Ernestina Donkor

University of Health and Allied Sciences

Publishing since 2000, latest 2023

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Reproductive Medicine
General Health Professions
Demography
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Clinical Psychology

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 292000–2023
Citations: 782to those papers
h-index: 13i10-index 17
Field-weighted impact: 2.241.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 38%11 of 29 scored papers
Open access: 76%22 papers free to read

4 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are 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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

29 in all

Practice environment determinants of job satisfaction among midwives at healthcare facilities in Accra Metropolis: A multicentre study
2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access10 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0282251
Functional status and quality of life of women with infertility in Southern Ghana: A cross-sectional study
2023Health Sciences Investigations Journal

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health1138%
Reproductive Medicine931%
General Health Professions828%
Demography517%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health517%
Clinical Psychology310%
Economics and Econometrics310%
Epidemiology310%
History310%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management310%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health9
Reproductive Health and Technologies9
Family Dynamics and Relationships5
Healthcare Policy and Management3
Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout3
Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes3
Nursing education and management3
Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy2
Breastfeeding Practices and Influences2
Child Nutrition and Water Access2
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues2
Global Health Workforce Issues2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

38% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122334Home

Most frequent partner countries

Korea4
United Kingdom3
Nigeria2
United States1
Netherlands1
Canada1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH24 papers
Yonsei UniversityKR4 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH4 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH3 papers
Nurses' Training College, HoGH3 papers
King's College LondonGB2 papers
Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH2 papers
Usmanu Danfodiyo UniversityNG2 papers
Great Ormond Street HospitalGB1 paper
University of AmsterdamNL1 paper

Where they publish

PLoS ONE4
African Journal of Midwifery and Women s Health3
PubMed2
Africa Journal of Nursing and Midwifery1
BioMed Research International1
BMC Health Services Research1
BMC Nursing

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

5Gender equality8
3Good health and well-being4
8Decent work and economic growth3
1No poverty2
2Zero hunger2
17Partnerships for the goals2
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1
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Most cited

The impact of perceived stigma and mediating social factors on infertility-related stress among women seeking infertility treatment in Southern Ghana
Social Science & Medicine5
2007182 citationsWorld top 10%
Analysis of nursing education in G hana: Priorities for scaling‐up the nursing workforce
Nursing and Health Sciences9
201378 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green

Psychosocial and physical experiences of haemodialysis patients in Ghana

2022Africa Journal of Nursing and MidwiferyJournalOpen accessSenior author7 citations10.25159/2520-5293/9182

Impact and sustainability of an accredited paediatric nursing training programme in Ghana

2014Journal of Nursing Education and PracticeJournalOpen access8 citations10.5430/jnep.v4n12p142

Assessment of Practising Midwives on the Management of the Third Stage of Labour

2013African Journal of Midwifery and Women s HealthJournalSenior author3 citations10.12968/ajmw.2013.7.2.59

Waiting time and women's satisfaction at an antenatal clinic in Ghana

2012African Journal of Midwifery and Women s HealthJournalFirst author11 citations10.12968/ajmw.2012.6.1.7

Coping strategies of women seeking infertility treatment in southern Ghana.

2009PubMedJournalOpen accessFirst author45 citations

Exclusive breastfeeding and weaning practices among mothers in Ghana

2009African Journal of Midwifery and Women s HealthJournalFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.12968/ajmw.2009.3.4.44809

Commentary

2000Clinical Nursing ResearchJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1177/10547730022158573

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth1

How it can be read

76% free to read

Diamond 4 · 14%Free to read and to publish
Gold 11 · 38%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 7%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 3%Free to read, no open licence
Green 4 · 14%A copy in a repository
Closed 7 · 24%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

9 of 29 papers name a funder

University of Health and Allied Sciences4
Yonsei University3
National Research Foundation of Korea2
Fogarty International Center1
Government of Canada1
Hospital for Sick Children1
National Institute of Nursing Research1
National Research Foundation1

Reduced inequalities

202172 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

“I am anxious and desperate”: psychological experiences of women with infertility in The Greater Accra Region, Ghana

Fertility Research and Practice5

201746 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid