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George Asumah Adu · Peerford

Ministry of Health / Scholars

GA

George Asumah Adu

Ministry of Health

Also at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Ghana Health Service and Medical Research Councilfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2015, latest 2026

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Parasitology
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Social Psychology
Economics and Econometrics
Epidemiology

ORCID 0000-0001-8412-7954
Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 222015–2026
Citations: 236to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 6
Field-weighted impact: 1.461.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 27%6 of 22 scored papers
Open access: 95%21 papers free to read

9 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

Citations received each year

Career

On their papers

Ghana Health Service13 works
Kumasi Technical University5 works
Ministry of Health3 works
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2 works
University of Ghana1 work
MRC Unit the Gambia1 work

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

22 in all

Newest Most cited Oldest Title

Search their publications by title

Additional file 1 of Fine-scale spatial mapping of urban malaria prevalence for microstratification in an urban area of Ghana
2026FigshareJournalOpen access0 citations10.6084/m9.figshare.31131022
Caregivers’ awareness, attitudes, uptake, and willingness toward the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine, Oti Region, Ghana 2023
2026Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health1359%
Parasitology836%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health523%
Social Psychology418%
Economics and Econometrics29%
Epidemiology29%
Infectious Diseases29%
Medical Laboratory Technology29%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine29%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology15%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Malaria Research and Control13
Parasites and Host Interactions8
Global Maternal and Child Health5
Mosquito-borne diseases and control5
Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders4
Effects of Vibration on Health2
Occupational health in dentistry2
Bamboo properties and applications1
COVID-19 epidemiological studies1
Data-Driven Disease Surveillance1
Energy and Environment Impacts1
Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

36% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Cameroon3
Australia2
Tanzania2
Nigeria2
United Kingdom2
United States1
Gambia1
Congo (DRC)1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Ghana Health ServiceGH13 papers
University of GhanaGH10 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH7 papers
Kumasi Technical UniversityGH5 papers
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH4 papers
Kintampo Health Research CentreGH3 papers
University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial DevelopmentGH3 papers
Catholic University of CameroonCM3 papers
Curtin UniversityAU2 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB2 papers

Where they publish

Malaria Journal6
Figshare2
Journal of Emergency Medicine Open Access2
PLoS ONE2
BMC Public Health1
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being9
1No poverty1
8Decent work and economic growth1
11Sustainable cities and communities1

Most cited

Who Adopts LPG as the Main Cooking Fuel and Why? Empirical Evidence on Ghana Based on National Survey
World Development
2016106 citations
Burden of malaria in children under five and caregivers’ health-seeking behaviour for malaria-related symptoms in artisanal mining communities in Ghana
Parasites & Vectors
202153 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Malaria parasitaemia and mRDT diagnostic performances among symptomatic individuals in selected health care facilities across Ghana
BMC Public Health3

Journal

Open access

Senior author

0 citations

10.37432/jieph-d-25-00209

Community perspective on feasibility of malaria mass drug administration: a qualitative evidence from the Eastern Region of Ghana

2026Malaria JournalJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s12936-026-05979-w

Additional file 1 of Community perspective on feasibility of malaria mass drug administration: a qualitative evidence from the Eastern Region of Ghana

2026FigshareJournalOpen access0 citations10.6084/m9.figshare.32644093.v1

Mass test and treat (MTaT) for malaria prevalence in a moderate transmission setting, a quasi-experimental trial from rural Ghana

2026Scientific ReportsJournalOpen access0 citations10.1038/s41598-026-69670-5

Fine-scale spatial mapping of urban malaria prevalence for microstratification in an urban area of Ghana

2025Malaria JournalJournalOpen access3 citations10.1186/s12936-025-05724-9

Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum parasites with pfhrp2 exon 2 gene deletion in symptomatic malaria patients across Ghana in 2021

2025Malaria JournalJournalOpen access2 citations10.1186/s12936-025-05419-1

Factors Associated with Potentially Life-Threatening Maternal Conditions in Two Large Hospitals in Ghana: A Case Control Study

2025Journal of Emergency Medicine Open AccessJournalOpen access0 citations10.33140/jemoa.03.01.01

Prevalence and factors associated with malaria among children aged 6 months to 10 years in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana: a community-based cross-sectional survey

2024Malaria JournalJournalOpen access14 citations10.1186/s12936-024-05109-4

Reduction in diarrhea cases following implementation of COVID-19 hand hygiene interventions in Ghana: A causal impact analysis

2024PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding10 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0309202

Patient socio-demographics and clinical factors associated with malaria mortality: a case control study in the northern region of Ghana

2024Malaria JournalJournalOpen access10 citations10.1186/s12936-024-05038-2

A retrospective analysis of malaria deaths in the pre- and intra- COVID 19 pandemic era, Ghana, 2016–2021

2024PLoS ONEJournalOpen access4 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0286212

Relationship between Learning Environment Design and Musculoskeletal Disorders in Learners

2024International Journal of KinanthropometryJournalOpen access2 citations10.34256/ijk2425

Patterns and predictors of malaria among head porters: a mobile population in Ghana

2024Malaria JournalJournalOpen accessCorresponding1 citation10.1186/s12936-024-05000-2

Application of Multiple Linear Regression Analysis in Ergonomics Study for Public Institution Seat W idth

2024Indian Journal of Science and TechnologyJournalOpen accessCorresponding0 citations10.17485/ijst/v17i21.1741

Determinants of Hepatitis B Viral Infection among Pregnant Women in Greater Monrovia, Liberia

2024Journal of Emergency Medicine Open AccessJournalOpen access0 citations10.33140/jemoa.02.01.07

Physical and Fuel Properties of Bambusa vulgaris of Different Age Groups and Their Effect on Producing Biofuel

2022South-east European forestryJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.15177/seefor.22-05

Burden of malaria in children under five and caregivers’ health-seeking behaviour for malaria-related symptoms in artisanal mining communities in Ghana

2021Parasites & VectorsJournalOpen access53 citations10.1186/s13071-021-04919-8

Malaria parasitaemia and mRDT diagnostic performances among symptomatic individuals in selected health care facilities across Ghana

2021BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access22 citations10.1186/s12889-021-10290-1

Anthropometry and Health Status of Public Administrative Staff in the Kumasi Metropolis in Ghana

2020DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)JournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations

Who Adopts LPG as the Main Cooking Fuel and Why? Empirical Evidence on Ghana Based on National Survey

2016World DevelopmentJournalSenior author106 citations10.1016/j.worlddev.2016.05.004

Mismatch between Office Furniture and Anthropometric Measures in Ghanaian Institutions

2015International Journal of Innovative Research in Science Engineering and TechnologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding4 citations10.15680/ijirset.2015.0402005

Indian Journal of Science and Technology

1

International Journal of Innovative Research in Science Engineering and Technology1

How it can be read

95% free to read

Diamond 3 · 14%Free to read and to publish
Gold 11 · 50%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 3 · 14%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 5%Free to read, no open licence
Green 3 · 14%A copy in a repository
Closed 1 · 5%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

9 of 22 papers name a funder

Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria4
University of Ghana3
European Commission2
European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership1
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana1
World Health Organization1

202122 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Prevalence and factors associated with malaria among children aged 6 months to 10 years in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana: a community-based cross-sectional survey

Malaria Journal3

202414 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Reduction in diarrhea cases following implementation of COVID-19 hand hygiene interventions in Ghana: A causal impact analysis

PLoS ONE3

202410 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold