Nicholas Karikari Mensah

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

Also at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologyfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2017, latest 2026

Infectious Diseases
General Health Professions
Epidemiology
Nutrition and Dietetics
Parasitology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Publications: 242017–2026
Citations: 169to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 5
Field-weighted impact: 0.651.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 24 scored papers
Open access: 92%22 papers free to read

6 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

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

24 in all

Training outcome of postnatal mothers’ knowledge on early recognition of clinical signs of childhood pneumonia at Komfo Anokye teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana
2026Discover Social Science and HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1007/s44155-026-00359-w
Paediatric tuberculosis treatment outcomes: a retrospective study at the Komfo Anokye teaching hospital in Ghana, 2014–2025

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Subfields

Infectious Diseases1250%
General Health Professions833%
Epidemiology729%
Nutrition and Dietetics313%
Parasitology313%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health313%
Surgery313%
Emergency Medical Services28%
Emergency Medicine28%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health28%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections5
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions4
Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology4
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health3
Child Nutrition and Water Access3
Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis3
Parasites and Host Interactions3
Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment3
Respiratory viral infections research3
Disaster Response and Management2
Diverse Scientific Research Studies2
Global Maternal and Child Health2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

50% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Germany5
United States3
Denmark2
United Kingdom2
Australia1
Netherlands1
China1
Switzerland1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH23 papers
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenDE3 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH3 papers
University of FloridaUS2 papers
University of Florida HealthUS2 papers
Charité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinDE2 papers
University of CopenhagenDK2 papers
Tamale Teaching HospitalGH2 papers
University of GhanaGH2 papers
Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical MedicineGH2 papers

Where they publish

African Journal of Current Medical Research3
Health Science Reports2
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (JIAPAC)2
Advances in Public Health1
AIDS Care1
BMC Infectious Diseases1
BMC Pediatrics1
Burns Open1

How it can be read

92% free to read

Diamond 4 · 17%Free to read and to publish
Gold 11 · 46%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 6 · 25%Open in a subscription journal
Green 1 · 4%A copy in a repository
Closed 2 · 8%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being12
4Quality education3
1No poverty2
2Zero hunger2
5Gender equality1

Most cited

In-Clinic Adolescent Peer Group Support for Engagement in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Feasibility and Acceptability Trial
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (JIAPAC)3
201934 citationsOpen access · Gold
Treatment Outcomes and Associated Factors in Tuberculosis Patients at Atwima Nwabiagya District, Ashanti Region, Ghana: A Ten-Year Retrospective Study
Tuberculosis Research and Treatment3
202130 citationsOpen access · Hybrid
Self-Esteem Assessment among Adolescents Living with HIV and Seeking Healthcare at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital-Kumasi, Ghana
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (JIAPAC)5
202024 citationsOpen access · Gold
Mass drug administration targeting Onchocerca volvulus in Owabi catchment area in Ashanti Region, Ghana: Determinants of drug coverage and drug uptake.
Parasite Epidemiology and Control3
202118 citationsOpen access · Gold
Training Traditional Bonesetters in Basic Principles of Fracture Treatment
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery4
202315 citationsOpen access · Hybrid

Training Traditional Bonesetters in Basic Principles of Fracture Treatment

2023Journal of Bone and Joint SurgeryJournalOpen access15 citations10.2106/jbjs.22.01304

Ectopic pregnancies in low resource setting: a retrospective review of cases in Kumasi, Ghana

2021International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and GynecologyJournalOpen access4 citations10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20211100

Self-Esteem Assessment among Adolescents Living with HIV and Seeking Healthcare at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital-Kumasi, Ghana

2020Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (JIAPAC)JournalOpen access24 citations10.1177/2325958220976828

In-Clinic Adolescent Peer Group Support for Engagement in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Feasibility and Acceptability Trial

2019Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (JIAPAC)JournalOpen access34 citations10.1177/2325958219835786

Who funds it

7 of 24 papers name a funder

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology4
Danish International Development Agency2
Danida Fellowship Centre1
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute1
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases1
National Institute of Mental Health1