Victor Etwire

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital

Publishing since 2007, latest 2026

Surgery
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Epidemiology
Gastroenterology
Emergency Medicine
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Publications: 232007–2026
Citations: 171to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 6
Field-weighted impact: 0.381.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 23 scored papers
Open access: 78%18 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

Biologic therapy for paediatric inflammatory bowel disease in Ghana: a case series
2026South African journal of gastroenterology and hepatology.Journal0 citations10.36303/sajgh.4158
Anorectal malformation into adulthood
2026Ghana Medical JournalJournalOpen accessSenior author

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Surgery1878%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health417%
Epidemiology313%
Gastroenterology313%
Emergency Medicine29%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health29%
Urology29%
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine14%
Developmental Neuroscience14%
Emergency Medical Services14%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments7
Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies6
Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders5
Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment3
Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management2
Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy2
Eosinophilic Esophagitis2
Esophageal and GI Pathology2
Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments2
Hernia repair and management2
Teratomas and Epidermoid Cysts2
Urological Disorders and Treatments2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

9% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States1
South Africa1
Nigeria1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH17 papers
University of Ghana Medical CentreGH4 papers
University of Cape CoastGH2 papers
Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterUS1 paper
University of Cape TownZA1 paper
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH1 paper
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH1 paper
University of IbadanNG1 paper
Red Cross War Memorial Children's HospitalZA1 paper
Komfo Anokye Teaching HospitalGH1 paper

Where they publish

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery7
Ghana Medical Journal3
Pan African Medical Journal2
PubMed2
South African journal of gastroenterology and hepatology.2
Clinical Case Reports1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being7
1No poverty2
2Zero hunger2
17Partnerships for the goals2
5Gender equality1
6Clean water and sanitation1
13Climate action1

Most cited

Controlling sickle cell disease in Ghana ethics and options
Pan African Medical Journal3
201146 citationsOpen access · Gold
Ultrasound guided hydrostatic reduction of intussusception in children at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital: an initial experience.
PubMed6
201131 citationsOpen access · Green
Treating pediatric colorectal patients in low and middle income settings: Creative adaptation to the resources available

Safety and Efficacy of Paediatric Spinal Anaesthesia in a Tertiary Hospital in Ghana

2025Journal of the West African College of SurgeonsJournalOpen access0 citations10.4103/jwas.jwas_171_24

A Parasitic Twin Diagnosed Prenatally As a Sacrococcygeal Teratoma: A Case Report

2025Journal of Pediatrics Research Reviews & ReportsJournalOpen access0 citations10.47363/jprrr/2025(7)186

Eosinophilic oesophagitis: a diagnosis to consider in African children

2024South African journal of gastroenterology and hepatology.JournalOpen access0 citations10.36303/sajgh.0933

Anorectal Malformations

2020Book chapterSenior author1 citation10.1007/978-3-030-41724-6_77

Paediatric Surgical Outreach in Central Region of Ghana

2018African Journal of Paediatric SurgeryJournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations10.4103/ajps.ajps_114_16

Gastrointestinal food allergy in Ghanaian children: a case series

2017Ghana Medical JournalJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.4314/gmj.v51i3.7

Controlling sickle cell disease in Ghana ethics and options

2011Pan African Medical JournalJournalOpen accessSenior author46 citations10.4314/pamj.v10i0.72223

Journal of Pediatrics Research Reviews & Reports

Journal of Radiation Medicine in the Tropics1

How it can be read

78% free to read

Diamond 3 · 13%Free to read and to publish
Gold 10 · 43%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 9%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 9%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 4%A copy in a repository
Closed 5 · 22%Behind a paywall

Seminars in Pediatric Surgery1

Pneumatic reduction of intussusception in children at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital: An initial experience

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery

201120 citationsOpen access · Gold

Complications of hypospadias surgery: Experience in a tertiary hospital of a developing country

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery17

201517 citationsOpen access · Gold