Berko Panyin Anto
The researcher conducts comprehensive studies focusing on healthcare quality across various domains, examining themes such as antibiotic resistance, patient safety, and pharmacological interventions. Their work highlights key areas of interest, including hospital patient safety, pharmaceutical practices in preventing adverse drug events, and specific concerns like HIV/AIDS and schizophrenia treatment.
Faculty Biography
Berko Panyin Anto is a commonwealth Scholar and a product of University of London. He is currently the Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. He is a board member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana and the Pharmacy Council of Ghana. From 2012 to 2016 he was the external examiner for Pharmacy practice, University of Nairobi and is currently the external examiner for Pharmacy practice, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho and Central University, Miotso, all in GhanaProf Berko Anto was instrumental in institutionalising the Doctor of Pharmacy programme in Ghana and was part of the team that drafted the curriculum. He served as the experiential training coordinator for the programme prior to taking up the deanship position.Prof Berko Anto’s research areas is patient safety, an area he has published extensively.
Antibiotic Use and Resistance
Asthma and respiratory diseases
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
Congenital Heart Disease Studies
Global Maternal and Child Health
Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
Medical Case Reports and Studies
Patient Safety and Medication Errors
Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
Schizophrenia research and treatment
Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
Determinants of health-related quality of life in drug-susceptible tuberculosis patients in Ghana: a prospective observational study
Open AccessFactors influencing treatment success in drug-susceptible tuberculosis patients in Ghana: A prospective cohort study
Open AccessExploring the Role of the Pharmacist in the Prevention and Management of Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy in Ashanti Region, Ghana
Open AccessMANAGEMENT OF ANTIPSYCHOTIC INDUCED WEIGHT GAIN IN PATIENTS WITH SEVERE MENTAL DISORDERS AT A TERTIARY TEACHING HOSPITAL
Quality of antenatal care and outcomes of Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy among antenatal attendees: A comparison of urban and periurban health facilities in Ghana
Open AccessAssociation between culture and the preference for, and perceptions of, 11 routes of medicine administration: A survey in 21 countries and regions
Open AccessPhysician and patient preferences for sustained release antihypertensive preparations in the Kumasi metropolis, Ghana
Open AccessDeterminants of treatment success among drug-susceptible tuberculosis patients in Ghana: A prospective cohort study
Open AccessPrevalence, Awareness, and Control of Hypertensive Disorders amongst Pregnant Women Seeking Healthcare in Ghana
Open AccessDeterminants of adverse reactions to first-line antitubercular medicines: a prospective cohort study
Open AccessSocio-demographic and clinical determinants of quality of life among tuberculosis patients in Ghana: A prospective cohort study
Open AccessIron-deficiency anaemia in children with congenital heart diseases at a teaching hospital in Ghana
Open AccessReuse of patients’ own drugs in hospitals in Ghana; the evidence to support policy
Open AccessSource of medicines and medicine information by self-reported persons living with hy-pertension and diabetes in rural and urban Ghana
Open AccessSituational analysis of antibiotic use and resistance in Ghana: policy and regulation
Open AccessStructured pharmaceutical care improves the health-related quality of life of patients with asthma
Open AccessDrug-related problems and their clinical interventions in a Ghanaian teaching hospital
Open AccessPerceived barriers to pharmacist engagement in adverse drug event prevention activities in Ghana using semi-structured interview
Open AccessMedication Administration Errors in an Adult Emergency Department of a Tertiary Health Care Facility in Ghana
Medication safety activities of hospital pharmacists in Ghana; challenges and perceived impact on patient care
Medication safety strategies in hospitals – A systematic review
Exploratory study to identify the process used by pharmacy staff to verify the accuracy of dispensed medicines
Open AccessError-Provoking Conditions in the Medication Use Process
Incorrect drug selection at the point of dispensing: a study of potential predisposing factors
The indiscriminate use of sex enhancing products among Ghanaians: Prevalence, and potential risk
Dispensing Errors in Hospital
Dispensing‐label errors in hospital: types and potential causes
Antiretroviral treatment outcomes among adults offered clinical care in Ghana: a multicenter retrospective study
Open AccessA Postgraduate Clinical Pharmacy Programme in Ghana
Open AccessDepartment of Pharmacy Practice
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology