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George Ekem‐Ferguson · Sankore

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital

George Ekem‐Ferguson

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0002-9293-6812

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13

Citations

86

h-index

6

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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Every institution this scholar has appeared with on a work, by how many.

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital13 works
University of Ghana3 works

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13 works in the graph, newest first.

35 Years of modern cardiothoracic surgery in Ghana: a legacy of excellence, a future of perfection
2026Therapeutic Advances in Cardiovascular DiseaseJournalOpen accessCorresponding0 citations10.1177/17539447261445309
Climate change impacts and mental health in poor urban coastal communities in Ghana
2025PLOS mental health.JournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.1371/journal.pmen.0000284
Food insecurity and associated health and social determinants among older adults in Ghana: Analysis of the WHO’s study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE), 2014–2015
2024Preventive Medicine ReportsJournalOpen access13 citations10.1016/j.pmedr.2024.102693
Prevalence of Hypertension and Its Clinical and Psychological Factors in Type 2 Diabetes Patients in Ghana: A Secondary Analysis of a Cross‐Sectional Study
2024Journal of Diabetes ResearchJournalOpen access10 citations10.1155/2024/9286774

Psychological Distress and Its Associated Factors Among Parents of Children With Congenital Heart Disease: A Cross-Sectional Mixed Method Study at the National Cardiothoracic Center, Ghana

2024World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart SurgeryJournalCorresponding4 citations10.1177/21501351241254823

Risky Sexual Behavior and HIV Infection Among Ghanaians Aged 15–49: Evidence From the Ghana Demographic Health Survey 2003 and 2014

2024Journal of Psychosexual HealthJournalOpen access3 citations10.1177/26318318241276989

Changes in trends and patterns of glycaemic control at Ghana’s National Diabetes Management and Research Centre during the era of the COVID-19 pandemic

2023PLOS Global Public HealthJournalOpen access13 citations10.1371/journal.pgph.0002024

Food insecurity and its impact on substance use and suicidal behaviours among school-going adolescents in Africa: evidence from the Global School-Based Student Health Survey

2023European Child & Adolescent PsychiatryJournal11 citations10.1007/s00787-023-02168-x

Coping strategies and resilience among patients with hypertension in Ghana

2023Frontiers in PsychologyJournalOpen access11 citations10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1038346

The mediating role of quality of life on depression and medication adherence among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A cross‐sectional study

2023Health Science ReportsJournalOpen access9 citations10.1002/hsr2.1539

Determinants of semantic and episodic memory decline among older adults in Ghana: Evidence from the WHO study on global AGEing and adult health Ghana wave 2

2023Dialogues in HealthJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.1016/j.dialog.2023.100118

Understanding the trend and patterns of teenage pregnancy in Ghana : evidence from the Ghana demographic and health survey from 1993-2014

2022Cogent Public HealthJournalOpen access6 citations10.1080/27707571.2022.2111840

Predictive Role of Duration of Treatment, Social Anxiety in Self-Efficacy to Resist Alcohol among Persons with Alcohol Use Disorder in Ghana

2022International Archives of Substance Abuse and RehabilitationJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.23937/2690-263x/1710012