Jacob Novignon

About Jacob Novignon

Jacob Novignon, With an exceptional h-index of 16 and a recent h-index of 16 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, specializes in the field of Applied microeconomics.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Development of an integrated and decentralised skin health strategy to improve experiences of skin neglected tropical diseases and other skin conditions in Atwima Mponua …

Economic inequalities in health insurance subscription renewal: Evidence from Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme

Cost efficiency of primary health care facilities in Ghana: stochastic frontier analysis

Billing the Insured: An Assessment of Out-of-Pocket Payment by Insured Patients in Ghana

Assessing the efficiency of health systems in achieving the universal health coverage goal: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

Effects of healthcare financing policy tools on health system efficiency: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa

Improving microcredit and firm performance in Jamaica: a case study of the development bank of Jamaica

Inefficient allocation of paratransit service terminals and routes in Ghana: The role of driver unions and paratransit operators

Jacob Novignon Information

University

Position

Department of Economics .

Citations(all)

1384

Citations(since 2020)

1060

Cited By

673

hIndex(all)

16

hIndex(since 2020)

16

i10Index(all)

22

i10Index(since 2020)

19

Email

University Profile Page

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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Jacob Novignon Skills & Research Interests

Applied microeconomics

Top articles of Jacob Novignon

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Journal

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Publication Date

Development of an integrated and decentralised skin health strategy to improve experiences of skin neglected tropical diseases and other skin conditions in Atwima Mponua …

PLOS Global Public Health

Richard Odame Phillips

Lucy Owusu

Eric Koka

Edmond Kwaku Ocloo

Hope Simpson

...

2024/1/19

Economic inequalities in health insurance subscription renewal: Evidence from Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme

Social Science & Medicine

Yaw Boateng Atakorah

Eric Arthur

Anthony Kofi Osei-Fosu

Jacob Novignon

2024/1/1

Cost efficiency of primary health care facilities in Ghana: stochastic frontier analysis

Discover Health Systems

Kwadwo Arhin

Eric Fosu Oteng-Abayie

Jacob Novignon

2023/10/19

Billing the Insured: An Assessment of Out-of-Pocket Payment by Insured Patients in Ghana

Health Services Insights

Eugenia Amporfu

Eric Arthur

Jacob Novignon

2023/1

Assessing the efficiency of health systems in achieving the universal health coverage goal: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

Health economics review

Kwadwo Arhin

Eric Fosu Oteng-Abayie

Jacob Novignon

2023/5/2

Effects of healthcare financing policy tools on health system efficiency: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa

Heliyon

Kwadwo Arhin

Eric Fosu Oteng-Abayie

Jacob Novignon

2023/10/1

Improving microcredit and firm performance in Jamaica: a case study of the development bank of Jamaica

Journal of Development Effectiveness

Jacob Novignon

2023/4/3

Inefficient allocation of paratransit service terminals and routes in Ghana: The role of driver unions and paratransit operators

Journal of transport geography

Gift Dumedah

Kabila Abass

Razak M Gyasi

John Boulard Forkuor

Jacob Novignon

2023/7/1

Inequalities, Exclusion, and Covid-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa

Raymond Boadi Frempong

Jacob Novignon

David Stadelmann

2023/12/17

Efficiency of malaria service delivery in selected district-level hospitals in Ghana

Health Systems

Jacob Novignon

Genevieve Aryeetey

Justice Nonvignon

Keziah Malm

Nana Yaw Peprah

...

2023/4/3

Does health insurance mitigate the economic impact of negative health outcomes? Evidence from Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme

Journal of Social and Economic Development

Jacob Novignon

Eric Arthur

Kwasi Gyabaa Tabiri

Yaw Boateng Atakorah

Justice Nonvignon

2023/11/20

Role and capacity needs of community based surveillance volunteers in the integrated management of skin neglected tropical diseases (skin NTDs): a qualitative study from …

BMC Public Health

Lucy Owusu

Ruth Dede Tuwor

Nancy Ackam

Aloysius Loglo

Bernadette Agbavor

...

2023/6/6

Discover Health Systems

Beat Hofer

Markus Kittler

Kris Laukens

2023

The dose-response association between LEAP 1000 and birthweight–no clear mechanisms: a structural equation modeling approach

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Sarah Quinones

Shao Lin

Lili Tian

Pauline Mendola

Jacob Novignon

...

2023/5/19

Donor aid mentioning newborns and stillbirths, 2002–19: an analysis of levels, trends, and equity

The Lancet Global Health

Meghan Bruce Kumar

David Bath

Peter Binyaruka

Jacob Novignon

Joy E Lawn

...

2023/11/1

Ghana’s livelihood empowerment against poverty (1000) program seasonally Impacts Birthweight: a difference-in-differences analysis

International Journal of Public Health

Sarah Quinones

Pauline Mendola

Lili Tian

Shao Lin

Jacob Novignon

...

2023

Cost of inappropriate prescriptions for uncomplicated malaria in Ghana

Malaria Journal

Genevieve Cecilia Aryeetey

Justice Nonvignon

Keziah Malm

Richmond Owusu

Bright Sasu Baabu

...

2023/5/18

Health services availability and readiness moderate cash transfer impacts on health insurance enrolment: evidence from the LEAP 1000 cash transfer program in Ghana

BMC Health Services Research

Peter Otieno

Gustavo Angeles

Sarah Quiñones

Vincent van Halsema

Jacob Novignon

...

2022/5/4

Amélioration des Données Socio-Économiques sur les Terres Rapport de Stratégie Ghana

Jacob Novignon

2022

The impact of unconditional cash transfers on morbidity and health-seeking behaviour in Africa: evidence from Ghana, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe

Health Policy and Planning

Jacob Novignon

Leah Prencipe

Adria Molotsky

Elsa Valli

Richard de Groot

...

2022/5/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 32
Justice Nonvignon

Justice Nonvignon

University of Ghana

H-index: 17
Mohammad Habibullah Pulok

Mohammad Habibullah Pulok

Dalhousie University

H-index: 17
Otuo Serebour Agyemang

Otuo Serebour Agyemang

University of Cape Coast

H-index: 12
Eric Arthur

Eric Arthur

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

H-index: 10
Prince Boakye Frimpong

Prince Boakye Frimpong

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

H-index: 8
Eugenia Amporfu

Eugenia Amporfu

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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