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Fidelia A. A. Dake

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh Associate Professor of Population Health Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteREGIONAL INST. OF POP. STUDIES
DepartmentREGIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION STUDIES SECRETARIAT
Population HealthNutrition Physical Activity & ObesityFood SystemsBuilt Environment
Publications

40

Citations

804

H-index

13

i10-index

14

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
20.1
Most cited paper
126
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 10:42
Publications

40 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Profiling household double and triple burden of malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa: prevalence and influencing household factors
AK Christian, FAA Dake
2022 Public Health Nutrition 25 (6), 1563-1576, 2022 Health Sciences 126
Healthy lifestyle behaviour among Ghanaian adults in the phase of a health policy change
HA Tagoe, FAA Dake
2011 Globalization and Health 7 (1), 7, 2011 Health Sciences 103
Sociodemographic correlates of obesity among Ghanaian women
FAA Dake, EO Tawiah, DM Badasu
2011 Public health nutrition 14 (7), 1285-1291, 2011 Health Sciences 101
The local food environment and body mass index among the urban poor in Accra, Ghana
FAA Dake, AL Thompson, SW Ng, S Agyei-Mensah, SNA Codjoe
2016 Journal of Urban Health 93 (3), 438-455, 2016 Social Sciences 93
Examining equity in health insurance coverage: an analysis of Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme
FAA Dake
2018 International journal for equity in health 17 (1), 85, 2018 Health Sciences 82
Cash transfers, early marriage, and fertility in Malawi and Zambia
F Dake, L Natali, G Angeles, J de Hoop, S Handa, A Peterman, ...
2018 Studies in family planning 49 (4), 295-317, 2018 Social Sciences 60
Registered or unregistered? Levels and differentials in registration and certification of births in Ghana
FAA Dake, K Fuseini
2018 BMC International Health and Human Rights 18 (1), 25, 2018 Law 43
Enablers and inhibitors of exclusive breastfeeding: perspectives from mothers and health workers in Accra, Ghana
MW Agyekum, SNA Codjoe, FAA Dake, M Abu
2022 International breastfeeding journal 17 (1), 21, 2022 Health Sciences 38
Towards universal access to healthcare for older adults: an assessment of the old-age exemption policy under Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme
FAA Dake, N Van Der Wielen
2020 International Journal for Equity in Health 19 (1), 38, 2020 Health Sciences 23
Is Infant birth weight and mothers perceived birth size associated with the practice of exclusive breastfeeding in Ghana?
MW Agyekum, SNA Codjoe, FAA Dake, M Abu
2022 PLoS One 17 (5), e0267179, 2022 Social Sciences 22
“Cementing” marriages through childbearing in subsequent unions: Insights into fertility differentials among first-time married and remarried women in Ghana
GE Elleamoh, FAA Dake
2019 PLoS One 14 (10), e0222994, 2019 Social Sciences 18
Obesity among Ghanaian women: past prevalence, future incidence
FAA Dake
2013 Public Health 127 (6), 590-592, 2013 Health Sciences 17
The need to address fragmentation and silos in mortality information systems: the case of Ghana and Peru
DC Munoz, CS Fruchtman, J Miki, J Vargas-Herrera, S Woode, FAA Dake, ...
2022 International journal of public health 67, 1604721, 2022 Health Sciences 14
Cold, dark and malnourished: a cross-sectional analysis of the relationship between energy poverty and household burden of malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa
FAA Dake, AK Christian
2023 BMJ open 13 (12), e074601, 2023 Social Sciences 11
Foodscapes in urban spaces of Africa: implications for food and nutrition security among the urban poor
FAA Dake
2021 AAS Open Research 4, 44, 2021 Social Sciences 9
Recreation, transportation or labour saving? Examining the association between household asset ownership and body mass index among Ghanaian women
FAA Dake, K Fuseini
2015 BMC obesity 2 (1), 45, 2015 Social Sciences 9
Where do overweight women in Ghana live? Answers from exploratory spatial data analysis
FAA Dake
2012 Journal of Public Health in Africa 3 (1), e12, 2012 Health Sciences 8
Intimate partner violence and malnutrition among women of reproductive age in Western Africa: A geostatistical analysis
E Gayawan, E Uzobo, DN Ononokpono, OB Aladeniyi, FAA Dake
2023 PLOS global public health 3 (11), e0002354, 2023 Health Sciences 6
Co-Wives and Co-Siblings: Does the Rank of Wives Matter in Fertility Among Women in Ghana?
P Siaw, F Dake
2024 Journal of African Population Studies 37 (1), 5289, 2024 Social Sciences 5
Physical Activity Behaviour and Comparison of GPAQ and Travel Diary Transport-Related Physical Activity in Accra, Ghana
L Tatah, M Pearce, R Goel, S Brage, J Woodcock, FAA Dake
2022 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19 (12), 7346, 2022 Social Sciences 4
Spatial variations in fertility desire in West Africa
E Gayawan, F Dake, J Dansou, OS Ewemooje
2022 Spatial Demography 10 (2), 359-385, 2022 Social Sciences 3
Climate change and gender in Ghana: An overview
C Wrigley-Asante, F Dake
2019 Clim Change Ghana, 56, 2019 Natural Sciences 3
NutriShed: a novel methodological framework for nutrition security planning in urban communities
R Akparibo, R Aryeetey, GS Cooper, FAA Dake, S Afagbaddzi, EK Yamoa, ...
2026 Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 10, 1832919, 2026 Social Sciences 1
Sex and Disability in Ghana: Sexual Partnerships and Coital Frequency Among Persons with Disabilities
EK Atujona, SO Kwankye, FAA Dake, JA Frimpong
2026 Sexuality & Culture, 1-23, 2026 Social Sciences 1
Population Health and Nutrition in Ghana
FAA Dake, AK Christian, L Kpobi
2025 Ghana’s Demography: Evolution and Implications for Development, 251-280, 2025 Health Sciences 1