Veronica Adams (Ms)
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)
Salome Tettey Frimpong (Mrs)
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
Academic Research
- 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
Courses Taught
- Transcultural Nursing
- Professional Adjustment
- Research, Education and Administration
Work Experience
- Deputy Chief Nursing Officer
- Principal Nursing Officer
- Senior Nursing Officer/ Nursing Officer
- Nursing Officer / Senior Staff Nurse
- Senior Staff Nurse / Staff Nurse
Core Competences
- Open and responsive to learning new skills
- Able to cope and adjust to diverse functions
- Organizational and planning skills
- Development of good writing skills
- Optimistic, team player and problem solver
- Preparing and delivering lectures/Presentations
- Planning and executing Events (Yearly World AIDS Day)
- Organizing quarterly HIV Support Group meetings
Computer Skills
- AI Tools
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Internet Application
Short Courses
- Training of Workshop on Obstetric Triage Implementation package – Achimota Hospital (3rd-4th February 2025)
- Gender-based Violence, Clinical and Referral Protocols Training – Accra (November 2022 and September 2023)
- Women’s Leadership Certification Course – Andrews University (November 2022)
- Community ARVs Refill Training – Accra (August 2022)
- Training Workshop on HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis – Accra (June 2021)
- Clinical Management of HIV – University of Washington (June 2021)
- Health Administration and Management (HAM) – Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (July 2020)
- Introduction to Epidemiology for Global Health – University of Washington (April 2020)
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Training for Healthcare Service Providers in Ghana – Crystal Palm Hotel, Accra (March 2020 and July 2024)
Achievements
- Health Leader Seventh Day Adventist Church Madina (2025)
- Research Assistant for African Seventh-day Adventist Health Research Study (2024)
- Canadian Doctoral Virtual Presentation University of Ghana, Legon (2024)
- COVID-19 Presidential Award Greater Accra Regional Hospital (2023)
- Unit Head (ART) Greater Accra Regional Hospital (2019-August 2024)
- Adjunct Lecturer Heritage Christian University (2025)
- Assistant Lecturer Valley View University (2019 -June 2024)
- Committee Member Human Right Intervention for WAPCAS (2019)
- Women’s Ministries Leader Seventh Day Adventist Church Madina (2018-2024)
- General Secretary Adventist Health Association (2016-Present)
- Assistant Health Leader Seventh Day Adventist Church Madina District (2014-2016)
Ezekiel Oti-Boadi (Mr)
Lecturer
Education
- MPhil
- BSc
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’s health
- Infertility
- Qualitative analysis
- Psychological experiences
- Men’s health
Publications
- Osei Appiah E, Amertil NP, Oti-Boadi Ezekiel E, Lavoe H, Siedu DJ. Impact of cervical cancer on the sexual and physical health of women diagnosed with cervical cancer in Ghana: A qualitative phenomenological study. Women’s Health. 2021;17. doi:10.1177/17455065211066075
- Osei, E.A., Appiah, S., Oti-Boadi, E. et al. Experiences of women awaiting cervical CANCER screening results from selected hospitals in Accra, Ghana. BMC Public Health 22, 1467 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13874-7
- Osei EA, Oti-Boadi E, Agyeman-Yeboah J, et al. Psychosocial experiences of patients diagnosed with COVID-19 at a teaching hospital in Ghana. SAGE Open Medicine. 2022;10. doi:10.1177/20503121221144859
- Appiah, E.O., Oti-Boadi, E., Ani-Amponsah, M. et al. Barriers to nurses’ therapeutic communication practices in a district hospital in Ghana. BMC Nurs 22, 35 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-023-01191-2
- Appiah, E.O., Oti-Boadi, E., Appiah, S. et al. Acceptance of HPV vaccination in boys among mothers from selected churches in Accra, Ghana. BMC Public Health 23, 1053 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16028-5
- Osei Appiah, E., Amertil, N. P., Oti-Boadi, E., Georgina Intsiful, P., & Hakami, F. (2022). Experiences of patients with end stage renal disease prior to and during dialysis therapy at greater Accra regional hospital. Cogent Public Health, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/27707571.2022.2146301
- Oti-Boadi E, Osei EA, Asare B, Ampong S, Asiedu PO, Hakami FA, et al. (2024) Antihypertensive use insights and experiences among hypertensive patients at Korle-Bu teaching hospital. PLoS ONE 19(6): e0298202. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0298202
- 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.
- Appiah EO, Oti-Boadi E, Amertil NP, Afotey R, Lavoe H, Garti I, Menlah A, Sekyi EKN. Journeying together: spousal experiences with prostate cancer in Ghana. Ecancermedicalscience. 2024 Apr 11;18:1692. doi: 10.3332/ecancer.2024.1692. PMID: 38774571; PMCID: PMC11108047.
- 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
Professional Certifications
- Registered 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
- Welbeing / 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 Certificates
- 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
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, MGCM
Assistant Adjunct Lecturer
Education
- MGCNM
- BA (NSG AND PSYCH)
Courses Taught
- Emergency and Critical Care Nursing
Research Interests
- Emergency and Nursing Care
Professional Certifications
- Member Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives
- Registered General Nurse -NMC
Affiliations
- Member: Emergency Medicine Society of Ghana
