Peter Konadu

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Also at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospitalfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2007, latest 2026

Infectious Diseases
Epidemiology
Insect Science
Surgery
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Emergency Medicine

Publications: 252007–2026
Citations: 652to those papers
h-index: 9i10-index 9
Field-weighted impact: 1.141.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 16%4 of 25 scored papers
Open access: 80%20 papers free to read

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

25 in all

Comparison of six weeks doxycycline versus six weeks rifampicin or three weeks of the combination of doxycycline plus rifampicin in the treatment of onchocerciasis: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, phase 2 trial
2026Open Forum Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen access0 citations10.1093/ofid/ofag065
Predictors of quality of life, economic impact, and loss to follow-up after open tibial shaft fractures in Ghana

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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

Infectious Diseases832%
Epidemiology728%
Insect Science728%
Surgery728%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health624%
Emergency Medicine520%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis520%
Rehabilitation520%
Developmental Biology28%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine28%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment8
Bone fractures and treatments6
Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences6
Insects and Parasite Interactions5
Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation5
Trauma and Emergency Care Studies5
Global Health and Surgery4
Injury Epidemiology and Prevention3
Congenital limb and hand anomalies2
Hip disorders and treatments2
Parasites and Host Interactions2
Bone and Joint Diseases1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

56% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written3445677Home

Most frequent partner countries

Germany8
United States6
United Kingdom4
Switzerland3
Italy3

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Komfo Anokye Teaching HospitalGH15 papers
University of BonnDE8 papers
University Hospital BonnDE7 papers
Institut für Medizinische Biometrie, Informatik und EpidemiologieDE6 papers
Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical MedicineDE5 papers
Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical MedicineGH5 papers
University of California, San FranciscoUS4 papers
Liverpool School of Tropical MedicineGB3 papers
University of MilanIT3 papers
German Center for Infection ResearchDE3 papers

Where they publish

Postgraduate Medical Journal of Ghana4
Journal of Preventive Medicine And Care3
Parasitology Research3
Medical Microbiology and Immunology2
World Journal of Surgery2
African Journal of Current Medical Research1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being16
1No poverty2
17Partnerships for the goals2
4Quality education1
5Gender equality1
8Decent work and economic growth1

Most cited

Wolbachia endobacteria depletion by doxycycline as antifilarial therapy has macrofilaricidal activity in onchocerciasis: a randomized placebo-controlled study
Medical Microbiology and Immunology3
2007247 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Efficacy of 5-week doxycycline treatment on adult Onchocerca volvulus
Parasitology Research3
2008101 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid

OTA International The Open Access Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

A Rare Outcome of a Case of Medullary Osteosarcoma of the Femur in Ghana

2024Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsJournalOpen access0 citations10.13107/jocr.2024.v14.i07.4578

Management of Open Tibia Shaft Fractures in Ghana: A Prospective Longitudinal Study

2024African Journal of Current Medical ResearchJournalOpen access0 citations10.31191/afrijcmr.v7i1.140

Training Traditional Bonesetters in Basic Principles of Fracture Treatment

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

Hip and Knee Replacements in Ghana: A 2-Year Prospective Assessment of Outcomes

2022Postgraduate Medical Journal of GhanaJournalOpen access2 citations10.60014/pmjg.v11i1.272

A Prospective Cohort Study of Closed Foot Injuries in a Tertiary Hospital in Ghana

2022Postgraduate Medical Journal of GhanaJournalOpen access0 citations10.60014/pmjg.v8i1.181

Morel-Lavallée Lesion on the Left Calf of a Young Ghanaian Female – A Case Report

2022Postgraduate Medical Journal of GhanaJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.60014/pmjg.v11i1.281

Utility of an orthopaedic trauma registry in Ghana

2021Ghana Medical JournalJournalOpen access6 citations10.4314/gmj.v55i3.6

Outcome Assessment of Open Foot Injuries in A Teaching Hospital in Ghana

2019Journal of Preventive Medicine And CareJournalOpen access0 citations10.14302/issn.2474-3585.jpmc-19-2750

Severe Infantile Blount’s Disease in Kumasi, Ghana: A Case Report

2019Journal of Preventive Medicine And CareJournalOpen access0 citations10.14302/issn.2474-3585.jpmc-19-3009

Annals of Global Health

Clinical Infectious Diseases1

How it can be read

80% free to read

Diamond 10 · 40%Free to read and to publish
Gold 5 · 20%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 4 · 16%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 4%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 5 · 20%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

8 of 25 papers name a funder

European Commission4
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation2
AO Foundation1
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst1
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases1
National Institutes of Health1
Pfizer1
University of California, San Francisco1