Paulina Clara Appiah

Ghana Health Service

Publishing since 2016, latest 2026

Infectious Diseases
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Epidemiology
Health
Clinical Psychology

Publications: 122016–2026
Citations: 80to those papers
h-index: 3i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 1.211.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 17%2 of 12 scored papers
Open access: 100%12 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

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

12 in all

The use of computer-aided detection for tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis in the Bono East, Ghana
2026Journal of Global Health ScienceJournalOpen access2 citations10.35500/jghs.2026.8.e3
Evaluation of measles surveillance system, Western North Region, 2025
2026Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Infectious Diseases542%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health325%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health325%
Epidemiology217%
Health217%
Clinical Psychology18%
Endocrinology18%
Food Science18%
General Health Professions18%
Information Systems18%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology4
Global Maternal and Child Health3
Data-Driven Disease Surveillance2
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy2
Zoonotic diseases and public health2
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health1
Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research1
Food Safety and Hygiene1
Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology1
ICT in Developing Communities1
Malaria Research and Control1
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

17% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Belgium1
Germany1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH7 papers
Ghana College of Physicians and SurgeonsGH4 papers
University of Cape CoastGH3 papers
Catholic University College of GhanaGH2 papers
Kintampo Health Research CentreGH2 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH2 papers
Cape Coast Teaching HospitalGH2 papers
Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical MedicineDE1 paper
Instituut voor Tropische GeneeskundeBE1 paper
West End HospitalGH1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health2
BMC Research Notes1
BMC Women s Health1
East African Journal of Health and Science1
Frontiers in Global Women s Health1
International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being4
1No poverty1
2Zero hunger1
5Gender equality1

Most cited

Covert contraceptive use among women attending a reproductive health clinic in a municipality in Ghana
BMC Women s Health3
201644 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Large cholera outbreak in Brong Ahafo Region, Ghana
BMC Research Notes3
201726 citationsOpen access · Gold
Stillbirths in Primary Level Hospitals in Sunyani, Ghana: A Retrospective Data Analysis

Malaria surveillance data analysis in the Kintampo North Municipality, Bono East Region, Ghana, 2018-2022

2026Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.37432/jieph-d-25-00094

An evaluation of tuberculosis surveillance system in a health district in Ghana

2020International Journal of Community Medicine and Public HealthJournalOpen access2 citations10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20200928

Large cholera outbreak in Brong Ahafo Region, Ghana

2017BMC Research NotesJournalOpen access26 citations10.1186/s13104-017-2728-0

International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health

Journal of Global Health Science1

How it can be read

100% free to read

Diamond 8 · 67%Free to read and to publish
Gold 4 · 33%In an open-access journal

20204 citationsOpen access · Gold

The use of computer-aided detection for tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis in the Bono East, Ghana

Journal of Global Health Science3

20262 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond

An evaluation of tuberculosis surveillance system in a health district in Ghana

International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health1

20202 citationsOpen access · Diamond