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Education and qualifications (4)

University of Liverpool: Liverpool, Liverpool, GB

Master of Public Health
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Nana Owusu Mensah Essel

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology: Kumasi, Ashanti, GH

Doctor of Medicine (School of Medical Sciences)
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Nana Owusu Mensah Essel

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology: Kumasi, Ashanti, GH

BSc. Human Biology (School of Medical Sciences)
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Nana Owusu Mensah Essel

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology: Kumasi, Ashanti, GH

Master of Science, Applied Statistics (Department of Mathematics)
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Works (29)

Patients presenting to the emergency department with bleeding in early pregnancy: Comparing different models to predict pregnancy success

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada
2025-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Nana Owusu M. Essel; Stephanie Couperthwaite; Esther H. Yang; Steven Fisher; Brian H. Rowe
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Nationwide cervical precancer screening in Ghana: concurrent HPV DNA testing and visual inspection under an expanded hub-and-spoke model

Scientific Reports
2025-01-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
Contributors: Kofi Effah; John Allotey; Ethel Tekpor; Comfort Mawusi Wormenor; Joseph Emmanuel Amuah; Ernest Antwi-Boasiako; Erasmus Nikoi Kotey; Seyram Kemawor; Isaac Gedzah; Helena Maame Ama Frempong et al.
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HPV DNA Testing and Mobile Colposcopy for Cervical Precancer Screening in HIV Positive Women: A Comparison Between Two Settings in Ghana and Recommendation for Screening

Cancer Control
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Effah, Kofi; Anthony, Richard; Tekpor, Ethel; Amuah, Joseph E.; Wormenor, Comfort M.; Tay, Georgina; Kraa, Smith E. Y.; Katso, Angela M.; Akonnor, Christiana A.; Kemawor, Seyram et al.
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The effectiveness of parenteral agents to mitigate relapses after severe acute migraine headache presentations: A systematic review and network analysis

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain
2024-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Scott Kirkland; Jillian Meyer; Lloyd Visser; Sandra Campbell; Cristina Villa‐Roel; Benjamin W. Friedman; Nana Owusu Essel; Brian H. Rowe
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Interventions to Reduce Imaging in Children With Minor Traumatic Head Injury: A Systematic Review

Pediatrics
2024-11-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0031-4005
Part of ISSN: 1098-4275
Contributors: Nick Lesyk; Scott W. Kirkland; Cristina Villa-Roel; Sandra Campbell; Lynette D. Krebs; Bill Sevcik; Nana Owusu Essel; Brian H. Rowe
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Effectiveness of accelerated diagnostic protocols for reducing emergency department length of stay in patients presenting with chest pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis

PLOS ONE
2024-10-22 | Journal article
Contributors: Jesse Hill; Martin E. Matsumura; Nana Owusu M. Essel; Esther H. Yang; Liz Dennett; Brian H. Rowe
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Acceptance of and adherence with long-term non-invasive positive airway pressure therapy in patients with COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Clinical and epidemiological respiratory sleep medicine
2024-09-14 | Conference paper
Contributors: Cheryl Laratta; Linn Moore; Scott Kirkland; Nana Owusu Essel; Sandra Campbell; Rachel Jen; Joanna Maclean; Sachin Pendharkar; Brian Rowe
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Utility of pelvic examination in assessing women with bleeding in early pregnancy: a multicenter Canadian emergency department study

International Journal of Emergency Medicine
2024-09-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1865-1380
Contributors: Steven Fisher; Stephanie Couperthwaite; Esther H. Yang; Nana Owusu Mensah Essel; Brian H. Rowe
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Expanding management strategies for cervical precancerous lesions in resource-limited settings: insights from a training center in a district hospital in Ghana

BMC Women's Health
2024-07-27 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1472-6874
Contributors: Kofi Effah; Ethel Tekpor; Comfort Mawusi Wormenor; Samuel Adolf Bosoka; Maxwell Afetor; Anita Edinam Dugbazah; Stephen Danyo; Esu Aku Catherine Morkli; Georgina Tay; Bernard Hayford Atuguba et al.
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Prevalence of high-risk human papillomavirus infection among women with diabetes mellitus in Accra, Ghana

BMC Women's Health
2024-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1472-6874
Contributors: Yacoba Atiase; Kofi Effah; Comfort Mawusi Wormenor; Ethel Tekpor; Esu Aku Catherine Morkli; Eunice Boafo; Ernest Yorke; Robert Aryee; Nana Owusu Mensah Essel; Stephen Danyo et al.
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The effectiveness of parenteral agents for pain reduction in patients with migraine presenting to emergency settings: A systematic review and network analysis

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain
2024-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0017-8748
Contributors: Scott W. Kirkland; Lloyd Visser; Jillian Meyer; Daniela R. Junqueira; Sandra Campbell; Cristina Villa‐Roel; Benjamin W. Friedman; Nana Owusu M. Essel; Brian H. Rowe
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Prevalence of high-risk human papillomavirus infection and cervical lesions among female migrant head porters (kayayei) in Accra, Ghana: a pilot cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health
2024-03-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1471-2458
Contributors: Ethel Tekpor; Kofi Effah; Jerry Sifa; Joseph Emmanuel Amuah; Nana Owusu Mensah Essel; Seyram Kemawor; Comfort Mawusi Wormenor; Edna Sesenu; Stephen Danyo; Patrick Kafui Akakpo
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Geospatial modelling of COVID-19 vaccination coverage inequalities: evidence from 192 countries

Spatial Information Research
2023-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Nana Owusu M. Essel; Eric Nimako Aidoo; Simon Kojo Appiah
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Tritesting in Battor, Ghana: an integrated cervical precancer screening strategy to mitigate the challenges of multiple screening visits and loss to follow-up

ecancermedicalscience
2023-12-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1754-6605
Contributors: Kofi Effah; Ethel Tekpor; Comfort Mawusi Wormenor; Nana Owusu Mensah Essel; Seyram Kemawor; Edna Sesenu; Stephen Danyo; Yohane Teye Kitcher; Gifty Belinda Klutsey; Georgina Tay et al.
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Antenatal and postnatal cervical precancer screening to increase coverage: experience from Battor, Ghana

ecancermedicalscience
2023-10-30 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1754-6605
Contributors: Kofi Effah; Ethel Tekpor; Gifty Belinda Klutsey; Hannah Tiwaah Bannor; Joseph Emmanuel Amuah; Comfort Mawusi Wormenor; Seyram Kemawor; Stephen Danyo; Bernard Hayford Atuguba; Lawrencia Serwaa Manu et al.
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Transformation zone types: a call for review of the IFCPC terminology to embrace practice in low-resource settings

ecancermedicalscience
2023-10-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1754-6605
Contributors: Kofi Effah; Ethel Tekpor; Comfort Mawusi Wormenor; Nana Owusu Mensah Essel
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Self-sampling and HPV DNA testing for cervical precancer screening in a cohort of nuns in Ghana: a cross-sectional cohort study

eClinicalMedicine
2023-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Kofi Effah; Ethel Tekpor; Joseph Emmanuel Amuah; Nana Owusu M. Essel; Seyram Kemawor; Esu Aku Catherine Morkli; Esther Lamptey–Mills; Comfort Mawusi Wormenor; Lawrencia Serwaa Manu; Gifty Belinda Klutsey et al.
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Evaluating operational parameters of the careHPV, GeneXpert, AmpFire, and MA-6000 HPV systems for cervical precancer screening: Experience from Battor, Ghana

PLOS Global Public Health
2023-08-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Kofi Effah; Natalia M. Rodriguez; Comfort Mawusi Wormenor; Ethel Tekpor; Joseph Emmanuel Amuah; Nana Owusu M. Essel; Isaac Gedzah; Seyram Kemawor; Benjamin Tetteh Hansen; Bernard Hayford Atuguba et al.
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Cervical precancer screening with HPV DNA testing and mobile colposcopy in women with sickle cell disease in Accra, Ghana

ecancermedicalscience
2023-07-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1754-6605
Contributors: Yvonne Dei-Adomakoh; Kofi Effah; Ethel Tekpor; Selina Crabbe; Joseph Emmanuel Amuah; Comfort Mawusi Wormenor; Georgina Tay; Eugenia Vicky Asare; Seyram Kemawor; Stephen Danyo et al.
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Undiagnosed uterus didelphys with unicavitary twin gestation in a district hospital in Ghana: a case report

Pan African Medical Journal
2023-04-28 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1937-8688
Contributors: Kofi,Effah; Lawrencia,Serwaa,Manu; Emilia,Asuquo,Udofia; Nana,Owusu,Essel
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Concurrent HPV DNA testing and a visual inspection method for cervical precancer screening: A practical approach from Battor, Ghana

PLOS Global Public Health
2023-04-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Kofi Effah; Edina Amponsah-Dacosta; Ethel Tekpor; Comfort Mawusi Wormenor; Joseph Emmanuel Amuah; Nana Owusu Essel; Bernard Hayford Atuguba; Gifty Belinda Klutsey; Edna Sesenu; Georgina Tay et al.
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Comparison of the AmpFire and MA-6000 polymerase chain reaction platforms for high-risk human papillomavirus testing in cervical precancer screening

Journal of Virological Methods
2023-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0166-0934
Contributors: Kofi Effah; Isaac Agbemafle; Nana Owusu Essel; Joseph Emmanuel Amuah; Erasmus Nikoi Kotey; Ernest Antwi-Boasiako; Seyram Kemawor; Isaac Gedzah; Ethel Tekpor; Comfort Mawusi Wormenor et al.
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Analysis of sex disparities in under-five mortality rates in Ghana: Insights from vector autoregressive modeling

2023-02-23 | Preprint
Contributors: Nana Owusu Essel; Simon Kojo Appiah; Isaac Adjei Mensah
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Analysis of sex disparities in under-five mortality rates in Ghana: Insights from vector autoregressive modeling

2023-02-20 | Preprint | Author
Contributors: Nana Owusu Mensah Essel; Simon Kojo Appiah; ISAAC ADJEI MENSAH
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Concurrent testing paper

2023-02-07 | Dataset | Author
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Contributors: Nana Owusu Mensah Essel; Kofi Effah; Joseph E Amuah
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Four way comparison of HPV DNA tests

2023-01-01 | Dataset | Author
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Contributors: Nana Owusu Mensah Essel; Kofi Effah; Joseph E Amuah
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Mobile colposcopy by trained nurses in a cervical cancer screening programme at Battor, Ghana

Ghana Medical Journal
2022-09-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0016-9560
Contributors: Nana Owusu Mensah Essel; Essel N. O. Mensah; Ewoenam S. Badzi; Kofi Effah; Mawusi C. Wormenor; Ethel Tekpor; Joseph E. Amuah; Hayford B. Atuguba; Stephen Danyo; Dominic Agyiri et al.
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Determining the prevalence of high-risk human papillomavirus infection using a novel cervical precancer screening approach in incarcerated women at the Nsawam Medium Security Prison, Ghana

ecancermedicalscience
2021-06-14 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1754-6605
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Prevalence of High-risk Human Papillomavirus Infection Among Prisoners in the Nsawam Medium Security Prison, Ghana

Research Square
2020 | Other
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2-s2.0-85166723086

Contributors: Acheampong, L.K.; Effah, K.; Amuah, J.E.; Tekpor, E.; Wormenor, C.M.; Gedzah, I.; Kemawor, S.; Kachana, A.C.; Danso, P.A.; Essel, N.O.M. et al.
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Peer review (23 reviews for 5 publications/grants)

Review activity for Cancer control : (4)
Review activity for Emergency medicine journal. (8)
Review activity for Headache. (8)
Review activity for International journal of women's health (1)
Review activity for Journal of advanced nursing. (2)