Joseph Kwesi Ogah

Associate Professor · Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation

In their own words

Health Promotion
school health
physical activity
curriculum and teaching
programme planning and evaluation

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 72001–2018
Citations: 66to those papers
h-index: 3i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 0.701.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 4 scored papers
Open access: 75%3 of the 4 whose access is recorded

In 2016–2025: 3 publications, 60 citations to them, h-index 2.

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Google Scholar shows 89 citations, h-index 4 and i10-index 2 (66 citations and h-index 3 since 2021), as of October 5, 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

Citations received each year

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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

Education229%
Epidemiology229%
General Health Professions114%
Oncology114%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health114%
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology114%
Safety Research114%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Cervical Cancer and HPV Research1
Early Childhood Education and Development1
Education and Islamic Studies1
Educational Practices and Challenges1
Employment and Welfare Studies1
Global Cancer Incidence and Screening1
Occupational Health and Safety Research1
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare1
Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes1
Teacher Professional Development and Motivation1
Women's cancer prevention and management1
Workplace Health and Well-being1

Who they write with

5 co-authors, here and elsewhere

Same unit
Same university
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.

Colleagues here they write with most

Where their co-authors are

25% of their 4 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States1
Japan1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Aichi University of EducationJP1 paper
Humanitec Junior CollegeJP1 paper
Indiana UniversityUS1 paper

Where they publish

International Journal of Global Health2
BMC Women s Health1
IFE PsychologIA1
International Journal of School Health1
Universal Journal of Public Health1
University of Northern Iowa1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being2
4Quality education1
13Climate action1

Most cited

Predictors of cervical cancer screening intention of HIV-positive women in the central region of Ghana
Joseph Kwesi Ogah, Prof. Nancy Innocentia Ebu Enyan
BMC Women s Health3
201843 citationsOpen access · Gold
Psychosocial Safety Climate Predicts Health and Safety Status of Ghanaian Fuel Attendants
Edward Wilson Ansah, Joseph Kwesi Ogah, Mintah Joseph Kwame
Universal Journal of Public Health

Recent publications

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Predictors of cervical cancer screening intention of HIV-positive women in the central region of Ghana
Joseph Kwesi Ogah, Prof. Nancy Innocentia Ebu Enyan
BMC Women s Health3
201843 citationsOpen access · Gold
Psychosocial Safety Climate Predicts Health and Safety Status of Ghanaian Fuel Attendants
Edward Wilson Ansah, Joseph Kwesi Ogah, Mintah Joseph Kwame
Universal Journal of Public Health13
201816 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Assessing Ghanaian Teachers’ Perceptions and Beliefs Regarding Substance Use Among School-Aged Children in Ghana
Joseph Kwesi Ogah
International Journal of School Health3
20161 citationOpen access · Diamond
Teachers' efficacy to affect student learning
Joseph Kwesi Ogah
IFE PsychologIA4
20062 citations
Predicting Ghanaian pre-service teachers' intention to teach high-risk sexual behavior prevention from teaching efficacy and prevention approach
Joseph Kwesi Ogah
University of Northern Iowa
20030 citations
One Year after 9/11: The Impact of Global Terrorism on Public Health Education
Joseph Kwesi Ogah
International Journal of Global Health
20020 citations
Comparison of nutrition and dental practices of international students at the university of northern Iowa before and after coming to the United States
Joseph Kwesi Ogah
International Journal of Global Health
20014 citations

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