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Department of NursingHealth SciencesSocial Sciences

Bridget Amankwah

4 Publications2 Research Themes3 Open Access
Research Overview & Focus

This researcher's work focuses on integrating themes of grief, bereavement, and mental health across societal contexts, particularly in social sciences, with a broader emphasis on global maternal and child health challenges. Their research delves into experiences of loss through personal narratives and examines the role of midwifery education in fostering awareness and support for women during childbirth. The researcher also explores rural settings, highlighting 'being-with' dynamics between mothers, infants, and the community. Furthermore, they investigate policies and healthcare systems that facilitate mental health support among affected populations, while addressing social determinants of health.

Key Research Themes (2)
Health Sciences

Global Maternal and Child Health

Social Sciences

Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health

Publications (4)

Midwives’ rural health experiences of ‘being-with’ women and newborns in labour and delivery settings, Ghana: Implications for policy and planning 

Open Access
2024Global Maternal and Child HealthDOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5389827/v1

Midwifery education in Ghana: Time for further advancement

Open Access
2024Global Maternal and Child HealthDOI: 10.1016/j.ijans.2024.100695

“The Health Caregivers Did Not Care about Me after the Loss”: Maternal Experiences of Perinatal Loss in the Kumasi Metropolitan Area, Ghana

2023Grief, Bereavement, and Mental HealthDOI: 10.1080/15524256.2023.2220078

Midwifery Education in Ghana: Time for Further Advancement

Open Access
2023Global Maternal and Child HealthDOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4631459
Academic Metrics
DepartmentDepartment of Nursing
Total Publications4
Research Themes2
Open Access Papers3

Department of Nursing

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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