Biography:
Dr. Samuel Kofi Tchum is the Chief Biomedical Scientist and Regional Medical Laboratory Scientist for Bono East Region, Ghana with over 22 years of experience in public health, disease surveillance, and laboratory diagnostics. He holds a PhD and M.Phil. in Biochemistry from Kwame Nkrumah University Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana and is a Biochemistry Lead Lecturer at the College of Health and Wellbeing, Kintampo. His research focuses on micronutrient supplementation, malaria, and anaemia. Dr. Tchum has authored over 20 peer-reviewed publications and serves as an Academic Editor for PLOS ONE and Annals of Nutrition and Dietetics Journals.
Title : Effect of iron fortification on anaemia and risk of malaria among Ghanaian pre-school children with haemoglobinopathies and different ABO blood groups