Kwaku Oppong Asante

Kwaku Oppong Asante

University of Ghana

H-index: 33

Africa-Ghana

About Kwaku Oppong Asante

Kwaku Oppong Asante, With an exceptional h-index of 33 and a recent h-index of 32 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Ghana, specializes in the field of Adolescent mental health, Substance use, Suicide.

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

Consistent condom use among sexually active young adults in Ghana: an analysis of prevalence and associated factors

Effect of childbirth experience on the psychological well-being of postpartum women in Accra, Ghana

The epidemiology of alcohol use among a nationally representative sample of school-going adolescents in Namibia

Emotional ‘journey’of street beggars with vision impairment: a study from Ghana

Practices and challenges of counselling in selected senior high schools in Accra, Ghana

To keep the law or to repeal it: views of parliamentarians on the call to decriminalise attempted suicide in Ghana

Impulsivity and its relationships with social media addiction, internet addiction, and smartphone addiction

Adolescent suicidal behaviour in Namibia: a cross-sectional study of prevalence and correlates among 3,152 school learners aged 12–17 years

Kwaku Oppong Asante Information

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Citations(all)

4641

Citations(since 2020)

3823

Cited By

1898

hIndex(all)

33

hIndex(since 2020)

32

i10Index(all)

80

i10Index(since 2020)

74

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University of Ghana

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Kwaku Oppong Asante Skills & Research Interests

Adolescent mental health

Substance use

Suicide

Top articles of Kwaku Oppong Asante

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Consistent condom use among sexually active young adults in Ghana: an analysis of prevalence and associated factors

Global Health Promotion

Kwaku Oppong Asante

Samuel Ampaw

Sylvia Esther Gyan

2024/4

Effect of childbirth experience on the psychological well-being of postpartum women in Accra, Ghana

Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology

Emmanuel Atuesinya Azusong

Enoch Teye-Kwadjo

Kwaku Oppong Asante

2024/3/22

The epidemiology of alcohol use among a nationally representative sample of school-going adolescents in Namibia

Trends in Psychology

Kwaku Oppong Asante

Emmanuel Nii-Boye Quarshie

2024/3

Emotional ‘journey’of street beggars with vision impairment: a study from Ghana

Disability & Society

Zulfawu Ibrahim

Norah Nkornu

Kwaku Oppong-Asante

2024/3

Practices and challenges of counselling in selected senior high schools in Accra, Ghana

Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools

Eunice Panford-Quainoo

Kwaku Oppong Asante

Annabella Osei-Tutu

2024/1/27

To keep the law or to repeal it: views of parliamentarians on the call to decriminalise attempted suicide in Ghana

OMEGA-Journal of death and dying

Emmanuel Nii-Boye Quarshie

Kwaku Oppong Asante

Johnny Andoh-Arthur

Charity Sylvia Akotia

Joseph Osafo

2024/4/15

Impulsivity and its relationships with social media addiction, internet addiction, and smartphone addiction

Daniel Miezah

Inuusah Mahama

Ahmed Moustafa

Ivy Kesewaa Nkrumah

Mabel Oti-Boadi

...

2024/1/1

Adolescent suicidal behaviour in Namibia: a cross-sectional study of prevalence and correlates among 3,152 school learners aged 12–17 years

BMC psychiatry

Emmanuel Nii-Boye Quarshie

Nutifafa Eugene Yaw Dey

Kwaku Oppong Asante

2023/3/15

Child sexual abuse in Ghana: A multi‐methods exploratory study

Children & Society

Garnet Linda Naa Adukwei Acquaye

Emmanuel Nii‐Boye Quarshie

Joana Salifu Yendork

Kwaku Oppong Asante

2023/12

US Immigrant Utilization and Perceptions of Palliative Care

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Henry K Onyeaka

Katrina Grace Sadang

Elizabeth Daskalakis

Emma C Deary

Marie C Desir

...

2023/3/1

Football Betting Among University Students in Ghana

Joana Salifu Yendork

Kwaku Oppong Asante

Emmanuel Nii-Boye Quarshie

2023/11/17

Electronic cigarettes and suicidal behaviours among adolescents and young adults: An unclear relationship that calls for further research

Ghana Social Science Journal

Henry Onyeaka

Chioma Muoghalu

Uaiye Enosolease

Kammarauche Asuzu

Kwaku Oppong Asante

2023

Cannabis and amphetamine use among school-going adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country analysis of prevalence and associated factors

BMC psychiatry

Kwaku Oppong Asante

Prince Atorkey

2023/10/24

The Role of Health Information Technology in Improving Awareness of Human Papillomavirus and Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Among US Adults

Telemedicine and e-Health

Henry K Onyeaka

Chioma Muoghalu

Emma C Deary

Kobi V Ajayi

Emmanuel Kyeremeh

...

2023/6

Psychological Factors Associated With Mental Adjustment to Breast Cancer: A Hospital-Based Observational Study

Illness, Crisis & Loss

Henrietta Ama Nyameke Dadzie

Enoch Teye-Kwadjo

Kwaku Oppong Asante

Margaret Amankwah-Poku

Angela Anarfi Gyasi-Gyamerah

...

2023/5/16

Cultural and psychological variables predicting academic dishonesty: a cross-sectional study in nine countries

Ethics & Behavior

Agata Błachnio

Andrzej Cudo

Paweł Kot

Małgorzata Torój

Kwaku Oppong Asante

...

2022/1/19

Experiences of adolescent stepchildren in the stepfamily context in Ghana: A qualitative exploratory study

Journal of Divorce & Remarriage

Rhoda Emefa Ayittey

Joana Salifu Yendork

Mabel Oti-Boadi

Kwaku Oppong Asante

2022/8/18

Health trends, inequalities and opportunities in South Africa’s provinces, 1990–2019: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study

J Epidemiol Community Health

Tom Achoki

Benn Sartorius

David Watkins

Scott D Glenn

Andre Pascal Kengne

...

2022/5/1

The mediating role of social support in the relationship between stigma and emotional distress among homeless adolescents in Ghana

Psychology, Health & Medicine

Kwaku Oppong Asante

Henry Oyeaka

2022

Self-reported injuries and correlates among school-going adolescents in three countries in Western sub-Saharan Africa

BMC public health

Kwaku Oppong Asante

Henry K Onyeaka

Nuworza Kugbey

Emmanuel Nii-Boye Quarshie

2022/8

See List of Professors in Kwaku Oppong Asante University(University of Ghana)

Co-Authors

H-index: 45
David Teye Doku

David Teye Doku

University of Cape Coast

H-index: 33
Kaymarlin Govender

Kaymarlin Govender

University of KwaZulu-Natal

H-index: 30
Richard G. Cowden

Richard G. Cowden

Harvard University

H-index: 28
Prof Joseph Osafo (Professor of Clinical & Health Psychology)

Prof Joseph Osafo (Professor of Clinical & Health Psychology)

University of Ghana

H-index: 16
Emmanuel Nii-Boye Quarshie

Emmanuel Nii-Boye Quarshie

University of Leeds

H-index: 16
Joana Salifu Yendork

Joana Salifu Yendork

University of Ghana

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