Dr. Charles Kumi Hammond

Senior Lecturer


Dept: Child Health
Department of Child Health
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
P. O. Box 1934
Kumasi

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Research Areas/Interests

1. Paediatric neuro-infections (including neuroAIDS) 2. Epilepsy 3. Paediatric pain management...~more

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Publications

    Hammond CK, Dogbe J, Paintsil V, Osei-Tutu L, Owusu M. Pain Description and Presentation in Children Admitted to a Teaching Hospital in Ghana. Journal of Cancer Prevention & Current Research. 2015 May 19; 2(4):00046.

    Paintsil V, Dogbe J, Blay Nguah S, Osei-Akoto Alex, Osei-Tutu L, Hammond C. Pattern of Childhood Cancers Presenting to the Paediatric Cancer Unit of a Tertiary Hospital in Kumasi, Ghana. Journal of Cancer Prevention & Current Research. 2015 November 05; 3(3):00083

    Hammond CK, Shapson-Coe A, Govender R, van Toorn R, Ndondo A, Wieselthaler N, Eley B, Mubaiwa L, Wilmshurst JM. Moyamoya Syndrome in South African Children with HIV-1 Infection. Journal of Child Neurology. 2016 Jul; 31(8):1010-7.

    Hammond CK, Eley B, Wieselthaler N, Ndondo A, Wilmshurst JM. Cerebrovascular disease in children with HIV-1 infection. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 2016 May; 58(5):452-60.

    Ashong J, Ansong D, Dogbe J, Osei Akoto Alex, Amankwa AT, Paintsil V, Osei Tutu L, Sylverken J, Hammond C. Case Report on Multiple Pathologies in an Adolescent Sickle Cell Disease Patient in Ghana. International Clinical Pathology Journal. 2016 April 13; 2(2):00036.

    Hammond CK, Eley B, Wilmshurst JM. Neuropsychiatric complications of efavirenz in children with HIV infection. Future Virology. 2016 Jun; 11(6): 469-80.

    Dogbe J, Owusu-Dabo E, Edusei A, Plange-Rhule G, Addofoh N, Baffour-Awuah S, Sarfo-Kantanka O, Hammond C, Owusu M. Assessment of prison life in persons with disability in Ghana. BMC International Health and Human Rights. 2016; 16(1):20.

    Opoku VK, Dogbe JA, Hammond C, Paintsil V, Taylor E, Frimpong E. The eye care needs of persons with visual impairment in a district hospital in Ghana. Saudi J. Med. Pharm. Sci. 2017 Nov; 3(11B):1237-1241

    Ntiakoh-Ayipah D, Dogbe J, Opoku MP, Twum F, Owusu M, Hammond CK, Afari P, Donnir G. Prevalence of attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder among pupils in primary schools in Ghana. Journal of International Special Needs Education. Dec 2018. https://doi.org/10.9782/18-00011

    Dogbe J, Kyeremateng JDA, Opoku MP, Nketsia W, Hammond C. “There is family tension, but they understand…”: familial and sibling relationship following the diagnosis of cerebral palsy in children in Ghana. International Journal of Developmental Disabilities. Feb 2019. DOI:10.1080/20473869.2019.1573572

    Hammond CK, Eley B, Ing N, Wilmshurst JM. Neuropsychiatric and Neurocognitive Manifestations in HIV-Infected Children Treated With Efavirenz in South Africa-A Retrospective Case Series. Front Neurol. 2019;10:742. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2019.00742. eCollection 2019. PubMed PMID: 31338063.

    Kyeremateng JDA, Edusei A, Dogbe JA, Opoku MP, Nketsia W, Hammond C, Afriyie SA. Experiences of primary caregivers of children with cerebral palsy across the trajectory of diagnoses in Ghana. Afr J Disabil. 2019;8:577. doi: 10.4102/ajod.v8i0.577. eCollection 2019. PubMed PMID: 31616620.

    Osam JA, Opoku MP, Dogbe JA, Nketsia W, Hammond C. The use of assistive technologies among children with disabilities: the perception of parents of children with disabilities in Ghana. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2019 Oct 11;1-8. doi: 10.1080/17483107.2019.1673836. PubMed PMID: 31603354.

    Wilmshurst JM, Hammond CK, Donald K, Hoare J, Cohen K, Eley B. NeuroAIDS in children. In: Brew BJ (ed). Handbook of Clinical Neurology, Vol. 152 (3rd series). The Neurology of HIV infection. Elsevier (2018). https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-444-63849-6.00008-6

    Hammond CK, Wilmshurst JM. Classification of Childhood Epileptic Seizures. In: Mustafa Salih MA (ed). Clinical Child Neurology. pp 731-41. Springer Nature (2020).

    Hammond C. From Kumasi to Kansas City via Cape Town. Neurology: Without Borders. Nov 2017. http://wb.neurology.org

    Hammond C. JCN: Special HIV issue [Audio]. SAGE Neuroscience and Neurology. Sept 2016. http://sageneuroscience.sage-publications.libsynpro.com/

    Hammond CK et al. A rare and insidious brain vessel disorder in children with HIV infection. Atlas of Science. Jun 2016. http://atlasofscience.org/a-rare-and-insidious-brain-vessel-disorder-in-children-with-hiv-infection/


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