Gideon Senyo Amevinya

Institut de Recherche pour le Développementper ORCID

Publishing since 2020, latest 2025

My research is situated at the intersection of public health, adolescent health, nutrition, physical activity, and behaviour change. I focus on understanding the determinants of health behaviours among adolescents and on developing contextually appropriate interventions to promote healthy dietary and physical activity behaviours, particularly in urban settings in Ghana and Kenya. My work integrates evidence synthesis, behavioural theory, stakeholder engagement, co-design,… More on ORCID

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Nutrition and Dietetics
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
General Health Professions
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Family Practice

In their own words

Public Health Nutrition
Food Environment
Public Health
Non communicable Diseases

Publications: 142020–2025
Citations: 186to those papers
h-index: 8i10-index 6
Field-weighted impact: 1.961.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 29%4 of 14 scored papers
Open access: 86%12 papers free to read

5 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

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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

Education

PhD - Health ecology & epidemiologyUniversity of Montpelliersince 2024
Master of Public HealthUniversity of Ghana2018–2019
Bachelor of Science, Department of Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular BiologyUniversity of Ghana2011–2015

Honours, memberships and service

Doctoral Researcher, MoISA (Montpellier Interdisciplinary center on Sustainable Agri-food systems)French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD)

Publications

14 in all

What, when, and how food and beverage are advertised on Ghanian television
2025PLoS ONEJournalOpen access0 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0325730
Nutritional quality and diversity in Ghana’s school feeding programme: a mixed-methods exploration through caterer interviews in the Greater Accra Region
2024BMC Nutrition

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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Nutrition and Dietetics643%

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management536%

General Health Professions321%

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine214%

Clinical Psychology17%

Complementary and alternative medicine17%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling6
Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet6
Child Nutrition and Water Access5
Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology5
Cardiac Health and Mental Health2
Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations2
Medication Adherence and Compliance2
Nutritional Studies and Diet2
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare2
Community Health and Development1
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies1
Eating Disorders and Behaviors1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

79% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

France8
Netherlands7
United States6
United Kingdom6
Kenya5
Belgium5
Canada3
Australia3

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'EnvironnementFR8 papers
Montpellier Interdisciplinary center on Sustainable Agri-food systems: social and nutritional sciencesFR8 papers
University of AmsterdamNL7 papers
Institut Agro MontpellierFR7 papers
Institut Agronomique Méditerranéen de MontpellierFR6 papers
Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le DéveloppementFR6 papers
Amsterdam University Medical CentersNL5 papers
Institut de Recherche pour le DéveloppementFR5 papers
African Population and Health Research CenterKE5 papers
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH4 papers

Where they publish

Frontiers in Public Health3
HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)2
Advances in Nutrition1
African Journal of Food Agriculture Nutrition and Development1
BMC Nutrition1
BMJ Open1
Frontiers in Nutrition1
Health Expectations1

How it can be read

86% free to read

Diamond 1 · 7%Free to read and to publish
Gold 10 · 71%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 7%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 2 · 14%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

11 of 14 papers name a funder

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger6
1No poverty2
4Quality education1
11Sustainable cities and communities1
17Partnerships for the goals1

International Development Research Centre

Institut de Recherche pour le Développement2

Medical Research Council2

University of Ghana2

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine1

Office of the Vice President for Research, University of South Carolina1

Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration1

Universiteit van Amsterdam1