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Desmond Dzidzornu Otoo · Sankore

University of Ghana

Desmond Dzidzornu Otoo

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0001-7507-9110

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12

Citations

42

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4

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0

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University of Ghana13 works
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration1 works
Ghana Health Service1 works

Publications

12 works in the graph, newest first.

Barriers to the application of Health Technology Assessment (HTA) results: the case of COVID-19 vaccine deployment in Ghana
2026International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health CareJournalOpen access1 citations10.1017/s0266462325100342
Household cost of treating pregnancy-related complications in an urban setting: a study at the Korle Bu teaching hospital, Ghana
2026BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s12884-026-09390-w
Household economic burden of managing people living with HIV and comorbidities of hypertension and diabetes in La Nkwantanang-Madina Municipality, Ghana
2025PLOS Global Public HealthJournalOpen access6 citations10.1371/journal.pgph.0004371
Menstrual hygiene knowledge and practices among female senior high school students in the new Juaben North municipality of Ghana: a cross-sectional study
2025BMC Public HealthJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding5 citations10.1186/s12889-025-22836-8

Achieving universal coverage of childhood cancers in Ghana via the National Health Insurance Scheme: A stakeholder analysis

2025PLOS Global Public HealthJournalOpen access4 citations10.1371/journal.pgph.0004871

Household cost of accessing contraceptive services among women in Urban communities in Ghana

2025PLoS ONEJournalOpen access4 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0325882

Health-related quality of life of HIV patients with comorbidities of hypertension or diabetes in Ghana

2024Frontiers in Public HealthJournalOpen access7 citations10.3389/fpubh.2024.1383743

Household cost of road traffic accident-related injuries: A case study of St. Joseph Hospital, Koforidua in Ghana

2024HeliyonJournalOpen access4 citations10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e36179

Challenges of implementation of the preventive chemotherapy neglected tropical diseases programme in Ghana

2023PLoS neglected tropical diseasesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding4 citations10.1371/journal.pntd.0011116

Sociodemographic characteristics and reproductive health factors associated with maternal knowledge and practice of infection prevention in neonates in North Dayi District, Ghana

2023Frontiers in Public HealthJournalOpen access1 citations10.3389/fpubh.2023.1062268

Capacity issues in primary health care implementation: examples from Ghana

2022Health EducationJournalSenior author5 citations10.1108/he-06-2021-0095

The Medical Nemesis of Primary Health Care Implementation: Evidence From Ghana

2022Health Services InsightsJournalOpen access1 citations10.1177/11786329221115040