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Anthony Ofosu · Sankore

University of Health and Allied Sciences

Anthony Ofosu

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0003-0226-3069

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Publications

31

Citations

520

h-index

11

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

i10-index

13

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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Ghana Health Service29 works
University of Health and Allied Sciences6 works

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31 works in the graph, newest first.

Legislative, policy, and governance issues to data science for health research in Africa
2026Communications HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1038/s44528-026-00026-1
The role of mortality surveillance in pandemic preparedness and response
2025Bulletin of the World Health OrganizationJournalOpen access10 citations10.2471/blt.24.292423
Transitioning to digital transactional data capture in primary health care facilities: a case report from Ghana’s Savannah Region
2025mHealthJournalOpen access5 citations10.21037/mhealth-24-42
Spatio-temporal patterns of health service delivery and access to maternal, child, and outpatient healthcare in Volta region, Ghana: a repeated cross-sectional ecological study using health facility data
2025Global Health ActionJournalOpen access1 citations10.1080/16549716.2025.2513861

Exploring the Various Sources of Mortality Estimation in Ghana: A Scoping Review of Data Sources, Challenges, and Opportunities

2025HealthcareJournalOpen access0 citations10.3390/healthcare13182331

Assessing five-year trend and socio-demographic determinants of caesarean section delivery in Ghana

2024BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthJournalOpen access5 citations10.1186/s12884-024-07114-6

Improving access to eye care services in Ghana using community health structures

2024African vision and eye healthJournalOpen accessFirst author4 citations10.4102/aveh.v83i1.893

Factors influencing vaccination up-take among nomadic population in four regions of Ghana: a qualitative study

2024BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access4 citations10.1186/s12889-024-20397-w

Prenatal exposure to long-term heat stress and stillbirth in Ghana: A within-space time-series analysis

2023Environmental ResearchJournalOpen access35 citations10.1016/j.envres.2023.115385

Adolescent perception of sexual and reproductive health rights and access to reproductive health information and services in Adaklu district of the Volta Region, Ghana

2023BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen access19 citations10.1186/s12913-023-10447-1

Quality of maternal healthcare and travel time influence birthing service utilisation in Ghanaian health facilities: a geographical analysis of routine health data

2023BMJ OpenJournalOpen access20 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066792

An Ethnographic Study of Multiple Factors Influencing Perceptions, Attitudes, and Observance of COVID-19 Preventive Measures among Rural and Urban Slum Dwellers in Ghana

2023Journal of Environmental and Public HealthJournalOpen access14 citations10.1155/2023/1598483

Rethinking how development assistance for health can catalyse progress on primary health care

2023The LancetJournalOpen access11 citations10.1016/s0140-6736(23)01813-5

Feasibility of the use of WhatsApp messaging technology to facilitate obstetric referrals in rural Ghana

2023BMC Digital HealthJournalOpen access9 citations10.1186/s44247-023-00012-5

Perspectives of healthcare workers on the challenges with obstetric referrals in rural communities in Ghana: a descriptive phenomenology study

2023BMJ OpenJournalOpen access4 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066910

Vaccination Utilization and Subnational Inequities during the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Interrupted Time-Series Analysis of Administrative Data across 12 Low- and Middle-Income Countries

2023VaccinesJournalOpen access4 citations10.3390/vaccines11091415

Making districts functional for universal health coverage attainment: lessons from Ghana

2023Frontiers in Public HealthJournalOpen access2 citations10.3389/fpubh.2023.1159362

Healthcare utilization and maternal and child mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in 18 low- and middle-income countries: An interrupted time-series analysis with mathematical modeling of administrative data

2022PLoS MedicineJournalOpen access152 citations10.1371/journal.pmed.1004070

Distance is “a big problem”: a geographic analysis of reported and modelled proximity to maternal health services in Ghana

2022BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthJournalOpen access75 citations10.1186/s12884-022-04998-0

Malaria in pregnancy control and pregnancy outcomes: a decade’s overview using Ghana’s DHIMS II data

2022Malaria JournalJournalOpen access30 citations10.1186/s12936-022-04331-2

The Role of the Private Sector in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Experiences From Four Health Systems

2022Frontiers in Public HealthJournalOpen access27 citations10.3389/fpubh.2022.878225

The socio-economic and health effects of COVID-19 among rural and urban-slum dwellers in Ghana: A mixed methods approach

2022PLoS ONEJournalOpen access27 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0271551

Determinants of communication on sexual issues between adolescents and their parents in the Adaklu district of the Volta region, Ghana: a multinomial logistic regression analysis

2022Reproductive HealthJournalOpen access21 citations10.1186/s12978-022-01402-0

Dam-mediated flooding impact on outpatient attendance and diarrhoea cases in northern Ghana: a mixed methods study

2022BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access14 citations10.1186/s12889-022-14568-w

Preponderance of vaccine-preventable diseases hotspots in northern Ghana: a spatial and space-time clustering analysis from 2010 to 2014

2022BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access7 citations10.1186/s12889-022-14307-1

Describing and Modeling the Burden of Hospitalization of Patients With Neoplasms in Ghana Using Routine Health Data for 2012-2017

2022JCO Global OncologyJournalOpen access5 citations10.1200/go.21.00416

Ambient particulate matter air pollution and stillbirth in Ghana: A difference-in-differences approach

2022Atmospheric Pollution ResearchJournalOpen access7 citations10.1016/j.apr.2022.101471

Delineating natural catchment health districts with routinely collected health data from women’s travel to give birth in Ghana

2022BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen access4 citations10.1186/s12913-022-08125-9

Strengths, disconnects and lessons in local and central governance of the response to the first wave of COVID-19 in Ghana

2022Ghana Medical JournalJournalOpen access2 citations10.4314/gmj.v56i3s.10

Factors Contributing to Neonatal Admissions and Outcomes at Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital January to December 2015

2022Postgraduate Medical Journal of GhanaJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.60014/pmjg.v8i2.200

Strengths, disconnects and lessons in local and central governance of the response to the first wave of COVID-19 in Ghana

2022Ghana Medical JournalJournalOpen access0 citations10.4314/gmj.v56i3.10s