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Collins Atta Poku · Sankore

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Collins Atta Poku

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ORCID 0000-0002-5065-3048

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Publications

34

Citations

493

h-index

13

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

i10-index

14

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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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology36 works
University of Ghana8 works

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34 works in the graph, newest first.

Effects of Toxic Leadership Behavior and Emotional Exhaustion on Patient Safety Incident Reporting
2026Journal of Nursing ManagementJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citations10.1155/jonm/5547937
Patterns and determinants of non pharmacologic management of dysmenorrhea among female adolescents in high schools in a developing country
2026Discover Social Science and HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1007/s44155-026-00424-4
Utilisation of electronic health record systems in clinical nursing practice in Ghana: predictors, benefits, and challenges
2026BMC NursingJournalOpen accessCorresponding0 citations10.1186/s12912-026-04932-1
Awareness and Practice of Breast Self-Examination Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinics in Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study
2026SAGE Open NursingJournalOpen access0 citations10.1177/23779608261477846

Nursing Leadership Practices Among Nurse Managers in the Kumasi Metropolitan Area: An Exploratory Descriptive Qualitative Study

2026Nursing OpenJournalOpen access0 citations10.1002/nop2.70791

Work engagement, resilience and turnover intentions among nurses: a mediation analysis

2025BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding60 citations10.1186/s12913-025-12242-6

Occupational injuries, mental workload and coping strategies among the nursing workforce in the Eastern Region of Ghana: a multi-centre study

2025BMC NursingJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding5 citations10.1186/s12912-025-02738-1

A qualitative exploration of balancing family, work, and academics among female graduate nursing students in a lower-middle-income country

2025Scientific ReportsJournalOpen access4 citations10.1038/s41598-025-90724-7

Perceived power dynamics in nursing education on students’ learning experience in Ghana

2025PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0328359

Determinants of vaccination uptake among pregnant women in Kumasi: A multi-centre cross-sectional study

2025PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0332425

From aspiration to achievements: Exploring the motivational drives behind female graduate nursing students' pursuit of higher education in Ghana

2025Nurse Education TodayJournalCorresponding1 citations10.1016/j.nedt.2025.106580

Exploring the evolving relationship between students and nurse educators in tertiary institutions in Ghana

2025BMC Medical EducationJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s12909-025-07155-1

Issues Confronting Female Nursing Postgraduates in Higher Education in the Ghanaian Context: A Qualitative Study

2025Nursing OpenJournalOpen access0 citations10.1002/nop2.70305

A descriptive qualitative study exploring family dynamics in end-of-life care

2025International Journal of Palliative NursingJournal0 citations10.12968/ijpn.2024.0043

Challenges and coping strategies when caring for terminally ill persons with cancer: perspectives of family caregivers

2024BMC Palliative CareJournalOpen access9 citations10.1186/s12904-024-01518-z

Unlocking timely palliative care: assessing referral practices and barriers at a ghanaian teaching hospital

2024BMC Palliative CareJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding6 citations10.1186/s12904-024-01411-9

The role of social support and self‐management on glycemic control of type 2 diabetes mellitus with complications in Ghana: A cross‐sectional study

2024Health Science ReportsJournalOpen accessCorresponding14 citations10.1002/hsr2.2054

Motherhood Penalty, a Silent Phenomenon: Unveiling the Challenges and Inequalities Working Mothers Encounter

2024Sustainable developmentBook ChapterOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.5772/intechopen.1008271

Community awareness, knowledge and perception about malaria vaccine in the Kassena‐Nankana East Municipality: A descriptive cross‐sectional survey

2024Nursing OpenJournalOpen access1 citations10.1002/nop2.70025

Intervention to improve adverse event reporting in the emergency department: Protocol of a systematic review and meta-analysis

2024PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0306885

Toxic leadership behaviour of nurse managers and turnover intentions: the mediating role of job satisfaction

2023BMC NursingJournalOpen accessCorresponding76 citations10.1186/s12912-023-01539-8

Caregivers’ perception and acceptance of malaria vaccine for Children

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access25 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0288686

Work-related psychosocial challenges and coping strategies among nursing workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review

2023BMC NursingJournalOpen accessCorresponding29 citations10.1186/s12912-023-01368-9

Draining the specialized nursing brains, the emigration paradigm of Ghana: A cross‐sectional study

2023Nursing OpenJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding22 citations10.1002/nop2.1662

Response to patient safety incidents in healthcare settings in Ghana: the role of teamwork, communication openness, and handoffs

2023BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author16 citations10.1186/s12913-023-10000-0

Prevalence and determinants of malaria infection among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Ejisu government hospital in Ghana: A cross-sectional study

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access16 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0293420

Quality of work‐life and coping strategies of nurse educators and clinicians in COVID ‐19: A cross‐sectional study

2023Nursing OpenJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding13 citations10.1002/nop2.1676

Practice environment determinants of job satisfaction among midwives at healthcare facilities in Accra Metropolis: A multicentre study

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessCorresponding10 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0282251

Nursing Workforce Retention in Rural Ghana: The Predictive Role of Satisfaction, Rural Fit, and Resilience

2023Journal of Nursing ManagementJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.1155/2023/9396817

The motivational factors and the perceived effects of attaining higher education among post-diploma graduate nurses and midwives in Kumasi, Ghana: A cross-sectional study

2023Nurse Education TodayJournal2 citations10.1016/j.nedt.2023.105936

Safety culture and adverse event reporting in Ghanaian healthcare facilities: Implications for patient safety

2022PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessCorresponding57 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0275606

Toxic leadership behaviour of nurse managers on perceived job satisfaction and productivity of nursing workforce in sub‐Saharan Ghana: A multi‐centre cross‐sectional study

2022Journal of Nursing ManagementJournalSenior authorCorresponding39 citations10.1111/jonm.13741

Impacts of Nursing Work Environment on Turnover Intentions: The Mediating Role of Burnout in Ghana

2022Nursing Research and PracticeJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding38 citations10.1155/2022/1310508

Quality of work-life and turnover intentions among the Ghanaian nursing workforce: A multicentre study

2022PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding35 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0272597