Michael Owusu-Ansah

Community Health

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The researcher's work focuses on a comprehensive approach to addressing public health challenges in Africa, particularly in the domains of infectious diseases, immunology, and health services. Their research spans themes such as Salmonella/Campylobacter epidemiology, the management of chronic diseases like diabetes and foot ulcers, and the development of novel therapies for conditions like immunological deficiencies. Additionally, they investigate aspects of water quality and antibiotic synthesis to improve public health outcomes in diverse settings.

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Complications and mortality of non-typhoidal salmonella invasive disease: a global systematic review and meta-analysis(2022)

Incidence of typhoid fever in Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Madagascar, and Nigeria (the Severe Typhoid in Africa programme): a population-based study(2024)

Evaluation of Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine Effectiveness in Ghana (TyVEGHA) Using a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Phase IV Trial: Trial Design and Population Baseline Characteristics(2021)

Evaluation of Moore and grab sampling method for Salmonella Typhi detection in environmental samples in Ghana(2025)

PA-500 Prevalence and genomic characterization of typhoidal and non-typhoidal Salmonellae in Ghana(2023)

Evaluation of Moore and Grab Sampling Method for Salmonella Typhi Detection in Environmental Samples in Ghana(2025)

Risk Factors for Typhoid Fever: Systematic Review(2025)

Risk Factors for Typhoid Fever: Systematic Review (Preprint)(2024)

Referral of Patients with Nonmalignant Chronic Diseases to Specialist Palliative Care: A Study in a Teaching Hospital in Ghana(2020)

Preparing a young palliative care unit for the COVID-19 pandemic in a teaching hospital in Ghana(2020)

Perspectives of Chronic Kidney Disease Patients on Readiness forAdvance Care Planning at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana(2024)

Cultural Values, Preferences and Goals and of End of Life Care of Family Members of Patients with Life-Limiting Illness in Kumasi, Ghana: A Community-Based Study (TH370C)(2020)

Cultural Values, Preferences, and Goals of End-of-Life Care of Family Members of Patients with Life-Limiting Illness in Kumasi, Ghana: A Community-Based Study (GP702)(2020)

“Because of Them I will Never Give up”: Perspective of Patients Receiving Specialist Palliative Care in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana(2021)

Treatment Outcomes and Associated Factors in Tuberculosis Patients at Atwima Nwabiagya District, Ashanti Region, Ghana: A Ten-Year Retrospective Study(2021)

Self-Esteem Assessment among Adolescents Living with HIV and Seeking Healthcare at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital-Kumasi, Ghana(2020)

PA-259 Overcoming challenges in vaccination campaign during COVID-19: lessons learned from the TyVEGHA study(2023)

PA-261 Enhancing referral and participation in surveillance through facilitated participatory training in Asante Akim Agogo, Ghana: The TyVEGHA experience(2023)

PA-401 Demographic surveillance in low-resource settings during COVID-19: lessons learnt from the typhoid cluster randomised trial in Ghana(2023)

Comparison of Statistical Methods for Predicting S. Typhi Detection in Wastewater in the Asante Akim District, Ghana(2024)

LB1207 Racial and ethnic representation in clinical trials of janus kinase inhibitors for dermatologic conditions: A systematic review(2025)

A CRYPTOLEPIS SANGUINOLENTA-BASED PREPARATION REDUCED HOSPITAL STAY AND MORTALITY OF COVID-19 PATIENTS DURING THE PANDEMI(2025)

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