Patience Fakornam Doe

Publishing since 2014, latest 2026

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
General Health Professions
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Infectious Diseases
Gender Studies
Obstetrics and Gynecology

In their own words

Public Health
Maternal and Child Health Promotion
Preconception Health

Publications: 372014–2026
Citations: 267to those papers
h-index: 10i10-index 10
Field-weighted impact: 4.051.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 32%10 of 31 scored papers
Open access: 97%30 of the 31 whose access is recorded

2 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

Google Scholar shows 402 citations, h-index 10 and i10-index 12 (387 citations and h-index 10 since 2021), as of October 5, 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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer, Adult HealthUniversity of Cape Coast2021

Publications

37 in all

A scoping review of socio-cultural factors affecting tuberculosis control: evidence from global studies
2026Frontiers in Public HealthJournalOpen access3 citations10.3389/fpubh.2025.1704805
Factors influencing preconception care awareness and knowledge among women in Africa: a systematic review
2026Frontiers in Reproductive Health

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Citations received each year

PeerfordGoogle Scholar

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

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health1335%
General Health Professions1130%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health1027%
Infectious Diseases719%
Gender Studies38%
Obstetrics and Gynecology38%
Research and Theory38%
Genetics25%
Health25%
Hematology25%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health9
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions5
Reproductive Health and Contraception5
Malaria Research and Control4
Mosquito-borne diseases and control4
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health3
Mobile Health and mHealth Applications3
Nursing education and management3
Global Health and Surgery2
Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders2
HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment2
Innovations in Medical Education2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

13% of their 31 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States2
Germany1
South Africa1
United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

All Nations UniversityGH9 papers
University of GhanaGH6 papers
University for Development StudiesGH6 papers
Cape Coast Teaching HospitalGH4 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH2 papers
Bielefeld UniversityDE1 paper
Grand Valley State UniversityUS1 paper
Nottingham City HospitalGB1 paper
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS TrustGB1 paper
Queen's Medical CentreGB1 paper

Where they publish

BMJ Open3
Frontiers in Reproductive Health3
Tropical Medicine and Health3
BMC Health Services Research2
Discover Public Health2
Frontiers in Public Health2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being5
1No poverty3
4Quality education3
5Gender equality3
17Partnerships for the goals3
2Zero hunger1
14Life below water1
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Most cited

Nursing Students’ Perception of Clinical Teaching and Learning in Ghana: A Descriptive Qualitative Study
Nursing Research and Practice
202245 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Lipid profile and high maternal body mass index is associated with preeclampsia: A case-control study of the Cape Coast Metropolis
Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research14
201433 citationsOpen access · Green
Examining the impact of psychosocial safety climate on working conditions, well-being and safety of healthcare providers: a scoping review

Teaching and Learning of Genetics Using Concept Maps: An Experimental Study Among Midwifery Students in Ghana

2021European Journal of Contemporary EducationJournalSenior author13 citations

Opportunities for Ghana’s Maternal and Child Health Care: A Position Statement

2016DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)JournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations

Maternal and perinatal outcomes among pregnant women with urinary tract infections

2016International Journal of Current ResearchJournal8 citations

Symptomatic chronic hepatitis B infection in pregnancy a high risk for adverse obstetric and perinatal outcomes

2016International Journal of Research In Medical and Health SciencesJournal0 citations

Effects of chronic hepatitis B infection on pregnancy and birth outcomes in Ghana

2014International Journal of Research In Medical and Health SciencesJournal10 citations

International Journal of Research In Medical and Health Sciences

Nursing Research and Practice2

How it can be read

97% free to read, of the 31 recorded

Diamond 3 · 8%Free to read and to publish
Gold 25 · 68%In an open-access journal
Green 2 · 5%A copy in a repository
Closed 1 · 3%Behind a paywall
Unknown 6 · 16%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

4 of 37 papers name a funder

World Health Organization3
United States Agency for International Development1

Peace, justice and strong institutions

BMC Health Services Research

202531 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold