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Samuel Dery

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF BIOSTATISTICS
Big Data and Healthcare AnalyticsContinuity and Fragmmentation of CareE-healthM&EHIV
Publications

40

Citations

562

H-index

12

i10-index

14

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
14.1
Most cited paper
149
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 08:42
Publications

40 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Modern contraceptive use among women of reproductive age in Ghana: analysis of the 2003–2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Surveys
PA Aviisah, S Dery, BK Atsu, A Yawson, RM Alotaibi, HR Rezk, C Guure
2018 BMC women's health 18 (1), 141, 2018 Health Sciences 149
Factors influencing unmet need for family planning among Ghanaian married/union women: a multinomial mixed effects logistic regression modelling approach
C Guure, ET Maya, S Dery, B da-Costa Vrom, RM Alotaibi, HR Rezk, ...
2019 Archives of Public Health 77 (1), 11, 2019 Health Sciences 95
Knowledge and use of information and communication technology by health sciences students of the University of Ghana
S Dery, FC Vroom, A Godi, S Afagbedzi, D Dwomoh
2016 Ghana medical journal 50 (3), 180, 2016 Health Sciences 42
Sexual and reproductive health education and its association with ever use of contraception: a cross-sectional study among women in urban slums, Accra
AA Seidu, EK Ameyaw, BO Ahinkorah, L Baatiema, S Dery, A Ankomah, ...
2022 Reproductive Health 19 (1), 7, 2022 Social Sciences 40
Capacity building for implementation research: a methodology for advancing health research and practice
P Dako-Gyeke, E Asampong, E Afari, P Launois, M Ackumey, ...
2020 Health Research Policy and Systems 18 (1), 53, 2020 Health Sciences 29
Comprehensive knowledge of HIV and AIDS among Ghanaian adults from 1998 to 2014: A multilevel logistic regression model approach
C Guure, S Owusu, S Dery, FB da-Costa Vroom, S Afagbedzi
2020 Scientifica 2020 (1), 7313497, 2020 Health Sciences 28
Testing the effect of an integrated-intervention to promote access to sexual and reproductive healthcare and rights among women with disabilities in Ghana: a quasi-experimental …
JK Ganle, C Ofori, S Dery
2021 Reproductive Health 18 (1), 206, 2021 Health Sciences 19
National and subnational size estimation of female sex workers in Ghana 2020: comparing 3-source capture-recapture with other approaches
C Guure, S Dery, S Afagbedzi, W Tun, SS Weir, S Quaye, A Ankomah, ...
2021 Plos one 16 (9), e0256949, 2021 Health Sciences 18
Capacity for optimal performance of healthcare supply chain functions: competency, structural and resource gaps in the Northern Region of Ghana
RA Atinga, S Dery, SP Katongole, M Aikins
2020 Journal of Health Organization and Management 34 (8), 899-914, 2020 Health Sciences 15
Behavioural risk for HIV, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C infections among a population of drug users and injectors across four regions in Ghana
C Guure, SM Obiri-Yeboah Laryea, S Dery, C Baptista da Silva, ...
2022 Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases 2022 (1), 2544481, 2022 Health Sciences 14
Design and evaluation of a subcutaneous contraceptive implant training simulator
SKK Dery, EE Kaufmann, D Marzano, M Deininger, CK Asem, KH Sienko
2019 International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 147 (1), 36-42, 2019 Health Sciences 13
Biobehavioral survey using time location sampling among female sex workers living in Ghana in 2020
S Dery, C Guure, S Afagbedzi, A Ankomah, W Ampofo, K Atuahene, ...
2024 Frontiers in Public Health 12, 1137799, 2024 Health Sciences 12
Awareness, willingness, and uptake of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among men who have sex with men in Ghana
A Apreku, C Guure, S Dery, A Yakubu, GR Abu-Ba’are, SA Addo, ...
2025 BMC Infectious Diseases 25 (1), 213, 2025 Health Sciences 10
Correlates of prevalent HIV infection among adolescents, young adults, and older adult female sex workers in Ghana: analysis of data from the Ghana biobehavioral survey
C Guure, S Dery, S Afagbedzi, E Maya, FB da-Costa Vroom, K Torpey
2023 PLoS One 18 (11), e0292686, 2023 Health Sciences 10
Situational assessment and epidemiology of HIV, HBV and HCV among people who use and inject drugs in Ghana
C Guure, S Dery, C Baptista da Silva, C Asamoah-Adu, S Ayisi-Addo, ...
2024 PLoS One 19 (8), e0305923, 2024 Health Sciences 9
Determinants of Higher‐Risk Sexual Behavior in Some Selected African Countries
AE Puplampu, S Afagbedzi, S Dery, DA Puplampu, C Guure
2021 Scientifica 2021 (1), 8089293, 2021 Health Sciences 9
HIV prevention and treatment cascades among female sex workers in Ghana: gaps and priorities that should be addressed by the national programme
S Dery, C Guure, K Owusu-Ansah, A Apreko, C Asamoah-Adu, SA Addo, ...
2024 BMC Infectious Diseases 24 (1), 1418, 2024 Health Sciences 8
Longitudinal continuity of care during antenatal and delivery in the Volta Region of Ghana
SKK Dery, M Aikins, ET Maya
2020 International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 151 (2), 219-224, 2020 Health Sciences 8
Continuity of care among diabetic patients in Accra, Ghana
V Awumee, SKK Dery
2023 Frontiers in public health 11, 1141080, 2023 Health Sciences 7
Syphilis among HIV-positive men who have sex with men in Ghana: The 2023 biobehavioral survey
C Guure, AE Puplampu, S Dery, GR Abu-Ba’are, SK Afagbedzi, ...
2024 Plos one 19 (9), e0310909, 2024 Health Sciences 6
Perceptions of EMR usage by health sciences students in Ghana
FBC Vroom, A Godi, S Dery, S Afagbedzi
2017 Journal of Health Informatics in Africa 4 (1), 2017 Health Sciences 5
Continuity and fragmentation of antenatal and delivery care in the volta region of Ghana
SKK Dery
2017 University of Ghana, 2017 Health Sciences 3
Knowing your HIV/AIDS response: A pilot test of a new service mapping toolkit in Ghana
A Laar, E Sutherland, AJ Gage, A Manu, AW Dzokoto, A Ankomah, ...
2016 HIV & AIDS Review 15 (4), 153-160, 2016 Health Sciences 3
Routine immunization coverage among children under 24 months and its determinants in Eastern and Oti regions of Ghana
C Guure, Y Alhassan, S Dery, J Asante, ET Sally, ET Maya, FBC Vroom, ...
2025 BMC pediatrics 25 (1), 630, 2025 Health Sciences 2
The Guideline Uptake in Digital Ecosystems (GUIDE) study: protocol for implementation research on the impact of WHO SMART guidelines digital adaptation kits to improve quality …
T Tamrat, RK Muliokela, AM Hussen, ET Maya, BF Endehabtu, S Dery, ...
2025 Health research policy and systems 23 (1), 122, 2025 Health Sciences 2