Patience Hayford

Ministry of Health

Publishing since 2022, latest 2026

Safety Research
Sociology and Political Science
Political Science and International Relations
Accounting
Clinical Psychology
Communication

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 52022–2026
Citations: 25to those papers
h-index: 2i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 3.741.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 40%2 of 5 scored papers
Open access: 40%2 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

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Safety Research360%

Publications

5 in all

Is Free Education Really Free? Achievements and Challenges of Free Basic and Secondary Education in Sub‐Saharan Africa
2026Diversity & Inclusion ResearchJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.1002/dvr2.70053
Understanding Child Trafficking in Ghana: Causes, Achievements, Challenges and Future Directions
2026

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Sociology and Political Science360%

Political Science and International Relations240%

Clinical Psychology120%

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health120%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare3
Sex work and related issues2
African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues1
Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis1
Gambling Behavior and Treatments1
Gender Studies in Language1
Global Educational Policies and Reforms1
Human Rights and Development1
International Human Rights and Reproductive Law1
Menstrual Health and Disorders1
Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes1
Swearing, Euphemism, Multilingualism1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

40% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written2222222Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Environment and Sustainable DevelopmentGH4 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH3 papers
Ministry of Food and AgricultureGH2 papers
Colorado Department of Public Health and EnvironmentUS1 paper
United Nations Development ProgrammeUS1 paper
University of GhanaGH1 paper
Sierra Leone Agricultural Research InstituteSL1 paper
Sierra Leone Urban Research CentreSL1 paper
University of Sierra LeoneSL1 paper

Where they publish

BMC Public Health1
Child & Family Social Work1
Diversity & Inclusion Research1
Infant and Child Development1
International Migration1

How it can be read

40% free to read

Gold 2 · 40%In an open-access journal
Closed 3 · 60%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

5Gender equality2
8Decent work and economic growth1

International Migration