Godfred Darko

Affiliations

Department of Chemistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.

Publications (16)

Exposures and Health Risks Associated with Elements in Diets from a Gold Mining Area.

Biological trace element research

Avec: Ekpor Anyimah-Ackah , Isaac Williams Ofosu , Herman Erick Lutterodt , Godfred Darko

Disposal of Unused and Expired Medicines within the Sunyani Municipality of Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Survey.

Journal of environmental and public health

Avec: Ivy Anima Amoabeng , Bernice Araba Otoo , Godfred Darko , Lawrence Sheringham Borquaye

Modelling mercury concentration in Ghanaian soil.

Chemosphere

Avec: Eugene Ansah , Jesper Leth Bak , Peter Sørensen , Godfred Darko

Potential health risk and bio-accessibility of metal and minerals in saltpetre (a food additive).

Heliyon

Avec: Marian Asantewah Nkansah , Mavis Korankye , Godfred Darko , Matt Dodd , Francis Opoku

Knowledge, perception, and pesticide application practices among smallholder cocoa farmers in four Ghanaian cocoa-growing regions.

Toxicology reports

Avec: Kwame Osei Boateng , Enock Dankyi , Isaac Kingsley Amponsah , Godfred Kweku Awudzi , Emmanuel Amponsah , Godfred Darko

Distribution and in-vitro bioaccessibility of potentially toxic metals in surface soils from a mining and a non-mining community in Ghana: implications for human health.

Environmental geochemistry and health

Avec: Benjamin Darko Asamoah , Matt Dodd , Lily Lisa Yevugah , Lawrence Sheringham Borquaye , Alexander Boateng , Marian Asantewah Nkansah , Godfred Darko

Characterization of inhalation exposure to gaseous elemental mercury during artisanal gold mining and e-waste recycling through combined stationary and personal passive sampling.

Environmental science. Processes & impacts

Avec: Melanie A Snow , Godfred Darko , Opoku Gyamfi , Eugene Ansah , Knut Breivik , Christopher Hoang , Ying Duan Lei , Frank Wania

Contamination, exposure and risk assessment of mercury in the soils of an artisanal gold mining community in Ghana.

Chemosphere

Avec: Opoku Gyamfi , Peter Borgen Sørensen , Godfred Darko , Eugene Ansah , Katrin Vorkamp , Jesper Leth Bak

Human exposure to mercury in the atmosphere and soils in Konongo: an age-old mining centre in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.

Environmental geochemistry and health

Avec: Ewura Abena Coker , Bright Cephas Nkuah , Sandra Afia Amoanimaah , Joel Baffour Oppong , Opoku Gyamfi , Eugene Ansah , Kofi Agyarko Ababio , David Dotse Wemegah , Lawrence Sheringham Borquaye , Godfred Darko

Peptide Extract from Red Kidney Beans,

Biochemistry research international

Avec: Jennifer Tetteh , De-Youngster Wereko Brobbey , Kofi Junior Osei , Azumah Ayamah , Michael Konney Laryea , Godfred Darko , Lawrence Sheringham Borquaye

Spatial distribution, bioaccessibility, and human health implications of potentially toxic elements in mining-impacted topsoils in Obuasi Municipality of Ghana.

Environmental geochemistry and health

Avec: Benjamin Darko Asamoah , Lily Lisa Yevugah , Lawrence Sheringham Borquaye , Matt Dodd , Godfred Darko

Human health risk assessment of exposure to indoor mercury vapour in a Ghanaian artisanal small-scale gold mining community.

Chemosphere

Avec: Opoku Gyamfi , Peter Borgen Sorenson , Godfred Darko , Eugene Ansah , Jesper Leth Bak

Human Health Risk and Bioaccessibility of Toxic Metals in Topsoils from Gbani Mining Community in Ghana.

Journal of health & pollution

Avec: Godfred Darko , Kwadwo Owusu Boakye , Marian Asantewaa Nkansah , Opoku Gyamfi , Eugene Ansah , Lily Lisa Yevugah , Akwasi Acheampong , Matt Dodd

Geographically weighted principal component analysis for characterising the spatial heterogeneity and connectivity of soil heavy metals in Kumasi, Ghana.

Heliyon

Avec: Eric N Aidoo , Simon K Appiah , Gaston E Awashie , Alexander Boateng , Godfred Darko

Urbanizing with or without nature: pollution effects of human activities on water quality of major rivers that drain the Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana.

Environmental monitoring and assessment

Avec: Godfred Darko , Seth Obiri-Yeboah , Stephen Appiah Takyi , Owusu Amponsah , Lawrence Sheringham Borquaye , Lydia Otoo Amponsah , Benedicta Y Fosu-Mensah

Mercury contamination of two e-waste recycling sites in Ghana: an investigation into mercury pollution at Dagomba Line (Kumasi) and Agbogbloshie (Accra).

Environmental geochemistry and health

Avec: Lydia Otoo Amponsah , Peter Borgen Sørensen , Marian Asantewah Nkansah , Katrin Vorkamp , Lily Lisa Yevugah , Godfred Darko

Réseau de co-auteurs

Lawrence Sheringham Borquaye 6 collaborations

Eugene Ansah 6 collaborations

Opoku Gyamfi 5 collaborations

Matt Dodd 4 collaborations

Lily Lisa Yevugah 4 collaborations

Jesper Leth Bak 3 collaborations

Marian Asantewah Nkansah 3 collaborations

Benjamin Darko Asamoah 2 collaborations

Alexander Boateng 2 collaborations

Peter Borgen Sørensen 2 collaborations

Katrin Vorkamp 2 collaborations

Lydia Otoo Amponsah 2 collaborations

Ekpor Anyimah-Ackah 1 collaboration

Isaac Williams Ofosu 1 collaboration

Herman Erick Lutterodt 1 collaboration

Ivy Anima Amoabeng 1 collaboration

Bernice Araba Otoo 1 collaboration

Peter Sørensen 1 collaboration

Mavis Korankye 1 collaboration

Francis Opoku 1 collaboration

Kwame Osei Boateng 1 collaboration

Enock Dankyi 1 collaboration

Isaac Kingsley Amponsah 1 collaboration

Godfred Kweku Awudzi 1 collaboration

Emmanuel Amponsah 1 collaboration

Melanie A Snow 1 collaboration

Knut Breivik 1 collaboration

Christopher Hoang 1 collaboration

Ying Duan Lei 1 collaboration

Frank Wania 1 collaboration

Ewura Abena Coker 1 collaboration

Bright Cephas Nkuah 1 collaboration

Sandra Afia Amoanimaah 1 collaboration

Joel Baffour Oppong 1 collaboration

Kofi Agyarko Ababio 1 collaboration

David Dotse Wemegah 1 collaboration

Jennifer Tetteh 1 collaboration

De-Youngster Wereko Brobbey 1 collaboration

Kofi Junior Osei 1 collaboration

Azumah Ayamah 1 collaboration

Michael Konney Laryea 1 collaboration

Peter Borgen Sorenson 1 collaboration

Kwadwo Owusu Boakye 1 collaboration

Marian Asantewaa Nkansah 1 collaboration

Akwasi Acheampong 1 collaboration

Eric N Aidoo 1 collaboration

Simon K Appiah 1 collaboration

Gaston E Awashie 1 collaboration

Seth Obiri-Yeboah 1 collaboration

Stephen Appiah Takyi 1 collaboration

Owusu Amponsah 1 collaboration

Benedicta Y Fosu-Mensah 1 collaboration