Wisdom Kwadwo Mprah

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologyper ORCID

Publishing since 2011, latest 2026

Safety Research
Clinical Psychology
Developmental and Educational Psychology
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Sociology and Political Science
Education

In their own words

Disability Studies

Publications: 772011–2026
Citations: 1,212to those papers
h-index: 22i10-index 37
Field-weighted impact: 2.361.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 33%18 of 54 scored papers
Open access: 67%36 of the 54 whose access is recorded

3 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

Google Scholar shows 1,721 citations, h-index 25 and i10-index 47 (1,349 citations and h-index 21 since 2021), as of October 10, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

77 in all

The Challenges of Inclusive Education in Ghana: A Literature Review
2026Social Education ResearchJournal0 citations
Caregivers’ Experience of Supporting Deaf Adults with Mental Health Disorders in Ghana
2025International Journal of Environmental Research and Public HealthJournalOpen accessFirst author4 citations10.3390/ijerph22020144

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Citations received each year

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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

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Safety Research2836%
Clinical Psychology1621%
Developmental and Educational Psychology1317%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health1114%
Sociology and Political Science912%
Education810%
General Health Professions79%
Psychiatry and Mental health68%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health56%
Health45%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Disability Rights and Representation19
Family and Disability Support Research13
Hearing Impairment and Communication13
Global Maternal and Child Health8
Disability Education and Employment7
Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport7
Child Nutrition and Water Access4
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions4
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare4
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health3
Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility3
Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders3

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

65% of their 54 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Australia23
United Arab Emirates14
United States7
Canada4
Cameroon3
South Africa2
United Kingdom2
Germany1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Western Sydney UniversityAU16 papers
United Arab Emirates UniversityAE14 papers
University of TasmaniaAU10 papers
African Library and Information Associations and InstitutionsGH5 papers
State University of New York at PotsdamUS4 papers
Kwame Nkrumah UniversityZM4 papers
Pan-African UniversityCM3 papers
Pan African University Institute for Governance, Humanities and Social SciencesCM3 papers
Wilfrid Laurier UniversityCA2 papers
University of Newcastle AustraliaAU2 papers

Where they publish

Disability CBR & Inclusive Development7
BMC Health Services Research3
BMC Research Notes3
International Quarterly of Community Health Education3
African journal of disability2
Disability Rights and Inclusiveness in Africa: The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Challenges and Change

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

4Quality education16
5Gender equality7
3Good health and well-being6
1No poverty5
10Reduced inequalities5
17Partnerships for the goals2
8Decent work and economic growth1
16

Most cited

Enablers and barriers in accessing sexual and reproductive health services among visually impaired women in the Ashanti and Brong Ahafo Regions of Ghana
Reproductive Health Matters5
201873 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
The family and disability in Ghana: Highlighting gaps in achieving social inclusion
Open Research Newcastle
201770 citations
Psychosocial effects of infertility among couples attending St. Michael’s Hospital, Jachie-Pramso in the Ashanti Region of Ghana

Assessing Barriers to Mental Healthcare Interventions for Deaf People in Ghana

2024Journal of Biosciences and MedicinesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding5 citations10.4236/jbm.2024.121004

Nurses’ And Midwives’ Knowledge of Developmental Disorders in A Ghanaian Rural District

2024Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)JournalOpen access1 citation10.4314/just.v42i3.3

Educational Leadership for Inclusive Education: A Background Paper

2024< bound method Organization. get_name_with_acronym of< Organization: United …Report0 citations

Understanding the parental experiences of raising deaf children in Ghana

2022Journal of Family StudiesJournalSenior author60 citations

Reflections on National Disability Programs and Disability Rights in Ghana

2022The International Journal of African Historical StudiesJournalSenior author1 citation

Knowledge and utilization of the CRPD and persons with disability act 715 of Ghana among deaf people

2022Disability Rights and Inclusiveness in Africa: The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Challenges and ChangeJournalFirst author3 citations

Assessing the benefits of the CRPD in Cameroon: The experience of persons with disabilities in the Buea municipality

2022Disability Rights and Inclusiveness in Africa–The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Challenges and ChangeJournalFirst author1 citation

Methodologically Thinking: Doing Disability Research in Ghanaian Cultural Communities

2021Scandinavian Journal of Disability ResearchJournalOpen access5 citations10.16993/sjdr.702

2019The Review of Disability Studies: An International JournalJournalSenior author1 citation

The accessibility of health services to young deaf adolescents in Ghana

2018The International Journal of Health Planning and ManagementJournal23 citations10.1002/hpm.2679

Perception of childhood anaemia among mothers in Kumasi: a quantitative approach

2018The Italian Journal of Pediatrics/Italian journal of pediatricsJournalOpen access10 citations10.1186/s13052-018-0588-4

Global Social Policy2

International Journal on Disability and Human Development2

How it can be read

67% free to read, of the 54 recorded

Diamond 12 · 16%Free to read and to publish
Gold 17 · 22%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 3 · 4%Open in a subscription journal
Green 4 · 5%A copy in a repository
Closed 18 · 23%Behind a paywall
Unknown 23 · 30%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

8 of 77 papers name a funder

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology3
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada2
Compton Foundation1
San Angelo Area Foundation1
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign1
University of Illinois System1
University of Massachusetts Amherst1

Peace, justice and strong institutions

BMC Research Notes10

201765 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Understanding the parental experiences of raising deaf children in Ghana

Journal of Family Studies

202260 citations

Perceptions about Barriers to Sexual and Reproductive Health Information and Services among Deaf People in Ghana

Disability CBR & Inclusive Development5

201348 citationsOpen access · Diamond