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University of Cape Coast

Kwamena Sekyi Dickson

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ORCID 0000-0002-3152-2317

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Publications

64

Citations

540

h-index

13

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

i10-index

20

Works published 2022 onward have been swept for this country. Figures are complete within that window, to the extent the open indexes are.

Publications

64 works in the graph, newest first.

University-Based Approaches to Gender-Based Violence Prevention in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review

2026

Trauma Violence & Abuse

Journal

1 citations

10.1177/15248380251401929

Prolonged breastfeeding and hypertension risk among Kenyan women: exploring the roles of obesity and alcohol consumption

2026Journal of Health Population and NutritionJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s41043-026-01272-3

Traditional medicine use among adults living with hypertension in Cape Verde: A WHO STEPWISE study

2026Journal of Health Population and NutritionJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1186/s41043-026-01330-w

Trend and pattern of antenatal care utilisation and neonatal mortality in Ghana: analyses 2003–2022 demographic and health survey

2026BMJ OpenJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2025-103892

Gender disparities in central obesity in Cape Verde: analysis of the 2020 WHO STEPS survey

2026Scientific ReportsJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1038/s41598-026-60765-7

Sex differences in help-seeking behavior for depression in Lesotho: findings from a national survey

2025BMC PsychiatryJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.1186/s12888-025-06749-9

Cohabitation in sub-Saharan Africa: Does women empowerment matter? Insights from the demographic and health survey

2025PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0322222

Factors associated with inequalities in malnutrition among children in Ghana using the 2022 GDHS and WHO HEAT framework

2025BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access3 citations10.1186/s12889-025-24356-x

Understanding adolescent pregnancy in Ghana: prevalence, reactions, resolution and predictors

2025Discover Social Science and HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.1007/s44155-025-00195-4

State of multi-morbidity among adults in Cape Verde: findings from the 2020 WHO STEPS non-communicable disease survey

2025Journal of Public HealthJournalSenior author3 citations10.1093/pubmed/fdaf031

Lifetime prevalence of psychotic experience, and its associated factors among Senegalese women: a cross-sectional study

2025BMC PsychiatryJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.1186/s12888-025-06879-0

From early sexual debut to later overweight and obesity: a multilevel analysis of Ghanaian women

2025Tropical Medicine and HealthJournalOpen access2 citations10.1186/s41182-025-00753-1

Fear of intimate partner and women’s engagement in exercise: insights from a national survey in Kenya

2025Journal of Health Population and NutritionJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citations10.1186/s41043-025-00838-x

Alcohol consumption among persons living with hypertension: evidence from a population-based study in Cape Verde

2025BMC Public HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.1186/s12889-025-21663-1

Who receives health advice? Prevalence and correlates of receiving health advice among adults in Cape Verde

2025Journal of Health Population and NutritionJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1186/s41043-025-00923-1

Expanding a primary prevention program to address sexual and gender-based violence among health sciences students in Ghana: A pilot study

2025Women s HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1177/17455057251353328

Residential inequalities in hypertension medication use: a multivariate non-linear decomposition analysis

2025Journal of Health Population and NutritionJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1186/s41043-025-01207-4

Early age at menarche and history of sexually transmitted infections significantly predict cervical cancer screening uptake among women aged 25–49 years: evidence from the 2021 Côte d’Ivoire demographic and health survey

2024BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen accessSenior author14 citations10.1186/s12913-024-10881-9

Burden of non-communicable diseases among women of reproductive age in Kenya: a cross-sectional study

2024BMJ OpenJournalOpen accessSenior author13 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078666

Unveiling Shadows: Investigating women’s experience of intimate partner violence in Ghana through the lens of the 2022 Demographic and Health Survey

2024PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst author13 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0309564

Exposure to pro-tobacco and anti-tobacco media messages and events and smoking behaviour among adolescents in Gambia

2024BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access10 citations10.1186/s12889-024-18543-5

Cervical cancer screening among women with comorbidities: evidence from the 2022 Tanzania demographic and health survey

2024BMC Public HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author7 citations10.1186/s12889-024-18552-4

Prevalence of diabetes and its associated factors in Cape Verde: an analysis of the 2020 WHO STEPS survey on non-communicable diseases risk factors

2024BMC Endocrine DisordersJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.1186/s12902-024-01803-1

Clicks and checks: investigating the association between internet usage frequency and women’s uptake of clinical breast examination in Ghana

2024BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.1186/s12913-024-11576-x

Influence of type of violence on women’s help-seeking behaviour: Evidence from 10 countries in sub-Saharan Africa

2024PLoS ONEJournalOpen access5 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0297308

Frequency of internet use and hypertension risk among men and women in Kenya: an analysis of the 2022 demographic and health survey

2024BMC Digital HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations10.1186/s44247-024-00104-w

Association between experience of emotional violence and hypertension among Kenyan women

2024Scientific ReportsJournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations10.1038/s41598-024-74131-y

Factors associated with age at first screening for cervical cancer among adult Cape Verdean women: a cross-sectional study

2024BMC Public HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.1186/s12889-024-19917-5

Age at first menstruation and clinical breast cancer screening utilization: insights from the 2021 Côte d'Ivoire demographic and health survey

2024Reproductive HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations10.1186/s12978-024-01915-w

Shedding light on hidden dynamics: partner controlling behavior and women's alcohol consumption in Ghana

2024Discover Public HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author3 citations10.1186/s12982-024-00129-6

Social determinants of child abuse: Evidence from seven countries in sub-Saharan Africa

2024PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0305778

Hormonal contraceptive use among women living with hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa: insights from 12 countries

2024BMC Research NotesJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citations10.1186/s13104-024-06830-8

Spatial distribution and determinants of physical intimate partner violence among women in Kenya: Evidence from the 2022 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey

2024PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessSenior author3 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0309173

Dynamics of violence disclosure among women in Kenya: trends, changes and associated factors

2024Journal of Health Population and NutritionJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.1186/s41043-024-00702-4

Examining the influence of wealth status on prehypertension risk in women aged 30–49: evidence from the 2018 Benin demographic and health survey

2024BMC Research NotesJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.1186/s13104-023-06676-6

Perceived discrimination, anxiety and mood disorders among university students during the COVID-19 era: evidence from a cross-sectional survey in a Ghanaian public university

2024Frontiers in PsychologyJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1274585

Mediating effects of hypertension in association between household wealth disparities and diabetes among women of reproductive age: analysis of eight countries in sub-Saharan Africa

2024International HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1093/inthealth/ihae013

Place of residence and blood sugar testing practices among men: insights from the 2021 Madagascar demographic and health survey

2024BMC Public HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1186/s12889-024-19248-5

Screening for cervical cancer among women in five countries in sub-saharan Africa: analysis of the role played by distance to health facility and socio-demographic factors

2023BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author48 citations10.1186/s12913-023-09055-w

Silent suffering: unveiling factors associated with women’s inability to seek help for intimate partner violence in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)

2023Reproductive HealthJournalOpen accessFirst author28 citations10.1186/s12978-023-01651-7

Influence of distance to health facilities on clinical breast cancer screening behaviour among women in five sub-Saharan African countries

2023BMC Public HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author25 citations10.1186/s12889-023-15782-w

Gender differences in the acceptance of wife-beating: evidence from 30 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa

2023BMC Women s HealthJournalOpen access21 citations10.1186/s12905-023-02611-w

Socio-economic disadvantage and quality Antenatal Care (ANC) in Sierra Leone: Evidence from Demographic and Health Survey

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst author20 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0280061

Geospatial disparities and predictors of anaemia among pregnant women in Sub-Saharan Africa

2023BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthJournalOpen access18 citations10.1186/s12884-023-06008-3

Postnatal care service utilisation for babies within the first two months after childbirth: an analysis of rural-urban differences in eleven Sub-Saharan African countries

2023BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthJournalOpen accessFirst author11 citations10.1186/s12884-023-05758-4

Influence of type of cooking fuel on risk of hypertension among reproductive-age women in sub-Saharan Africa: insights from nationally representative cross-sectional surveys

2023International HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author9 citations10.1093/inthealth/ihad060

University Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Policies in Sub-Saharan Africa

2023Journal of Forensic NursingJournal5 citations10.1097/jfn.0000000000000462

Factors associated with unskilled birth attendance among women in sub-Saharan Africa: A multivariate-geospatial analysis of demographic and health surveys

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding12 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0280992

Health facility delivery and early initiation of breastfeeding: Cross‐sectional survey of 11 sub‐Saharan African countries

2023Health Science ReportsJournalOpen access10 citations10.1002/hsr2.1263

Utilisation of traditional healers among older people living with HIV in South Africa: a WHO SAGE well-being of older people study

2023AIDS Research and TherapyJournalOpen accessSenior author7 citations10.1186/s12981-023-00537-9

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