Philip Apraku Tawiah

University of Health and Allied Sciences

Also at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologyfrom their recent papers

Lecturer, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, since 2024per ORCID

Publishing since 2018, latest 2026

Infectious Diseases
Epidemiology
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
Food Science
General Health Professions
Occupational Therapy

In their own words

Occupational Health & Safety

Publications: 242018–2026
Citations: 207to those papers
h-index: 8i10-index 7
Field-weighted impact: 1.971.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 23%5 of 22 scored papers
Open access: 95%21 of the 22 whose access is recorded

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

Google Scholar shows 324 citations, h-index 10 and i10-index 10 (316 citations and h-index 10 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

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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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer, Occupational and Environmental Health & SafetyKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologysince 2024
Laboratory Technologist, Pharmacognosy and Herbal Medicine, School of PharmacyUniversity of Health and Allied Sciences2016–2024
Tutor and Science Resource Coordinator, Science DepartmentAdonten Senior High School2014–2016

Education

PhD Public Health, School of Public HealthKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2020–2024

Publications

24 in all

Predictors of turnover intention among health workers in the Greater Accra region, Ghana: A cross-sectional study
2026HeliyonJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1016/j.heliyon.2026.e45068
What predicts mucocutaneous exposure among health workers? Insights from an analytical cross-sectional study of 10 major hospitals in the Greater Accra region, Ghana

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From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Infectious Diseases833%
Epidemiology625%
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology417%
Food Science313%
General Health Professions313%
Occupational Therapy313%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health313%
Hepatology28%
Molecular Biology28%
Nutrition and Dietetics28%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Infection Control in Healthcare7
Occupational Health and Safety Research4
Urinary Tract Infections Management3
Child Nutrition and Water Access2
Food Safety and Hygiene2
Hepatitis B Virus Studies2
Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology2
Infection Control and Ventilation2
Occupational exposure and asthma2
Parasites and Host Interactions2
Safe Handling of Antineoplastic Drugs2
Workplace Violence and Bullying2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

32% of their 22 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States7
Hungary1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Ghana Health ServiceGH12 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH12 papers
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUS7 papers
Ho Technical UniversityGH6 papers
University of Cape CoastGH6 papers
University of GhanaGH3 papers
Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical MedicineGH3 papers
University of DebrecenHU1 paper
Presbyterian University, GhanaGH1 paper
Kwame Nkrumah UniversityZM1 paper

Where they publish

Asian Journal of Medicine and Health3
BMJ Open3
PLoS ONE2
Advances in Hematology1
Annals of Antivirals and Antiretrovirals1
BMC Public Health1
BMJ Public Health1
Frontiers in Global Women s Health1

How it can be read

95% free to read, of the 22 recorded

Diamond 4 · 17%Free to read and to publish
Gold 15 · 63%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 4%Open in a subscription journal
Green 1 · 4%A copy in a repository

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

1No poverty4
3Good health and well-being4
5Gender equality2
8Decent work and economic growth1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Master of Public Health (MPH), School of Public HealthUniversity of Ghana

Bsc. Laboratory Technology, Laboratory TechnologyUniversity of Cape Coast2008–2012

Splash of body fluids among healthcare support staff in Ghana: a cross-sectional study

2024SAGE Open MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.1177/20503121241234473

Effects of Hormonal Contraceptives on Haematological Parameters among Women in the Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana

2020HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)Journal2 citations

Unknown 2 · 8%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

1 of 24 papers name a funder

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1