Ernestina Armah (Mrs.)

Lecturer

Email: [email protected]

Educational Qualifications:

MSc. International Health, Queen Margaret University College, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1999
Post Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning in Higher Institutions, University of Education, Winneba, 2015
Bachelor of Art (Nursing with Psychology), University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, 1996
State Registered Nursing, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, 1997

Areas of Specialization:

Service to the Community

Head, Department of Nursing, 2013-2016
Indexing Officer, Department of Nursing, 2016-2017
Examination Officer, Department of Nursing, 2017 to date
Departmental Representative, Academic Board, Department of Nursing, 2017 to date

Published Peer reviewed articles / Book Chapters/ Academic books

Atakro C, Gross J, Sarpong T, Armah E, Akuoko CP (2017). Qualitative inquiry into Registered General Nurses’ experiences in the emergency centre. African Journal of Emergency Medicine. 8. 10.1016/j.afjem.2017.08.007.
Akuoko CP, Armah E, Sarpong T, Quansah DY, Amankwaa I, Boateng D (2017) Barriers to early presentation and diagnosis of breast cancer among African women living in sub-Saharan Africa. PLoS ONE 12(2): e0171024. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171024

Research in Progress

Breast Cancer Awareness: Assessing the Knowledge and Attitude of Student Nurses in Ashanti Region.
Socio-Cultural Perception of Infertility and their implications on women seeking treatment for Infertility at KomfoAnokye Teaching Hospital.
Assessing knowledge about the Ghana Adolescent Reproductive Health Policy among female teenagers of selected Senior High Schools in Kumasi, Ashanti region, Ghana