Emmanuel Kobia-Acquah

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Publishing since 2018, latest 2024

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Ophthalmology
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Epidemiology
Cognitive Neuroscience
Dermatology

Publications: 212018–2024
Citations: 339to those papers
h-index: 12i10-index 13
Field-weighted impact: 1.391.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 19%4 of 21 scored papers
Open access: 57%12 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

Citations received each year

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What they work on

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

21 in all

Referral Pattern and Comanagement of Patients With Keratoconus in West Africa: A Survey-Based Study of Optometrists in Ghana and Nigeria
2024Eye & Contact Lens Science & Clinical PracticeJournal3 citations10.1097/icl.0000000000001139
Platelet-rich plasma for treating dry eye disease – A systematic review and meta-analysis
2023Contact Lens and Anterior Eye

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From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health1257%
Ophthalmology1152%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging1048%
Epidemiology629%
Cognitive Neuroscience210%
Dermatology210%
Immunology and Allergy210%
Biomedical Engineering15%
Emergency Medical Services15%
Gender Studies15%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Ocular Surface and Contact Lens11
Corneal surgery and disorders7
Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies6
Corneal Surgery and Treatments4
Glaucoma and retinal disorders3
Ocular Infections and Treatments3
Retinal Diseases and Treatments3
Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization2
Intraocular Surgery and Lenses2
Visual perception and processing mechanisms2
Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects1
Anatomy and Medical Technology1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

62% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States13
Ireland8
Canada6
United Kingdom3
Uganda1
Japan1
New Zealand1
Australia1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of HoustonUS11 papers
Technological University DublinIE8 papers
University of WaterlooCA5 papers
University of RochesterUS2 papers
Lebanese UniversityLB1 paper
Luigi Sacco HospitalIT1 paper
Saint Joseph UniversityLB1 paper
Sankara NethralayaIN1 paper
Tear Film & Ocular Surface SocietyUS1 paper
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMX1 paper

Where they publish

Contact Lens and Anterior Eye3
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science2
PLoS ONE2
Advances in Ophthalmology & Visual System1
European Journal of Ophthalmology1
Eye & Contact Lens Science & Clinical Practice1
Human Resources for Health1
Journal of Glaucoma1

How it can be read

57% free to read

Gold 6 · 29%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 5%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 5%Free to read, no open licence
Green 4 · 19%A copy in a repository
Closed 9 · 43%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being3
17Partnerships for the goals2
2Zero hunger1
4Quality education1
8Decent work and economic growth1
13Climate action1

Most cited

Keratoconus in Africa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics4
202150 citations
Childhood Obesity and Overweight in Ghana: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism17
202041 citationsOpen access · Gold
Prevalence of Dry Eye Disease in Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis
Optometry and Vision Science3
202039 citations
Prevalence and associated risk factors of symptomatic dry eye in Ghana: A cross-sectional population-based study
Contact Lens and Anterior Eye3
202125 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green
Career aspirations and factors influencing career choices of optometry students in Ghana
PLoS ONE
202025 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Prevalence of keratoconus in Ghana: A hospital-based study of tertiary eye care facilities

2022European Journal of OphthalmologyJournalFirst authorCorresponding12 citations10.1177/11206721221113197

Keratoconus in Africa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

2021Ophthalmic and Physiological OpticsJournal50 citations10.1111/opo.12825

Childhood Obesity and Overweight in Ghana: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

2020Journal of Nutrition and MetabolismJournalOpen accessSenior author41 citations10.1155/2020/1907416

Assessment of Ocular Surface Disease in Glaucoma Patients in Ghana

2020Journal of GlaucomaJournalFirst authorCorresponding13 citations10.1097/ijg.0000000000001713

Assessment of post-operative visual acuity outcomes in patients with and without pre-operative biometry

2020Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual ScienceJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations

Contact lens complications among wearers in Ghana

2019Contact Lens and Anterior EyeJournalFirst authorCorresponding9 citations10.1016/j.clae.2019.11.003

Prevalence of dry eye disease among glaucoma patients in Ghana

2019Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual ScienceJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation

Attitudes and Beliefs of Undergraduate Students to Spectacle Wear in Ghana

2018Advances in Ophthalmology & Visual SystemJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding25 citations10.15406/aovs.2018.08.00264

Who funds it

2 of 21 papers name a funder

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1
Sun Pharma1