Dr. James Kojo Prah is a Deputy Director of Health Services, a Public Health Physician, and a clinical Parasitologist with special interests in maternal health, occupational health, and infectious diseases. He is currently the Director of the Directorate of University Health Services (DUHS) of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), and a part-time lecturer on clinical medicine, systemic diseases, pathophysiology, anatomy, and physiology at UCC and advanced data management in the Faculty of Public Health, Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons.
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About
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) in Public Health
Central University of NicaraguaMaster of Science (M.Sc., MSc, M.Sci., M.Si., Sc.M., M.S., MSHS, MS, Mag., Mg., Mgr, S.M., or SM) in Parasitology
University of Cape CoastBachelor of Medical Science (BMedSci) in Medicine and Surgery (MB ChB)
University of Ghana
Presenter
at Annual Scientific Conference and General Meeting of Health Services of Nigerian Universities, Adenkule Ajasin University, Akugba-Akoko, Nigeria
. 2012-06-12
Participant
at 2nd International Update Course in Cardiology, Accra, Ghana
. 2012-05-24
Participant
at 39th Annual Meeting. European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID) 2021, Geneva, Switzerland
. 2021-05-24
Sex and The Heart
at University of Cape Coast at 50 Celebrations’ Public Lecture ,
Administering A Healthy and Safe Working Environment
at 42nd Mandatory Continuing Professional Education of the Chartered Institute of Administrators and Management Consultants, UCC,
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Award
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Awarding Institution/Organization
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| Best Health Worker (Senior Member Category), | University of Cape Coast | 2019 |
| Best Medical Officer | University of Cape Coast Hospital | 2019 |
| Outstanding Achievement Award | Kwame Nkrumah Hall, University of Cape Coast | 2019 |
| Best Health Worker (Senior Member Category) | University of Cape Coast | 2016 |
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| Membership | Ghana College of Physicians, Faculty of Public Health | 2021 |
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| Ghana College of Physicians | Member | 2021 |
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Position
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| Risk assessment of Occupational Hazards at the University of Cape Coast | Principal Investigator | November 2024 - Present |