Dr. Kofi Akohene Mensah

Senior Lecturer


Research Areas/Interests


Publications

    Buruwaa Nuamah, Peter Agyei-Baffour, Kofi Akohene Mensah, Daniel Boateng, Dan Yedu Quansah2, Dominic Dobin3 and Kwasi Addai-Donkor4 (2019). Access and utilization of maternal healthcare in a rural district in the forest belt of Ghana Gladys. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 19:6pg 1-11

    Osei, FA., Mensah, KA., Ansong, D., Agyei-Baffour, P., Owusu, SK., Mensah, NK., Amuzu, EX., Sarpong, PO., Osei-Peprah, I. (2018). Prevalence of pneumonia and risk factors of pneumonia mortality among children under five years in Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana. African Journal of Current Medical Research

    1. Mensah, K.A., Enoch, A., Anokye, FO., Okyere, P., Appiah-Brempong, E., Adjei, R.O. (2017). Factors influencing the practice of exclusive breastfeeding among nursing mothers in a peri-urban district of Ghana. BMC Research Notes

     

    1. Gyamfi, A., Mensah, K.A., Oduro, G., Donkor, P., Mock, C.N. (2017). Barriers and facilitators to Electronic Medical Records Usage in the Emergency Centre at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi-Ghana. African Journal of Emergency Medicine

     

    1. Opoku, N.B., Mensah, K.A., Enoch, A., Okyere, P., Appiah-Brempong, E., Adjei, R.O., Wemakor, A. (2016). Provider-client perception and experiences on the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) medicines list in both public and private pharmacy in the Bantama Sub-metro of Ashanti Region of Ghana. Developing Country Studies, 7(9), ISSN 2225-0565

     

    1. Wemakor, A., Mensah, K.A. (2016). Association between maternal depression and child stunting in Northern Ghana: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health 16 :869

     

    1. Nuamah, G.B., Agyei-Baffour, P., Akohene, KM., Boateng, D., Dobin, D., Addai-Donkor, K. (2016). Incentives to yield to Obsteric Referrals in deprived areas of Amansie West District in the Ashanti Region, Ghana. International Journal for Equity in Health, 15(117).

     

    1. Enoch, A., Edusei, A.K., Okyere, P., Mensah, K.A., Adjei, R.O., Appiah-Brempong, E. (2016). “We are not getting jobs”: Job seeking Problems of People with Disability and Coping Strategies adopted in an Urban Traditional Community in Ghana. Disability, CBR and Inclusive Development (DCID), 27(1).

     

    1. Gyamfi, E., Okyere, P., Appiah-Brempong, E., Adjei, R.O., Mensah, K.A. (2015). Benefits of Disclosure of HIV Status to Infected Children and Adolescents: Perceptions of Caregivers and Health Care Providers. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 26 (6), 770-780

     

    1. Enoch, A., Mensah, K.A., Adjei, R.O., Edusei, A.K., Okyere, P., Appiah-Brempong, E. (2015). ‘’We are Seen but not Recognized’’; Disability Stigma and Disabled People’s Exclusion from Community Activities: The Case of Disabled People in a Traditional Community in Ghana. Developing Country Studies, 5(19), ISSN-2225-0565(Online)

     

    1. Mensah, K.A., Okyere, P., Doku, P.N. (2015). An Evaluation of Community-based Food Supplementation for People Living With HIV in Ghana: Implication for Community-based interventions in Ghana. BMC Research Notes, 8:519

     

    1. Enoch, A., Edusei, A.K., Mensah, K.A. (2015). Societal Creation of Disability and its Effects on Disabled People’s Social Relationships; Qualitative Exploration of the Experience of Disabled People in the Kumasi Metro of Ghana. International Journal of Applied Research and Studies, 4(7), ISSN: 2278-9480

     

    1. Doku, P.N., Dotse, J.E., Mensah, K.A. (2015). Perceived Social Support Disparities among Children affected by HIV/AIDS in Ghana : a cross-sectional survey. BMC Public Health, 15:538

     

    1. Donkor,C., Edusei,A.K., Mensah,K.A., Nkoom,B., Okyere,P., Appiah-Brempong,E. and Adjei,R.O. (2015). Prevalence of hypertension and obesity among women in reproductive age in the Ashaiman Municipality in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Journal of Developing Country Studies, 5(2):89-96

     

    1. Afriyie,E.O., Edusei,A.K., Mensah,K.A., Nkoom,B., Okyere,P., Adjei,R.O. and Appiah-Brempong,E. (2015). Antibiotics availability and usage in Health Facilities: A case of the Offinso-South Municipality of Ghana. Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare, 5(2):139-144

     

    1. Gyamfi, A., Mensah, K.A., Oduro, G., Donkor, P., Mock,C.N. Barriers and Facilitators to Electronic Medical Records in the Emergency Centre at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi-Ghana. Inaugural Symposium with a theme: Leadership and capacity Building for Health Professions Education and Research organized by the Ghana College of Physicians & Surgeons, Accra-Ghana, 1st -3rd August, 2017

     

     

    1. Mensah, K.A. The Challenges of community-based interventions for People Living with HIV in Ghana: Lessons for Africa. Inaugural Symposium with a theme: Leadership and capacity Building for Health Professions Education and Research organized by the Ghana College of Physicians & Surgeons, Accra-Ghana, 1st -3rd August, 2017

     

    1. Buabeng, B., Okyere, P., Appiah-Brempong, E., Mensah, KA., Adjei, RO., Acheampong, E. Determinants of the utilization of skilled delivery services in predominantly rural district of Ghana. 5TH AfriNEAD and 7TH College of Health Sciences conference held at KNUST,  Kumasi-Ghana, 7TH – 9TH August, 2017

     

    Boateng, KS., Agyei-Baffour, P., Boateng, D., Rockson, GK., Mensah, KA., Edusei, AK. (2019). Household Willingness-to-Pay for Improved Solid Waste Management Services in Four Major Metropolitan Cites in Ghana.  Journal of Environmental and Public Health.

    Doku, PN., Mensah, KA., Ananga, MK., Debrah, TP. (2019). A systematic Review of the Mental Health of Orphans and Vulnerable Children within the Context of HIV/AIDS in Africa. International Journal of Psychiatry. ISSN: 2475-5435


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