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KNUST, Kumasi - Ghana
Joined April 2025
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A study conducted by researchers at the SPH across hospitals in the Greater Accra Region has revealed a widespread occurrence of exposure to infectious body fluid through the eyes, nose, mouth, or broken skin among healthcare workers. Learn more here⬇️ knust.edu.gh/news/news-items…
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A study conducted by researchers at the SPH across hospitals in the Greater Accra Region has revealed a widespread occurrence of exposure to infectious body fluids through the eyes, nose, mouth, or broken skin among healthcare workers. Learn more here⬇️ knust.edu.gh/news/news-items…
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The KNUST School of Public Health proudly congratulates its graduating students on this significant milestone🎓 . Your dedication and commitment to advancing public health are commendable, and we look forward to the impact you will make in society. #KNUSTGraduation
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The event formed part of the chapter’s efforts to promote research dissemination, professional networking, and global collaboration within the fields of health economics and outcomes research. Read more 👇 sph.knust.edu.gh/news/genera…
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The engagement forms part of ongoing efforts by the association to deepen collaboration with the school and contribute to the development of students at the KNUST School of Public Health. Read more here👇 sph.knust.edu.gh/news/genera…
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Big conversations about healthcare are coming to KNUST! Join us March 18-19 for the ISPOR KNUST Chapter Conference 2026 as we tackle Equitable Access to Sustainable Health Care. 📍 Gardiner Conference Room, Great Hall #KNUST #ISPOR2026 #PublicHealth
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This June, the 3rd Biennial Postgraduate Conference by the KNUST College of Health Sciences will bring together passionate postgraduate researchers dedicated to advancing health through responsible research and innovation. 🗓️ 10–11 June 2026 📍 Boadi Medical Enclave
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Our alumni have walked the same halls, faced the same challenges, and built remarkable careers in public health. Join us for an Alumni Engagement with Students session and hear their experiences for your journey ahead. 📅 Friday, 13th March ⏰ 12:00 PM 📍 SPH Lecture Theatre
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On this International Women’s Day, we celebrate the remarkable women in Public Health whose dedication to research, advocacy, and community service continues to improve lives and strengthen health systems. #IWD #PublicHealth
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Happy Independence Day, Ghana! At the School of Public Health, we believe that national development begins with healthy communities. Today, we celebrate Ghana’s journey while continuing our mission to advance research, education, policies that safeguard the health of all.
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The Department of Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety has organised a fire safety workshop for both regular and weekend students as part of efforts to strengthen practical safety knowledge and emergency preparedness. Read more here 📷 sph.knust.edu.gh/.../departm…...
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Although Ghana has adopted chlorhexidine as part of its newborn care policy in line with guidance from the World Health Organization and the Ghana Health Service, only a small handful of caregivers said they used it. Read more here 👇 sph.knust.edu.gh/news/genera…
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The School of Public Health has begun consultations with key stakeholders as part of a strategic review of its postgrad training portfolio, aimed at strengthening doctoral education and align programmes with Ghana’s public health needs. Read more here 👇 sph.knust.edu.gh/news/genera…
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The School of Public has strengthened its international public health collaboration through participation in the Sakura Science Exchange Program in Japan, led by Prof. Yeetey Enuameh , Vice Dean of the School of Public Health. Read more 📷 sph.knust.edu.gh/.../prof-ye…...
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Call for Abstracts | 9th AFREhealth Conference – Kampala, Uganda @afrehealthorg invites researchers, educators, practitioners, and partners to submit abstracts for the 9th Annual AFREhealth Conference 🔗 Submit your abstract: events.afrehealth.org/abstra… See flyer for more👇
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The aim was not to memorise content, but to understand problems deeply and develop practical responses. Find out more here 👇 sph.knust.edu.gh/news/genera…
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Freshman of the Department of Health Promotion and Disability Studies have been urged to seek academic and personal support early, build confidence and embrace a strong research culture as they begin their university education. Read more here👇 sph.knust.edu.gh/news/genera…
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A new study by researchers from the School of Public Health has found that rising rainfall significantly increases the risk of road traffic crashes in Ghana’s Greater Kumasi Metropolitan Area. Continue reading here 👇 sph.knust.edu.gh/news/genera…
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Professor Samuel Kofi Newton, has stressed the importance of integrity in research and data, noting that ethical lapses can undermine scientific credibility and negatively influence decision-making. Read more here 👇 sph.knust.edu.gh/news/genera…
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SPH has provided key insights into academic organisation, staffing models and language training to AMREF International University, as the two institutions explore areas for collaboration in public health innovation. More here 👇 sph.knust.edu.gh/news/genera…
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