[HTML][HTML] Causes of death among children aged 5–14 years in the WHO European Region: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

…, MW Weber, TD Purnat, JE Amuah… - The lancet child & …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background The mortality burden in children aged 5–14 years in the WHO European Region
has not been comprehensively studied. We assessed the distribution and trends of the …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence and health consequences of frailty in a population-based older home care cohort: a comparison of different measures

…, SE Bronskill, DB Hogan, C Diong, JE Amuah… - BMC geriatrics, 2016 - Springer
Background Evaluating different approaches to identifying frail home care clients at heightened
risk for adverse health outcomes is an important but understudied area. Our objectives …

Predictors of nursing home placement from assisted living settings in Canada

…, WP Wodchis, E Gilbart, J Amuah… - Canadian Journal on …, 2013 - cambridge.org
We sought to estimate the incidence of long-term care (LTC) placement and to identify resident-
and facility-level predictors of placement among older residents of designated assisted …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of Human Papillomavirus prevalence and risk factors to guide cervical cancer screening in the North Tongu District, Ghana

…, B Hansen, I Gedzah, CM Wormenor, JE Amuah… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Introduction This population-based study aimed to fill the knowledge gap on Human
Papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and associated sociodemographic risk factors of the general …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and correlates of anxiety and depression in caregivers to assisted living residents during COVID-19: a cross-sectional study

…, M Hoben, JE Amuah, DB Hogan, J Baumbusch… - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Family and friend caregivers play significant roles in advocating for and ensuring
quality health and social care of residents in Assisted Living (AL) homes. However, little is …

Surgical resection of anterior and posterior butterfly glioblastoma

M Opoku-Darko, JE Amuah, JJP Kelly - World neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Evidence suggests a survival benefit for patients with glioblastoma who undergo
maximal safe surgical resection. Not all glioblastomas are amenable to surgical resection …

[HTML][HTML] Elevated hospitalization risk of assisted living residents with dementia in Alberta, Canada

CJ Maxwell, JE Amuah, DB Hogan… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives Assisted living (AL) is an increasingly used residential option for older adults with
dementia; however, lower staffing rates and service availability raise concerns that such …

A validation study of the Canadian Organ Replacement Register

…, L Trpeski, A Chapman, J Amuah… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Results Medical records on 1125 patients were reviewed. Agreement exceeded 97% for
health card number, date of birth, and sex and 71%(range 46.6 to 89.1%) for the primary renal …

Persistence with cholinesterase inhibitor therapy in a population‐based cohort of patients with Alzheimer's disease

JE Amuah, DB Hogan, M Eliasziw… - … and drug safety, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Amuah was supported with doctoral training awards from the Alberta Heritage Foundation
for Medical Research (AHFMR) and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)—…

Comparison of the AmpFire and MA-6000 polymerase chain reaction platforms for high-risk human papillomavirus testing in cervical precancer screening

K Effah, I Agbemafle, NO Essel, JE Amuah… - Journal of Virological …, 2023 - Elsevier
High-risk human papillomavirus (hr-HPV) testing for primary cervical precancer screening
offers an opportunity to improve screening in low-middle income countries (LMICs). This study …