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Koranteng Adofo

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The researcher has focused on several key areas within health sciences, including global maternal and child health studies examining mortality rates from various causes across specific age groups, climate change impact studies assessing global comparative risks of multiple health issues, trauma and emergency care research focusing on injuries and equipment accessibility, HIV/AIDS research examining incidence and prevalence trends, cevera cancer and HPV research looking at vaccination practices among healthcare providers, occupational health studies on injury burden in Ghanaian healthcare providers, Hernia repair management studies specifically addressing intrahepatic Hernias, injury epidemiology and prevention efforts, vaccine hesitancy through communication models, burn injury management studies, cutaneous melanoma detection reviews, neurofibromatosis research in specific populations, kidney stone treatments, and child nutrition studies on diarrhea.

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Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010(2012)
Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013(2015)
The global burden of injury: incidence, mortality, disability-adjusted life years and time trends from the Global Burden of Disease study 2013(2015)
Strategic assessment of the availability of pediatric trauma care equipment, technology and supplies in Ghana(2015)
Estimates of global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and mortality of HIV, 1980–2015: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015(2016)
Multi-Theory Model and Predictors of Likelihood of Accepting the Series of HPV Vaccination: A Cross-Sectional Study among Ghanaian Adolescents(2020)
Human papillomavirus vaccination practices and perceptions among Ghanaian Healthcare Providers: A qualitative study based on multi-theory model(2020)
Assessing Attitudes and Beliefs Toward HPV Vaccination among Ghanaian Parents with Unvaccinated Adolescents: Application of Multi-Theory Model of Behavior Change(2022)
Injury rate and risk factors among small-scale gold miners in Ghana(2019)
Occupational injury burden among gold miners in Ghana(2019)
Prevalence of Inguinal Hernia in Adult Men in the Ashanti Region of Ghana(2015)
Sustainable improvements in injury surveillance in Ghana(2010)
Non-traditional data sources for injury control: an agenda for action in Ghana(2012)
Assessing the Efficacy of the 3R (Reframe, Reprioritize, and Reform) Communication Model to Increase HPV Vaccinations Acceptance in Ghana: Community-Based Intervention(2023)
Burn Injuries in Kumasi: A Ten-Year Review(2022)
Malignant Skin Tumours in Kumasi: A Five Year Review(2022)
Clinical and Therapeutic Features of Neurofibromatosis in Ghana(2015)
Epidemiology of Upper Tract Urolithiasis and ESWL Treatment in Kumasi, Ghana(2019)
Determinants of Health Care Utilisation for Diarrhoea in Children Under Five Years in Ghana(2015)
The use of penile fasciocutaneous island flaps in the repair of complex anterior urethral strictures in Kumasi, Ghana(2022)

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