Emmanuel Kusi Achampong

Professor of Health Informatics, Department of Medical Education & IT

Senior Lecturer, University of Cape Coast, since 2009per ORCID

I am a Lecturer in the Department of Medical Education and IT. I teach medical informatics. My research interests include electronic health records and cloud computing security. From ORCID

In their own words

Health Informatics

Publications: 372010–2026
Citations: 418to those papers
h-index: 10i10-index 11
Field-weighted impact: 8.841.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 30%8 of 27 scored papers
Open access: 89%24 of the 27 whose access is recorded

In 2016–2025: 23 publications, 294 citations to them, h-index 7.

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Google Scholar shows 649 citations, h-index 12 and i10-index 15 (490 citations and h-index 11 since 2021), as of October 5, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

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Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Health Information Management1643%
General Health Professions1232%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health822%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health616%
Information Systems514%
Issues, ethics and legal aspects38%
Management Science and Operations Research38%
Health Informatics25%
Sociology and Political Science25%
Applied Psychology13%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Electronic Health Records Systems15
Mobile Health and mHealth Applications10
Global Maternal and Child Health5
Medical Coding and Health Information4
Cloud Data Security Solutions3
Data Quality and Management3
Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation3
Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation3
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education2
Health Literacy and Information Accessibility2
Reproductive Health and Contraception2
Access Control and Trust1

Who they write with

41 co-authors, here and elsewhere

Same university
Same country

The 30 most frequent of 41 co-authors. Circle area and line width are papers written together; the strongest ties sit nearest. 1 paper with more than fifty authors left out, as their author lists say little about who works with whom.

Where their co-authors are

7% of their 27 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Denmark1
United States1
Slovenia1
Singapore1
Korea1
Uganda1
Yemen1
New Zealand1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Health and Allied SciencesGH2 papers
Komfo Anokye Teaching HospitalGH2 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH2 papers
All India Institute of Medical Sciences BibinagarIN1 paper
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, NagpurIN1 paper
Amsterdam University Medical CentersNL1 paper
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterUS1 paper
Central American Technological UniversityHN1 paper
Charité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinDE1 paper
Children's Health Ireland at CrumlinIE1 paper

Where they publish

Advances in Health Information Science and Practice2
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)2
International Journal of Business Innovation and Technology (IJBIT)2
International Journal of Cloud-Computing and Super-Computing2
International Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS)2
Journal of Health & Medical Informatics

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

4Quality education6
17Partnerships for the goals4
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure3
3Good health and well-being2
2Zero hunger1
5Gender equality1
10Reduced inequalities1
14

Most cited

The Digital Health Competencies in Medical Education Framework
Emmanuel Kusi Achampong
JAMA Network Open4
2025153 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
The State of Information and Communication Technology and Health Informatics in Ghana
Emmanuel Kusi Achampong
Online Journal of Public Health Informatics9

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Senior Lecturer, Department of Medical Education and ITUniversity of Cape Coastsince 2009

Education

PhD, Department of Information TechnologyOpen University Malaysiasince 2012

Recent publications

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Enhancing Emergency Trauma Management Skills Through Simulation: A Quality Improvement Initiative in Ghana
Dr. Nkechi Oluwakemi Dike, Emmanuel Kusi Achampong
Cureus9
20261 citationWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
Challenges Associated With the Use of Electronic Health Record Systems for Health Service Delivery in Ghana
Addae Boateng Adu-Gyamfi, Emmanuel Kusi Achampong, Kobina Esia-Donkoh
Advances in Health Information Science and Practice
20260 citationsOpen access · Green
The Digital Health Competencies in Medical Education Framework
Emmanuel Kusi Achampong
JAMA Network Open4
2025153 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Health Professionals’ Satisfaction with the Use of Electronic Health Records System for Healthcare Delivery in Ghana
Addae Boateng Adu-Gyamfi, Emmanuel Kusi Achampong, Kobina Esia-Donkoh
Advances in Health Information Science and Practice4
20254 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green
Impact of the Lightwave Health Information Management Software on the Dimensions of Quality of Healthcare Data
Emmanuel Kusi Achampong
Healthcare Informatics Research
20249 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Assessing the interdependency among effectiveness, satisfaction and efficient use of the Lightwave Health Information Management System (LHIMS) by health professionals in Ghana
Addae Boateng Adu-Gyamfi, Emmanuel Kusi Achampong, Kobina Esia-Donkoh
BMC Health Services Research
20246 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Effective use of electronic health records system for healthcare delivery in Ghana
Addae Boateng Adu-Gyamfi, Emmanuel Kusi Achampong, Kobina Esia-Donkoh
Frontiers in Health Informatics17
20237 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
Assessing the efficient use of the lightwave health information management system for health service delivery in Ghana
Addae Boateng Adu-Gyamfi, Emmanuel Kusi Achampong, Kobina Esia-Donkoh
BMJ Health & Care Informatics4
20235 citationsOpen access · Gold
A systematic review of artificial intelligence-based methods in healthcare
Emmanuel Kusi Achampong, Jonathan Kissi
International Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS)
20232 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Implementation of Electronic Health Record System in Ghana: A Review
Emmanuel Kusi Achampong
The Open Public Health Journal17
202220 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond

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Online Journal of Public Health Informatics2

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How it can be read

89% free to read, of the 27 recorded

Diamond 5 · 14%Free to read and to publish
Gold 9 · 24%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 3%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 3 · 8%Free to read, no open licence
Green 6 · 16%A copy in a repository
Closed 3 · 8%Behind a paywall
Unknown 10 · 27%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

1 of 37 papers name a funder

Đại học Huế1
Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health1
Florida International University1
Gulf Medical University1
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health1
Harvard University1
Lebanese American University1
Medizinische Universität Wien1

World top 10%Open access · Gold

Electronic Health Record System: A Survey in Ghanaian Hospitals

Emmanuel Kusi Achampong

Journal of Health & Medical Informatics

201221 citationsOpen access · Bronze

Implementation of Electronic Health Record System in Ghana: A Review

Emmanuel Kusi Achampong

The Open Public Health Journal17

202220 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond

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