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F. Aku — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 11
Works: 31
Citations: 393

Most-cited papers

Community-Based Health Planning and Services Plus programme in Ghana: A qualitative study with stakeholders in two Systems Learning Districts on improving the implementation of primary health care
M. Kweku, Hubert Amu, Adam Awolu, M. Adjuik +17 more
2020PLoS ONE53 citations Open access
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Bacteriological profile and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of common isolates of neonatal sepsis, Ho Municipality, Ghana-2016
F. Aku, P. Akweongo, K. Nyarko, S. Sackey +4 more
2018Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology51 citations Open access
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Risk Factors of Anaemia among Children under Five Years in the Hohoe Municipality, Ghana: A Case Control Study
P. Parbey, E. Tarkang, E. Manu, Hubert Amu +6 more
2019Anemia41 citations Open access
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Meningitis Outbreak Caused by Vaccine-Preventable Bacterial Pathogens — Northern Ghana, 2016
F. Aku, Fernanda C. Lessa, F. Asiedu-Bekoe, P. Balagumyetime +12 more
2017MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report40 citations Open access
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Dog Owners’ Knowledge about Rabies and Other Factors That Influence Canine Anti-Rabies Vaccination in the Upper East Region of Ghana
Baba Awuni, E. Tarkang, E. Manu, Hubert Amu +6 more
2019Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease29 citations Open access
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Compliance of commercial motorcycle riders with road safety regulations in a peri-urban town of Ghana
D. Hagan, E. Tarkang, F. Aku
2021PLoS ONE28 citations Open access
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Prevalence and associated risk factors of anaemia among women attending antenatal and post-natal clinics at a public health facility in Ghana
Philip Kofie, E. Tarkang, E. Manu, Hubert Amu +6 more
2019BMC Nutrition28 citations Open access
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Volunteer responsibilities, motivations and challenges in implementation of the community-based health planning and services (CHPS) initiative in Ghana: qualitative evidence from two systems learning districts of the CHPS+ project
M. Kweku, E. Manu, Hubert Amu, F. Aku +13 more
2019BMC Health Services Research18 citations Open access
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Community Involvement and Perceptions of the Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) Strategy for Improving Health Outcomes in Ghana: Quantitative Comparative Evidence from Two System Learning Districts of the CHPS+ Project
M. Kweku, Hubert Amu, M. Adjuik, E. Manu +14 more
2020Advances in Public Health15 citations Open access
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Predictors of adherence to HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis protocol among frontline healthcare workers at the Ho Teaching Hospital, Ghana.
Rita Esi Suglo, F. Aku, J. Anaman-Torgbor, E. Tarkang
2021International Journal of Infectious Diseases13 citations Open access
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Community utilisation and satisfaction with the community-based health planning and services initiative in Ghana: a comparative study in two system learning districts of the CHPS+ project
M. Kweku, Hubert Amu, M. Adjuik, F. Aku +13 more
2020BMC Health Services Research12 citations Open access
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Reasons for and barriers to biosafety and biosecurity training in health-related organizations in Africa, Middle East and Central Asia: findings from GIBACHT training needs assessments 2018-2019
E. Rutebemberwa, F. Aku, Eva Inam Kayed Al Zein, H. Bellali
2020The Pan African Medical Journal11 citations Open access
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Client-reported challenges and opportunities for improved antiretroviral therapy services uptake at a secondary health facility in Ghana
E. Manu, J. Sumankuuro, M. Douglas, F. Aku +2 more
2024Heliyon10 citations Open access
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Sociodemographic and health systems determinants of antiretroviral therapy adherence among human immunodeficiency virus-positive patients in the Volta Region of Ghana: A multi-centre study
E. Tarkang, E. Manu, F. Aku, J. Anaman-Torgbor +1 more
2024SAGE Open Medicine8 citations Open access
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Assessment of the performance and challenges in the implementation of the test, treat and track (T3) strategy for malaria control among children under-five years in Ghana
M. Kweku, Joyce B. Der, William K. Blankson, Haruna M. Salisu +5 more
2022PLoS ONE8 citations Open access
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Factors associated with culture proven neonatal sepsis in the Ho municipality 2016
F. Aku, P. Akweongo, K. Nyarko, G. Mensah +5 more
2020The Pan African Medical Journal7 citations Open access
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Determinants of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among healthcare personnel in a secondary-level health facility in Ghana
G. Kumi, M. Gohoho, F. Aku
2025PLOS Global Public Health5 citations Open access
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Predictors of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in a teaching hospital in Ghana: A case-control study
Philomina Afful, Godwin Adjei Vechey, Peter Leta, Foster Gbafu +1 more
2023PLoS ONE4 citations Open access
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Mhealth tools for community-based infectious disease surveillance in Africa: a scoping review protocol
F. Aku, J. Amuasi, L. B. Debrah, D. Opoku +4 more
2023BMJ Open3 citations Open access
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Healthcare providers’ experiences and recommendations for antiretroviral therapy adherence in Ghana: A facility-based phenomenological study
E. Tarkang, E. Manu, F. Aku, J. Komesuor +3 more
2025PLoS ONE2 citations Open access
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Structural elements´ availability for the provision of Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV services among health facilities in the Volta Region of Ghana
Christine Edem Dzamboe, E. Manu, F. Aku, E. Tarkang
2022The Pan African Medical Journal2 citations Open access
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Community health workers and tuberculosis services integration within primary health care: from adequate compensation to comprehensive, reliable support
N. Muller, F. Aku, O. G. Ravololohanitra, Anne Neumann
2026The Lancet Primary Care1 citations Open access
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Routine immunization status of nomadic children aged five years and below in Volta Region, Ghana in the post-COVID-19 pandemic era: a cross-sectional study
A. Nambagyira, S. Bosoka, M. Kwabla, Godwin Adjei Vechey +2 more
2025BMC Public Health1 citations Open access
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Tuberculosis surveillance system evaluation, Ho Municipality. Volta Region – Ghana, 2019
L. Sanvee Blebo, F. Aku, E. Kenu, E. Afari +2 more
20201 citations Open access
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School-based hand washing using the ‘tippy-tap’ intervention in basic public schools Ghana: A Pre- and Post- Descriptive study in the Volta Region
M. Kweku, Hubert Amu, M. Adjuik, M. Ayanore +6 more
20201 citations Open access
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Predictors of Adherence to HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Protocol Among Frontline Healthcare Workers at the Ho Teaching Hospital, Ghana
Rita Esi Suglo, F. Aku, J. Anaman-Torgbor, E. Tarkang
2020Social Science Research Network1 citations Open access
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Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Blood Culture Isolates of Neonates with Sepsis, Ho Municipality
F. Aku
20161 citations
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Public health surveillance: characterizing the Covid 19 pandemic in the Monze district, Zambia
W. Nsemani, B. Sarfo, F. Aku, D. Bandoh +6 more
2026BMC Infectious Diseases0 citations Open access
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Investigation and public health response to a confirmed case of Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis, Kadjebi District, Oti Region, Ghana, 2023
M. Gohoho, John Duako Sonnyinado Baffoe, Thomas Vigbedor, George Dzakah +6 more
2025Journal of interventional epidemiology and public health0 citations Open access
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PA-46 COVID-19 surveillance data analysis, Monze district, Zambia, 2022
W. Nsemani, B. Sarfo, F. Aku, C. Noora +3 more
2023Abstracts of Poster and e-Poster Presentations0 citations Open access
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Investigation of an outbreak caused by an unknown infectious pathogen in rural Zola
F. Aku, Dinara Beisembekova, N. A. Adebisi, E. Mertens +3 more
2021The Pan African Medical Journal0 citations Open access
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