Publications

Research publications

28 peer-reviewed papers and 4 preprints by Klintaps researchers. Every record links to the published version.

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Medicine & Oncology2026PreprintOpen access

Doping Among African Athletes Across Competition Levels: Prevalence, Prohibited Substances, Detection Methods, and Evidence Gaps - A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

David Chibuike Ikwuka, Assuman Nuhu, Ibe Michael Usman, et al. · Research Square

Medical Imaging & Sonography2026Open access

Radiological assessment of traumatic bone injuries secondary to motorcycle accidents in Ghana: a multi-center cross-sectional study

Philip Narteh Gorleku, Frank Quarshie, Manasseh Nuer, et al. · African Journal of Emergency Medicine

Medical Imaging & Sonography2026Open access

Sonographic diagnostic accuracy and imaging patterns of testicular torsion in a quaternary facility in Ghana: a five-year retrospective study

Philip Narteh Gorleku, Frank Quarshie, Samuella Nyarkoaa Gyasi, et al. · BMC Medical Imaging

Medical Imaging & Sonography2026

Assessment of occupational radiation exposure among radiology workers in Ghana using cytogenetic biomarkers and thermoluminescent dosimetry

James Owusu, Daniel Gyingiri Achel, David Okoh Kpeglo, et al. · Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Ophthalmic & Eye Health2026Open access

Ocular biometric parameters and myopia severity in Ghana: A cross-sectional analysis in a young clinical sample

Stephen Ocansey, Ebenezer Nana Kojo Bondzie Ghartey, Ebenezer Oduro Antiri, et al. · AJO International

Medical Imaging & Sonography2026PreprintOpen access

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evaluation of Knee Joint Meniscal Tears in a Selected Diagnostic Centre in Kano State, Nigeria

Fatima Abba Mukhtar, Maryam O. Hassan, Possible W. Ewona · Research Square

Medical Laboratory & Biomedical Sciences2026

The use of artificial intelligence in advancing molecular biology in Africa: a narrative review

Daniel Awuah, Alphonse Hounkpe, Jesse Anane-Asamoah, et al. · Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Public Health2026PreprintOpen access

Assessing Health Related Quality of Life Among Persons Living With Liver Cancer in Selected Ghanaian Teaching Hospitals

Ebenezer Owiredu Nkansah, Rosina Enyonam Daitey · Research Square

Ophthalmic & Eye Health2026

Measuring contrast sensitivity in school children and young adults: a comparison between Pelli-Robson and SpotChecks charts

Stephen Ocansey, Emmanuella Adjei Baffour, Ebenezer Oduro Antiri, et al. · Clinical and Experimental Optometry

Medical Imaging & Sonography2026Open access

Multiparametric MRI findings, PI-RADS scores, and gleason scores in prostate cancer patients at Kumasi, Ghana: a cross-sectional analysis

Brenda Abena Ampah, Augustina Badu‐Peprah, Adu Tutu Amankwa, et al. · BMC Medical Imaging

Medical Imaging & Sonography2026Open access

Could Ultrasonographic Measurements of the Umbilical Cord be a Predictor of Birth Weight? A Health Facility‐Based Cross‐Sectional Study

Swallah Alhaji Suraka, Abdul Nashirudeen Mumuni, Nathaniel Awentiirin Angaag, et al. · Health Science Reports

Public Health2026Open access

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Anemia in Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic at a Medical Center in Accra, Ghana: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Gifty Amewudah, Frank Twum Aboagye, Frank Quarshie, et al. · Health Science Reports

Nutrition & Dietetics2026Open access

Association of Breastfeeding Practices and Maternal Socioeconomic Status With Child Malnutrition in Cape Coast Metropolis, South-Central Ghana

Margaret Duah Atuahene, Frank Quarshie, Christian Arhinful, et al. · Sage Open Pediatrics

Medical Imaging & Sonography2026Open access

Climate-smart radiography in Ghana: training needs of diagnostic radiographers mapped to the WHO operational framework and UNFCCC Action for Climate Empowerment (ACE)

Christian Ven Emery, Eric Akpabli, Bernard Amedzoame, et al. · BMC Health Services Research

Medical Laboratory & Biomedical Sciences2026Open access

Computational prioritization of FSP1 inhibitor candidates targeting the ferroptosis-associated protein interactome

Dickson Aboagye, Solomon Sackitey, Caleb Ofori Bandoh, et al. · In Silico Research in Biomedicine

Public Health2026Open access

Partners’ Perceptions and Attitudes Towards Antenatal Care Services in the Denkyembour District in the Eastern Region of Ghana

Williams Asamoah Adu, NORBERT DADZIE, Daniel Amoah-Oppong · International journal of research and scientific innovation

Medical Laboratory & Biomedical Sciences2025Preprint

Hepatoprotective Effects of Vernonia amygdalina Leaf Extract: In Vivo and In Silico Evidence Against Ethanol-Induced Liver Injury

Kwadwo Fosu, Emmanuel Owusu Ansah, Francis Obeng, et al. · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Public Health2025Open access

Prevalence and Correlates of Behavioural Risk Factors for Non‐Communicable Diseases Among Allied Health Undergraduate Students in Ghana: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Margaret Duah Atuahene, Frank Quarshie, Francis Kwaku Nyasem, et al. · Health Science Reports

Medical Imaging & Sonography2025Open access

Abnormal Chest X-Ray Findings of Patients With Confirmed Tuberculosis in Ghana

Augustina Badu‐Peprah, Yaa D Appiah, Bashiru Babatunde Jimah, et al. · Cureus

Public Health2025Open access

Beyond business as usual for lymphatic filariasis mass drug administration in hotspot districts

Dziedzom K. de Souza, Jeffrey Gabriel Sumboh, Nii Arku Laryea, et al. · International Health

Nutrition & Dietetics2025Open access

Nutritional Diet Knowledge and Barriers to Dietary Recommendations Adherence Among Diabetic Patients in Central Region, Ghana: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Margaret Duah Atuahene, Frank Quarshie, Philip Narteh Gorleku, et al. · Health Science Reports

Medicine & Oncology2025

Neural Stem/Progenitor Cell Therapy in Patients and Animals with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Jinyu Zhang, Ruiyun Guo, Zijing Zhou, et al. · Molecular Neurobiology

Ophthalmic & Eye Health2024Open access

Smartphones as a Multimodal Communication Tool for Interprofessional Communication among Optometrists in Ghana

Ebenezer Oduro Antiri, Francisca Ama Hammond, Celso D.G. Armah, et al. · International Journal of Clinical and Medical Education Research

Medical Imaging & Sonography2024Open access

Breast imaging reporting and data system for sonography: Positive and negative predictive values of sonographic features in Kumasi, Ghana

Augustina Badu‐Peprah, Obed Kojo Otoo, Mansa Amamoo, et al. · Translational Oncology

Medical Laboratory & Biomedical Sciences2024Open access

Toxoplasma–host endoplasmic reticulum interaction: How T. gondii activates unfolded protein response and modulates immune response

Obed Cudjoe, Roger Afful, Tonny Abraham Hagan · Current Research in Microbial Sciences

Medicine & Oncology2023Open access

Exosome-mediated crosstalk between tumor cells and innate immune cells: implications for cancer progression and therapeutic strategies

Louis Boafo Kwantwi · Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology

Medicine & Oncology2023

Overcoming anti-PD-1/PD-L1 immune checkpoint blockade resistance: the role of macrophage, neutrophils and mast cells in the tumor microenvironment

Louis Boafo Kwantwi · Clinical and Experimental Medicine

Ophthalmic & Eye Health2023Open access

Dry eye symptom questionnaires show adequate measurement precision and psychometric validity for clinical assessment of vision-related quality of life in glaucoma patients

Stephen Ocansey, Ebenezer Oduro Antiri, Carl Halladay Abraham, et al. · PLoS ONE

Medicine & Oncology2023

The dual and multifaceted role of relaxin-2 in cancer

Louis Boafo Kwantwi · Clinical & Translational Oncology

Medicine & Oncology2023

Interplay between tumor-derived factors and tumor-associated neutrophils: opportunities for therapeutic interventions in cancer

Louis Boafo Kwantwi · Clinical & Translational Oncology

Medical Imaging & Sonography2022Open access

Evaluation of Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Using Clinical-Ultrasound Radiomic Machine Learning-Based Model

Enock Adjei Agyekum, Yongzhen Ren, Xian Wang, et al. · Cancers

Medical Imaging & Sonography2020Open access

Towards the scale and menace of unregulated sonography practice in Ghana

Philip Narteh Gorleku, Jacob Setorglo, Ishmael Nii Ofori, et al. · Journal of Global Health Reports