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Magdalene Akos Odikro · Sankore

University of Ghana

Magdalene Akos Odikro

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0002-2510-1719

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Publications

43

Citations

114

h-index

7

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

i10-index

3

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 of Ghana49 works
Ghana Health Service3 works
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research1 works

Publications

42 works in the graph, newest first.

Barriers and facilitators of implementing public–private mix approaches for active tuberculosis case finding and health insurance access in at-risk populations in Ghana: a qualitative study
2026Frontiers in Health ServicesJournalOpen access0 citations10.3389/frhs.2025.1738753
Incidence, trend and geographical disparity of malaria in pregnancy, Savannah Region, Ghana, 2018-2022
2026Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.37432/jieph-d-25-00101
Surveillance data analysis of diarrhoea diseases in children under five years, Savannah Region, Ghana, 2017 – 2021
2026Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.37432/jieph-d-24-02058
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies among travelers entering Ghana through major land borders, pre- and post-opening of borders, 2022
2026BMC Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s12879-026-13224-7

Tuberculosis surveillance indicators and epidemiologic patterns, Oti Region, Ghana, 2020–2024

2026Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.37432/jieph-confpro7-0005

Scabies case investigation in Binduri District, Ghana, 2025

2026Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.37432/jieph-confpro7-0017

Evaluation of market sanitation surveillance system, Juaboso District, Ghana 2021-2024

2026Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.37432/jieph-confpro7-0037

Epidemiology of typhoid fever cases in Oti Region of Ghana: A secondary data analysis, 2020 – 2024

2026Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.37432/jieph-confpro7-0030

Evaluation of market sanitation surveillance system, Juaboso District, Ghana 2021-2024

2026Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.37432/jieph-confpro7-0025

Epidemiological analysis of syphilis cases in Western North Region, 2022–2024

2026Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.37432/jieph-confpro7-0023

Putting transboundary animal diseases under control: The role of movement of animals and animal products surveillance, Ketu South Municipal, Volta Region, Ghana, 2020-2024

2026Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.37432/jieph-confpro7-0026

Performance gaps in zoonotic disease surveillance: An evaluation of the contagious pustular dermatitis system in West Mamprusi, Ghana, 2024

2026Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.37432/jieph-d-26-00054

Trend of malaria test positivity rate among pregnant women, Savannah Region, Ghana, 2018–2022

2025BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthJournalOpen access4 citations10.1186/s12884-025-08157-z

Revising the definition of “demand satisfied for modern methods of family planning:” A cross-sectional study to explore incorporating person-centered constructs of demand, choice, and satisfaction

2025PLoS ONEJournalOpen access4 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0316725

Depressive Symptoms Among Adolescents and Young Adults Living With HIV on Antiretroviral Therapy: Outcomes From a Cross‐Sectional Study in Accra, Ghana

2025AIDS Research and TreatmentJournalOpen access2 citations10.1155/arat/3249809

Metabolic syndrome among a Ghanaian cohort living with HIV initiated on dolutegravir in a real-world setting: a prospective study

2025BMJ OpenJournalOpen access4 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2024-097340

Adherence to healthcare waste management protocols in selected health facilities, Greater Accra and Eastern Regions, Ghana, 2021

2025Discover EnvironmentJournalOpen accessCorresponding2 citations10.1007/s44274-025-00203-z

Analysis of dog bites institutional data, Savannah Region, Ghana, 2018-2022

2025Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.37432/jieph-d-24-02055

Five-year review on prevalence of stunting among children under five years in Savannah Region, Ghana

2025Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.37432/jieph-d-24-02056

Geospatial and temporal pattern of reported snakebite cases to health facilities in the Savannah Region, Ghana, 2018 – 2022

2025Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.37432/jieph-d-25-00040

Prevalence and factors associated with metabolic syndrome among ART Naïve people living with HIV in Accra, Ghana: a multicenter cross-sectional study

2025AIDS Research and TherapyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1186/s12981-025-00783-z

Factors associated with postpartum depression among women with birth complications in Ghana

2025British Journal of MidwiferyJournalOpen access0 citations10.12968/bjom.2025.0006

[Un]met Need and [Un]wanted Family Planning: A Cross‐Sectional Study Among Women in Argentina, Ghana, and India Examining Characteristics, Reasons, and Alignment With Fertility Desires

2025Studies in Family PlanningJournalOpen access0 citations10.1111/sifp.70035

Engaging stakeholders to measure Ghana’s progress on SDG 5.6.2: A qualitative ‘Inquiry Module’ analysis

2025Journal of Global Health Economics and PolicyJournalOpen access0 citations10.7189/001c.142107

Validating the indicator “maternal death review coverage” to improve maternal mortality data: A retrospective analysis of district, facility, and individual medical record data

2024PLoS ONEJournalOpen access4 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0303028

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Variants Imported Through Land Borders at the Height of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Ghana, 2022

2024CureusJournalOpen accessCorresponding3 citations10.7759/cureus.68220

Evaluation of influenza-like illness sentinel surveillance system, Sunyani Municipality, Ghana

2024Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access2 citations10.37432/jieph.2024.7.3.118

Validating the implementation of an indicator reporting policies and laws on free public maternal health-related services in the era of universal health coverage: A multi-country cross-sectional study

2024PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst author4 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0299249

Epidemiology of Malaria Cases, Sunyani Municipality, Ghana, 2020

2024Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access1 citations10.37432/jieph.2024.7.3.122

Incidence, risk factors for metabolic syndrome and health systems capacity for its management amongst people living with HIV, Accra-Ghana: A study protocol

2024PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0312446

Comparative analysis of 2 approaches to monitor countries’ progress towards full and equal access to sexual and reproductive health care, information, and education in 75 countries: An observational validation study

2024PLoS MedicineJournalOpen access2 citations10.1371/journal.pmed.1004476

Validating midwifery professionals’ scope of practice and competency: A multi-country study comparing national data to international standards

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access16 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0286310

Adherence to the test, treat and track strategy for malaria control among prescribers, Mfantseman Municipality, Central Region, Ghana

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessCorresponding12 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0279712

Validation of a measure to assess decision-making autonomy in family planning services in three low- and middle-income countries: The Family Planning Autonomous Decision-Making scale (FP-ADM)

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access9 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0293586

Validating indicators for monitoring availability and geographic distribution of emergency obstetric and newborn care (EmoNC) facilities: A study triangulating health system, facility, and geospatial data

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access8 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0287904

Measuring adequacy of the midwifery workforce using standards of competency and scope of work: Exploring the density and distribution of midwives in three low- and middle-income countries using cross-sectional and geospatial data

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access5 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0284034

Authorization of midwives to perform basic emergency obstetric and newborn care signal functions in Argentina, Ghana, and India: A multi-country validation study of a key global maternal and newborn health indicator

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access8 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0283029

Improving measures of access to legal abortion: A validation study triangulating multiple data sources to assess a global indicator

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access7 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0280411

Ghana’s progress towards measles elimination: Surveillance data analysis, Greater Accra Region, 2015 – 2019

2023Frontiers in Tropical DiseasesJournalOpen accessCorresponding1 citations10.3389/fitd.2023.1071486

Descriptive Analysis of Tuberculosis Surveillance Data in the Bantama Sub Metropolis, Kumasi, Ghana - 2016-2020

2023International Journal of Infectious Diseases and TherapyJournalOpen access0 citations10.11648/j.ijidt.20230803.14

Multisite, mixed methods study to validate 10 maternal health system and policy indicators in Argentina, Ghana and India: a research protocol

2022BMJ OpenJournalOpen access13 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049685

Urogenital schistosomiasis outbreak in a basic school, Volta Region, Ghana: a case-control study.

2022PubMedJournalOpen access1 citations10.11604/pamj.2022.43.191.33362