Grace Adjei Okai
Biographic Data
| ID | 7786587 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Grace Adjei Okai |
| GIVEN NAMES | Grace Adjei |
| FAMILY NAME | Okai |
| SIGNATURE | OKAI G A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Ghana |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3731-8285 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
An account of health systems resilience to emergencies in Africa
Healthcare systems across Africa continue to face a wide range of shocks. Using Ebola and COVID-19 as case studies, this study examines the various resilience strategies implemented in different countries and synthesises them in a way that can serve as a practical guide to make health systems in Africa more resilient for future emergencies. The study is a scoping review that synthesises evidence from peer-reviewed journal articles and grey litera…
Coordination of laboratory and diagnostic services during public health emergencies
Diagnostics and laboratory testing are critical components of facilities’ systems for emergency response to infectious diseases. Yet, critical gaps exist in the testing and diagnostic capacities of faith-based health providers, particularly those in low and middle-income countries, limiting their response to health emergencies. Accordingly, the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan for the World Health Organ…
The Marburg virus disease in Ghana
The findings of the study are important for policy development, especially in the area of providing access to mental health services during and after quarantine by health facilities in which healthcare professionals work. Health workers who are not quarantined should be encouraged to check on their quarantined colleagues and not stigmatize such individuals
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The Marburg virus disease in Ghana
The findings of the study are important for policy development, especially in the area of providing access to mental health services during and after quarantine by health facilities in which healthcare professionals work. Health workers who are not quarantined should be encouraged to check on their quarantined colleagues and not stigmatize such individuals
An account of health systems resilience to emergencies in Africa
Healthcare systems across Africa continue to face a wide range of shocks. Using Ebola and COVID-19 as case studies, this study examines the various resilience strategies implemented in different countries and synthesises them in a way that can serve as a practical guide to make health systems in Africa more resilient for future emergencies. The study is a scoping review that synthesises evidence from peer-reviewed journal articles and grey litera…
Coordination of laboratory and diagnostic services during public health emergencies
Diagnostics and laboratory testing are critical components of facilities’ systems for emergency response to infectious diseases. Yet, critical gaps exist in the testing and diagnostic capacities of faith-based health providers, particularly those in low and middle-income countries, limiting their response to health emergencies. Accordingly, the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan for the World Health Organ…
Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (3 works) · Disaster Response and Management (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Biostatistics (1 work) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (1 work) · COVID-19 epidemiological studies (1 work) · Disease (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work) · Global Health and Surgery (1 work) · Government (linguistics (1 work)