Patrick K. Akakpo - Publications

Culturally adapting and evaluating an evidence-based communication intervention with HPV self-sampling to improve cervical cancer screening among women living with HIV in Ghana: a mixed-methods study.

Journal: BMJ open

Published: December 31, 2025

Women with suspected diagnosis of ovarian cancer in Ghana: how much do we know about them?

Journal: Frontiers in oncology

Published: December 19, 2025

HOme-based self-sampling for cervical cancer prevention education among women living with HIV in Ghana (HOPE-inG): study protocol for a cluster-randomized type 2 hybrid effectiveness implementation trial.

Journal: BMC public health

Published: September 22, 2025

Acceptance of HPV Vaccination: A Systematic Review of Knowledge, Attitudes and Barriers Among Healthcare Practitioners in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.

Journal: BioMed research international

Published: May 12, 2025

HPV self-sampling for cervical cancer screening among women living with HIV in Ghana: protocol for a hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation randomized controlled trial.

Journal: Trials

Published: March 28, 2025

A Scoping Review on Barriers to Cancer Diagnosis and Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.

Journal: Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology

Published: January 28, 2025

Understanding cervical cancer prevention in Africa: a qualitative systematic review of the role of men.

Journal: BMJ open

Published: December 24, 2024

Performance of the WID-qEC test to detect uterine cancers in black women with abnormal uterine bleeding: A prospective observational cohort study in Ghana.

Journal: International journal of cancer

Published: August 28, 2024

Cross-sectional evaluation of a peer educator-led empowerment initiative for improving participation in cervical precancer screening among female sex workers in Ghana.

Journal: Ecancermedicalscience

Published: June 08, 2024

Nationwide cervical precancer screening in Ghana: concurrent HPV DNA testing and visual inspection under an expanded hub-and-spoke model.

Journal: Scientific reports

Published: May 21, 2024

Cancer Awareness and Screening Practices of Ghanaian Adults: A Cross-Sectional Survey.

Journal: Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.)

Published: April 11, 2024

HPV DNA Testing and Mobile Colposcopy for Cervical Precancer Screening in HIV Positive Women: A Comparison Between Two Settings in Ghana and Recommendation for Screening.

Journal: Cancer control : journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center

Published: April 02, 2024