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Julius Fobil

PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh Department of Biological, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences. University of Ghana School Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
DepartmentSCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH SECRETARIAT
Environmental Exposure assessmenturban healthenvironmental epidemiologywaste management & sanitation
Publications

241

Citations

12,803

H-index

50

i10-index

113

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
53.1
Most cited paper
5,678
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 10:55
Publications

241 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Opportunities and challenges in reducing personal inhalation exposure to air pollution among electronic waste recovery workers in Ghana
Z Laskaris, SA Batterman, J Arko‐Mensah, B Mukherjee, JN Fobil, ...
2021 American journal of industrial medicine 64 (5), 381-397, 2021 Health Sciences 3
Making a case for diversion of solid medical waste from households: a generation study in Ga south municipal assembly, Accra, Ghana
EA Udofia, G Gulis, JN Fobil
2018 Journal of Environmental Protection 9, 50-66, 2018 Health Sciences 3
A study of autopsy procedures in Ghana: implications for the use of autopsy data in epidemiological analyses
JN Fobil, R Kumoji, HB Armah, E Aryee, F Bilson, D Carboo, ...
2011 Journal of Public Health in Africa 2 (1), e7, 2011 Health Sciences 3
Assessing the combined effect of multiple metal exposures on pregnancy and birth outcomes: Methodological insights in systematic review research
I Issah, MS Duah, J Arko-Mensah, SA Bawua, TP Agyekum, JN Fobil
2024 MethodsX 12, 102558, 2024 Health Sciences 2
Increasing burden of chronic diseases in the Ghanaian population: need for behavioural interventions with effective implementation to support the WHO PEN programme
I Issah, S Roberts, J Kritz, SA Bawua, MA Commeh, JN Fobil
2024 Health Sciences Investigations Journal 5 (1), 686-688, 2024 Health Sciences 2
Is there an association between the type of activities and respiratory disorders among e-waste workers? Case of two major cities in West Africa
P Houngbégnon, M Kêdoté, E Atindégla, F Tanimomon, A Kpozéhouen, ...
2022 Occupational Dis Environ Med 10, 78-90, 2022 Health Sciences 2
Reliability and Validity of a Newly Developed Ergonomic Assessment Tool for Unstructured and Unregulated Work
NAN Yeboah, AA Acquah, C D’Souza, BJ Martin, J Arko-Mensah, JN Fobil
2022 Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting 66 (1 …, 2022 Health Sciences 2
Agbogbloshie electronic waste recycling site: a case of focal environmental contamination
J Fobil, N Basu, T Robins
2018 ISEE Conference abstracts 2018 (1), 2018 Health Sciences 2
Electronic Waste Recycling at Agbogbloshie, Ghana: A Global Problem, Current Intervention Strategies and Local Solutions
J Fobil, N Basu, T Robins
2018 ISEE Conference Abstracts 2018 (1), 2018 Health Sciences 2
Development and Comparative Analysis of Aluminosilicate Based Ceramic Filters for Ground Water Defluoridation
JK Efavi, A Yaya, S Adeborna, J Fobil
2014 Advanced Materials Research 936, 822-828, 2014 Health Sciences 2
Metals exposures and telomere length as a marker of DNA damage among electronic waste workers and a reference group
MS Duah, I Issah, SV Simpson, SA Bawua, D Dwomoh, JKH Bonney, ...
2026 Environmental Science and Pollution Research 33 (11), 4827-4850, 2026 Health Sciences 1
Cytotoxic and molecular effects of soil extracts from the Agbogbloshie electronic-waste site on fish and human cell lines
K Mittal, K Xu, J Zheng, S Bayen, J Fobil, N Basu
2024 Environmental Science: Advances 3 (12), 1802-1813, 2024 Natural Sciences 1
Levels of heavy metals and rare earth elements in electronic waste workers in an informal waste recycling site in Ghana
SA Takyi, N Basu, J Arko-Mensah, K Houessionon, P Botwe, D Dwomoh, ...
2020 ISEE Conference Abstracts 2020 (1), 2020 Health Sciences 1
CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH IN GHANA: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
AAA Nti, SA Takyi, L Kwarteng, AA Acquah, J Arko-Mensah, JN Fobil
2019 Climate Change in Ghana 6, 2019 Health Sciences 1
Exposure to Particulate Matter and Respiratory Health among Electronic Waste Workers at Agbogbloshie, Accra, Ghana
A AmoabengNti, J Arko-Mensah, N Basu, S Batterman, J Fobil, T Robins
2019 Environmental Epidemiology 3, 10-11, 2019 Health Sciences 1
Environmental Contamination from E-Waste Activities: A Systematic Review
KG Houessionon, SA Takyi, J Fobil, M Kedote, B Fayomi, EM Ouendo, ...
2018 ISEE Conference Abstracts 2018 (1), 2018 Health Sciences 1
Area-based socioeconomic conditions and urban Malaria and diarrhea mortalities in Accra, Ghana.
JN Fobil, W Loag, N Schwarz, F Rodrigues, CG Meyer, A Krämer, J May
2012 Health Sciences 1
Spatial urban environmental change and Malaria/Diarrhoea mortality in Accra, Ghana
J Fobil
2010 Health Sciences 1
Assessment of blood lead reference values for the Southern Ghanaian population against the background of international recommendations
L Consoir, J Arko-Mensah, J Bertram, JN Fobil, N Heussen, T Schettgen, ...
2026 International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health 99 (3), 20, 2026 Health Sciences 0
Rising tide of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance: insights from urban environments and hospital effluents in Accra, Ghana
R Tettey, P Tettey, DN Amprako, B Egyir, J Arko-Mensah, G Adzakpah, ...
2026 Journal of Water and Health 24 (7), 999-1015, 2026 Health Sciences 0
An An analysis of cause-specific and sex-specific schedules of cancer mortality in an urban complex: Evidence from routine records in Ghana
I Issah, J Darko, SA Bawua, SV Simpson, J Arko-Mensah, D Dwomoh, ...
2025 Health Sciences Investigations Journal 7 (2), 1305-1311, 2025 Health Sciences 0
Cross-Shift Changes in Pulmonary Function and Occupational Exposure to Particulate Matter Among E-Waste Workers in Ghana
SA Batterman, JN Fobil, Z Laskaris, B Mukherjee, MS O'Neill, TG Robins
2024 Health Sciences 0
Prevalence of Work-Aggravated Asthma among Bakery Workers in Abidjan (Cote d’Ivoire)
LL Konan, EML Essis, BM Kouassi, M Kedote, J Fobil, W Yavo, OB Yapo, ...
2024 Health 16 (3), 204-217, 2024 Health Sciences 0
Shotgun Characterization of the Circulating IgM Antigenome of an Infectious Pathogen by Immunocapture-LC–MS/MS from Dried Serum Spots
P Abad González, M Coronado Brieva, Á Vincelle-Nieto, ...
2024 American Chemical Society, 2024 Health Sciences 0
Association between heavy metal uptake and growth and reproduction in the anecic earthworm, Alma nilotica
PBA Fai, JN Ngogang, MK Djeukam, B Nfor, JN Fobil, N Basu
2023 Health Sciences 0