Emmanuel Addo‐Yobo
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
- Professor (Full) and Consultant Paediatrician, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, since 2017per ORCID
Publishing since 1991, latest 2026
Professor Emmanuel Otopa Danquah Addo-Yobo is (Full) Professor of Child Health, School of Medical Sciences (SMS), College of Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and Honorary Consultant Paediatrician at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Kumasi. He holds the MB ChB degree from SMS, KNUST, Diploma in Tropical Child Health (University of Liverpool), Master of Sciences (MCH – University of London), Membership of the West African… More on ORCID
- Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
- Physiology
- Epidemiology
- Infectious Diseases
- Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
- Immunology and Allergy
In their own words
- Asthma
- Paediatric Pulmonology
- Immunization
- Child Survival
- Asthma in children
- Africa
- Publications
- 671991–2026
- Citations
- 2,064to those papers
- h-index
- 22i10-index 34
- Field-weighted impact
- 2.241.00 is the world average
- World top 10%
- 33%16 of 49 scored papers
- Open access
- 67%33 of the 49 whose access is recorded
9 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.
Google Scholar shows 2,436 citations, h-index 22 and i10-index 31 (973 citations and h-index 16 since 2021), as of October 10, 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
Positions
- Professor (Full) and Consultant Paediatrician, Child HealthKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologysince 2017
Education
- MD (Doctor of Medicine)University of Manchester1996–2000
- MSc (maternal and Child Health, Institute of Child HealthUniversity of London1989–1990
- Diploma in Tropical MedicineLiverpool School of Tropical Medicine1988–1989
- BSc (Human Biology), MB ChB, School of Medical SciencesKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Publications
67 in all
- Rotavirus vaccine effectiveness against rotavirus and acute gastroenteritis mortality: an analysis of pooled case–control studies from the MNSSTER-V dataset
2026The Lancet Child & Adolescent HealthJournal1 citation10.1016/s2352-4642(26)00158-6
- Development and validation of a novel clinical risk score to predict hypoxaemia in children with pneumonia using the WHO PREPARE dataset
2025