Mr. Collins Afriyie Appiah

Lecturer


Dept: Biochemistry and Biotechnology
GF8, Aboagye Menyeh Complex

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Research Areas/Interests

Nutrition intervention in chronic diseases of lifestyle specifically diabetes, kidney disease, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular diseases includi...~more

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Publications

    Journal Articles

     

    • Daniel Edem Kpewou, Faustina O. Mensah, Collins A. Appiah, Huseini Wiisibie Alidu, Vitus Sambo Badii. (2021). Serum Vitamin E Deficiency among HIV Infected Individuals Undergoing Antiretroviral Therapy at Ho Teaching Hospital, Ghana. Heliyon, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07339
    • Appiah, C.A., Mensah, F.O., Hayford, F.E.A., Awuuh, V.A. and Kpewou, D.E. (2020), "Predictors of undernutrition and anemia among children aged 6–24 months in a low-resourced setting of Ghana: a baseline survey", Journal of Health Research, Vol. 35 No. 1, pp. 27-37. https://doi.org/10.1108/JHR-05-2019-0095
    • Appiah CA, Afriyie EO, Hayford FEA, Frimpong E. Prevalence and lifestyle-related risk factors of metabolic syndrome among taxi drivers in a metropolitan city in Ghana. Pan African Medical Journal. 2020;36:136. [doi: 10.11604/pamj.2020.36.136.16861]
    • Appiah CA, Samwini AM, Brown PK Hayford FEA, Asamoah-Boakye. Proximate composition and serving sizes of selected composite Ghanaian soups. African Journal of Food Agriculture Nutrition and Development. Vol 20, No. 3 (May, 2020). DOI: 10.18697/ajfand.91.18055
    • Vincent Adocta Awuuh, Collins Afriyie Appiah, Faustina O. Mensah, (2019) "Impact of nutrition education intervention on nutritional status of undernourished children (6-24 months) in East Mamprusi district of Ghana", Nutrition & Food Science, Vol. 49 Issue: 2, pp.262-272, https://doi.org/10.1108/NFS-05-2018-0134
    • Frank Ekow Atta Hayford, Collins Afriyie Appiah, Taofik Al Hassan, Odeafo Asamoah-Boakye, Matilda Asante, (2019) "A pilot study comparing bioelectrical impedance analysis and body mass index in determining obesity among staff of a Ghanaian University", Nutrition & Food Science, Vol. 49 Issue: 2, pp.240-248, https://doi.org/10.1108/NFS-02-2018-0061
    • Atule, M. T., Larbie, C., & Afriyie, C. (2019). Dietary Pattern and Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Hypertensive Outpatients and Associated Effect on Target Organ Damage. Journal of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, 5(1), 4.
    • Appiah CA, Otoo GE and Steiner-Asiedu M. (2016). Preferred Body Size in Urban Ghanaian Women: Implication on the Overweight/Obesity Problem. Pan African Medical Journal. 2016;23:239. doi:10.11604/pamj.2016.23.239.7883.
    • Appiah CA, Steiner-Asiedu M, and Otoo GE. (2014). Predictors of Overweight/Obesity in Urban Ghanaian Women. International Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2014;2(3): 60-68. doi: 10.12691/ijcn-2-3-3.

     

    Scientific Conferences (National and International)

     

    1. Seth Obiri-Yeboah, George Cudjoe, Collins Afriyie Appiah, Charles Apprey. Nutrition Knowledge, Dietary Habit and Lipid Profile of Undergraduate Students on Knust Campus. International Congress of Dietetics, Cape Town, South Africa. 1-3 September, 2021.
    2. Edward Opoku Afriyie, Emmanuel Frimpong and Collins Afriyie Appiah. Lifestyle Related Risk Factors of Metabolic Syndrome among Commercial Taxi Drivers around KNUST Campus. International Congress of Dietetics, Cape Town, South Africa. 1-3 September, 2021.
    3. Priscilla Adjei, Brown Mendel and Collins Afriyie Appiah. Determination of sodium, potassium, calcium and magnesium contents of restaurant vended lunch meals on KNUST campus. International Congress of Dietetics, Cape Town, South Africa. 1-3 September, 2021.
    4. Prince K. Osei, Collins A. Appiah, Prince Baidoo and Jessica Ayensu. (July, 2021). Impact of Dietetic Intervention on Metabolic Syndrome Characteristics of Patients Attending Diet Therapy Clinic at a General Hospital in Tema Metropolis, Conference of Nutrition and Dietetics (Virtual), July 1-3, 2021, Ghana
    5. Ziyaaba A, Hayford F.E.A, Appiah CA and Nkromah K.O. Impact of Nutritional Status on Functional Status of Patients Admitted at the Stroke Unit of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana: A prospective Cohort Study. Proceedings of the 8th Africa Nutrition Conference, October 1-5, 2018, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
    6. Mohammed Hashim Abukari, Collins Afriyie Appiah, Alexander Kwarteng. Cardiovascular risk factors among Prisoners in the Tamale Central Prisons, Northern Region, Ghana. 8th Ghana Science Association Research Seminar and Poster Presentations, 1st May, 2019, College of Science Allotey Auditorium, Aboagye Menyeh Complex, KNUST, Kumasi.
    7. Daniel Afrifa, Kwabena Nsiah, Collins Afriyie Appiah, Moses Monday Omoniyi. Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors among Football Players In Ashanti Region, Ghana. 8th Ghana Science Association Research Seminar and Poster Presentations, 1st May, 2019, College of Science Allotey Auditorium, Aboagye Menyeh Complex, KNUST, Kumasi
    8. Daniel Edem Kpewou, Collins A. Appiah, Faustina O. Mensah. Dietary Intake And Serum Antioxidant Status In People Living With Hiv/Aids Attending Antiretroviral Clinic At The Volta Regional Hospital, Ho. 8th Ghana Science Association Research Seminar and Poster Presentations, 1st May, 2019, College of Science Allotey Auditorium, Aboagye Menyeh Complex, KNUST, Kumasi.
    9. Seth Obiri-Yeboah, George Cudjoe, Collins Afriyie Appiah, Charles Apprey. Nutrition Knowledge, Dietary Habit and Lipid Profile of Undergraduate Students on Knust Campus. 8th Ghana Science Association Research Seminar and Poster Presentations, 1st May, 2019, College of Science Allotey Auditorium, Aboagye Menyeh Complex, KNUST, Kumasi.
    10. Patrick Kusi, Kwabena Nsiah and Collins Afriyie Appiah. Impact of Nutrition Education on the Nutritional Status of Malnourished Stroke Survivours at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana. 8th Ghana Science Association Research Seminar and Poster Presentations, 1st May, 2019, College of Science Allotey Auditorium, Aboagye Menyeh Complex, KNUST, Kumasi.
    11. Emmanuel Frimpong, Edward Opoku Afriyie and Collins Afriyie Appiah. Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among Commercial Taxi Drivers around KNUST Campus. 8th Ghana Science Association Research Seminar and Poster Presentations, 1st May, 2019, College of Science Allotey Auditorium, Aboagye Menyeh Complex, KNUST, Kumasi.
    12. Edward Opoku Afriyie, Emmanuel Frimpong and Collins Afriyie Appiah. Lifestyle Related Risk Factors of Metabolic Syndrome among Commercial Taxi Drivers around KNUST Campus. 8th Ghana Science Association Research Seminar and Poster Presentations, 1st May, 2019, College of Science Allotey Auditorium, Aboagye Menyeh Complex, KNUST, Kumasi.
    13. Chauwa, L. Nsiah, K.  Appiah, C.A. Sarfo, F.S.  Nutritional status and functional recovery among stroke outpatients attending neurology clinic at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana. 2017 Ghana Biomedical Convention Conference 26-28th July, 2017, Accra, Ghana
    14. Awuuh, V.A., Appiah, C.A., Mensah, F.O.  Impact of community-based nutrition education of mothers on infant and young child feeding practices. 2017 Ghana Biomedical Convention Conference 26-28th July, 2017, Accra, Ghana
    15. Awuuh, V.A., Appiah, C.A., Mensah, F.O, Impact of community-based nutrition education on undernourished children aged 6-24months in East Mamprusi district of the Northern Region of Ghana. AfriNEAD & 7th College of Health Sciences Scientific Conference, 7th – 9th August, 2017, Kumasi, Ghana

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