Author

Linda Ahenkorah Fondjo

Department of Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine & Dentistry,Kwame Nkrumah - Cited by 831 - non- comunicable diseases - biomarkers - molecular medicine

Biography

Fondjo holds a PhD in Chemical Pathology from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Kumasi, Ghana. She is a Faculty and a Researcher at the Department of Molecular Medicine of the School of Medicine and Dentistry, KNUST. Dr Fondjo teaches Biochemistry and Chemical Pathology and supervises both undergraduate and graduate (Masters & PhD) students. Her research interests focus on the identification of biomarkers for non-communicable diseases and reproductive health conditions notably; preeclampsia, breast cancer, as well as vitamin D deficiency and its interplay between non-communicable diseases.
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Knowledge of preeclampsia and its associated factors among pregnant women: a possible link to reduce related adverse outcomes
LA Fondjo, VE Boamah, A Fierti, D Gyesi, EW OwireduBMC pregnancy and childbirth 19 (1), 1-7, 2019201
52
2019
Regular antenatal attendance and education influence the uptake of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy: a cross-sectional study at the university hospital …
O Addai-Mensah, ME Annani-Akollor, LA Fondjo, K Sarbeng, EO Anto, ...Journal of Tropical Medicine 2018, 2018201
39
2018
Prevalence and lifestyle-related risk factors of obesity and unrecognized hypertension among bus drivers in Ghana
EO Anto, W Owiredu, E Adua, C Obirikorang, LA Fondjo, ...Heliyon 6 (1), 2020202
39
2020
A multicenter study of the prevalence and risk factors of malaria and anemia among pregnant women at first antenatal care visit in Ghana
LA Fondjo, O Addai‑Mensah, ME Annani-Akollor, JT Quarshie, ...PloS one 15 (8), e0238077, 2020202
30
2020
The role of adiponectin in placentation and preeclampsia
EA Adu‐Gyamfi, LA Fondjo, WKBA Owiredu, A Czika, W Nelson, ...Cell Biochemistry and Function 38 (1), 106-117, 2020202
27
2020
Altered bioavailability of nitric oxide and L-arginine is a key determinant of endothelial dysfunction in preeclampsia
W Tashie, LA Fondjo, WKBA Owiredu, RKD Ephraim, L Asare, ...BioMed Research International 2020, 1-9, 2020202
21
2020
Developing a modified low-density lipoprotein (M-LDL-C) Friedewald’s equation as a substitute for direct LDL-C measure in a Ghanaian population: a comparative study
RKD Ephraim, E Acheampong, SM Swaray, E Odame Anto, ...Journal of lipids 18, 181
20
2018
Predominant complications of type 2 diabetes in kumasi: a 4-year retrospective cross-sectional study at a teaching hospital in Ghana
ME Annani-Akollor, O Addai-Mensah, LA Fondjo, L Sallah, EW Owiredu, ...Medicina 55 (5), 125, 2019201
17
2019
Individual and combined bioscore model of presepsin, procalcitonin, and high sensitive C-reactive protein as biomarkers for early diagnosis of paediatric sepsis
SA Sakyi, A Enimil, DK Adu, RD Ephraim, KO Danquah, L Fondjo, ...Heliyon 6 (9), 2020202
16
2020
Fasting salivary glucose levels is not a better measure for identifying diabetes mellitus than serum or capillary blood glucose levels: Comparison in a Ghanaian population
RKD Ephraim, EO Anto, E Acheampong, LA Fondjo, RB Barnie, SA Sakyi, ...Heliyon 5 (3), 2019201
16
2019
SERO-prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 among women attending routine Cervicare clinics in Ghana
O Debrah, F Agyemang-Yeboah, RH Asmah, E Timmy-Donkoh, MM Seini, ...BMC infectious diseases 18, 1-7, 2018201
13
2018
Prevalence and associated factors of fetal macrosomia in a rural community in Ghana
K Bedu-Addo, RKD Ephraim, C Tanoe-Blay, L Ahenkorah-Fondjo, ...Cogent Medicine 7 (1), 1746602, 2020202
13
2020
Evaluation of a real-time recombinase polymerase amplification assay for rapid detection of Schistosoma haematobium infection in resource-limited setting
M Frimpong, L Kyei-Tuffuor, LA Fondjo, HS Ahor, P Adjei-Kusi, ...Acta Tropica 216, 105847, 2021202
13
2021
Effect of poor glycaemic control on plasma levels and activity of protein C, protein S, and antithrombin III in type 2 diabetes mellitus
O Addai-Mensah, ME Annani-Akollor, FO Nsafoah, LA Fondjo, ...PLoS One 14 (9), e0223171, 2019201
12
2019
High-sensitivity C-reactive protein: a potential ancillary biomarker for malaria diagnosis and morbidity
O Addai-Mensah, ME Annani-Akollor, LA Fondjo, EO Anto, D Gyamfi, ...Disease markers 2019, 2019201
10
2019
High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among normotensive and hypertensive pregnant women in Ghana
LA Fondjo, W Tashie, WKBA Owiredu, EA Adu-Gyamfi, L SeiduBMC pregnancy and childbirth 21 (1), 1-8, 2021202
9
2021
The role of ALDH1A1 in contributing to breast tumour aggressiveness: A study conducted in an African population
E Gyan, A Green, L Ahenkorah-Fondjo, A Jackson, MS Toss, PK Akakpo, ...Annals of Diagnostic Pathology 51, 151696, 2021202
7
2021
Ephrin and Eph receptor signaling in female reproductive physiology and pathology
EA Adu-Gyamfi, A Czika, TH Liu, PN Gorleku, LA Fondjo, FT Djankpa, ...Biology of reproduction 104 (1), 71-82, 2021202
6
2021
A review of the racial heterogeneity of breast cancer stem cells
E Gyan, WKBA Owiredu, LA Fondjo, AM Jackson, AR Green, GA RahmanGene 796, 1480, 2021202
5
2021
Vitamin D deficiency is common in Ghana despite abundance of sunlight: A multicentre comparative cross-sectional study
SA Sakyi, MH Antwi, L Ahenkorah Fondjo, EF Laing, RKD Ephraim, ...Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism 2021, 2021202
3
2021

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