Augustine Appah Acquah, PhD
SENIOR LECTURER
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteSCH. OF BIOMED & ALLIED HEALTH
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
ErgonomicsOccupational HealthPublic HealthHuman AnatomyOrthopedic Trauma
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31 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Systematic Review of the Effects of Temperature on Anopheles Mosquito Development and Survival: Implications for Malaria Control in a Future Warmer Climate TP Agyekum, PK Botwe, J Arko-Mensah, I Issah, AA Acquah, JN Hogarh, ... |
2021 | International journal of environmental research and public health 18 (14), 7255, 2021 | Health Sciences | 218 |
| Effect of particulate matter exposure on respiratory health of e-waste workers at Agbogbloshie, Accra, Ghana AA Amoabeng Nti, J Arko-Mensah, PK Botwe, D Dwomoh, L Kwarteng, ... |
2020 | International journal of environmental research and public health 17 (9), 3042, 2020 | Health Sciences | 116 |
| Knowledge of pregnant women about birth defects AI Bello, AA Acquah, JNA Quartey, A Hughton |
2013 | BMC pregnancy and childbirth 13 (1), 45, 2013 | Health Sciences | 69 |
| Processes and challenges associated with informal electronic waste recycling at Agbogbloshie, a suburb of Accra, Ghana AA Acquah, C D’Souza, B Martin, J Arko-Mensah, AA Nti, L Kwarteng, ... |
2019 | Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting 63 (1 …, 2019 | Health Sciences | 56 |
| Musculoskeletal disorder symptoms among workers at an informal electronic-waste recycling site in Agbogbloshie, Ghana AA Acquah, C D’Souza, BJ Martin, J Arko-Mensah, D Dwomoh, AAA Nti, ... |
2021 | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18 (4), 2055, 2021 | Health Sciences | 42 |
| Occupational exposures to particulate matter and PM2. 5-associated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons at the Agbogbloshie waste recycling site in Ghana L Kwarteng, AM Devasurendra, Z Laskaris, J Arko-Mensah, AAA Nti, ... |
2022 | Environment international 158, 106971, 2022 | Health Sciences | 36 |
| Micronutrient-rich dietary intake is associated with a reduction in the effects of particulate matter on blood pressure among electronic waste recyclers at Agbogbloshie, Ghana SA Takyi, N Basu, J Arko-Mensah, P Botwe, AA Amoabeng Nti, ... |
2020 | BMC Public Health 20 (1), 1067, 2020 | Health Sciences | 28 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Work-related musculoskeletal disorders among nurses at the Ho teaching Hospital, Ghana W Abla Kofi-Bediako, G Sama, C Yarfi, D Ed-Bansah, A Appah Acquah |
2021 | Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting 65 (1 …, 2021 | Health Sciences | 17 |
| Personal exposure to particulate matter and heart rate variability among informal electronic waste workers at Agbogbloshie: a longitudinal study AA Amoabeng Nti, TG Robins, JA Mensah, D Dwomoh, L Kwarteng, ... |
2021 | BMC Public Health 21 (1), 2161, 2021 | Health Sciences | 13 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ergonomics/human factors and the future of work: A global systems perspective A Thatcher, AA Acquah, A Aublet-Cuvelier, R Becker, T Bentley, ... |
2026 | Applied ergonomics 131, 104665, 2026 | Health Sciences | 3 |
| Reliability and Validity of a Newly Developed Ergonomic Assessment Tool for Unstructured and Unregulated Work NAN Yeboah, AA Acquah, C D’Souza, BJ Martin, J Arko-Mensah, JN Fobil |
2022 | Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting 66 (1 …, 2022 | Health Sciences | 2 |
| Applicability of the Assessment Tool for Unstructured and Unregulated Work to Assessing Office Ergonomics AA Acquah, TA Akuffo, NAN Yeboah, EQ Acquah, C D’Souza, B Martin |
2023 | Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting 67 (1 …, 2023 | Health Sciences | 1 |
| Environmental Sustainability, Electronics, and Ergonomics: A Tale of Two Continents AA Acquah, BJ Martin, AS Maguire, C D’Souza |
2023 | Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting 67 (1 …, 2023 | Engineering | 1 |
| Patient Handling Tasks And Muscle Fatigue Among Health Professionals In A Ghanaian Teaching Hospital: 1270 EYK Ashigbi, D Assibey, AA Acquah, EA Mensa-Bonsu, JA Kablan, ... |
2023 | Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 55 (9S), 413-413, 2023 | Health Sciences | 1 |
| CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH IN GHANA: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AAA Nti, SA Takyi, L Kwarteng, AA Acquah, J Arko-Mensah, JN Fobil |
2019 | Climate Change in Ghana 6, 2019 | Natural Sciences | 1 |
| A survey of body-seat dimensions as physical risk factors of common musculoskeletal complaints among academics of a Ghanaian higher education institution. EE Ahiake, AI Bello, B Martin, AA Acquaah |
2024 | Health Sciences Investigations Journal 5 (1), 596-602, 2024 | Health Sciences | 0 |
| Occupational Exposures to Particulate Matter and PM 2.5-Associated Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons at the Agbogbloshie Waste Recycling Site in Ghana AA Acquah, AN AA, J Arko-Mensah, N Basu, S Batterman, ... |
2022 | — | Health Sciences | 0 |