Doris Sarpong

University of Ghana

Also at Dodowa Health Research Centrefrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2014, latest 2020

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Finance
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
General Health Professions
Health Information Management
Economics and Econometrics

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 82014–2020
Citations: 350to those papers
h-index: 8i10-index 8
Field-weighted impact: 5.641.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 75%6 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 88%7 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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

8 in all

Does insurance protect individuals from catastrophic payments for surgical care? An analysis of Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme at Korle-Bu teaching Hospital
2020BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen access44 citations10.1186/s12913-020-4887-2
The state of enrollment on the National Health Insurance Scheme in rural Ghana after eight years of implementation

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health563%
Finance338%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health338%
General Health Professions225%
Health Information Management225%
Economics and Econometrics113%
Epidemiology113%
Nutrition and Dietetics113%
Obstetrics and Gynecology113%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management113%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health5
Healthcare Systems and Reforms3
Global Health and Epidemiology2
Global Health and Surgery2
Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes1
Child Nutrition and Water Access1
Chronic Disease Management Strategies1
Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology1
Healthcare Policy and Management1
Malaria Research and Control1
Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare1
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

88% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States3
Switzerland2
United Kingdom2
Japan2
South Africa2
Bangladesh1
Burkina Faso1
Côte d’Ivoire1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Dodowa Health Research CentreGH8 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH5 papers
Navrongo Health Research CentreGH5 papers
Kintampo Health Research CentreGH4 papers
Indepth NetworkGH3 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB2 papers
The University of TokyoJP2 papers
University of the WitwatersrandZA2 papers
Faculty of Public HealthGB1 paper
Fogarty International CenterUS1 paper

Where they publish

Global Health Action3
BMC Health Services Research1
International Journal for Equity in Health1
Malaria Journal1
Tropical Medicine & International Health1
Tropical Medicine and Health1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being3
1No poverty2

Most cited

Determinants of attending antenatal care at least four times in rural Ghana: analysis of a cross-sectional survey
Global Health Action1
201778 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Adult non-communicable disease mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System sites
Global Health Action3
201462 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold