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Dawood Ackom Abbas

Theoretical and Applied Biology

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The researcher's work focuses on advancing public health solutions across three interconnected domains: malaria research and control, Toxoplasma gondii studies, and digital imaging for blood diseases. Their research integrates accurate diagnostic tools, rapid testing methods, advanced imaging techniques, and socio-emotional factors to improve disease management in both malaria-ridden regions and Toxoplasma-borne communities. The work highlights the importance of understanding disease dynamics, developing reliable diagnostic frameworks, and leveraging cutting-edge technologies to address health disparities and promote healthier populations globally.

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Accuracy of diagnosis among clinical malaria patients: comparing microscopy, RDT and a highly sensitive quantitative PCR looking at the implications for submicroscopic infections(2023)
Impact of malaria on haematological parameters of urban, peri-urban and rural residents in the Ashanti region of Ghana: a cross-sectional study(2020)
Comparison of three rapid diagnostic tests for Plasmodium falciparum diagnosis in Ghana(2024)
Impact of malaria on haematological parameters of urban, peri-urban and rural patients in the Ashanti region of Ghana: a cross-sectional study(2019)
Impact of malaria on haematological parameters of urban, peri-urban and rural residents in the Ashanti region of Ghana: a cross-sectional study(2020)
Socio-demographic factors, housing characteristics, and clinical symptoms associated with falciparum malaria in two rapidly urbanizing areas in the Ashanti region of Ghana(2024)
Accuracy of diagnosis among clinical malaria patients: comparing microscopy, RDT, and a highly sensitive quantitative PCR and the implication of submicroscopic infections(2022)
<i>Plasmodium falciparum</i>malaria during pregnancy: the impact of parasitaemia and anaemia on birthweight(2021)
Additional file 1 of Accuracy of diagnosis among clinical malaria patients: comparing microscopy, RDT and a highly sensitive quantitative PCR looking at the implications for submicroscopic infections(2023)
Challenges in diagnosis of clinical and subclinical Plasmodium falciparum infections in Ghana and feasibility of reactive interventions to shrink the subclinical reservoir(2024)
Seroprevalence, risk factors and impact of Toxoplasma gondii infection on haematological parameters in the Ashanti region of Ghana: a cross-sectional study(2020)
Seroprevalence, risk factors and impact of Toxoplasma gondii infection on haematological parameters in the Ashanti region of Ghana: a cross-sectional study(2019)
PO 8496 ACCURACY OF DIAGNOSIS AND HAEMATOLOGICAL DIFFERENCE AMONG MALARIA PATIENTS IN RURAL AND URBAN AREAS IN THE ASHANTI REGION OF GHANA(2019)

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