Kwabena Koforobour Agyemang

Senior Lecturer · Geography & Regional Planning

Senior Lecturer, Geogaphy and Regional Planning

Lecturer, University of Cape Coast, since 2009per ORCID

In their own words

Urban Transportation and Mobilities Planning
Poverty Studies
Environment and Development
Development Planning
Urban Developm

Publications: 142013–2025
Citations: 160to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 2.461.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 29%2 of 7 scored papers
Open access: 86%6 of the 7 whose access is recorded

In 2016–2025: 10 publications, 125 citations to them, h-index 4.

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

PeerfordGoogle Scholar

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

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health214%
Economics and Econometrics17%
Finance17%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance17%
Global and Planetary Change17%
Infectious Diseases17%
Information Systems17%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law17%
Nutrition and Dietetics17%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management17%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health2
Amphibian and Reptile Biology1
Animal and Plant Science Education1
Child Nutrition and Water Access1
Customer Service Quality and Loyalty1
Economic Growth and Development1
Economic, financial, and policy analysis1
Healthcare Systems and Reforms1
HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses1
Migration and Labor Dynamics1
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare1
Public-Private Partnership Projects1

Who they write with

28 co-authors, here and elsewhere

Same unit
Same university
Same country
Elsewhere in Africa
No African institution

Circle area and line width are papers written together; the strongest ties sit nearest. “No African institution” is anyone the papers place outside Africa’s institutions; Peerford records affiliations only there.

Where their co-authors are

29% of their 7 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

Australia2
China1
South Africa1
Hong Kong SAR1
United Kingdom1
Germany1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Education, WinnebaGH2 papers
Australia Africa Universities NetworkAU1 paper
Bielefeld UniversityDE1 paper
James Cook UniversityAU1 paper
Lingnan UniversityHK1 paper
University of ChesterGB1 paper
University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaCN1 paper
University of Newcastle AustraliaAU1 paper
University of Technology SydneyAU1 paper
Takoradi Technical UniversityGH1 paper

Where they publish

Journals & Books Hosting (International Knowledge Sharing Platform)2
Built Environment1
Contemporary Issues in Geography and Regional Planning in Ghana, USA: Amazon Company1
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)1
Education Research Journal1
International network for transport and accesibility in low income countries supported by the Volvo Research and Educational Foundations

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

1No poverty3
3Good health and well-being1

Most cited

Remittances, financial development and poverty reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for post-COVID-19 macroeconomic policies
Kwabena Koforobour Agyemang
Journal of Policy Modeling1
202175 citationsWorld top 10%
Joint effect of water and sanitation practices on childhood diarrhoea in sub-Saharan Africa
John Elvis Hagan Jnr., Kwabena Koforobour Agyemang
PLoS ONE3

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer, Geography and Regional PlanningUniversity of Cape Coastsince 2009
Senior Advisor, Responsible and Accountable Local GovernanceSNV Netherlands Development Organisation2005–2008
Senior Programmes Officer, Regional Programmes Division/ Ashanti Regional OfficeEnvironmental Protection Agency2000–2005
Development Planning Officer, Development PlanningAtwima District Assembly1996–2000
Geography and Economics Tutor, Senior High SchoolGhana Education Service1993–1996

Education

PhD Geography and Regional Planning, Geography and Regional PlanningUniversity of Cape Coast2012–2019
MSc Development Policy and Planning, Department of PlanningKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1997–1999
BA (Economics and Geography) Honours, Faculty of Social SciencesKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1989–1992

Honours, memberships and service

MemberGhana Institute of Plannerssince 2008

Recent publications

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Growing Urbanisation and snake encounters in Kumasi and Kwadaso administrative areas
Kwabena Koforobour Agyemang
Social Sciences & Humanities Open
20250 citationsOpen access · Gold
Joint effect of water and sanitation practices on childhood diarrhoea in sub-Saharan Africa
John Elvis Hagan Jnr., Kwabena Koforobour Agyemang
PLoS ONE3
202324 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Perception of commuter rail transit riders/users of train services on the Accra-Nsawam Corridor
Abane Albert, Dr. Emmanuel Abeashi Mensah, Kwabena Koforobour Agyemang, Regina Obilie Amoako-sakyi
Urban Planning and Transport Research
20232 citationsOpen access · Gold
Remittances, financial development and poverty reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for post-COVID-19 macroeconomic policies
Kwabena Koforobour Agyemang
Journal of Policy Modeling1
202175 citationsWorld top 10%
Drivers' cycling experiences and acceptability of micromobility use among children in Ghana
Collins Adjei Mensah, Kwabena Koforobour Agyemang, Regina Obilie Amoako-sakyi, Samuel Asiedu Owusu, Yvonne Dodzi Ami Adjakloe
Built Environment
202110 citations
Transit oriented development: theory and implementation challenges in Ghana.
Abane Albert, Collins Adjei Mensah, KWABENA BARIMA Antwi, Kwabena Koforobour Agyemang, Regina Obilie Amoako-sakyi
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)
20204 citationsOpen access · Green
Transport and social exclusion in Ghana
Kwabena Koforobour Agyemang, Regina Obilie Amoako-sakyi
International network for transport and accesibility in low income countries supported by the Volvo Research and Educational Foundations
20196 citations
Towards sustainable cities: Implementing mass rapid transit in the greater Accra metropolitan area
Kwabena Koforobour Agyemang
University of Cape Coast
20194 citations
Evolution of sub-national level development planning system in Ghana’ In K. B. Antwi (ed.)
Kwabena Koforobour Agyemang
Contemporary Issues in Geography and Regional Planning in Ghana, USA: Amazon Company
20170 citations
Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction into Development Effort.
Kwabena Koforobour Agyemang
UNDP/NADMO (manual) Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction-A Short Course for Practitioners in Ghana.
20160 citations

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