Yaw Adu‐Sarkodie
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- Professor, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, since 1997per ORCID
Publishing since 1987, latest 2026
- Infectious Diseases
- Epidemiology
- Food Science
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
- Endocrinology
- Physiology
In their own words
- Clinical Microbiology
- sexually transmitted infections
- HIV
- HIV Key populations
- Salmonella typhi
- Publications
- 2761987–2026
- Citations
- 20,117to those papers
- h-index
- 51i10-index 159
- Field-weighted impact
- 3.781.00 is the world average
- World top 10%
- 34%63 of 185 scored papers
- Open access
- 85%158 of the 185 whose access is recorded
45 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.
Google Scholar shows 22,599 citations, h-index 57 and i10-index 163 (14,636 citations and h-index 40 since 2021), as of October 10, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.
By year
Papers, and the citations to them
Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress
Positions
- Professor, Clinical MicrobiologyKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologysince 1997
Education
- MSc, PhD, Infectious and Tropical DiseasesLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine2000–2004
Publications
276 in all
- A Single Dose Oral Azithromycin versus Intramuscular Benzathine Penicillin for the Treatment of Yaws-A Randomized Non Inferiority Trial in Ghana
2017PLoS neglected tropical diseasesJournalOpen access26 citations10.1371/journal.pntd.0005154
- Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards yaws and yaws-like skin disease in Ghana
2017