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Michael Head · Sankore

University of Health and Allied Sciences

Michael Head

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0003-1189-0531

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Publications

23

Citations

357

h-index

9

Computed over the works the graph holds, so it is a floor rather than a career figure.

i10-index

8

Works published 2022 onward have been swept for this country. Figures are complete within that window, to the extent the open indexes are.

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Every institution this scholar has appeared with on a work, by how many.

University for Development Studies11 works
University of Health and Allied Sciences9 works

Publications

17 works in the graph, newest first.

Yellow fever vaccination coverage among nomadic populations in the Savannah region, Ghana: a cross-sectional study following an outbreak
2026ePrints Soton (University of Southampton)JournalOpen access0 citations10.11604/pamj.2026.53.24.49809
Trends, regional disparities, and projected burden of anemia among women of reproductive age in Ghana, 2000–2030
2026Reproductive HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s12978-026-02345-6
Trends and inequalities in severe wasting among children under five in Ghana based on a secondary analysis of national surveys 1988–2022
2026Discover Public HealthJournalOpen accessCorresponding0 citations10.1186/s12982-026-02735-y
Exploring Women's Perspectives on Food Insecurity and the Impacts of Climate Change in the Karaga District of Northern Ghana: A Community‐Based Quantitative Study
2026Food and Energy SecurityJournalOpen access0 citations10.1002/fes3.70302

Public and philanthropic research funding, publications, and research networks for cancer in the Commonwealth and globally between 2016 and 2023: a comparative analysis

2025The Lancet OncologyJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.1016/s1470-2045(25)00338-9

Prevalence of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths in school children in Kpone Katamanso Municipality, Greater Accra, Ghana: a cross-sectional study

2025Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournalSenior author1 citations10.1093/trstmh/traf113

Household food insecurity, living conditions, and individual sense of security: A cross-sectional survey among Burkina Faso refugees in Ghana

2025PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessCorresponding3 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0317418

Payment in arrears: a global health inequity that must be corrected

2025The Lancet Global HealthJournalOpen accessCorresponding2 citations10.1016/s2214-109x(24)00557-6

Local attitudes towards malarial disease in a high-burden area of rural Ghana: a cross-sectional household survey

2025Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournalSenior author0 citations10.1093/trstmh/traf099

COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and conspiracy beliefs in Togo: Findings from two cross-sectional surveys

2024PLOS Global Public HealthJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding0 citations10.1371/journal.pgph.0002375

Usability of Telehealth Systems for Noncommunicable Diseases in Primary Care From the COVID-19 Pandemic Onward: Systematic Review

2023Journal of Medical Internet ResearchJournalOpen access52 citations10.2196/44209

Examining confidence and hesitancy towards COVID-19 vaccines: A cross-sectional survey using in-person data collection in rural Ghana

2023VaccineJournalOpen accessCorresponding21 citations10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.02.024

Knowledge, attitudes and practice towards yellow fever among nomadic populations: A cross-sectional study in yellow fever outbreak communities in Ghana

2023PLOS Global Public HealthJournalOpen accessCorresponding14 citations10.1371/journal.pgph.0000733

Health Professional’s Experience Of Telehealth Usability In The Care Of Patients With Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDS), From The COVID-19 Pandemic Onwards: A Cross-Sectional Study Protocol

2023Principles and Practice of Clinical Research JournalJournalOpen access0 citations10.21801/ppcrj.2023.91.10

Lessons from the field: COVID-19 outbreak investigations in Kpone-Katamanso, Greater Accra, Ghana: a Global South approach to disease control and contact tracing

2022Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournalOpen access5 citations10.1093/trstmh/trac063

Telehealth usability evaluation by healthcare professionals in post-pandemic treatment of non-communicable diseases (hypertension and diabetes): Systematic Review Protocol

2022Principles and Practice of Clinical Research JournalJournalOpen access3 citations10.21801/ppcrj.2022.82.6

Considering How Best to Allocate Limited Resources for Healthcare in Lower-Income Settings–Reflections on Ghanaian Community-Led Data Collection

2022International Journal of Public HealthJournalOpen access2 citations10.3389/ijph.2022.1605434