IRB Faculty
The Medical &
Scientific Research Directorate
Mr. David Atsu Deegbe
RMN., BSc. N., MPhil., PhD ©, FWCN
Assistant Lecturer (Mental Health Nursing Department)
dadeegbe.ug.edu.gh/ atsudeegbe@yahoo.com | 0243758359 |
Education
- PhD Nursing (Student): University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg South Africa (2018 to date)
- MPhil Nursing: University of Ghana, Legon (July, 2015)
- BSc Nursing: Central University (October, 2010)
- Diploma (Registered Mental Health Nursing): Pantang Nurses’ Training College (August, 2005)
- Fellow of West Africa College of Nursing (2015)
Board Certifications
- Registered Mental Health Nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council
Research Interest
Selected Publications
Epilepsy and Mental Health (Stress, Stigma)
- Deegbe, D.A., Aziato, L., & Attiogbe, A. (2019). Beliefs of people living with epilepsy in the Accra Metropolis, Ghana. Seizure Eur J Epilepsy, 73(October), 21–5. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seizure.2019.10.016.
- Deegbe, D.A., Aziato, L., & Attiogbe, A. (2020). Experience of epilepsy: Coping strategies and health outcomes among Ghanaians living with epilepsy. Epilepsy & Behavior, 104, 106900. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.106900