Yakubu Salifu

Lancaster University Ghana

Publishing since 2016, latest 2026

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Infectious Diseases
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
Sociology and Political Science
Clinical Psychology
General Health Professions

Publications: 172016–2026
Citations: 271to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 2.471.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 24%4 of 17 scored papers
Open access: 94%16 papers free to read

2 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.

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

17 in all

Interventions Supporting Nurses’ Palliative Care Education Needs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review
2026Journal of Palliative CareJournalOpen access0 citations10.1177/08258597251386185
Community participation and consultation in palliative and end-of-life care: Building death literacy through a participatory theory of change
2026

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health741%
Infectious Diseases529%
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology424%
Sociology and Political Science424%
Clinical Psychology318%
General Health Professions318%
Emergency Medical Services212%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health212%
Safety Research212%
Communication16%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues6
Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units4
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions3
Global Maternal and Child Health2
Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health2
Organ Donation and Transplantation2
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare2
Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology2
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health1
Cultural Competency in Health Care1
Dental Research and COVID-191
Education and Critical Thinking Development1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

100% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom16
United States4
Hong Kong SAR3
Canada2
Australia2
Kuwait2
Nigeria2
Uganda1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Lancaster UniversityGB13 papers
University of GhanaGH5 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH4 papers
Presbyterian University, GhanaGH4 papers
University of NottinghamGB3 papers
Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHK3 papers
Public Authority for Applied Education and TrainingKW2 papers
University of AlbertaCA2 papers
Edinburgh Napier UniversityGB2 papers
Ahmadu Bello UniversityNG2 papers

Where they publish

Journal of Palliative Care2
Primary Health Care2
Annals of Palliative Medicine1
BMC Nursing1
BMC Palliative Care1
BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care1
Frontiers in Education

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

4Quality education3
3Good health and well-being2
1No poverty1
5Gender equality1
10Reduced inequalities1

Most cited

A rapid review of the use of face mask in preventing the spread of COVID-19
International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances
2020189 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
A meta-synthesis of the transitioning experiences and career progression of migrant African nurses
BMC Nursing10
202331 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
“Resuscitate and Push” : End-of-Life Care Experiences of Healthcare Staff in the Emergency Department – A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study