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Gifty Apiung Aninanya · Sankore

University for Development Studies

Gifty Apiung Aninanya

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ORCID 0000-0002-5654-2445

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Publications

28

Citations

167

h-index

7

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i10-index

5

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University for Development Studies29 works
Dodowa Health Research Centre1 works
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1 works
Tamale Teaching Hospital1 works

Publications

28 works in the graph, newest first.

Clinical and health system factors associated with antiretroviral therapy adherence among people living with HIV and AIDS: cross-sectional survey insights from three ART facilities in Tamale, Ghana
2026Exploration of MedicineJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.37349/emed.2026.1001417
Exploring the factors influencing loss to follow up among patients living with HIV& AIDS on antiretroviral therapy in the Northern Region of Ghana: a qualitative study
2026BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s12889-026-27496-w
Prevalence of Breast Self‐Examination and Associated Factors Among Female Nursing and Midwifery Trainees in Gushegu Municipality, Ghana
2026Health Science ReportsJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1002/hsr2.72080
Determinants of family planning services uptake among women within the reproductive age in the Yendi municipality in Northern Ghana
2025BMC Public HealthJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding

5 citations

10.1186/s12889-024-21122-3

Factors influencing the level of patients’ satisfaction with mental healthcare delivery in Tamale Metropolis: a multicentre cross-sectional study

2025BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen access5 citations10.1186/s12913-025-12432-2

Exclusive breastfeeding determinants among healthcare professionals in Northern Ghanaian hospitals: a cross-sectional study

2025Journal of Health Population and NutritionJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding4 citations10.1186/s41043-025-00977-1

Healthcare needs and treatment-seeking patterns of women living with obstetric fistula: a qualitative study in the Tamale Metropolis, Ghana

2025BMJ Public HealthJournalOpen access2 citations10.1136/bmjph-2024-002184

An exploratory study on midwives’ perceptions of the availability of preconception care in health facilities in the Kpandai District of Northern Ghana

2025PLOS Global Public HealthJournalOpen access1 citations10.1371/journal.pgph.0003850

Impact of perceived factors of coronavirus infection on COVID-19 vaccine uptake among healthcare workers in Ghana—Evidence from a cross-sectional analysis

2025PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0318662

Perspectives on Community Determinants of Neonatal Mortality and Unreported Cases among Women in the Kpandai District, Ghana

2025International Journal For Multidisciplinary ResearchJournalOpen access0 citations10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i04.47461

Exploring the experiences and perceptions of mental illness among family caregivers of persons with mental illness in the Bolgatanga Municipality, Upper East region, Ghana

2025Discover Mental HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1007/s44192-025-00274-7

Exploring the barriers to mental health service utilization in the Bolgatanga Municipality: the perspectives of family caregivers, service providers, and mental health administrators

2024BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen access21 citations10.1186/s12913-024-10567-2

Coping strategies used by informal family caregivers of individuals living with mental illness in the Upper East Region of Ghana: a qualitative study

2024BMJ OpenJournalOpen access11 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2024-084791

Preterm birth, low birth weight, and their co-occurrence among women with preexisting chronic diseases prior to conception: a cross-sectional analysis of postpartum women in a low-resource setting in Ghana

2024Maternal Health Neonatology and PerinatologyJournalOpen access10 citations10.1186/s40748-024-00188-2

Determinants of adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV receiving care in health facilities in Tamale Metropolis, Ghana

2024BMC Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding6 citations10.1186/s12879-024-10240-3

Exploring the burden on family caregivers in providing care for their mentally ill relatives in the Upper East Region of Ghana

2024PLOS Global Public HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author7 citations10.1371/journal.pgph.0003075

Maternal health care utilization following the implementation of the free maternal health care policy in Ghana: analysis of Ghana demographic and health surveys 2008–2014

2024BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen access5 citations10.1186/s12913-024-10661-5

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Adolescent (15–19 Years) Childbearing in Ghana

2024BioMed Research InternationalJournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations10.1155/2024/3237882

Use of youth-friendly health services and predictive factors: A community-based analytical cross-sectional study among young people in the Tamale metropolis

2024PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessCorresponding1 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0314596

Factors associated with initial AstraZeneca vaccine knowledge, attitudes, and uptake among hospital nurses: A cross-sectional study in Ghana’s Upper East region

2024PLOS Global Public HealthJournalOpen accessCorresponding3 citations10.1371/journal.pgph.0002674

Exploring the motivations of mental health service utilization among family caregivers in Bolgatanga, Upper East Region, Ghana

2024Mental Health ScienceJournalOpen access2 citations10.1002/mhs2.50

Enhancing mental health service use: insights from caregivers, providers, and managers in Ghana

2024Academia Mental Health and Well-BeingJournalOpen access1 citations10.20935/mhealthwellb7446

Proportion and factors influencing client satisfaction with delivery services in health facilities in the Sissala East Municipality, Ghana: A cross‐sectional study

2023Health Science ReportsJournalOpen access4 citations10.1002/hsr2.1166

PREVALENCE AND TRENDS OF HEPATITIS B AND C AMONG BLOOD DONORS IN ALL BLOOD DONORS CENTERS IN THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA: A FIVE-YEAR RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

2023UDS International Journal of DevelopmentJournalOpen access1 citations10.47740/777.udsijd6i

Menstrual hygiene management among adolescents: a qualitative study in the West Gonja municipality of the Savannah Region, Ghana

2022Pan African Medical JournalJournalOpen access36 citations10.11604/pamj.2022.41.146.33492

Determinants of Menstrual Hygiene Management Practices among Schoolgirls: A Cross-Sectional Study in the Savannah Region of Ghana

2022Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and GynecologyJournalOpen accessSenior author28 citations10.1155/2022/7007117

Effects of computerized decision support on maternal and neonatal health-worker performance in the context of combined implementation with performance-based incentivisation in Upper East Region, Ghana: a qualitative study of professional perspectives

2022BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.1186/s12913-022-08940-0

SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC CORRELATES OF JOB SATISFACTION AMONG NURSES AND MIDWIVES IN HEALTH FACILITIES IN THE BOLE DISTRICT OF THE SAVANNAH REGION, GHANA.

2022UDS International Journal of DevelopmentJournalOpen access3 citations10.47740/604.udsijd6i