Author

Angela L. Ofori-Atta

Observed names: A L Ofori-Attah, A Ofori-Atta, A. Ofori-Atta, Angela L Ofori-Atta, Angela Lamensdorf Ofori‐Atta, Angela Ofori Atta, Angela Ofori-Atta, Angela Ofori-atta, Lamensdorf Ofori-Atta, Angela, Ofori-Atta, Angela

Institution: University of Ghana

Observed institutions: Northwestern University, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, National Bureau of Economic Research, University of Ghana, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Yale University, Guangzhou Psychiatric Hospital, Kintampo Health Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, Guangzhou Medical University

ORCID: 0000-0001-5959-995X

Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-5959-995X

OpenAlex ID: A5077614920

Prayer Camps and Biomedical Care in Ghana: Is Collaboration in Mental Health Care Possible?

2016 · Daniel Arias, Lauren Taylor, et al. · PLoS ONE · 177

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A situation analysis of mental health services and legislation in Ghana: challenges for transformation

2010 · A Ofori-Atta, UM Read, et al. · African Journal of Psychiatry · 127

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Poor mental health in Ghana: who is at risk?

2013 · Heather Sipsma, Angela Ofori-Atta, et al. · BMC Public Health · 124

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Joining psychiatric care and faith healing in a prayer camp in Ghana: randomised trial

2018 · A. Ofori-Atta, J. Attafuah, et al. · The British Journal of Psychiatry · 116

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Generating evidence to narrow the treatment gap for mental disorders in sub-Saharan Africa: rationale, overview and methods of AFFIRM

2015 · C. Lund, A. Alem, et al. · Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences · 113

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Mental health policy process: a comparative study of Ghana, South Africa, Uganda and Zambia

2010 · Maye A Omar, Andrew T Green, et al. · International Journal of Mental Health Systems · 108

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Psychological distress in Ghana: associations with employment and lost productivity

2013 · Maureen E Canavan, Heather L Sipsma, et al. · International Journal of Mental Health Systems · 99

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Female genital cutting: current practices and beliefs in western Africa

2011 · Heather L Sipsma, Peggy G Chen, et al. · Bulletin of the World Health Organization · 85

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Challenges in the use of the mental health information system in a resource-limited setting: lessons from Ghana

2018 · Lily Kpobi, Leslie Swartz, et al. · BMC Health Services Research · 76

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From mental health policy development in Ghana to implementation: what are the barriers?

2010 · A D Awenva, U M Read, et al. · PubMed · 56

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Recruitment and Retention of Mental Health Workers in Ghana

2013 · Helen Jack, Maureen Canavan, et al. · PLoS ONE · 54

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Cross-National Analysis of Beliefs and Attitude Toward Mental Illness Among Medical Professionals From Five Countries

2015 · Elina Stefanovics, Hongbo He, et al. · Psychiatric Quarterly · 51

An assessment of mental health policy in Ghana, South Africa, Uganda and Zambia

2011 · Edwige Faydi, Michelle Funk, et al. · Health Research Policy and Systems · 51

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Common understandings of women's mental illness in Ghana: Results from a qualitative study

2010 · Angela Ofori-Atta, Sara Cooper, et al. · International Review of Psychiatry · 47

Homelessness and Mental Health in Ghana

2007 · Ama De-Graft Aikins, Angela L. Ofori-Atta · Journal of Health Psychology · 45

Empowerment and use of antenatal care among women in Ghana: a cross-sectional study

2014 · Heather Sipsma, Angela Ofori-Atta, et al. · BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · 33

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy among Ghana's Rural Poor Is Effective Regardless of Baseline Mental Distress

2022 · Nathan Barker, Gharad Bryan, et al. · American Economic Review Insights · 31

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Medical Student Beliefs and Attitudes Toward Mental Illness Across Five Nations

2016 · Elina A. Stefanovics, Robert A. Rosenheck, et al. · The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease · 31

HIV knowledge, stigma, and illness beliefs among pediatric caregivers in Ghana who have not disclosed their child's HIV status

2015 · Elijah Paintsil, Lorna Renner, et al. · AIDS Care · 30

Scaling up community-based services and improving quality of care in the state psychiatric hospitals: the way forward for Ghana

2010 · B Akpalu, C Lund, et al. · African Journal of Psychiatry · 29

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Stakeholders' perceptions of the main challenges facing Ghana's mental health care system: a qualitative analysis

2011 · Victor Doku, Angela Ofori-Atta, et al. · International Journal of Culture and Mental Health · 28

Precipitants of Substance Abuse Relapse in Ghana

2016 · Richard Appiah, Samuel A. Danquah, et al. · Journal of Drug Issues · 24

SANKOFA

2015 · Nancy R. Reynolds, Angela Ofori-Atta, et al. · AIDS · 24

A Digital Toolkit (M-Healer) to Improve Care and Reduce Human Rights Abuses Against People With Mental Illness in West Africa: User-Centered Design, Development, and Usability Study

2021 · Dror Ben-Zeev, Suzanne Meller, et al. · JMIR Mental Health · 23

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Developing mental health research in sub-Saharan Africa: capacity building in the AFFIRM project

2016 · M. Schneider, K. Sorsdahl, et al. · Cambridge Prisms Global Mental Health · 23

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Works count: 80

Citation count: 1,798

H-index: 23

I10-index: 34