John Oti Amoah

University of Cape Coast

Also at Takoradi Technical Universityfrom their recent papers

Research Fellow, University of Cape Coast, since 2020per ORCID

Publishing since 2009, latest 2025

Economics and Econometrics
Sociology and Political Science
Gender Studies
General Health Professions
Health
Infectious Diseases

In their own words

Social protection
Gender
Livelihoods
Sanitation
Health Inequalities and Sustainable Development

Publications: 402009–2025
Citations: 174to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 1.581.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 13%3 of 24 scored papers
Open access: 58%14 of the 24 whose access is recorded

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

Google Scholar shows 313 citations, h-index 11 and i10-index 11 (302 citations and h-index 11 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

Research Fellow, Centre for Gender Research, Advocacy and Documentation (CEGRAD)University of Cape Coastsince 2020

Education

PhD, School for Development StudiesUniversity of Cape Coast2015–2018

Honours, memberships and service

Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa
University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG)

On their papers

University of Cape Coast

Publications

40 in all

Artificial intelligence and additive manufacturing for resilient supply chain in Africa: A systematic literature review
2025Future Business JournalJournalOpen access9 citations10.1186/s43093-025-00477-y
Social Policy and Coping with Precarity During COVID-19: Experiences of Hotel Employees in the Cape Metropolis of Ghana
2025

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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

Economics and Econometrics615%
Sociology and Political Science615%
Gender Studies513%
General Health Professions410%
Health38%
Infectious Diseases38%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health38%
Safety Research38%
Building and Construction25%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law25%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts4
Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics4
Global Maternal and Child Health3
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare3
Sex work and related issues3
Child Nutrition and Water Access2
Migration and Labor Dynamics2
Mining and Resource Management2
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research2
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy2
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health1
Agricultural risk and resilience1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

38% of their 24 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Uganda1
Uzbekistan1
Australia1
Iraq1
India1
Brazil1
Malaysia1
Hong Kong SAR1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Cape Coast Teaching HospitalGH3 papers
Takoradi Technical UniversityGH2 papers
Central UniversityGH2 papers
Centro Brasileiro de Análise e PlanejamentoBR1 paper
Chinese University of Hong KongHK1 paper
Institute of Management Technology, Dubai1 paper
Maharaja Sayajirao University of BarodaIN1 paper
Metro North Hospital and Health ServiceAU1 paper
Queensland University of TechnologyAU1 paper
Universiti Putra MalaysiaMY1 paper

Where they publish

Afrique contemporaine9
Social Sciences & Humanities Open2
University of Cape Coast2
Advances in Applied Sociology1
BMC Health Services Research1
BMC Research Notes1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

5Gender equality6
3Good health and well-being2
10Reduced inequalities1
12Responsible consumption and production1
14Life below water1
15Life on land1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1

Most cited

Solid waste management and gender dynamics: Evidence from rural Ghana
Research in Globalization5
202335 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Causes and effects of weak enforcement of environmental sanitation laws in Ghana
Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment16
202219 citations
Public compliance with environmental sanitation regulations in Ghana

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Journal of Progressive Human Services

Ghana: A feminist critical policy analysis of the national social protection policy

2025Afrique contemporaineJournalFirst author0 citations

Determinants of COVID-19 vaccine uptake: evidence from a vulnerable global South setting

2024BMC Research NotesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding8 citations10.1186/s13104-024-06736-5

Gendered challenges and coping strategies among smallholder farmers: An intersectionality analysis

2024Social Sciences & Humanities OpenJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.1016/j.ssaho.2024.101028

‘Home use cars’ network dynamics in Ghana: a relational ethnographic analysis

2024Cogent Social SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1080/23311886.2023.2295250

Thinking about constitutions

2024Afrique contemporaineJournal0 citations

The constitutional order: A challenge, a trap, an opportunity

2024Afrique contemporaineJournal0 citations

Solid waste management and gender dynamics: Evidence from rural Ghana

2023Research in GlobalizationJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding35 citations10.1016/j.resglo.2023.100111

Unravelling the Health Inequalities in Ghana: An Intersectional Perspective

2023Social Indicators ResearchJournalFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.1007/s11205-023-03229-z

Effects of COVID-19 on coastal livelihoods in the central region of Ghana

2023Social Sciences & Humanities OpenJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding6 citations10.1016/j.ssaho.2023.100443

Gender and public works intervention in rural Ghana: An empowerment framework perspective

2023Wellbeing Space and SocietyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding6 citations10.1016/j.wss.2023.100176

Modern slavery and social protection in Northern Ghana: A decolonised perspective

2023Journal of Economic CriminologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding4 citations10.1016/j.jeconc.2023.100047

Causes and effects of weak enforcement of environmental sanitation laws in Ghana

2022Journal of Human Behavior in the Social EnvironmentJournal19 citations10.1080/10911359.2022.2080146

5. Covid-19 Pandemic, Gender and Informal Work: Voices from Street Vendors in Accra, Ghana

2021Decent work or decent incomeConferenceFirst author6 citations

Decent Work or Decent Income:'Corona Crisis' Experience

2021University of KasselReportFirst author0 citations

Gender Analytical Frameworks and Tools

2016CEGRAD, UCC & ICDD, Kassel, GermanyJournalFirst author3 citations

Reforming the Unreformable: Lessons from Nigeria by Ngozi Okonjoiweala

2014Journal of Economic InsightJournal0 citations

Gender dynamics of rural solid waste management in Twifo-Ati Mokwa District

2014University of Cape CoastThesisFirst author1 citation

CEGRAD, UCC & ICDD, Kassel, Germany1

How it can be read

58% free to read, of the 24 recorded

Diamond 4 · 10%Free to read and to publish
Gold 9 · 23%In an open-access journal
Green 1 · 3%A copy in a repository
Closed 10 · 25%Behind a paywall
Unknown 16 · 40%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

2 of 40 papers name a funder

Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst1
Ford Foundation1
Universität Kassel1

202212 citationsOpen access · Diamond