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Ibrahim Issah

LECTURER

Verified email at ug.edu.gh Department of Biological, Environmental, & Occupational Health Sciences, UGSPH Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
EpigeneticsEpidemiologyOccupational HealthEnvironmental Health
Publications

25

Citations

558

H-index

9

i10-index

9

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
22.3
Most cited paper
218
First publication year
2015
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 08:19
Publications

25 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
A Systematic Review of the Effects of Temperature on Anopheles Mosquito Development and Survival: Implications for Malaria Control in a Future Warmer Climate
TP Agyekum, PK Botwe, J Arko-Mensah, I Issah, AA Acquah, JN Hogarh, ...
2021 International journal of environmental research and public health 18 (14), 7255, 2021 Health Sciences 218
Exposure to metal mixtures and adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes: A systematic review
I Issah, MS Duah, J Arko-Mensah, SA Bawua, TP Agyekum, JN Fobil
2024 Science of the total environment 908, 168380, 2024 Health Sciences 87
Effects of elevated temperatures on the development of immature stages of Anopheles gambiae (s.l.) mosquitoes
TP Agyekum, J Arko‐Mensah, PK Botwe, JN Hogarh, I Issah, D Dwomoh, ...
2022 Tropical Medicine & International Health 27 (4), 338-346, 2022 Health Sciences 48
Health risks associated with informal electronic waste recycling in Africa: a systematic review
I Issah, J Arko-Mensah, TP Agyekum, D Dwomoh, JN Fobil
2022 International journal of environmental research and public health 19 (21), 14278, 2022 Health Sciences 40
Electronic waste exposure and DNA damage: a systematic review and meta-analysis
I Issah, J Arko-Mensah, TP Agyekum, D Dwomoh, JN Fobil
2023 Reviews on Environmental Health 38 (1), 15-31, 2023 Health Sciences 39
Effects of Elevated Temperatures on the Growth and Development of Adult Anopheles gambiae (s.l.) (Diptera: Culicidae) Mosquitoes
TP Agyekum, J Arko-Mensah, PK Botwe, JN Hogarh, I Issah, D Dwomoh, ...
2022 Journal of Medical Entomology 59 (4), 1413-1420, 2022 Health Sciences 30
Relationship between temperature and Anopheles gambiae sensu lato mosquitoes' susceptibility to pyrethroids and expression of metabolic enzymes
TP Agyekum, J Arko-Mensah, PK Botwe, JN Hogarh, I Issah, SK Dadzie, ...
2022 Parasites & vectors 15 (1), 163, 2022 Health Sciences 24
Global DNA (LINE-1) methylation is associated with lead exposure and certain job tasks performed by electronic waste workers
I Issah, J Arko-Mensah, LS Rozek, KR Zarins, TP Agyekum, D Dwomoh, ...
2021 International archives of occupational and environmental health 94 (8), 1931 …, 2021 Health Sciences 18
Association between toxic and essential metals in blood and global DNA methylation among electronic waste workers in Agbogbloshie, Ghana
I Issah, J Arko-Mensah, LS Rozek, KR Zarins, D Dwomoh, TP Agyekum, ...
2022 Environmental Science and Pollution Research 29 (48), 72946-72956, 2022 Health Sciences 12
Maintaining essential health services during COVID-19 in Ghana: a qualitative study
I Yeboah, D Dwomoh, R Ndejjo, SN Kabwama, F Ohemeng, SA Takyi, ...
2024 BMJ Global Health 8 (Suppl 6), 2024 Health Sciences 9
COVID-19 outbreak control strategies and their impact on the provision of essential health services in Ghana: An exploratory-sequential study
D Dwomoh, I Yeboah, R Ndejjo, SN Kabwama, JM Aheto, A Liu, ...
2023 Plos one 18 (11), e0279528, 2023 Health Sciences 8
Association between global DNA methylation (LINE-1) and occupational particulate matter exposure among informal electronic-waste recyclers in Ghana
I Issah, J Arko-Mensah, LS Rozek, K Rentschler, TP Agyekum, D Dwumoh, ...
2022 International Journal of Environmental Health Research 32 (11), 2406-2424, 2022 Health Sciences 6
Metals exposure and biomarkers of liver damage: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
I Issah, SA Bawua, J Arko-Mensah, MS Duah, SV Simpson, TP Agyekum, ...
2026 Reviews on Environmental Health 41 (1), 109-141, 2026 Health Sciences 4
Global prevalence and associated factors of intestinal parasitic infections among institutionalized populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis
A Abaka-Yawson, DS Squire, I Issah, K Ablordey, E Ativi, SA Bawua, ...
2025 BMC Infectious Diseases 25 (1), 1806, 2025 Health Sciences 4
Cognitive functions among pupils in schools near and around an electronic waste recycling site at Agbogbloshie in Accra, Ghana
SA Bawua, KM Agbeko, I Issah, AA Amoabeng-Nti, S Waldschmidt, ...
2025 Toxics 13 (8), 615, 2025 Health Sciences 3
Occupational exposure to needle stick injuries among health care workers at the Tamale teaching hospital
I Ibrahim
2015 University of Ghana, 2015 Health Sciences 3
Assessing the combined effect of multiple metal exposures on pregnancy and birth outcomes: Methodological insights in systematic review research
I Issah, MS Duah, J Arko-Mensah, SA Bawua, TP Agyekum, JN Fobil
2024 MethodsX 12, 102558, 2024 Health Sciences 2
Increasing burden of chronic diseases in the Ghanaian population: need for behavioural interventions with effective implementation to support the WHO PEN programme
I Issah, S Roberts, J Kritz, SA Bawua, MA Commeh, JN Fobil
2024 Health Sciences Investigations Journal 5 (1), 686-688, 2024 Health Sciences 2
Metals exposures and telomere length as a marker of DNA damage among electronic waste workers and a reference group
MS Duah, I Issah, SV Simpson, SA Bawua, D Dwomoh, JKH Bonney, ...
2026 Environmental Science and Pollution Research 33 (11), 4827-4850, 2026 Health Sciences 1
Respectful and dignified maternity care in West Africa: a systematic review of evidence, gaps, and implications for practice
VM Dzomeku, TP Agyekum, I Issah, AO Emikpe, LB Owusu, CK Dwumfour, ...
2026 Midwifery 160, 104888, 2026 Health Sciences 0
An An analysis of cause-specific and sex-specific schedules of cancer mortality in an urban complex: Evidence from routine records in Ghana
I Issah, J Darko, SA Bawua, SV Simpson, J Arko-Mensah, D Dwomoh, ...
2025 Health Sciences Investigations Journal 7 (2), 1305-1311, 2025 Health Sciences 0
Occupational accidents among fisherfolks in the Western Region of Ghana: a cross-sectional study
TP Agyekum, S Vidda, MA Odoom, E Darko, FJ Opoku, LB Donkoh, ...
2025 BMC Public Health 25 (1), 3175, 2025 Health Sciences 0
Global DNA methylation pattern and metals exposure among electronic waste workers: Implications for cancer risk
I Issah, MS Duah, L Rozek, JN Fobil
2023 AORTIC Conference Abstracts 2023 (1), 2023 Health Sciences 0
Occupational exposures and epigenetics alteration among electronic waste workers at Agbogbloshie, Ghana
I Issah
2021 School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, 2021 Health Sciences 0
LINE1 methylation is differentially associated with lead exposure and job-tasks performed by electronic waste workers
I Issah, J Arko-Mensah, D Dwomoh, KR Zarins, TP Agyekum, S Batterman, ...
2020 ISEE Conference Abstracts 2020 (1), 2020 Health Sciences 0