Adom Manu

Senior Lecturer, University of Ghanaper ORCID

Publishing since 2010, latest 2026

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
General Health Professions
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Infectious Diseases
Nutrition and Dietetics
Epidemiology

In their own words

Adolescent Health
Sexual and Reproductive Health
Sexual Behaviour
HIV risk Behaviours
Child Marriage

Publications: 1102010–2026
Citations: 2,580to those papers
h-index: 27i10-index 46
Field-weighted impact: 2.931.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 33%32 of 96 scored papers
Open access: 85%82 of the 96 whose access is recorded

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

Google Scholar shows 3,535 citations, h-index 31 and i10-index 51 (3,088 citations and h-index 30 since 2021), as of October 12, 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

Senior Lecturer, Department of Population, Family and Reproductive HealthUniversity of Ghana

Education

PhD, Department of Population, Family and Reproductive HealthUniversity of Ghana2007–2011

On their papers

Publications

110 in all

" Counting adolescents in: the development of an adolescent health indicator framework for population-based settings"(vol 65, 102287, 2023)
2023ECLINICALMEDICINEJournal0 citations
Risky sexual behaviours and HIV testing among young people in Ghana: evidence from the 2017/2018 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey
2022Reproductive HealthJournalOpen accessFirst author36 citations

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health5348%
General Health Professions4541%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2926%
Infectious Diseases2018%
Nutrition and Dietetics2018%
Epidemiology98%
Obstetrics and Gynecology98%
Health87%
Sociology and Political Science65%
Clinical Psychology55%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health41
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health36
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions20
Reproductive Health and Contraception18
Child Nutrition and Water Access17
COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction9
Intimate Partner and Family Violence6
Birth, Development, and Health5
HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk5
Sex work and related issues5
Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development4
Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences4

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

66% of their 96 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written24568910Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States42
Ethiopia21
Burkina Faso10
Canada10
Tanzania9
Nigeria9
Uganda8
Germany7

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Haramaya UniversityET15 papers
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH14 papers
University of MichiganUS13 papers
Harvard UniversityUS13 papers
University of California, DavisUS13 papers
University of Rhode IslandUS12 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH12 papers
University of IbadanNG9 papers
Emory UniversityUS8 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH8 papers

Where they publish

Reproductive Health10
Current Developments in Nutrition7
PLoS ONE7
Contraception6
Figshare5
PLOS Global Public Health5
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being34
5Gender equality22
2Zero hunger15
1No poverty5
4Quality education2
10Reduced inequalities1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Psychotropic medication non-adherence and its associated factors among patients with major psychiatric disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Systematic Reviews
2020566 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Parent–child communication about sexual and reproductive health: evidence from the Brong Ahafo region, Ghana
Reproductive Health3
2015123 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

How it can be read

85% free to read, of the 96 recorded

Diamond 4 · 4%Free to read and to publish
Gold 62 · 56%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 4 · 4%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 1%Free to read, no open licence
Green 11 · 10%A copy in a repository
Closed 14 · 13%Behind a paywall
Unknown 14 · 13%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

57 of 110 papers name a funder

World Health Organization20
UNICEF14
University of Ghana14
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development13
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation11
National Institutes of Health6
Fondation Botnar5
Haramaya University4