Ann Blandford

University of Ghana

Professor of Human–Computer Interaction, University College London, since 2002per ORCID

Publishing since 2018, latest 2025

General Health Professions
Infectious Diseases
Emergency Medical Services
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Biomedical Engineering
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Publications: 272018–2025
Citations: 818to those papers
h-index: 15i10-index 17
Field-weighted impact: 4.301.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 37%10 of 27 scored papers
Open access: 100%27 papers free to read

6 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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Professor of Human–Computer Interaction, Computer ScienceUniversity College Londonsince 2002

Publications

27 in all

Changes in food quality and habits in urban Ghana: evidence from a mixed-methods study
2025BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access11 citations10.1186/s12889-025-23751-8
Reflections on Developing and Implementing a Participatory Learning and Action Intervention Addressing Diabetes in Ghana
2025Global Implementation Research and Applications

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Subfields

General Health Professions1659%
Infectious Diseases830%
Emergency Medical Services622%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health622%
Biomedical Engineering519%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism519%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management311%
Health27%
Information Systems27%
Occupational Therapy27%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions8
Mobile Health and mHealth Applications8
Patient Safety and Medication Errors6
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health5
Health Policy Implementation Science5
Intravenous Infusion Technology and Safety5
Diabetes Management and Education4
Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology3
Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis2
Community Health and Development2
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins2
Global Maternal and Child Health2

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

papers co-written123691617Home

Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom27
South Africa17
United States16
Australia9
Egypt6
Germany6
France3
Saudi Arabia1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University College LondonGB27 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB16 papers
University of JohannesburgZA10 papers
University of YorkGB9 papers
Africa Health Research InstituteZA9 papers
Stellenbosch UniversityZA8 papers
University of GlasgowGB7 papers
University of UtahUS7 papers
University of SouthamptonGB7 papers
Hull York Medical SchoolGB7 papers

Where they publish

BMC Public Health3
BMC Health Services Research2
Digital Health2
Global Health Action2
Journal of the International AIDS Society2
AIDS and Behavior1
AIDS Care1
BMJ Quality & Safety1

How it can be read

100% free to read

Diamond 2 · 7%Free to read and to publish
Gold 19 · 70%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 5 · 19%Open in a subscription journal
Green 1 · 4%A copy in a repository

Who funds it

25 of 27 papers name a funder

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being8
1No poverty4
2Zero hunger1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Intravenous infusion practices across England and their impact on patient safety: a mixed-methods observational study

2020Health Services and Delivery ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding9 citations10.3310/hsdr08070

Opportunities and challenges for telehealth within, and beyond, a pandemic

2020The Lancet Global HealthJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding286 citations10.1016/s2214-109x(20)30362-4

Medical Research Council

National Institute for Health and Care Research14

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases8

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council7

UK Research and Innovation7

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development5

National Institute of Mental Health5