communication using caller user groups (CUG) for health service providers for material newborn healthAssessing access to surgical care in Nepal via a countrywide surveyManagement of bladder exstrophy using the mainz II procedure in a resource-limited setting: a multisite studyAddressing the value equation in global surgery: Connecticut’s experience with surgical care in low- and middle-income countriesInguinal hernia repair in Rwanda: a survey of the surgical residentsCompleteness and utility of surgical data capture at a rural Ugandan regional referral hospital: a foundation for quality improvement initiativesBuilding perioperative nursing capacity in Ethiopia through educationDevelopment of a combined surgery/oncology breast clinic in RwandaSurgical education partnerships: a socially responsible approach to augment surgical capacityCommunity needs assessment for prehospital trauma care in Northwestern CambodiaShumba Medical Society: practising pro-African medicine(2015)
Primary acquired gastric outlet obstruction in childhood, ‘Jodphur disease’ associated with malrotation: The first of its kind(2022)

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