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Kwaku Oppong Asante · Sankore

University of Ghana

Kwaku Oppong Asante

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0002-0206-3326

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Publications

30

Citations

241

h-index

7

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

i10-index

5

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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University of Ghana29 works
University of the Free State22 works

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28 works in the graph, newest first.

Sexual violence victimisation among deaf adolescents: A multi-school-based cross-sectional study from Ghana
2025Disability and health journalJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.1016/j.dhjo.2025.101812
Psychological distress among community-based mental health professionals in Ghana: prevalence and contributing factors
2025Discover Mental HealthJournalOpen access8 citations10.1007/s44192-025-00167-9
Managing type 2 diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana: a qualitative study
2025Cardiovascular Diabetology – Endocrinology ReportsJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.1186/s40842-024-00213-5
Suicidal ideation and suicide attempt among pregnant adolescent girls in Ghana: a cross‐sectional study
2025General PsychiatryJournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations10.1136/gpsych-2024-101643

Common mental health outcomes and access to support services among adolescents living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a protocol for a systematic review

2025BMJ OpenJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2024-092510

Alcohol use among school-going deaf adolescents: a cross-sectional study

2025Vulnerable Children and Youth StudiesJournalSenior author0 citations10.1080/17450128.2025.2568992

Empirical Evidence on the Effectiveness of IMF Fiscal and Debt Policy Interventions

2025Public Budgeting &amp FinanceJournalOpen accessCorresponding0 citations10.1111/pbaf.70005

Impulsivity and its relationships with social media addiction, internet addiction, and smartphone addiction

2024Elsevier eBooksBook ChapterSenior author4 citations10.1016/b978-0-443-13437-1.00013-6

Practices and challenges of counselling in selected senior high schools in Accra, Ghana

2024Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in SchoolsJournal5 citations10.1177/20556365231224478

Effect of childbirth experience on the psychological well-being of postpartum women in Accra, Ghana

2024Journal of Reproductive and Infant PsychologyJournalSenior author0 citations10.1080/02646838.2024.2329721

Coping within the Stepfamily Context in Ghana: Experiences of Stepchildren and Stepparents

2024Journal of Child and Family StudiesJournalSenior author0 citations10.1007/s10826-024-02956-2

Adolescent suicidal behaviour in Namibia: a cross-sectional study of prevalence and correlates among 3,152 school learners aged 12–17 years

2023BMC PsychiatryJournalOpen accessSenior author23 citations10.1186/s12888-023-04646-7

Cannabis and amphetamine use among school-going adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country analysis of prevalence and associated factors

2023BMC PsychiatryJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding13 citations10.1186/s12888-023-05283-w

Psychological Factors Associated With Mental Adjustment to Breast Cancer: A Hospital-Based Observational Study

2023Illness Crisis & LossJournalOpen access4 citations10.1177/10541373231176018

Football Betting Among University Students in Ghana

2023Book Chapter3 citations10.1108/s1476-285420230000018007

Consistent condom use among sexually active young adults in Ghana: an analysis of prevalence and associated factors

2023Global Health PromotionJournalFirst author3 citations10.1177/17579759231205850

Child sexual abuse in Ghana: A multi‐methods exploratory study

2023Children & SocietyJournalSenior authorCorresponding0 citations10.1111/chso.12830

Health trends, inequalities and opportunities in South Africa’s provinces, 1990–2019: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study

2022Journal of Epidemiology & Community HealthJournalOpen access108 citations10.1136/jech-2021-217480

Mental health literacy of school-going adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: a regional systematic review protocol

2022BMJ OpenJournalOpen access18 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2022-063687

Self-reported injuries and correlates among school-going adolescents in three countries in Western sub-Saharan Africa

2022BMC Public HealthJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding13 citations10.1186/s12889-022-13315-5

Self-harm and suicidal behaviours among pregnant adolescent girls and young women could be doubly compounded in sub-Saharan Africa: A call for further research

2022EClinicalMedicineJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101339

The Role of Health Information Technology in Improving Awareness of Human Papillomavirus and Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Among U.S. Adults

2022Telemedicine Journal and e-HealthJournalOpen access5 citations10.1089/tmj.2022.0381

Psychological capital and orientation to happiness as protective factors for coping among first year university students in South Africa

2022International Journal of Health Promotion and EducationJournalFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.1080/14635240.2022.2065513

Emotional ‘journey’ of street beggars with vision impairment: a study from Ghana

2022Disability & SocietyJournalSenior author1 citations10.1080/09687599.2022.2114881

The Epidemiology of Alcohol Use Among a Nationally Representative Sample of School-Going Adolescents in Namibia

2022Trends in PsychologyJournalFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.1007/s43076-022-00236-w

US Immigrant Utilization and Perceptions of Palliative Care

2022Journal of Pain and Symptom ManagementJournalOpen access3 citations10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2022.11.015

Experiences of Adolescent Stepchildren in the Stepfamily Context in Ghana: A Qualitative Exploratory Study

2022Journal of Divorce & RemarriageJournalSenior author2 citations10.1080/10502556.2022.2106814

Misleading estimates of suicidal behaviours among junior and high school adolescents in Ghana

2022Psychiatry ResearchJournalSenior author1 citations10.1016/j.psychres.2022.114967