Vida Maame Kissiwaa Amoah
16 Publications11 Research Themes14 Open Access
Research Overview & Focus
The researcher is dedicated to understanding how various factors influence healthcare experiences within public health and related fields, particularly focusing on themes such as patient--provider communication, medication errors, and individual barriers to healthcare access and outcomes. Their work explores personal perceptions and societal impacts, employing qualitative methods to examine diverse aspects like communication among nurses, challenges in pediatrics, issues faced by amputees with diabetes, and the experiences of women and girls in reproductive health interventions.
Key Research Themes (11)
Health Sciences
Child Nutrition and Water Access
Health Sciences
Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
Health Sciences
Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
Health Sciences
Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
Health Sciences
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
Health Sciences
Nursing education and management
Health Sciences
Patient Safety and Medication Errors
Health Sciences
Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
Health Sciences
Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
Social Sciences
Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
Health Sciences
Reproductive Health and Technologies
Publications (16)
Qualitative study on nurse preceptors’ preparedness, roles and familiarity with the basic principles of teaching and learning in a district hospital in Ghana
Open AccessFertility knowledge, childbearing intentions and attitudes towards social egg freezing: A study of female students of a private university in Kumasi, Ghana
Open AccessFertility Knowledge, Childbearing Intentions and Attitudes Towards Social Egg Freezing: a Study of Female Students of a Private University in Kumasi, Ghana
Open AccessPerceptions and attitudes of women in the perinatal period towards male midwives in a rural district of Ghana: a descriptive, exploratory qualitative study
Open AccessEclampsia or epilepsy? The intriguing experiences of pregnant women diagnosed with preeclampsia and eclampsia: A descriptive exploratory study
Open AccessGhanaian Women’s Experiences of Unsuccessful In-Vitro Fertilisation Treatment. Unravelling their Meanings: A Heideggerian Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study
Open AccessChallenges Faced by People Living With Lower Limb Amputation Secondary to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. A Qualitative Study at Apromase Global Evangelical Hospital-kumasi
Open AccessBreast Self-Examination, Correlates and Predictors of its Attitude among Ghanaian Undergraduate Health Trainees – A Follow up Report.
Open AccessHeidegger's Hermeneutic Phenomenology and the Application to Ghanaian Women's Experiences of Unsuccessful Invitro Fertilisation (IVF) Treatment
Open Access2020Reproductive Health and Technologies
A qualitative assessment of perceived barriers to effective therapeutic communication among nurses and patients
Open AccessPerception of childhood anaemia among mothers in Kumasi: a quantitative approach
Open AccessThe experiences of people with diabetes-related lower limb amputation at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Ghana
Open AccessPerceived barriers to effective therapeutic communication among nurses and patients at Kumasi South Hospital
Open AccessAdverse Incidents Reporting in a Paediatric Unit of a University Hospital in Ghana
2017Patient Safety and Medication Errors
Documentation of Fluid Balance of Patients on Intravenous Therapy in a University Hospital in Ghana
2017Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
The Effect of Spiritual Care Education on Hospice Nurses’ Competence in the Assessment and Implementation of Spiritual Care with their Patients: A Quasi-experimental Study
Open AccessAcademic Metrics
DepartmentDepartment of Nursing
Total Publications16
Research Themes11
Open Access Papers14
Department of Nursing
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology