Sandra Danso-Bamfo

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Medical Officer, Nyaho Medical Centre, since 2019per ORCID

Publishing since 2014, latest 2020

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Emergency Medical Services
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Sociology and Political Science
Obstetrics and Gynecology

Publications: 62014–2020
Citations: 96to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 3.051.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 50%3 of 6 scored papers
Open access: 83%5 papers free to read

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

Medical OfficerNyaho Medical Centresince 2019
Quality Manager, QualityNyaho Medical Centre2017–2018
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Emergency Medicine/ Division of Global Health and Human RightsMassachusetts General Hospital2016–2017
Program Implementation Fellow, Foundation/PhilanthropyGeneral Electric (United States)2015–2016
Senior House Officer, Obstertics & Gynaecology / Internal MedcineRidge Hospital2013–2014

Publications

6 in all

A condom uterine balloon device among referral facilities in Dar Es Salaam: an assessment of perceptions, barriers and facilitators one year after implementation
2020BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthJournalOpen access10 citations10.1186/s12884-020-2721-9
Clinical electives at the University of Michigan from the perspective of Ghanaian medical students: A qualitative study

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Citations received each year

Peerford

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

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health583%
Emergency Medical Services350%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health350%
Sociology and Political Science350%
Obstetrics and Gynecology233%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Cultural Competency in Health Care3
Global Health and Surgery3
Global Health Workforce Issues3
Maternal and fetal healthcare3
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions2
Reproductive Health and Contraception2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

100% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1223455Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States6
Tanzania3
Sierra Leone1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Massachusetts General HospitalUS4 papers
Harvard UniversityUS4 papers
Michigan MedicineUS3 papers
University of MichiganUS3 papers
Muhimbili National HospitalTZ3 papers
University of WashingtonUS2 papers
Office of AIDS ResearchUS1 paper
Fogarty International CenterUS1 paper
Ministry of Health and SanitationSL1 paper

Where they publish

Academic Medicine1
African Journal of Health Professions Education1
Annals of Global Health1
BMC Medical Education1
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth1
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being2
1No poverty1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Perceptions of Ghanaian Medical Students Completing a Clinical Elective at the University of Michigan Medical School
Academic Medicine1
201433 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze
Shock progression and survival after use of a condom uterine balloon tamponade package in women with uncontrolled postpartum hemorrhage
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics3
201731 citationsWorld top 10%

House Officer, Surgery/ Child HealthKorle Bu Teaching Hospital

Education

MPH, Masters in Public HealthHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health2014–2015
MBChBUniversity of Ghana College of Health Sciences2006–2012
BScUniversity of Ghana2005–2008

Honours, memberships and service

VolunteerCrimson Care Collaborative2016–2017

African Journal of Health Professions Education

Diamond 1 · 17%Free to read and to publish
Gold 3 · 50%In an open-access journal
Bronze 1 · 17%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 1 · 17%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

5 of 6 papers name a funder

Fogarty International Center2
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation1
Every Mother Counts1
Grand Challenges Canada1
Izumi Foundation1
National Institute of Mental Health1
National Institutes of Health1
NIH Office of the Director1

201513 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Clinical electives at the University of Michigan from the perspective of Ghanaian medical students: A qualitative study