Jerry Armah, PhD, RN

Postdoctoral Associate

Division of Nursing Science

New Brunswick

120 ALB Dean's Office

  • Biobehavioral and Omics Integration

Dr. Armah has been involved in several research projects in public health, pediatric nursing, nursing education and chronic disease management. He completed his PhD in Nursing Science with a concentration in Clinical and Translational Science. His current research focuses on exploring the contribution of cancer-related pathophysiological changes to cancer symptoms.

Recent Publications

Armah J, Alzahid S, Pei Q, Cousin L, Fanfan D, Heldermon C, Lyon D. Associations among physical activity, diet, non-lifestyle characteristics and the gut microbiome of cancer patients: A scoping review and network analysis. Oncoscience. 2026 Mar 11;13:85-103. doi: 10.18632/oncoscience.651.

Armah J, Alzahid SK, Pei Q, Stacciarini JR, Heldermon C, Starkweather A. Exercise to Manage Fatigue During and After Chemotherapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2025 Apr 23;52(3):E77-E92. doi: 10.1188/25.ONF.E77-E92.

Armah, J., J. Kyei-Dompim, E. A. Boateng, et al. 2026. “ Experiences of Nurses Caring for Patients With COVID-19: A Descriptive Phenomenological Study.” Nursing Open 13, no. 5: e70601. https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.70601.

A. Kusi Amponsah, D. B.-E. Badengo, C. K. Hammond, et al., “ Consensus Building on the Content of a Pediatric Pain Educational Program for Healthcare Professionals in a Low-Resource Setting: A Modified e-Delphi Study,” Paediatric and Neonatal Pain 8, no. 2 (2026): e70031, https://doi.org/10.1002/pne2.70031.

A. Kusi Amponsah, C. K. Hammond, V. Bam, et al., “ Implementation and Evaluation of a Pediatric Pain Assessment Educational Program (PPAEP) for Nurses in a Resource-Limited Setting: A Pilot Study,” Paediatric and Neonatal Pain 8, no. 2 (2026): e70027, https://doi.org/10.1002/pne2.70027.

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