William Appeadu‐Mensah

University of Ghana

Also at Korle Bu Teaching Hospitalfrom their recent papers

Senior Lecturer, University of Ghana Medical Schoolper ORCID

Publishing since 2004, latest 2026

Surgery
Urology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Epidemiology
Emergency Medicine

Publications: 232004–2026
Citations: 164to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 6
Field-weighted impact: 0.741.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 4%1 of 23 scored papers
Open access: 70%16 papers free to read

2 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

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Senior Lecturer, SurgeryUniversity of Ghana Medical School

Education

Dr, SurgeryUniversity of Ghana

On their papers

Publications

23 in all

Feasibility of neonatal intravenous nutrition for the management of gastroschisis in sub-Saharan Africa
2026World Journal of Pediatric SurgeryJournalOpen access0 citations10.1136/wjps-2025-001133
Enemata: The Enigma of Rent Rectums in Children Presenting to the Korle‑Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana: A Case Series
2026African Journal of Paediatric Surgery

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Citations received each year

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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

Surgery1983%
Urology730%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health417%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine417%
Epidemiology313%
Emergency Medicine29%
Gastroenterology29%
Molecular Biology29%
Nutrition and Dietetics29%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health29%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Urological Disorders and Treatments7
Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments3
Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery3
Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies3
Esophageal and GI Pathology3
Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments3
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research2
Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management2
Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment2
Foreign Body Medical Cases2
Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments2
Healthcare Technology and Patient Monitoring2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

43% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States5
United Kingdom5
Malawi4
Zambia3
Tanzania3
Singapore1
Kenya1
Uganda1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH19 papers
Komfo Anokye Teaching HospitalGH5 papers
King's College HospitalGB4 papers
Kamuzu Central HospitalMW4 papers
King's College LondonGB3 papers
Muhimbili National HospitalTZ3 papers
Tamale Teaching HospitalGH3 papers
University Teaching HospitalZM3 papers
Northwestern UniversityUS2 papers
University of Ghana Medical CentreGH2 papers

Where they publish

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery9
Journal of Pediatric Surgery2
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum1
IntechOpen eBooks1
International Journal of Medical Informatics1
International Journal of Telemedicine and Applications1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being4
1No poverty2
6Clean water and sanitation2
17Partnerships for the goals2
2Zero hunger1
5Gender equality1
8Decent work and economic growth1

Most cited

Developing and implementing an interventional bundle to reduce mortality from gastroschisis in low-resource settings
Wellcome Open Research
201936 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Ultrasound guided hydrostatic reduction of intussusception in children at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital: an initial experience.
PubMed6
201131 citationsOpen access · Green
Pneumatic reduction of intussusception in children at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital: An initial experience

Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Giant bladder diverticulum : A rare cause of bladder outlet obstruction in children

2026African Journal of Paediatric SurgeryJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.67481/ajps.v9i1.496

Current Realities of Wilms Tumor Burden and Therapy in Ghana

2024Journal of Pediatric SurgeryJournalOpen access2 citations10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2024.03.032

Acute Scrotum

2020Book chapterFirst author0 citations10.1007/978-3-030-41724-6_101

Oesophageal Atresia: Drowning a Child in His/Her Own Saliva

2019IntechOpen eBooksBook chapterOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.5772/intechopen.84525

Complications of hypospadias surgery: Experience in a tertiary hospital of a developing country

2015African Journal of Paediatric SurgeryJournalOpen accessFirst author17 citations10.4103/0189-6725.172538

Giant bladder diverticulum: A rare cause of bladder outlet obstruction in children

2012African Journal of Paediatric SurgeryJournalOpen accessFirst author3 citations10.4103/0189-6725.93323

Inversion appendicectomy

2006Nigerian Postgraduate Medical JournalJournalSenior author0 citations10.4103/1117-1936.180549

Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal

Pediatric Blood & Cancer1

How it can be read

70% free to read

Diamond 1 · 4%Free to read and to publish
Gold 10 · 43%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 9%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 4%Free to read, no open licence
Green 2 · 9%A copy in a repository
Closed 7 · 30%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

5 of 23 papers name a funder

Royal College of Surgeons of England3
Wellcome Trust3
University of Ghana2
King's College London1

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery

201120 citationsOpen access · Gold

Complications of hypospadias surgery: Experience in a tertiary hospital of a developing country

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery17

201517 citationsOpen access · Gold

Management of oesophageal atresia in a developing country: Is primary repair forbidden?

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery3

201616 citationsOpen access · Gold