Edward T. Dassah

Also at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and Kwame Nkrumah Universityfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2009, latest 2026

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Obstetrics and Gynecology
General Health Professions
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Epidemiology
Microbiology

In their own words

Reproductive health
women's health
maternal health

Publications: 572009–2026
Citations: 769to those papers
h-index: 17i10-index 26
Field-weighted impact: 1.961.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 24%13 of 55 scored papers
Open access: 82%45 of the 55 whose access is recorded

22 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

Google Scholar shows 1,200 citations, h-index 20 and i10-index 30 (868 citations and h-index 18 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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

57 in all

Women with suspected diagnosis of ovarian cancer in Ghana: how much do we know about them?
2026Frontiers in OncologyJournalOpen access1 citation10.3389/fonc.2026.1771387
Anti-Müllerian hormone versus antral follicle count as first-choice biomarkers in a low-resource setting: A cross-sectional study in Kumasi, Ghana
2026Journal of International Medical Research

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health2442%
Obstetrics and Gynecology1730%
General Health Professions1628%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health1425%
Epidemiology1119%
Microbiology611%
Oncology611%
Reproductive Medicine611%
Physiology59%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine47%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health19
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions7
Reproductive Health and Contraception7
Cervical Cancer and HPV Research6
Maternal and fetal healthcare6
Reproductive tract infections research6
Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies5
Gynecological conditions and treatments4
Pelvic floor disorders treatments4
Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis4
Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment4
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health3

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

40% of their 55 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom9
United States7
New Zealand3
Norway2
Kenya2
India2
Zambia2
Ethiopia2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH47 papers
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH11 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH10 papers
University of Cape CoastGH8 papers
University of GhanaGH8 papers
Kwame Nkrumah UniversityZM7 papers
Garden City University CollegeGH5 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB4 papers
University of Energy and Natural ResourcesGH4 papers
University of OtagoNZ3 papers

Where they publish

PLoS ONE7
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics4
PubMed4
The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care3
Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica2
BMC Health Services Research2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being22
5Gender equality4
1No poverty3
8Decent work and economic growth2
11Sustainable cities and communities2
17Partnerships for the goals2
2Zero hunger1
4

Most cited

Maternal mortality in Ghana: a hospital‐based review
Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica3
201176 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze
Determinants of contraceptive use and future contraceptive intentions of women attending child welfare clinics in urban Ghana
BMC Public Health3
201764 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

How it can be read

82% free to read, of the 55 recorded

Diamond 4 · 7%Free to read and to publish
Gold 33 · 58%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 5 · 9%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 2%Free to read, no open licence
Green 2 · 4%A copy in a repository
Closed 10 · 18%Behind a paywall
Unknown 2 · 4%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

13 of 57 papers name a funder

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology5
Department for International Development4
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation2
Department for International Development, UK Government2
Ghana National Petroleum Corporation2
Health Resources and Services Administration2
Commonwealth Scholarship Commission1
Johnson and Johnson1