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Yaa Obirikorang · SciRah

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Yaa Obirikorang

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h-index: 10
Works: 23
Citations: 333

Most-cited papers

Knowledge of complications of diabetes mellitus among patients visiting the diabetes clinic at Sampa Government Hospital, Ghana: a descriptive study
Yaa Obirikorang, C. Obirikorang, E. Anto, E. Acheampong +4 more
2016BMC Public Health89 citations Open access
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Knowledge and Lifestyle-Associated Prevalence of Obesity among Newly Diagnosed Type II Diabetes Mellitus Patients Attending Diabetic Clinic at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study
Yaa Obirikorang, C. Obirikorang, Enoch Odame Anto, E. Acheampong +3 more
2016Journal of Diabetes Research46 citations Open access
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Predictors of Noncompliance to Antihypertensive Therapy among Hypertensive Patients Ghana: Application of Health Belief Model
Yaa Obirikorang, C. Obirikorang, E. Acheampong, Enoch Odame Anto +10 more
2018International Journal of Hypertension38 citations Open access
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Association of Wrist Circumference and Waist-to-Height Ratio with Cardiometabolic Risk Factors among Type II Diabetics in a Ghanaian Population
C. Obirikorang, Yaa Obirikorang, E. Acheampong, E. Anto +5 more
2018Journal of Diabetes Research31 citations Open access
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Adherence to Lifestyle Modification among Hypertensive Clients: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study
Yaa Obirikorang, C. Obirikorang, E. Acheampong, E. Anto +9 more
201824 citations Open access
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Prevalence and risk factors of obesity among undergraduate student population in Ghana: an evaluation study of body composition indices
C. Obirikorang, E. Adu, E. Anto, Anthony Afum-Adjei Awuah +9 more
2024BMC Public Health16 citations Open access
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The relevance of knowledge, perception, and factors that influence contraceptive use among married women living in Uaddara Barracks, Ghana
Daisy Afra Lumor, C. Obirikorang, E. Acheampong, Yaa Obirikorang +2 more
2023Frontiers in Global Women's Health13 citations Open access
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Awareness and occupational exposures to needlestick injuries among healthcare workers: A quantitative assessment in a Ghanaian Metropolis
C. Obirikorang, S. Opoku, Yaa Obirikorang, E. Acheampong +13 more
2019Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare13 citations Open access
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Lipid accumulation product (LAP) index as a potential risk assessment for cardiovascular risk stratification among type II diabetes mellitus in a Ghanaian population: A cross-sectional study
E. Adu, C. Obirikorang, E. Acheampong, Aaron Siaw Kwakye +6 more
2019Cogent Medicine13 citations Open access
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Predictors of medication nonadherence among hypertensive clients in a Ghanaian population: Application of the Hill‐Bone and Perceived Barriers to Treatment Compliance Scale
E. Woode, E. Boakye-Gyasi, Yaa Obirikorang, E. Adu +3 more
2022Health Science Reports10 citations Open access
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Predictive modelling of metabolic syndrome in Ghanaian diabetic patients: an ensemble machine learning approach
Emmanuel Acheampong, Eric Adua, C. Obirikorang, E. Anto +9 more
2024Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders9 citations Open access
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Nexus between constructs of social cognitive theory model and diabetes self-management among Ghanaian diabetic patients: A mediation modelling approach
Yaa Obirikorang, E. Acheampong, E. Anto, E. Afrifa-Yamoah +12 more
2022PLOS Global Public Health8 citations Open access
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Factors associated with knowledge, attitude and practice towards hepatitis B infection among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana: a multi-centre hospital-based cross-sectional study
Ivy Nsiah, Charlotte Boachie Danquah, E. Anto, C. Obirikorang +6 more
2020PAMJ - One Health6 citations Open access
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Prevalence and risks factors of overweight/obesity among Undergraduate students: An institutional based cross-sectional study, Ghana
C. Obirikorang, E. Anto, P. Addai, Yaa Obirikorang +1 more
20146 citations Open access
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Prevalence and risk factors of obesity among practicing nurses at three selected hospitals in Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana
Yaa Obirikorang, C. Obirikorang, O. A. Enoch, E. Acheampong +3 more
20165 citations
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Knowledge of bloodless medicine among nurses at the Medical/Surgical Directorate of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana; a descriptive cross sectional study
Yaa Obirikorang, C. Obirikorang, E. Anto, E. Acheampong +4 more
2017BMC Research Notes4 citations Open access
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Putative factors influencing knowledge and behavioural practices of health science undergraduate students towards COVID-19 infection ahead of re-opening universities in Ghana
E. Acheampong, E. Adu, E. Anto, Yaa Obirikorang +6 more
2021Journal of Public Health and Emergency2 citations Open access
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Magnitude and Performance of Percentage Body Fat and Fat Mass Index in Determining Overweight/Obesity among University Undergraduate Students in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana.
C. Obirikorang, E. Acheampong, E. Anto, Yaa Obirikorang +8 more
20201 citations Open access
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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Dietary Modification among Diabetic Patients: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study at Ejisu-Juaben Municipality, Ghana
Yaa Obirikorang
20181 citations
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Caregiver Perspectives on Paediatric Ophthalmic Surgery in Ghana: A Qualitative Study
Christine Agyemang, Yaa Obirikorang, Doreen Amankwaa-Frempong, Akwasi Ahmed +1 more
2026African journal of health, nursing and midwifery0 citations Open access
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Putative Factors influencing Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Health Science Undergraduate Students towards COVID-19 ahead of re-opening of Universities in Ghana: An institutional-based cross-sectional study
E. Adu, E. Acheampong, E. Anto, Yaa Obirikorang +5 more
20200 citations
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Putative Risk Factors of Prostate Cancer in Unscreened Ghanaian Men
Michael Adu Gyamfi, E. Anto, E. Acheampong, C. Obirikorang +1 more
20200 citations Open access
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Association of wrist circumference and waist-to-height ratio with Association of wrist circumference and waist-to-height ratio with cardiometabolic risk factors among type II diabetics in a cardiometabolic risk factors among type II diabetics in a Ghanaian population Ghanaian population
C. Obirikorang, Yaa Obirikorang, E. Acheampong, E. Anto +10 more
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