Kwasi Torpey profile image

Kwasi Torpey

PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh Professor, Population, Family and Reproductive Health, University of Ghana College of Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF POPULATION, FAMILY AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
Public health programmingHIVMalariaTB and Non Communicable Diseases
Publications

212

Citations

5,603

H-index

39

i10-index

107

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
26.4
Most cited paper
743
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 08:36
Publications

212 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Rare disease in Malaysia: Challenges and solutions
AA Shafie, A Supian, MA Ahmad Hassali, LH Ngu, MK Thong, H Ayob, ...
2020 PLoS One 15 (4), e0230850, 2020 Health Sciences 56
Community-based interventions as opportunities to increase HIV self-testing and linkage to care among men who have sex with men–lessons from Ghana, West Africa
GMR Abubakari, DA Turner, Z Ni, DF Conserve, D Dada, A Otchere, ...
2021 Frontiers in Public Health 9, 660256, 2021 Health Sciences 53
Management of TB/HIV co-infection: the state of the evidence
K Torpey, A Agyei-Nkansah, L Ogyiri, A Forson, M Lartey, W Ampofo, ...
2020 Ghana medical journal 54 (3), 186-196, 2020 Health Sciences 49
Prevalence of intestinal parasites among HIV/AIDS patients attending Infectious Disease Hospital Kano, Nigeria
EF Jegede, ETI Oyeyi, AYH Bichi, HA Mbah, K Torpey
2014 The Pan African medical Journal 17, 295, 2014 Health Sciences 46
Reducing pediatric HIV infection: estimating mother-to-child transmission rates in a program setting in Zambia
K Torpey, P Kasonde, M Kabaso, MA Weaver, G Bryan, V Mukonka, ...
2010 JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 54 (4), 415-422, 2010 Health Sciences 46
High prevalence of unique recombinant forms of HIV-1 in Ghana: molecular epidemiology from an antiretroviral resistance study
E Delgado, WK Ampofo, M Sierra, K Torpey, L Pérez-Álvarez, EY Bonney, ...
2008 JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 48 (5), 599-606, 2008 Health Sciences 46
Multi-level manifestations of sexual stigma among men with same-gender sexual experience in Ghana
K Saalim, P Amu-Adu, RP Amoh-Otu, R Akrong, GR Abu-Ba’are, ...
2023 BMC Public Health 23 (1), 166, 2023 Health Sciences 45
Differences between HIV-Infected men and women in antiretroviral therapy outcomes—six African countries, 2004–2012
V Ettiègne-Traoré, MZ Tuho, F Mohamed, C Azih, F Mbofana, M Mulenga, ...
2013 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 62 (47), 945, 2013 Health Sciences 44
Identifying and prioritizing implementation barriers, gaps, and strategies through the Nigeria implementation science alliance: Getting to zero in the prevention of mother-to …
EE Ezeanolue, BJ Powell, D Patel, A Olutola, M Obiefune, P Dakum, ...
2016 Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 72 (Suppl 2), S161, 2016 Health Sciences 43
TRIPS, the Doha Declaration and increasing access to medicines: policy options for Ghana
JC Cohen, M Gyansa-Lutterodt, K Torpey, LC Esmail, G Kurokawa
2005 Globalization and Health 1 (1), 17, 2005 Health Sciences 42
Using a mixed‐methods approach to adapt an HIV stigma reduction intervention to address intersectional stigma faced by men who have sex with men in Ghana
L Nyblade, MA Stockton, K Saalim, G Rabiu Abu‐Ba'are, S Clay, ...
2022 Journal of the International AIDS Society 25, e25908, 2022 Health Sciences 41
Factors influencing adherence to the new intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy policy in Keta District of the Volta region, Ghana
AO Vandy, NY Peprah, JY Jerela, P Titiati, A Manu, J Akamah, ET Maya, ...
2019 BMC pregnancy and childbirth 19 (1), 424, 2019 Health Sciences 40
The pattern of attrition from an antiretroviral treatment program in Nigeria
S Odafe, K Torpey, H Khamofu, O Ogbanufe, EA Oladele, O Kuti, ...
2012 PLoS One 7 (12), e51254, 2012 Health Sciences 40
From project aid to sustainable HIV services: a case study from Zambia
K Torpey, L Mwenda, C Thompson, E Wamuwi, W Van Damme
2010 Journal of the International AIDS Society 13 (1), 19-19, 2010 Health Sciences 40
Bridging the HIV treatment gap in Nigeria: examining community antiretroviral treatment models
EA Oladele, OA Badejo, C Obanubi, EF Okechukwu, E James, ...
2018 Journal of the International AIDS Society 21 (4), e25108, 2018 Health Sciences 38
What is the economic burden of subsidized HIV/AIDS treatment services on patients in Nigeria and is this burden catastrophic to households?
E Etiaba, O Onwujekwe, K Torpey, B Uzochukwu, R Chiegil
2016 PloS one 11 (12), e0167117, 2016 Health Sciences 38
What is the cost of providing outpatient HIV counseling and testing and antiretroviral therapy services in selected public health facilities in Nigeria?
HB Aliyu, NN Chuku, A Kola-Jebutu, Z Abubakar, K Torpey, ON Chabikuli
2012 JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 61 (2), 221-225, 2012 Health Sciences 38
Implementation and evaluation of a culturally grounded group-based HIV prevention programme for men who have sex with men in Ghana
GMR Abubakari, LRE Nelson, A Ogunbajo, F Boakye, P Appiah, ...
2021 Global public health 16 (7), 1028-1045, 2021 Health Sciences 37
Understanding factors influencing home delivery in the context of user‐fee abolition in Northern Ghana: Evidence from 2014 DHS
JK Ganle, MS Mahama, E Maya, A Manu, K Torpey, R Adanu
2019 The International journal of health planning and management 34 (2), 727-743, 2019 Health Sciences 37
Costs of HIV/AIDS outpatient services delivered through Zambian public health facilities
JH Bratt, K Torpey, M Kabaso, Y Gondwe
2011 Tropical Medicine & International Health 16 (1), 110-118, 2011 Health Sciences 37
Willingness to take and ever use of pre-exposure prophylaxis among female sex workers in Ghana
C Guure, S Afagbedzi, K Torpey
2022 Medicine 101 (5), e28798, 2022 Health Sciences 36
Piloting laboratory quality system management in six health facilities in Nigeria
H Mbah, E Ojo, J Ameh, H Musuluma, OR Negedu-Momoh, F Jegede, ...
2014 PLoS One 9 (12), e116185, 2014 Health Sciences 36
Cost-effectiveness of HIV screening of blood donations in Accra (Ghana)
M Van Hulst, KWC Sagoe, JE Vermande, IP Van Der Schaaf, ...
2008 Value in Health 11 (5), 809-819, 2008 Health Sciences 36
Schistosoma haematobium, Plasmodium falciparum infection and anaemia in children in Accra, Ghana
R Nyarko, K Torpey, A Ankomah
2018 Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines 4 (1), 3, 2018 Health Sciences 35
Multi-level intersectional stigma reduction intervention to increase HIV testing among men who have sex with men in Ghana: Protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
LRE Nelson, L Nyblade, K Torpey, CH Logie, HZ Qian, A Manu, ...
2021 PloS one 16 (11), e0259324, 2021 Health Sciences 34