Ephraim Kumi Senkyire

Ghana Health Service

Also at St George's, University of London, City St George's, University of London and University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campusfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2020, latest 2026

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Obstetrics and Gynecology
General Health Professions
Clinical Psychology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Health

Publications: 292020–2026
Citations: 369to those papers
h-index: 11i10-index 11
Field-weighted impact: 2.751.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 41%12 of 29 scored papers
Open access: 93%27 papers free to read

8 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

Citations received each year

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To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

29 in all

Perspectives on midwife-led care as a solution to reduce obstetric violence in health facilities in Ghana
2026Frontiers in Global Women s HealthJournalOpen accessCorresponding0 citations10.3389/fgwh.2025.1654504
Breast ironing in Africa: a scoping review protocol
2026Frontiers in Reproductive Health

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Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Obstetrics and Gynecology931%

General Health Professions828%

Clinical Psychology621%

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health621%

Emergency Medicine310%

Infectious Diseases310%

Modeling and Simulation310%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health16
COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction4
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy4
Breastfeeding Practices and Influences3
COVID-19 and Mental Health3
COVID-19 epidemiological studies3
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions3
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health2
Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management2
Child Nutrition and Water Access2
Global Health and Surgery2
Health Policy Implementation Science2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

69% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Ireland10
Nigeria10
United States4
Canada3
United Kingdom3
Italy2
Senegal1
Kenya1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH18 papers
Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of GalwayIE10 papers
Sunyani Technical UniversityGH9 papers
University of IbadanNG7 papers
University of Cape CoastGH7 papers
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH6 papers
Pan African University Institute of Life and Earth SciencesNG5 papers
Benue State UniversityNG3 papers
Pan-Atlantic UniversityNG3 papers
University of British Columbia, Okanagan CampusCA2 papers

Where they publish

BMJ Open4
Frontiers in Global Women s Health3
Clinical and Experimental Vaccine Research2
Frontiers in Reproductive Health2
Social Innovations Journal2
AJOG Global Reports1
BMC Pediatrics1
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth1

How it can be read

93% free to read

Diamond 4 · 14%Free to read and to publish
Gold 20 · 69%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 7%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 3%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 2 · 7%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being8
5Gender equality6
1No poverty2
17Partnerships for the goals2
6Clean water and sanitation1
10Reduced inequalities1

Nurse Leaders’ Participation in Policy Development in Africa: A Rapid Review

2026Policy Politics & Nursing PracticeJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.1177/15271544261473872

Breast Ironing in Africa: A Scoping Review

2026International Journal of Sexual HealthJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1080/19317611.2026.2712388

Systematic review protocol on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among lactating people

2026Frontiers in Global Women s HealthJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.3389/fgwh.2026.1828078

An integrative literature review on the impact of COVID-19 on maternal and child health in Africa

2023BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding22 citations10.1186/s12884-022-05339-x

A narrative literature review on media and maternal health in Africa

2022World Medical & Health PolicyJournalOpen accessCorresponding19 citations10.1002/wmh3.546

COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy: A review of maternal and infant benefits

2022Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinical MedicineJournalOpen access7 citations10.1016/j.gocm.2022.07.003

Who funds it

3 of 29 papers name a funder

UK Research and Innovation2
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation1
ELMA Foundation1
Imperial College London1
Medical Research Council1
National Institute for Health and Care Research1
Sall Family Foundation1
University of Ghana1