Brief Profile

Dr. Augustina Koduah is a senior lecturer and researcher in health policy and systems and pharmacy practice. She obtained a Bachelor of Pharmacy from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, a Master of Science from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and a Doctor of Philosophy from the Wageningen University and Research Centre.
She is currently involved in teaching pharmaceutical policy and systems, social and administrative pharmacy, and supervising bachelor, master, and doctoral students. Her current research focuses on health policy and systems, pharmaceutical policy evaluation, and non-communicable diseases.

Selected Publications
 

1. Koduah, A. How and why pharmaceutical reforms contribute to Universal Health Coverage through improving equitable access to medicines: A case of Ghana. 2023. Frontiers in Public Health, 11, 1163342.
2. Nortey RA, Kretchy IA, Koduah A, Buabeng KO. Biopsychosocial analysis of antibiotic use for the prevention or management of COVID-19 infections: A scoping review. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2022 Dec 2:S1551-7411(22)00413-2. doi: 10.1016/j.sapharm.2022.11.011. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36496334; PMCID
3. Atinga RA, Koduah A, Abiiro GA. Understanding the policy dynamics of COVID-19 vaccination in Ghana through the lens of a policy analytical framework. Health Res Policy Syst. 2022 Sep 1;20(1):94. doi: 10.1186/s12961-022-00896-1. PMID: 36050739; PMCID: PMC9434511.
4. Koduah, A., Baatiema, L., de Chavez, A.C. et al. Implementation of medicines pricing policies in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review. Syst Rev 11, 257 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-022-02114-z
5. Koduah, A., Baatiema, L., Kretchy, I. A., Agyepong, I. A., Danso-Appiah, A., de Chavez, A. C., ... & Mirzoev, T. (2022). Powers, engagements and resultant influences over the design and implementation of medicine pricing policies in Ghana. BMJ Global Health, 7(5), e008225.