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John Adabie Appiah

Child Health

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The researcher focuses on global healthcare research across diverse specializations, including critical care medicine, pediatrics, viral infections, observational studies, immunology, neuroscience, hematology, and more. Their work spans emerging trends such as viral therapies, immunocompromishment, neuroendocrine diseases, respiratory conditions, trauma, and global health equity, particularly in resource-limited settings. The research emphasizes addressing global health challenges through innovative approaches and scalable solutions to improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.

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Use of Chest Imaging in the Diagnosis and Management of COVID-19: A WHO Rapid Advice Guide(2020)
Remdesivir for severe covid-19: a clinical practice guideline(2020)
In-hospital mortality among children and adults hospitalized with COVID-19 in Africa across pre-delta, delta, and omicron SARS-CoV-2 waves(2025)
Current and Emerging Treatment Options for Pancreatic Cancer: A Comprehensive Review(2025)
S3246 Ampullary Adenoma as a Rare Cause of Acute Pancreatitis(2025)
Bioavailability and Preliminary Clinical Efficacy of Intrarectal Artesunate in Ghanaian Children with Moderate Malaria(2001)
Characteristics, course and outcomes of children admitted to a paediatric intensive care unit after cardiac arrest(2018)
Cardiac arrest in children preceding PICU admission: Aetiology and outcome in a developing country(2015)
A research definition and framework for acute paediatric critical illness across resource-variable settings: a modified Delphi consensus(2024)
Building global collaborative research networks in paediatric critical care: a roadmap(2024)
Prevalence, aetiology, and hospital outcomes of paediatric acute critical illness in resource-constrained settings (Global PARITY): a multicentre, international, point prevalence and prospective cohort study(2025)
Global PARITY: Study Design for a Multi-Centered, International Point Prevalence Study to Estimate the Burden of Pediatric Acute Critical Illness in Resource-Limited Settings(2022)
Target product profiles for neonatal care devices: systematic development and outcomes with NEST360 and UNICEF(2023)
A roadmap for acute care training of frontline Healthcare workers in LMICs(2017)
Barriers and facilitators when seeking healthcare for septic children in Ghana: a single-centre qualitative study of patient caregivers and emergency department clinicians(2024)
Sepsis beyond bundles: contextualising paediatric care in resource-limited settings through situational analysis(2025)
The COVID-19 pandemic: broad partnerships for the rapid scale up of innovative virtual approaches for capacity building and credible information dissemination in Africa(2020)
Coordination and Management of COVID-19 in Africa through Health Operations and Technical Expertise Pillar: A Case Study from WHO AFRO One Year into Response(2022)
Challenges of implementing the Paediatric Surviving Sepsis Campaign International Guidelines 2020 in resource-limited settings: A real-world view beyond the academia(2021)
1581: THE ACCEPTABILITY AND FEASIBILITY OF TELESIMULATION SEPTIC SHOCK TRAINING IN LOW-RESOURCED SETTINGS(2025)
Protocol for a multi-country retrospective observational paediatric sepsis epidemiological study (SENTINEL International)(2025)
Aetiological agents of pneumonia among HIV and non-HIV infected children in Ghana: A case-control study(2024)
Contextual factors influencing bubble continuous positive airway pressure implementation for paediatric respiratory distress in low-income and middle-income countries: a realist review(2024)
Craniofacial Surgery in a Low-Resource Setting: The Successes, Challenges, and Prospects(2024)
Emerging Therapies in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Comprehensive Review(2025)
Integrating faith and learning in distance education in the Ghanaian context(2015)
COVID-19 reinforces the need to improve sepsis care resources in Africa(2021)
Accidental guidewire migration following emergency femoral central venous catheterization(2019)
PP069 Topic: AS09–Global Health/Resource Limited Setting/Health Inequalities/Impact of Global Warming/Other: DEVELOPMENT OF A NOVEL PEDIATRIC CRITICAL CARE RESOURCE EVALUATION (CRITCARE) TOOL FOR HOSPITALS IN RESOURCE VARIABLE SETTINGS(2024)
PP115 [Global health » Resource limited settings]: GLOBAL PARITY: A GLOBAL POINT PREVALENCE STUDY OF PEDIATRIC ACUTE CRITICAL ILLNESS IN RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTINGS(2022)
Incidental Grade 2 Appendiceal Neuroendocrine Tumor Presenting as Acute Appendicitis in a Young Adult Male Patient(2025)
S3427 An Uncommon Presentation of a Cystic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor With Main Duct Dilatation Mimicking Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm: A Diagnostic Pitfall(2025)
Clinical and Radiological Characteristics of Critically Ill Children with COVID-19 Disease Presenting to a Resources Limited Setting Paediatric Intensive Care Unit(2022)
PP108 [Global health » Resource limited settings]: CHALLENGES IN INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS REVIEW AND APPROVAL PROCESS FOR A MULTI-NATIONAL, MULTI-CENTER STUDY IN RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTINGS: THE GLOBAL PARITY STUDY(2022)
PP101 [Global health » Resource limited settings]: DEFINING PEDIATRIC CRITICAL ILLNESS FOR RESEARCH ACROSS RESOURCE VARIABLE SETTINGS: A MODIFIED DELPHI CONSENSUS(2022)
643: ESTIMATING THE GLOBAL PREVALENCE OF PEDIATRIC ACUTE CRITICAL ILLNESS IN RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTINGS(2022)
258: CHALLENGES IN INSTITUTIONAL APPROVAL PROCESS FOR A MULTINATIONAL STUDY: THE GLOBAL PARITY(2022)
Global impact: WHO and ESICM collaboration in launching the COVID-19 skills preparation course(2024)
S404 Ischemic Colitis: A Forgotten Rural Health Burden With Persistent Geographic Disparities, 1999-2021(2025)
S3266 Synchronous Oropharyngeal and Esophageal HPV-Associated Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Call for Endoscopic Screening?(2024)
PP071 Topic: AS09–Global Health/Resource Limited Setting/Health Inequalities/Impact of Global Warming/Other: EXPLORING THE PROBLEM OF SUBSTANDARD AND FALSIFIED DRUGS IN HOSPITAL SETTINGS WORLDWIDE(2024)
PP290 Topic: AS03–Disaster Medicine/Trauma, Triage and Transport/Mass Critical Care/Pandemics/Medicine in War Zones/Other: CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN HOSPITALIZED WITH COVID-19(2024)
OP013 Topic: AS09–Global Health/Resource Limited Setting/Health Inequalities/Impact of Global Warming/Other: ESTIMATE OF PEDIATRIC ACUTE CRITICAL ILLNESS ACROSS RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTINGS: THE GLOBAL PAEDIATRIC ACUTE CRITICAL ILLNESS POINT PREVALENCE STUDY(2024)
OP014 Topic: AS09–Global Health/Resource Limited Setting/Health Inequalities/Impact of Global Warming/Other: ‘I WISH WE REPORTED EARLIER’: A QUALITATIVE STUDY EXPLORING BARRIERS TO SEEKING HEALTHCARE AND IMPLEMENTING THE SEPSIS-BUNDLE IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS IN A RESOURCE-LIMITED COUNTRY.(2024)
Decreased Serum Insulin Receptor Messenger RNA Level in <i>H. pylori</i> IgG Seropositive Type 2 Diabetic Patients(2024)
1629: IMPLEMENTING A NOVEL TELE-SIMULATION SEPTIC SHOCK TRAINING PROGRAM FOR LOW-RESOURCED SETTINGS(2025)
Seasonal Trends in Public Interest for Gastrointestinal Symptoms: A 10-Year Infodemiology Analysis Using Google Trends(2025)
Rising Mortality From Chronic Liver Disease in Young US Adults: A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Wide-Ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research (CDC WONDER)-Based Analysis(2025)
Acquired Hemophilia A Presenting as a Spontaneous Soft Tissue Hematoma in an Elderly Male(2025)
Rethinking Paediatric Sepsis Care through Local Provider Voices and Lived Systems: A Mixed-Methods Study in Two Hospitals in Ghana(2025)
Assessing Maternal Breastfeeding Plans and Perceived Barriers to Optimal Breastfeeding in Kumasi, Ghana(2025)
Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents (ESAs) in Chronic Kidney Disease and Cancer-Related Anemia: A Narrative Review of Literature(2025)
S31 Mapping Hidden Type 3c Diabetes Across the United States(2025)
S3247 Caught Yellow-Handed: An Unusual Case of a Klatskin Tumor in a Young Adult(2025)
S523 Tracking Public Engagement in Colorectal Cancer Screening: Implications for Campaign Impact and Health Equity(2025)

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