Esi Foriwa Amoaful

Ministry of Health

Also at Ghana Health Servicefrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2001, latest 2025

Nutrition and Dietetics
Hematology
General Health Professions
Genetics
Plant Science
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 142001–2025
Citations: 243to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 6
Field-weighted impact: 1.441.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 29%4 of 14 scored papers
Open access: 93%13 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

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

14 in all

The School Food Environment in Ghana is Associated With Dietary Diversity and Anemia: Findings From the 2022 National Nutrition and Health Survey of In-School Adolescents
2025Food and Nutrition BulletinJournalOpen access5 citations10.1177/03795721251348343
Comparison of venous and pooled capillary hemoglobin levels for the detection of anemia among adolescent girls

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Nutrition and Dietetics1286%
Hematology643%
General Health Professions321%
Genetics214%
Plant Science214%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health214%
Business and International Management17%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism17%
Food Science17%
Obstetrics and Gynecology17%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Child Nutrition and Water Access10
Iron Metabolism and Disorders6
Sodium Intake and Health4
Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations3
Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders2
Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet2
Banana Cultivation and Research1
Body Composition Measurement Techniques1
Cassava research and cyanide1
Erythropoietin and Anemia Treatment1
Gestational Diabetes Research and Management1
Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology1

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

papers co-written1245679Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States10
India2
Italy2
Switzerland2
Peru1
Bangladesh1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Ghana Health ServiceGH12 papers
United Nations Children's FundUS9 papers
Emory UniversityUS7 papers
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionUS7 papers
Emory Global Health Institute4 papers
United States Public Health ServiceUS4 papers
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsIT2 papers
Global Alliance for Improved NutritionCH2 papers
All India Institute of Medical SciencesIN2 papers
University of GhanaGH2 papers

Where they publish

Current Developments in Nutrition3
Food and Nutrition Bulletin3
Nutrients3
Frontiers in Nutrition1
Journal of Nutrition1
Journal of Nutritional Science1
Obstetrics & Gynecology International Journal

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger8
1No poverty1
3Good health and well-being1
12Responsible consumption and production1

Most cited

Implementing Large-Scale Food Fortification in Ghana: Lessons Learned
Food and Nutrition Bulletin
201260 citations
A School-Based Weekly Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation Program Effectively Reduces Anemia in a Prospective Cohort of Ghanaian Adolescent Girls
Journal of Nutrition
202155 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Predictors of anaemia among adolescent schoolchildren of Ghana
Journal of Nutritional Science2

Frontiers in Nutrition

Anaemia among school-aged adolescent boys in the Sagnarigu District of Northern Ghana

2022Obstetrics & Gynecology International JournalJournalOpen access2 citations10.15406/ogij.2022.13.00630

Predictors of anaemia among adolescent schoolchildren of Ghana

2020Journal of Nutritional ScienceJournalOpen access34 citations10.1017/jns.2020.35

How it can be read

93% free to read

Diamond 1 · 7%Free to read and to publish
Gold 9 · 64%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 7%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 14%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 1 · 7%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

12 of 14 papers name a funder

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention5
U.S. Department of Energy4
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education3
UNICEF3
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation2
National Institutes of Health2
Agricultural Research Service1
Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centers1

202034 citationsOpen access · Gold