Eric Woode

University of Health and Allied Sciences

Publishing since 2002, latest 2026

Plant Science
Complementary and alternative medicine
Pharmacology
Biochemistry
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Molecular Biology

Publications: 1052002–2026
Citations: 1,748to those papers
h-index: 22i10-index 56
Field-weighted impact: 1.081.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 8%8 of 105 scored papers
Open access: 80%84 papers free to read

4 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

Publications

105 in all

Anticonvulsant effects of antiaris toxicaria aqueous extract: investigation using animal models of temporal lobe epilepsy
2017BMC Research NotesJournalOpen accessSenior author11 citations10.1186/s13104-017-2488-x
Anticonvulsant effect of the hydroethanolic leaf extract of Psydrax subcordata (DC.) Bridson in murine models
2017

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Plant Science3937%
Complementary and alternative medicine2928%
Pharmacology2019%
Biochemistry1918%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience1716%
Molecular Biology1615%
Biological Psychiatry1010%
Biomaterials99%
Pharmacology99%
Psychiatry and Mental health99%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies23
Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae14
Phytochemistry and Biological Activities13
Tryptophan and brain disorders10
Medicinal Plant Extracts Effects9
Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds9
Medicinal Plants and Neuroprotection8
Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research8
Alkaloids: synthesis and pharmacology7
Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies7
Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior7
Phytochemical compounds biological activities7

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

17% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Nigeria7
United Kingdom6
United States3
Japan1
Australia1
Kuwait1
Liberia1
Sweden1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH95 papers
University of Cape CoastGH38 papers
University of GhanaGH17 papers
Komfo Anokye Teaching HospitalGH7 papers
University of UlsterGB4 papers
University for Development StudiesGH4 papers
Centre for Plant Medicine ResearchGH4 papers
Kumasi Technical UniversityGH4 papers
University of JosNG3 papers
Central UniversityGH3 papers

Where they publish

Journal of Ethnopharmacology8
Scientific African7
Journal of Pharmacy And Bioallied Sciences5
International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology4
Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)4
BioMed Research International3

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being37
2Zero hunger9
14Life below water5
15Life on land4
5Gender equality2
4Quality education1
6Clean water and sanitation1
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Most cited

Maerua angolensis stem bark extract reverses anxiety and related behaviours in zebrafish—Involvement of GABAergic and 5-HT systems
Journal of Ethnopharmacology14
2017105 citations
Incidence of sexual dysfunction: a prospective survey in Ghanaian females
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology3
201097 citationsOpen access · Gold
Pseudo-akuammigine, an alkaloid from Picralima nitida seeds, has anti-inflammatory and analgesic actions in rats

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Adequacy of pain management in oncology patients at a tertiary hospital in Ghana

2017International Journal of Basic & Clinical PharmacologyJournalOpen accessSenior author7 citations10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170316

Geraniin attenuates Naloxone-Precipitated Morphine Withdrawal and Morphine-Induced Tolerance in Mice

2017Journal of Intercultural EthnopharmacologyJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.5455/jice.20161229015413

Stocking and dispensing of veterinary medicines by pharmacists in Ghana

2017Pharmacy EducationJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations

Cancer pain assessment and management in ambulatory patients at a tertiary hospital in Ghana

2017International Journal of Community Medicine and Public HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author3 citations10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172135

Anxiolytic-like effect of the leaves of Pseudospondias microcarpa (A. Rich.) Engl. in mice

2016Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and PharmacologyJournalOpen access9 citations10.1515/jbcpp-2015-0067

Antidepressant-like properties of Antiaris toxicaria aqueous extract

2015International Journal of Basic & Clinical PharmacologyJournalOpen access2 citations10.5455/2319-2003.ijbcp20150220

Acute and Sub-Chronic Toxicity Studies of Aqueous Extract of Root Bark of Cassia Sieberiana D.C. in Rodents

2014Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical ScienceJournalOpen accessSenior author27 citations10.7324/japs.2014.40415

Antidepressant Effects ofMallotus oppositifoliusin Acute Murine Models

2014ISRN PharmacologyJournalOpen accessCorresponding17 citations10.1155/2014/324063

The Curative and Prophylactic Effects of Xylopic Acid onPlasmodium bergheiInfection in Mice

2013Journal of Parasitology ResearchJournalOpen accessSenior author42 citations10.1155/2013/356107

Analgesic effects of stem bark extracts of Trichilia monadelpha (Thonn.) JJ De Wilde

2012Indian Journal of PharmacologyJournalOpen accessFirst author24 citations10.4103/0253-7613.103299

Antinociceptive effect of an ethanolic extract of the aerial parts of Hilleria latifolia (Lam.) H. Walt. (Phytolaccaceae)

2011Journal of Pharmacy And Bioallied SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding35 citations10.4103/0975-7406.84445

Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Effects of an Ethanolic Extract of the Aerial Parts of Hilleria latifolia (Lam.) H. Walt. (Phytolaccaceae)

2011African Journal of Traditional Complementary and Alternative MedicinesJournalOpen accessSenior author21 citations10.4314/ajtcam.v9i1.19

Ethopharmacological analysis of the effects of the whole plant extract ofSynedrella nodiflora (L.) Gaertn (Asteraceae) in murine models

2011HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)JournalFirst author8 citations

An evaluation of the effect of ethanolic fruit extracts of Xylopia aethiopica on haematological and biochemical parameters in male rats

2011HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)JournalFirst author6 citations

Incidence of sexual dysfunction: a prospective survey in Ghanaian females

2010Reproductive Biology and EndocrinologyJournalOpen access97 citations10.1186/1477-7827-8-106

Prevalence of male sexual dysfunction among Ghanaian populace: myth or reality?

2010International Journal of Impotence ResearchJournal61 citations10.1038/ijir.2010.24

Sexual dysfunction among Ghanaian men presenting with various medical conditions

2010Reproductive Biology and EndocrinologyJournalOpen access22 citations10.1186/1477-7827-8-118

Toxicological assessment of Cryptolepis sanguinolenta for possible use in veterinary medicine

2009Journal of Veterinary Medicine and Animal HealthJournalOpen access12 citations10.5897/jvmah.9000030

Toxicity studies on Alchornea cordifolia leaf extract in mince

2009Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)JournalOpen access5 citations10.4314/just.v29i1.46424

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science

Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology3

How it can be read

80% free to read

Diamond 22 · 21%Free to read and to publish
Gold 38 · 36%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 15 · 14%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 4 · 4%Free to read, no open licence
Green 5 · 5%A copy in a repository
Closed 21 · 20%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

35 of 105 papers name a funder

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology26
University of Health and Allied Sciences4
International Brain Research Organization2
University of Ghana2
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation1
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University1
Ghana National Petroleum Corporation1
Katholischer Akademischer Ausländer-Dienst1

Industry, innovation and infrastructure

10Reduced inequalities1

17Partnerships for the goals1

Journal of Ethnopharmacology