John Tetteh

University of Ghana

Also at Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Researchfrom their recent papers

University of Manchesterper ORCID
University of Manchesterper ORCID

Publishing since 2001, latest 2026

Epidemiology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
General Health Professions
Infectious Diseases
Immunology
Oncology

Publications: 872001–2026
Citations: 1,200to those papers
h-index: 21i10-index 38
Field-weighted impact: 1.631.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 22%19 of 87 scored papers
Open access: 87%76 papers free to read

7 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

University of Manchester
University of Manchester
Research Assistant, College of Health Sciences, Department of Community HealthUniversity of Ghana

Education

PhD in Dermatological Sciences, Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological SciencesUniversity of Manchestersince 2024
The University of Manchester
MSc Medical Statistics, Population Health Sciences

Publications

87 in all

Cytokine and chemokine signatures of steady-state sickle cell disease in African children: a cross-sectional study
2026BMC ImmunologyJournalOpen access1 citation10.1186/s12865-026-00872-2
Burden and determinants of diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa
2026The Lancet Diabetes & EndocrinologyJournal

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Epidemiology2023%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2023%
General Health Professions1821%
Infectious Diseases1720%
Immunology1315%
Oncology1011%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine89%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism89%
Molecular Biology89%
Health78%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Malaria Research and Control13
Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies7
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins6
Child Nutrition and Water Access5
Global Maternal and Child Health5
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions5
Mosquito-borne diseases and control5
Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology5
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health4
Chronic Disease Management Strategies4
Diabetes Management and Education4
Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis4

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

papers co-written1234567Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States19
United Kingdom11
Netherlands6
Denmark5
Japan3
Germany3
France3
Kenya2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH45 papers
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH24 papers
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH13 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH10 papers
West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious PathogensGH6 papers
Copenhagen University HospitalDK5 papers
University of ManchesterGB4 papers
RigshospitaletDK4 papers
University of LeicesterGB3 papers
Yale UniversityUS3 papers

Where they publish

PLoS ONE8
Ghana Medical Journal7
Malaria Journal5
Health Sciences Investigations Journal3
Pan African Medical Journal3
ecancermedicalscience2
General Psychiatry

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being49
1No poverty9
2Zero hunger3
5Gender equality2
17Partnerships for the goals2
6Clean water and sanitation1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1

Most cited

Multifunctional Medicated Lyophilised Wafer Dressing for Effective Chronic Wound Healing
Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences3
201490 citationsWorld top 10%
Increased Levels of Inflammatory Mediators in Children with SeverePlasmodium falciparumMalaria with Respiratory Distress
The Journal of Infectious Diseases3
200689 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze

How it can be read

87% free to read

Diamond 15 · 17%Free to read and to publish
Gold 52 · 60%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 3 · 3%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 3 · 3%Free to read, no open licence
Green 3 · 3%A copy in a repository
Closed 11 · 13%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

42 of 87 papers name a funder

University of Ghana12
National Institutes of Health8
World Health Organization7
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana6
National Institute on Aging5
Wellcome Trust4
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation3
European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership3