Ama de-Graft Aikins
PROFESSOR
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteREGIONAL INST. OF POP. STUDIES
DepartmentREGIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION STUDIES SECRETARIAT
Chronic ConditionsCommunity HealthSocial RepresentationsQualitative MethodsArts and Health
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244 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participatory action research F Cornish, N Breton, U Moreno-Tabarez, J Delgado, M Rua, ... |
2023 | Nature Reviews Methods Primers 3 (1), 34, 2023 | Social Sciences | 1,640 |
| Epidemiological transition and the double burden of disease in Accra, Ghana S Agyei-Mensah, A de-Graft Aikins |
2010 | Journal of Urban Health 87 (5), 879-897, 2010 | Health Sciences | 614 |
| Tackling Africa's chronic disease burden: from the local to the global A de-Graft Aikins, N Unwin, C Agyemang, P Allotey, C Campbell, ... |
2010 | Globalization and Health 6 (1), 1-7, 2010 | Health Sciences | 495 |
| Healer shopping in Africa: new evidence from rural-urban qualitative study of Ghanaian diabetes experiences A de-Graft Aikins |
2005 | Bmj 331 (7519), 737, 2005 | Social Sciences | 329 |
| Obesity and type 2 diabetes in sub-Saharan Africans–Is the burden in today’s Africa similar to African migrants in Europe? The RODAM study C Agyemang, K Meeks, E Beune, E Owusu-Dabo, FP Mockenhaupt, ... |
2016 | BMC medicine 14 (1), 166, 2016 | Health Sciences | 280 |
| Cardiovascular disease, diabetes and established risk factors among populations of sub-Saharan African descent in Europe: a literature review C Agyemang, J Addo, R Bhopal, A de Graft Aikins, K Stronks |
2009 | Globalization and health 5 (1), 7, 2009 | Health Sciences | 274 |
| Knowledge and awareness of and perception towards cardiovascular disease risk in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review D Boateng, F Wekesah, JL Browne, C Agyemang, P Agyei-Baffour, ... |
2017 | PloS one 12 (12), e0189264, 2017 | Health Sciences | 262 |
| Developing effective chronic disease interventions in Africa: insights from Ghana and Cameroon A de-Graft Aikins, P Boynton, LL Atanga |
2010 | Globalization and health 6 (1), 6, 2010 | Health Sciences | 261 |
| A review of population-based studies on hypertension in Ghana J Addo, C Agyemang, L Smeeth, AG Aikins, AK Edusei, O Ogedegbe |
2012 | Ghana medical journal 46 (2 Suppl), 4, 2012 | Social Sciences | 223 |
| Obesity in sub-Saharan Africa C Agyemang, S Boatemaa, GA Frempong, A de-Graft Aikins |
2016 | Metabolic syndrome. Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, 1-13, 2016 | Social Sciences | 212 |
| Ghana's neglected chronic disease epidemic: a developmental challenge A de-Graft Aikins |
2007 | Ghana Medical Journal 41 (4), 154, 2007 | Health Sciences | 194 |
| Food consumption, nutrient intake, and dietary patterns in Ghanaian migrants in Europe and their compatriots in Ghana C Galbete, M Nicolaou, KA Meeks, A de-Graft Aikins, J Addo, SK Amoah, ... |
2017 | Food & nutrition research 61 (1), 1341809, 2017 | Health Sciences | 183 |
| Immunization in Practice: A Practical Guide for Health Staff-2004 Update World Health Organization, ... |
2004 | World Health Organization, 2004 | Health Sciences | 169 |
| Chronic non-communicable diseases and the challenge of universal health coverage: insights from community-based cardiovascular disease research in urban poor communities in … A de-Graft Aikins, M Kushitor, K Koram, S Gyamfi, G Ogedegbe |
2014 | BMC public health 14 (S2), S3, 2014 | Health Sciences | 164 |
| Rethinking health-care systems: a focus on chronicity P Allotey, DD Reidpath, S Yasin, CK Chan, AG Aikins |
2011 | The Lancet 377 (9764), 450-451, 2011 | Health Sciences | 164 |
| Health professionals’ views on the barriers and enablers to evidence-based practice for acute stroke care: a systematic review L Baatiema, ME Otim, G Mnatzaganian, A de-Graft Aikins, J Coombes, ... |
2017 | Implementation Science 12 (1), 74, 2017 | Health Sciences | 156 |
| Rationale and cross-sectional study design of the Research on Obesity and type 2 Diabetes among African Migrants: the RODAM study C Agyemang, E Beune, K Meeks, E Owusu-Dabo, P Agyei-Baffour, ... |
2015 | BMJ open 4 (3), e004877, 2015 | Social Sciences | 156 |
| Diabetes and depression comorbidity and socio-economic status in low and middle income countries (LMICs): a mapping of the evidence T Leone, E Coast, S Narayanan, A de Graft Aikins |
2012 | Globalization and health 8 (1), 39, 2012 | Social Sciences | 154 |
| Tracing Africa’s progress towards implementing the Non-Communicable Diseases Global action plan 2013–2020: a synthesis of WHO country profile reports GN Nyaaba, K Stronks, A de-Graft Aikins, AP Kengne, C Agyemang |
2017 | BMC Public Health 17 (1), 297, 2017 | Health Sciences | 152 |
| Stroke in Ashanti region of Ghana C Agyemang, G Attah-Adjepong, E Owusu-Dabo, ADG Aikins, J Addo, ... |
2012 | Ghana medical journal 46 (2), 12-17, 2012 | Health Sciences | 142 |
| Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in urban poor communities in Accra, Ghana RB Awuah, JK Anarfi, C Agyemang, G Ogedegbe, A de-Graft Aikins |
2014 | Journal of hypertension 32 (6), 1203-1210, 2014 | Social Sciences | 140 |
| Barriers to evidence-based acute stroke care in Ghana: a qualitative study on the perspectives of stroke care professionals L Baatiema, A de-Graft Aikins, A Sav, G Mnatzaganian, CKY Chan, ... |
2017 | BMJ open 7 (4), e015385, 2017 | Social Sciences | 138 |
| The association of physical activity, body mass index and the blood pressure levels among urban poor youth in Accra, Ghana E Afrifa–Anane, C Agyemang, SNA Codjoe, G Ogedegbe, ... |
2015 | BMC public health 15 (1), 269, 2015 | Social Sciences | 135 |
| Ghana's burden of chronic non-communicable diseases: future directions in research, practice and policy AG Aikins, J Addo, F Ofei, WK Bosu, C Agyemang |
2012 | Ghana medical journal 46 (2 Suppl), 1, 2012 | Health Sciences | 134 |
| Living with diabetes in rural and urban Ghana: a critical social psychological examination of illness action and scope for intervention A de-Graft Aikins |
2003 | Journal of Health Psychology 8 (5), 557-572, 2003 | Social Sciences | 124 |