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Emmanuel Kobia-Acquah

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana

Biography

Emmanuel Kobia-Acquah is an accomplished, Ghanaian trained Optometrist, Public Health for Eye Care Researcher, and currently Lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). He graduated with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2010 at KNUST. He had one-year comprehensive fellowship training in Clinical Optometry in 2012 at the L V Prasad Eye Institute in India and subsequently obtained an MSc in Public Health for Eye Care in 2015 from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He is currently undertaking a number of research work including: An image processing algorithm for prediction of glaucoma in Ghana, referral patterns of patients attending optometry clinics in Ashanti region, knowledge, attitudes, and practices on ocular health among street vendors in Kumasi. He is also involved in several community outreach programs in Ghana and is a Board Member of the Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity (VOSH-Ghana).

Abstract

Abstract : Optometry Services in The Ashanti Region Of Ghana