IRB Faculty
The Medical &
Scientific Research Directorate
Dr. Josephine Mpomaa Kyei
Ba, Mphil, PhD.
Lecturer, Department of Community Health Nursing, University of Ghana
jkmyei@ug.edu.gh | +233-208154212 |
Education
- Ba. Nursing with Psychology: University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana (2006)
- Fellow West African College of Nursing (2009)
- MPhil, Health Service Administration, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana (2010)
- Post Graduate Diploma in Education. (2014)
- Fellow Ghana College of Nursing and Midwives (2015)
- Professional Diploma in Project Management and Design (2019)
- PhD. Public Health (2019)
- Post-doctoral Scholar, University of Alberta, Edmonton Canada (2019)
Board Certifications
- State Registered Nurse Certificate (SRN) (2000)
Research Interest
My research interests focus on Infertility and Assisted Reproduction
Current projects
Current projects
- Stigmatization among women with Infertility in Northern Ghana
- Coping strategies used by women undergoing Assisted Reproduction in Ghana
- Beliefs related to Childbearing that drives individuals with Infertility to seek Assisted Reproductive treatment in Ghana
- Examining predictors of psychosocial well-being among men and women seeking infertility treatment: An African collaboration
- Enabling factors and barriers to research participation among Nurses and Midwives in Ghana; A Qualitative inquiry
Selected Publications
- Kyei JM, Manu A., Kotoh AM., Meherali S., Ankomah A. Challenges Experienced by Couples undergoing Assisted Reproductive Technology in Ghana: An exploratory Descriptive Study. International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
- Kyei MY, Clegg-Lamptey JN, Ampaw-Asiedu D, Kyei JM. Health information seeking using the internet by patients attending a surgical care department in a tertiary hospital in sub- Sahara Africa. Post graduate medical journal of Ghana 2016; 5: (1) 28-34