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Researcher · University for Development Studies · Ghana

Michael Boah

Michael Boah publishes mostly in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and General Health Professions, on topics such as Global Maternal and Child Health, Child Nutrition and Water Access and Reproductive Health and Contraception.

ORCID 0000-0002-5660-2292 OpenAlex
World rank
#390,645
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Ghana
#262
of 6,000
Works
67
Citations
1k
Citations per work
15.0
h-index
16
i10-index 26Top 23% in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Michael Boah

What does Michael Boah research?

Michael Boah's work is mostly in Medicine (40%), Health Professions (9%), Nursing (8%).

Health Sciences: 38 works · 56.9% of their workMedicine: 27 works · 40.2% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 13 works · 19.0% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 works · 9.5% of their workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 works · 6.1% of their workInfectious Diseases: 4 works · 5.6% of their workHealth Professions: 6 works · 8.9% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 6 works · 8.9% of their workNursing: 5 works · 7.8% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 5 works · 7.8% of their workEverything else: 29 works · 43.1% of their workTHEIR WORKMichael Boah67works
Health Sciences57%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2740.2%
    2. Health Professions68.9%
    3. Nursing57.8%
  2. Everything else2943.1%
  1. 1Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health19% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health10% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions9% of their works
  4. 4Nutrition and Dietetics8% of their works
  5. 5Obstetrics and Gynecology6% of their works
  6. 6Infectious Diseases6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael Boah's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Child Mortality, Maternal Mortality, Child Development, Maternal and Child Undernutrition, Water Sanitation Hygiene, Contraception, Unintended Pregnancy and Adolescent Health.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Child Mortality321 topic
  2. Maternal Mortality321 topic
  3. Child Development142 topics
  4. Maternal and Child Undernutrition101 topic
  5. Water Sanitation Hygiene101 topic
  6. Contraception71 topic
  7. Unintended Pregnancy71 topic
  8. Adolescent Health51 topic
  9. Cesarean Section51 topic
  10. Sexual Behavior51 topic
  11. Vaginal Birth51 topic
  12. Breastfeeding41 topic
  13. Chronic Conditions41 topic
  14. Frailty41 topic
  15. Geriatric Assessment41 topic
  16. Infant Health41 topic
  17. Multimorbidity41 topic

Where does Michael Boah work?

Michael Boah's main affiliation in the publication record is University for Development Studies, Ghana.

How many publications and citations does Michael Boah have?

OpenAlex counts 67 works and 1,008 citations for Michael Boah, an h-index of 16, ranking #390,645 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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