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Francis Appiah · Sankore

Francis Appiah

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0003-1465-5211

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Publications

17

Citations

278

h-index

8

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

i10-index

7

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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology19 works
Holy Family Hospital14 works
Berekum College of Education13 works
University of Cape Coast7 works
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital1 works
Ghana Health Service1 works

Publications

17 works in the graph, newest first.

Left Behind After Birth: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis of Factors Associated With Postnatal Care Use in Sub‐Saharan Africa
2026Journal of PregnancyJournalOpen access0 citations10.1155/jp/3035162
Rural-urban variations in cervical cancer screening uptake among women in Ghana: Evidence from the 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey
2025BMC Women s HealthJournalOpen access12 citations10.1186/s12905-025-03802-3
Parental preferences for sex of children in Nigeria: Cultural influences and family structure
2025PLoS ONEJournalOpen access3 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0327474
Risk prediction models to determine maternal and newborn adverse pregnancy outcomes in low and middle-income countries: A scoping review protocol
2025PLoS ONEJournalOpen access1 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0318658

The shadow of violence: How intimate partner violence shapes contraceptive and maternal health service use across 25 African countries

2025PLOS Global Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1371/journal.pgph.0005470

Global estimates on the number of people blind or visually impaired by cataract: a meta-analysis from 2000 to 2020

2024EyeJournalOpen access118 citations10.1038/s41433-024-02961-1

Determinants of Open Defecation Among Rural Women in Ghana: Analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys

2024Environmental Health InsightsJournalOpen access16 citations10.1177/11786302241226774

Safety and yield of sputum induction for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children in a tertiary hospital in Ghana

2024African Journal of Thoracic and Critical Care MedicineJournalOpen access1 citations10.7196/ajtccm.2024.v30i4.1841

Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) Pulp Flour as a Non-Conventional Filler in Comminuted Pork: Effect on Physicochemical, Sensory Attributes and Cost of Meatloaves

2024European Journal of Agriculture and Food SciencesJournalOpen access0 citations10.24018/ejfood.2024.6.2.778

Is there a link between financial literacy and financial behaviour?

2023Cogent Economics & FinanceJournalOpen access52 citations10.1080/23322039.2023.2188712

Maternal and child factors associated with late neonatal bathing practices in Nigeria: evidence from a national survey

2023Reproductive HealthJournalOpen accessFirst author4 citations10.1186/s12978-023-01676-y

Fetal outcomes and their correlates following caesarian section in a rural setting in Ghana

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access4 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0293029

Individual and community-level factors associated with early initiation of antenatal care: Multilevel modelling of 2018 Cameroon Demographic and Health Survey

2022PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding26 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0266594

Type of occupation and early antenatal care visit among women in sub-Saharan Africa

2022BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access15 citations10.1186/s12889-022-13306-6

Association between mass media exposure and endorsement of HIV-infected female teachers' teaching: insight from 2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey

2022BMC Women s HealthJournalOpen accessFirst author13 citations10.1186/s12905-022-01705-1

Circumcising daughters in Nigeria: To what extent does education influence mothers’ FGM/C continuation attitudes?

2022PLOS Global Public HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author9 citations10.1371/journal.pgph.0000660

Association between Hunger and Truancy among Students in Liberia: Analysis of 2017 Global School‐Based Student Health Survey

2022BioMed Research InternationalJournalOpen accessFirst author4 citations10.1155/2022/4785238