Leslie Danquah

University of Energy and Natural Resources

Publishing since 2011, latest 2026

Nutrition and Dietetics
Plant Science
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
General Health Professions
Global and Planetary Change

Publications: 152011–2026
Citations: 230to those papers
h-index: 8i10-index 7
Field-weighted impact: 1.831.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 20%3 of 15 scored papers
Open access: 80%12 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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

15 in all

Do maternal self-reported socio-demographic and green space characteristics influence neonatal birth weight? Evidence from Ghana
2026Maternal Health Neonatology and PerinatologyJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding0 citations10.1186/s40748-026-00260-z
Spatial analysis of dumpsite proximity and malaria occurrence in Dormaa central municipality, Ghana

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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

Nutrition and Dietetics533%
Plant Science427%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis320%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health320%
General Health Professions213%
Global and Planetary Change213%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law213%
Ocean Engineering213%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health213%
Safety Research213%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Child Nutrition and Water Access5
Urban Agriculture and Sustainability3
Urban Green Space and Health3
Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations2
Global Maternal and Child Health2
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare2
Water resources management and optimization2
Antibiotic Use and Resistance1
Banana Cultivation and Research1
Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management1
Environmental Education and Sustainability1
Fire effects on ecosystems1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

33% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States3
South Africa2
Denmark1
Kenya1
China1
Vietnam1
United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH4 papers
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUS2 papers
The Forestry Commission of GhanaGH2 papers
Forestry Research Institute of GhanaGH2 papers
Henan UniversityCN1 paper
Leonard CheshireGB1 paper
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB1 paper
Nanjing University of Information Science and TechnologyCN1 paper
Trung tâm Nghiên cứu Y tế công cộng và Hệ sinh tháiVN1 paper
University College LondonGB1 paper

Where they publish

International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research2
Journal of Sustainable Development2
Science Journal of Public Health2
BMC Pediatrics1
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth1
BMC Women s Health1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

6Clean water and sanitation4
2Zero hunger2
13Climate action2
1No poverty1
3Good health and well-being1
5Gender equality1

Most cited

Carrying water may be a major contributor to disability from musculoskeletal disorders in low income countries: a cross-sectional survey in South Africa, Ghana and Vietnam
Journal of Global Health1
2018113 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Anthropogenic Pollution of Inland Waters: the Case of the Aboabo River in Kumasi, Ghana
Journal of Sustainable Development6
201132 citationsOpen access · Hybrid

Determinants of Unsafe Plastic Waste Disposal among Households in the Tamale Metropolitan Area, Ghana

2021Journal of Environmental and Public HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author10 citations10.1155/2021/9974029

Anthropogenic Pollution of Inland Waters: the Case of the Aboabo River in Kumasi, Ghana

2011Journal of Sustainable DevelopmentJournalOpen accessFirst author32 citations10.5539/jsd.v4n6p103

International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education

Journal of Environmental and Public Health1

How it can be read

80% free to read

Gold 6 · 40%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 6 · 40%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 3 · 20%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

2 of 15 papers name a funder

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation1
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences1

202123 citationsWorld top 10%

Determinants of Unsafe Plastic Waste Disposal among Households in the Tamale Metropolitan Area, Ghana

Journal of Environmental and Public Health

202110 citationsOpen access · Hybrid