Dr. Barbara Gyapong-Korsah

Lecturer


Dept: Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety
Department of Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety

School of Public Health

KNUST

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Research Areas/Interests

Environmental Sanitation and Waste Management; Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH); Greywater Management, Treatment and Reuse; Sustainable and Climat...~more

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Publications

    Publications

    1. Appiah-Effah, E., Acquah, E., Duku, G. A., Gyapong-Korsah, B., Essandoh, H. M. K., & Kuffour, R. A. (2026). Bench-scale evaluation of sand-only and sand-activated carbon filtration for treating handwashing greywater from basic schools in Oforikrom Municipality, Kumasi, Ghana. Next Sustainability, 8, 100391.
    2. Adjei-Nimoh, S., Appiah-Effah, E., Akodwaa-Boadi, K., & Gyapong-Korsah, B. (2026). Design and evaluation of a scalable decentralised greywater treatment technology for reuse, towards climate and WASH resilient urban communities. Next Sustainability, 7, 100246.
    3. Gyapong-Korsah, B., Duku, G. A., Appiah-Effah, E., Kunkuaboor, Y. C., Boakye, P., Akodwaa-Boadi, K., & Nyarko, K. B. (2026). Greywater quantities and qualities in low-income Kumasi, Ghana: Implications for sustainable water management. PLOS Water, 5(1), e0000398.
    4. Tawiah, P. A., Appiah-Brempong, E., Okyere, P., Gyapong-Korsah, B., Agyekum, T. P., Asumah, P. A., ... & Asiedu, F. O. (2026). What predicts mucocutaneous exposure among health workers? Insights from an analytical cross-sectional study of 10 major hospitals in the Greater Accra region, Ghana. One Health, 101387.
    5. Duku, G. A., Bonso, N. K., Appiah-Effah, E., Kunkuaboor, Y. C., Nouwati, E., Gyapong-Korsah, B., ... & Nyarko, K. B. (2025). Achieving universal sanitation in Ghana: An analysis of key drivers of toilet ownership among property owners in Urban areas. Plos one, 20(1), e0307729.
    6. Duku, G. A., Appiah-Effah, E., Gyapong-Korsah, B., Wulet, A. A., & Nyarko, K. B. (2026). Socioeconomic and geographic inequalities in access to improved drinking water among rural households in Ghana: Evidence from the 2017/18 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey.
    7. Ofori-Amanfo, D., Appiah-Effah, E., Gyapong-Korsah, B., Awuah, E., Essandoh, H. M., Appiah-Brempong, M., & Ahmed, I. (2025, September). Characterisation and Fertiliser Potential of Mechanically Dewatered Faecal Sludge from Anaerobic Digestion. In Waste (Vol. 3, No. 4, p. 31). MDPI.
    8. Barnie, B., Aboh, F. A., Adjei, K. G. A., & Gyapong-Korsah, B. (2025). Opportunities and Constraints in Advancing Research Management: An Account of Ghanaian Tertiary Institutions. Journal of Research Management and Administration, 4(1), 2025020601-2025020601.
    9. Gyapong-Korsah, B., Duku, G. A., Appiah-Effah, E., Boakye, K., Dwumfour-Asare, B., Essandoh, H. M. K., & Nyarko, K. B. (2023). Greywater generation and reuse among residents of low-income urban settlements in the Oforikrom Municipal Assembly, Ghana. Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, 13(8), 551-565.
    10. Brenyah, J. K., Kyei-Dompim, J., Koranteng Tannor, E., Twum, P., Boakye Okyere, P., Gyapong-Korsah, B., ... & Agyare, C. (2023). Assessment of non-communicable diseases screening practices among university lecturers in Ghana–a cross sectional single centre study. F1000Research, 12, 746.
    11. Appiah-Effah, E., Duku, G. A., Azangbego, N. Y., Aggrey, R. K. A., Gyapong-Korsah, B., & Nyarko, K. B. (2019). Ghana's post-MDGs sanitation situation: an overview. Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, 9(3), 397-415.

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