Priscilla Y. A. Attafuah
SENIOR LECTURER
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF NURSING & MIDWIFERY
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
GeriatricsPalliative nursingSlum dwellersQuality of lifeNursing practice
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54 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safety culture and adverse event reporting in Ghanaian healthcare facilities: Implications for patient safety AA Abuosi, CA Poku, PYA Attafuah, EA Anaba, PA Abor, A Setordji, ... |
2022 | Plos one 17 (10), e0275606, 2022 | Health Sciences | 85 |
| 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 |
| Nutritional status and associated factors of older persons in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review P Obeng, HK Kyereh, JO Sarfo, EW Ansah, PYA Attafuah |
2022 | BMC geriatrics 22 (1), 416, 2022 | Health Sciences | 47 |
| Satisfied or not satisfied? Electronic health records system implementation in Ghana: Health leaders’ perspective PYA Attafuah, PA Abor, AA Abuosi, E Nketiah-Amponsah, IS Tenza |
2022 | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 22 (1), 249, 2022 | Health Sciences | 47 |
| “We’ll check vital signs only till we finish the school”: experiences of student nurses regarding intra-semester clinical placement in Ghana NPAYAA Charles Ampong Adjei, Collins Sarpong, Priscilla Adumoah Attafuah |
2018 | BMC Nursing 17 (23), 2018 | Health Sciences | 40 |
| ‘I decided to attend to him because it’s my duty’: Student Nurses perception and attitude towards care of older adults PYA Attafuah, N Amertil, JO Sarfo, DA Deegbe, D Nyonator, ... |
2022 | BMC medical education 22 (1), 23, 2022 | Health Sciences | 34 |
| Self‐Determination Theory and Quality of Life of Adults with Diabetes: A Scoping Review JO Sarfo, P Obeng, HK Kyereh, EW Ansah, PYA Attafuah |
2023 | Journal of Diabetes Research 2023 (1), 5341656, 2023 | Health Sciences | 33 |
| Quality of life of older adults and associated factors in Ghanaian urban slums: a cross-sectional study PYA Attafuah, I Everink, AA Abuosi, C Lohrmann, JMGA Schols |
2022 | BMJ open 12 (2), e057264, 2022 | Health Sciences | 33 |
| Hospital managers’ views on the state of patient safety culture across three regions in Ghana IS Tenza, PYA Attafuah, P Abor, E Nketiah-Amponsah, AA Abuosi |
2022 | BMC Health Services Research 22 (1), 1300, 2022 | Health Sciences | 32 |
| Response to patient safety incidents in healthcare settings in Ghana: the role of teamwork, communication openness, and handoffs CA Poku, PYA Attafuah, EA Anaba, PA Abor, E Nketiah-Amponsah, ... |
2023 | BMC Health Services Research 23 (1), 1072, 2023 | Health Sciences | 29 |
| Exploring the determinants of antenatal care services uptake: a qualitative study among women in a rural community in northern Ghana. PA Nachinab, G. T. E., Adjei, C. A., Ziba, F. A., Asamoah, R., & Attafuah |
2019 | Journal of pregnancy,, 2019 | Health Sciences | 29 |
| Hepatitis B infection among parturient women in Peri-Urban Ghana CA Adjei, F Atibila, F Apiribu, F Ahordzor, PA Attafuah, M Ansah-Nyarko, ... |
2018 | The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 99 (6), 1469, 2018 | Health Sciences | 29 |
| Nurses knowledge and attitude towards care of older patients: A cross-sectional study PYA Attafuah, NP Amertil, AA Abuosi, D Nyonator |
2022 | International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences 16, 100413, 2022 | Health Sciences | 25 |
| Challenges and coping strategies when caring for terminally ill persons with cancer: perspectives of family caregivers A Biney, JO Sarfo, CA Poku, DA Deegbe, F Atibila, ... |
2024 | BMC Palliative Care 23 (1), 175, 2024 | Health Sciences | 23 |
| Prevalence and management of cataracts among older adults in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review PYA Attafuah, P Mordi, EK Aggrey, ASP Quaicoe, JO Sarfo |
2024 | BMC ophthalmology 24 (1), 434, 2024 | Health Sciences | 16 |
| Health and social needs of older adults in slum communities in Ghana: a phenomenological approach used in 2021 PYA Attafuah, IHJ Everink, C Lohrmann, A Abuosi, JMGA Schols |
2023 | Archives of Public Health 81 (1), 74, 2023 | Health Sciences | 14 |
| Glaucoma prevalence and treatment in sub-Saharan Africa’s elderly population: a scoping review JO Sarfo, P Mordi, EK Aggrey, ASP Quaicoe, PYA Attafuah |
2025 | BMC Geriatrics 25 (1), 255, 2025 | Health Sciences | 13 |
| Instruments used to assess quality of life of older adults in African countries: a scoping review PYA Attafuah, IHJ Everink, RJG Halfens, C Lohrmann, A Abuosi, ... |
2021 | BMC geriatrics 21 (1), 344, 2021 | Health Sciences | 13 |
| Assessment of risk factors for hypertension in Dormaa municipality in Ghana using the World Health Organization STEPS approach F Atibila, EO Dabo, JA Asamani, CA Adjei, FA Akugri, PA Attafuah |
2018 | Journal of Health Sciences 8 (3), 171-180, 2018 | Health Sciences | 13 |
| Comparing patient safety culture in primary, secondary and tertiary hospitals in Ghana AA Abuosi, EA Anaba, PYA Attafuah, IS Tenza, PA Abor, A Setordji, ... |
2023 | Ghana Medical Journal 57 (2), 141, 2023 | Health Sciences | 11 |
| Exploring self‐management in adult sickle cell disease patients' at a Teaching Hospital in Ghana NP Amertil, EK Ayitey, DG Kpongboe, PYA Attafuah |
2021 | Nursing Open 8 (3), 1336-1344, 2021 | 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 |
| Improving health and social care services for slum-dwelling older adults: Perspectives of health professionals PYA Attafuah, IHJ Everink, C Lohrmann, AA Abuosi, JMGA Schols |
2022 | Frontiers in Public Health 10, 3649, 2022 | Health Sciences | 9 |
| Factors Influencing Uptake of Institutional Delivery Service by Skilled Birth Attendant’s in Ghana: A Framework Analysis of Existing Literature CA Adjei, F Apiribu, SD Abaidoo, R Asamoah, EK Asamoah, W Menkah, ... |
2019 | International Journal of Caring Sciences 12 (2), 748-767, 2019 | Health Sciences | 7 |
| Nurses’ and Midwives’ Perceptions of Top Nursing Soft Skills for Teaching and Practice in Ghana L Laari, O Anim-Boamah, MO Ampomah, PYA Attafuah, LA Ohene |
2025 | SAGE Open Nursing 11, 23779608251376092, 2025 | Health Sciences | 5 |