Journal Articles

1. Tawiah, P. A., Appiah-Brempong, E., Okyere, P., Adu-Fosu, G. and Ashinyo, M. E. (2025) Prevalence, Predisposing Factors, and Turnover Intention Related to Low Back Pain among Health Workers in Accra, Ghana. PLOS ONE, 20 (1) January, p. e0317582.
2. Tawiah, P.A., Appiah-Brempong, E., Okyere, P. and Ashinyo, M.E. 2024. Exposure to needlestick injury among healthcare support staff in Greater Accra, Ghana: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Public Health. 2(1), p.e000681.
3. Tawiah, P. A., Appiah-Brempong, E., Okyere, P., & Ashinyo, M. E. (2024). Splash of body fluids among healthcare support staff in Ghana: A cross-sectional study. SAGE Open Medicine, 12, 20503121241234473. https://doi.org/10.1177/20503121241234473
4. Tawiah, P. A., Appiah-Brempong, E., Okyere, P., Adu-Fosu, G., & Ashinyo, M. E. (2024). Prevalence, risk factors and psychological consequences of workplace violence among health workers in the Greater Accra region, Ghana: A cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health, 24(1), 563. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-17962-8
5. Tawiah, P. A., Baffour-Awuah, A., Effah, E. S., Adu-Fosu, G., Ashinyo, M. E., Alhassan, R. K., Appiah-Brempong, E., & Afriyie-Gyawu, E. (2022). Occupational health hazards among healthcare providers and ancillary staff in Ghana: A scoping review. BMJ Open, 12(10), e064499. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-064499
6. Tawiah, P. A., Baffour-Awuah, A., Appiah-Brempong, E., & Afriyie-Gyawu, E. (2022). Identifying occupational health hazards among healthcare providers and ancillary staff in Ghana: A scoping review protocol. BMJ Open, 12(1), e058048. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058048
7. Tawiah, P. A., Abaka-Yawson, A., Effah, E. S., Arhin-Wiredu, K., & Oppong, K. (2022). Prevalence and risk factors of hepatitis B virus infection among medical laboratory science students in a Ghanaian tertiary institution. Journal of Health Research, 36(3), 442–452. https://doi.org/10.1108/JHR-06-2020-0191
8. Tawiah, P. A., Arhin-Wiredu, K., Oppong, K., Torgbor, B. N., Konadu, P. E., & Abaka-Yawson, A. (2021). Socio-demographic characteristics influencing knowledge, attitude and preventive practices of COVID-19 among Ghanaians: A cross-sectional study. Annals of Antivirals and Antiretrovirals, 5, 019–027. https://doi.org/10.17352/aaa.000012
9. Tawiah, P. A., Oppong, K., Effah, E. S., Abaka-Yawson, A., & Arhin-Wiredu, K. (2020). Occupational Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids among Medical Laboratory Science Students of the University of Health and Allied Sciences during Vocational Internship in the Volta Region of Ghana. The Scientific World Journal, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/4878315
10. Kwadzokpui, P. K., Akorsu, E. E., Abaka-Yawson, A., Quarshie, S. S., Amankwah, S. A., & Tawiah, P. A. (2020). Prevalence and Knowledge of Hepatitis B Virus Infection among Pregnant Women in the Ningo-Prampram District, Ghana. International Journal of Hepatology, 2020, 7965146. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/7965146

Presentations

1. Poster Presentation on the topic, “Predisposing factors and turnover intention effects of low back pain among health workers in selected hospitals in the Greater Accra region, Ghana” at 10th Biennial Scientific Conference held at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana on September 27 – 28, 2023
2. Oral Presentation on the topic, “Prevalence, risk factors and consequences of workplace violence among workers of the healthcare industry of Ghana” at The International Conference on Science, Technology and Health Innovation for Sustainable Development, organized by University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani, Ghana on August 23 – 25, 2023
3. Oral Presentation on the topic, “Prevalence and risk factors of hepatitis B virus infection among medical laboratory science students of the University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho at a sensitization of hepatitis B vaccination program on September 28, 2019