Prof. Ernestina Safoa Donkor
Associate Professor / Dean
Education
- University of London, King’s College, UK — PhD in Nursing Studies, May 2006
- University of London, King’s College, UK — Graduate Certificate in Academic Practice, 2005
- University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, UK — MSc In Advanced Midwifery, November 1996
- University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, UK — Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Midwifery, November 1996
- University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana — BSc Nursing with Psychology, August 1985
Courses Taught
- Nursing Research Methods
- Nursing Theories
- Gynaecology and Reproductive Tract Infections
- Obstetrics and Neonatal Nursing I
- Postpartum Care
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Intrapartum Care I (Normal Labour)
- Intrapartum Care II (Abnormal Labour)
- Abnormal Pregnancy, Labour and Puerperium
Research Interests
- Female Infertility
- Women’s Health
- Midwifery
Selected Publications
- Agbenohevi, U.D., Ani-Amponsah, M., Donkor, E., Klutse, E.D., Appiah, E., Agbenu, I., Annan, E. & Ali-Mustapha, S. (2024). Midwives’ attitudes, motivations, and barriers to neonatal resuscitation in a tertiary hospital, Ghana: A qualitative inquiry. Journal of Neonatal Nursing, http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnn.2024.06.011
- Oppong, S.S., Naab, F., Akuffo, R.A. & Donkor, E.S. (2023). Functional status and quality of life of women with infertility in Southern Ghana: A cross-sectional study. Health Sciences Investigations (HIS) Journal, 4(2): 550-559 https://doi.org/10.46829/hsijournal.2023.12.4.2.550-559
- Aikins, D.A., Poku, C.A., Donkor, E. & Naab, F. (2023). Practice environment determinants of job satisfaction among midwives at healthcare facilities in Accra Metropolis: A multicenter study. PLoS ONE 18(3): e0282251. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0282251
- Bakre, AFK., Morhe, ESK., Ofori, EK., Donkor, E., Okeji, MC., Kwadjo, S., Cornelius, IV., Musa, HM., Yakubu, C. & Ogolodom, MP. (2023). Sonographic evaluation of maternal uterine artery from 11-30 weeks 6 days of gestational age in a Nigerian population: A predictive index for pre-eclampsia and intrauterine growth restriction. International Journal of Radiography 29(6): 1035-1040.
- Agana, F.A, & Donkor, E.S. (2022). Maternal and neonatal criteria for Kangaroo Mother Care: The perspective of the midwife in the West Mamprusi District of North-East Region, Ghana. Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth, 5(1): 46-55, Article no.AJPCB.83288
- Poku, C.A., Donkor, E. & Naab, F. (2021). Impacts of nursing work environment and burnout on turnover intentions among nurses in Ghana. BMC Nursing, 1-8. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-151653/v1
- Van Rooji, FB., Bos, H., Derritis, T., Hiadzi, RA. & Donkor, ES. (2020). The relationship between stigmatization and quality of life in Ghanaian women and men with fertility problems: Mediating role of coping strategies. Facts Views Vis Obgyn, 12(4):257-264.
- Alem, J.., Donkor, E.S. & Naab, F. (2020). Prevalence and determinants of delayed newborn bathing among postnatal mothers in a rural community of Northern Ghana. Doi:10.19044/esj.2020.v16n18p155 URL:http://dx.doi.org/10.19044/esj.2020.v16n18p155
- Naab, F., Lawali, Y. & Donkor, E.S. (2019). “My mother in-law forced my husband to divorce me”: experiences of women with infertility in Zamfara State of Nigeria. PLOS ONE. PLoS ONE 14(12): e0225149. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225149
- Nachinab, G.T., Donkor, E.S. & Naab, F. (2019). Perceived barriers of child adoption: A quantitative study among women with infertility in Northern Ghana. BioMed Research International, Volume 2019, Article ID 6140285, 9 pages https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/6140285
Professional Certifications
- State Registered Nurse (SRN)
- State Certified Midwife (CMB)
- State Registered Public Health Nurse (RPHN)
Affiliations
- Fertility Society of Ghana (July 2017)
- Ghana Registered Midwives’ Association
- Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives’ Association
- Fellow, West African College of Nursing
- Foundation Fellow, Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives
Dr. Elizabeth Aku Baku
Senior Lecturer
Education
- University of Ghana- PhD in Public Health, June 2014
- University of Ghana- MPhil in Public Health, June 2009
- Ruprecht-Karls Universität, Heidelberg, Germany-MSc in Community Health, September 2001
- University of Ghana- BA in Arts (Nursing and Psychology) June 1996
- Public Health Nurses’ School, Korle Bu, Accra- November 1987
- Midwifery Training School, Korle Bu, Accra- November 1985
- Nursing Training College, Korle Bu, Accra- February 1983
Courses Taught
- Perspectives in nursing
- Therapeutic Communication
- Paediatrics Nursing I
- Community Health Nursing I
- Community Health Nursing II
- Public Health Nursing
Research Interests
- Adolescent Health
- Maternal Health
Selected Publications
- Kotoh, A. M., Sena Amekudzie, B., Opoku-Mensah, K., Baku, E. A., & Glozah, F. N. (2022). Pregnant adolescents’ lived experiences and coping strategies in the peri-urban district in Southern Ghana. BMC Public Health, 22(901), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13318-2
- Kpodotsi, A., Baku, E. A., Adams, J. H., & Alaba, O. (2021). Socioeconomic inequalities in access and use of skilled birth attendants during childbirth in Ghana: a decomposition analysis. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 21(850), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-021-04290-7
- Afaya, A., Dzomeku, V. M., Baku, E. A., Afaya, R. A., Ofori, M., Agyeibi, S., Boateng, F., Gamor, R. O., Gyasi-Kwofie, E., & Mwini Nyaledzigbor, P. P. (2020). Women’s Experiences of Midwifery Care Immediately Before and After Caesarean Section Deliveries at a Public Hospital in the Western Region of Ghana. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 20(8), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-019-2698-4
- Baku, E. A., Adrakpanya, V., Konlan, K. D., & Adatara, P. (2020). Menstrual Hygiene Management Among Girls at a Peri-Urban Senior High School in the Volta Region, Ghana. African Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health, 14(1), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.12968/ajmw.2018.0020
- Konlan, K. D., Baku, E. A., Japiong, M., Konlan, K. D., Doat, A. R., Suuk, A. N., & Amoah, R. M. (2020). Practices of Adults in a Periurban Community of the Ho Municipality on Prevention of Hypertension. International Journal of Hypertension, 2020, 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/2136213
- Konlan, K. D., Baku, E. A., Japiong, M., Konlan, K. D., & Amoah, R. M. (2019). Reasons for Women’s Choice of Elective Caesarian Section in Duayaw Nkwanta Hospital. Journal of Pregnancy, 2019, 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/2320743
- Baku, E. A., Agbemafle, I., Kotoh, A. M., & Adanu, R. M. (2018). Parents’ experiences and sexual topics discussed with adolescents in the Accra metropolis, Ghana: A qualitative study. Advances in Public Health, 2018, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/5784902
- Adatara, P., Afaya, A., Baku, E. A., Salia, S. M., & Asempah, A. (2018). Perspective of Traditional Birth Attendants on their Experiences and Roles in Maternal Health Care in Rural Areas of Northern Ghana. International Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/2165627
- Baku, E. A., Adanu, R. M., & Adatara, P. (2017). Socio-Cultural Factors Affecting Parent-Adolescent Communication on Sexuality in the Accra Metropolis, Ghana. NUMID HORIZON, 1(2), 1-10
- Baku, E. A., Agbemafle, I., & Adanu, R. M. (2017). Effects of Parents’ Training on Parents’ Knowledge and Attitudes about Adolescent Sexuality in Accra Metropolis, Ghana. Reproductive Health, 14(101), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-017-0363-9
Professional Certifications
- State Registered Nurse (SRN)
- State Certified Midwife (CMB)
- State Registered Public Health Nurse (RPHN)
Affiliations
- Fellow, Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives, Ghana
- West African Postgraduate Nurses and Midwives
- Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives, Ghana
Dr. Philip Osamende Omoregie
Lecturer
Education
- University of Ibadan – PhD in Sociology & Psychology of Sports, 2011
- University of Ibadan – M.Ed Sociology & Psychology of Sports, 2004
- University of Ibadan – B.Ed Human Kinetics and Health Education (Human Kinetics Major), 2001
- University of Ibadan – Dip Physical and Health Education, 1998
Courses Taught
- Human Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Human Anatomy & Physiology
- Sociology for Nurses
- Psychology for Nurses
- Introduction to Exercise Science & Nutrition
- Applied Exercise Science & Nutrition
- Sports Psychology
- Sports First Aid & Athletic Care
Research Interests
- Sports Data Analysis
- Choking in Sports
- Psychology and Sports Management
- Sports Technology and Performance in Competitive sports
- Sports Video Analysis and Training Schedule
Selected Publications
- Omoregie P. O. & Odior, S. (2025). Promoting Positive Youth Development Through the 5c’s model in sports participation. Journal of National Institute for Sports (JONIS), Vol.8, pg. 70-88.
- Omoregie, P. O. (2023). Molecular Perspective on Biology of Exercise. Journal of Human Kinetics and Sports Science (JOHKASS), Vol 7, nos. 1, pg73-87
- Omoregie, P. O., Odior, S. K & Okornor, G. O. (2023). Knowledge of Sport Injury Prevention and Management among Coaches in Greater Accra Ghana, Journal of National Institute for Sports (JONIS), Vol.6, pg 39-50
- Omoregie, P. O. (2020). Assessing Competitive State Anxiety among Male and Female University Track and Field Athletes during Competition. Journal of Human Kinetics & Sports Science (JOHKASS). Vol 04, No. 1, Pg. 249-256.
- Omoregie, P. O. (2019). Perceived Effect of Gender on Participation Motives in Physical Activity Type among Students in Tertiary Institution. Journal of Research and Contemporary Issues in Human Kinetic and Health Education. Vol. 5. Issue 1, 234-243.
- Omoregie, P. O. (2018). Assessing Gross Motors Skills Development and Age Equivalents of Children Age 6 to 9 years at the Primary School Level in Winneba, Central Region of Ghana. Journal of Human Kinetics & Sports Science (JOHKASS). Vol 03, No. 1, 1-10.
- Omoregie, P. O (2016). Impact of Sport Motivation on Athletes Sport Participation at the 24th Ghana Universities Sports Association, Winneba. International Journal of Academic Research and Development, Vol 1, Issue 7; 15-19.
- Omoregie, P. O & Asiedu, B. F (2016). Physical Education Teacher’s Attitude and Practices Towards Technology Integration into Teaching Physical Education at the Senior High Seniors in Kumasi, Ghana. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, Vol. 3, Issue 4, 379-384.
- Omoregie, P. O (2016). Perceived Stress Influence on Coaches Performance at Senior High School in Ashanti High School. International Journal of Special and General Education, Vol. 7, 90-98.
- Omoregie, P. O. (2016). An Exploration Study of Team Captains’ leadership Role during Sports Competition of Universities Students-Athletes in Ghana. International Journal of Physical Education, Sports and Health, 3 (2): 291-295.
Professional Certifications
- AAU – Association of African University
- ACSM – America College of Sports Medicine
- ECSM – European College of Sports Medicine
- SPAN – Sports Psychology Association of Nigeria
- FIFAV – Federation International Football Association Volunteering
- GFAC – Ghana Football Association of Coaches
- GAFAC – Greater Accra Football Association of Coaches
- BASES – British Association of Sports and Exercise Science
- ICHPER-SD – International Conference of Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sports and Dance
- NASM – Nigeria Association of Sports Medicine
- NAPHER –SD – Nigeria Association of Physical Education, Health, Recreation, Sports and Dance
- ICTSSG – International Council of Traditional Sports and Games (ICTSG)
- ICSSPE – International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education
- Institute of Data Processing & Management (IDPM) part1&2, 1995
- Diploma in Data Processing & General Computing, Ibadan, Oyo State, 1994
Affiliations
- Chairman Sports Committee Heritage Christian University Ghana
- Heritage Gym Coordinator/Fitness Trainer & Instructor
- Patron Heritage Christian University Red Cross Society Chapter
- Sports Physio/Honorary Coach University for Development Studies (UDS)
- Sport Psychologist Ghana National Hockey
- Sport Physiotherapist of Real Tamale United Club Ltd
Salomey Tettey Frimpong
Adjunct Lecturer / Deputy Chief Nursing Officer
Education
- PhD Candidate: University of Ghana
- Master of Philosophy in Nursing: University of Ghana
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing: University of Ghana
Courses Taught
- Transcultural Nursing
- Professional Adjustment
- Research, Education and Administration
Research Interests
- Cultural competence and Stigma reduction among people living with HIV, the role of the nurse in patient centered care in Greater Accra Region, Ghana (PhD proposal).
- Identifying Factors that Influence Care Coordination Among Nurses at the Unit Level of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Published February 2023).
- Examining the relationship of organizational mechanisms and relational coordination on the outcome of care coordination among nurses at the unit level of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Published October 2021).
- Coordination of activities among nurses and other health providers in Ridge Hospital.
Selected Publications
Professional Certifications
Affiliations
Ezekiel Oti-Boadi
HOD / Lecturer
Education
- University of Ghana, Mphil Nursing 2020
- Valley View University BSc Nursing 2013
Courses Taught
- Anatomy and Physiology I & II
- Care Study
- Medical Nursing I, II & III
- Nursing Ethics
- Pediatric Nursing
- Perspective in Nursing
- Pharmacology I & II
Research Interests
- Oncology
- Women health
- Infertility
- Qualitative analysis
- Psychological experiences
- Men’s health
Publications
- Osei, E. A., Appiah, S., Oti-Boadi, E., Hammond, D., Awuah, D. B., Menlah, A., … & Baidoo, M. (2022). Experiences of women awaiting cervical CANCER screening results from selected hospitals in Accra, Ghana. BMC Public Health, 22(1), 1-11.
- Ninon, A. P., Osei Appiah, E., Klu, E., Oti-Boadi, E., Agyeiwaa, J., Tettey-Ekpah Asuboni, Z. K., & Kapiatu, J. (2023). Challenges faced by frontline nurses caring for Covid-19 patients at the GA East Hospital. Cogent Public Health, 10(1), 2165166.
- Appiah, E. O., Oti-Boadi, E., Ani-Amponsah, M., Mawusi, D. G., Awuah, D. B., Menlah, A., & Ofori-Appiah, C. (2023). Barriers to nurses’ therapeutic communication practices in a district hospital in Ghana. BMC nursing, 22(1), 1-11.
- Appiah, E. O., Oti-Boadi, E., Appiah, S., Bakkari, M. A., Menka, M. A., Awuah, D. B., … & Boateng, S. A. (2023). Acceptance of HPV vaccination in boys among mothers from selected churches in Accra, Ghana. BMC Public Health, 23(1), 1053.
- Appiah, E. O., Appiah, S., Oti-Boadi, E., Boadu, B. A., Kontoh, S., Adams, R. I., … & Sarpong, C. (2023). Attitude and preventive practices of pressure ulcers among orthopedic nurses in a tertiary hospital in Ghana. Plos one, 18(9), e0290970.
- Appiah Evans Osei, Oti-Boadi Ezekiel, Amertil Ninon P, Afotey Rosina, Lavoe Honest, Garti Isabella, Menlah Awube, Sekyi Eric Kwesi Ntiako (2024) Journeying together: spousal experiences with prostate cancer in Ghana. ecancer 18 1692
- Oti-Boadi, E., Osei, E. A., Asare, B., Ampong, S., Asiedu, P. O., Hakami, F. A., & Akurugu, P. (2024). Antihypertensive use insights and experiences among hypertensive patients at Korle-Bu teaching hospital. Plos one, 19(6), e0298202.
- Oti-Boadi, E., Asare, B., Attafuah, P. Y. A., Appiah, E. O., Opoku-Frempong, D., Asiedu, P. O., Toure, H. A., & Kappiah, J. B. (2024). Navigating Culture and Faith in Assisted Reproductive Technology: A Qualitative Exploration. The Family Journal, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/10664807241290246
- Oti-Boadi, E., Naab, F., Kyei, J. M., & Mujahid, B. M. (2024). Exploring the health-seeking behaviour of men with infertility in Southern Ghana. Health Sciences Investigations Journal, 6(2), 878-885.
Professional Certifications
- Registered General Nurse
Affiliations
- Member: Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association
- Member: African Palliative Care Association
Dorothy Akua Aikins
Adjunct Lecturer
Education
- MPhil
- BA
Courses Taught
- Basic Nursing
- Advanced Nursing
- Practical Nursing
- Nursing Administration and Management
Research Interest
- Wellbeing / Welfare of the Nurse / Midwife
Selected Publications
- Aikins DA, Poku CA, Donkor E, Naab F (2023) Practice environment determinants of job satisfaction among midwives at healthcare facilities in Accra Metropolis: A multicentre study. PLoS ONE 18(3): e0282251. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0282251
- Factors influencing Job satisfaction among midwives in Accra metropolis. Submitted to the School of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon in August 2017.
Professional Certifications
- Registered Midwife
- State Registered Nurse
Affiliations
- Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA)
- Ghana Midwives Association (GMA)
- Nurse Educators Group (NEG)
- Fellow, West Africa College of Nurses (WACN)
- Foundation Fellow, Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives (GCNM)
Hilary Ganzegmeh Donkere
Adjunct Lecturer
Education
- MPhil in Nursing (Mental Health) ongoing
- BSC Community Mental Health Nursing
- Diploma in registered mental nursing
Courses Taught
- Mental Health Nursing
Research Interests
- Mental health
- Cancer
- Substance Use
- Addiction Disease
- Hepatitis
- Cerebrospinal Meningitis
Selected Publications
Professional Certifications
- Registered Mental Nursing (RMN)
Affiliations
- Member: Professional Association of Psychiatric Nurses -Ghana
- Member: Nurse and Midwives Educators Group Ghana
- Examiner for practical: Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana.
Danzuma Anyemen
Assistant Adjunct Lecturer
Education
- MGCNM
- BA (NSG AND PSYCH)
Courses Taught
- Emergency and Critical Care Nursing
Research Interests
- Emergency and Nursing Care
Selected Publications
Professional Certifications
- Member Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives
- Registered General Nurse – NMC
Affiliations
- Member: Emergency Medicine Society of Ghana
Akua Owusua Asante
Lecturer
Education
- University of Ghana- MPhil Nursing 2017
- Garden City University College-BSc. Nursing 2011
- Presbyterian University- BSc. Human Resource Management 2010
- Holy Family Nurses Training College 2004
Courses Taught
- Basic nursing
- Paediatric nursing
- Nursing theories
- Intro to palliative care
Research Interests
- Gerontological nursing
- Patient preference
- Gender issues in nursing
Publications
- Asante, A. O., Korsah, K. A., & Amoako, C. (2023). Does the gender of nurse’s matter to patients? A qualitative analysis of gender preferences of patients. SAGE Open Medicine, 11, 20503121231182514.
Professional Certifications
- Registered general nursing
Affiliations
- Practical Examiner, Nursing and Midwifery Counsel of Ghana.
- Founder, AWA Geriatric Foundation
Comfort Louisa Antwi
Assistant Lecturer
Education
- University of Cape Coast, Ghana – Post Graduate Diploma in Education 2015
- University of Ghana, Legon – Masters in Public Health (Population and Family Health) 2011
- University of Ghana, BA in Nursing and Sociology, May 2008
- Public Health Nursing Training School, Korle-Bu
- Midwifery Training School, Korle-Bu
- Nursing Training College (State Registered Nurse)
Courses Taught
- Teaching and learning in Nursing Education
- Health Assessment in Nursing
- First Aid and Disaster Management
- Gerontology and Home Nursing
- Reproductive Health (Family Planning)
- Health Promotion
Research Interests
- Reassessment of Baby friendly Hospital Initiatives (Published)
- The Effect of Contraceptive Use on Academic Performance of Post Basic Nursing Students: A Case of Public Nurse’s School (Unpublished)
Selected Publications
Professional Certifications
- Tailor Made Legal Issues Nurses and Midwives Council
- University of Ghana, Legon (B.A. Nursing)
Affiliations
- Vice President – Ghana College for Nurses and midwives – Public Health Division
- A member of the Governing Council of the Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives
- A Fellow of West Africa College Of Nursing (WACON)
- A Foundation member of Ghana College of Nurses and midwives
- Former Faculty Chairperson for Reproductive Health
- A Member of the Planned Parent Hood Association of Ghana (A volunteer)
- A member of the Executive Board of Gospel Light International church Accra Ghana
- A Reverend Minister of the Gospel Light International Church
Dr. Benedicta Asare
Lecturer
Education
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology – PhD in Human Nutrition and Dietetics, 2025
- University of Ghana, Master of Public Health, August 2016
- University of Ghana, BSc Dietetics, August 2012
Courses Taught
- Clinical Chemistry
- Clinical Physics
- Pharmacology
- Pathology
- Medical Ethics
- Nutrition and Dietetics
- Research Methods
- Biostatistics
- Health Policy and Planning
Research Interests
- Maternal Health
- Child Health
- Nutrition
- Food systems
- Implementation Science
- Public Health
Selected Publications
- Twum-Dei, B., Lutterodt, H.E., Annan, R.A., & Aduku, L.N.E. (2025). Study protocol: post-harvest losses of fruits and vegetables and their relationship with the nutritional status of women and children. Frontiers in Public Health, 13:1654786.
- Oti-Boadi, E., Osei, E.A., Asare, B., Ampong, S., Asiedu, P.O., Hakami, F.A., & Twum-Dei, B. (2024). Antihypertensive use insights and experiences among hypertensive patients at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. PLOS One, 19(6): e0298202.
- Twum-Dei, B., Aryeetey, R., & Aduku, L.N.E. (2024). Dietary diversity and preferences among pregnant women and its association with anaemia. Nutrition & Food Science, 54(4), 805-820.
- Annan, R.A., Apprey, C., Odeafo, A., Twum-Dei, B., Sakurai, T., & Okonogi, S. (2022). Nutrient intakes and cognitive competence among school-age children in Tamale, Ghana. Nutrition & Food Science, 53(1), 124-137.
- Twum-Dei, B. & Osisiogu, E. (2015). Microbial hazards associated with raw beef and chicken retailed in the Accra Metropolis. Research Journal’s Journal of Public Health, 9(1), 1-10.
Conference Presentations:
- Twum-Dei, B. et al. (2023). Barriers and Facilitators of Fruits and Vegetable Consumption among Rural Women in Ghana. Conference on Nutrition & Dietetics, 17-20 Oct 2023, Kumasi, Ghana. (Oral Presentation)
- Twum-Dei, B., Aryeetey, R., Aduku, N.E., & Annan-Asare, J. (2023). Drivers of Food Choice and Its Effect on Anaemia among Pregnant Women in Accra. 10th International Conference on Nutrition and Growth; 30 Mar – 1 Apr 2023; London, UK. (Poster Presentation)
- Ntsiful, F., Annan, J., & Twum-Dei, B. (2022). Complications of Type 2 Diabetes in Ho Municipality, Ghana. International Conference on Clinical Nutrition and Dietary Lifestyle, 20-21 May 2022, Bangalore, India. (Poster Presentation)
Professional Certifications
- Certification in research data management, McGill University, Montreal
- Certification in food systems, Wageningen University & Research
- Certification in Policy Development and Advocacy for Global Health, University of Washington
- Certification in Leadership and Management in Health, University of Washington
- Nutrition and Lifestyle in Pregnancy, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU), Germany
Affiliations
- Ghana Dietetic Association
- Ghana Association of Nutritionists and Dieticians
- American Nutrition Society
Priscilla Twumasi-Ankrah
Assistant Lecturer
Education
- Swansea University, MSc Public Health and Health Promotion, September 2019
- University for Development Studies, Applied Biology, September 2017
Courses Taught
- Microbiology
- Health Promotion
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Pathology
Research Interests
- Adolescent health
- Sexual health
- Maternal health
Selected Publications
Professional Certifications
- Accredited Tutor, Level 5 Diploma in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) for TOEFL Exams April – July 2022
- University of Washington June 2021 – September 2021: Project Management in Global Health
Affiliations
- Heritage Christian University
Veronica Adams
Adjunct Lecturer
Education
- MPH
- BSc
- B.Ed
- Diploma
Courses Taught
- Foundations of Nursing
- Foundations of nursing practice
Research Interests
- Maternal and child health
Selected Publications
- Addy, A., Adams, V., Acka, M., Amadzor, C., Amoh, B. E., & Mensah, G. B. (2024). Analysis of the Ghanaian Public Health Act, AI Regulatory Regimes and Vaccine Manufacturing and Distribution Channels in Ghana. https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i01.12279
Professional Certifications
- Registered General Nurse (RGN): Certified by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) of Ghana
- Registered Public Health Nurse (RPHN): Certified by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) of Ghana
Affiliations
- Member: Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA)
- Member: Nurse and Midwife Educators society-Ghana (N&MES-GH)
- Member: Public Health Nurses Society- Ghana
- Associate member: Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives (GCNM)
Esther Akai Addo
Assistant Lecturer
Education
- Anglia Ruskin University, Master of Science Midwifery, 2020
- Garden City University College; Bachelor of Science Midwifery, 2023
- University of Cape Coast: Bachelor of Education-Health Sciences, 2014
Courses Taught
- Antepartum Care 1 & 2
- Health Assessment in Midwifery
Research Interests
- Maternal and Child Health
- Adolescents Reproductive Health
Selected Publications
Professional Certifications
- Registered Midwife
- Nurses and Midwives Council
Affiliations
Ellen Manu
Lecturer
Education
- University of Ghana, Accra – MPhil Nursing, April 2023
- Valley View University Oyibi, Accra– BSc Midwifery, December 2022
- Valley View University Oyibi, Accra- BSc Nursing, December 2015
- Nursing and Midwifery training college, Kumasi — Diploma in Midwifery, December 2012
- Community Health Nursing training School, Ho — Certificate in Community Health Nursing, October 2004
Courses Taught
- Domiciliary Midwifery
- Obstetric and New-born Nursing
- Professional Adjustment in Midwifery
- Neonatal Nursing
Research Interests
- Infertility issues
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Pregnancy induced hypertension and eclampsia
- Breast and Cervical Cancers
Selected Publications
Professional Certifications
- Ghana Police Service- Chief Inspector
- Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana- Registered Midwife
- Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana- Community Health Nurse
Affiliations
- Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA)
- Police Ladies Association (POLAS)

