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Paulina Tindana

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh School of Public Health, University of Ghana ORCID 0000-0002-9171-2083 Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH POLICY, PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
Global healthresearch ethicsbioethicshealth systemsAfrica
Publications

101

Citations

4,917

H-index

34

i10-index

50

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
48.7
Most cited paper
542
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
13 Sep 2026, 22:41
Publications

101 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Grand challenges in global health: community engagement in research in developing countries
PO Tindana, JA Singh, CS Tracy, REG Upshur, AS Daar, PA Singer, ...
2007 Plos medicine 4 (9), e273, 2007 Health Sciences 542
K13-Propeller Polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum Parasites From Sub-Saharan Africa
E Kamau, S Campino, L Amenga-Etego, E Drury, D Ishengoma, ...
2015 The Journal of infectious diseases 211 (8), 1352-1355, 2015 Health Sciences 359
Towards a framework for community engagement in global health research
JV Lavery, PO Tinadana, TW Scott, LC Harrington, JM Ramsey, ...
2010 Trends in parasitology 26 (6), 279-283, 2010 Health Sciences 310
African genetic diversity and adaptation inform a precision medicine agenda
L Pereira, L Mutesa, P Tindana, M Ramsay
2021 Nature Reviews Genetics 22 (5), 284-306, 2021 Health Sciences 227
The informed consent process in a rural African setting: a case study of the Kassena-Nankana district of Northern Ghana
PO Tindana, N Kass, P Akweongo
2006 Irb 28 (3), 1, 2006 Health Sciences 212
Pregnant women & vaccines against emerging epidemic threats: ethics guidance for preparedness, research, and response
CB Krubiner, RR Faden, RA Karron, MO Little, AD Lyerly, JS Abramson, ...
2021 Vaccine 39 (1), 85-120, 2021 Health Sciences 210
The structure and function of research ethics committees in Africa: A case study
NE Kass, AA Hyder, A Ajuwon, J Appiah-Poku, N Barsdorf, DE Elsayed, ...
2007 PLoS medicine 4 (1), e3, 2007 Health Sciences 205
H3Africa AWI-Gen Collaborative Centre: a resource to study the interplay between genomic and environmental risk factors for cardiometabolic diseases in four sub-Saharan African …
M Ramsay, N Crowther, E Tambo, G Agongo, V Baloyi, S Dikotope, ...
2016 Global health, epidemiology and genomics 1, e20, 2016 Health Sciences 203
Community engagement strategies for genomic studies in Africa: a review of the literature
P Tindana, J de Vries, M Campbell, K Littler, J Seeley, P Marshall, ...
2015 BMC medical ethics 16 (1), 24, 2015 Health Sciences 191
Seeking consent to genetic and genomic research in a rural Ghanaian setting: a qualitative study of the MalariaGEN experience
P Tindana, S Bull, L Amenga-Etego, J de Vries, R Aborigo, K Koram, ...
2012 BMC medical ethics 13 (1), 15, 2012 Health Sciences 157
Genomic and environmental risk factors for cardiometabolic diseases in Africa: methods used for Phase 1 of the AWI-Gen population cross-sectional study
SA Ali, C Soo, G Agongo, M Alberts, L Amenga-Etego, RP Boua, ...
2018 Global health action 11 (sup2), 1507133, 2018 Health Sciences 149
Composition, training needs and independence of ethics review committees across Africa: are the gate-keepers rising to the emerging challenges?
A Nyika, W Kilama, R Chilengi, G Tangwa, P Tindana, P Ndebele, ...
2009 Journal of medical ethics 35 (3), 189-193, 2009 Health Sciences 144
Regulation of genomic and biobanking research in Africa: a content analysis of ethics guidelines, policies and procedures from 22 African countries
J de Vries, SN Munung, A Matimba, S McCurdy, ...
2017 BMC medical ethics 18 (1), 8, 2017 Health Sciences 141
Aligning community engagement with traditional authority structures in global health research: a case study from northern Ghana
PO Tindana, L Rozmovits, RF Boulanger, SVS Bandewar, RA Aborigo, ...
2011 American journal of public health 101 (10), 1857-1867, 2011 Health Sciences 133
The H3Africa policy framework: negotiating fairness in genomics
J de Vries, P Tindana, K Littler, M Ramsay, C Rotimi, A Abayomi, ...
2015 Trends in Genetics 31 (3), 117-119, 2015 Health Sciences 131
Broad consent for genomic research and biobanking: perspectives from low-and middle-income countries
P Tindana, J de Vries
2016 Annual review of genomics and human genetics 17, 375-393, 2016 Health Sciences 107
Does the operations of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in Ghana align with the goals of Primary Health Care? Perspectives of key stakeholders in northern Ghana
JK Awoonor-Williams, P Tindana, PA Dalinjong, H Nartey, J Akazili
2016 BMC international health and human rights 16 (1), 21, 2016 Health Sciences 93
Model framework for governance of genomic research and biobanking in Africa–a content description
A Yakubu, P Tindana, A Matimba, K Littler, NS Munung, E Madden, ...
2018 AAS open research 1, 13, 2018 Social Sciences 89
Obtaining informed consent for genomics research in Africa: analysis of H3Africa consent documents
NS Munung, P Marshall, M Campbell, K Littler, F Masiye, ...
2016 Journal of Medical Ethics 42 (2), 132-137, 2016 Health Sciences 86
Taking tissue seriously means taking communities seriously
REG Upshur, JV Lavery, PO Tindana
2007 BMC medical ethics 8 (1), 11, 2007 Health Sciences 80
Who counts?: Ghanaian academic publishing and global science
D Mills, P Kingori, A Branford, ST Chatio, N Robinson, P Tindana
2023 African minds, 2023 Health Sciences 76
Ethical issues in the export, storage and reuse of human biological samples in biomedical research: perspectives of key stakeholders in Ghana and Kenya
P Tindana, CS Molyneux, S Bull, M Parker
2014 BMC medical ethics 15 (1), 76, 2014 Health Sciences 76
‘It is an entrustment’: Broad consent for genomic research and biobanks in sub‐Saharan Africa
P Tindana, S Molyneux, S Bull, M Parker
2019 Developing world bioethics 19 (1), 9-17, 2019 Health Sciences 75
Monitoring parasite diversity for malaria elimination in sub-Saharan Africa
A Ghansah, L Amenga-Etego, A Amambua-Ngwa, B Andagalu, T Apinjoh, ...
2014 Science 345 (6202), 1297-1298, 2014 Health Sciences 68
Addressing ethical issues in H3Africa research–the views of research ethics committee members
J de Vries, A Abayomi, K Littler, E Madden, S McCurdy, ...
2015 The HUGO journal 9 (1), 1, 2015 Health Sciences 66