Richmond Owusu

Publishing since 2015, latest 2026

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Economics and Econometrics
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Infectious Diseases
Emergency Medicine
General Health Professions

In their own words

Health economics
Health Financing
Economic Evaluation
Public Health
Health Policy

Publications: 432015–2026
Citations: 258to those papers
h-index: 9i10-index 7
Field-weighted impact: 2.521.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 34%11 of 32 scored papers
Open access: 91%29 of the 32 whose access is recorded

11 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

Google Scholar shows 354 citations, h-index 10 and i10-index 12 (335 citations and h-index 10 since 2021), as of October 12, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Education

UrologyUniversity of California San Diego Health Systemsince 2014
MD, School of MedicineDuke University2010–2014
BA, ChemistryPrinceton University2005–2009

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

43 in all

Breast and cervical cancer care in Ghana: a qualitative exploratory study of stakeholder perspectives on National Health Insurance Scheme coverage
2026BMJ OpenJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding1 citation10.1136/bmjopen-2025-098784
Potential antenatal care-mediated benefits of delivering maternal immunization in five low- and middle-income countries: a modeling analysis

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health1023%
Economics and Econometrics921%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health921%
Infectious Diseases614%
Emergency Medicine512%
General Health Professions49%
Health49%
Epidemiology37%
Finance37%
Building and Construction25%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health8
Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life7
Malaria Research and Control6
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions4
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy4
Healthcare Systems and Reforms3
HIV-related health complications and treatments3
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research2
Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life2
Chronic Disease Management Strategies2
Economic and Environmental Valuation2
Global Cancer Incidence and Screening2

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

63% of their 32 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States11
United Kingdom7
Switzerland3
Ethiopia3
Norway3
Australia2
Burkina Faso2
Germany1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Ghana Health ServiceGH10 papers
Ministry of HealthGH8 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB7 papers
Management Sciences for HealthUS3 papers
Harvard UniversityUS3 papers
Johns Hopkins UniversityUS3 papers
University of Southern CaliforniaUS2 papers
Program for Appropriate Technology in HealthUS2 papers
World Health OrganizationCH2 papers
Norwegian Institute of Public HealthNO2 papers

Where they publish

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care6
PLOS Global Public Health5
PLoS ONE5
Malaria Journal4
Frontiers in Public Health3
BMJ Global Health2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being5
17Partnerships for the goals4
1No poverty3
8Decent work and economic growth2
15Life on land2
2Zero hunger1

Most cited

How does it affect service delivery under the National Health Insurance Scheme in Ghana? Health providers and insurance managers perspective on submission and reimbursement of claims
PLoS ONE
202135 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Estimating the cost of COVID-19 vaccine deployment and introduction in Ghana using the CVIC tool
Vaccine17
202226 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid

Standards for the conduct and reporting of health technology assessments: Ghana reference case of HTA and economic evaluations

2025International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health CareJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.1017/s026646232500011x

OD04 The EQ-5D-5L Value Set For Ghana

2025International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health CareJournal0 citations

PD08 Clinical And Cost Effectiveness Of Selected Diabetes Medicines In Ghana-An Adaptive Health Technology Assessment

2025International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health CareJournal0 citations

PP20 Health Technology Assessment To Sustain The Health Insurance Scheme: A Case Study On Anemia Treatment In Ghana

2025International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health CareJournal0 citations

Expanded Total Facility Approach Stigma-reduction Training for Health Workers: In-service training guide

2024Zambart/London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineReport4 citations

OP51 improving childhood cancer management and financing in ghana: results from stakeholder mapping and analysis

2022International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health CareJournalFirst author1 citation

OVERCOMING THE HURDLES OF INTRA-ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION SHARING IN E-GOVERNMENT IMPLEMENTATION IN GHANA.

2017Journal of Information Technology ManagementJournalSenior author6 citations

Insurance and Demand for Healthcare: Examining the National Health Insurance Scheme in Ghana

2015Journal of Health Policy and Sustainable HealthJournalSenior author1 citation

Journal of Sustainable Mining

How it can be read

91% free to read, of the 32 recorded

Diamond 3 · 7%Free to read and to publish
Gold 23 · 53%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 3 · 7%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 3 · 7%Behind a paywall
Unknown 11 · 26%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

19 of 43 papers name a funder

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation9
Direktoratet for Utviklingssamarbeid2
Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene2
World Health Organization2
Boehringer Ingelheim1
Direktion für Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit1
EuroQol Research Foundation1
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1

202425 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold