Abukari Wumbei

University for Development Studies

Publishing since 2013, latest 2026

Plant Science
Food Science
Nutrition and Dietetics
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Pollution
Urban Studies

Publications: 172013–2026
Citations: 301to those papers
h-index: 8i10-index 8
Field-weighted impact: 2.431.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 35%6 of 17 scored papers
Open access: 82%14 papers free to read

2 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

Publications

17 in all

Perceived Risk Factors of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Nurses and Midwives in Northern Ghana: An Exploratory Mixed-Method Study
2026International Journal of Africa Nursing SciencesJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1016/j.ijans.2026.100977
Predictors of open defecation amidst community-led total sanitation approach

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Plant Science741%
Food Science635%
Nutrition and Dietetics529%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health318%
Pollution212%
Urban Studies212%
Ecology16%
Education16%
Geochemistry and Petrology16%
Health16%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Child Nutrition and Water Access5
Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity5
Pesticide Residue Analysis and Safety5
Global Maternal and Child Health3
Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies2
Urban and Rural Development Challenges2
Cassava research and cyanide1
Education Systems and Policy1
Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders1
Fecal contamination and water quality1
Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry1
Insect and Pesticide Research1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

65% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Belgium8
Cameroon4
United States2
United Kingdom2
Cuba1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Ghent UniversityBE8 papers
Université de DschangCM4 papers
University of LeedsGB2 papers
Bagabaga College of EducationGH2 papers
Desert Research InstituteUS1 paper
University of MiamiUS1 paper
University of Sancti Spíritus José Martí PérezCU1 paper
World VisionUS1 paper
Université des MontagnesCM1 paper
Health Crescendos FoundationGH1 paper

Where they publish

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health2
The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies2
Agriculture1
American Journal of Environmental Protection1
BMC Public Health1
Discover Public Health1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger2
1No poverty1
6Clean water and sanitation1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1

Most cited

Monitoring and dietary risk assessment of 81 pesticide residues in 11 local agricultural products from the 3 largest cities of Cameroon
Food Control
202085 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze
Evaluation of 99 Pesticide Residues in Major Agricultural Products from the Western Highlands Zone of Cameroon Using QuEChERS Method Extraction and LC-MS/MS and GC-ECD Analyses
Foods2
201867 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Discover Public Health

State of the Art of Yam Production

2022IntechOpen eBooksBook chapterOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding15 citations10.5772/intechopen.106504

Contamination of Foods from Cameroon with Residues of 20 Halogenated Pesticides, and Health Risk of Adult Human Dietary Exposure

2021International Journal of Environmental Research and Public HealthJournalOpen access37 citations10.3390/ijerph18095043

Pesticides use and exposure among yam farmers in the Nanumba traditional area of Ghana

2019Environmental Monitoring and AssessmentJournalFirst authorCorresponding37 citations10.1007/s10661-019-7449-5

Glyphosate in yam from Ghana

2019Food Additives and Contaminants Part BJournalFirst authorCorresponding15 citations10.1080/19393210.2019.1609098

Absence of Effects of Herbicides Use on Yam Rots: A Case Study in Wulensi, Ghana

2019AgricultureJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding13 citations10.3390/agriculture9050095

Consumption risk assessment of pesticides residues in yam

2019Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University)JournalOpen accessFirst author5 citations

Pesticides residue analysis in yam from selected markets across Ghana and Belgium: an evaluation of the QUECHERS method

2018International Journal of Food ContaminationJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding10 citations10.1186/s40550-018-0066-1

Risk Assessment of Applicator Exposure to Pesticides on Cotton Farms in Ghana

2013Journal of environment and earth scienceJournalFirst authorCorresponding5 citations

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Food Additives and Contaminants Part B1

How it can be read

82% free to read

Diamond 4 · 24%Free to read and to publish
Gold 7 · 41%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 6%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 6%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 6%A copy in a repository
Closed 3 · 18%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

5 of 17 papers name a funder

Ghana Education Trust Fund2
Islamic Development Bank2
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council1
Desert Research Institute1
UK Research and Innovation1
University of Leeds1

202137 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Pesticides use and exposure among yam farmers in the Nanumba traditional area of Ghana

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

201937 citationsWorld top 10%

State of the Art of Yam Production

IntechOpen eBooks

202215 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid