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Florence Dedey

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteUNIV. OF GHANA MEDICAL SCHOOL
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
Breast CancerGeneral Surgery
Publications

91

Citations

2,976

H-index

25

i10-index

40

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
32.7
Most cited paper
689
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 09:40
Publications

91 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Clinicopathologic characteristics of early-onset breast cancer: a comparative analysis of cases from across Ghana
PK Akakpo, EG Imbeah, L Edusei, S Naporo, K Ulzen-Appiah, ...
2023 BMC women's health 23 (1), 5, 2023 Health Sciences 24
Late presentation of breast cancer in lower-and middle-income countries
JNA Clegg-Lamptey, V Vanderpuye, F Dedey
2019 Current Breast Cancer Reports 11 (3), 143-151, 2019 Health Sciences 21
Measured body size and serum estrogen metabolism in postmenopausal women: the Ghana Breast Health Study
AM Geczik, RT Falk, X Xu, D Ansong, J Yarney, B Wiafe-Addai, L Edusei, ...
2022 Breast Cancer Research 24 (1), 9, 2022 Health Sciences 18
Effectiveness of a culturally tailored text messaging program for promoting cervical cancer screening in accra, Ghana: a quasi-experimental trial
AA Addo-Lartey, HA Bonful, RS Sefenu, TA Abagre, A Asamoah, ...
2024 BMC Women's Health 24 (1), 22, 2024 Health Sciences 16
Use of telemedicine for postdischarge assessment of the surgical wound: international cohort study, and systematic review with meta-analysis
J Glasbey, I Trout, V Adeyeye, A Ademuyiwa, A Adisa, A Bhatt, B Biccard, ...
2022 Annals of surgery 277 (6), e1331, 2022 Health Sciences 15
Routine sterile glove and instrument change at the time of abdominal wound closure to prevent surgical site infection (ChEETAh): a model-based cost-effectiveness analysis of a …
M Kachapila, R Oppong, AO Ademuyiwa, A Bhangu, R Dauda, DN Ghosh, ...
2024 The Lancet Global Health 12 (2), e235-e242, 2024 Health Sciences 14
Warfarin-induced skin necrosis: a rare condition
J Nsaful, YO Adjei, F Dedey, N Agboadoh, E Anyigba, W Pieterson
2020 Ghana Medical Journal 54 (4), 269, 2020 Health Sciences 14
Quality of life after mastectomy with or without breast reconstruction and breast-conserving surgery in breast cancer survivors: A cross-sectional study at a tertiary hospital …
J Nsaful, ET Nartey, F Dedey, A Bediako-Bowan, R Appiah-Danquah, ...
2024 Current Oncology 31 (6), 2952-2962, 2024 Health Sciences 13
Global variation in patient factors, interventions, and postoperative outcomes for those undergoing trauma laparotomy: an international, prospective, observational cohort study
MF Bath, J Amoako, K Kohler, AS Hashi, Z Zhang, DU Baderhabusha, ...
2025 The Lancet Global Health 13 (11), e1837-e1848, 2025 Health Sciences 12
Relation of circulating estrogens with hair relaxer and skin lightener use among postmenopausal women in Ghana
AM Geczik, RT Falk, X Xu, B Wiafe-Addai, J Yarney, B Awuah, R Biritwum, ...
2023 Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology 33 (2), 301-310, 2023 Health Sciences 12
Assessing the impact of cervical cancer education in two high schools in Ghana
F Dedey, J Nsaful, E Nartey, J Labi, NA Adu-Aryee, C Kuti, ...
2024 BMC cancer 24 (1), 1359, 2024 Health Sciences 11
Patients’ experiences of pre and intra operative nursing care in Ghana: A qualitative study
BA Adugbire, L Aziato, F Dedey
2017 International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences 6, 45-51, 2017 Health Sciences 11
'I was in real pain': Surgical nurses' personal pain experiences in Ghana
L Aziato, LA Ohene, F Dedey, JNA Clegg-Lamptey
2016 International Journal of Caring Sciences 9 (1), 90, 2016 Health Sciences 11
Navigating the challenging storms of cancer management in a national cancer centre: perspectives of female patients
NA Mensah, YB Mensah, F Dedey
2024 BMC public health 24 (1), 2856, 2024 Health Sciences 10
Geospatial availability of breast cancer treatment modalities and hypothetical access improvement in Ghana: A nationwide survey
S Schoenhals, ME Mali, EK Sutherland, J Sorenson, F Dedey, ...
2023 PLoS One 18 (9), e0291454, 2023 Health Sciences 10
A novel curriculum for surgical oncology fellowship training in West Africa
S Nanji, E Ezeome, O Alatise, S Merchant, F Dedey, M Jalink, S Ka, ...
2025 Annals of Surgical Oncology 32 (3), 1590-1600, 2025 Health Sciences 8
Health-seeking behaviour of breast cancer patients receiving care at a tertiary institution in Ghana
F Dedey, J Nsaful, KE Brownson, RY Laryea, N Coleman, J Tetteh, ...
2024 ecancermedicalscience 18, 1756, 2024 Health Sciences 7
Availability and geographic access to hospital-based breast cancer diagnostic services in Ghana
MD Price, AF Rositch, F Dedey, ME Mali, KE Brownson, J Nsaful, ...
2024 JCO Global Oncology 10, e2300231, 2024 Health Sciences 6
Surgical intervention for intestinal typhoid perforation
E Nilsson, S Olsson, S Regnér, A Polistena, A Ali, F Dedey, N Avenia, ...
2019 Il Giornale di Chirurgia-Journal of the Italian Association of Hospital …, 2019 Health Sciences 6
Availability and geographic access to breast cancer pathology services in Ghana
MD Price, ME Mali, A Ernest, AOD Abrahams, E Goold, L Elvira, F Dedey, ...
2024 Plos one 19 (8), e0305901, 2024 Health Sciences 5
Mammography and breast ultrasonography services in Ghana, availability, and geographic access
MD Price, ME Mali, F Dedey, K Dzefi-Tettey, Y Li, C Almeida, ...
2024 JCO global oncology 10, e2400218, 2024 Health Sciences 5
Awareness of Breast Cancer Among Male and Female High School Students in Southern Ghana
F Dedey, J Nsaful, E Nartey, KE Brownson, PE Sefogah, E Bankah, ...
2025 International journal of breast cancer 2025 (1), 5710341, 2025 Health Sciences 3
Healthcare professionals’ perspectives on oral health care in acute stroke patients: a qualitative study
AB Konadu, EU Iwuozo, G Sunkwa-Mills, YA Ayoola, EA Manu, ...
2024 BDJ open 10 (1), 52, 2024 Health Sciences 3
Knowledge of breast cancer among patients undergoing breast cancer treatment at a Tertiary Hospital in Ghana
J Nsaful, F Dedey, KE Brownson, RY Laryea, N Coleman, J Tetteh, ...
2024 ecancermedicalscience 18, 1808, 2024 Health Sciences 3
Satisfaction levels and associated influencing factors among inpatients and outpatients with breast cancer at a tertiary health facility in Ghana
BNL Calys-Tagoe, K Brownson, J Nsaful, F Dedey, J Tetteh, N Coleman, ...
2024 Ghana medical journal 58 (1), 7, 2024 Health Sciences 3