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Faustina Obu Mensah
Department of Biochemistry and BiotechnologyHealth Sciences

Faustina Obu Mensah

0 Publications6 Research Themes
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Research Overview & Focus

The researcher's work centers on addressing health inequalities caused by chronic and acute conditions, particularly diabetes and gout, while linking these issues to cardiovascular risks and metabolic syndrome prevalence. They also explore the role of hyperuricemia and Uric Acid in Gout and metabolic processes, employing natural elements as therapeutic approaches within their holistic medical framework. Additionally, they investigate HIV-related complications, emphasizing the need for comprehensive interventions to improve health outcomes across diverse settings.

Faculty Biography

I obtained my Masters degree at the University of Reading investigating the effect of hormones of the hypothalamic- pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis on the secretion of Gonadotropins from Ovine Anterior Pituitary cells in vitro.

Key Research Themes (6)
Health Sciences

Birth, Development, and Health

Health Sciences

Child Nutrition and Water Access

Health Sciences

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

Health Sciences

Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid

Health Sciences

HIV-related health complications and treatments

Health Sciences

Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements

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Academic Metrics
DepartmentDepartment of Biochemistry and Biotechnology
Total Publications0
Research Themes6
Open Access Papers0

Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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