Dr. David Ben Kumah

Part Time Senior Lecturer

Dept: Optometry and Visual Science
B21
Aboagye Menyah Complex
College of Science
KNUST
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Research Areas/Interests

Ocular Nutrition Ophthalmic Epidemiology Public Health Dry Eye Occupational Optometry ...~more

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Publications

    Publications Arising from Research:

    1. Randall, J.W., Kumah, D. B. (2004) The emergence of university optometric education in Ghana. Optometric Education Vol 29, Number 3/Spring/Summer, 80-84
    2. Kumah, D.B. (2007). Management of refractive errors and low vision among basic school children in Atwima District. Journal of the Ghana Science Association Vol. 9, Number 2; 1-8.
    3. Kumah, D.B., A. Oteng-Amoako and H. Apio. (2008). Refractive errors among kitchen staff in Senior Secondary schools in the Kumasi Metropolis. 2nd College of Science Research Conference Proceedings; 10th-13th July; 101-107
    4. Kumah, D.B., Oteng-Amoako, A.O. and Apio, H. (2009). Eye diseases among kitchen staff in Senior High Schools in the Kumasi Metropolis. Journal of the Ghana Science Association Vol. 11, Number 1; 140-147.
    5. Amoateng, P., Kumah, D.B. and Kofour, G.A. (2010). Antioxidant and free radical scavenging properties of an aqueous ripe fruit extract of Borassus aethiopum (M.) FTWA. West Afr. J. Pharmacol. Drug Res. Vol. 26 January-December; 8-14.
    6. Kumah, D.B., Lartey, S.Y. and Amoah-Duah, .K. (2011). Presbyopia among public Senior High School Teachers in the Kumasi Metropolis. Ghana Medical Journal, Vol. 45, No. 1, March; 27-30.
    7. Kumah, D.B., F. Cobbina and D.J. Duodu. (2011). Radiation-related eye diseases among welders of Suame “Magazine” in the Kumasi Metropolis. Journal of Science and Technology Vol. 31, No.1, 2011; 37-43
    8. Kumah, D.B., A. Oteng-Amoako, H. Apio. (2011). Prevalence of Pterygium among kitchen staff in SHSs in the Kumasi Metropolis. Journal of the Ghana Science Association Vol. 13, Number 2; 83-88.
    9. Kumah, D.B., Owusu, E., Kyeremaa, F.A. (2012). Prevalence of hyperopia among school children in the Kumasi metropolis, Ghana. Journal of the Ghana Science Association (14) 1:63-68.
    10. Kumah, B.D., Ebri, A., Mohammed, A. K., Ahmed, A.S., Koomson, N.Y., Aikins, S., Aikins, A., Amedo, A., Lartey, S., Naidoo, K. (2013). Refractive error and visual impairment in private school children in Ghana. Optom Vis Sci. 90 (12):1456-1461.
    11. Mohammed, A. K., Kumah, D. B., Koomson, N.Y. and Afari, C. (2014). Prevalence of Accommodative Insufficiency and Accommodative Infacility Among Junior High School Students in a Ghanaian Town. Journal of Science and Technology, (34)2::60-64.
    12. Kumah, D. B. Aikins, S., Owusu Ansah, A., Akuffo, K. O. and Osae, A. E. (2014). Eye Diseases among Women Engaged in Local Extraction of Palm Kernel Oil in the Kumasi Metropolis. Epid Res Int. Volume 2014; 1-5.
    13. Kumah, D. B., Akuffo, K. O., Abaka-Cann, J. E., Affram, D.E. and Osae, A. E. (2015). Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity among Students in the Kumasi Metropolis. Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism 2015: 1-4.
    14. Kumah, D. B., Mohammed, A. K., Opoku-Yamoah, V., Adade, S. (2015). Prevalence of ocular morbidities among basic school children in the Kwabre East District of Ghana. Int J Health Allied Sciences 4(2):111-114.
    15. Kumah, D. B., Lartey, S. Y., Yemanyi, F., Gyimah Boateng, E. and Awuah, E. (2015). Prevalence of allergic conjunctivitis among basic school children in the Kumasi Metropolis (Ghana): a community-based cross-sectional study. BMC Ophthalmology 15:69; 1-5.
    16. Kumah, D. B., Rashidatu, M. M., Ankamah, E., Osae, A.E., Arthur, E. and Bempong, B. B. (2015). Ocular Health Assessment of Basic School Children in the Oforikrom Sub-Metropolis, Kumasi-Ghana. JOJ Ophthal 1(1):1-5.
    17. Kumah, D. B., Dua-Bisiw, J., Mohammed, A. K., Osae, E. A. (2015). Ocular conditions among singed- hide butchers at the Kumasi abattoir. J. Epid Res 2(1): 20-24.
    18. Kumah, D.B., Mohammed, A.K., Asare-Ankomah, A.A. and Osae, E.A. (2015). Ocular conditions among small scale miners in selected communities in the Ashanti region of Ghana. BAOJ Med Nursing 1(2):1-5.
    19. Kumah, D.B., Akuffo, K.O., Abaka-Cann, J. E., Ankamah, E. and Osae, E. A. (2016). Interpupillary distance measurements among students in the Kumasi Metropolis. Optometry: Open Access 1(1): 1-4.
    20. Afari, C., Sumaila, M., Mohammed, A.K., Kumah, D.B., Ahmed, A.S., Osae, E.A. (2016). Ultraviolet – A Protection in Non-prescription Sunglasses. EC Ophthalmology 3(3):289-295.
    21. Kumah, D.B., Pascal, T.M., Baafi, A.R., Baafi, E. (2016). Prevalence of refractive errors among administrative staff of Senior High Schools in the Kumasi Metropolis. Optometry: Open Access 1(2):106.
    22. Kumah, D.B., Affram, D.E., Ankamah, E., Osae, E.A. (2016). Ergonomic challenges of employees using computers in a tertiary institution in Ghana. Optometry: Open Access 1(2):107.
    23. Amedo, A.O., Amoah, K., Koomson, N.Y., Kumah, D.B., Osae, E.A. (2016). Assessment of corneal astigmatism following frown and straight incision forms in sutureless manual small incision cataract surgery. Clinical Optometry 2016:8 1-6.
    24. Ayukotang, E.N., Kumah, D.B., Mohammed A.K. (2016). Prevalence of visual impairment among diabetic patients in the Kumba Urban area, Cameroon. Int J Innov Appl Stds;15(4)872-876.
    25. Abdul-Kabir M, Asare-Bediako B, Ben Kumah D and Onoikhua E. (2016) Awareness and Knowledge of Ocular Ef¬fects of Diabetes among Diabetics- Evidence from a Hospital Based Study. M J Ophth 1(1):1-6.
    26. Kumah D.B., Onumah B and Asare-Bediako B. (2016) Conjunctival Disorders Among Fire Service Personnel in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana. M J Ophth 1(1): 1-5.
    27. Mohammed Abdul-Kabir, Daniel Nii Kwashie Bortey, Eghonghon Ehianata Onoikhua, Bright Asare-Bediako and David Ben Kumah (2016). Ametropia among school children-A cross-sectional study in a sub-urban municipality in Ghana. Pediatr Dimensions, 1(3): 65-68.
    28. Amedo AO, Koomson NY, Pascal TM, Kumah DB, Ocansey, JNA., Asare-Bediako, B. (2016). Quality of Life of Cataract Patients Before and After Surgery-Evidence from Four Rural Communities in Ghana. M J Ophth 1(1): 1-7.
    29. Kumah DB, Aggrey Nyarko J, Afoakwah P, Nelson-Ayifah D, Ankamah E and Osae EA (2016). Prevalence of Myopia among Senior High School Students in the Kumasi Metropolis. JOJ Ophthal 1(4):1-5.
    30. Mohammed, A.K., Ehianata, O.E., Kumah, D.B.., Osae, A.E., Bempong, B.B., Ankamah, E., Baafi, E.B., Asare-Bediako, B. (2016) Pattern of Ophthalmic services utilization in the Asawase Constituency of Ghana. IOSR-JNHS 5(4) Ver. V pp 35-38.
    31. Asare-Bediako, B., Abdul-Kabir, M., Kumah, D.B., Bempong, B.B. (2016). Pattern of Ocular Morbidities Among First Year Students In A Public University In Ghana. M J Opht. 1(1):1-5.
    32. Baafi, E.B., Afari, C., Kumah, D.B., Bempong, B.B., Osae, A.E. (2016). Ocular morbidity among Sawmill workers in the Kumasi Metropolis. M J Opht. 1(2):006, 1-6.
    33. Tchiakpe, M.P., Nartey,A., Kumah, D.B., Osae, AE., Ablordeppey, R.K., Cofie, T.E., and Afoakwa, P., (2016). Perspectives on Child Eye Health among Junior High School Teachers in the Ledzokuku Krowor Municipality, Ghana. Adv Ophthalmol Vis Syst 4(5):00140,1-5.
    34. Kumah, D.B., Bempong, B.B, Mohammed, A.K., Hardour, R., Tchiakpe, M.P., Baafi, E.B. (2016). Prevalence of Low Vision in the Shai-Osudoku District in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. M J Opht. 1(2):007, 1-5.
    35. Kumah, D.B., Owusu, D.K., Osae, A.E., Ankamah, E., Ablordeppey, R.K. (2016). Prevalence of manifest Hyperopia among High School students in a Ghanaian Metropolis: A population-based cross-sectional study. J J Ophthalmol. 2(2):021, 1-6.
    36. Kumah, D.B., Merepa, S.S., Adamptey, B., Bempong, B.B., Amega, D.A.D., Ablordeppey, R.K., Osae, A.E. and Kuutiero, W.N.I. (2016). Prevalence of overweight and obesity among staff of a tertiary institution in Kumasi, Ghana. EC Nutrition 5.6 (2016):1277-1281.
    37. Arthur, E., Ahmed, A.S., Kumah, D.B., Osae, A.E., Mireku, F.A. Yeboah, F. A. and Ablordeppey, R.K. (2016). Postoperative corneal and surgically induced astigmatism following superior approach manual small incision cataract surgery in patients with preoperative against the rule astigmatism. J Ophthalmol.Vol 2016:1-8
    38. Osae A.E., Gehlsen U., Horstmann J., Siebelmann S., Stern M.E., Kumah D.B., Steven P. (2017). Epidemiology of dry eye disease in Africa: The sparse information, gaps and opportunities. Ocul Surf. 2017 Apr;15(2):159-168.
    39. Osae, E.A., Horstmann, J., Gehlsen, U., Siebelmann, S.E., Amoah, K., Ofeibea, A., Kumah, D.B., Steven, P. (2016). Assessment of Meibomian Glands using custom-made Meibographer in dry eye patients in Ghana. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science September 2016, 57(12): 5670.
    40. Osae, Eugene Appenteng, Ablordeppey, Reynolds Kwame, Horstmann, Jens, Kumah, David Ben, Steven, Philipp (2017). Systematic Analysis of Dry-eye Disease in Rural and Urban Populations in Ghana using a Custom Made Infrared Meibographer." Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science June 23, 58(8): 4399-
    41. Kumah DB, Mohammed AK, Ablordeppey RK, Arthur E., Kyeremeh S, Osae, A.E. (2017). Eye Conditions among Fire Officers in the Brong Ahafo Region, Ghana. Int J Open Access Ophthal 2(1): 5.
    42. Kumah DB, Kuutiero IWN, Merepa SS, Bempong BB, Bonsu KA, Opare A., Agyei-Manu E. (2017). Ocular Morbidity among Auto Mechanics at Suame –Magazine Area in the Kumasi Metropolis. M J Opht. 2(1): 014.
    43. Nelson-Ayifah D., Kobia-Acquah E., Abdul-Sadik A., Kumah D.B. and Ankamah E. (2017) Profile of Keratoconus in Selected Eye Clinics, Accra: A Retrospective Study”. Ophthalmology and Vision Science 1.1: 8-16.
    44. Kumah, D.B., Mohammed, A.K., Ablordeppey, R.K., Adu-Gyamfi, K., Bonsu, K., Asare-Bediako, B., Nkansah-Kyei, E. (2017) Ocular morbidity among Senior High School Students in the Kumasi metropolis, Ghana. Int J Health Allied Sci 2017; 6:127-131.
    45. Osei-Afriyie, G., Kumah D.B. Nartey, A., Bonsu, K., Cofie, T.E. (2017) Influence of Viewing Distance and Illumination on Projection Screen Visual Performance. M. J Opht 2(2):016
    46. Paula, S.N.G., Michael, P.T., David B.K., Mavis Pearl Kwabla, Felix Agyeman Mireku and Kwabena Gyabaah Yeboah (2017). Paediatric Ocular Injuries Associated with Ghanaian Recreational Activities in the Ashaiman Municipality, Ghana. JOJ Ophthal 3(3): 001-004. JOJO.MS.ID.555615
    47. Kumah DB, Abdul-Kabir M, Kobia-Acquah E, Amponsah MA, Ablordeppey RK et al. (2017) Knowledge of Childhood Blindness among Mothers Visiting a Children’s Hospital in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana. Adv Ophthalmol Vis Syst 7(3): 00221. DOI: 10.15406/aovs.2017.07.00221
    48. David Ben Kumah, Mohammed Abdul-Kabir, Fred Aidoo, Ivon Walier Nuo-Ire Kuutiero, Reynolds Kwame Ablordeppey, et al. (2017) Prevalence of Ocular Conditions among Hairdressers in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana. BAOJ Ophthalmol 1: 011.
    49. Kumah, D.B., Ahmed A.S., Ablordeppey, R.K., Okoampa, A., Akowuah, P.K., Nkansah, K.E., Addo E.K., and Larbi D. (2017). Pterygium among staff of College of Science, KNUST, Kumasi. Adv Ophthalmol Vis Syst 7(5):00239. DOI:10.15406/aovs.2017.07.00239
    50. Mohammed Abdul-Kabir, David Ben Kumah, Ernest Kyei Nkansah, Reynolds Kwame Ablordeppey, Crystabel Chizoba Okohu and Emmanuel Kofi Addo (2017). Factors influencing the compliance to eye care services among staff of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. BAOJ Ophthlmol 1(3); 013
    51. Abdul-Kabir M, Kumah DB, Nkansah EK, Abdul-Sadik A, Chizoba OC, Addo EK and Ankamah-Lomotey S (2017) Eye Health Seeking Behavior among Staff of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. Int J Open Access Ophthal 2(2):1-5.
    52. David Ben Kumah, Philip Tetteh Djeagbo, Mohammed Abdul-Kabir, Ahmed Abdul-Sadik, Stephen Ankamah-Lomotey and Andrews Nartey “Level of Awareness and Knowledge of Glaucoma among Ghanaian Undergraduates”. EC Ophthalmology 9.4 (2018): 172-180
    53. Ayertey, E., Tandoh, M. A., Mills-Robertson, F.C., Kumah, D. B., Larbie, C. and Aninkorah, N. P. Borassus aethiopum Fruit Pulp Extract has Antimicrobial Activity on Selected Clinical Microbial Strains. Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research 6(3): 1-8, 2018; Article no. JOCAMR.44495ISSN: 2456-6276i
    54. Josephine Danso, Francis Alemawor, Reindorf Boateng, John Barimah and David Ben Kumah. Effect of drying on the nutrient and anti- nutrient composition of Bombax buonopozense sepals. African Journal of Food Science Vol.13(1), pp. 21-29, January 2019. Article Number - 2A2AE5859791. https://doi.org/10.5897/AJFS2018.1765
    55. Reindorf Boateng, Francis Alemawor, John Barimah, and David Ben Kumah, “Influence of Drying on the Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Properties of Bombax buonopozense (Gold Coast Bombax) Sepals.” American Journal of Food Science and Technology, vol. 7, no. 2 (2019): 45-51. doi: 10.12691/ajfst-7-2-2.
    56. Kumah David Ben, Akuffo Kwadwo Owusu, Antwi-Adjei Konadu Ellen, Yiadom-Boakye Sylvia, Osae Appenteng Eugene, Adaboh Hayford (2019). Ocular Conditions among School Children in the Sunyani Municipality in Ghana. Archives of Ophthalmology and Optometry ISSN 2638-5120 Volume 2, Issue 1, 2019, PP: 27-33.
    57. Eugene Appenteng Osae , Reynolds Kwame Ablordeppey, Jens Horstmann, David Ben Kumah, Philipp Steven (2020). Clinical Dry Eye and Meibomian Gland Features Among Dry Eye Patients in Rural and Urban Ghana. Clinical Ophthalmology 2020:14 4055–4063
    58. Asare AK, Akuffo KO, Kumah DB, Agyei-Manu E, Darko CK, Addo EK. Prevalence and pattern of amblyopia in a rural hospital in Ghana. Strabismus. 2020;1-9. doi:10.1080/09273972.2020.1779319
    59. Akuffo KO, Sewpaul R, Dukhi N, Asare AK, Kumah DB, Addo EK, Agyei-Manu E, Reddy P. Eye care utilization pattern in South Africa: results from SANHANES-1. BMC Health Serv Res. 2020;20(1):756. doi:10.1186/s12913-020-05621-8
    60. Akuffo KO, Asare AK, Sewpaul R, Dukhi N, Kumah DB, Agyei-Manu E, Addo EK, Reddy P. Eye care utilization among diabetics in the South African National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (SANHANES-1): a cross-sectional study. BMC Res Notes. 2020;13(1):407.
    61. Addo EK, Akuffo KO, Sewpaul R, Dukhi N, Agyei-Manu E, Asare AK, Kumah DB, Awuni M, Reddy P. Prevalence and associated factors of vision loss in the South African National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (SANHANES-1). BMC ophthalmology. 2021 Dec;21(1):1-5. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-020-01714-4
    62. Akuffo KO, Agyei-Manu E, Kumah DB, Danso-Appiah A, Mohammed AS, Asare AK, Addo EK. Job satisfaction and its associated factors among optometrists in Ghana: a cross-sectional study. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 2021 Dec;19(1):1-0. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-020-01650-3
    63. Akuffo KO, Sewpaul R, Darrah S, Dukhi N, Kumah DB, Agyei-Manu E, Addo EK, Asare AK, Osei Duah I Jr, Reddy P. Vision loss, vision difficulty and psychological distress in South Africa: results from SANHANES-1. BMC Psychology. 2021;9(1):66. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-021-00558-x
    64. Mensah-Debrah A, Amissah Arthur KN, Kumah DB, Akuffo KO, Osei Duah I, Bascaran C. (2021) Situational analysis of diabetic retinopathy treatment Services in Ghana. BMC Health Serv Res. 21(1):584. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06608-9
    65. Acheampong HO, Kumah DB, Addo EK, Asare AK, Agyei-Manu E, Mohammed AS, Baah-Konadu B, Osei Duah I, Mintah P, Darrah P, Akuffo KO. Practice patterns in the management of amblyopia among optometrists in Ghana. Strabismus, 30(1), 18–28 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1080/09273972.2021.2022715
    66. Osei Duah Junior I, Tchiakpe MP, Borquaye LS, Amoah K, Amankwah FKD, Kumah DB, Ofori LA, Danso-Appiah A, Prempeh BO, Gbedema SY, Munyaneza J, Danquah CA, Akuffo KO. Clinical characteristics of external bacterial ocular and periocular infections and their antimicrobial treatment patterns among a Ghanaian ophthalmic population. Sci Rep. (2022)12(1):10264. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-14461-x
    67. Akuffo KO, Wooten BR, Ofori-Asare, W., Osei Duah Junior I, Kumah DB, Awuni M, Obiri-Yeboah SR, Horthman SE, Addo EK, Acquah EA, Boateng BS, & Johnson EJ (2023). Macular Pigment, Cognition, and Visual Function in Younger Healthy Adults in Ghana. Journal of Alzheimer's disease: JAD, 94(1), 405–413. https://doi.org/10.3233/JAD-230233

    CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

    1. Osei-Poku K, Eisenbarth W., Mensah E.A., Isaiah Osei Duah Jnr., Acquah E.A., Addo E.K., Boateng J.A., Kumah D.B., Ashon N.A.S., Aikins S., and Akuffo K.O. "Practice Patterns of Low Vision Services among Optometrists in Ghana." Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 64, no. 8 (2023): 864-864.
    2. Boakye E.E., Andoh A.K.A., Isaiah Osei Duah Jnr., Artes P.H., Acquah E.A., Eisenbarth W., Kumah D.B., Arhin J.A., Addo E.K., and Akuffo K.O. "Comparison of self-refraction using EyeQue Insight and EyeQue Personal Vision Tracker (PVT) with manifest refraction in adult Ghanaian Sample." Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 64, no. 8 (2023): 1500-1500.
    3. Awuni M., Isaiah Osei Duah Jnr., Tchiakpe M.P., Borquaye L.S., Amoah K., Amankwah F.K.D., Kumah D.B., Ofori L.A., Danso-Appiah A., Owusu-Prempeh B., Gbedema S.Y., Munyaneza J., Danquah C.A., Akuffo K.O. Current understanding of the pathogenesis of external ocular and periocular infections within the Ghanaian Context. Accepted for Oral Presentation at the Proceedings of the Convention of Biomedical Research Ghana Annual Meeting, Cape Coast, Ghana. Aug 24-26, 2022.
    4. Buabeng Y.B., Artes P., Isaiah Osei Duah Jnr., Arhin J.A., Kumah D.B., Awuni M., Baah-Konadu B., Akuffo K.O. Knowledge, Awareness, and Perception towards self-refraction among Optometry students in Ghana. Accepted for scientific poster presentation at the Proceedings of the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting, San Diego, USA, October 26 – October 29, 2022.
    5. Akuffo K.O., Ofori-Asare W., Kumah D.B, Isaiah Osei Duah Jnr., Addo, E.K., Obiri-Yeboah S.R, Horthman E.S, Johnson E.J. Macular pigment optical density in a healthy Ghanaian sample. Brain and Ocular Nutrition Conference 2022, Lecture Abstracts 27-29 July 2022, Downing College, Cambridge University, U.K. J Alzheimer’s Dis. 2022;88(s1): S1-S26. doi: 10.3233/JAD-229008. PMID: 35912750
    6. Isaiah Osei Duah Jnr., Tchiakpe M.P., Borquaye L.S., Amoah K., Amankwah F.K.D., Kumah D.B., Ofori L.A., Danso-Appiah A., Owusu-Prempeh B., Gbedema S.Y., Munyaneza J., Akuffo K.O., Danquah C.A. Identification of the Bacterial Pathogens Implicated in External Eye Infections, and Antimicrobial Treatment Patterns in Ophthalmic Settings in Ghana. Proceedings of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2022 Annual Meeting Washington DC, USA., June 09-13, 2022. https://www.abstractsonline.com/pp8/#!/10522/presentation/3122.
    7. Isaiah Osei Duah Jnr., Tchiakpe M.P., Borquaye L.S., Amoah K., Amankwah F.K.D., Kumah D.B., Ofori L.A. et al. "Bacteria isolates in external ocular and periocular infections and antimicrobial treatment patterns among Ghanaian ophthalmic patients: a multicenter study." Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 63, no. 7 (2022): 3557-A0444.
    8. Akuffo K.O, Isaiah Osei Duah Jnr., Aduku L.N.E, Eisenbarth W., Kumah D.B., Kyeremeh S., Lippok M. et al. "Macular pigment optical density in the Bosomtwi District, Ghana." Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 63, no. 7 (2022): 3882-A0084.
    9. Eisenbarth W., Lippok M., Aduku L.N.E., Hamidu J.A., Isaiah Osei Duah Jnr., Kumah D.B., Apprey C., Singh B., Addo E.K., and Akuffo K.O. "Prevalence of Amblyogenic Risk Factors among Preschool Children in Rural Ghana." Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 63, no. 7 (2022): 4463-A0173.
    10. Arhin J.A., Amankwa-Frempong D., Atia K., Kumah D.B., Isaiah Osei Duah Jnr., Addo E.K., Ahmed A.S., and Akuffo K.O. Prevalence of childhood cataract and associated factors among a pediatric population at a tertiary hospital in Ghana. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 63, no. 7 (2022): 1247-A0355. Osae, E., Horstmann, J., Seibelmann, S., Gehlsen, U., Amoah, K., Amedo, A.O. Kumah, D.B., Steven, P (2016). Assessment of Meibomian Glands Using a Custom – Made Meibographer in Dry Eye Patients in Ghana. (Accepted for presentation at the 2016 ARVO Annual Meeting, Research: A Vision of Hope, USA; May 1-5, 2016.
    11. Kumah, D. B., Afoakwah, P. Yiadom-Boakye, S. Ocular conditions among school children in the Sunyani municipality. (Poster. 8th Ghana Biomedical Convention 2015 at ISSER, Legon; ConferenceProceedings; pg. 45.
    12. Kumah, D. B., Nelson-Ayifah, D., Gardemor, A. Prevalence of astigmatism among basic school children in the Kumasi Metropolis. (Poster. 8th Ghana Biomedical Convention 2015 at ISSER, Legon;Conference Proceedings; pg.54.
    13. Kumah, D. B., Osae, A. E., Kyeremeh, S. Ocular conditions among Fire Service personnel in the Brong Ahafo Region (Poster.7th Ghana Biomedical Convention 2014 at UCC, Cape Coast, 30th July -1st August 2014; Conference Proceedings; pg 73.
    14. Kumah, D. B., Asare-Ankomah, A. A., Bempong, B. B. Ocular conditions among small scale miners in the Ashanti region, Ghana. (Poster.7th Ghana Biomedical Convention 2014 at UCC, Cape Coast, 30th July -1st August 2014; Conference Proceedings; pg.74.
    15. Affram, D. E., Kumah, D.B. and Akuffo, K.O. Computer Workstation Design: An Ergonomic Challenge to Administrative Employees at KNUST. 5th Ghana Biomedical Convention 2012 at NMIMR Legon; Conference Proceedings; pg 34.
    16. Onumah, B., Kumah, D.B., and K. Owusu Akuffo. Ocular Morbidity Among Fire Service Personnel in the Kumasi Metropolis (Poster. 5th Ghana Biomedical Convention 2012 at NMIMR Legon; Conference Proceedings; pg 37.
    17. Kumah, D.B., Coleman, M-E. Prevalence of Pterygium among commercial drivers in the Kumasi Metropolis. Ghana Science Association 27th Biennial Conference, 2011 at College of Science Complex, KNUST; Procedings: pp.47.
    18. Kumah and Danso-Debrah, S. Computer-Assisted Patient Education for Primary Eye Care in Ghana (Poster). 4th Ghana Biomedical Convention 2011 at KNUST; Conference Proceedings; pg. 61.
    19. Kumah, D. B., A. Oteng-Amoako and Apio, H. Refractive errors among kitchen staff in Senior Secondary schools in the Kumasi Metropolis. 2nd College of Science Research Conference. Chances Hotel, Ho; 10th to 13th July, 2008; Conference Proceedings:101-107.

     

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