POSITIONS HELD

1. Clinical coordinator, Department of Child Health, School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology August 2020 to July 2022
2. Head, Adolescents HIV clinic, Department of Child Health, School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology/Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. March 2011-to date
3. Head, Paediatric Tuberculosis clinic, Chest Clinic, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi
4. Honorary Senior Paediatrician Specialist, Department of Child Health. Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
5. Paediatric HIV/TB Specialist: Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION EARNED WITH DATES

 

1. KNUST workshop for Invigilators and Examiners, August 2022
2. Certified Instructor, KNUST Online Training Course, September 2020-2022
3. Educational Initiative Certificate, 2015
4. Fellow, Ghana College of Physicians. 2016
5. Fellow, Colleges of Medicine of South Africa

 

INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED WITH DATES

 

1. University of Cape Town, 2018-2020
2. Fellowship in Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Distance learning course), 2018-2019
3. West Africa Postgraduate Medical College, 2005-2012
4. Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (Distant Learning Course), 2010 – 2011
5. University of Science and Technology, School of Medical Sciences, 1997-2000
6. University of Science and Technology, School of Medical Sciences,1993-1997
7. St Augustine’s College, 1990 -1992
8. St John’s School, 1985 -1990

 

UNIVERSITY TEACHING AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE WITH DATES

 

ACADEMIC RANKS HELD AND SUBJECTS TAUGHT

 

Senior Lecturer (August 1, 2019-to date); Department of Child Health, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.       

Lecture topics taught to 5^th year medical students:

• Paediatric HIV
• Septicaemia including UTI and neonatal infections
• Infection prevention and control

Bedside clinical teaching of fifth year medical students:

• Review & discussion of cases clerked by students (Tuberculosis, HIV and general paediatric cases)
• History taking in paediatrics
• Elicitation of clinical signs
• Comprehensive case management of the child with HIV infection
• Comprehensive case management of the child with Tuberculosis
• Comprehensive case management of the child with TB/HIV co-infection
• Clinical approach to infection prevention and control

Teaching in out-patients clinics:

• Approach to history taking in adolescents
• Approach to examination of the adolescent
• Approach to HIV disclosure
• Approach to HIV counseling
• Approach to evaluation of the sick child on out-patient basis
• Management of general paediatric cases

 

Student Seminar Topics Facilitated:

• Examination of febrile child
• Maternal and child records book: rationale and application
• Ethical Dilemmas in Child Health and how to handle them
• Palliative care in children
• Essential Care for Every Baby
• Child Abuse in Ghana
• The child with special need in the community
• Levels of prevention in child health with list of 10 common diseases including TB, HIV, Meningitis as examples National Policies affecting Child Health and Well Being in Ghana
• Managing referrals and writing medical reports
• The street child in Ghana
• Antimicrobial Stewardship
• Neonatal resuscitation with live demonstration
• Breaking Bad News to Families – Counselling and Communication
• Impact of climate change on child survival

 

 

SUPERVISION OF STUDENT PROJECT WORK, THESIS & RESEARCH

 

• Supervision of dissertation for award of Fellowship, West African College of Physicians
• Topic: The Impact Of HIV On The Nutritional Status And Neurodevelopment In Exposed-Uninfected Children In Ghana: A Comparative Study (Candidate: Dr Narteki Gyapong-Osei)
• Topic: Bacteriological And Antibiotic Sensitivity Profile In Neonatal Sepsis At Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana-A Prospective Study (Candidate: Dr Akua Afriyie Ocran)

 

 

 

 

OTHER PROFESSIONALLY RELATED EXPERIENCE

 

• Member, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Antimicrobial stewardship committee, July 2021
• Review Editor, Frontiers in Tropical Diseases- Antimicrobial Resistance, November 2020
• Member, Editorial Review Board, Christian Journal for Global Health, November 2020
• Member, National AIDS Control Programme Paediatric HIV Tasks force 2017 to date
• Co-Principal Investigator: Pharmacokinetics of anti-tuberculosis and antiretroviral drugs in children. July 2018 –to date
• Co-Principal Investigator: A text-based adherence game for young people living with HIV. August 2020 to date
• Fellow, Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeon 2016-to date
• Manuscript Reviewer to Ghana Medical Journal.
  • July 2021- Manuscript # GMJ- 2021-04-0124, “Contemporary Prevalence and predictors of anxiety among patients living with HIV/AIDS in Ghana”
  • August 2019 (Manuscript GMJ-2020-06-0200.R1 Entitled “Is tepid sponging more effective than paracetamol at relieving fever in febrile children in hot tropical climates? A mini review"
  • August 2019 (Manuscript GMJ-2020-06-0200 Entitled “Is tepid sponging more effective than paracetamol at relieving fever in febrile children in hot tropical climates? A mini review"

 

• Manuscript Reviewer to SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS.
  • November 2019 (Manuscript RSAH-2019-0030 Entitled “Experiences of patients Living with HIV/AIDS in Accra, Ghana-A Qualitative study”)
• Manuscript Reviewer to AIDS Care- Psychology, Health and Medicine-Vulnerable children and youth studies.
  • October 2020 ( Manuscript AC-2020-07-0853 Entitled :Poor quality of life and incomplete self-reported adherence predict second-line ART virological failure in resource-limited setting
• Manuscript Reviewer to Journal of Tropical Paediatrics
  • March 2020 (Manuscript: JTP-2020-042-OP Treatment outcomes of childhood Tuberculosis in three districts of Balochistan, Pakistan: findings from a retrospective cohort study)
  • May 2021- Manuscript # JTP-2021-224-OP Entitled " Paediatric HIV: correlation between serum zinc levels and cd4 percentage on asymptomatic Nigerian children living with HIV?"
• Manuscript Reviewer to Diploma in Project Design and Management (DPDM)
  • June 2021 (Manuscript: DPDM202002 Prevalence, Knowledge and Health Seeking Behaviour among Patients Presenting with Pterygium at KATH EYE Center)
  • June 2021 (Manuscript: DPDM202009 Acute Burns Care at the Emergency Department -KATH)
  • July 2020 (Manuscript: ACR-DPDM201810 Body Mass Index As A Determinant Of Function In The Older Adult)
  • June 2020 (Manuscript: KSIDPDM201914 Evaluation of The Burnout In Female Psychiatrists In Ghana.)
  • March 2020 (Manuscript: KSI-DPDM201905 Assessment of Patient satisfaction with Radiological services at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital)
  • March 2020 (Manuscript: DPDM 201917. Prevalence of Depression in Medical in-patient)
  • November 2019 (Manuscript: DPDM201809 Utilization of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests In Children Under Five Presenting With Fever At A Tertiary Center In Ghana)
  • March 2019 (Manuscript: DPDM201819. The relationship between Family APGAR and blood glucose control in diabetics)
  • March 2019 (Manuscript: DPDM201821  Incidence And Risk Factors Of Severe Birth Asphyxia In Neonates Admitted At A District Hospital In Ghana.)
  • March 2019 (Manuscript: DPDM201808. Reported Traumatic Brain Injury To Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital)
  • March 2018 (Manuscript: DPDM201647. Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship; Knowledge And Role Of Stakeholders In The Directorate Of Child Health)
• Member, European Society of Paediatric Infectious Disease 2008-to date
• Fellow, West African College of Physicians 2012-to date
• Faculty Member, a Facilitator, and Examiner Project Design and Management Program, a collaborative programme between Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, KNUST, and Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi-Ghana. 2012-to date
• Member, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Technical Committee on HIV/STI. 2014-to date
• Honorary Senior Paediatrician, Department of Child Health, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. 2014-to date
• External Examiner, Ghana College of Physicians & Surgeons, Child Health. September, 2017

Role: Contributed questions and was fully involved in the clinical and Oral examinations

• External Examiner, Department of Child Health, Tamale Teaching Hospital, Tamale November 2016 and October 2017

Role: Was fully involved in the clinical and oral examinations and also reviewed the theory questions

• Visiting Lecturer, School of Medicine & Health Science-UDS (April 2013 –to date)

Subjects taught:

• Childhood Tuberculosis
• Common Bacterial Infection
• Primary Immunodeficiency disorders
• General principles of managing bacterial infection
• Adolescents Health
• Member, Paediatric Society of Ghana 2004 to date

 

AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS

• Recognition of Outstanding contribution to research, May 2021
• African Paediatric Fellowship Programme Award to study Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Red Cross Hospital, Cape Town University. 2018-2020
• Travel award to FIDSSA Congress 2019, Indaba, Johannesburg. 07-09 November 2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DETAILS OF RESEARCH CONDUCTED SINCE LAST PROMOTION

 

RESEARCH CONDUCTED

 

1. BCG
2. Sankofa
3. PK 2
4. Principal Investigator: A Text-Based Adherence Game for Young People Living with HIV in Ghana, NIH sponsored collaboration between Brown University and KNUST. 01/2020 to 06/2023
5. Principal Investigator: Improving adolescent HIV treatment adherence through the use of peer-led adherence teams, CFAR sponsored collaboration between Brown University and Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. September 2015 (manuscript at press)
6. Co-Investigator, Nasopharyngeal microbiota changes in HIV infected children presenting with pneumonia (An EDTCP Study) July 2017 (ongoing)
7. Principal Investigator (Ghana): International multi-Centre study on Global Point Prevalence Survey of Antimicrobial Consumption and Resistance (GLOBAL-PPS). October 2014 and ongoing.
8. Co-Principal Investigator: Pharmacokinetics of anti-tuberculosis and antiretroviral drugs in children; a 5-year NIH-sponsored collaborative research between Brown University, USA, and Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi. July 15^th 2019 and ongoing.
9. Medical Officer: A Bioecological Paediatric HIV disclosure HIV intervention in Ghana- “SANKOFA”; a 5-year NIH-sponsored collaborative research between Yale University, USA, and Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi. September 2012 and ongoing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUBLICATIONS ARISING OUT OF RESEARCH

1. Boakye-Yiadom AP, Nguah SB, Ameyaw E, Enimil A, Wobil PNL, Plange-Rhule G. Timing of initiation of breastfeeding and its determinants at a tertiary hospital in Ghana: a cross-sectional study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 21 (1), 1-9

 

2. Langaee T, Al-Shaer MH, Gong Y, Lima E, Antwi S, Enimil A,Dompreh A, Yang H, Alghamdi WA, Wiesner L,Peloquin CA, Kwara A. Timing of initiation of breastfeeding and its determinants at a tertiary hospital in Ghana: a cross-sectional study. Infection, Genetics and Evolution 92, 104856
3. JJK Annan, BR Norman, B Mensah, A Enimil, C Kokuro. Willingness to accept vaccination against SARS-cov-2: A survey of junior doctors. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews 9 (3), 159-166

 

 

4. NAH Seneadza, S Antwi, H Yang, A Enimil, A Dompreh, L Wiesner, CA Peloquin, M Lartey, M Lauzardo, A Kwara. Effect of malnutrition on the pharmacokinetics of anti-TB drugs in Ghanaian children. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 25 (1), 36-42

 

5. P Agyei-Baffour, D Ansong, FA Osei, SCY Appiah, SO Kwarteng, I Nyanor, J Bonney, A Enimil, DO Laryea, JM Dapaah, N Mensah, I Osei-Peprah, A Owusu, E Addo-Yobo, A Osei-Akoto, OA Owusu, V Ampiah, J O Saahene, EX Amuzu, J Sylverken. Children and Youth Services Review 118, 105416

 

6. SA Sakyi, A Enimil, DK Adu, RD Ephraim, KO Danquah, L Fondjo, D Baidoe-Ansah, P Adoba, E Toboh, BO Afranie. Individual and combined bioscore model of presepsin, procalcitonin, and high sensitive C-reactive protein as biomarkers for early diagnosis of paediatric sepsis. Heliyon 6 (9), e04841

 

 

 

7. Enimil A, Eley B, Nuttall J. The initial intravenous treatment of a human immunodeficiency virus-infected child with complicated abdominal tuberculosis. S Afr J HIV Med. 2020;21(1),1-3.

 

8. Enimil A, Oppong E, Obodai EO, Osei-Bonsu A, Akoto EO. A Diagnostic Dilemma: Was this death not a Case of an Infant With Cytomegalovirus Infection? Postgraduate Medical Journal of Ghana 9(1), 69-72

 

9. Ayisi-Boateng NK, Enimil A, Mohammed A, Essuman A, Lawson H, Anning DO, Agyemang-Yeboah D, Spangenberg K. Predictors of family functionality amongst human immunodeficiency virus-serodiscordant couples in two major hospitals in Kumasi, Ghana. African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine 12 (1), 6

 

1. Osei FA, Owusu SK, Nyanor I, Bonney J, Enimil A, Laryea DO, Dapaah J, Agyei-Baffour P, Mensah N, Osei-Peprah I, Owusu A, Owusu OA, Appiah SCY, Ampiah V, Saahene JO, Amuzu EX, Telly M, Sylverken J. Educating caregivers to recognise the clinical signs of pneumonia in children younger than 6 months. South African Journal of Child Health 14 (2), 71-76

 

1. Hardy YO, Antwi PK, Agbeno EK, Yifieyeh AC, Enimil A, Afful AB. Determinants of post-disclosure violence among women living with HIV in sero-discordant unions in Kumasi, Ghana: a cross-sectional study. AIDS care, 1-5

 

2. Galárraga O, Enimil A, Bosomtwe D, Cao W, Barker DH. Group-based economic incentives to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy among youth living with HIV: safety and preliminary efficacy from a pilot trial. Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies, 1-12

 

3. Enimil A, Antwi S, Yang H, Dompreh A, Alghamdi WA, Gillani FS, Orstin A, Bosomtwe D, Opoku T, Norman J, Wiesner L, Langaee T, Peloquin CA, Greenblatt DJ, Kwara A. Effect of First-Line Antituberculosis Therapy on Nevirapine Pharmacokinetics in Children Younger than Three Years Old. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 63 (10), e00839-19

 

4. Alghamdi WA, Antwi S, Enimil A, Yang H, Dompreh A, Wiesner L, Langaee T, Peloquin CA, Kwara A. Population pharmacokinetics of efavirenz in HIV and TB/HIV coinfected children: the significance of genotype-guided dosing. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 74 (9), 2698-2706

 

5. Barker D, Enimil A, Galárraga O, Bosomtwe D, Mensah N, Thamotharan S, Henebeng E, Brown L, Kwara A. In-clinic adolescent peer group support for engagement in sub-Saharan Africa: a feasibility and acceptability trial. Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care. 2019 Feb ;18:1-8

 

6. Lima ET, Gong Y, Langaee T, Antwi S, Enimil A, Dompreh A, Kwara A. The Effect of CAR and PXR Genetic Variation (Snps) on Efavirenz Pharmacokinetics in Ghanaian HIV Plus and HIV/TB Plus Children. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics 105, S104-S104

 

7. Alghamdi WA, Antwi S, Enimil A, Yang H, Dompreh A, Wiesner L, Peloquin CA, Kwara A. Population Pharmacokinetics of Efavirenz and The Role of Genotype-Guided Dosing In HIV-Infected Children With or Without Tuberculosis. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics 105, S33-S33

 

8. Sakyi SA, Danquah KO, Ephraim RD, Enimil A, Frimpong V, Ahenkorah Fondjo L, Darkoh EL. Evaluating the Contribution of Nocardia spp. and Mycobacterium tuberculosis to Pulmonary Infections among HIV and Non-HIV Patients at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana. Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol. 2018 Nov 19;2018:2910198

 

9. Kwara A, Yang H, Antwi S, Enimil A, Gillani FS, Dompreh A, Ortsin A, Opoku T, Bosomtwe D, Sarfo A, Wiesner L, Norman J, Alghamdi WA, Langaee T, Peloquin CA, Court MH, Greenblatt DJ. Effect of Rifampin-Isoniazid-Containing Antituberculosis Therapy on Efavirenz Pharmacokinetics in HIV-Infected Children 3 to 14 Years Old. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2018 Dec 21;63(1). pii: e01657-18.

 

1. Horita Y, Alsultan A, Kwara A, Antwi S, EnimilA, Ortsin A, Dompreh A, Yang H, Wiesner L, Peloquin CA. Evaluation of the Adequacy of WHO Revised Dosages of the First-Line Antituberculosis Drugs in Children with Tuberculosis Using Population Pharmacokinetic Modeling and Simulations. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2018 Aug 27;62(9). pii: e00008-18.

 

1. Yifieyeh AC, Duduyemi BM, Enimil A, Amoah M, Nimako B. Malformations: A 5-year review of the presentation and management in a Teaching Hospital in Ghana. African journal of paediatric surgery: AJPS 15 (2), 118

 

2. Yifieyeh AC, Duduyemi BM, Enimil A. A 6-year retrospective review of histopathological pattern of surgical biopsies in children with refractory constipation in a Tertiary Hospital in Ghana. African journal of paediatric surgery: AJPS 15 (2), 111

 

3. Clarke GM, Rockett K, Kivinen K, Hubbart C, Jeffreys AE, Rowlands K, Jallow M, Conway DJ, Bojang KA, Pinder M, Usen S, Sisay-Joof F, Sirugo G, Toure O, Thera MA, Konate S, Sissoko S, Niangaly A, Poudiougou B, Mangano VD, Bougouma EC, Sirima SB, Modiano D, Amenga-Etego LN, Ghansah A, Koram KA, Wilson MD, EnimilA, Evans J, Amodu OK, Olaniyan S, Apinjoh T, Mugri R, Ndi A, Ndila CM, Uyoga S, Macharia A, Peshu N, Williams TN, Manjurano A, Sepúlveda N, Clark TG, Riley E, Drakeley C, Reyburn H, Nyirongo V, Kachala D, Molyneux M, Dunstan SJ, Phu NH, Quyen NN, Thai CQ, Hien TT, Manning L, Laman M, Siba P, Karunajeewa H, Allen S, Allen A, Davis TM, Michon P, Mueller I, Molloy SF, Campino S, Kerasidou A, Cornelius VJ, Hart L, Shah SS, Band G, Spencer CC, Agbenyega T, Achidi E, Doumbo OK, Farrar J, Marsh K, Taylor T, Kwiatkowski DP; MalariaGEN Consortium. Characterisation of the opposing effects of G6PD deficiency on cerebral malaria and severe malarial anaemia. Elife. 2017 Jan 9;6. pii: e15085

 

JOURNALS IN WHICH PAPERS ARE PUBLISHED

 

1. African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine for publication no. 1
2. Paediatric Infectious Disease Journal for publication nos. 6 $ 14
3. AIDS Care for Publication nos. 1 $ 12 & 13
4. Antimicrobial Agents Chemotherapy for Publication nos. 3 & 11
5. Tropical Medicine and International Health for Publication nos. 4 &17
6. International Scholarly Research Notices for Publication no.5
7. Medical Microbiology and Immunology for Publication no. 10
8. AIDS for publication no. 15
9. BMJ Global Health for publication no. 9
10. African Journal of Current Medical Research for publication no. 7
11. Journal of Vaccines and Vaccination for publication no. 2
12. West African Journal of Medicine (West Afr J Med) for publication no. 16
13. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine for publication no. 8

 

 

 

CONFERENCES/SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS AT WHICH PAPERS WERE READ

ACADEMIC CONFERENCE PAPER PRESENTATIONS

 

• Speaker, Topic: Prevention of Hospital Acquired Infection in the covid19 Era. 17^th Annual General and Scientific Meeting (GCPS). November 2020
• Topic: Pre-covid19 Adherence to clinic appointment by Adolescents living with HIV: Implication for adherence post-Covid19. Oral presenter, PLENARY session: 17^th Annual General and Scientific Meeting (GCPS) November 2020

Malaria and covid19

 

PRESENTATIONS (ORAL) AT SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS

• Title: Infection Prevention and Control. Online CPD by Ashanti Regional Health Directorate. July 2021
• Title: Infections of Epidemic Threat to children. West Africa/Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons revision course. June 2021
• Title: Antimicrobial stewardship programme. Online CPD by Ashanti Regional Health Directorate, May 2021
• Title: Malaria Prevention in Ghana. Radio talk show on World Malaria Day April 2021
• Title: Approaches to effective antibiotics therapy. Paediatric Society Webinar. April 2021
• Title: Brief on Covid19 and the Nationwide Vaccination Exercise. Covid19 Awareness creation for Public Services Workers Union of TUC-Ghana. March 2021
• Title: Covid19 vaccine: Ghana’s preparedness and what you need to know. Online CPD by Ghana Medical Association-Greater Accra February 2021
• Title: Covid19 vaccines. Online CPD by National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE). February 2021
• Title: How to train pupils on handwashing and wearing face-masks. Online CPD by Ghana Education Service- Asokwa Municipal. February 2021
• Topic: Infection Prevention and control in covid19 era. International Christian Medical and Dental Fellowship, February 2021
• Topic: Mobilizing local health professionals for healthcare missions. Adonai Partners, February 2021
• Topic: Malaria and covid19 symptomatic screening challenges in children in clinical setting. PHARMASYMBIOSIS online CPD, November 2020
• Topic: The role of immunization in prevention of meningococcal meningitis, SANOFI Online lectures, September 2020
• Topic: Introduction to childhood TB case detection. National TB Control Programme update on childhood TB and TB preventive therapy, August 2020
• Topic: Critical appraisal of journal article. Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital,Residents teaching. August 2020
• Topic: Approach to diagnosis and management of Paediatric Infectious diseases. Revision Course organized by West Africa/Ghana Colleges of Physicians, KATH. July 2020

 

CONFERENCE POSTERS

• 8^th FIDSSA Conference 2019, Indaba Hotel, Johannesburg, South Africa. 07-09 November 2019. The diagnostic utility of repeat respiratory specimen testing using Xpert Ultra MTB/RIF and TB culture at Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, South Africa. Enimil A, Nuttall J, Eley B
• 2019 inter-CFAR Sub-Saharan Africa Symposium, Machakos, Kenya. February 2019; Title: Preliminary efficacy of in-clinic group-based economic incentives on viraemia among young people living with HIV in Kumasi, Ghana. Enimil A, Barker D., Brown L., Bosomtwe D., Galárraga O.
• March 2019; Title of exhibit: Effect of Antituberculosis Therapy on Nevirapine Pharmacokinetics in Young Children. Kwara A, Enimil A, Yang H, Gillani F, Alghamdi WA, Ortsin A, Dompreh A, Wiesner L,Peloquin CA, Antwi S

 

 

 

 

LIST OF OTHER PUBLICATIOS AND BOOKS (BESIDES 3b ABOVE)

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

1. Versporten A, Bielicki J, Drapier N, Sharland M, Goossens H; ARPEC project group. (Ghana: A Enimil).The Worldwide Antibiotic Resistance and Prescribing in European Children (ARPEC) point prevalence survey: developing hospital-quality indicators of antibiotic prescribing for children. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2016 Apr;71(4):1106-17.
2. Uyoga S, Ndila CM, Macharia AW, Nyutu G, Shah S, Peshu N, Clarke GM, Kwiatkowski DP, Rockett KA, Williams TN; MalariaGEN Consortium(Ghana: A Enimil et al). Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and the risk of malaria and other diseases in children in Kenya: a case-control and a cohort study. Lancet Haematol. 2015 Oct;2(10):e437-44.
3. Malaria Genomic Epidemiology Network; Writing group; Data analysis; Project management; Study site lead investigators; Clinical data and sample collection; Sample processing, genotyping, data management and project coordination; Sample processing genotyping data management and project coordination. MalariaGEN Consortium (Ghana: A Enimil et al) A novel locus of resistance to severe malaria in a region of ancient balancing selection. Nature. 2015 Sep 30.
4. RTS,S Clinical Trials Partnership (Ghana: A Enimil et al).Efficacy and safety of RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine with or without a booster dose in infants and children in Africa: final results of a phase 3, individually randomised, controlled trial. Lancet. 2015 Jul 4;386(9988):31-45. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60721-8. Epub 2015 Apr 23. Erratum in: Lancet. 2015 Jul 4;386(9988):30

 

 

BOOKS AND MANUALS CO-AUTHORED/CONTRIBUTED TO;

• The TEN Commandments for Healthy Living-Nov 2017

My contribution: I authored this book to raise awareness on healthy lifestyle

I am an acknowledged contributor to the following training manuals and guidelines:

• Guidelines For Latent Tuberculosis Infection; Management in Ghana. April 2019

 

• Guidelines for National Tuberculosis programmes on the management of Tuberculosis in children - WHO  2014 editions

My contribution: I reviewed the whole manual and make useful suggestions on relevance and applicability to developing countries.

• National Accelerated Plan for Paediatric HIV Services–National AIDS Control Programme (maiden edition). October 2020

My contribution: Review and contribution of Adolescents component of the guideline

 

 

REFERENCES

 

Prof Sampson Antwi

Associate Professor

Department of Child Health, SMS-KNUST

Hon Consultant Paediatric Nephrologist, Paediatric HIV & Malnutrition Specialist, KATH

Cell: +233-206300455/+233-26581206

antwisampson.sms@knust.edu.gh 

 

Prof Alex Osei-Akoto

Associate Professor,

Department of Child Health School of Medical Sciences,

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology Ghana

Office:    +233 3220 36751

Residence: +233 3220 23505

Cell:   +233 20 816 8458    

aosei-akoto.chs@knust.edu.gh