Benedicta Y. Fosu-Mensah

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University of Ghana ORCID

Also Known As

B. Fosu-Mensah, B. Y. Fosu-Mensah, Benedicta Fosu-Mensah, Benedicta Y. Fosu-Mensah, Benedicta Yayra Fosu-Mensah

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1.7K

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All Affiliations

University of Ghana Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology University of Bonn Kwame Nkrumah University Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana

About

Benedicta Y. Fosu-Mensah is an author at University of Ghana specializing in engineering, public health, and agricultural economics.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Engineering	12	14	1.1K
2	Public Health	9	9	707
3	Social Sciences	3	3	65
4	Economics	2	2	27
5	Business	1	1	15

Benedicta Y. Fosu-Mensah

Publications

1.6K

Citations

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	Year	Citations
Farmers’ perception and adaptation to climate change: a case study of Sekyedumase district in Ghana Benedicta Y. Fosu-Mensah, Paul L. G. Vlek, Dilys S. MacCarthy Environment Development and Sustainability EngineeringLand UseGeographyClimate Change VulnerabilityAgricultural Economics	2012	488
Pesticides exposure and the use of personal protective equipment by cocoa farmers in Ghana Elvis D. Okoffo, Michael Mensah, Benedicta Y. Fosu-Mensah ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH	2016	160
Heavy metals concentration and distribution in soils and vegetation at Korle Lagoon area in Accra, Ghana Benedicta Y. Fosu-Mensah, Emmanuel Addae, Dzidzo Yirenya-Tawiah, Sustainable Environment EngineeringKorle LagoonMetal ContaminationHeavy Metals ConcentrationEnvironmental Chemistry	2017	120
Assessment of organochlorine pesticide residues in soils and drinking water sources from cocoa farms in Ghana Benedicta Y. Fosu-Mensah, Elvis D. Okoffo, Godfred Darko, SpringerPlus Drinking WaterEnvironmental ChemistryDrinking Water SourcesEngineeringPesticide-residue Analysis	2016	110
A double-hurdle model estimation of cocoa farmers’ willingness to pay for crop insurance in Ghana Elvis D. Okoffo, Elisha Kwaku Denkyirah, Derick Taylor Adu, SpringerPlus	2016	85
Organophosphorus pesticide residues in soils and drinking water sources from cocoa producing areas in Ghana Benedicta Y. Fosu-Mensah, Elvis D. Okoffo, Godfred Darko, ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH	2016	68
Heavy Metal Contamination of Soils around a Hospital Waste Incinerator Bottom Ash Dumps Site Modibbo Adama, Reuben K. Esena, Benedicta Y. Fosu-Mensah, Journal of Environmental and Public Health	2016	64
Heavy metals concentration and pollution index (HPI) in drinking water along the southwest coast of Ghana Regina Appiah‐Opong, Mark Ofosuhene, Ebenezer Ofori-Attah, Applied Water Science Dry SeasonsEnvironmental MonitoringEngineeringMetal ContaminationHeavy Metals Concentration	2021	60
Urbanizing with or without nature: pollution effects of human activities on water quality of major rivers that drain the Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana Godfred Darko, Seth Obiri-Yeboah, Stephen Appiah Takyi, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Human ActivitiesEngineeringUrban HydrologyEnvironmental EngineeringEnvironmental Health	2021	53
Simulating impact of seasonal climatic variation on the response of maize (Zea mays L.) to inorganic fertilizer in sub-humid Ghana Benedicta Y. Fosu-Mensah, Dilys S. MacCarthy, Paul L. G. Vlek, Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems BiogeochemistryCrop ProductionEngineeringDroughtInorganic Fertilizer	2012	43

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