Seth Christopher Yaw Appiah
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- Senior Lecturer (Population, Reproductive Health and Rights,Human Right Law , Social Epidemiology, Migrant Health Social Protection and Climate Displacement, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, since 2022per ORCID
Publishing since 2014, latest 2026
Dr Dr Seth Christopher Yaw Appiah is a Senior Lecturer and an Alumnus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi Ghana, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Medical School-CIH(LMU), Pan Africa University Life and Earth Science Institute University of Ibadan and the University of Pretoria. He is a Senior Lecturer at The Department of Sociology and Social Work at the KNUST. Dr Dr Appiah has been a Guest Researcher at the University of… More on ORCID
- General Health Professions
- Infectious Diseases
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
- Safety Research
- Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
- Sociology and Political Science
In their own words
- Social Science
- Population Health
- SHR and HIV
- Medical Sociology
- Migrant Health and Gender and NTDs
- SRHR
- HIV/AIDS
- Mixed Methods
- Gender&Migration Health
- Social Protection
- Publications
- 1002014–2026
- Citations
- 48,289to those papers
- h-index
- 31i10-index 44
- Field-weighted impact
- 6.641.00 is the world average
- World top 10%
- 30%21 of 69 scored papers
- Open access
- 92%65 of the 71 whose access is recorded
15 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.
Google Scholar shows 37,873 citations, h-index 33 and i10-index 55 (29,330 citations and h-index 31 since 2021), as of October 10, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.
By year
Papers, and the citations to them
Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress
Positions
- Senior Lecturer (Population, Reproductive Health and Rights,Human Right Law , Social Epidemiology, Migrant Health Social Protection and Climate Displacement, Sociology and Social WorkKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologysince 2022
- Lecturer, Sociology and Social WorkKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2020–2022
- GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT, SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORKKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2013–2014
Education
- PhD Medical Research International Health, Centre for International HealthLMU Klinikum2016–2021
Publications
100 in all
- Disclosure of HIV status to infected children in Ghana: a north-south comparison of enablers and barriers
2021lmuThesisFirst author1 citation
- Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10–24 years, 1950–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
2021The LancetJournal353 citations