Positions held: Relevant Professional and Academic

Assistant Lecturer, SPH, CKTUTAS

Formally Senior Nutrition Officer, Ghana Health Service

Education: University and above,

• PhD Candidate (Human Nutrition and Dietetics), Kwame Nkrumah University of  Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
• Master of Philosophy (Public Health Nutrition), University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana
• Bachelor of Science (Community Nutrition), University for Development Studies

Research Interest:

Public Health Nutrition, Maternal and Child Nutrition, Food Security. Nutrition Education and Intervention

Publications

1. Mubaric Yakubu, Patience Kanyiri Gaa, Gabriel Libienuo Sowley Kalog and Victor Mogre (2023): The competence of street food vendors to provide nutritious and safe food to consumers: a cross-sectional survey among street food vendors in Northern Ghana, Journal of Nutritional Sciences
2. Mubarick N Asumah, Abdulai Abubakari, Mubaric Yakubu, Bijaya K Padhi (2023): Global economic meltdown and health care financing in Ghana, International Journal of Surgery
3. Mubaric Yakubu, Yula Salifu, Sarah Damten Kombian, Abdul-Sabur Mohammed Suglo, Joseph Lasong and Ruth Nimota Nukpezah (2024): Knowledge on sickle cell disease, attitudes and practices towards its management among nurses in a tertiary referral facility in Northern Ghana, BMC Nursing
4. Yula Salifu, Ruth Nimota Nukpezah, Joachim Masawud Mbemah, Joseph Lasong and Mubaric Yakubu (2024): Rural-urban differentials in the factors associated with knowledge on and acceptance of the COVID-19 vaccine in the second wave of the pandemic among adults in Northern Ghana, BMC Discover Public Health.