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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Review of community-based interventions for prevention of cardiovascular diseases in low-and middle-income countries S van de Vijver, S Oti, J Addo, A de Graft-Aikins, C Agyemang |
2012 | Ethnicity & health 17 (6), 651-676, 2012 | Health Sciences | 121 |
| Influencing policy change: the experience of health think tanks in low-and middle-income countries S Bennett, A Corluka, J Doherty, V Tangcharoensathien, ... |
2012 | Health policy and planning 27 (3), 194-203, 2012 | Health Sciences | 114 |
| Food beliefs and practices in urban poor communities in Accra: implications for health interventions S Boatemaa, DM Badasu, A de-Graft Aikins |
2018 | BMC Public Health 18 (1), 434, 2018 | Health Sciences | 98 |
| Lay representations of chronic diseases in Ghana: implications for primary prevention A de Graft Aikins, A Anum, C Agyemang, J Addo, O Ogedegbe |
2012 | Ghana medical journal 46 (2 Suppl), 59, 2012 | Health Sciences | 93 |
| Factors associated with treatment-seeking for malaria in urban poor communities in Accra, Ghana RB Awuah, PY Asante, L Sakyi, AAE Biney, MK Kushitor, F Agyei, ... |
2018 | Malaria journal 17 (1), 168, 2018 | Health Sciences | 92 |
| Variations in hypertension awareness, treatment, and control among Ghanaian migrants living in Amsterdam, Berlin, London, and nonmigrant Ghanaians living in rural and urban … C Agyemang, G Nyaaba, E Beune, K Meeks, E Owusu-Dabo, J Addo, ... |
2018 | Journal of hypertension 36 (1), 169-177, 2018 | Social Sciences | 91 |
| Reframing applied disease stigma research: a multilevel analysis of diabetes stigma in Ghana AG Aikins |
2006 | Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology 16 (6), 426-441, 2006 | Social Sciences | 89 |
| Ethnicity and cardiovascular health research: pushing the boundaries by including comparison populations in the countries of origin C Agyemang, A de-Graft Aikins, R Bhopal |
2012 | Ethnicity & health 17 (6), 579-596, 2012 | Health Sciences | 88 |
| Cardiovascular disease risk prediction in sub-Saharan African populations—Comparative analysis of risk algorithms in the RODAM study D Boateng, C Agyemang, E Beune, K Meeks, L Smeeth, MB Schulze, ... |
2018 | International journal of cardiology 254, 310-315, 2018 | Health Sciences | 86 |
| The Culture of Mental Illness and Psychiatric Practice in Africa E Akyeampong, A Hill, A Kleinman, V Patel, DJ Stein, A de-Graft Aikins, ... |
2015 | — | Social Sciences | 84 |
| Parental wellbeing, parenting and child development in Ghanaian families with young children KY Huang, LA Bornheimer, E Dankyi, A de-Graft Aikins |
2018 | Child Psychiatry & Human Development 49 (5), 833-841, 2018 | Social Sciences | 81 |
| Towards best practice in acute stroke care in Ghana: a survey of hospital services L Baatiema, M Otim, G Mnatzaganian, ADG Aikins, J Coombes, ... |
2017 | BMC Health Services Research 17 (1), 108, 2017 | Health Sciences | 81 |
| Health and healthcare in Ghana, 1957–2017 AD Aikins, K Koram |
2017 | The economy of Ghana sixty years after independence 365 (10.1093), 2017 | Health Sciences | 76 |
| Homelessness and mental health in Ghana: Everyday experiences of Accra's migrant squatters A De-Graft Aikins, AL Ofori-Atta |
2007 | Journal of health psychology 12 (5), 761-778, 2007 | Health Sciences | 76 |
| Chronic kidney disease burden among African migrants in three European countries and in urban and rural Ghana: the RODAM cross-sectional study DN Adjei, K Stronks, D Adu, E Beune, K Meeks, L Smeeth, J Addo, ... |
2018 | Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 33 (10), 1812-1822, 2018 | Social Sciences | 75 |
| Explanatory models of diabetes in urban poor communities in Accra, Ghana A de-Graft Aikins, RB Awuah, TA Pera, M Mendez, G Ogedegbe |
2015 | Ethnicity & health 20 (4), 391-408, 2015 | Social Sciences | 75 |
| Familiarising the unfamiliar: cognitive polyphasia, emotions and the creation of social representations A de-Graft Aikins |
2012 | Papers on social representations 21 (1), 7.1-7.28, 2012 | Social Sciences | 74 |
| Association between socioeconomic position and the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Ghanaians in different geographic locations: the RODAM study J Addo, C Agyemang, A de-Graft Aikins, E Beune, MB Schulze, I Danquah, ... |
2017 | Journal of epidemiology and community health 71 (7), 633-639, 2017 | Health Sciences | 71 |
| Establishing and sustaining research partnerships in Africa: a case study of the UK-Africa Academic Partnership on Chronic Disease A de-Graft Aikins, DK Arhinful, E Pitchforth, G Ogedegbe, P Allotey, ... |
2012 | Globalization and health 8 (1), 29, 2012 | Health Sciences | 67 |
| Food beliefs and practices during pregnancy in Ghana: implications for maternal health interventions A de-Graft Aikins |
2014 | Health Care for Women International 35 (7-9), 954-972, 2014 | Health Sciences | 66 |
| Prevalence and correlates of stroke among older adults in Ghana: Evidence from the Study on Global AGEing and adult health (SAGE) OA Sanuade, FNA Dodoo, K Koram, A de-Graft Aikins |
2019 | PloS one 14 (3), e0212623, 2019 | Health Sciences | 64 |
| Cardiovascular disease prevention in Ghana: feasibility of a faith-based organizational approach PKA Abanilla, KY Huang, D Shinners, A Levy, K Ayernor, AG Aikins, ... |
2011 | Bulletin of the World Health Organization 89 (9), 648-656, 2011 | Health Sciences | 62 |
| Factors hindering hypertension control: perspectives of front-line health professionals in rural Ghana GN Nyaaba, L Masana, AG Aikins, E Beune, C Agyemang |
2020 | Public Health 181, 16-23, 2020 | Health Sciences | 61 |
| “We are the best to stand in for patients”: a qualitative study on nurses’ advocacy characteristics in Ghana G Dadzie, L Aziato, AG Aikins |
2017 | BMC nursing 16 (1), 61, 2017 | Health Sciences | 61 |
| Aging in Ghana: Setting priorities for research, intervention and policy AG Aikins, NA Apt |
2016 | Ghana Studies 19 (1), 35-45, 2016 | Social Sciences | 58 |