Princess Ruhama Acheampong

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Lecturer, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, since 2021per ORCID

Publishing since 2015, latest 2026

General Health Professions
Epidemiology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Information Systems
Physiology

In their own words

Health Promotion
mHealth
maternal and child health
Epidemiology
Implementation Science

Publications: 322015–2026
Citations: 169to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 5
Field-weighted impact: 0.971.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 15%4 of 26 scored papers
Open access: 88%23 of the 26 whose access is recorded

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

Google Scholar shows 212 citations, h-index 6 and i10-index 5 (180 citations and h-index 6 since 2021), as of October 10, 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

Citations received each year

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer, Department of Health Promotion and Education- School of Public HealthKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologysince 2021
Clinical Trial Coordinator and Field coordinator, Global HealthCentre for Global Health Research, Ghana2011–2017
Coordinator, Clinical TrialsKintampo Health Research Centre2009–2010

Education

PhD Candidate, School of Public HealthKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2018–2022

Publications

32 in all

Pediatric Emergency Department Care for Septic Shock in Sub-Saharan Africa: Single-Center Outcomes Before-Vs.-After Implementation of a Telesimulation Program, 2023–2024
2026Pediatric Critical Care MedicineJournalOpen access1 citation10.1097/pcc.0000000000003941
Assessment of violence against patients by healthcare providers at the point of service delivery in Sekyere south district

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

General Health Professions1134%
Epidemiology722%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health722%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health619%
Information Systems516%
Physiology413%
Health39%
Infectious Diseases39%
Applied Psychology26%
Nutrition and Dietetics26%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Mobile Health and mHealth Applications7
Global Maternal and Child Health6
ICT in Developing Communities4
COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing3
Malaria Research and Control3
Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment3
Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare3
Child Nutrition and Water Access2
Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation2
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy2
Behavioral Health and Interventions1
Biomedical and Engineering Education1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

50% of their 26 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States7
India4
Canada4
Kenya3
Netherlands3
Denmark2
Hong Kong SAR1
Saudi Arabia1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Komfo Anokye Teaching HospitalGH7 papers
Christian Medical College, VelloreIN4 papers
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaUS4 papers
Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical MedicineGH4 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH4 papers
University of PennsylvaniaUS3 papers
OLVGNL3 papers
Amsterdam health & technology institute3 papers
Amsterdam Public HealthNL3 papers
Kwame Nkrumah UniversityZM3 papers

Where they publish

Canadian Family Physician3
Frontiers in Public Health3
Critical Care Medicine2
Frontiers in Medicine2
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health2
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being8
1No poverty2
4Quality education2
5Gender equality1
10Reduced inequalities1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Seasonal malaria chemoprevention in an area of extended seasonal transmission in Ashanti, Ghana: an individually randomised clinical trial
Tropical Medicine & International Health3
201574 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Mobile phone short message service (SMS) as a malaria control tool: a quasi-experimental study
BMC Public Health3
201929 citationsOpen access · Gold

How it can be read

88% free to read, of the 26 recorded

Diamond 2 · 6%Free to read and to publish
Gold 17 · 53%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 3 · 9%Open in a subscription journal
Green 1 · 3%A copy in a repository
Closed 3 · 9%Behind a paywall
Unknown 6 · 19%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

11 of 32 papers name a funder

International Development Research Centre3
Novo Nordisk2
Novo Nordisk Fonden2
Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung1
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto1
Fogarty International Center1
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1
Lingnan University1