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Joana Ansong · Sankore

Joana Ansong

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This profile was assembled from author names on publications. Open indexes routinely split one researcher across several such profiles, so these totals may be incomplete.

Publications

12

Citations

142

h-index

7

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

i10-index

6

Affiliations

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

Ghana Health Service7 works
Environmental Protection Agency1 works
University of Ghana1 works

Publications

11 works in the graph, newest first.

Financing and Prioritizing Diabetes and Other Non-Communicable Diseases in Ghana: A Qualitative Policy Analysis of the Barriers, Enablers and Opportunities
2025Health Systems & ReformJournalOpen access4 citations10.1080/23288604.2025.2565010
Exploring the Impact of Human Rights and Mental Health Training on Practice in Ghana
2025Journal of Human Rights and Social WorkBook ChapterOpen access2 citations10.1007/s41134-024-00351-x
Body Mapping as Risk Factors for Non-Communicable Diseases in Ghana: Evidence from Ghana’s 2023 Nationwide Steps Survey
2025ObesitiesJournalOpen access1 citations10.3390/obesities5040071
Evaluating the efficacy of the WHO QualityRights e-training in promoting the rights of persons with mental health conditions and psychosocial disabilities: a cluster randomised controlled trial in Ghana
2025BMJ Global HealthJournalOpen access1 citations10.1136/bmjgh-2025-021215
Screening for cervical cancer among adult women: a self-reported nationwide study in Ghana

2025

BMC Women s Health

Journal

Open access

Corresponding

0 citations

10.1186/s12905-025-04180-6

Evaluating the psychometric properties of three WHO instruments to assess knowledge about human rights, attitudes toward persons with mental health conditions and psychosocial disabilities, and practices related to substitute decision-making and coercion in mental health

2024Frontiers in PsychiatryJournalOpen access10 citations10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1435608

Attitudes towards persons with mental health conditions and psychosocial disabilities as rights holders in Ghana: a World Health Organization study

2023BMC PsychiatryJournalOpen access17 citations10.1186/s12888-023-04620-3

A quantitative analysis of human rights-related attitude changes towards people with mental health conditions and psychosocial, intellectual, or cognitive disabilities following completion of the WHO QualityRights e-training in Ghana

2023International Journal of Mental Health SystemsJournalOpen access12 citations10.1186/s13033-023-00609-3

Socio-cultural beliefs and practices during pregnancy, child birth, and postnatal period: A qualitative study in Southern Ghana

2022Cogent Public HealthJournalOpen accessFirst author42 citations10.1080/27707571.2022.2046908

A nationwide evaluation study of the quality of care and respect of human rights in mental health facilities in Ghana: results from the World Health Organization QualityRights initiative

2022BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access35 citations10.1186/s12889-022-13102-2

Factors associated with COVID-19 knowledge among Ghanaians: A national survey

2022PLoS ONEJournalOpen access8 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0276381