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Emmanuel Nii-Boye Quarshie

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

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Verified email at ug.edu.gh Department of Psychology, University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY
Self-harmSuicideAdolescent and Young Adult Mental HealthChild Sexual Abuse
Publications

81

Citations

1,837

H-index

23

i10-index

44

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
22.7
Most cited paper
244
First publication year
2011
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 00:01
Publications

81 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Adolescent suicidal behaviour in Namibia: a cross-sectional study of prevalence and correlates among 3,152 school learners aged 12–17 years
ENB Quarshie, NE Dey, K Oppong Asante
2023 BMC Psychiatry 23 (169), 1-12, 2023 Health Sciences 22
Suicidal ideation and associated factors among school-going adolescents in rural Ghana
ENB Quarshie, SK Odame
2023 Current Psychology 42, 505-518, 2023 Social Sciences 22
Mental health literacy of school-going adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: a regional systematic review protocol
T Sodi, ENB Quarshie, K Oppong Asante, M Radzilani-Makatu, ...
2022 BMJ Open 12, e063687, 2022 Health Sciences 21
Suicidal behaviors in a nationally representative sample of school‑going adolescents aged 12–17 years in Eswatini
ENB Quarshie, P Atorkey, KPV García, SA Lomotey, PL Navelle
2022 Trends in Psychology 30, 3-32, 2022 Social Sciences 19
Mental health policy and system preparedness to respond to COVID-19 and other health emergencies: a case study of four African countries
T Sodi, M Modipane, K Oppong Asante, ENB Quarshie, S Asatsa, ...
2021 South African Journal of Psychology, 1-14, 2021 Health Sciences 17
Suicidal Behaviors in the Ghana Police Service
ENB Quarshie, SK Odame, F Annor
2021 Crisis 42 (3), 194-201, 2021 Social Sciences 17
“It was touching”: Experiences and views of students in the June 3 flood and fire disaster relief response volunteerism in Accra, Ghana
ENB Quarshie, J Peprah, PY Asante, M Verstraaten-Bortier, EA Abbey, ...
2018 Cogent Psychology 5 (1), 1489481, 2018 Social Sciences 17
Self-reported injuries and correlates among school-going adolescents in three countries in Western sub-Saharan Africa
K Oppong Asante, HK Onyeaka, N Kugbey, ENB Quarshie
2022 BMC Public Health 22 (899), 1-11, 2022 Health Sciences 16
Self-harm among school-going adolescent survivors of sexual violence victimisation: a cross-sectional study
ENB Quarshie
2021 Frontiers in Sociology - Public Mental Health 6, 605865, 2021 Social Sciences 16
Setting Mental Health Priorities in Ghana: A 15-Year Contextual Analysis of the Presidential State of the Nation Address
ENB Quarshie, PA Davies, PA Otoo
2021 Challenges 12 (2), 22, 2021 Health Sciences 16
“We now have a patient and not a criminal”: An exploratory study of judges and lawyers’ views on suicide attempters and the law in Ghana
J Osafo, CS Akotia, J Andoh-Arthur, KE Boakye, E NB Quarshie
2018 International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology 62 (6 …, 2018 Health Sciences 16
Suicide attempts and deaths in older persons in Ghana: A media surveillance approach
ENB Quarshie, KO Asante, J Andoh-Arthur, W Asare-Doku, PL Navelle
2021 Current Psychology 40, 292-305, 2021 Social Sciences 15
Community leaders' attitudes towards and perceptions of suicide and suicide prevention in Ghana
J Osafo, CS Akotia, ENB Quarshie, J Andoh-Arthur, KE Boakye
2019 Transcultural Psychiatry 56 (3), 529-551, 2019 Social Sciences 15
Food insecurity and its impact on substance use and suicidal behaviours among school‑going adolescents in Africa: evidence from the Global School‑Based Student Health Survey
J Tetteh, EF George, ENB Quarshie, D Dwomoh, SM Swaray, E Otchi, ...
2024 European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 33 (2), 467–480, 2024 Health Sciences 14
Suicidal behaviours among deaf adolescents in Ghana: a cross-sectional study
ENB Quarshie, D Fobi, EK Acheampong, CM Honu-Mensah, J Fobi, ...
2022 Journal of Public Health 44 (1), e10–e19, 2022 Health Sciences 12
Living with diabetes: An exploratory study of illness representation and medication adherence in Ghana
C Owiredua, ENB Quarshie, P Atorkey
2018 Cogent Medicine 5 (1), 1463599, 2018 Social Sciences 12
Prevalence of alcohol use and associated factors since COVID-19 among school-going adolescents within the Southern African Development Community: a systematic review protocol
TA Ntho, MJ Themane, MD Sepadi, TS Phochana, T Sodi, ENB Quarshie
2024 BMJ Open 14 (2), 1-9, 2024 Health Sciences 11
The Epidemiology of Alcohol Use Among a Nationally Representative Sample of School‑Going Adolescents in Namibia
K Oppong Asante, ENB Quarshie
2024 Trends in Psychology 32, 122-137, 2024 Health Sciences 11
Adolescents at risk of self-harm in Ghana: a qualitative interview study exploring the views and experiences of key adult informants
ENB Quarshie, MG Waterman, AO House
2020 BMC Psychiatry 20 (310), 1-13, 2020 Social Sciences 11
Psychologists in Ghana: Analysis of the standing register
ENB Quarshie, J Andoh-Arthur, E Osei-Poku, T Tagoe, F Annor
2016 New Voices in Psychology 12 (1), 55-69, 2016 Social Sciences 9
Self-harm and suicidal behaviour among LGBTQ+ young people: an overlooked public mental health issue in Africa
ENB Quarshie
2021 International Journal of Social Psychiatry 67 (7), 955-956, 2021 Health Sciences 8
Suicidal ideation and suicide attempt among pregnant adolescent girls in Ghana: a cross-sectional study
ENB Quarshie, ED Dickson, SNS Quarshie, SEA Kpebu, KO Asante
2025 General Psychiatry 38 (1), e101643, 2025 Social Sciences 7
Football betting among university students in Ghana
JS Yendork, KO Asante, E Nii-Boye Quarshie
2023 Social Sciences 7
Bullying Victimisation Among Deaf Adolescents: A School-Based Self-Report Survey in Ghana
D Fobi, ENB Quarshie, J Fobi, O Appau, CM Honu-Mensah, ...
2022 International Journal of Disability, Development and Education 69 (1), 253 – 266, 2022 Social Sciences 7
Self-harm and suicidal behaviours among pregnant adolescent girls and young women could be doubly compounded in sub-Saharan Africa: A call for further research
ENB Quarshie, K Oppong Asante
2022 eClinicalMedicine 45, 101339, 2022 Social Sciences 7