Alfred Kwesi Manyeh

University of Health and Allied Sciences

Publishing since 2013, latest 2026

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Parasitology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Infectious Diseases
General Health Professions
Microbiology

Publications: 482013–2026
Citations: 1,086to those papers
h-index: 19i10-index 24
Field-weighted impact: 3.421.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 52%25 of 48 scored papers
Open access: 92%44 papers free to read

12 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are 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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

48 in all

High-resolution mapping of onchocerciasis risk in Ghana using spatial machine learning models
2026BMC Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding1 citation10.1186/s12879-026-13415-2
Health‐Related Quality of Life Among Cured Leprosy Patients in the Volta Region of Ghana: A Cross‐Sectional Study
2026

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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

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health2552%
Parasitology2042%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health1838%
Infectious Diseases1429%
General Health Professions613%
Microbiology613%
Obstetrics and Gynecology613%
Nutrition and Dietetics510%
Health48%
Health Information Management48%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health25
Parasites and Host Interactions20
Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment8
Reproductive tract infections research6
Child Nutrition and Water Access5
Malaria Research and Control5
Global Health and Epidemiology4
Global Health and Surgery4
Mosquito-borne diseases and control4
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy4
Insects and Parasite Interactions3
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions3

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

65% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1234569Home

Most frequent partner countries

South Africa19
United Kingdom12
United States9
Canada5
Nigeria4
India3
Kenya2
Burkina Faso2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Ghana Health ServiceGH23 papers
Dodowa Health Research CentreGH14 papers
University of the WitwatersrandZA13 papers
University of KwaZulu-NatalZA9 papers
University of GhanaGH7 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB6 papers
Navrongo Health Research CentreGH5 papers
Africa Health Research InstituteZA4 papers
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUS3 papers
Indepth NetworkGH3 papers

Where they publish

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth5
Frontiers in Tropical Diseases5
Global Health Action3
PLoS neglected tropical diseases3
BMC Infectious Diseases2
BMC Research Notes2
Malaria Journal

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being11
5Gender equality7
1No poverty4
8Decent work and economic growth2
10Reduced inequalities2
6Clean water and sanitation1
11Sustainable cities and communities1

Most cited

Factors associated with the timing of antenatal clinic attendance among first-time mothers in rural southern Ghana
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth3
2020118 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Socioeconomic and demographic determinants of birth weight in southern rural Ghana: evidence from Dodowa Health and Demographic Surveillance System
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth1
201697 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Advances in Public Health

Assessing five-year trend and socio-demographic determinants of caesarean section delivery in Ghana

2024BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding5 citations10.1186/s12884-024-07114-6

Schistosomiasis

2024Neglected tropical diseasesBook chapter1 citation10.1007/978-3-031-53901-5_13

Determinants of willingness to accept child vaccination against malaria in Ghana

2022The International Journal of Health Planning and ManagementJournal25 citations10.1002/hpm.3406

Estimating the rate and determinants of exclusive breastfeeding practices among rural mothers in Southern Ghana

2020International Breastfeeding JournalJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding57 citations10.1186/s13006-020-0253-6

Profile: The Dodowa HDSS

2013International Journal of EpidemiologyJournalOpen access56 citations10.1093/ije/dyt197

Neglected tropical diseases2

How it can be read

92% free to read

Diamond 2 · 4%Free to read and to publish
Gold 39 · 81%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 4%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 2%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 4 · 8%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

24 of 48 papers name a funder

World Health Organization5
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation4
Inyuvesi Yakwazulu-Natali4
Styrelsen för Internationellt Utvecklingssamarbete4
UNICEF4
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention3
University of Health and Allied Sciences3
World Bank Group3

COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among the adult population in Ghana: evidence from a pre-vaccination rollout survey

Tropical Medicine and Health3

202174 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold