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Chris Kwaku Oppong

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The researcher integrates advanced clinical applications and innovative methodologies across diverse domains to address global health challenges. Focused on sepsis diagnosis and treatment, global maternal and child health, trauma care, ultrasound in clinical applications, kidney disease management, cardiovascular diseases, disaster response, electronic health records systems, HIV/AIDS interventions, antibiotic use and resistance, emergency care studies, policy implementation science, pediatrics, and bone fractures research, the researcher applies cutting-edge tools and models to improve patient outcomes while addressing global health disparities.

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Sepsis endotypes identified by host gene expression across global cohorts(2024)
Screening tools for predicting mortality of adults with suspected sepsis: an international sepsis cohort validation study(2023)
The performance of screening tools for predicting mortality across multi-site international sepsis cohorts(2022)
1169. Derivation And Validation of an International Clinical Prognostication Model for 28-day Sepsis Mortality.(2022)
Access to urban acute care services in high- vs. middle-income countries: an analysis of seven cities(2013)
Frequency of Alcohol Use Among Injured Adult Patients Presenting to a Ghanaian Emergency Department(2016)
Profile of persons with vehicular related trauma presenting at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Emergency Centre(2013)
Utilizing AEMS (Assess-EOP-Map-Simulate) Algorithm to Assess and Spatially Link Prehospital Emergency Medical Services Resources in Road-Traffic Mass Casualty Incidents in Kumasi, Ghana(2023)
Cardiopulmonary ultrasound for critically ill adults improves diagnostic accuracy in a resource‐limited setting: the <scp>AFRICA</scp> trial(2017)
Diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections in hospitalized adults in Ghana: The role of the clinical microbiology laboratory in improving antimicrobial stewardship(2020)
On the Environmental Presence of Burkholderia pseudomallei in South-Central Ghana(2022)
Deciphering the contextual barriers to mainstreaming the implementation of stroke thrombolysis in a Ghanaian hospital: Findings from the activate mixed-methods study(2023)
Variation in acute care burden and supply across diverse urban settings(2013)
Do-not-attempt resuscitation policy reduced in-hospital cardiac arrest rate and the cost of care in a developing country(2024)
The use of open source electronic medical records in an urban ED in Kumasi-Ghana(2013)
Hiv/Aids prevalence at the accident &amp; emergency centre of a tertiary and referral health institution in Ghana(2016)
Antibiotic Use in an Accident and Emergency Department in a Teaching Hospital in Ghana(2017)
Frequency of alcohol-associated injury in adults presenting to a Ghanaian emergency department(2016)
Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Tuberculosis (TB) Management Among Health Workers at the Emergency Department (ED) of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), in a Low Emergency Resource Setting in West Africa(2017)
A Comparative Study Between Nasopharyngeal/Oropharyngeal, Faecal and Saliva Viral Shedding In Ghanaian COVID-19 Patients attending Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Kumasi from October – December, 2020(2021)
Ujuzi (Practical Pearl/Perle Pratique)(2014)
Electrical Cardioversion in a Patient with Persistent Atrial Fibrillation- A Case Report and Literature Review(2022)
Multi-layer gene bundling: A new approach to gene clustering(2023)
Insight into septic subpopulations from proteomic trajectory clusters(2023)
The Socio-Economic Burden of Paediatric Long Bone Fractures in A Low Resource Setting(2022)
Risk factors for the development of Thunderstorm-associated asthma among indigenous Ghanaians: A matched case-control study(2024)
Integrating Thrombolysis into Routine Stroke Care in a Ghanaian Tertiary Hospital, Using the Implementation Research Logic Model (IRLM) as a Guiding Framework(2025)

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