Adwoa Gyamfi

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Lecturer, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologyper ORCID

Publishing since 2011, latest 2026

General Health Professions
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Epidemiology
Modeling and Simulation
Nutrition and Dietetics
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

In their own words

Nursing
public health
human milk and lactation
genetics/genomics
education

Publications: 332011–2026
Citations: 777to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 6
Field-weighted impact: 0.871.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 11%2 of 18 scored papers
Open access: 78%14 of the 18 whose access is recorded

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

Google Scholar shows 814 citations, h-index 8 and i10-index 8 (781 citations and h-index 8 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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer, Public Health NursingKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

On their papers

Publications

33 in all

Associations Between Physical Activity and Nutrition Self-Efficacy and Self-Reported Physical Activity in Residents of Resource-Limited Neighborhoods
2026AJPM FocusJournalOpen access0 citations10.1016/j.focus.2026.100476
Ghanaians living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus: social determinants of quality of life
2026BMC Public Health

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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

General Health Professions412%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health412%
Epidemiology39%
Modeling and Simulation39%
Nutrition and Dietetics39%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine26%
Molecular Biology26%
Oncology26%
Physiology26%
Soil Science26%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Breastfeeding Practices and Influences3
Mathematical Biology Tumor Growth3
Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers2
Child Nutrition and Water Access2
Nutritional Studies and Diet2
Physical Activity and Health2
Workplace Health and Well-being2
Acute Kidney Injury Research1
Agricultural Innovations and Practices1
Agricultural risk and resilience1
Biological Research and Disease Studies1
Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

50% of their 18 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1234456Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States7
Japan2
Netherlands1
Slovakia1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of WashingtonUS3 papers
Rush UniversityUS2 papers
University of ConnecticutUS2 papers
University of PennsylvaniaUS2 papers
Emory UniversityUS2 papers
University of Energy and Natural ResourcesGH2 papers
University of Professional StudiesGH2 papers
37 Military HospitalGH2 papers
Komfo Anokye Teaching HospitalGH2 papers
University for Development StudiesGH2 papers

Where they publish

NURSING RESEARCH4
Advances in Neonatal Care3
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)3
BMC Public Health2
Breastfeeding Medicine2
Physica Scripta2
African Journal of Emergency Medicine

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being2
5Gender equality2
2Zero hunger1
7Affordable and clean energy1
8Decent work and economic growth1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1
15Life on land1

Most cited

Altered composition of gut microbiota in depression: a systematic review
Frontiers in psychiatry
2020546 citations
Black/African American breastfeeding experience: cultural, sociological, and health dimensions through an equity lens
Breastfeeding Medicine
202180 citations
Barriers and facilitators to Electronic Medical Records usage in the Emergency Centre at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi-Ghana
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
201746 citationsWorld top 10%

Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Linkages Between Breast Milk Substitute Limiting Interventions and Breastfeeding Outcomes: A Scoping Review

2025Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)JournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.4314/just.v43i1.8

Breastfeeding Attitudes and Social Support Among Christian African Americans

2024Breastfeeding MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding4 citations10.1089/bfm.2023.0277

Disparities in 6 Month Exclusive Breastfeeding in Ghana, Africa: A Scoping Review

2022Journal of Human LactationJournalFirst authorCorresponding5 citations10.1177/08903344221130988

Breastfeeding Social Support Among African Americans

2022University of ConnecticutThesisFirst author0 citations

2020 Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Workforce Survey An Executive Summary

2021ADVANCES IN NEONATAL CAREConferenceFirst author0 citations

Medicine journals

2018Emerg Med JJournalFirst author0 citations

Micro-insurance in Ghana: An Assessment of Policy Implementation and Crop Insurance Coverage Effectiveness for Smallholder Farmers

2014Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)JournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.5281/zenodo.19102664

Methodological Evaluation of Power-Distribution Equipment Systems in Ghana Using Panel Data for Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

2011Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)JournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.5281/zenodo.18929599

How it can be read

78% free to read, of the 18 recorded

Diamond 1 · 3%Free to read and to publish
Gold 8 · 24%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 6%Open in a subscription journal
Green 3 · 9%A copy in a repository
Closed 4 · 12%Behind a paywall
Unknown 15 · 45%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

5 of 33 papers name a funder

Fogarty International Center2
National Institutes of Health2
International Tropical Timber Organization1
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute1
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities1
NHLBI Division of Intramural Research1
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services1