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Paul Obeng

36 Publications21 Research Themes35 Open Access
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Research Overview & Focus

The researcher has engaged in extensive studies across multiple domains, with a focus on qualitative research methods, climate change impacts, health outcomes, social determinants of health, and methodological innovations. Their work spans themes such as educational equity, resilience, mental health, physical activity, nutrition, diabetes management, bullying prevention, reproductive health, and the role of media in society.

Key Research Themes (21)
Health Sciences

Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health

Social Sciences

Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression

Health Sciences

Child Nutrition and Water Access

Physical Sciences

Climate Change and Health Impacts

Social Sciences

Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration

Health Sciences

Diabetes Management and Education

Health Sciences

Dialysis and Renal Disease Management

Social Sciences

Focus Groups and Qualitative Methods

Social Sciences

Gender, Feminism, and Media

Social Sciences

Grit, Self-Efficacy, and Motivation

Social Sciences

Health and Well-being Studies

Health Sciences

Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders

Health Sciences

Injury Epidemiology and Prevention

Social Sciences

Methodology and Impact of Social Science Research

Health Sciences

Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet

Health Sciences

Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare

Social Sciences

Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics

Health Sciences

Reproductive Health and Technologies

Social Sciences

Resilience and Mental Health

Health Sciences

Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

Social Sciences

Suicide and Self-Harm Studies

Publications (36)

Influence of psychosocial work factors on male fertility and sperm quality: a scoping review

Open Access
2025Reproductive Health and TechnologiesDOI: 10.1186/s12958-025-01369-0

Modelling the associations between students' academic resilience, learning motivation, self-regulated learning and academic well-being in Ghana

Open Access
2025Resilience and Mental HealthDOI: 10.1016/j.actpsy.2025.105278

Students’ academic resilience and well-being in Ghana: the mediating effects of grit and motivation

Open Access
2025Grit, Self-Efficacy, and MotivationDOI: 10.1007/s44217-025-00537-z

Linking students' grit and academic engagement: Mediating role of academic motivation and self‐regulated learning

Open Access
2025Grit, Self-Efficacy, and MotivationDOI: 10.1002/berj.4185

Prevalence and barriers to the utilization of adolescent and youth-friendly health services in Ghana: systematic review and meta-analysis

Open Access
2025Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthDOI: 10.1186/s12978-025-02010-4

Academic Resilience and Motivation as Predictors of Academic Engagement Among Rural and Urban High School Students in Ghana

Open Access
2025Resilience and Mental HealthDOI: 10.3390/youth5010011

Prevalence and correlates of physical bullying behaviours (on/off-school property) among adolescents in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Open Access
2024Bullying, Victimization, and AggressionDOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-20732-1

Effectiveness of eLearning programme for capacity building of healthcare professionals: a systematic review

Open Access
2024Health and Well-being StudiesDOI: 10.1186/s12960-024-00924-x

Self-management interventions for gestational diabetes in Africa: a scoping review

Open Access
2024Diabetes Management and EducationDOI: 10.1186/s12884-024-06764-w

Sexting among College Students in Africa: A Scoping Review of Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Impact

Open Access
2024Gender, Feminism, and MediaDOI: 10.3390/sexes5030022

Methodological issues in measuring psychosocial safety climate: a systematic review protocol

Open Access
2024Resilience and Mental HealthDOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-087315

Health systems response to climate change adaptation: a scoping review of global evidence

Open Access
2024Climate Change and Health ImpactsDOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-19459-w

Conceptualising the correlates of adolescent suicidal behaviour in Benin: evidence from a national survey

Open Access
2024Suicide and Self-Harm StudiesDOI: 10.1186/s43045-024-00433-6

Barriers and outcomes of therapeutic communication between nurses and patients in Africa: a scoping review

Open Access
2024Patient-Provider Communication in HealthcareDOI: 10.1186/s12912-024-02038-0

Gender Differences in Academic Resilience and Well-Being among Senior High School Students in Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

Open Access
2024Resilience and Mental HealthDOI: 10.3390/children11050512

Risk Factors of Malnutrition among In-School Children and Adolescents in Developing Countries: A Scoping Review

Open Access
2024Child Nutrition and Water AccessDOI: 10.3390/children11040476

Climate change, urban vulnerabilities and adaptation in Africa: a scoping review

2024Climate Change, Adaptation, MigrationDOI: 10.1007/s10584-024-03711-8

Serious Unintentional Injuries Among In-School Adolescents in Saint Lucia: A Further Analysis of Prevalence and Correlates

Open Access
2024Injury Epidemiology and PreventionDOI: 10.13187/ejced.2024.1.234

Self-management needs, strategies and support for sickle cell disease in developing countries: a scoping review protocol

Open Access
2024Hemoglobinopathies and Related DisordersDOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-083688

Overweight and Obesity Among In‐School Children and Adolescents (5–19 Years) in Ghana: A Scoping Review of Prevalence and Risk Factors

Open Access
2024Obesity, Physical Activity, DietDOI: 10.1155/2024/8895265

Transtheoretical‐Based Model of Intervention for Diabetes and Prediabetes: A Scoping Review

Open Access
2024Diabetes Management and EducationDOI: 10.1155/2024/2935795

Multiple sexual partnership among school-going adolescents in Benin: a population-based study of prevalence and predictors

Open Access
2023Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthDOI: 10.1007/s44155-023-00053-1

In‐school adolescents' sociodemographic correlates of serious unintentional injuries in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: A cross‐sectional study

Open Access
2023Injury Epidemiology and PreventionDOI: 10.1002/hsr2.1722

Suicidal behaviours among school-going adolescents in samoa: a secondary analysis of prevalence, protective, and risk factors

Open Access
2023Suicide and Self-Harm StudiesDOI: 10.1186/s43045-023-00343-z

Suicidal Behaviour among School-Going Adolescents in Saint Lucia: Analysis of Prevalence and Associated Factors

Open Access
2023Suicide and Self-Harm StudiesDOI: 10.3390/bs13070535

Prevalence and Correlates of Substance Use among Samoan Adolescents

Open Access
2023Substance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesDOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2855570/v1

Prevalence and Predictors of Alcohol Use among School-Going Adolescents in Panama: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Open Access
2023Substance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesDOI: 10.3390/children10050891

Self-Determination Theory and Quality of Life of Adults with Diabetes: A Scoping Review

Open Access
2023Dialysis and Renal Disease ManagementDOI: 10.1155/2023/5341656

Prevalence and factors associated with serious injuries and aggressive behaviours among in-school adolescents in Panama

Open Access
2023Injury Epidemiology and PreventionDOI: 10.1016/j.dialog.2023.100103

Suicidal Behaviours among School-Going Adolescents in Saint Lucia: Prevalence, Risks and Protective Factors

Open Access
2022Suicide and Self-Harm StudiesDOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2354434/v1

Types of Sampling Methods in Human Research: Why, When and How?

Open Access
2022Focus Groups and Qualitative MethodsDOI: 10.13187/er.2022.2.55

Suicidal behaviours (ideation, plan and attempt) among school-going adolescents: A study of prevalence, predisposing, and protective factors in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Open Access
2022Suicide and Self-Harm StudiesDOI: 10.1016/j.dialog.2022.100077

Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Serious Injuries among in-school Adolescents in Samoa: A population based cross-sectional study

Open Access
2022Injury Epidemiology and PreventionDOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2167345/v1

Nutritional status and associated factors of older persons in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

Open Access
2022Child Nutrition and Water AccessDOI: 10.1186/s12877-022-03062-y

Qualitative Research Designs, Sample Size and Saturation: Is Enough Always Enough?

Open Access
2021Qualitative Research Methods and EthicsDOI: 10.13187/jare.2021.3.60

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Open Access
2021Methodology and Impact of Social Science ResearchDOI: 10.13187/jare.2021.3
Academic Metrics
DepartmentDepartment of Pharmacy Practice
Total Publications36
Research Themes21
Open Access Papers35

Department of Pharmacy Practice

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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