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Deborah Atobrah

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

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Verified email at ug.edu.gh Research Fellow, University of Ghana ORCID 0000-0002-4257-7508 Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteINSTITUTE OF AFRICAN STUDIES
DepartmentINSTITUTE OF AFRICAN STUDIES SECRETARIAT
Medical AnthropologyGenderQualitative Research Methods
Publications

58

Citations

495

H-index

13

i10-index

19

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
8.5
Most cited paper
56
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
13 Sep 2026, 23:40
Publications

58 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Caring for the chronically sick within Ga families: a study of modern innovations and traditional practices
D Atobrah
2010 PhD dissertation, Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, Legon, 2010 Social Sciences 6
Corporal punishment and other corrective measures for children in domestic settings in Ghana: Perspectives of children and parents
S Kyei-Gyamfi, F Kyei-Arthur, F Amankwah-Sarfo, JK Owusu, M Appiah, ...
2025 Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 1-14, 2025 Social Sciences 5
A Trail-Blazer, An Outstanding International Jurist, A Humanitarian, An Ecumenical Christain and More: The Life of Justice Annie Jiagge (Nee Baeta)
D Atobrah, AK Awedoba, MA Ansah, E Sutherland-Addy
2018 Building the New Nation: Seven Notable Ghanians, 2018 Social Sciences 5
Examining the sexual exploitation children on the streets of Accra
A Ampofo Adomako, O Alhassan, F Ankrah, D Atobrah, M Dortey
2007 Accra: UNICEF, 2007 Social Sciences 5
Conceptualization of gender in published malaria and gender research: a systematic descriptive review
D Atobrah, BK Kwansa, PG Okyere-Asante, A Kyere, DM Badasu, ...
2025 International Journal for Equity in Health 24 (1), 211, 2025 Health Sciences 4
Women in Ghana
A Adomako Ampofo, D Atobrah
2017 Social Sciences 4
Investigation on children with acute non-communicable diseases and their caregivers in developing countries
AA Abuosi, DM Badasu, AE Yawson, FA Adzei, D Atobrah, JK Anarfi
2016 Journal of Acute Disease 5 (4), 286-295, 2016 Health Sciences 4
Examining the sexual exploitation of children on the streets of Accra
A Adomako Ampofo, FA Alhassan, D Atobrah, M Dortey
2007 Accra, Ghana: UNICEF, 2007 Social Sciences 4
Children Orphaned by AIDS in Ghana: The Case of AIDS Orphans in Manya Krobo
D Atobrah
2004 Unpublished M. Phil. Thesis, 2004 Social Sciences 4
Report on the child sexual exploitation in Accra study
A Adomako Ampofo, O Alhassan, F Ankrah, D Atobrah, M Dortey
2004 Accra, Ghana: Unicef/Institute of African Studies, 2004 Social Sciences 3
Sex of household head and trends in uptake of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine intermittent preventive treatment for malaria during pregnancy: insights from secondary data in sub …
BK Kwansa, D Atobrah, EA Anaba, A Kyere, IA Kretchy
2025 Discover Social Science and Health 5 (1), 43, 2025 Health Sciences 2
Women’s Empowerment and the Use of Insecticide-treated Nets for Malaria Prevention in Six sub-Saharan African Countries
BK Kwansa, D Atobrah, D Adumbire, DM Badasu, IA Kretchy
2024 Health Sciences 2
Navigating gender performance: Ethics and culture in researching family care for cancer patients in Ghana
D Atobrah
2018 Women Researching in Africa: The Impact of Gender, 69-91, 2018 Social Sciences 2
Prevalence and Social Risk Factors of Sexual Abuse Among Children Aged 8–17 in Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study
MW Agyekum, S Kyei-Gyamfi, F Kyei-Arthur, D Atobrah, RM Gyasi
2026 Sexuality & culture 30 (3), 1355-1372, 2026 Social Sciences 1
Managing Africa's resources equitably demands accountable states
P Albrecht, ML Gravesen, F Agyei, K Aning, R Asante, D Atobrah, ...
2023 Social Sciences 1
AN ETHNOLINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF FOLKZOOLOGY IN HEALTH AND ILLNESS CONSTRUCTIONS AMONG THE KASENA OF GHANA.
D Atobrah, AK Awedoba, BK Kwansa
2022 Journal of West African Languages 49 (1), 94, 2022 Health Sciences 1
Gender and global health education, what is it about the Global South
D Atobrah
2020 European Journal of Public Health 30 (Supplement_5), ckaa165. 612, 2020 Social Sciences 1
Are there sex differences in the prevalence, patterns, and predictors of complementary and alternative medicine use in Ghana?
HA Bonful, M Opoku-Mireku, M Opoku-Mireku, Y Alhassan, D Atobrah, ...
2026 Health Sciences 0
Complementary and alternative medicine utilization for malaria prevention: A multi-site community-based cross-sectional study in Ghana
IA Kretchy, A Koduah, JP Kretchy, D Atobrah, HK Klobodu, JA Junior, ...
2026 medRxiv, 2026.03. 29.26349410, 2026 Health Sciences 0
Exploring Factors Enabling and Constraining Gender Equality and Social Inclusion in Ghana: Perspectives from Practitioners
S Kyei-Gyamfi, D Atobrah, F Kyei-Arthur, E Abakah, F Pobee-Hayford, ...
2026 Gender Issues 43 (2), 29, 2026 Social Sciences 0
Impact of caregivers’ perceptions of malaria on their hesitancy toward childhood malaria vaccination
IA Kretchy, HA Bonful, M Opoku-Mireku, A Koduah, M Opare-Addo, ...
2026 Vaccine 77, 128389, 2026 Health Sciences 0
Sex of household head and women's willingness to accept malaria vaccine for children under five years in Ghana
BK Kwansa, D Atobrah, EA Anaba, A Kyere, E Abbey, DM Badasu, ...
2026 Health Sciences Investigations Journal 9 (1), 1556-1564, 2026 Health Sciences 0
Who fetches the water? Gendered experiences of household water collection among children in Ghana
S Kyei-Gyamfi, ANM Lartey, F Kyei-Arthur, D Atobrah
2026 Water Policy 28 (8), 1175-1192, 2026 Social Sciences 0
communities affected by health emergencies. This type of interaction pays more attention to affected populations and the health workers, who are responsible for implementing …
D Atobrah, D Atobrah
2020 European Journal of Public Health 30, 5, 2020 Health Sciences 0
Family care in poor urban settings: Perspectives and experiences of elderly care recipients in Accra, Ghana
F Kyei-Arthur, SNA Codjoe, D Badasu, D Atobrah
2020 Health and Care in Old Age in Africa, 95-108, 2020 Social Sciences 0