Jacqueline Nkrumah

Publishing since 2016, latest 2026

General Health Professions
Epidemiology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Sociology and Political Science

In their own words

Adolescent Health literacy
and Policy
Health Service Research
and Health Systems Research

Publications: 222016–2026
Citations: 394to those papers
h-index: 9i10-index 8
Field-weighted impact: 3.171.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 38%8 of 21 scored papers
Open access: 81%17 of the 21 whose access is recorded

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

Google Scholar shows 600 citations, h-index 10 and i10-index 11 (525 citations and h-index 10 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

Citations received each year

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Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

22 in all

Measuring what matters: a rasch-validated instrument for functional sexual and reproductive health literacy among Ghanaian adolescents
2026Health and Quality of Life OutcomesJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.1186/s12955-026-02576-y
From standard text to simplified learning: a conceptual framework for developing adolescent-friendly sexual and reproductive health resources in Ghana

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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 Professions1150%
Epidemiology627%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health627%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health523%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology314%
Sociology and Political Science314%
Complementary and alternative medicine29%
Health29%
Infectious Diseases29%
Obstetrics and Gynecology29%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health6
Breastfeeding Practices and Influences6
Global Maternal and Child Health5
Health Literacy and Information Accessibility4
Antibiotic Use and Resistance3
Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum3
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies2
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions2
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions2
Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare2
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare2
Work-Family Balance Challenges2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

14% of their 21 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written3333333Home

Most frequent partner countries

Canada3

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH9 papers
McGill UniversityCA3 papers
University of SaskatchewanCA1 paper
College of Health and Well-Being, KintampoGH1 paper
Ghana Health ServiceGH1 paper

Where they publish

International Breastfeeding Journal3
BMC Public Health2
PLoS ONE2
BMC Health Services Research1
BMC Nursing1
BMC Research Notes1
BMC Women s Health

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being4
4Quality education4
5Gender equality2
1No poverty1
8Decent work and economic growth1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Examining working mothers’ experience of exclusive breastfeeding in Ghana
International Breastfeeding Journal3
2020100 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Facilitators and barriers of patient-centered care at the organizational-level: a study of three district hospitals in the central region of Ghana
BMC Health Services Research1
201970 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Breastfeeding-friendly policies and programs in three public Universities in Ghana

2022International Breastfeeding JournalJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding5 citations10.1186/s13006-022-00468-7

Examining working mothers’ experience of exclusive breastfeeding in Ghana

2020International Breastfeeding JournalJournalOpen access100 citations10.1186/s13006-020-00300-0

Maternal work and exclusive breastfeeding practice: a community based cross-sectional study in Efutu Municipal, Ghana

2016International Breastfeeding JournalJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding66 citations10.1186/s13006-017-0100-6

How it can be read

81% free to read, of the 21 recorded

Diamond 2 · 9%Free to read and to publish
Gold 15 · 68%In an open-access journal
Closed 4 · 18%Behind a paywall
Unknown 1 · 5%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

1 of 22 papers name a funder

UNICEF1

Family planning among undergraduate university students: a CASE study of a public university in Ghana

BMC Women s Health3

201942 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Self-medication among pregnant women in two municipalities in the Central Region of Ghana

Health Care For Women International3

202021 citationsWorld top 10%