Sylvester Mensah

Nobel International Business School

Also at University of Professional Studiesfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2012, latest 2026

Finance
General Health Professions
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Economics and Econometrics
Food Science
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 62012–2026
Citations: 171to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 2.291.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 17%1 of 6 scored papers
Open access: 83%5 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is listed but not counted.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

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

Publications

6 in all

The Battle for Beds before Health: Unpacking the Crisis of Healthcare in Ghana’s Low-Income Communities
2026Journal of Urban HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1007/s11524-026-01064-4
Plastic credits for profit and planet: unlocking a circular economy in the Ghanaian slums
2026Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Finance467%
General Health Professions467%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health467%
Economics and Econometrics117%
Food Science117%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences117%
Infectious Diseases117%
Pollution117%
Surgery117%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health4
Healthcare Systems and Reforms4
Primary Care and Health Outcomes2
Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development1
Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis1
Diverse Scientific Research Studies1
Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability1
Global Health Care Issues1
Healthcare Policy and Management1
Microplastics and Plastic Pollution1
Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

67% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

Netherlands2
United Kingdom1
Korea1
Nigeria1
Uganda1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH3 papers
University of Professional StudiesGH3 papers
Korea Foundation for International HealthcareKR1 paper
Maastricht UniversityNL1 paper
National Health Insurance ServiceKR1 paper
Radboud Institute for Health SciencesNL1 paper
Radboud University Medical CenterNL1 paper
Radboud University NijmegenNL1 paper
Seoul National UniversityKR1 paper
University of ManchesterGB1 paper

Where they publish

BMC Health Services Research2
Ghana Medical Journal1
Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management1
Journal of Urban Health1
Pan African Medical Journal1

How it can be read

83% free to read

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being1
10Reduced inequalities1

Most cited

The “Universal” in UHC and Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme: policy and implementation challenges and dilemmas of a lower middle income country
BMC Health Services Research
2016114 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
A narrative synthesis of illustrative evidence on effects of capitation payment for primary care: lessons for Ghana and other low/middle-income countries
Ghana Medical Journal
201724 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Migrating from user fees to social health insurance: exploring the prospects and challenges for hospital management