Maxwell Afetor

University of Health and Allied Sciences

Also at Ghana Health Servicefrom their recent papers

Health Information Officer, Ghana Health Service, since 2021per ORCID

Publishing since 2021, latest 2026

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Epidemiology
General Health Professions
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Clinical Psychology
Economics and Econometrics

Publications: 182021–2026
Citations: 41to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 0
Field-weighted impact: 2.041.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 22%4 of 18 scored papers
Open access: 94%17 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is 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

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health844%

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Health Information Officer, Health Information- Volta RegionGhana Health Servicesince 2021

Education

Applied Statistics, MSc, Statistics and Actuarial ScienceKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2019–2021
Public Health (Health Information), BSc, Epidemiology and BiostatisticsUniversity of Health and Allied Sciences2013–2017

On their papers

Ghana Health Service18 works

Publications

18 in all

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General Health Professions422%

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health317%

Clinical Psychology211%

Economics and Econometrics211%

Infectious Diseases211%

Nutrition and Dietetics211%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Cervical Cancer and HPV Research4
Global Maternal and Child Health3
Injury Epidemiology and Prevention3
Women's cancer prevention and management3
Child Nutrition and Water Access2
Traffic and Road Safety2
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health1
Asthma and respiratory diseases1
Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies1
Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression1
Child Abuse and Trauma1
Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

50% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1223344Home

Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom5
Canada3
United States3
Australia3
France1
Germany1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Ghana Health ServiceGH17 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH4 papers
Tamale Teaching HospitalGH4 papers
University of HullGB3 papers
UNSW SydneyAU3 papers
Miami UniversityUS3 papers
Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH3 papers
James Cook UniversityAU2 papers
University of OttawaCA2 papers
University of AlbertaCA2 papers

Where they publish

Frontiers in Public Health3
PLoS ONE2
BMC Infectious Diseases1
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth1
BMC Public Health1
BMC Women s Health1
BMJ Open1
BMJ Open Respiratory Research1

How it can be read

94% free to read

Diamond 2 · 11%Free to read and to publish
Gold 15 · 83%In an open-access journal
Closed 1 · 6%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

4 of 18 papers name a funder

World Health Organization3
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst1
National Cancer Institute

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being5
2Zero hunger2
1No poverty1
5Gender equality1
6Clean water and sanitation1