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Edward Nketiah-Amponsah

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Verified email at ug.edu.gh Professor of Economics, University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
Health EconomicsHealthcare FinancingDevelopment EconomicsPublic Sector Economics
Publications

171

Citations

5,360

H-index

39

i10-index

83

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
31.3
Most cited paper
495
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 00:02
Publications

171 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Assessing the impact of community engagement interventions on health worker motivation and experiences with clients in primary health facilities in Ghana: a randomized cluster …
RK Alhassan, E Nketiah-Amponsah, N Spieker, DK Arhinful, ...
2016 PloS one 11 (7), e0158541, 2016 Health Sciences 63
Effect of community engagement interventions on patient safety and risk reduction efforts in primary health facilities: evidence from Ghana
RK Alhassan, E Nketiah-Amponsah, N Spieker, DK Arhinful, A Ogink, ...
2015 PloS one 10 (11), e0142389, 2015 Health Sciences 63
Impact of a bottom-up community engagement intervention on maternal and child health services utilization in Ghana: a cluster randomised trial
RK Alhassan, E Nketiah-Amponsah, MA Ayanore, A Afaya, SM Salia, ...
2019 BMC public health 19 (1), 791, 2019 Health Sciences 60
Frontline staff motivation levels and health care quality in rural and urban primary health facilities: a baseline study in the Greater Accra and Western regions of Ghana
RK Alhassan, E Nketiah-Amponsah
2016 Health economics review 6 (1), 39, 2016 Social Sciences 59
Health and economic growth nexus: Evidence from selected sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries
B Sarpong, E Nketiah-Amponsah, NS Owoo
2020 Global Business Review 21 (2), 328-347, 2020 Social Sciences 58
Correlates of early sexual debut among sexually active youth in Ghana
K O. Asante, E Nketiah-Amponsah, J Andoh-Arthur, IM Boafo, S Ampaw
2018 International quarterly of community health education 39 (1), 9-17, 2018 Social Sciences 58
Ease of Doing Business and Foreign Direct Investment: Case of Sub-Saharan Africa: Nketiah-Amponsah E., Sarpong B.
E Nketiah-Amponsah, B Sarpong
2020 International Advances in Economic Research 26 (3), 209-223, 2020 Social Sciences 57
Expectant mothers and the demand for institutional delivery: do household income and access to health information matter? Some insight from Ghana
E Amponsah, I Moses
2009 Eur J Soc Sci 8 (3), 469-482, 2009 Health Sciences 56
Subscribers’ perception of quality of services provided by Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme-what are the correlates?
E Nketiah-Amponsah, RK Alhassan, S Ampaw, A Abuosi
2019 BMC health services research 19 (1), 196, 2019 Health Sciences 49
Examining students’ experience with the use of some selected ICT devices and applications for learning and their effect on academic performance
E Nketiah-Amponsah, MK Asamoah, W Allassani, LK Aziale
2017 Journal of Computers in Education 4 (4), 441-460, 2017 Social Sciences 48
Satisfied or not satisfied? Electronic health records system implementation in Ghana: Health leaders’ perspective
PYA Attafuah, PA Abor, AA Abuosi, E Nketiah-Amponsah, IS Tenza
2022 BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 22 (1), 249, 2022 Health Sciences 47
Perspectives of frontline health workers on Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme before and after community engagement interventions
RK Alhassan, E Nketiah-Amponsah, N Spieker, DK Arhinful, ...
2016 BMC health services research 16 (1), 192, 2016 Health Sciences 40
Determinants of tax evasion in Ghana: 1970-2010
B Annan, W Bekoe, E Nketiah-Amponsah
2014 International Journal of Economic Sciences and Applied Research 6 (3), 97-121, 2014 Social Sciences 40
Socio-economic determinants of sources of drinking water: some insight from Ghana
E Nketiah-Amponsah, PW Aidam, B Senadza
2009 Conference on International Research on Food Security, Natural Resource …, 2009 Social Sciences 39
Choice of delivery facility among expectant mothers in Ghana: does access to health insurance matter?
E Nketiah-Amponsah, E Arthur
2013 Journal of health management 15 (4), 509-524, 2013 Health Sciences 38
Global Health Security Index not a proven surrogate for health systems capacity to respond to pandemics: The case of COVID-19
RK Alhassan, E Nketiah-Amponsah, A Afaya, SM Salia, AA Abuosi, ...
2023 Journal of Infection and Public Health 16 (2), 196-205, 2023 Health Sciences 37
How do Ghana’s landfills affect residential property values? A case study of two sites in Accra
G Owusu, E Nketiah-Amponsah, SNA Codjoe, RL Afutu-Kotey
2014 Urban Geography 35 (8), 1140-1155, 2014 Social Sciences 37
The effect of fertility and education on female labour force participation in Ghana
W Baah-Boatenga, E Nketiah-Amponsah, R Frempong
2013 Ghanaian Journal of Economics 1 (1), 119-137, 2013 Social Sciences 37
Design and implementation of community engagement interventions towards healthcare quality improvement in Ghana: a methodological approach
RK Alhassan, E Nketiah-Amponsah, DK Arhinful
2016 Health economics review 6 (1), 49, 2016 Social Sciences 36
Effect of HIV/AIDS on economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa: recent evidence
E Nketiah-Amponsah, M Abubakari, PT Baffour
2019 International Advances in Economic Research 25 (4), 469-480, 2019 Social Sciences 34
Rural-urban differences in the utilization of maternal healthcare in Ghana: the case of antenatal and delivery services
G Afful-Mensah, E Nketiah-Amponsah, L Boakye-Yiadom
2014 African social science review 6 (1), 4, 2014 Social Sciences 34
Testing the twin deficits hypothesis: Effect of fiscal balance on current account balance-A panel analysis of Sub-Saharan Africa
GK Aloryito, B Senadza, E Nketiah-Amponsah
2016 Modern Economy 7 (09), 945, 2016 Social Sciences 33
An individual level test of the “feminization of poverty” hypothesis: Evidence from Ghana
J Owusu-Afriyie, E Nketiah-Amponsah
2014 Journal of Developing Societies 30 (1), 25-43, 2014 Social Sciences 33
Hospital managers’ views on the state of patient safety culture across three regions in Ghana
IS Tenza, PYA Attafuah, P Abor, E Nketiah-Amponsah, AA Abuosi
2022 BMC Health Services Research 22 (1), 1300, 2022 Health Sciences 32
Socioeconomic determinants of use and choice of modern contraceptive methods in Ghana
E Nketiah-Amponsah, S Ampaw, P Twumasi Baffour
2022 Tropical medicine and health 50 (1), 33, 2022 Health Sciences 32