John Arko-Mensah
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Infectious Diseases (HIV/AIDS & Tuberculosis)Occupational Health
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98 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A preliminary assessment of physical work exposures among electronic waste workers at Agbogbloshie, Accra Ghana AA Acquah, C D'Souza, BJ Martin, J Arko-Mensah, PK Botwe, P Tettey, ... |
2021 | International journal of industrial ergonomics 82, 103096, 2021 | Health Sciences | 27 |
| Spatiality in health: the distribution of health conditions associated with electronic waste processing activities at Agbogbloshie, Accra A Adusei, J Arko-Mensah, J Stephens, A Amoabeng, S Waldschmidt, ... |
2020 | Annals of global health 86 (1), 31-31, 2020 | Health Sciences | 26 |
| Relationship between temperature and Anopheles gambiae sensu lato mosquitoes' susceptibility to pyrethroids and expression of metabolic enzymes TP Agyekum, J Arko-Mensah, PK Botwe, JN Hogarh, I Issah, SK Dadzie, ... |
2022 | Parasites & vectors 15 (1), 163, 2022 | Health Sciences | 24 |
| Micronutrient status of electronic waste recyclers at Agbogbloshie, Ghana SA Takyi, N Basu, J Arko-Mensah, D Dwomoh, AAA Nti, L Kwarteng, ... |
2020 | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 17 (24), 9575, 2020 | Health Sciences | 23 |
| Lead exposure by E-waste disposal and recycling in Agbogbloshie, Ghana P Püschel, KM Agbeko, AA Amoabeng-Nti, J Arko-Mensah, J Bertram, ... |
2024 | International journal of hygiene and environmental health 259, 114375, 2024 | Health Sciences | 22 |
| Derivation of sex and age-specific reference intervals for clinical chemistry analytes in healthy Ghanaian adults SA Bawua, K Ichihara, R Keatley, J Arko-Mensah, PF Ayeh-Kumi, ... |
2022 | Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM) 60 (9), 1426-1439, 2022 | Health Sciences | 22 |
| Resistance to mycobacterial infection: a pattern of early immune responses leads to a better control of pulmonary infection in C57BL/6 compared with BALB/c mice J Arko-Mensah, MJ Rahman, IR Dégano, OD Chuquimia, AL Fotio, ... |
2009 | Vaccine 27 (52), 7418-7427, 2009 | Health Sciences | 21 |
| Global DNA (LINE-1) methylation is associated with lead exposure and certain job tasks performed by electronic waste workers I Issah, J Arko-Mensah, LS Rozek, KR Zarins, TP Agyekum, D Dwomoh, ... |
2021 | International archives of occupational and environmental health 94 (8), 1931 …, 2021 | Health Sciences | 18 |
| Establishing Ghanaian adult reference intervals for hematological parameters controlling for latent anemia and inflammation ASA Bawua, K Ichihara, R Keatley, J Arko‐Mensah, Y Dei‐Adomakoh, ... |
2020 | International journal of laboratory hematology 42 (6), 705-717, 2020 | Health Sciences | 17 |
| Iron-and protein rich diets may boost hemoglobin levels among informal electronic waste recyclers exposed to metals at Agbogbloshie, Ghana SA Takyi, J Arko-Mensah, N Basu, S Bawuah, D Dwomoh, JN Fobil |
2023 | Hygiene and environmental health advances 8, 100073, 2023 | Health Sciences | 15 |
| Association between toxic and essential metals in blood and global DNA methylation among electronic waste workers in Agbogbloshie, Ghana I Issah, J Arko-Mensah, LS Rozek, KR Zarins, D Dwomoh, TP Agyekum, ... |
2022 | Environmental Science and Pollution Research 29 (48), 72946-72956, 2022 | Health Sciences | 12 |
| Spatial distribution of heavy metals and pollution of environmental media around a used lead-acid battery recycling center in Ibadan, Nigeria E Oloruntoba, O Gurusa, F Omokhodion, J Fobil, N Basu, J Arko-Mensah, ... |
2021 | Journal of Health & Pollution 11 (29), 210304, 2021 | Health Sciences | 11 |
| Intestinal parasitic infections and predisposing factors among prison inmates in Southern Ghana: a cross‐sectional study A Abaka‐Yawson, DS Squire, BO Tawiah, J Arko‐Mensah |
2024 | Health Science Reports 7 (5), e2087, 2024 | Health Sciences | 10 |
| Development of an observation-based tool for ergonomic exposure assessment in informal electronic waste recycling and other unregulated non-repetitive work AA Acquah, C D’Souza, B Martin, J Arko-Mensah, A Asabea Nti, ... |
2020 | Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting 64 (1 …, 2020 | Health Sciences | 10 |
| Increased levels of immunological markers in the respiratory tract but not in serum correlate with active pulmonary mycobacterial infection in mice J Arko‐Mensah, MJ Rahman, E Julián, G Horner, M Singh, C Fernández |
2009 | Clinical microbiology and infection 15 (8), 777-786, 2009 | Health Sciences | 10 |
| Occupational and environmental health effects of informal electronic waste Recycling–A focus on Agbogbloshie, Ghana J Fobil, P Abotsi, AA Acquah, J Arko-Mensah, C D’Souza, B Martin |
2021 | Congress of the International Ergonomics Association, 746-752, 2021 | Health Sciences | 9 |
| Work-Related exposures and musculoskeletal disorder symptoms among informal E-waste recyclers at Agbogbloshie, Ghana AA Acquah, C D’Souza, B Martin, J Arko-Mensah, IA Quakyi, N Basu, ... |
2021 | Congress of the International Ergonomics Association, 677-681, 2021 | Health Sciences | 9 |
| Relationship between metal exposures, dietary macronutrient intake, and blood glucose levels of informal electronic waste recyclers in Ghana F Dawud, SA Takyi, J Arko-Mensah, N Basu, G Egbi, E Ofori-Attah, ... |
2022 | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19 (19), 12768, 2022 | Health Sciences | 8 |
| Preponderance of vaccine-preventable diseases hotspots in northern Ghana: a spatial and space-time clustering analysis from 2010 to 2014 D Amoako-Sakyi, D Obiri-Yeboah, A Ofosu, KA Kusi, K Osei, R Adade, ... |
2022 | BMC Public Health 22 (1), 1899, 2022 | Health Sciences | 7 |
| Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among e-waste workers at Agbogbloshie in Accra, Ghana A Acquah, J Arko-Mensah, C D’Souza, B Martin, I Quakyi, T Robins, ... |
2019 | Environmental Epidemiology 3, 2-3, 2019 | Health Sciences | 7 |
| Socioeconomic status and temporal urban environmental change in Accra: A comparative analysis of area-based socioeconomic and urban environmental quality conditions between two … J Arko-Mensah, J Darko, ENN Nortey, J May, CG Meyer, JN Fobil |
2019 | Environmental management 63 (5), 574-582, 2019 | Social Sciences | 7 |
| Association between global DNA methylation (LINE-1) and occupational particulate matter exposure among informal electronic-waste recyclers in Ghana I Issah, J Arko-Mensah, LS Rozek, K Rentschler, TP Agyekum, D Dwumoh, ... |
2022 | International Journal of Environmental Health Research 32 (11), 2406-2424, 2022 | Health Sciences | 6 |
| Quality Assessment and Potentially Toxic Metals Related Human Health Risks of Groundwaters Close to Electrical Waste Dumpsites in Lagos, Nigeria OT Fatunsin, KO Olayinka, SA Takyi, SA Bawua, D Dwomoh, ... |
2024 | Chemistry Africa 7 (2), 977-990, 2024 | Health Sciences | 5 |
| Sharps injuries among healthcare workers in Liberia and Ghana: a cross-sectional survey LJ Ridge, J Arko-Mensah, J Lambert, L Aziato, GC Zeantoe, H Duah, ... |
2024 | International Journal for Quality in Health Care 36 (3), mzae066, 2024 | Health Sciences | 5 |
| Comparison of ergonomic risk factors and work-related musculoskeletal disorders among dismantler and burners of electronic waste in Agbogbloshie, Accra Ghana AA Acquah, C D’Souza, BJ Martin, J Arko-Mensah, N Basu, IA Quakyi, ... |
2021 | Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting 65 (1 …, 2021 | Health Sciences | 5 |