Jessica Dufie Boakye

University of Ghana

Also at Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Researchfrom their recent papers

Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts Amherst, since 2022per ORCID

Publishing since 2024, latest 2026

Infectious Diseases
Parasitology
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Biomedical Engineering
Epidemiology

In their own words

Infectious diseases
Virology

Publications: 102024–2026
Citations: 9to those papers
h-index: 2i10-index 0
Field-weighted impact: 0.871.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 9 scored papers
Open access: 78%7 of the 9 whose access is recorded

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is listed but not counted.

Google Scholar shows 12 citations, h-index 2 and i10-index 0 (12 citations and h-index 2 since 2021), as of October 12, 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

Citations received each year

PeerfordGoogle Scholar

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Infectious Diseases550%
Parasitology550%

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental EngineeringUniversity of Massachusetts Amherstsince 2022
Lecturer, Civil and Environmental EngineeringUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst2020–2022

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

10 in all

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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine330%

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health330%

Biomedical Engineering110%

Gastroenterology110%

Molecular Biology110%

Pathology and Forensic Medicine110%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Vector-borne infectious diseases5
Viral Infections and Immunology Research3
Zoonotic diseases and public health3
Bartonella species infections research2
Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology2
Viral Infections and Vectors2
Biosensors and Analytical Detection1
Celiac Disease Research and Management1
Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies1
Rabies epidemiology and control1
Respiratory viral infections research1
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

44% of their 9 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122223Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States3
Switzerland1
Cameroon1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH9 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH5 papers
Wake Forest UniversityUS3 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH3 papers
Wake Forest University Health SciencesUS2 papers
Ministry of HealthGH2 papers
World Health OrganizationCH1 paper
University of Technology and Applied SciencesGH1 paper
Navrongo Health Research CentreGH1 paper
University of Cape CoastGH1 paper

Where they publish

Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Journal2
Veterinary Research Communications2
BioMed Research International1
BMJ Open1
Frontiers in Tropical Diseases1
Medical and Veterinary Entomology1
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease1
Veterinary Medicine International1

How it can be read

78% free to read, of the 9 recorded

Diamond 1 · 10%Free to read and to publish
Gold 4 · 40%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 10%Open in a subscription journal
Green 1 · 10%A copy in a repository
Closed

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

6Clean water and sanitation2
3Good health and well-being1

Veterinary Research Communications

Polio eradication in Ghana: past, present, and future

2025Frontiers in Tropical DiseasesJournalOpen access0 citations10.3389/fitd.2025.1577945

First Molecular Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Sewage and Wastewater in Ghana

2024BioMed Research InternationalJournalOpen access5 citations10.1155/2024/9975781

Unknown 1 · 10%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

3 of 10 papers name a funder

Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana3
University of Ghana1