Bernard C. Nkum

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

Publishing since 1989, latest 2026

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Epidemiology
Emergency Medicine
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Infectious Diseases

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 231989–2026
Citations: 192to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 5
Field-weighted impact: 0.811.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 17%4 of 23 scored papers
Open access: 87%20 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is 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

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

23 in all

Download CV:PDFWord

Citations received each year

Peerford

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

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine730%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism730%
Epidemiology522%
Emergency Medicine417%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine417%
Infectious Diseases313%
Nephrology313%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine313%
Surgery313%
Health Information Management29%

Health Sciences

Topics most written on

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins4
HIV-related health complications and treatments4
Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies3
Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment3
Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects2
Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors2
Global Health and Epidemiology2
Vitamin D Research Studies2
Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms1
Body Composition Measurement Techniques1
Cardiac Health and Mental Health1
Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

48% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1234567Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States3
Gambia3
Netherlands2
United Kingdom2
Australia1
Austria1
Switzerland1
Germany1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH21 papers
University of Cape CoastGH3 papers
Edward Francis Small Teaching HospitalGM3 papers
Amsterdam University Medical CentersNL2 papers
University of AmsterdamNL2 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH2 papers
Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH2 papers
Cape Coast Teaching HospitalGH2 papers
University of GhanaGH2 papers
Kumasi Technical UniversityGH2 papers

Where they publish

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders2
Clinical Case Reports2
Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism2
OALib2
Pan African Medical Journal2
Alexandria Journal of Medicine1
BMC Endocrine Disorders

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being13
1No poverty4
2Zero hunger2
11Sustainable cities and communities1

Most cited

Awareness and knowledge of glaucoma among adult patients at the eye clinic of a teaching hospital
Ghana Medical Journal1
201553 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Frequency and determinants of thyroid autoimmunity in Ghanaian type 2 diabetes patients: a case-control study
BMC Endocrine Disorders3
201742 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

A Giant Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm in a Young Male With Eisenmenger Syndrome

2025Clinical Case ReportsJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1002/ccr3.70717

Lipid disorders in hospital attendants in Kumasi, Ghana.

2012PubMedJournalOpen accessSenior author23 citations

CORRECTING TOTAL SERUM CALCIUM

1989The LancetJournalSenior author1 citation10.1016/s0140-6736(89)90107-4

BMC Infectious Diseases1

How it can be read

87% free to read

Diamond 4 · 17%Free to read and to publish
Gold 13 · 57%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 4%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 4%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 4%A copy in a repository
Closed 3 · 13%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

4 of 23 papers name a funder

Medical Research Council2
Bayer1
Fogarty International Center1

Lipid disorders in hospital attendants in Kumasi, Ghana.

PubMed3

201223 citationsOpen access · Green