Yaw A Kusi-Mensah

University of Ghana

Also at Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg Hospital, Aga Khan University Hospital, Amsterdam Public Health, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Amsterdam Cardiovascular Sciences and University of Amsterdamfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2019, latest 2026

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Epidemiology
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
Genetics
Hematology

Publications: 82019–2026
Citations: 45to those papers
h-index: 3i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 1.171.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 13%1 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 88%7 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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

8 in all

Trends in obesity prevalence and changes in adiposity across ethnic groups: findings from a population-based prospective cohort study in Amsterdam, the Netherlands (HELIUS study)
2026BMJ Public HealthJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.1136/bmjph-2025-003837
Rural to Urban Migration Is Associated with Increased Leptin Resistance: The RODAM Study

ykusimensah@yahoo.comPublic on their ORCID record

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Subfields

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism338%
Epidemiology338%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine338%
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems225%
Genetics225%
Hematology225%
Physiology225%
Surgery225%
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine113%
Emergency Medicine113%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins3
Abdominal Surgery and Complications2
Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases2
Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders2
Iron Metabolism and Disorders2
Regulation of Appetite and Obesity2
Abdominal Trauma and Injuries1
Asthma and respiratory diseases1
Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes1
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research1
Delphi Technique in Research1
Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

63% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States5
South Africa4
Netherlands3
Jordan1
India1
Tanzania1
Pakistan1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Stellenbosch UniversityZA4 papers
Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH4 papers
Johns Hopkins UniversityUS3 papers
Johns Hopkins MedicineUS3 papers
Amsterdam Public HealthNL3 papers
Amsterdam Cardiovascular SciencesNL3 papers
University of AmsterdamNL3 papers
Amsterdam University Medical CentersNL3 papers
Tygerberg HospitalZA3 papers
National Human Genome Research InstituteUS2 papers

Where they publish

Annals of Medicine1
Biomarker Insights1
BMJ Public Health1
Clinical Medicine Insights Endocrinology and Diabetes1
Critical Care Medicine1
Medicina1
Obesity Facts1
Southern African Journal of Critical Care1

How it can be read

88% free to read

Diamond 2 · 25%Free to read and to publish
Gold 5 · 63%In an open-access journal
Closed 1 · 13%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

5 of 8 papers name a funder

European Commission3
National Institutes of Health2
Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being2
11Sustainable cities and communities2
2Zero hunger1

Serum Adiponectin and Leptin Among Ghanaian Migrants in Amsterdam and Their Compatriots in Rural and Urban Ghana: The RODAM Study

2023Clinical Medicine Insights Endocrinology and DiabetesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1177/11795514231218592

Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney1

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases1