Doris Akosua Tay

University of Ghana

Publishing since 2021, latest 2026

Physiology
Clinical Psychology
Safety Research
Health
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Publications: 102021–2026
Citations: 49to those papers
h-index: 3i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 2.001.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 10%1 of 10 scored papers
Open access: 90%9 papers free to read

3 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.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Physiology550%

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer, Physical Education and Sport StudiesUniversity of Ghana2024–2031

Education

PhD Population Studies, Regional Institute of Population StudiesUniversity of Ghana2018–2022
Master of Philosophy, Population and HealthUniversity of Cape Coast2013–2016
BSc, NursingUniversity of Cape Coast2010–2013

Honours, memberships and service

Publications

10 in all

Ghana’s 2025 physical activity report card: children, adolescents and CAWD
2026BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s12889-026-27777-4
Subjective Perceptions and Conceptualisations of Ageing and Disability in Ghana: An Exploratory Sequential Mixed‐Methods Study
2026Public Health Challenges

Topics most written on

Physical Activity and Health5
COVID-19 and Mental Health4
Health disparities and outcomes2
Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports2
Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet2
Physical Education and Pedagogy2
Youth Development and Social Support2
Aging and Gerontology Research1
Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors1
Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders1
Children's Physical and Motor Development1
Disability Rights and Representation1

Where their co-authors are

70% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1234456Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States7
Nigeria4
Canada2
Tanzania2
Botswana2
Kenya1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Michigan State UniversityUS6 papers
Ebonyi State UniversityNG4 papers
University of NigeriaNG4 papers
University of Education, WinnebaGH3 papers
University of BotswanaBW2 papers
University of Dar es SalaamTZ2 papers
Southeast Missouri State UniversityUS1 paper
SUNY BrockportUS1 paper
University of British ColumbiaCA1 paper
University of New MexicoUS1 paper

Where they publish

Frontiers in Public Health3
Frontiers in Education2
BMC Public Health1
Discover Social Science and Health1
FASEB BioAdvances1
Journal of Physical Activity and Health1
Public Health Challenges1

How it can be read

90% free to read

Gold 9 · 90%In an open-access journal
Closed 1 · 10%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

3 of 10 papers name a funder

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation1
Carnegie Corporation of New York1
National Research Foundation1
National Research Fund, Kenya1
University of Ghana1