Derek Anamaale Tuoyire

University of Cape Coast

Publishing since 2013, latest 2026

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
General Health Professions
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Epidemiology
Gender Studies
Nutrition and Dietetics

Publications: 322013–2026
Citations: 684to those papers
h-index: 13i10-index 17
Field-weighted impact: 2.151.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 25%8 of 32 scored papers
Open access: 75%24 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

32 in all

Exploring stakeholder support for student-run free clinics to address gaps in non-communicable disease care in Ghana: An exploratory sequential mixed-methods study
2026PLOS Global Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1371/journal.pgph.0005092
Determinants of motorcycle-related head injuries among children and youth: an unmatched case–control study in northern Ghana

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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 Health1341%
General Health Professions1238%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health1134%
Epidemiology516%
Gender Studies413%
Nutrition and Dietetics413%
Sociology and Political Science413%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism39%
Health39%
Infectious Diseases39%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health12
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health7
Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet5
Child Nutrition and Water Access4
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions3
Sex work and related issues3
Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences2
Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology2
Healthcare Systems and Reforms2
Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare2
Obesity and Health Practices2
Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

41% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States4
Kenya4
Finland2
South Africa2
United Kingdom2
Uganda1
Germany1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH7 papers
Cape Coast Teaching HospitalGH5 papers
African Population and Health Research CenterKE4 papers
University of BirminghamGB2 papers
Harvard UniversityUS2 papers
University of TampereFI2 papers
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterUS2 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH2 papers
Heidelberg UniversityDE1 paper
Tampere UniversityFI1 paper

Where they publish

Ghana Medical Journal4
Journal of Biosocial Science4
PLoS ONE3
BMC Obesity2
Women & Health2
BMC Health Services Research1
BMC Public Health

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being14
5Gender equality5
8Decent work and economic growth2
14Life below water2
2Zero hunger1
6Clean water and sanitation1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Male Involvement in Maternal Health Care at Anomabo, Central Region, Ghana
International Journal of Reproductive Medicine5
2017109 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Prevalence of helicobacter pylori infection among children living in a rural setting in Sub-Saharan Africa
BMC Public Health6
201796 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Association of breastfeeding duration with overweight and obesity among women in Ghana

2024Frontiers in Global Women s HealthJournalOpen accessFirst author3 citations10.3389/fgwh.2024.1251849

Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation and Phlebitis Risk at Cape Coast Teaching Hospital

2022Postgraduate Medical Journal of GhanaJournalOpen accessCorresponding6 citations10.60014/pmjg.v4i1.79

Television exposure and overweight/obesity among women in Ghana

2018BMC ObesityJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding30 citations10.1186/s40608-018-0186-4

Perception of risk for hypertension and overweight/obesity in Cape Coast, Ghana

2018Ghana Medical JournalJournalOpen accessFirst author7 citations10.4314/gmj.v52i3.6

Male Involvement in Maternal Health Care at Anomabo, Central Region, Ghana

2017International Journal of Reproductive MedicineJournalOpen accessSenior author109 citations10.1155/2017/2929013

Perceived ideal body size of Ghanaian women: “Not too skinny, but not too fat”

2017Women & HealthJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding32 citations10.1080/03630242.2017.1321607

DETERMINANTS OF UNPROTECTED CASUAL HETEROSEXUAL SEX IN GHANA

2013Journal of Biosocial ScienceJournalCorresponding3 citations10.1017/s002193201300045x

How it can be read

75% free to read

Diamond 5 · 16%Free to read and to publish
Gold 14 · 44%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 4 · 13%Open in a subscription journal
Green 1 · 3%A copy in a repository
Closed 8 · 25%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

4 of 32 papers name a funder

European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership1
Fogarty International Center1
UNICEF1
Yale School of Medicine1
Yale University1

TIMING OF SEXUAL DEBUT AMONG UNMARRIED YOUTHS AGED 15–24 YEARS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

Journal of Biosocial Science5

201768 citationsWorld top 10%

GENDER DIFFERENCES IN THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN MARITAL STATUS AND HYPERTENSION IN GHANA

Journal of Biosocial Science3

201855 citationsWorld top 10%

Zero malaria: a mirage or reality for populations of sub-Saharan Africa in health transition

Malaria Journal3

202237 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold