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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
Availability and prescription of misoprostol for medical abortion in community pharmacies and associated factors in Accra, Ghana
JK Ganle, NT Busia, E Maya
2019 International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 144 (2), 167-173, 2019 Health Sciences 16
Adapting disability research methods and practices during the COVID-19 pandemic: Experiences from the field
LM Banks, S Willan, G Inglis-Jassiem, K Dunkle, J Ganle, T Shakespeare, ...
2022 IDS Bulletin 53 (3), 129-152, 2022 Health Sciences 15
What support systems do women caring for preterm infants at home require in urban Ghana? A qualitative study
PE Tibil, JK Ganle
2022 Maternal and Child Health Journal 26 (6), 1239-1245, 2022 Health Sciences 15
Predictors of maternal mortality in Ghana: evidence from the 2017 GMHS Verbal Autopsy data
J Sumankuuro, JK Wulifan, W Angko, J Crockett, EK Derbile, JK Ganle
2020 The International Journal of Health Planning and Management 35 (6), 1512-1531, 2020 Health Sciences 15
African
JM Allman, M Chétima, A Duursma, S Roxburgh, K Aidoo, RC Briggs, ...
2019 Health Sciences 15
The release of genetically engineered mosquitoes in Burkina Faso: bioeconomy of science, public engagement and trust in medicine
U Beisel, JK Ganle
2019 African Studies Review 62 (3), 164-173, 2019 Health Sciences 15
Chasing out traditional birth attendants in Ghana – implications for maternal and newborn health
JK Ganle
2014 The Journal of Global Health 4 (2), 39-42, 2014 Health Sciences 13
Stocking and over-the-counter sale of misoprostol for medical abortion in Ghana’s community pharmacies: comparison of questionnaire and mystery client survey
JK Ganle, NT Busia, L Baatiema
2020 International Journal of Pharmacy Practice 28 (3), 267-274, 2020 Health Sciences 12
Participatory research with youth with disabilities: Experiences from sub-Saharan Africa
F Bannink Mbazzi, S Hameed, JK Ganle, T Shakespeare, S Polack
2024 African Journal of Disability 13, 1491, 2024 Health Sciences 11
The influence of social capital in the utilisation of sexual reproductive health services among the youth in Ghana. A community-based cross-sectional study
MK Ananga, RK Agbefu, PN Doku, A Manu, DO Alangea, JK Ganle
2023 PLOS Global Public Health 3 (10), e0001225, 2023 Health Sciences 11
Measuring adherence to ARVs among HIV-positive adolescents in Cameroon: a comparative assessment of self-report and medication possession ratio methods
MC Bongfen, K Torpey, J Ganle, A Augustine
2021 The Pan African medical journal 40, 148, 2021 Health Sciences 11
Discontinuation Of Exclusive Breastfeeding In Ghana: A Longitudinal, One-Group Observational Study Of Postnatal Mothers With Children 0–6 Months Old
JK Ganle, VM Bedwei-Majdoub
2020 Journal of Human Lactation 36 (3), 461-470, 2020 Health Sciences 11
Free maternity care and equity of access to maternal health services in Ghana: a descriptive study
JK Ganle, M Parker, R Fitpatrick, E Otupiri
2014 Int J Equity Health 13 (1), 89, 2014 Health Sciences 11
Urban Family Planning in Sub-Saharan Africa: an Illustration of the Cross-sectoral Challenges of Urban Health: Harpham et al
T Harpham, M Tetui, R Smith, F Okwaro, A Biney, J Helzner, J Duminy, ...
2022 Journal of Urban Health 99 (6), 1044-1053, 2022 Health Sciences 10
NGOs and the promotion of the sexual and reproductive rights of girls and young women with disabilities in Zimbabwe
T Rugoho, JK Ganle, MA Stein, N Groce, EP Wright, JEW Broerse
2024 Social Policy and Society 23 (4), 882-894, 2024 Health Sciences 9
Awareness and barriers to accessing sexual and reproductive healthcare services among Deaf women in Krachi West District of Ghana: a qualitative study
JK Agbenyeavu, G Eshun, RG Aboagye, JK Ganle
2025 Reproductive Health 22 (1), 138, 2025 Health Sciences 8
‘They are one of us’: How disability training affects health workers' attitudes and actions towards disabled people in Ghana
S Rotenberg, S Ryan, S Ziebland, J Ganle
2024 SSM-Qualitative Research in Health 5, 100442, 2024 Health Sciences 8
Free but not accessible to all: Free maternity care, access, equity of access, and barriers to accessing and using skilled maternal and newborns healthcare services in Ghana
JK Ganle
2013 University of Oxford, 2013 Health Sciences 8
Factors affecting trust in clinical trials conduct: Views of stakeholders from a qualitative study in Ghana
ST Chatio, JK Ganle, PB Adongo, U Beisel
2023 PLOS Global Public Health 3 (3), e0001178, 2023 Health Sciences 7
Risky sexual behaviours, contraceptive use and associated factors among unmarried female adolescents in an urban municipality in Ghana
AR Adam, JK Ganle, BY Asare, D Baafi, TS Letsa
2021 African Journal of Reproductive Health/La Revue Africaine de la Santé …, 2021 Health Sciences 6
Socio-ethical and legal issues regarding surrogacy in Ghana: a qualitative study
R Akangah, AD Der, PE Sefogah, J Ganle
2025 Reproductive Health 22 (1), 181, 2025 Health Sciences 5
Developing a contextually and culturally relevant benefit-sharing framework for pathogen genomic research and biobanking in africa: a deliberative expert approach
PE Selormey, IH Tsey, J Ganle, P Akweongo, P Tindana
2025 BMC Medical Ethics 26 (1), 77, 2025 Health Sciences 4
Adolescents' satisfaction with abortion services received and factors associated with satisfaction at reproductive health centres
E Amoah, JY Enos, J Ganle, ET Maya
2023 Journal of Advanced Nursing 79 (12), 4828-4841, 2023 Health Sciences 4
Prevention of COVID-19 in Ghana: Compliance audit of selected transportation stations in the Greater Accra region of Ghana
HA Bonful, A Addo-Lartey, JMK Aheto, JK Ganle, B Sarfo, R Aryeetey
2020 medRxiv, 2020.06. 03.20120196, 2020 Social Sciences 4
Reaching out to a community to improve maternal health in Ghana: the story of one midwife
JK Ganle
2014 Global Health: Science and Practice 2 (3), 366-369, 2014 Health Sciences 4