B.K. Opoku

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

Also at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologyfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2006, latest 2023

Physiology
General Health Professions
Microbiology
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Clinical Psychology
Epidemiology

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 82006–2023
Citations: 69to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 5
Field-weighted impact: 0.451.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 100%8 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

8 in all

Risk factors for COVID-19 infections among health care workers in Ghana
2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access13 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0288242
Barriers to colorectal cancer screening in Ghana: a qualitative study of patients and physicians
2022Cancer Causes & ControlJournal

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Physiology338%
General Health Professions225%
Microbiology225%
Obstetrics and Gynecology225%
Clinical Psychology113%
Epidemiology113%
Infectious Diseases113%
Oncology113%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health113%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine113%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment3
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health2
Reproductive tract infections research2
Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection1
Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments1
COVID-19 and Mental Health1
Global Cancer Incidence and Screening1
Global Maternal and Child Health1
Gynecological conditions and treatments1
Infection Control and Ventilation1
Infection Control in Healthcare1
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

38% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom2
United States1
Belgium1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH6 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB2 papers
A. Alfred Taubman Health Care CenterUS1 paper
Instituut voor Tropische GeneeskundeBE1 paper
Michigan MedicineUS1 paper
University of MichiganUS1 paper
Ghana Health ServiceGH1 paper
Kumasi Technical UniversityGH1 paper
Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH1 paper
University of GhanaGH1 paper

Where they publish

PubMed3
Sexually Transmitted Infections3
Cancer Causes & Control1
PLoS ONE1

How it can be read

100% free to read

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being6
1No poverty1
8Decent work and economic growth1

Most cited

Lack of evidence for the involvement of rectal and oral trichomonads in the aetiology of vaginal trichomoniasis in Ghana
Sexually Transmitted Infections3
200616 citationsOpen access · Green
Risk factors for COVID-19 infections among health care workers in Ghana
PLoS ONE3
202313 citationsOpen access · Gold
Prophylactic Antibiotic during Caesarean Sections at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi.