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John K Ganle

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

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Verified email at ug.edu.gh UNIVERSITY OF GHANA Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF POPULATION, FAMILY AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
Public HealthMaternal &Child HealthSexual and Reproductive Health RightsGender & Health.
Publications

116

Citations

4,211

H-index

34

i10-index

64

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
36.3
Most cited paper
461
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
13 Sep 2026, 23:34
Publications

116 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Addressing socio-cultural barriers to maternal healthcare in Ghana: perspectives of women and healthcare providers
J Ganle
2014 J Womens Health, Issues Care 6, 2, 2014 Health Sciences 48
Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on access to healthcare among people with disabilities: evidence from six low-and middle-income countries
X Hunt, S Hameed, S Tetali, LA Ngoc, J Ganle, L Huq, T Shakespeare, ...
2023 International journal for equity in health 22 (1), 172, 2023 Health Sciences 46
Coliform Contamination of Peri-urban Grown Vegetables and Potential Public Health Risks: Evidence from Kumasi, Ghana
JK Ganle
2015 Journal of Community Health, 2015 Health Sciences 41
Sexual and reproductive health education and its association with ever use of contraception: a cross-sectional study among women in urban slums, Accra
AA Seidu, EK Ameyaw, BO Ahinkorah, L Baatiema, S Dery, A Ankomah, ...
2022 Reproductive Health 19 (1), 7, 2022 Health Sciences 40
Family planning for urban slums in low-and middle-income countries: a scoping review of interventions/service delivery models and their impact
JK Ganle, L Baatiema, P Ayamah, CAE Ofori, EK Ameyaw, AA Seidu, ...
2021 International journal for equity in health 20 (1), 186, 2021 Health Sciences 40
‘They are my future’: childbearing desires and motivations among women with disabilities in Ghana-implications for reproductive healthcare
JK Ganle, RR Apolot, T Rugoho, J Sumankuuro
2020 Reproductive health 17 (1), 151, 2020 Health Sciences 40
Internalised and social experiences of HIV-induced stigma and discrimination in urban Ghana
AA Mumin, RM Gyasi, AY Segbefia, D Forkuor, JK Ganle
2018 Global Social Welfare 5 (2), 83-93, 2018 Social Sciences 38
Understanding factors influencing home delivery in the context of user‐fee abolition in Northern Ghana: Evidence from 2014 DHS
JK Ganle, MS Mahama, E Maya, A Manu, K Torpey, R Adanu
2019 The International journal of health planning and management 34 (2), 727-743, 2019 Health Sciences 37
Improving the quality of care for people who had a stroke in a low‐/middle‐income country: A qualitative analysis of health‐care professionals’ perspectives
L Baatiema, A de‐Graft Aikins, FS Sarfo, S Abimbola, JK Ganle, ...
2020 Health Expectations 23 (2), 450-460, 2020 Health Sciences 34
“Who knows, you may overpower him”: narratives and experiences of masculinities among the dagaaba youth of Northwestern Ghana
I Dery, JK Ganle
2020 The Journal of Men’s Studies 28 (1), 82-100, 2020 Health Sciences 32
Overweight and obesity prevalence among public servants in Nadowli district, Ghana, and associated risk factors: a cross-sectional study
M Atuahene, JK Ganle, M Adjuik, NF Atuahene, GB Kampitib
2017 BMC obesity 4 (1), 15, 2017 Health Sciences 31
‘The germs are not harmful’: health risk perceptions among consumers of peri-urban grown vegetables in Kumasi, Ghana
K Abass, JK Ganle, K Afriyie
2017 GeoJournal 82 (6), 1213-1227, 2017 Health Sciences 26
Mitigating losses: how scientific organisations can help address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on early-career researchers
S López-Vergès, B Urbani, D Fernández Rivas, S Kaur-Ghumaan, ...
2021 Humanities and Social Sciences Communications 8 (1), 284, 2021 Social Sciences 25
Predictors of neonatal mortality in Ghana: evidence from 2017 Ghana maternal health survey
EA Adongo, JK Ganle
2023 BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 23 (1), 556, 2023 Health Sciences 24
Level of adherence and associated factors among HIV-positive adolescents on antiretroviral therapy in Cameroon
MC Bongfen, K Torpey, J Ganle, A Ankomah
2020 African Journal of AIDS Research 19 (4), 269-275, 2020 Health Sciences 23
Mistreatment of Women in Health Facilities by Midwives during Childbirth in Ghana: Prevalence and
JK Ganle, E Krampah
2019 Selected topics in midwifery care, 65, 2019 Health Sciences 23
“Now we’ve all turned to eating processed foods”: a photovoice study of the food and nutrition security implications of ‘galamsey’in Ghana
H Nyantakyi-Frimpong, AK Christian, J Ganle, R Aryeetey
2023 African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development 23 (1 …, 2023 Health Sciences 21
Disparities in abortion experience and access to safe abortion services in Ghana: evidence from a retrospective survey
JK Ganle, B Obeng, JY Yeboah, E Tagoe-Darko, CM Mensah
2016 African Journal of Reproductive Health 20 (2), 43-52, 2016 Health Sciences 21
Youth, HIV/AIDS risks and sexuality in contemporary Ghana: examining the gap between awareness and behaviour change.
JK Ganle, E Tagoe-Darko, CM Mensah
2012 Health Sciences 20
Factors associated with use of traditional birth attendants for child delivery: a cross-sectional study
G Agboyo, A Asamoah, J Ganle, A Kumah
2024 Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare 7 (2), 42-49, 2024 Health Sciences 19
Is improvement in indicators of women’s empowerment associated with uptake of WHO recommended IPTp-SP levels in sub-Saharan Africa? A multilevel approach
EK Ameyaw, C Njue, RM Amoah, F Appiah, L Baatiema, BO Ahinkorah, ...
2021 BMJ open 11 (10), e047606, 2021 Health Sciences 19
Testing the effect of an integrated-intervention to promote access to sexual and reproductive healthcare and rights among women with disabilities in Ghana: a quasi-experimental …
JK Ganle, C Ofori, S Dery
2021 Reproductive Health 18 (1), 206, 2021 Health Sciences 19
Contextual factors which affect the success of microcredit programs among women
K Afriyie, JK Ganle, AY Segbefia, P Kamau, G Wamue-Ngare
2020 Journal of Developing Societies 36 (2), 229-254, 2020 Health Sciences 17
Ethical constraints and dilemmas in the provision of in-vitro fertilization treatment in Ghana: from the perspectives of experts
D Appiah, JK Ganle
2024 BMC Medical Ethics 25 (1), 114, 2024 Health Sciences 16
Health-seeking experiences of women with obstetric fistula: a qualitative study at two fistula centres in Ghana
E Asiedua, E Maya, JK Ganle, S Eliason, AM Ansah-Ofei, EK Senkyire, ...
2023 BMJ open 13 (8), e064830, 2023 Health Sciences 16