Stephen Kpekura

University of Ghana

Also at Zhengzhou University, Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University and University of Technology and Applied Sciencesfrom their recent papers

lecturer, C K Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences, since 2021per ORCID

Publishing since 2018, latest 2026

Clinical Psychology
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Infectious Diseases
Nephrology
Education
Emergency Medicine

Publications: 112018–2026
Citations: 27to those papers
h-index: 3i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 0.581.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 9%1 of 11 scored papers
Open access: 73%8 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

lecturer, Department of Nursing and Preventive HealthC K Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciencessince 2021

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

11 in all

Self-Care Experiences and Influencing Factors Among Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis in Ghana: A Theory-Based Descriptive Qualitative Study
2026Advances in Nursing ScienceJournalFirst author0 citations10.1097/ans.0000000000000678
Challenges experienced by informal caregivers in contributing to the selfcare practices of haemodialysis patients in Ghana
2025

Subfields

Clinical Psychology327%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism327%
Infectious Diseases327%
Nephrology327%
Education218%
Emergency Medicine218%
General Health Professions218%
Pharmacy218%
Safety Research218%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine19%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Diabetes Management and Education3
Dialysis and Renal Disease Management3
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions3
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins2
Health Education and Validation2
Nursing care and research2
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare2
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health1
Attachment and Relationship Dynamics1
Breastfeeding Practices and Influences1
Cardiac Health and Mental Health1
Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development1

Where their co-authors are

36% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122334Home

Most frequent partner countries

China4
Bangladesh1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Technology and Applied SciencesGH9 papers
Navrongo Health Research CentreGH5 papers
Zhengzhou UniversityCN4 papers
Nurses' Training College, HoGH3 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH3 papers
University for Development StudiesGH3 papers
Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou UniversityCN2 papers
Tamale Teaching HospitalGH2 papers
University of Cape CoastGH2 papers
First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityCN1 paper

Where they publish

BMJ Open2
Advances in Nursing Science1
International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health1
International Journal of Diabetes and Endocrinology1
International Journal of Scientific Reports1
Journal of Advanced Nursing1
Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health Research1
Journal of Nephrology1

How it can be read

73% free to read

Diamond 5 · 45%Free to read and to publish
Gold 3 · 27%In an open-access journal
Closed 3 · 27%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 11 papers name a funder

National Office for Philosophy and Social Sciences1