MERRI IDDRISU
SENIOR LECTURER
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF NURSING & MIDWIFERY
DepartmentSCHOOL OF NURSING SECRETARIAT
Women's HealthCancersPalliative careSpirituality and Ethical Issues in Healthcare
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Publications
30 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychological and physical effects of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment on young Ghanaian women: a qualitative study M Iddrisu, L Aziato, F Dedey |
2020 | BMC psychiatry 20 (1), 353, 2020 | Health Sciences | 215 |
| Work-related psychosocial challenges and coping strategies among nursing workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review M Iddrisu, CA Poku, E Mensah, PYA Attafuah, G Dzansi, S Adjorlolo |
2023 | BMC nursing 22 (1), 210, 2023 | Health Sciences | 52 |
| Socioeconomic impact of breast cancer on young women in Ghana: A qualitative study M Iddrisu, L Aziato, LA Ohene |
2021 | Nursing open 8 (1), 29-38, 2021 | Health Sciences | 38 |
| A qualitative study on coping strategies of young women living with breast cancer in Ghana M Iddrisu, L Aziato, F Dedey |
2019 | International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences 11, 100173, 2019 | Health Sciences | 28 |
| Motherhood penalty, a silent phenomenon: Unveiling the challenges and inequalities working mothers encounter M Iddrisu, HI Mumuni, VA Agyare, PAY Attafuah, CA Poku |
2024 | Gender Economics and Gender Pay Gap-Trends and Explanations, 2024 | Social Sciences | 13 |
| Unlocking timely palliative care: assessing referral practices and barriers at a ghanaian teaching hospital TG Quaidoo, B Adu, M Iddrisu, F Osei-Tutu, C Baaba, Y Quiadoo, ... |
2024 | BMC palliative care 23 (1), 90, 2024 | Health Sciences | 12 |
| A qualitative exploration of balancing family, work, and academics among female graduate nursing students in a lower-middle-income country JBP Pwavra, M Iddrisu, CA Poku, AO Yawson, E Mensah, SS Oppong, ... |
2025 | Scientific Reports 15 (1), 8216, 2025 | Health Sciences | 11 |
| African women in academia breaking the glass ceiling: Towards attainment of the sustainable development goals L Aziato, M Iddrisu, PYA Attafuah, JBP Pwavra, LA Ohene |
2020 | Empowering African Women for Sustainable Development: Toward Achieving the …, 2020 | Health Sciences | 11 |
| Challenges and support systems of nurses caring for women with advanced cervical cancer in Accra, Ghana J Oware, M Iddrisu, KD Konlan, G Dzansi |
2024 | BMC Palliative Care 23 (1), 174, 2024 | Health Sciences | 8 |
| From aspiration to achievements: Exploring the motivational drives behind female graduate nursing students' pursuit of higher education in Ghana M Iddrisu, CA Poku, JBP Pwavra, AO Yawson, E Mensah, SS Oppong, ... |
2025 | Nurse Education Today 147, 106580, 2025 | Health Sciences | 6 |
| Personal and workplace factors influencing the resilience of nurses caring for women with cervical cancer in a resource-constrained setting in Ghana J Oware, M Iddrisu, KD Konlan, G Dzansi |
2024 | PLoS One 19 (12), e0314764, 2024 | Health Sciences | 5 |
| Enablers and inhibitors to the utilization of healthcare services by members of the LGBTQ+ community in Accra, Ghana DW Anuga, M Iddrisu, KD Konlan |
2025 | Discover public health 22 (1), 150, 2025 | Health Sciences | 4 |
| Navigating end-of-life care dilemmas: a qualitative inquiry of nurses’ and midwives’ knowledge of euthanasia and circumstantial factors influencing euthanasia in a resource … HI Mumuni, M Iddrisu, L Laari, G Dzansi, L Aziato |
2024 | BMC nursing 23 (1), 859, 2024 | Health Sciences | 4 |
| Socio-cultural and economic determinants of delayed reporting of breast cancer among Ghanaian women: a qualitative study M Iddrisu, E Yalin, L Aziato, E Kwegyir-Afful |
2023 | Nursing and Health Sciences Journal (NHSJ) 3 (3), 2023 | Health Sciences | 4 |
| The Impact of Covid-19 on the African Workforce Through the Lenses of Nurses and Midwives L Aziato, M Ani-Amponsah, M Iddrisu, LA Ohene |
2022 | Gendered Perspectives on Covid-19 Recovery in Africa: Towards Sustainable …, 2022 | Health Sciences | 4 |
| Perspectives of nurses on preparedness for combating COVID-19 crisis in Ghana: a qualitative inquiry M Iddrisu, JBP Pwavra, LA Ohene, M Ani-Amponsah, AA Buertey, L Aziato |
2021 | International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences 15, 100382, 2021 | Health Sciences | 4 |
| Self-reported life experiences of members of the LGBTQ+ community in Accra, Ghana DW Anuga, M Iddrisu, KD Konlan |
2025 | Plos one 20 (5), e0325148, 2025 | Health Sciences | 3 |
| Prevalence of cervical human papillomavirus infection among women in Ghana: a systematic review and meta-analysis B Osei-Ntiamoah, PKA Apau-Danso, M Iddrisu, J Osae-Larbi, Y Nartey |
2026 | BMC Public Health, 2026 | Health Sciences | 2 |
| Interventions Supporting Nurses’ Palliative Care Education Needs in Low-and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review M Iddrisu, S Ejegi-Memeh, J Downing, G Dzansi, M Allsop, F Wilson, ... |
2026 | Journal of Palliative Care 41 (3), 284-294, 2026 | Social Sciences | 1 |
| Supportive care needs and challenges experienced by women diagnosed with breast cancer in Kumasi, Ghana: A qualitative exploratory study AO Sekyere, M Iddrisu, HI Mumuni, KD Konlan |
2025 | PLoS One 20 (11), e0336860, 2025 | Health Sciences | 1 |
| “The disease and its treatment make you less of a woman”: self-reported experiences of women with breast cancer receiving care in Kumasi, Ghana AO Sekyere, M Iddrisu, KD Konlan |
2025 | Supportive Care in Cancer 33 (8), 677, 2025 | Health Sciences | 1 |
| A qualitative study on women’s breast cancer diagnosis disclosure preferences and disclosure experiences in a middle-income country F Osei-Tutu, M Iddrisu, G Dzansi, TG Quaidoo, OP Rasheed, PA Yeboah |
2023 | International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences 19, 100614, 2023 | Health Sciences | 1 |
| Attitudes of nurses towards patients at the end of their life: using FATCOD-B in the ghanaian context PY Attafuah, I Iddrisu, A Ninon, JO Sarfo, DE Nyonator, CA Adjei |
2022 | Europen Researcher 13 (1), 4-10, 2022 | Health Sciences | 1 |
| Lived experiences of nurses in providing spiritual care in oncology settings in Ghana: a descriptive phenomenological study ME Adjei, S Cobbah, HI Mumuni, M Iddrisu |
2026 | Supportive Care in Cancer 34 (10), 934, 2026 | Health Sciences | 0 |
| Structural Barriers and Policy Gaps in Breast Cancer Care Delivery in Ghana: A Focused Ethnographic Inquiry M Iddrisu, G Dzansi, G Achempim-Ansong, L Aziato |
2026 | Preprints, 2026 | Health Sciences | 0 |