Robert Kokou Dowou

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0003-4260-9618

Publications

Citations

400

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Publications

37 works in the graph, newest first.

Global burden of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, 1990–2023, and projections to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
2026The Lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatologyJournalOpen access25 citations10.1016/s2468-1253(26)00011-7
Global burden of cancer in children and adolescents aged 0–19 years, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
2026The LancetJournal6 citations10.1016/s0140-6736(26)00200-x
Child’s disability status and postnatal healthcare utilization among forcibly displaced women in Pakistan: A Secondary data analysis
2026PLOS Global Public HealthJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding0 citations10.1371/journal.pgph.0005795
Prevalence of Breast Self‐Examination and Associated Factors Among Female Nursing and Midwifery Trainees in Gushegu Municipality, Ghana
2026Health Science ReportsJournalOpen access0 citations10.1002/hsr2.72080
Correlates of self-reported pregnancy complications: a cross-sectional study in two districts in Northern Ghana
2026Archives of Public HealthJournalOpen accessCorresponding0 citations10.1186/s13690-026-01960-w
Residency‐Based Inequalities in Cervical Cancer Screening in Sub‐Saharan Africa
2026Tropical Medicine & International HealthJournalFirst author0 citations10.1111/tmi.70152
The Hidden Toll of Occupational Health Hazards: A Qualitative Study of Workers from Small-Scale Illegal Miners in Ghana
2026Occupational HealthJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding0 citations10.3390/occuphealth1030037
The Socio-Cultural Construction of Menstruation in the Ghanaian Context: A Qualitative Study of the Perspectives of Parents, Teachers, and Adolescent Girls
2025International Journal of Environmental Research and Public HealthJournalOpen access5 citations10.3390/ijerph22030349
Menstrual blood and ritual beliefs: a qualitative study on menstrual health and hygiene practices among senior high school girls in Volta Region, Ghana
2025Reproductive HealthJournalOpen access4 citations10.1186/s12978-025-02024-y
Cervical cancer screening uptake in Côte d’Ivoire: Analysis of prevalence and associated factors
2025BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access4 citations10.1186/s12889-025-23103-6
Factors influencing the level of patients’ satisfaction with mental healthcare delivery in Tamale Metropolis: a multicentre cross-sectional study
2025BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen access5 citations10.1186/s12913-025-12432-2
Exclusive breastfeeding determinants among healthcare professionals in Northern Ghanaian hospitals: a cross-sectional study
2025Journal of Health Population and NutritionJournalOpen access4 citations10.1186/s41043-025-00977-1
Investigation and public health response to a confirmed case of Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis, Kadjebi District, Oti Region, Ghana, 2023
2025Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.37432/jieph-d-25-00231
Menteeship as power: Global health must Rethink how it grows its leaders
2025PLOS Global Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1371/journal.pgph.0005446
Determinants of health insurance coverage among women in Mauritania: a multilevel analysis
2024BMC Public HealthJournalOpen accessFirst author11 citations10.1186/s12889-024-17691-y
Institutional trust, conspiracy beliefs and Covid-19 vaccine uptake and hesitancy among adults in Ghana
2024PLOS Global Public HealthJournalOpen accessCorresponding9 citations10.1371/journal.pgph.0003852
Health-related quality of life among adults living with chronic non-communicable diseases in the Ho Municipality of Ghana: a health facility-based cross-sectional study
2024BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access5 citations10.1186/s12889-024-18143-3
Accessing antiretroviral therapy: qualitative study of patients experiences, compliance and barriers in the Ho Teaching Hospital, Ghana
2024Journal of Global Health ScienceJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.35500/jghs.2024.6.e7
Promoting menstrual health and hygiene—insights from the 2023 World Menstrual Hygiene Day celebration events in the Hohoe municipality in Ghana
2024Frontiers in Public HealthJournalOpen access5 citations10.3389/fpubh.2024.1406665
Management of chronic non-communicable diseases: qualitative study of the practices and challenges in the Volta Region, Ghana
2024Journal of Global Health ScienceJournalOpen accessFirst author3 citations10.35500/jghs.2024.6.e1
Engaging communities in climate change and health research and practice in Sub-Saharan Africa
2024Journal of Global Health ScienceJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citations10.35500/jghs.2024.6.e10
Exploring therapeutic communication in managing chronic non-communicable diseases: a mixed-method study in Ghana
2024Archives of Public HealthJournalOpen access1 citations10.1186/s13690-024-01263-y
Task shifting and task sharing in the health sector in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence, success indicators, challenges, and opportunities
2023Pan African Medical JournalJournalOpen access64 citations10.11604/pamj.2023.46.11.40984
Increased investment in Universal Health Coverage in Sub–Saharan Africa is crucial to attain the Sustainable Development Goal 3 targets on maternal and child health
2023Archives of Public HealthJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding21 citations10.1186/s13690-023-01052-z
Prevalence and correlates of tetanus toxoid uptake among women in sub-Saharan Africa: Multilevel analysis of demographic and health survey data
2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessCorresponding13 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0296174
Management of chronic non-communicable diseases in Ghana: a qualitative study of patients’ coping strategies and the role of caregivers
2023BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding12 citations10.1186/s12913-023-09398-4
Self-reported sexually transmitted infections among adolescent girls and young women in Mali: analysis of prevalence and predictors
2023BMJ OpenJournalOpen access11 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2022-069226
Towards achievement of Universal Health Coverage: a qualitative inquiry among health stakeholders and snakebite victims on community and health system factors influencing snake envenomation management in Oti Region, Ghana
2023Journal of Global Health ScienceJournalOpen access5 citations10.35500/jghs.2023.5.e8
Management of onchocerciasis among adolescents in nkwanta north district of Ghana: Qualitative study of adolescents’ perception, community and health system support
2023PLoS neglected tropical diseasesJournalOpen accessCorresponding2 citations10.1371/journal.pntd.0011577
Maternal near-miss among women admitted at health facilities in the Hohoe Municipality, Ghana
2023Journal of Global Health ScienceJournalOpen access0 citations10.35500/jghs.2023.5.e17
Prevalence and determinants of maternal healthcare utilisation among young women in sub-Saharan Africa: cross-sectional analyses of demographic and health survey data
2022BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access69 citations10.1186/s12889-022-13037-8
COVID-19 and Health Systems Functioning in Sub-Saharan Africa Using the “WHO Building Blocks”: The Challenges and Responses
2022Frontiers in Public HealthJournalOpen access58 citations10.3389/fpubh.2022.856397
Towards achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 3: multilevel analyses of demographic and health survey data on health insurance coverage and maternal healthcare utilisation in sub-Saharan Africa
2022International HealthJournalOpen access25 citations10.1093/inthealth/ihac017
Individual and contextual factors associated with maternal healthcare utilisation in Mali: a cross-sectional study using Demographic and Health Survey data
2022BMJ OpenJournalOpen access18 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057681
Prevalence and predictors of mother and newborn skin-to-skin contact at birth in Papua New Guinea
2022BMJ OpenJournalOpen access7 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2022-062422
Adopting population-based interventions towards sustaining child health services in the midst of COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa: application of the socio-ecological model
2022Pan African Medical JournalJournalOpen access4 citations10.11604/pamj.2022.41.70.31396
Effectiveness of linkage to care and prevention interventions following HIV self-testing: a global systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
2022BMJ OpenJournalOpen access1 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2021-055688