Precious Adade Duodu
The researcher’s work spans multiple themes within health sciences and social sciences, focusing on diverse dimensions of health equity, caregiving challenges, and statistical methodologies. Their research encompasses HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, where they investigate factors associated with HIV infection prevalence and the impact of prevention strategies. In Global Maternal and Child Health, they examine trends in maternal mortality rates using demographic and health survey data. The researcher also explores family support in illness through various lenses, including caregiver experiences and dietary practices. Cervical Cancer Research is another key area, examining metabolic dysfunction-related fatty liver disease. Their work on aging research highlights the relationship between metabolic dysfunction and glycemic control. Similarly, they study issues related to debt management in Ghana, addressing socioeconomic and demographic determinants of under-five mortality. In Social Sciences, the researcher delves into topics such as mental illness, particularly dementia care, alcohol consumption patterns, dietary fiber effects, and patient dignity issues. Their work on burnout in African countries employs mixed methods, while their research on liver disease diagnosis uses multiple indicators. The researcher also examines burnout in Ghana and Cameroon through a systematic review, employing statistical methodologies to analyze health disparities. In pediatrics, they explore smoking behavior trends globally. Legal frameworks for immigration in Africa are another area of focus. Their work on bariatric surgeries addresses metabolic dysfunction associated with ccr risk, while their research on birth-related inequalities examines health disparities among populations. The researcher's contributions span both health and social dimensions, particularly focusing on issues related to inequality, mental illness, and healthcare access. They employ rigorous methodologies, including multiple imputation techniques and integrative reviews, to address complex social and health challenges. Their work in HIV/AIDS research emphasizes prevention strategies, while their Global Cancer Incidence and Screening studies highlight disparities in cancer prevalence.
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
Birth, Development, and Health
Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
Climate Change and Health Impacts
Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
Diabetes Management and Education
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
Employment and Welfare Studies
Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
Family Support in Illness
Fatty Acid Research and Health
Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
Global Health Workforce Issues
Global Maternal and Child Health
Hepatitis B Virus Studies
HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
Marriage and Sexual Relationships
Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
Nutritional Studies and Diet
Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
Patient Dignity and Privacy
Physical Activity and Health
Smoking Behavior and Cessation
Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference
Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
Psychosocial burden of diabetes in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Open AccessFrom early sexual debut to later overweight and obesity: a multilevel analysis of Ghanaian women
Open AccessAssociation between dietary self-care adherence and depression among adults living with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Ghana: a cross-sectional study
Open AccessSex-related absolute inequalities in tuberculosis incidence in 47 countries in Africa
Open AccessBarriers to healthcare services utilisation among women in Ghana: evidence from the 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey
Open AccessInternational Nurse Migration Experience of the First Two Years: A Mixed Methods Study
Open AccessExamining the longitudinal effect of depressive symptoms on physical activity in persons with type 2 diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Sex-related inequalities in current cigarette smoking among adolescents in Africa
Open AccessExploration of family caregivers’ experiences on coping in dementia care in Ghana: a phenomenological study
Open AccessSocioeconomic and residence-based inequalities in adolescent fertility in 39 African countries
Open AccessGendered differences in the prevalence and associated factors of dementia in Ghana: a cross-sectional survey
Open AccessDietary adherence among persons with type 2 diabetes: A concurrent mixed methods study
Open AccessPrevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease and its association with glycemic control in persons with type 2 diabetes in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Open AccessSex-related inequalities in crude and age-standardized suicide rates: trends in Ghana from 2000 to 2019
Open AccessPrimary caregivers’ experiences of caring for people living with dementia in Ghana: a phenomenological study
Open AccessPrevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease and its association with glycemic control in persons with type 2 diabetes in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Open AccessModel-based comparison on multiple imputations and missing data analysis on nutritional status among under-five children in Ethiopia
Open AccessHospital Fire Outbreaks Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Low- and Middle-Income Settings
Open AccessA meta-synthesis of the transitioning experiences and career progression of migrant African nurses
Open AccessPrevalence and associated factors of overweight and obesity among persons with type 2 diabetes in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Open AccessPrevalence and determinants of breast self-examination practices among women in their reproductive age in Namibia: an analysis of the 2013 Namibia demographic and Health Survey
Open AccessThe rural-urban divide of the relationship between polygynous marriage structures, multiple marriage unions, and self-rated happiness among currently married Ghanaian women
Open AccessPrevalence and geo-clinicodemographic factors associated with hepatitis B vaccination among healthcare workers in five developing countries
Open AccessAn integrative review of the use of the concept of reassurance in clinical practice
Open AccessTrends in antenatal care visits and associated factors in Ghana from 2006 to 2018
Open AccessPrevalence and sociodemographic factors associated with vision difficulties in Ghana, Gambia, and Togo: a multi-country analysis of recent multiple Indicator cluster surveys
Open AccessARTICLE: An integrative review of the use of the concept of reassurance in clinical practice
Rural–urban dimensions of the perception of malaria severity and practice of malaria preventive measures: insight from the 2018 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey
Open AccessPrevalence, progress, and social inequalities of home deliveries in Ghana from 2006 to 2018: insights from the multiple indicator cluster surveys
Open AccessGeographical variations and factors associated with recent HIV testing prevalence in Ghana: spatial mapping and complex survey analyses of the 2014 demographic and health surveys
Open AccessCervical cancer screening prevalence and its correlates in Cameroon: secondary data analysis of the 2018 demographic and health surveys
Open AccessCorrelates of blood pressure and blood glucose screenings in Cameroon: insights from the 2018 Demographic and Health Survey
Open AccessPast Month Alcohol Intake and Subjective Cognitive Complaints Amongst Men and Women in Ghana
Open AccessThe use of the concept of reassurance in clinical practice: an integrative review
Open AccessCovariates and Spatial Interpolation of HIV Screening in Mozambique: Insight from the 2015 AIDS Indicator Survey
Open AccessSpatial analysis of factors associated with HIV infection in Malawi: indicators for effective prevention
Open AccessThe experiences of family caregivers living with breast cancer patients in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Open AccessThe concept and use of reassurance in clinical practice: an integrative review
Predictors of high HIV+ prevalence in Mozambique: A complex samples logistic regression modeling and spatial mapping approaches
Open AccessCorrigendum to: Consistency of the determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding in Ghana: insights from four Demographic and Health Survey datasets
Open AccessThe prevalence and predictive factors of breast cancer screening among older Ghanaian women
Open AccessConsistency of the determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding in Ghana: insights from four Demographic and Health Survey datasets
Open AccessCaregiving motivations and experiences among family caregivers of patients living with advanced breast cancer in Ghana
Open AccessA predictive model and socioeconomic and demographic determinants of under-five mortality in Sierra Leone
Open AccessCaregiving motivations and experiences among family caregivers of patients living with advanced breast cancer in Ghana
Open AccessImpact of dietary fiber on colorectal cancer among adults
Open AccessDepartment of Nursing
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology