Joana Larry-Afutu
- LECTURER, University of Ghana, since 2019per ORCID
Publishing since 2014, latest 2026
Joana Larry-Afutu, PhD. is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with a background in Human Resource Development. She is currently a lecturer in the University of Ghana with affiliations to Kofi Annan International Peace Keeping Training Center. In these Institutions, she has additional experiences in research, learning design and development in grey areas (eg; Military Psychology, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support course and material development), training design and… More on ORCID
- General Health Professions
- Epidemiology
- Family Practice
- Social Psychology
- Accounting
- Clinical Psychology
In their own words
- Clinical Psychology
- Trauma
- MHPSS
- Military Psychology
- Publications
- 92014–2026
- Citations
- 40to those papers
- h-index
- 4i10-index 1
- Field-weighted impact
- 3.361.00 is the world average
- World top 10%
- 25%2 of 8 scored papers
- Open access
- 88%7 of the 8 whose access is recorded
2 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.
Google Scholar shows 157 citations, h-index 6 and i10-index 3 (125 citations and h-index 6 since 2021), as of October 12, 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
Positions
- LECTURER, PSYCHOLOGYUniversity of Ghanasince 2019
Publications
9 in all
- Psychological distress and its influence on medication adherence among patients with co-morbid hypertension and diabetes: an explanatory sequential mixed-methods study
2026BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access3 citations10.1186/s12889-026-26738-1
- Financial stress, mental health and help-seeking among postgraduate business students in Ghana: the moderating role of social support