Anna Hayfron-benjamin

Assistant Lecturer · Nursing and Midwifery

Department of Maternal and Child Health, School of Nursing and Midwifery

In their own words

Child and Adolescent Health
Infectious Diseases

Publications: 132017–2020
Citations: 300to those papers
h-index: 8i10-index 7
Field-weighted impact: 1.541.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 22%2 of 9 scored papers
Open access: 89%8 of the 9 whose access is recorded

Google Scholar shows citations, h-index and i10-index (288 citations and h-index 8 since 2021), as of October 5, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Infectious Diseases431%
Epidemiology323%
General Health Professions323%
Virology215%
Economics and Econometrics18%
Education18%
Emergency Medicine18%
Hepatology18%
Microbiology18%
Molecular Biology18%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions4
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health2
Cervical Cancer and HPV Research2
HIV Research and Treatment2
Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare1
Biological Research and Disease Studies1
Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments1
Head and Neck Cancer Studies1
Health Education and Validation1
Hepatitis B Virus Studies1
Hepatitis C virus research1
Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology1

Who they write with

42 co-authors, here and elsewhere

Same unit
Same university
Same country
No African institution

The 30 most frequent of 42 co-authors. 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

44% of their 9 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom2
United States1
China1
Burkina Faso1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Ghana Health ServiceGH3 papers
Cape Coast Teaching HospitalGH3 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB2 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH2 papers
Grand Valley State UniversityUS1 paper
Harbin Medical UniversityCN1 paper
Northeast Agricultural UniversityCN1 paper
Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical UniversityCN1 paper
University Hospital LewishamGB1 paper
Université Joseph Ki-ZerboBF1 paper

Where they publish

BMC Pediatrics2
BMC Women s Health2
AIDS patients in Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana1
BMC Infectious Diseases1
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology1
Ghana J HIV AIDS1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being6
10Reduced inequalities1

Most cited

Self-collected vaginal sampling for the detection of genital human papillomavirus (HPV) using careHPV among Ghanaian women
Anna Hayfron-benjamin, Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah
BMC Women s Health3
201775 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
HIV diagnosis disclosure to infected children and adolescents; challenges of family caregivers in the Central Region of Ghana
Anna Hayfron-benjamin, Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah

Recent publications

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Predictors of HIV stigma among health workers in the Cape Coast metropolis, Ghana
Anna Hayfron-benjamin, Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah, Obed U. Lasim
Journal of Public Health in Africa10
202012 citationsOpen access · Gold
Experiences and training needs of healthcare providers involved in the care of Ghanaian adolescents living with HIV: an interventional study
Akorsu Angela Dziedzom, Anna Hayfron-benjamin, Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah
BMC Pediatrics
20207 citationsOpen access · Gold
Preceptor Evaluation of Graduate Nursing Students' Clinical Learning in Ghana
Andrews Druye, Anna Hayfron-benjamin, Christiana Okantey, Evelyn Asamoah Ampofo, Patience Fakornam Doe, Prof. Jerry Paul Ninnoni, Prof. Nancy Innocentia Ebu Enyan, Richard Sarfo-Walters
20200 citations
Knowledge and experience of a cohort of HIV-positive and HIV-negative Ghanaian women after undergoing human papillomavirus and cervical cancer screening
Akorsu Angela Dziedzom, Anna Hayfron-benjamin, Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah
BMC Women s Health3
201933 citationsOpen access · Gold
Post Hepatitis B vaccination sero-conversion among health care workers in the Cape Coast Metropolis of Ghana
Anna Hayfron-benjamin, Daniel Amoako-Sakyi, Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah, George Adjei
PLoS ONE3
201929 citationsOpen access · Gold
Caring for Children Living with HIV/AIDS: Family Caregivers Experiences at the Princess Marie Louise Hospital
Anna Hayfron-benjamin, Susanna Aba Abraham
Ghana J. Trop. Med. Health
20194 citations
ART Regimen and Other Sociodemographics Do Not Affect Cytokine Expression in HIV Patients in Ghana
Anna Hayfron-benjamin, Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah, Justice Afrifa, Samuel Essien-Baidoo
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology3
20192 citationsOpen access · Gold
Psychosocial assessment of Ghanaian adolescent living with HIV using the HEADSSS assessment approach: a mixed methods study
Anna Hayfron-benjamin, Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah
University of Cape Coast
20191 citation
HIV diagnosis disclosure to infected children and adolescents; challenges of family caregivers in the Central Region of Ghana
Anna Hayfron-benjamin, Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah
BMC Pediatrics3
201873 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Factors affecting adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV/AIDS patients in cape coast metropolis
Anna Hayfron-benjamin, Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah, Obed U. Lasim
Ghana J HIV AIDS
201835 citations

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