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Adwoa Bemah Boamah Mensah · Sankore

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Adwoa Bemah Boamah Mensah

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ORCID 0000-0002-1114-702X

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27

Citations

216

h-index

9

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9

Works published 2022 onward have been swept for this country. Figures are complete within that window, to the extent the open indexes are.

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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology30 works
Kwame Nkrumah University2 works

Publications

27 works in the graph, newest first.

A phenomenological exploration of mental toughness in decision-making: Perceptions from professional Ghanaian footballers
2026PLoS ONEJournalOpen access2 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0342778
A pilot study on the acceptability and feasibility of HPV self-sampling for cervical cancer screening among women attending urban hospitals in Kumasi, Ghana
2026Journal of Cancer PolicyJournal0 citations10.1016/j.jcpo.2026.100710
Safe handling of cytotoxic and other hazardous drugs: Knowledge and practices among oncology staff in a teaching hospital
2026Journal of Oncology Pharmacy PracticeJournal0 citations10.1177/10781552261430332
Real-World adherence and quality of life Among HER2-positive breast cancer patients receiving subcutaneous trastuzumab in Ghana: A pilot study
2026Journal of Oncology Pharmacy PracticeJournal0 citations10.1177/10781552261451736

Beyond the Prescription: Hydroxycarbamide Utilization and Adherence Among Persons Living with Sickle Cell Disease in Rural Ghana

2026Patient Preference and AdherenceJournalOpen access0 citations10.2147/ppa.s567619

Informing mobile health strategies: Study of mobile phone ownership among rural women for breast cancer control in Ghana

2026Digital HealthJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1177/20552076261476178

Gatekeepers or barriers? Exploring traditional medicine practitioners’ understanding of breast cancer in Ghana

2026PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessCorresponding0 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0355289

Perceptions of barriers and facilitators for cervical cancer screening from women and healthcare workers in Ghana: Applying the Dynamic Sustainability Framework

2025PLOS Global Public HealthJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding9 citations10.1371/journal.pgph.0003011

A Logic Model and Multinational Consensus Definition of Primary Palliative Care in Sub-Saharan Africa

2025Journal of Pain and Symptom ManagementJournalOpen access3 citations10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2025.03.018

Integrating palliative care into primary care for older people with multimorbid serious illness: a multinational qualitative cross-sectional study in Sub-Saharan Africa

2025BMJ Public HealthJournalOpen access2 citations10.1136/bmjph-2024-001355

Anticipated First Contact and Time to Seek Healthcare for Possible Breast Cancer Symptoms: A Cross‐Sectional Study in Rural Ghana

2025Health ExpectationsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1111/hex.70395

Interdisciplinary perspectives on multimorbidity in Africa: Developing an expanded conceptual model

2024PLOS Global Public HealthJournalOpen access11 citations10.1371/journal.pgph.0003434

Utilisation of traditional medicine among women diagnosed with breast cancer in Ghana: a descriptive phenomenological study

2024BMC Complementary Medicine and TherapiesJournalOpen accessFirst author9 citations10.1186/s12906-024-04364-x

Impact of childhood and adolescence cancer on family caregivers: a qualitative analysis of strains, resources and coping behaviours

2023BMC PsychologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding29 citations10.1186/s40359-023-01406-w

Socio-Demographic Factors and Other Predictors of Pap Test Uptake Among Women: A Retrospective Study in Ghana

2023Cancer Management and ResearchJournalOpen access11 citations10.2147/cmar.s398500

Expectations and barriers to the utilization of specialist palliative care services among persons living with cancer in Ghana: an exploratory qualitative study

2023Palliative Care and Social PracticeJournalOpen accessFirst author9 citations10.1177/26323524231193042

Impact of cancer diagnosis and treatment: a qualitative analysis of strains, resources and coping strategies among elderly patients in a rural setting in Ghana

2023BMC GeriatricsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding11 citations10.1186/s12877-023-04248-8

Feasibility of the use of WhatsApp messaging technology to facilitate obstetric referrals in rural Ghana

2023BMC Digital HealthJournalOpen access9 citations10.1186/s44247-023-00012-5

Charge midwives’ awareness of and their role in promoting respectful maternity care at a tertiary health facility in Ghana: A qualitative study

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access6 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0284326

Perspectives of healthcare workers on the challenges with obstetric referrals in rural communities in Ghana: a descriptive phenomenology study

2023BMJ OpenJournalOpen access4 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066910

Being the nurse for my child at home: A qualitative analysis of parental recognition, appraisal, and reactions to childhood cancer in Ghana

2023Journal of Child Health CareJournalFirst author1 citations10.1177/13674935231225715

The effectiveness of psychoeducational interventions on caregiver‐oriented outcomes in caregivers of adult cancer patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

2022Psycho-OncologyJournal34 citations10.1002/pon.6050

Promoting respectful maternity care: challenges and prospects from the perspectives of midwives at a tertiary health facility in Ghana

2022BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthJournalOpen access24 citations10.1186/s12884-022-04786-w

“Some believe those who say they can cure it” perceived barriers to antiretroviral therapy for children living with HIV/AIDS: Qualitative exploration of caregivers experiences in tamale metropolis

2022PLoS ONEJournalOpen access11 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0275529

Covid-19 Front-Liners: Experiences of Palliative Care Providers in a Tertiary Hospital

2022SAGE Open NursingJournalOpen access11 citations10.1177/23779608221132172

Breast cancer screening pathways in Ghana: applying an exploratory single case study methodology with cross-case analysis

2022HeliyonJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding11 citations10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e11413

Easing the transition from nurse clinician to nurse educator in Ghana: Exploring novice nurse educators' perspectives

2022Nursing OpenJournalOpen access9 citations10.1002/nop2.1409