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Anita Eseenam Agbeko

Surgery

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The researcher's focus is centered around advancing medical care through a multidisciplinary approach that integrates clinical studies with policy, financial, and social sciences. Their work addresses the needs of patients facing significant medical challenges across various domains, including palliative care for end-of-life situations, burn survivors, and those with life-limiting illnesses. The researcher's efforts aim to enhance outcomes by improving interventions, policies, access, and financial aspects to ensure equitable healthcare for all patients.

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Palliative care interventions for adults in the emergency department: A review of components, delivery models, and outcomes(2022)
Preparing a young palliative care unit for the COVID-19 pandemic in a teaching hospital in Ghana(2020)
Cultural Values, Preferences and Goals and of End of Life Care of Family Members of Patients with Life-Limiting Illness in Kumasi, Ghana: A Community-Based Study (TH370C)(2020)
Cultural Values, Preferences, and Goals of End-of-Life Care of Family Members of Patients with Life-Limiting Illness in Kumasi, Ghana: A Community-Based Study (GP702)(2020)
The Practice of Palliative Medicine in Developing Countries—Part Two (SA502)(2015)
The Role of Palliative Care in Burns: A Scoping Review(2019)
“Managing uncertainty”: Experiences of family members of burn patients from injury occurrence to the end-of-life period(2021)
Global epidemiology of geriatric burns, capacities of care, and injury outcomes: Perspectives from the World Health Organization global burn registry(2023)
Developing a Burn-Specific Family-Centered Care (BS-FCC) Framework: A Multi-Method Study(2023)
Nutrition education programs for burn survivors: A scoping review(2023)
Improving Nutrition and Nutrition Education in the Burn Unit of a Developing Country: A Qualitative Study(2025)
Seeking healthcare at their ‘right’ time; the iterative decision process for women with breast cancer(2020)
Seeking healthcare at their 'right' time; the iterative decision process for women with breast cancer(2020)
Seeking Healthcare at Their 'Right' Time: The Iterative Decision Process for Women with Breast Cancer(2020)
Anticipated First Contact and Time to Seek Healthcare for Possible Breast Cancer Symptoms: A Cross‐Sectional Study in Rural Ghana(2025)
Short-term risk prediction after major lower limb amputation: PERCEIVE study(2022)
Long-term risk prediction after major lower limb amputation: 1-year results of the PERCEIVE study(2024)
Barriers to essential surgical care experienced by women in the two northernmost regions of Ghana: a cross-sectional survey(2016)
Assessment of Barriers to Essential Surgical Care in Two Communities in the Upper West Region, Ghana(2017)
“Hanging in a balance”: A qualitative study exploring clinicians’ experiences of providing care at the end of life in the burn unit(2020)
Coverage of the Coeliac Artery During Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis(2022)
Coverage of the Coeliac Artery During Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis(2022)
Equitable access to quality injury care; Equi-Injury project protocol for prioritizing interventions in four low- or middle-income countries: a mixed method study(2024)
Surgical health policy 2025–35: strengthening essential services for tomorrow's needs(2025)
Global access to technologies to support safe and effective inguinal hernia surgery: prospective, international cohort study(2024)
GLOBAL ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGIES TO SUPPORT SAFE AND EFFECTIVE INGUINAL HERNIA SURGERY: A PROSPECTIVE, INTERNATIONAL COHORT STUDY(2024)
Developing impact from the HIPPO study: Surgery and health systems research(2024)
Variation of elective healthcare in West Africa: secondary analysis of an inguinal hernia international cohort study(2024)
Interventions to reduce short term post-operative mortality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Protocol for a Systematic Review of randomised controlled trials.(2025)
Change in quality of life of metastatic breast cancer patients seeking treatment at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana.(2023)
Two Cases of Gastroduodenal Perforation Following Cesarean Section(2019)
Frontlines of change: ASCO's approach to the cancer pandemic and a call for surgical oncology engagement(2023)
Evaluating the efficacy of dilute povidone-iodine versus normal saline for preventing surgical site infections following appendectomy: a prospective observational study in Ghanaian tertiary hospital(2025)
Task sharing in elective inguinal hernia surgery in Ghana: a workforce model comparing surgeons and physicians(2025)

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