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John E. Williams · Sankore

Ghana Health Service

John E. Williams

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0002-1353-2685

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Publications

19

Citations

174

h-index

8

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.

Dodowa Health Research Centre17 works
Ghana Health Service14 works
University for Development Studies1 works
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1 works
Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé1 works

Publications

19 works in the graph, newest first.

The prevalence and determinants of epilepsy in Ghana: A population‐based study in two districts using a three‐stage approach
2026EpilepsiaJournalOpen access0 citations10.1002/epi.70265
Carrying the weight in silence: lived realities of epilepsy caregivers in Shai Osudoku and Ningo Prampram
2026Epilepsy & BehaviorJournalCorresponding0 citations10.1016/j.yebeh.2026.111159
Improving health literacy through group antenatal care: results from a cluster randomized controlled trial in Ghana
2024BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthJournalOpen accessSenior author33 citations10.1186/s12884-023-06224-x
Effect of Group Antenatal Care on Breastfeeding Knowledge and Practices Among Pregnant Women in Ghana: Findings from a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial
2024International Journal of Environmental Research and Public HealthJournalOpen access7 citations10.3390/ijerph21121587

The impact of group antenatal care on newborns: Results of a cluster randomized control trial in Eastern Region, Ghana

2024BMC PediatricsJournalOpen access5 citations10.1186/s12887-024-05225-9

Effect of group antenatal care versus individualized antenatal care on birth preparedness and complication readiness: a cluster randomized controlled study among pregnant women in Eastern Region of Ghana

2024BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthJournalOpen access9 citations10.1186/s12884-024-06743-1

Ghanaian women’s experience of intimate partner violence (IPV) during group antenatal care: a brief report from a cluster randomised controlled trial

2024Global Health ActionJournalOpen access5 citations10.1080/16549716.2024.2325250

Knowledge, Acceptance, and Uptake of Family Planning: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of Group Antenatal Care in Ghana

2024International Journal of Environmental Research and Public HealthJournalOpen access5 citations10.3390/ijerph21081025

Understanding the lived experiences of people living with epilepsy: Oral history assessment in the Shai Osudoku and Ningo Prampram districts, Ghana

2024Epilepsy & BehaviorJournalCorresponding1 citations10.1016/j.yebeh.2024.110211

“With group antenatal care, pregnant women know they are not alone”: The process evaluation of a group antenatal care intervention in Ghana

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access20 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0291855

Impact of Point-of-Care Rapid Diagnostic Tests on Antibiotic Prescription Among Patients Aged <18 Years in Primary Healthcare Settings in 2 Peri-Urban Districts in Ghana: Randomized Controlled Trial Results

2023Clinical Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen access16 citations10.1093/cid/ciad328

Implementing maternal and newborn health quality of care standards in healthcare facilities to improve the adoption of respectful maternity care in Bangladesh, Ghana and Tanzania: a controlled before and after study

2023BMJ Global HealthJournalOpen access8 citations10.1136/bmjgh-2023-012673

Understanding Health Worker and Community Antibiotic Prescription-Adherence Practices for Acute Febrile Illness: A Nested Qualitative Study in the Shai-Osudoku District of Ghana and the Development of a Training-and-Communication Intervention

2023Clinical Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen access7 citations10.1093/cid/ciad327

Advancing Access to Diagnostic Tools Essential for Universal Health Coverage and Antimicrobial Resistance Prevention: An Overview of Trials in Sub-Saharan Africa

2023Clinical Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen access8 citations10.1093/cid/ciad326

“Improved access, delayed accreditation, low recognition”: perspectives of mental health educators, preceptors and students on the Kintampo Project in Ghana

2023The Journal of Mental Health Training Education and PracticeJournalOpen access0 citations10.1108/jmhtep-03-2022-0014

Group Antenatal Care in Ghana: Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

2022JMIR Research ProtocolsJournalOpen access24 citations10.2196/40828

Institutionalising maternal and newborn quality-of-care standards in Bangladesh, Ghana and Tanzania: a quasi-experimental study

2022BMJ Global HealthJournalOpen access15 citations10.1136/bmjgh-2022-009471

Effects of computerized decision support on maternal and neonatal health-worker performance in the context of combined implementation with performance-based incentivisation in Upper East Region, Ghana: a qualitative study of professional perspectives

2022BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen access7 citations10.1186/s12913-022-08940-0

Sexual behaviours and their associated factors among young people in the Dodowa Health and Demographic Surveillance Site (DHDSS) in Ghana

2022Ghana Medical JournalJournalOpen access4 citations10.4314/gmj.v56i3s.6