Kwadwo Obeng

37 Military Hospital

Consultant - Development of Suicide Situational Analysis for Ghana, World Health Organization - Ghana, since 2025per ORCID
Hospital Director, Accra Psychiatric Hospital, since 2023per ORCID

Publishing since 2014, latest 2026

Applied Psychology
Social Psychology
General Health Professions
Accounting
Clinical Psychology
Economics and Econometrics

Publications: 92014–2026
Citations: 31to those papers
h-index: 3i10-index 0
Field-weighted impact: 1.741.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 22%2 of 9 scored papers
Open access: 89%8 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

Consultant - Development of Suicide Situational Analysis for Ghana, Mental HealthWorld Health Organization - Ghanasince 2025
Hospital Director, Psychiatry and General AdministrationAccra Psychiatric Hospitalsince 2023
Hospital Director, Psychiatry and General AdministrationAnkaful Psychiatric Hospital2018–2023
Psychiatrist, PsychiatryPantang Hospital2016–2018
Resident, PsychiatryAccra Psychiatric Hospital2013–2016

Publications

9 in all

Opportunities for Digital Health to Support Early Psychosis Care in Ghana: Qualitative Study Among Patients, Caregivers, and Clinicians
2026JMIR Formative ResearchJournalOpen access0 citations10.2196/85046
Digital health for early psychosis in Ghana: patient and caregiver needs and preferences
2025Schizophrenia

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Citations received each year

Peerford

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Applied Psychology556%
Social Psychology556%
General Health Professions333%
Accounting111%
Clinical Psychology111%
Economics and Econometrics111%
Finance111%
Infectious Diseases111%
Psychiatry and Mental health111%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health111%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Digital Mental Health Interventions5
Mental Health Treatment and Access4
Mobile Health and mHealth Applications2
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health1
Attachment and Relationship Dynamics1
Capital Investment and Risk Analysis1
Corporate Finance and Governance1
Energy, Environment, Economic Growth1
Family Caregiving in Mental Illness1
Genital Health and Disease1
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions1
Impact of Technology on Adolescents1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

67% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written2334455Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States6
Nigeria2
United Kingdom2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH7 papers
University of WashingtonUS6 papers
Johns Hopkins UniversityUS2 papers
King's College LondonGB2 papers
University of Professional StudiesGH2 papers
University of IbadanNG2 papers
Stanford UniversityUS1 paper
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUS1 paper
University of Cape CoastGH1 paper
Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH1 paper

Where they publish

Accounting and Finance Research1
Global Health Science and Practice1
International Journal of Green Economics1
Internet Interventions1
JMIR Formative Research1
JMIR Mental Health1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

17Partnerships for the goals3
5Gender equality2
3Good health and well-being1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1

Most cited

Combining mHealth Technology and Pharmacotherapy to Improve Mental Health Outcomes and Reduce Human Rights Abuses in West Africa: Intervention Field Trial
JMIR Mental Health516
20248 citationsOpen access · Gold
mHealth and Digital Innovations as Catalysts for Transforming Mental Health Care in Ghana
Global Health Science and Practice17
20248 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Medical Officer, PsychiatryPantang Hospital2012–2013

House Officer, General SurgeryEastern Regional Hospital2011–2012

House Officer, Internal MedicineEastern Regional Hospital2011

House Officer, Obstetrics and GynaecologyLa General Hospital2010–2011

House Officer, PaediatricsLa General Hospital2010

Education

Membership (MGCP), PsychiatryGhana College of Physicians and Surgeons2013–2016
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB), Medical SchoolUniversity of Ghana2006–2010
BSc. Medical Sciences, Medical SchoolUniversity of Ghana2003–2006

Honours, memberships and service

Part-time lecturer, University of Ghana Medical SchoolUniversity of Ghanasince 2023
: Consultant – Update of Mental Health Indicators in the District Health Information Management System, Policy Planning Monitoring and EvaluationMental Health Authoritysince 2023
Volunteer tutor, Faculty of PsychiatryGhana College of Physicians and Surgeonssince 2016
Full, Medical DoctorGhana Medical Associationsince 2013
: Member, National Health Insurance Scheme Tariff Review Expert Group, Health FinancingNational Health Insurance Authority2024–2026
Technical Team Member – Maternal Mental Health Project, Mental HealthWorld Health Organization - Ghana2024–2026
Technical Team Member – Review of the Mental Health Regulations, Mental Health Policy and LegislationMental Health Authority2024
Technical Team Member – Review of the Mental Health Act 846, Mental Health Policy and LegislationMental Health Authority2024
Panellist – WHO Webinar, “Overcoming Political Challenges to the Transformation of Mental Health Systems”, Mental HealthWorld Health Organization - Ghana2023
Consultant – Inclusion of Four Priority Mental Health Disorders in the National Health Insurance Scheme, Policy Planning Monitoring and EvaluationMental Health Authority2022–2026