Rose Odotei Adjei

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Lecturer, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologyper ORCID

Publishing since 2010, latest 2025

Infectious Diseases
Epidemiology
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
General Health Professions
Sociology and Political Science

Publications: 172010–2025
Citations: 366to those papers
h-index: 9i10-index 9
Field-weighted impact: 1.991.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 35%6 of 17 scored papers
Open access: 76%13 papers free to read

3 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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer, Health Promotion and Disability StudiesKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

17 in all

Genetic association of ACE2 rs2285666 (C>T) and rs2106809 (A>G) and susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection among the Ghanaian population
2025Frontiers in GeneticsJournalOpen access2 citations10.3389/fgene.2025.1555515
Population-based cross-sectional seroprevalence study of SARS-CoV-2 infection in urban residential areas in Ghana
2025

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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 Diseases741%
Epidemiology529%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health529%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health529%
General Health Professions318%
Sociology and Political Science212%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology16%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine16%
Clinical Psychology16%
Demography16%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions5
Global Maternal and Child Health4
HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk3
Malaria Research and Control3
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health2
Mosquito-borne diseases and control2
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research2
Sex work and related issues2
Agriculture and Farm Safety1
Antibiotic Use and Resistance1
Birth, Development, and Health1
Breastfeeding Practices and Influences1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

59% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122223Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States3
United Kingdom2
Germany2
Denmark1
Finland1
Spain1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Ghana Health ServiceGH6 papers
Boston UniversityUS3 papers
German Center for Infection ResearchDE2 papers
Heidelberg Institute of Global HealthDE2 papers
Heidelberg UniversityDE2 papers
Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical MedicineDE2 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB2 papers
United States Agency for International DevelopmentUS2 papers
University Medical Center Hamburg-EppendorfDE2 papers
University Hospital HeidelbergDE2 papers

Where they publish

Journals & Books Hosting (International Knowledge Sharing Platform)2
PLoS ONE2
BMC Health Services Research1
BMC Research Notes1
BMJ Public Health1
Culture Health & Sexuality1
Disability CBR & Inclusive Development

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being10
5Gender equality2
2Zero hunger1
10Reduced inequalities1
11Sustainable cities and communities1

Most cited

Intermittent screening and treatment versus intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy: user acceptability
Malaria Journal3
201063 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Benefits of Disclosure of HIV Status to Infected Children and Adolescents: Perceptions of Caregivers and Health Care Providers
Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
201556 citationsWorld top 10%
Factors influencing the practice of exclusive breastfeeding among nursing mothers in a peri-urban district of Ghana

Participation of Ghanaian pregnant women in an antimalarial drug trial: willingness, experiences and perceptions

2020Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournalOpen access9 citations10.1093/trstmh/traa120

Perspectives of urban Ghanaian women on vasectomy

2017Reproductive HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author13 citations10.1186/s12978-017-0286-5

Drug Use and Sexual Behavior

2015JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency SyndromesJournal7 citations10.1097/qai.0000000000000445

Prevalence of Hypertension and Obesity among Women in Reproductive Age in the Ashaiman Municipality in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana

2015Journals & Books Hosting (International Knowledge Sharing Platform)JournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations

Antibiotics Availability and Usage in Health Facilities: A Case of the Offinso-South Municipality of Ghana

2015Journals & Books Hosting (International Knowledge Sharing Platform)JournalOpen access6 citations

Frontiers in Genetics1

How it can be read

76% free to read

Diamond 2 · 12%Free to read and to publish
Gold 8 · 47%In an open-access journal
Bronze 1 · 6%Free to read, no open licence
Green 2 · 12%A copy in a repository
Closed 4 · 24%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

4 of 17 papers name a funder

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation2
ExxonMobil Foundation1
FHI 3601
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1
United States Agency for International Development1
Wellcome Trust1

201755 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold