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Researcher · University for Development Studies · Ghana

Vida Nyagre Yakong

Vida Nyagre Yakong publishes mostly in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, General Health Professions and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Global Maternal and Child Health, Nursing education and management and Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health.

ORCID 0000-0001-8014-2989 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,682,353
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Ghana
#1,469
of 6,000
Works
65
Citations
653
Citations per work
10.0
h-index
11
i10-index 16Top 40% in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Vida Nyagre Yakong

What does Vida Nyagre Yakong research?

Vida Nyagre Yakong's work is mostly in Medicine (41%), Health Professions (11%), Psychology (4%).

Health Sciences: 34 works · 51.6% of their workMedicine: 27 works · 40.8% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 13 works · 19.8% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 7 works · 10.2% of their workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 works · 6.0% of their workEpidemiology: 3 works · 4.8% of their workHealth Professions: 7 works · 10.8% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 7 works · 10.8% of their workEverything else: 29 works · 44.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 4.2% of their workPsychology: 3 works · 4.2% of their workClinical Psychology: 3 works · 4.2% of their workTHEIR WORKVida NyagreYakong65works
Health Sciences52%Social Sciences4%

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. Medicine2740.8%
    2. Health Professions710.8%
  2. Everything else2944.2%
    1. Psychology34.2%
  1. 1Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health20% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions11% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health10% of their works
  4. 4Obstetrics and Gynecology6% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology5% of their works
  6. 6Clinical Psychology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Vida Nyagre Yakong's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Child Mortality, Maternal Mortality, Risk Factors, Nursing Staffing, Patient Outcomes, Adolescent Health, Sexual Behavior and Aging.

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 Mortality251 topic
  2. Maternal Mortality251 topic
  3. Risk Factors112 topics
  4. Nursing Staffing71 topic
  5. Patient Outcomes71 topic
  6. Adolescent Health61 topic
  7. Sexual Behavior61 topic
  8. Aging51 topic
  9. Cancer Incidence51 topic
  10. Child Development51 topic
  11. Emotion51 topic
  12. Maternal and Child Undernutrition51 topic
  13. Mortality Rates51 topic
  14. Cesarean Section41 topic
  15. Interprofessional Education41 topic
  16. Teamwork41 topic
  17. Vaginal Birth41 topic

Where does Vida Nyagre Yakong work?

Vida Nyagre Yakong's main affiliation in the publication record is University for Development Studies, Ghana.

How many publications and citations does Vida Nyagre Yakong have?

OpenAlex counts 65 works and 653 citations for Vida Nyagre Yakong, an h-index of 11, ranking #1,682,353 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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