Wisdom Adeapena

Kintampo Health Research Centre

Also at Ghana Health Servicefrom their recent papers

Research Officer, Kintampo Health Research Centre, since 2021per ORCID

Publishing since 2021, latest 2024

Pollution
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Infectious Diseases
Molecular Medicine
Clinical Biochemistry
Clinical Psychology

Publications: 62021–2024
Citations: 67to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 1.091.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 6 scored papers
Open access: 100%6 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

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

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Pollution350%

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Research Officer, Health and Demographic SurveillanceKintampo Health Research Centresince 2021

Education

Health EducatorAllied Health Professionals Council of Ghanasince 2018
Mphil Applied Epidemiology and Disease Control, Department of EpidemiologyUniversity of Ghana2022–2025
Field Epidemiologist, GFELTPGhana Field and Laboratory Training Program2022–2024
BSc Public Health, Public Health

Publications

6 in all

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on handwashing practices among community members in the middle belt of Ghana: evidence from a cross-sectional study
2024Pan African Medical JournalJournalOpen access1 citation10.11604/pamj.2024.47.122.37914
Quality of Data Recording and Antimicrobial Use in a Municipal Veterinary Clinic in Ghana
2023

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Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology233%

Infectious Diseases233%

Molecular Medicine233%

Clinical Biochemistry117%

Clinical Psychology117%

Economics and Econometrics117%

Modeling and Simulation117%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts3
Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria2
Antibiotic Use and Resistance2
Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research2
Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing1
COVID-19 and Mental Health1
COVID-19 epidemiological studies1
COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts1
Global Maternal and Child Health1
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions1
Microbial infections and disease research1
Reproductive Health and Contraception1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

83% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

France2
United Kingdom2
Switzerland2
Belgium2
Bangladesh1
Denmark1
Guinea1
United States1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Ghana Health ServiceGH3 papers
Council for Scientific and Industrial ResearchGH3 papers
Instituut voor Tropische GeneeskundeBE2 papers
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung DiseaseFR2 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB2 papers
World Health OrganizationCH2 papers
Public Health Institute of MalawiMW2 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH2 papers
CSIR - Animal Research InstituteGH2 papers
Karolinska InstitutetSE1 paper

Where they publish

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health2
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease2
Pan African Medical Journal1
Population Health Metrics1

How it can be read

100% free to read

Gold 6 · 100%In an open-access journal

Who funds it

5 of 6 papers name a funder

Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde4
World Health Organization4
Indian Council of Medical Research3
Jawaharlal Institute Of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research2
University of Washington2
Action Damien1
Children's Investment Fund Foundation1
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

6Clean water and sanitation1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1

Most cited

Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria in Drinking Water from the Greater Accra Region, Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study, December 2021–March 2022
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health6
202232 citationsOpen access · Gold
Antimicrobial, Multi-Drug and Colistin Resistance in Enterobacteriaceae in Healthy Pigs in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana, 2022: A Cross-Sectional Study
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health9
202213 citationsOpen access · Gold
Antibiotic Use in a Municipal Veterinary Clinic in Ghana
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease16
202113 citationsOpen access · Gold
Termination of pregnancy data completeness and feasibility in population-based surveys: EN-INDEPTH study
Population Health Metrics
20217 citationsOpen access · Gold
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on handwashing practices among community members in the middle belt of Ghana: evidence from a cross-sectional study
Pan African Medical Journal
20241 citationOpen access · Gold

High School certificateSt. Peters senior High school2009–2012

Honours, memberships and service

Scientific Review Committee, memberKintampo Health Research Centresince 2019

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease

Antibiotic Use in a Municipal Veterinary Clinic in Ghana

2021Tropical Medicine and Infectious DiseaseJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding13 citations10.3390/tropicalmed6030138