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Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch · Sankore

University of the Witwatersrand

Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch

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ORCID 0000-0002-5462-9889

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Publications

88

Citations

1,025

h-index

14

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

i10-index

28

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University of the Witwatersrand34 works
Navrongo Health Research Centre1 works
Ghana Health Service1 works

Publications

37 works in the graph, newest first.

Physical activity domains and their associations with psychosocial well-being and cardiometabolic outcomes among Ghanaians in Europe and Ghana: the RODAM study
2026Critical Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1080/09581596.2026.2656074
Association between household fuel use and cardiometabolic risk factors in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review
2026Environmental PollutionJournalOpen access0 citations10.1016/j.envpol.2026.128399
Mortality Trends in the Kintampo Health and Demographic Surveillance System, Ghana (2011—2024)
2026Research ConnectionsJournalOpen access0 citations10.1093/rescon/vmag075
Sustainable diets and cardiometabolic conditions among Ghanaian adults under transition: findings from the RODAM-Pros Cohort Study
2026American Journal of Clinical NutritionJournal0 citations10.1016/j.ajcnut.2026.101471

Association between long-term ambient PM2.5 exposure and hypertension and metabolic syndrome among Ghanaian adults

2026Environmental ResearchJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1016/j.envres.2026.125484

Climate, Air Quality and Their Contribution to Cardiovascular Disease Morbidity and Mortality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

2025Global HeartJournalOpen access10 citations10.5334/gh.1409

Determinants, barriers, and facilitators of healthcare access for patients with hypertension in rural Ghana: applying the Andersen-Newman model of healthcare utilization

2025Global Health ActionJournalOpen access3 citations10.1080/16549716.2025.2599567

Predicting complications in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: external validation of a prognostic model for adverse perinatal outcomes

2025AJOG Global ReportsJournalOpen access1 citations10.1016/j.xagr.2025.100455

Associations of low-carb diets with glycaemic control and diabetic complications among adult Ghanaians: the RODAM study

2025European Journal of NutritionJournalOpen access1 citations10.1007/s00394-025-03729-3

Marketing of ultra-processed foods on popular radio channels in Kenya

2025BMC NutritionJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s40795-025-01164-5

The nature and frequency of food and beverage marketing on Kenyan national television: a mixed-method analysis of food advertisements, parent and children’s perspectives

2025BMC MedicineJournalOpen access1 citations10.1186/s12916-025-04327-0

Community-Based Strategies to Improve Health-Related Outcomes in People Living With Hypertension in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

2024Global HeartJournalOpen accessSenior author18 citations10.5334/gh.1329

Early life ambient air pollution, household fuel use, and under-5 mortality in Ghana

2024Environment InternationalJournalOpen access11 citations10.1016/j.envint.2024.108693

Process Evaluations for the Scale-Up of Complex Interventions – a Scoping Review

2024International Journal of Integrated CareJournalOpen accessSenior author7 citations10.5334/ijic.7600

A multi-dimensional Sustainable Diet Index (SDI) for Ghanaian adults under transition: the RODAM Study

2024Nutrition JournalJournalOpen access5 citations10.1186/s12937-024-01009-0

A comprehensive lifestyle index and its associations with DNA methylation and type 2 diabetes among Ghanaian adults: the rodam study

2024Clinical EpigeneticsJournalOpen access5 citations10.1186/s13148-024-01758-z

Hypertension knowledge, attitudes and perceptions among adults in the Navrongo Health and Demographic Surveillance Site: a mixed methods analysis

2024BMC Family PracticeJournalOpen access3 citations10.1186/s12875-024-02469-3

Country-Specific Roadmaps for Scaling Up Integrated Care in Belgium, Slovenia, and Cambodia – Lessons Learned from the SCUBY Project

2024International Journal of Integrated CareJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citations10.5334/ijic.8618

No Evidence for an Association of HIV and Antiviral Treatment With Changes in Framingham Cardiovascular Risk Score in the Ndlovu Cohort Study

2024Journal of the American Heart AssociationJournalOpen accessSenior author3 citations10.1161/jaha.123.029637

VIEWPOINT : The new EU Global Health Strategy and research: From policy to action

2024Tropical Medicine & International HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1111/tmi.14044

Change in glycaemic control with structured diabetes self-management education in urban low-resource settings: multicentre randomised trial of effectiveness

2023BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen accessSenior author24 citations10.1186/s12913-023-09188-y

Diabetes self-management education interventions and self-management in low-resource settings; a mixed methods study

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessSenior author23 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0286974

Subgroups of adult-onset diabetes: a data-driven cluster analysis in a Ghanaian population

2023Scientific ReportsJournalOpen access16 citations10.1038/s41598-023-37494-2

Validation of prevalent diabetes risk scores based on non-invasively measured predictors in Ghanaian migrant and non-migrant populations – The RODAM study

2023Public Health in PracticeJournalOpen access3 citations10.1016/j.puhip.2023.100453

Epigenome-wide association study of plasma lipids in West Africans: the RODAM study

2023EBioMedicineJournalOpen access5 citations10.1016/j.ebiom.2023.104469

Macrovascular and renal microvascular complications in West Africans with intermediate hyperglycemia living in West Africa and Europe: The RODAM study

2023HeliyonJournalOpen access1 citations10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e19334

Multimorbidity of non-communicable diseases in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2022BMJ OpenJournalOpen accessSenior author241 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049133

Multimorbidity of communicable and non-communicable diseases in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review

2022Journal of Multimorbidity and ComorbidityJournalOpen accessSenior author98 citations10.1177/26335565221112593

Structured diabetes self‐management education and glycaemic control in low‐ and middle‐income countries: A systematic review

2022Diabetic MedicineJournalOpen accessSenior author52 citations10.1111/dme.14812

Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Association Between Classical Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Common Carotid Intima‐Media Thickness: An Individual Participant Data Meta‐Analysis

2022Journal of the American Heart AssociationJournalOpen access30 citations10.1161/jaha.121.023704

Carotid Atherosclerosis, Microalbuminuria, and Estimated 10-Year Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Sub-Saharan Africa

2022JAMA Network OpenJournalOpen access24 citations10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.7559

Process evaluation of the scale-up of integrated diabetes and hypertension care in Belgium, Cambodia and Slovenia (the SCUBY Project): a study protocol

2022BMJ OpenJournalOpen access9 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2022-062151

Obstetric referral processes and the role of inter-facility communication: the district level experience in the Greater Accra region of Ghana

2022Ghana Medical JournalJournalOpen access4 citations10.4314/gmj.v56i3s.7

Cardiovascular Risk Factor Burden and Association With CKD in Ghana and Nigeria

2022Kidney International ReportsJournalOpen access4 citations10.1016/j.ekir.2022.11.021

IDF21-0472 The effect of structured diabetes self-management education care on glycaemic control in Accra subsequent to COVID-19

2022Diabetes Research and Clinical PracticeJournalOpen access3 citations10.1016/j.diabres.2022.109547

IDF21-0435 Diabetes Self-Management Education: Understanding the Needs of Patients in Resource Limited Urban Settings

2022Diabetes Research and Clinical PracticeJournalOpen access0 citations10.1016/j.diabres.2022.109541

IDF21-0213 A systematic review of structured diabetes self-management education and glycaemic control in LMIC

2022Diabetes Research and Clinical PracticeJournalOpen access0 citations10.1016/j.diabres.2022.109499