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Emilia Asuquo Udofia

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh Professor (Associate) of Community Health, University of Ghana Medical School Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteUNIV. OF GHANA MEDICAL SCHOOL
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Public Health
Publications

74

Citations

1,192

H-index

16

i10-index

21

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
16.1
Most cited paper
310
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 10:20
Publications

74 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Health risks associated with oil pollution in the Niger Delta, Nigeria
J Nriagu, EA Udofia, I Ekong, G Ebuk
2016 International journal of environmental research and public health 13 (3), 346, 2016 Health Sciences 310
Factors associated with late presentation of cervical cancer cases at a district hospital: a retrospective study
P Dunyo, K Effah, EA Udofia
2018 BMC public health 18, 1-10, 2018 Health Sciences 113
Solid medical waste: a cross sectional study of household disposal practices and reported harm in Southern Ghana
EA Udofia, G Gulis, J Fobil
2017 BMC public health 17, 1-12, 2017 Health Sciences 100
Solid medical waste management in Africa
EA Udofia, JN Fobil, G Gulis
2015 African journal of environmental science and technology 9 (3), 244-254, 2015 Health Sciences 86
Teenage pregnancy and experience of physical violence among women aged 15-19 years in five African countries: Analysis of complex survey data
J Tetteh, BD Nuertey, D Dwomoh, EA Udofia, S Mohammed, ...
2020 PloS one 15 (10), e0241348, 2020 Health Sciences 56
Assessment of knowledge and quality of essential newborn care practices in La Dade Kotopon Municipality, Ghana
J Ayete-Nyampong, EA Udofia
2020 PLoS One 15 (8), e0237820, 2020 Health Sciences 51
Factors associated with alcohol consumption: a survey of women childbearing at a national referral hospital in Accra, Ghana
G Adeyiga, EA Udofia, AE Yawson
2014 African Journal of Reproductive Health 18 (2), 152-165, 2014 Health Sciences 45
Use of reusable menstrual management materials and associated factors among women of reproductive age in Ghana: analysis of the 2017/18 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey
EA Anaba, EA Udofia, A Manu, AA Daniels, R Aryeetey
2022 BMC Women's Health 22 (1), 92, 2022 Social Sciences 39
Birth and emergency planning: a cross sectional survey of postnatal women at Korle Bu teaching hospital, Accra, Ghana
EA Udofia, SA Obed, BNL Calys-Tagoe, KP Nimo
2013 African journal of reproductive health 17 (1), 27-40, 2013 Health Sciences 35
Residential characteristics as correlates of occupants’ health in the greater Accra region, Ghana
EA Udofia, AE Yawson, KA Aduful, FM Bwambale
2014 BMC public health 14, 1-13, 2014 Health Sciences 34
Disposal habits and microbial load of solid medical waste in sub-district healthcare facilities and households in Yilo-Krobo municipality, Ghana
F Egbenyah, EA Udofia, J Ayivor, MM Osei, J Tetteh, PB Tetteh-Quarcoo, ...
2021 Plos one 16 (12), e0261211, 2021 Health Sciences 33
Identifying obstetrical emergencies at Kintampo Municipal Hospital: a perspective from pregnant women and nursing midwives
B Oiyemhonlan, E Udofia, D Punguyire
2013 African journal of reproductive health 17 (2), 129-140, 2013 Health Sciences 26
The impact of pre-marital counseling and psychological variables on marital satisfaction among married couples in Laterbiokoshie, Accra, Ghana
AA Udofia, EE Bonsi, GF Agbakpe, EA Udofia
2021 Journal of psychological research 3 (1), 7-15, 2021 Health Sciences 24
Pregnancy and after: what women want from their partners–listening to women in Uyo, Nigeria
EA Udofia, CD Akwaowo
2012 Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology 33 (3), 112-119, 2012 Health Sciences 23
Knowledge and practice of solid healthcare waste management among waste handlers in hospitals in Southern Ghana: a qualitative study
M Affordofe, EA Udofia, E Akyeampong, FO Koranteng, P Tettey, ...
2025 BMC Public Health 25 (1), 702, 2025 Health Sciences 21
Stakeholders' practices and perspectives on solid medical waste management: a community based study in Accra, Ghana
EA Udofia, JN Fobil, G Gulis
2018 Journal of Environmental Protection 9 (13), 1295-1313, 2018 Health Sciences 16
Health-care waste in Africa: A silent crises
EA Udofia, J Nriagu
2013 Global Health Perspect 1 (1), 3-10, 2013 Health Sciences 16
Home-Based Remedies to Prevent COVID-19-Associated Risk of Infection, Admission, Severe Disease, and Death: A Nested Case-Control Study
BD Nuertey, J Addai, P Kyei-Bafour, KA Bimpong, V Adongo, L Boateng, ...
2022 Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2022, 2022 Health Sciences 15
Hygienic disposal of stools and risk of diarrheal episodes among children aged under two years: Evidence from the Ghana Demographic Health Survey, 2003–2014
J Tetteh, I Adomako, EA Udofia, E Yarney, H Quansah, AO Yawson, ...
2022 Plos one 17 (4), e0266681, 2022 Health Sciences 13
Prevalence, socio-demographic and environmental determinants of asthma in 4621 Ghanaian adults: Evidence from Wave 2 of the World Health Organization’s study on global AGEing …
JMK Aheto, EA Udofia, E Kallson, G Mensah, M Nadia, N Nirmala, ...
2020 Plos one 15 (12), e0243642, 2020 Health Sciences 13
Sex differences and factors associated with disability among Ghana’s workforce: a nationally stratified cross-sectional study
J Tetteh, IO Asare, I Adomako, EA Udofia, NAH Seneadza, ...
2021 BMJ open 11 (3), e044246, 2021 Health Sciences 11
Intimate Partner Violence against Men and Women in Nigeria during the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown: An Assessment of Prevalence and Forms
AZ Ezenwoko, AU Abubakar, EE Inoh, BG Abubakar, AS Azees, ...
2023 Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care 35 (1), 1-10, 2023 Health Sciences 9
Prevalence and risk factors associated with non-traffic related injury in the older population in Ghana: Wave 2 of the WHO Study on Global AGEing and adult health (SAGE)
EA Udofia, JM Aheto, G Mensah, R Biritwum, AE Yawson
2019 Preventive medicine reports 15, 100934, 2019 Health Sciences 9
Preliminary Investigation into Plasmodium-like Piroplasms (Babesia/Theileria) among Cattle, Dogs and Humans in A Malaria-Endemic, Resource-Limited Sub …
PF Ayeh-Kumi, IA Owusu, PB Tetteh-Quarcoo, NTKD Dayie, ...
2022 Medical Sciences 10 (1), 10, 2022 Health Sciences 8
Influence of perceived social support on depression among type 2 diabetic patients: a concurrent cross-sectional mixed-method study
G Ekem-Ferguson, J Tetteh, E Udofia, A Doku, SM Swaray, S Mohammed, ...
2020 Health Sciences Investigations Journal 1 (2), 93-104, 2020 Social Sciences 8