Christopher Mfum Owusu-Asenso

Spillage of Akosombo and Kpong Dams in Ghana: Perspectives on Public Health Impacts on Affected Populations and Proposed Mitigation Strategies

Christopher Yaw Dumevi, Christopher Mfum Owusu-Asenso, Bright Darko Amoah, Joyce Junior Asiamah, Ezekiel Kofi Vicar, James-Paul Kretchy, Nicholas Tete Kwaku Dzifa Dayie & Patrick Ferdinand Ayeh-Kumi · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2024

Background: The negative impact of floods on humans and the environment cannot be overemphasized. Annually, different parts of Ghana get flooded resulting in the loss of lives and significant damage to property. Objective: This study assessed the public health impacts of the cont...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2024/v45i71560

Gastrointestinal Parasite Contamination of Ready-to-Eat Vegetables Sold in Selected Markets in Ashanti Region, Ghana

Bright Darko Amoah, Emmanuel Effah-Yeboah, Christopher Mfum Owusu-Asenso, Evans Aduhene, Albert Mensah, Gabriel Bright Dzotefe, Bright Churchill Obeng, Christopher Yaw Dumevi, Grace Danquah Arhin, Clement Asante & Lydia Darko · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2023

Introduction: Intestinal parasite infections pose a significant public health concern in many developing countries, including Ghana. Inadequate sanitation and poor hygiene practices contribute to the transmission of these parasites, with contaminated food being a common route of...

Open access Research Article