Godwin Armstrong Duku
Department of Civil EngineeringPhysical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

Godwin Armstrong Duku

14 Publications8 Research Themes13 Open Access
Research Overview & Focus

The researcher's work focuses on addressing public health disparities caused by inadequate water supplies through a comprehensive approach that integrates methodologies from various disciplines. By examining themes such as child nutrition, anaerobic digestion, wastewater treatment, insect utilization, taxation compliance, urban social issues, and global maternal health, the research aims to identify and improve mechanisms for improving water access and sanitation in rural communities. Through a synthesis of studies on greywater reuse, biological treatments like anaerobic digestion, insect Utilization, and household waste management, the researcher seeks to develop sustainable practices that address health disparities while promoting urban social change.

Key Research Themes (8)
Physical Sciences

Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production

Health Sciences

Child Nutrition and Water Access

Health Sciences

Global Maternal and Child Health

Health Sciences

Homelessness and Social Issues

Life Sciences

Insect Utilization and Effects

Social Sciences

Taxation and Compliance Studies

Physical Sciences

Wastewater Treatment and Reuse

Social Sciences

Water Governance and Infrastructure

Publications (14)

Greywater Quantities and Qualities in Low-Income Kumasi, Ghana: Implications for Sustainable Water Management.

Open Access
2025Water Governance and InfrastructureDOI: 10.31223/x5rm8g

Achieving universal sanitation in Ghana: An analysis of key drivers of toilet ownership among property owners in Urban areas

Open Access
2025Child Nutrition and Water AccessDOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0307729

Ghana's water safety journey: A review of efforts toward a risked-based water quality management

Open Access
2024Child Nutrition and Water AccessDOI: 10.2166/wh.2024.371

Navigating Taxpayers Attitude: Exploring Support for Urban Sanitation Surcharge in Kumasi

Open Access
2024Taxation and Compliance StudiesDOI: 10.1177/11786302241247797

Determinants of Open Defecation Among Rural Women in Ghana: Analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys

Open Access
2024Child Nutrition and Water AccessDOI: 10.1177/11786302241226774

Assessing egg deposition behaviour of female black soldier fly (Hermetia: Illucens) in Kumasi, Ghana using MOSW as bait

2023Insect Utilization and EffectsDOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2023.102168

Greywater generation and reuse among residents of low-income urban settlements in the Oforikrom Municipal Assembly, Ghana

Open Access
2023Wastewater Treatment and ReuseDOI: 10.2166/washdev.2023.009

Greywater Quantities and Qualities in Low-Income Kumasi, Ghana: Implications for Sustainable Water Management

Open Access
2023Water Governance and InfrastructureDOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4553665

Determinants of Open Defecation among Rural Women in Ghana: Analysis of 2003, 2008 and 2014 Demographic and Health Surveys

Open Access
2022Global Maternal and Child HealthDOI: 10.20944/preprints202212.0199.v1

Domestic drinking water management: Quality assessment in Oforikrom municipality, Ghana

Open Access
2021Child Nutrition and Water AccessDOI: 10.1177/00368504211035997

Toilet chemical additives and their effect on faecal sludge characteristics

Open Access
2020Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas ProductionDOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04998

Early live-prototype testing of a low-cost latrine technology for rural and peri‑urban communities: The case of a modified pour-flush latrine

Open Access
2020Child Nutrition and Water AccessDOI: 10.1016/j.sciaf.2020.e00338

Ghana's post-MDGs sanitation situation: an overview

Open Access
2019Child Nutrition and Water AccessDOI: 10.2166/washdev.2019.031

Alternative low-cost latrine option for rural and peri-urban communities

Open Access
2018Homelessness and Social Issues
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DepartmentDepartment of Civil Engineering
Total Publications14
Research Themes8
Open Access Papers13

Department of Civil Engineering

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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