Awuviry-Newton, Kofi
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2020
Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Tavener, Meredith, Wales, Kylie and Byles, Julie (2020) Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of the Lived Experiences of Older Adults Regarding Their Functional Activities in Ghana. Journal of Primary Care and Community Health, 11. ISSN 2150-1319
30 April 2020
Ampofo, Ama G ORCID: 0000-0003-3730-6313, Adumatta, Afia D, Owusu, Esther and Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694 (2020) A cross-sectional study of barriers to cervical cancer screening uptake in Ghana: An application of the health belief model. PLOS ONE, 15 (4). ISSN 1932-6203
29 May 2020
Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Wales, Kylie ORCID: 0000-0002-3816-3126, Tavener, Meredith ORCID: 0000-0002-5972-3815 and Byles, Julie (2020) Do factors across the World Health Organisation's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health framework relate to caregiver availability for community-dwelling older adults in Ghana? PLOS ONE, 15 (5). ISSN 1932-6203
2 October 2020
Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Ofori-Dua, Kwadwo ORCID: 0000-0002-1481-6639 and Newton, Abraham (2020) Correlates of older adult inpatients' personal care provision to people with functional difficulties in Ghana. PLOS ONE, 15 (10). ISSN 1932-6203
November 2020
Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Nkansah, Jacob Oppong and Ofori-Dua, Kwadwo ORCID: 0000-0002-1481-6639 (2020) Attributions of elder neglect: A phenomenological study of older people in Ghana. Health and Social Care in the Community, 28 (6). pp. 2172-2178. ISSN 0966-0410
2021
Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Tavener, Meredith ORCID: 0000-0002-5972-3815, Wales, Kylie ORCID: 0000-0002-3816-3126 and Byles, Julie ORCID: 0000-0002-3984-6877 (2021) Towards a better understanding of the long-term care needs of older people in Ghana. In: The Future of Long-Term Care. Dintrans, Pablo V, ed. Geriatrics, Gerontology and Elderly Issues . Nova Science Publishers, New York, pp. 117-142.
January 2021
Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Ofori-Dua, Kwadwo ORCID: 0000-0002-1481-6639 and Newton, Abraham (2021) Understanding Transportation difficulty Among older adults in Ghana from the Perspective of World Health Organisation's Healthy Ageing framework: Lessons for Improving Social Work Practice with Older Adults. British Journal of Social Work, 52 (1). pp. 416-436. ISSN 0045-3102
March 2021
Nkansah, OJ, Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Gyasi, Moses, Newton, Abraham and Boateng, ASA (2021) “Who doesn’t Have Challenges? I Have a Lot of Challenges”: Exploring the Challenges and Coping Strategies of Neglected Older Adults in Ghana. Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, 36. pp. 91-104. ISSN 0169-3816
July 2021
Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Tavener, Meredith ORCID: 0000-0002-5972-3815, Wales, Kylie ORCID: 0000-0002-3816-3126 and Byles, Julie (2021) The roles and capacities of social workers in the lives of older adults seeking healthcare and their caregivers in Ghana. Health and Social Care in the Community, 29 (4). pp. 877-888. ISSN 0966-0410
30 September 2021
Aregbeshola, Bolaji Samson, Onifade, Oyepeju Mary and Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694 (2021) Prevalence and correlates of anaemia among children aged 6 to 59 months in Nigeria. World Nutrition, 12 (3). pp. 58-74. ISSN 2041-9775
11 October 2021
Asare-Doku, Winifred ORCID: 0000-0002-9907-3511, Donnir, Gordon Maanianu ORCID: 0000-0002-3859-8015, Ayuurebobi Ae-Ngibise, Kenneth ORCID: 0000-0001-5638-4814, Peprah, Jennifer ORCID: 0000-0003-2610-7378, Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694 and Acquah, Francis (2021) Psychiatric Disorders among the Military in West Africa: A Systematic Narrative Review. Behavioral Sciences, 11 (10). ISSN 2076-328X
17 November 2021
Asante, Emmanuel A, Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694 and Abekah-Carter, Kwamina ORCID: 0000-0002-2249-7842 (2021) Social Networks in Limbo. The Experiences of Older Adults During COVID-19 in Ghana. Frontiers in Public Health, 9. ISSN 2296-2565
15 February 2022
Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Ofori-Dua, Kwadwo, Deku, Charles Selorm ORCID: 0000-0003-2739-6394, Abekah-Carter, Kwamina ORCID: 0000-0002-2249-7842, Awortwe, Victoria and Oti, George Ofosu (2022) Prevalence and determinants of care needs among older people in Ghana. PLOS ONE, 17 (2). ISSN 1932-6203
April 2022
Gyasi, Razak M, Abass, Kabila, Frempong, Foster, Obodai, Jacob, Asamoah, Edward, Obeng, Bernard and Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694 (2022) Food insecurity and geriatric functional limitations: Observational analysis from the AgeHeaPsyWel–HeaSeeB Survey. Experimental Gerontology, 160. ISSN 0531-5565
Asiamah, Nestor ORCID: 0000-0002-1157-6430, Vieira, Edgar Ramos, Kouveliotis, Kyriakos, Gasana, Janvier, Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694 and Eduafo, Richard (2022) Associations between older African academics' physical activity, walkability and mental health: a social distancing perspective. Health Promotion International, 37 (2). ISSN 0957-4824
May 2022
Newton, Abraham, Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Oppong Nkansah, Jacob and Abekah-Carter, Kwamina ORCID: 0000-0002-2249-7842 (2022) Understanding older adults' functioning and health-seeking behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana: A descriptive qualitative study. Health and Social Care in the Community, 30 (3). e823-e831. ISSN 0966-0410
5 May 2022
Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Tavener, Meredith ORCID: 0000-0002-5972-3815, Wales, Kylie ORCID: 0000-0002-3816-3126 and Byles, Julie (2022) Using ethics of care as the theoretical lens to understand lived experiences of caregivers of older adults experiencing functional difficulties. PLOS ONE, 17 (5). ISSN 1932-6203
July 2022
Asiamah, Nestor ORCID: 0000-0002-1157-6430, Lowry, Ruth, Khan, Hafiz TA and Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694 (2022) Associations between social support provided and walkability among older adults: Health self-consciousness as a moderator. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 101. ISSN 0167-4943
1 August 2022
Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Amoah, Dinah ORCID: 0000-0002-4620-1372, Tavener, Meredith ORCID: 0000-0002-5972-3815, Afram, Adjeiwa Akosua, Dintrans, Pablo Villalobos, Byles, Julie and Kowal, Paul (2022) Food Insecurity and Functional Disability Among Older Adults in Ghana: The Role of Sex and Physical Activity. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 23 (8). 1432.e1-1432.e7. ISSN 1525-8610
October 2022
Nkansah, Jacob Oppong, Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694 and Abekah-Carter, Kwamina ORCID: 0000-0002-2249-7842 (2022) Mass media as social innovations in the lives of older adults in Ghana. Journal of social Issues in Non-communicable Conditions and Disability, 1 (2). pp. 77-93. ISSN 2958-5872
28 October 2022
Asiamah, Nestor ORCID: 0000-0002-1157-6430, Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Vieira, Edgar R ORCID: 0000-0002-1011-5077, Bateman, Andrea, Khan, Hafiz TA, Mensah, Henry Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-7580-8125, Villalobos Dintrans, Pablo and Danquah, Emelia (2022) Older Adults’ Vigorous Occupational Physical Activity Levels in Six Countries Are Explained by Country and ‘Having Multiple Jobs’. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19 (21). ISSN 1660-4601
November 2022
Abekah-Carter, Kwamina ORCID: 0000-0002-2249-7842, Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Oti, George Ofosu and Umar, Abdul Rashid (2022) The unmet needs of older people in Nsawam, Ghana. Health and Social Care in the Community, 30 (6). e4311-e4320. ISSN 0966-0410
7 December 2022
Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Abekah-Carter, Kwamina ORCID: 0000-0002-2249-7842, Ofori-Dua, Kwadwo ORCID: 0000-0002-1481-6639, Gyasi, Razak M, Newton, Cindy Nhyira, Agyemang-Duah, Williams ORCID: 0000-0001-7929-0685, Kowal, Paul and Dintrans, Pablo Villalobos ORCID: 0000-0002-2236-6447 (2022) Housing conditions and long-term care needs of older adults in Ghana: Evidence from the WHO SAGE Ghana Wave 1. PLOS Global Public Health, 2 (12). ISSN 2767-3375
2023
Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Tavener, Meredith ORCID: 0000-0002-5972-3815, Wales, Kylie ORCID: 0000-0002-3816-3126, Denham, Alexandra MJ and Byles, Julie ORCID: 0000-0002-3984-6877 (2023) A meta-synthesis of care and support for older adults in Africa. Journal of Family Studies, 29 (1). pp. 431-452. ISSN 1322-9400
January 2023
Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Wales, Kylie ORCID: 0000-0002-3816-3126, Tavener, Meredith, Kowal, Paul and Byles, Julie (2023) Functional difficulties and toileting among older adults in Ghana: Evidence from the World Health Organization Study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE) Ghana Wave 1. Ageing and Society, 43 (1). pp. 53-75. ISSN 0144-686X
8 March 2023
Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Amponsah, Mary, Amoah, Dinah ORCID: 0000-0002-4620-1372, Dintrans, Pablo Villalobos ORCID: 0000-0002-2236-6447, Afram, Adjeiwa Akosua, Byles, Julie, Mugumbate, Jacob Rugare, Kowal, Paul and Asiamah, Nestor ORCID: 0000-0002-1157-6430 (2023) Physical activity and functional disability among older adults in Ghana: The moderating role of multi-morbidity. PLOS Global Public Health, 3 (3). ISSN 2767-3375
July 2023
Asiamah, Nestor ORCID: 0000-0002-1157-6430, Vieira, Edgar Ramos, Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Kapilashrami, Anuj and Khan, Hafiz TA (2023) Intergenerational differences in walking for transportation between older men and women in six countries. Journal of Transport and Health, 31. ISSN 2214-1405
21 August 2023
Amoah, Dinah, Schmidt, Matthew, Mather, Carey, Prior, Sarah, Herath, P Manoja, Borschmann, Karen, Demers, Marika, Sakakibara, Brodie M, Cartwright, Jade, Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Wolfenden, Barbara, Miteff, Christina, Jovic, Emelyn and Marie-Louise, Bird (2023) An International Perspective of Incidence and Risk factors of Young Stroke: a Scoping Review. In: The Combined Stroke Society of Australasia and Smart Strokes Nursing and Allied Health Scientific Meeting, 22-25 August 2023,, 22 Aug 2023 - 25 Aug 2023, Melbourne, Australia.
Amoah, Dinah ORCID: 0000-0002-4620-1372, Prior, Sarah, Schmidt, Matthew, Mather, Carey, Borschmann, Karen, Demers, Marika, Sakakibara, Brodie M, Cartwright, Jade, Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Miteff, Christina, Wolfenden, Barbara, Jovic, Emelyn and Bird, Marie-Louise (2023) The Role of Technology in Improving Quality of life and Participation of Young Stroke Survivors in Australia: a qualitative study. In: The Combined Stroke Society of Australasia and Smart Strokes Nursing and Allied Health Scientific Meeting,, 22 Aug 2023 - 25 Aug 2023, Melbourne, Australia.
24 August 2023
Asiamah, Nestor ORCID: 0000-0002-1157-6430, Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Nesser, Whitney ORCID: 0000-0002-4360-1434 and Alvarez, Evelyn N ORCID: 0000-0002-6139-7115 (2023) Carbon footprints of active and non-active transport modes: hierarchy and intergenerational narrative analyses. Sustainability, 15 (17). ISSN 2071-1050
19 September 2023
Agyemang-Duah, Williams ORCID: 0000-0001-7929-0685, Braimah, Joseph Asumah, Asante, Dennis, Appiah, Joseph Oduro, Peprah, Prince, Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Mensah, Anthony Acquah ORCID: 0000-0003-2374-7388, Ofori-Amoah, Justice and Opoku, Kwabena (2023) Family Support, Perceived Physical Activeness and Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases as Determinants of Formal Healthcare Utilization Among Older Adults with Low Income and Health Insurance Subscription in Ghana. Journal of Aging & Social Policy. pp. 1-17. ISSN 1545-0821
January 2024
Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Amoah, Dinah ORCID: 0000-0002-4620-1372, Doh, Daniel, Agyemang-Duah, Williams ORCID: 0000-0001-7929-0685, Ofori-Dua, Kwadwo ORCID: 0000-0002-1481-6639, Kowal, Paul and Appiah, Seth Christopher Yaw (2024) Perceived neighborhood social cohesion and functional disability among older adults: The moderating roles of sex, physical activity, and multi-morbidity. PloS one, 19 (1). e0293016. ISSN 1932-6203
Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Kukah, Seyram Ama and Abekah-Carter, Kwamina ORCID: 0000-0002-2249-7842 (2024) Exploring the Unmet Needs of Primary Caregivers of Autistic Children and Its Implications for Social Work Practice in Ghana. Health and Social Care in the Community, 2024 (1). ISSN 1365-2524
10 April 2024
Awuah, Lawrencia, Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Armah, Dorinda, Abekah-Carter, Kwamina ORCID: 0000-0002-2249-7842 and Oppong Nkansah, Jacob ORCID: 0000-0002-2280-6828 (2024) Enlightening Stakeholders on the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts and Preparation for Minimizing Future Pandemics’ Negative Effects on Occupational Therapists. Health and Social Care in the Community, 2024. pp. 1-9. ISSN 0966-0410
31 May 2024
Doh, Daniel, Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694 and Darkey, Samuel (2024) Disability and dementia care in Ghana: A political economy review. In: The Routledge International Handbook of Disability and Global Health. Neds, L, Velarde, MR, Singh, S, Swartz, L and Soldatic, K, eds. Routledge International Handbooks . Taylor & Francis, United States, pp. 672-685.
15 July 2024
Awuviry-Newton, Kofi ORCID: 0000-0001-9109-0694, Abekah-Carter, Kwamina ORCID: 0000-0002-2249-7842, Nkansah, Jacob Oppong, Asamoah, Brilliant and Umar, Abdul Rashid (2024) Exploring care experiences and satisfaction: a descriptive qualitative study of hospitalised older adults. International Journal of Care and Caring. ISSN 2397-8821