Chris Atim

Ghana Center for Democratic Development

Publishing since 2016, latest 2026

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Finance
General Health Professions
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Economics and Econometrics
Emergency Medical Services

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 82016–2026
Citations: 138to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 6
Field-weighted impact: 4.191.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 50%4 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 100%8 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

Citations received each year

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Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

8 in all

Transition from dependence to self-reliance: financing and governing health systems in Africa
2026African Journal of Health Economics Systems and PolicyJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.11604/ajhesp.2026.1.3.53008
Identifying promising or priority effective adolescent, sexual and reproductive health interventions in Ghana: what frameworks should guide the selection of interventions?

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health788%
Finance563%
General Health Professions450%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health225%
Economics and Econometrics113%
Emergency Medical Services113%
Infectious Diseases113%
Information Systems113%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management113%
Safety Research113%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health7
Healthcare Systems and Reforms5
Global Health Care Issues3
Global Health and Surgery2
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health1
Economic Growth and Development1
Global Health Workforce Issues1
Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology1
Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life1
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare1
Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

88% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States5
Kenya3
United Kingdom3
Canada2
South Africa2
Korea1
France1
Thailand1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Results for Development InstituteUS3 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB3 papers
African Health Economics and Policy AssociationGH3 papers
World Bank GroupUS2 papers
KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research ProgrammeKE2 papers
Kenya Medical Research InstituteKE2 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH2 papers
University of GhanaGH2 papers
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionUS1 paper
Dartmouth CollegeUS1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Global Health2
African Journal of Health Economics Systems and Policy1
Applied Health Economics and Health Policy1
BMJ1
BMJ Global Health1
Reproductive Health1
The Lancet

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

17Partnerships for the goals2
1No poverty1

Most cited

Health financing reforms for Universal Health Coverage in five emerging economies
Journal of Global Health17
202145 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Decolonisation and quality of care
BMJ
202323 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
An Assessment of Domestic Financing for Reproductive, Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Potential Gains and Fiscal Space

Decolonisation and quality of care

2023BMJJournalOpen access23 citations10.1136/bmj-2022-071585

How and why do countries make Universal Health Care policies? Interplay of country and global factors

2021Journal of Global HealthJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding17 citations10.7189/jogh.11.16003

Health financing reforms for Universal Health Coverage in five emerging economies

2021Journal of Global HealthJournalOpen accessFirst author45 citations10.7189/jogh.11.16005

How it can be read

100% free to read

Gold 4 · 50%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 3 · 38%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 13%Free to read, no open licence

Who funds it

5 of 8 papers name a funder

Brandeis University2
World Bank Group2
Canada Research Chairs1
Consortium pour la recherche économique en Afrique1
International Development Research Centre1
Massey University1
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine1
Royal Society Te Apārangi1

Applied Health Economics and Health Policy

201918 citationsOpen access · Hybrid

Open letter on the SDGs: a robust measure for universal health coverage is essential

The Lancet1

201615 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze