LabCompass

Cecilia S. Obeng

Medicine · Indiana University

OpenAlex ORCID
Breastfeeding Practices and InfluencesFood Security and Health in Diverse PopulationsEarly Childhood Education and DevelopmentMigration, Health and TraumaInfant Nutrition and Health

Publications

64

Citations

354

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

22

Publishing since 2004

Research summary
AI-generated

Cecilia S. Obeng studies maternal and child health in public health contexts, with particular attention to breastfeeding, human milk banking, and infant and maternal mortality in both African (notably Ghana) and U.S. populations. The research often uses qualitative and mixed-methods approaches to understand women's perspectives on health services and to inform early childhood interventions. Additional work addresses childcare, food and nutrition, and training of public health professionals.

Breastfeeding and human milk bankingMaternal and infant mortalityEarly childhood development and childcareImmigrant and racial health disparitiesPublic health education and training

Publication activity has been generally steady over the past decade, peaking around 2020–2023 and continuing at a modest pace of a couple of papers per year more recently.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.2/year recently
172018: 1 publication182019: 4 publications192020: 5 publications202021: 2 publications212022: 7 publications7222023: 5 publications232024: 2 publications242025: 2 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Women×4
  • Berghahn Books×4
  • Children×3
  • Frontiers in Public Health×2
  • Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities×2

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

Claim or correct this profile