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Boateng Nimako
23 Publications14 Research Themes15 Open Access
Research Overview & Focus
The researcher's work is centered around several key areas in gastrointestinal and related fields. Their primary focus includes improving the diagnosis, management, and care of gastrointestinal disorders, with a particular emphasis on congenital anomalies such as appendicitis, hernias, and perforations. They also explore broader global health issues, including maternal and child health, international surgical initiatives, and clinical care standards. Through their publications across various subdomains, they aim to enhance the quality of care for patients worldwide, particularly in resource-limited settings.
Key Research Themes (14)
Health Sciences
Amoebic Infections and Treatments
Health Sciences
Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
Health Sciences
Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
Health Sciences
Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies
Health Sciences
Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
Health Sciences
Global Health and Surgery
Health Sciences
Global Maternal and Child Health
Health Sciences
Hernia repair and management
Health Sciences
Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
Health Sciences
Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
Health Sciences
Primary Care and Health Outcomes
Social Sciences
Public Health in Brazil
Life Sciences
Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
Health Sciences
Urological Disorders and Treatments
Publications (23)
Simulation of cotside silo application, reduction, and sutureless closure, for gastroschisis: Performance of the GABBY-T model
Challenges in Management of Ovotesticular Differences in Sex Development in Resource-Limited Settings
Open AccessWCN24-1361 COMPLETE PENOSCROTAL TRANSPOSITION AND ASSOCIATED ANOMALIES IN A NEWBORN
Open AccessPrimary acquired gastric outlet obstruction in childhood, ‘Jodphur disease’ associated with malrotation: The first of its kind
Open AccessMid-term outcomes of corrective surgery for anorectal malformations at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana
Open AccessRuptured Meckel's diverticulum coexisting with a duplex appendix
Open AccessFactors Affecting Maternal Mortality at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Using the Audit Committee Report
Open AccessEpidemiology of intussusception in infants less than one year of age in Ghana, 2012-2016.
Open AccessRare Left-Sided Gastrochisis with Bifid Umbilical Cord
Open AccessDeveloping and implementing an interventional bundle to reduce mortality from gastroschisis in low-resource settings
Open AccessAre early prognostic indicators reliable in posterior urethral valves management?
Open AccessMalformations: A 5-year review of the presentation and management in a Teaching Hospital in Ghana
Open AccessCan prognosis be reliably defined in posterior urethral valves?
15th Bethune Round Table Conference on International SurgeryCaustic soda for the manufacture of a local variety of soap — the cause of untold suffering in the lives of children in a developing countryBarriers to care and patterns of congenital malformations in Eastern Democratic Republic of CongoAnesthesia capacity in rural hospitals in Enugu, NigeriaPostcrash management of road traffic injury victims in TanzaniaA framework for the monitoring and evaluation of international surgical initiatives in low- and middle-income countriesMaternal near miss and mortality in a tertiary care hospital in RwandaThe socioeconomic impact of lower extremity fractures in Uganda: 1-year results of a prospective case seriesPost–cesarean section pain control at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital: a comparison of intrathecal morphine and transversus abdominis plane blockPediatric plastic surgery in global health: a scoping reviewUsing local theatre to reduce the surgical burden of childhood burns in East AfricaMeeting local needs in neonatal anesthesia to improve outcome in surgeryContext-specific challenges faced by Rwandan surgeons: development of an evidence-based resident curriculum in nontechnical skills to overcome resource variabilityUsing data to drive prehospital quality improvement in trauma: a mixed-methods analysis of the Rwandan experienceSurgical follow-up rates at HEAL Africa Hospital in Eastern Democratic Republic of CongoProof of concept methodology: feasibility of postoperative follow-up using cellular phones at HEAL Africa Hospital in the Eastern Democratic Republic of CongoDeveloping a critical care (CC) curriculum fit for purpose for the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA)WHO Surgical Safety Checklist to reduce cost in a rural communityFacilitation of surgical skills acquisition by interns through simulation at UITH, NigeriaInnovations in minimally invasive surgeries for rural areasThe low-cost topical vacuum therapy unit: salvaging diabetic footEngaging communities in influencing quality of health care servicesSafety and efficacy of oral ketamine for premedication in children undergoing day surgerySurgical device innovation for low-resource settings: an alternative for bone drillingDeveloping an effective surgical skills simulation program for surgical residents in a resource-constrained settingBridging the communication gap between communities and health facilities using modern accessible technology with information power for improved care of vulnerable mothers and newborns: a case of 4 rural hospitals in UgandaFrom community laywomen to breast health workers: a successful training model for implementing a clinical breast exam screening program in MalawiImproving intra- and interhospital communication using caller user groups (CUG) for health service providers for material newborn healthAssessing access to surgical care in Nepal via a countrywide surveyManagement of bladder exstrophy using the mainz II procedure in a resource-limited setting: a multisite studyAddressing the value equation in global surgery: Connecticut’s experience with surgical care in low- and middle-income countriesInguinal hernia repair in Rwanda: a survey of the surgical residentsCompleteness and utility of surgical data capture at a rural Ugandan regional referral hospital: a foundation for quality improvement initiativesBuilding perioperative nursing capacity in Ethiopia through educationDevelopment of a combined surgery/oncology breast clinic in RwandaSurgical education partnerships: a socially responsible approach to augment surgical capacityCommunity needs assessment for prehospital trauma care in Northwestern CambodiaShumba Medical Society: practising pro-African medicine
Open AccessIntestinal obstruction in older children in Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Open AccessConcurrent Chronic Conditions in Adult Patients of the Medical Out-Patient Clinic of the Tema General Hospital
2012Public Health in Brazil
Bethune Round Table 2009 9th Annual Conference: Clinical Care in Context : May 22–23, 2009, the Bahen Centre, Toronto, Ont.
2009Primary Care and Health Outcomes
Some aspects of the epidemiology of external Hernias in Kumasi, Ghana
Pneumatic Reduction Of Intussusception In Children At The Komfo Anokye Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana
Open AccessPerforations of the Gut in Children as a Result of Enteric Fever A 5-Years Single Institutional Review
2009Amoebic Infections and Treatments
The range of abdominal surgical emergencies in children older than 1 year at the komfo anokye teaching hospital, Kumasi, Ghana
Open AccessAmyand's hernia - A case report
Mesenteroaxial gastric volvulus in a 4-year old boy
2005Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
Academic Metrics
DepartmentDepartment of Surgery
Total Publications23
Research Themes14
Open Access Papers15
Department of Surgery
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology