Stuart Walker

University of Ghana

Publishing since 2018, latest 2026

Economics and Econometrics
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Immunology
Physiology
Pharmacology

Publications: 352018–2026
Citations: 318to those papers
h-index: 11i10-index 15
Field-weighted impact: 3.411.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 34%12 of 35 scored papers
Open access: 94%33 papers free to read

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

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

Peerford

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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

35 in all

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From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Economics and Econometrics3394%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2880%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences1543%
Immunology514%
Physiology411%
Pharmacology39%
Toxicology39%
Occupational Therapy13%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health13%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy32
Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting28
Fisheries and Aquaculture Studies15
Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life11
Biomedical Ethics and Regulation4
Biosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods4
Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare3
Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions3
Biotechnology and Related Fields2
Immunotoxicology and immune responses1
Pharmaceutical studies and practices1
Safe Handling of Antineoplastic Drugs1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

100% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom35
South Africa17
Tanzania4
Burundi3
Ethiopia3
Kenya3
Namibia3
Uganda3

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Centre for Innovation in Regulatory ScienceGB35 papers
University of HertfordshireGB32 papers
University of the WitwatersrandZA11 papers
Food and Drugs AuthorityGH9 papers
African UnionET6 papers
African Union Development Agency-New Partnership for Africa's DevelopmentZM5 papers
Zimbabwe National Water AuthorityZW4 papers
Department of HealthZA4 papers
Institute of Economic DevelopmentGB3 papers
Rwanda Development BoardRW3 papers

Where they publish

Frontiers in Medicine11
Frontiers in Pharmacology8
Therapeutic Innovation & Regulatory Science6
Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology4
Pharmaceutical Medicine3
International Journal of Health Policy and Management2
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology1

How it can be read

94% free to read

Diamond 2 · 6%Free to read and to publish
Gold 19 · 54%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 11 · 31%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 3%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 2 · 6%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

17Partnerships for the goals15
16Peace, justice and strong institutions5
3Good health and well-being2
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1

Most cited

The Regulatory Review Process in South Africa: Challenges and Opportunities for a New Improved System
Therapeutic Innovation & Regulatory Science3
201839 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
South African Regulatory Authority: The Impact of Reliance on the Review Process Leading to Improved Patient Access
Frontiers in Pharmacology16
202122 citationsOpen access · Gold
The South African Regulatory System: Past, Present, and Future
Frontiers in Pharmacology16
201822 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Evaluation of the Good Review Practices of Countries Participating in the Southern African Development Community: Alignment and Strategies for Moving Forward
Frontiers in Medicine17
202117 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Efficiency of the East African Community Joint Assessment Procedure by Member Countries: The Way Forward
Frontiers in Pharmacology17
202216 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Evaluation of the Food and Drugs Authority, Ghana Regulatory Review Process: Challenges and Opportunities

2022Therapeutic Innovation & Regulatory ScienceJournalOpen accessCorresponding6 citations10.1007/s43441-022-00478-x

Can Standardisation of the Public Assessment Report Improve Benefit-Risk Communication?

2020Frontiers in PharmacologyJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding11 citations10.3389/fphar.2020.00855

Evaluation of the Performance of the South Africa Regulatory Agency: Recommendations for Improved Patients’ Access to Medicines

2019Therapeutic Innovation & Regulatory ScienceJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding11 citations10.1007/s43441-019-00013-5

The Regulatory Review Process in South Africa: Challenges and Opportunities for a New Improved System

2018Therapeutic Innovation & Regulatory ScienceJournalOpen accessSenior author39 citations10.1177/2168479018776649

The South African Regulatory System: Past, Present, and Future

2018Frontiers in PharmacologyJournalOpen accessSenior author22 citations10.3389/fphar.2018.01407

Who funds it

30 of 35 papers name a funder

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation25
African Union2
auDA Foundation2
New Partnership for Africa's Development2
World Health Organization2
F. Hoffmann-La Roche1
Health Canada1
Mylan1