Yaw Ampem Amoako
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Also at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine and Kwame Nkrumah Universityfrom their recent papers
Publishing since 2008, latest 2026
- Epidemiology
- Infectious Diseases
- Surgery
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
- Molecular Biology
- Oncology
In their own words
- Internal medicine
- Infectious diseases
- Global Health
- Oncology
- Nuclear Medicine
- Publications
- 1332008–2026
- Citations
- 91,906to those papers
- h-index
- 38i10-index 55
- Field-weighted impact
- 7.751.00 is the world average
- World top 10%
- 26%23 of 90 scored papers
- Open access
- 96%87 of the 91 whose access is recorded
22 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.
Google Scholar shows 84,006 citations, h-index 39 and i10-index 62 (55,065 citations and h-index 34 since 2021), as of October 10, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.
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
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology69 works
- Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital49 works
- Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine38 works
- University of Cape Town3 works
- Kwame Nkrumah University3 works
- Groote Schuur Hospital2 works
- Western Cape Department of Health1 work
Every institution they have given on a paper.
Publications
133 in all
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: a systematic …
2017JAMA OncolJournal4 citations
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 328 diseases and injuries for 195 countries, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the …
2017The LancetJournal14,984 citations