Benedicta B. Obeng

University of Energy and Natural Resources

Publishing since 2004, latest 2023

Parasitology
Physiology
Ecology
Immunology and Allergy
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Immunology

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 172004–2023
Citations: 725to those papers
h-index: 13i10-index 14
Field-weighted impact: 2.461.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 29%5 of 17 scored papers
Open access: 47%8 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

17 in all

VARIATIONS IN RHETORICAL MOVES AND METADISCOURSE ELEMENTS IN CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS: A GENRE ANALYSIS
2023European Journal of Applied Linguistics StudiesJournalOpen accessFirst author3 citations10.46827/ejals.v6i1.421
Identification of dominant anti-glycan IgE responses in school children by glycan microarray
2017

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Parasitology635%
Physiology635%
Ecology529%
Immunology and Allergy424%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health424%
Immunology318%
Dermatology212%
Nutrition and Dietetics212%
Small Animals212%
Education16%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Asthma and respiratory diseases6
Parasites and Host Interactions6
Parasite Biology and Host Interactions5
Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research3
Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization2
Child Nutrition and Water Access2
Malaria Research and Control2
Amoebic Infections and Treatments1
Animal health and immunology1
Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling1
Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research1
Dermatology and Skin Diseases1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

88% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written135791113Home

Most frequent partner countries

Netherlands15
Spain3
United Kingdom3
United States1
South Africa1
Sweden1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH16 papers
Leiden University Medical CenterNL15 papers
Leiden UniversityNL14 papers
University of GhanaGH8 papers
Amsterdam UMC Location University of AmsterdamNL5 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB3 papers
Radboud University Medical CenterNL2 papers
Hospital Clínico San CarlosES2 papers
Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH2 papers
CIC biomaGUNEES1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology4
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene1
Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology1
BMC Public Health1
British Journal of Dermatology1
Clinical & Experimental Allergy1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being6
2Zero hunger3
11Sustainable cities and communities2
4Quality education1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Application of a circulating-cathodic-antigen (CCA) strip test and real-time PCR, in comparison with microscopy, for the detection ofSchistosoma haematobiumin urine samples from Ghana
Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology
2008196 citations
Peanut-specific IgE antibodies in asymptomatic Ghanaian children possibly caused by carbohydrate determinant cross-reactivity
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
201389 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Responses to Malarial Antigens Are Altered in Helminth‐Infected Children
The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Molecular Diagnosis of Schistosoma Infections in Urine Samples of School Children in Ghana

2013American Journal of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournalOpen access52 citations10.4269/ajtmh.12-0571

Food Allergy in Ghanaian Schoolchildren: Data on Sensitization and Reported Food Allergy

2010International Archives of Allergy and ImmunologyJournalFirst author67 citations10.1159/000318704

Responses to Malarial Antigens Are Altered in Helminth‐Infected Children

2009The Journal of Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen access83 citations10.1086/598687

Out of Africa: what can be learned from the studies of allergic disorders in Africa and Africans?

2008Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical ImmunologyJournalFirst author55 citations10.1097/aci.0b013e32830ebb70

Prevalence of atopy and parasitic infections in urban and rural children in Ghana

2004Journal of Allergy and Clinical ImmunologyJournalFirst author0 citations10.1016/j.jaci.2003.12.517

Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology

European Journal of Applied Linguistics Studies1

How it can be read

47% free to read

Diamond 1 · 6%Free to read and to publish
Gold 2 · 12%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 6%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 6%Free to read, no open licence
Green 3 · 18%A copy in a repository
Closed 9 · 53%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

7 of 17 papers name a funder

Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana3
Wellcome Trust3
European Commission2
ZonMw2
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases1
Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek1
UNICEF1

200983 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze

Food Allergy in Ghanaian Schoolchildren: Data on Sensitization and Reported Food Allergy

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology2

201067 citations

Out of Africa: what can be learned from the studies of allergic disorders in Africa and Africans?

Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology3

200855 citations