IRB Faculty
The Medical &
Scientific Research Directorate
Mr. Karl Yaw Osei Afoduo
M.A, B.A
Senior Research Officer
kafoduo@ugmc.ug.edu.gh | +233-246-713862 |
Education
· M.A Development Studies: Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana (2014)
· B. A Sociology with Political Science: University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana (2010)
Research Interest
My research interests focus on public health promotion, the influence of socio-demographic factors on health outcomes, HIV and ART treatment, and socio-economic development issues.
Current projects
Current projects
Karl Yaw Osei Afoduo (Co-investigator)
COVID-19 and ART treatment adherence: A study of an HIV sentinel site
Karl Yaw Osei Afoduo (Co-investigator)
Elimination of mother to child transmission of HIV: A cohort study of exposed infants under PMTCT
Karl Yaw Osei Afoduo (Co-investigator)
Clinical characteristics of COVID-19 patients treated at UGMC
Selected Publications
Coping mechanisms in the face of threat to livelihood: The case of waste pickers at the Abokobi dump site in Accra (Conference Publication) 2nd International Research Conference on Promoting Humanities Research for Development in Africa. ISSER, University of Ghana, June 15th, 2016