Seth Owusu‐Agyei

15.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
244 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Seth Owusu‐Agyei is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Seth Owusu‐Agyei has authored 244 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 115 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 104 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 53 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Seth Owusu‐Agyei's work include Global Maternal and Child Health (93 papers), Malaria Research and Control (91 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (65 papers). Seth Owusu‐Agyei is often cited by papers focused on Global Maternal and Child Health (93 papers), Malaria Research and Control (91 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (65 papers). Seth Owusu‐Agyei collaborates with scholars based in Ghana, United Kingdom and United States. Seth Owusu‐Agyei's co-authors include Betty Kirkwood, Seeba Amenga‐Etego, Kwaku Poku Asante, Karen Edmond, Charles Zandoh, Maria Quigley, Kenneth Ayuurebobi Ae-Ngibise, Alexander Manu, Daniel Chandramohan and Thomas A. Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Seth Owusu‐Agyei

240 papers receiving 7.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Delayed Breastfeeding Initiation Increases Risk of Neonatal Mortality

2006 742 citations Karen Edmond, Seeba Amenga‐Etego et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Seth Owusu‐Agyei	3.2k	3.1k	1.9k	1.3k	1.2k	244	8.1k
Davidson H. Hamer	3.4k 1.1×	2.9k 0.9×	1.9k 1.0×	1.7k 1.3×	1.4k 1.2×	368	10.9k
James A. Berkley	2.3k 0.7×	2.0k 0.7×	3.1k 1.6×	2.1k 1.7×	1.2k 1.0×	237	9.2k
Richard Cibulskis	3.3k 1.0×	3.0k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	1.9k 1.5×	824 0.7×	48	8.6k
Stephen S Lim	3.9k 1.2×	1.9k 0.6×	2.2k 1.1×	1.1k 0.8×	1.5k 1.3×	96	10.4k
Jamie Perin	1.6k 0.5×	4.3k 1.4×	3.3k 1.7×	3.0k 2.3×	1.7k 1.5×	189	10.8k
Subarna K. Khatry	891 0.3×	3.3k 1.1×	3.4k 1.7×	1.2k 1.0×	821 0.7×	227	8.0k
Yemane Berhane	1.6k 0.5×	3.2k 1.0×	2.3k 1.2×	1.9k 1.5×	2.6k 2.3×	380	10.5k
Peter Byass	2.7k 0.8×	3.1k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	1.3k 1.0×	1.8k 1.5×	254	9.1k
Jai K Das	1.8k 0.6×	4.2k 1.4×	5.4k 2.8×	1.6k 1.2×	3.2k 2.8×	195	11.3k
Thomas P. Eisele	2.8k 0.9×	2.5k 0.8×	1.9k 1.0×	1.0k 0.8×	843 0.7×	112	7.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Seth Owusu‐Agyei

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Asante, Kwaku Poku, Blair J. Wylie, Felix Boakye Oppong, et al.. (2023). Association between malaria and household air pollution interventions in a predominantly rural area of Ghana. Malaria Journal. 22(1). 106–106. 1 indexed citations

Aberese-Ako, Matilda, Phidelia Theresa Doegah, Evelyn Acquah, et al.. (2022). Motivators and demotivators to accessing malaria in pregnancy interventions in sub-Saharan Africa: a meta-ethnographic review. Malaria Journal. 21(1). 170–170. 12 indexed citations

Oppong, Felix Boakye, Stephaney Gyaase, Seth Owusu‐Agyei, et al.. (2021). Determinants of the varied profiles of Plasmodium falciparum infections among infants living in Kintampo, Ghana. Malaria Journal. 20(1). 240–240. 2 indexed citations

Boamah-Kaali, Ellen, Darby Jack, Kenneth Ayuurebobi Ae-Ngibise, et al.. (2021). Prenatal and Postnatal Household Air Pollution Exposure and Infant Growth Trajectories: Evidence from a Rural Ghanaian Pregnancy Cohort. Environmental Health Perspectives. 129(11). 117009–117009. 28 indexed citations

Dosoo, David, Felix Boakye Oppong, Richard K. Gyasi, et al.. (2021). Effectiveness of intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) in Ghana. BMJ Global Health. 6(8). e005877–e005877. 17 indexed citations

Alhassan, Robert Kaba, Jerry John Nutor, Aaron Asibi Abuosi, et al.. (2021). Urban health nexus with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) preparedness and response in Africa: Rapid scoping review of the early evidence. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9. 2109066360–2109066360. 16 indexed citations

Owusu‐Agyei, Seth, Muhammad Asghar, Ulf Hammar, et al.. (2020). Profiles of Plasmodium falciparum infections detected by microscopy through the first year of life in Kintampo a high transmission area of Ghana. PLoS ONE. 15(10). e0240814–e0240814. 5 indexed citations

Dosoo, David, Daniel Chandramohan, Felix Boakye Oppong, et al.. (2020). Epidemiology of malaria among pregnant women during their first antenatal clinic visit in the middle belt of Ghana: a cross sectional study. Malaria Journal. 19(1). 381–381. 40 indexed citations

Dosoo, David, Solomon Nyame, Yeetey Enuameh, et al.. (2019). Prevalence of Hypertension in the Middle Belt of Ghana: A Community-Based Screening Study. International Journal of Hypertension. 2019. 1–7. 27 indexed citations

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Agbokey, Francis, et al.. (2019). Knowledge and Health Seeking Behaviour of Breast Cancer Patients in Ghana. International Journal of Breast Cancer. 2019. 1–9. 28 indexed citations

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Boamah-Kaali, Ellen, Seyram Kaali, Alexander Manu, et al.. (2018). Opinions of Health Professionals on Tailoring Reproductive Health Services to the Needs of Adolescents. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2018. 1–7. 6 indexed citations

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Manu, Alexander, et al.. (2017). Low Utilization of Insecticide-Treated Bed Net among Pregnant Women in the Middle Belt of Ghana. PubMed. 2017. 1–7. 50 indexed citations

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Gyan, Thomas, et al.. (2017). The influence of socioeconomic factors on choice of infant male circumcision provider in rural Ghana; a community level population based study. BMC Pediatrics. 17(1). 185–185. 5 indexed citations

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Gyan, Thomas, Natalie Strobel, Caitlin Shannon, et al.. (2016). Determinants of morbidity associated with infant male circumcision: community‐level population‐based study in rural Ghana. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22(3). 312–322. 7 indexed citations

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Manu, Alexander, Zelee Hill, Seyi Soremekun, et al.. (2016). Increasing access to care for sick newborns: evidence from the Ghana Newhints cluster-randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 6(6). e008107–e008107. 17 indexed citations

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Tawiah, Theresa, Kwaku Poku Asante, Stephaney Gyaase, et al.. (2016). Economic costs of fever to households in the middle belt of Ghana. Malaria Journal. 15(1). 68–68. 13 indexed citations

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Twum-Danso, Kingsley, et al.. (2015). Epidemiology of pneumococcal carriage in children under five years of age in Accra, Ghana. Infectious Diseases. 47(5). 326–331. 24 indexed citations

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Weobong, Benedict, Seyi Soremekun, Samuel Danso, et al.. (2013). DETERMINANTS OF POSTNATAL DEPRESSION IN RURAL GHANA: FINDINGS FROM THE DON POPULATION BASED COHORT STUDY. Depression and Anxiety. 32(2). 108–119. 52 indexed citations

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Vesel, Linda, Alexander Manu, Terhi J. Lohela, et al.. (2013). Quality of newborn care: a health facility assessment in rural Ghana using survey, vignette and surveillance data. BMJ Open. 3(5). e002326–e002326. 42 indexed citations

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Ae-Ngibise, Kenneth Ayuurebobi, et al.. (2012). Risk factors for injury mortality in rural Tanzania: a secondary data analysis. BMJ Open. 2(6). e001721–e001721. 19 indexed citations

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