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J. Asunka · Peerford

Ghana Health Service / Scholars

JA

J. Asunka

Ghana Health Service

CEO, Afrobarometer, since 2021per ORCID

Publishing since 2012, latest 2020

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Clinical Psychology
Nutrition and Dietetics
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Safety Research

ORCID 0000-0003-1505-3765
Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 22012–2020
Citations: 143to those papers
h-index: 2i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 2.901.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 50%1 of 2 scored papers
Open access: 100%2 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

CEO, AdministrationAfrobarometersince 2021
Program Officer, Global DevelopmentWilliam and Flora Hewlett Foundation2016–2021

Education

PhD, Political ScienceUCLA2008–2015
MPhil, EconomicsUniversity of Ghana2002–2004
BSc., Statistic and Computer ScienceUniversity of Ghana1994–1998

Publications

2 in all

Newest Most cited Oldest Title

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Providers’ perceptions of disrespect and abuse during childbirth: a mixed-methods study in Kenya
2020Health Policy and PlanningJournalOpen access136 citations10.1093/heapol/czaa009
Using community health workers in community-based growth promotion: what stakeholders think
2012Health Education Research

asunka@ucla.eduPublic on their ORCID record

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

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Subfields

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health2100%
Clinical Psychology150%
Nutrition and Dietetics150%
Obstetrics and Gynecology150%
Safety Research150%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health2
Child Nutrition and Water Access1
Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health1
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions1
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare1

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-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States2
Kenya1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Hewlett FoundationUS1 paper
New York UniversityUS1 paper
UCSF Institute for Global Health SciencesUS1 paper
University of California, Los AngelesUS1 paper
University of California, San FranciscoUS1 paper
Kenya Medical Research InstituteKE1 paper

Where they publish

Health Education Research1
Health Policy and Planning1

How it can be read

100% free to read

Hybrid 1 · 50%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 50%Free to read, no open licence

Who funds it

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

5Gender equality1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Providers’ perceptions of disrespect and abuse during childbirth: a mixed-methods study in Kenya
Health Policy and Planning5
2020136 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Using community health workers in community-based growth promotion: what stakeholders think
Health Education Research17
20127 citationsOpen access · Bronze

Journal

Open access

Senior author

7 citations

10.1093/her/cys083

1 of 2 papers name a funder

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation1
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development1
University of California1
University of California, San Francisco1