Michael Owusu-Ansah
25 Publications9 Research Themes20 Open Access
Research Overview & Focus
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.
Key Research Themes (9)
Health Sciences
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
Health Sciences
Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
Health Sciences
Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
Health Sciences
Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
Life Sciences
Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
Life Sciences
Synthesis and bioactivity of alkaloids
Health Sciences
Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
Social Sciences
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
Physical Sciences
Water Quality and Pollution Assessment
Publications (25)
A CRYPTOLEPIS SANGUINOLENTA-BASED PREPARATION REDUCED HOSPITAL STAY AND MORTALITY OF COVID-19 PATIENTS DURING THE PANDEMI
Open AccessStrengthening community engagement capacity for vaccine trial readiness in West Africa: A platform approach anchored in Lassa fever preparedness
Open AccessLB1207 Racial and ethnic representation in clinical trials of janus kinase inhibitors for dermatologic conditions: A systematic review
Open AccessRisk Factors for Typhoid Fever: Systematic Review
Open AccessEvaluation of Moore and grab sampling method for Salmonella Typhi detection in environmental samples in Ghana
Open AccessEvaluation of Moore and Grab Sampling Method for Salmonella Typhi Detection in Environmental Samples in Ghana
Comparison of Statistical Methods for Predicting S. Typhi Detection in Wastewater in the Asante Akim District, Ghana
Risk Factors for Typhoid Fever: Systematic Review (Preprint)
Perspectives of Chronic Kidney Disease Patients on Readiness forAdvance Care Planning at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana
Open AccessIncidence 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
Open AccessPA-261 Enhancing referral and participation in surveillance through facilitated participatory training in Asante Akim Agogo, Ghana: The TyVEGHA experience
Open AccessPA-259 Overcoming challenges in vaccination campaign during COVID-19: lessons learned from the TyVEGHA study
Open AccessPA-500 Prevalence and genomic characterization of typhoidal and non-typhoidal Salmonellae in Ghana
Open AccessPA-401 Demographic surveillance in low-resource settings during COVID-19: lessons learnt from the typhoid cluster randomised trial in Ghana
Open AccessWithdrawn
Complications and mortality of non-typhoidal salmonella invasive disease: a global systematic review and meta-analysis
Open Access“Because of Them I will Never Give up”: Perspective of Patients Receiving Specialist Palliative Care in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana
Open AccessTreatment Outcomes and Associated Factors in Tuberculosis Patients at Atwima Nwabiagya District, Ashanti Region, Ghana: A Ten-Year Retrospective Study
Open AccessEvaluation of Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine Effectiveness in Ghana (TyVEGHA) Using a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Phase IV Trial: Trial Design and Population Baseline Characteristics
Open AccessPreparing a young palliative care unit for the COVID-19 pandemic in a teaching hospital in Ghana
Open AccessCultural 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)
Referral of Patients with Nonmalignant Chronic Diseases to Specialist Palliative Care: A Study in a Teaching Hospital in Ghana
Open AccessCultural 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)
Open AccessSelf-Esteem Assessment among Adolescents Living with HIV and Seeking Healthcare at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital-Kumasi, Ghana
Open AccessDiabetes-related foot disorders among adult Ghanaians
Open AccessAcademic Metrics
DepartmentDepartment of Community Health
Total Publications25
Research Themes9
Open Access Papers20
Department of Community Health
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology