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Vida Korleki Nyawornota (PhD)

SENIOR LECTURER

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Verified email at ug.edu.gh Senior Lecturer, University of Ghana ORCID 0000-0003-2353-0998 Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF EDUCATION
School / InstituteSCH OF EDUC & LEADERSHIP
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS
Physical ActivityPhysical EducationSports and Health
Publications

21

Citations

1,251

H-index

8

i10-index

7

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
59.6
Most cited paper
1,046
First publication year
2010
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
13 Sep 2026, 22:49
Publications

21 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Global matrix 3.0 physical activity report card grades for children and youth: results and analysis from 49 countries
S Aubert, JD Barnes, C Abdeta, P Abi Nader, AF Adeniyi, N Aguilar-Farias, ...
2018 Journal of physical activity and health 15 (s2), S251-S273, 2018 Health Sciences 1,046
Indicators of physical activity among children and youth in 9 countries with low to medium human development indices: a global matrix 3.0 paper
T Manyanga, JD Barnes, C Abdeta, AF Adeniyi, J Bhawra, CE Draper, ...
2018 Journal of Physical Activity and Health 15 (s2), S274-S283, 2018 Health Sciences 48
Results from Ghana’s 2014 report card on physical activity for children and youth
R Ocansey, R Aryeetey, S Sofo, MB Delali, P Pambo, VK Nyawornota
2014 Journal of Physical Activity and Health 11 (s1), S58-S62, 2014 Health Sciences 35
An exploratory study of physical activity and over-weight in two senior high schools in the Accra Metropolis
VK Nyawornota, R Aryeetey, S Bosomprah, M Aikins
2013 Ghana medical journal 47 (4), 197, 2013 Health Sciences 33
Results from Ghana’s 2016 report card on physical activity for children and youth
R Ocansey, R Aryeetey, S Sofo, A Nazzar, M Delali, P Pambo, ...
2016 Journal of physical activity and health 13 (s2), S165-S168, 2016 Health Sciences 27
Results from Ghana’s 2018 report card on physical activity for children and youth
VK Nyawornota, A Luguterah, S Sofo, R Aryeetey, M Badasu, J Nartey, ...
2018 Journal of Physical Activity and Health 15 (s2), S366-S367, 2018 Health Sciences 25
Promoting development of entrepreneurial skills of youth in Ghana through a structured sport intervention program
RTA Ocansey, VK Nyawornota, C Adamba, DA Tay, K Musah, ...
2023 Frontiers in Education 8, 1135084, 2023 Social Sciences 16
Physical activity and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria: does age and gender make a difference?
RC Muomah, JBC Chukwuorji, SK Nwonyi, DA Tay, D Joachim, L Malete, ...
2023 Discover Social Science and Health 3 (1), 22, 2023 Social Sciences 8
Self-perception of health and physical activity levels among the youth and adults before and amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
VK Nyawornota, C Adamba, DA Tay, OC Nyanyofio, RC Muomah, ...
2024 Frontiers in Public Health 12, 1298378, 2024 Health Sciences 4
A scoping review of 2018–2020 research on NCDs and physical activity in Ghana: Groundwork for a monitoring system and action plan
VK Nyawornota, DA Tay, E Adu, RTA Ocansey
2022 FASEB BioAdvances 4 (3), 162-169, 2022 Social Sciences 3
Physical activity and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic in Tanzania: insights for public health policy in low-income contexts
JS Ndabi, A Simwanza, JBC Chukwuorji, D Tladi, RC Muomah, ...
2024 Frontiers in Public Health 12, 1483153, 2024 Health Sciences 2
Resilience and sustainability of entrepreneurial mindsets in Ghanaian youth: A five-year impact study of sports training programs
OCN Nyanyofio, K Musah, VK Nyawornota, DA Tay, C Adamba, L Malete, ...
2024 Frontiers in Education 9, 1473941, 2024 Social Sciences 2
Unequal Road: Agency, Aspiration, and Migration in the Sporting Journeys of Ghanaian Female Athletes (2025-12-09)
NY Charway, D., Nyawornota, V. K., Antwi, B. B., Amoah, L., & Oppong-Yeboah
2025 Journal of Sport and Social Issues, 2025 Social Sciences 1
Assessment of Physical Activity on Overweight Among Senior High School Students in The Accra Metropolis Wurapa
VK NYAWORNOTA
2010 Social Sciences 1
Exploring Sedentary Time as a Moderator in the Relationship Between COVID-19 Symptom Burden and Mental Health Outcomes in 4 African Countries
L Malete, C Ricketts, VK Nyawornota, E Hayashi, R Ocansey, D Joachim, ...
2026 Journal of Physical Activity and Health 1 (aop), 1-11, 2026 Health Sciences 0
Ghana’s 2025 physical activity report card: children, adolescents and CAWD
S Sofo, VK Nyawornota, OCN Nyanyofio, I Osei, DA Tay, ...
2026 BMC Public Health 26 (1), 2168, 2026 Health Sciences 0
Exploring sedentary time as a moderator of COVID-19 symptoms and mental health in four African countries
L Malee, C Ricketts, E Hayashi, R Ocansey, D Joachim, R Muomah, ...
2025 JOURNAL OF SPORT & EXERCISE PSYCHOLOGY 47, 2025 Health Sciences 0
Physical activity and mental health during COVID-19 in four African countries
L Malete, C Ricketts, D Joachim, R Ocansey, RC Muomah, J Ndabi, ...
2024 JOURNAL OF SPORT & EXERCISE PSYCHOLOGY 46, S80-S81, 2024 Health Sciences 0
Discover Social Science and Health
RC Muomah, JBC Chukwuorji, SK Nwonyi, DA Tay, D Joachim, L Malete, ...
2023 Social Sciences 0
A Description of Physical Activity Levels and Overweight among Senior High School Children in the Accra Metropolis
VK Nyawornota, K Nyarko
2017 Social Sciences 0
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
E KENU
2012 University of Ghana, 2012 Health Sciences 0