P L Perine

University of Ghana

Publishing since 1970, latest 1990

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Infectious Diseases
Epidemiology
General Health Professions
Microbiology
Emergency Medicine

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 181970–1990
Citations: 900to those papers
h-index: 13i10-index 17
Field-weighted impact: 3.751.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 56%10 of 18 scored papers
Open access: 17%3 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

18 in all

Syphilis intervention in pregnancy: Zambian demonstration project.
1990Sexually Transmitted InfectionsJournalOpen access127 citations10.1136/sti.66.3.159
Epidemiology of human immunodeficiency virus in families in Lusaka, Zambia.
1990PubMedJournalSenior author

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health633%
Infectious Diseases528%
Epidemiology422%
General Health Professions422%
Microbiology422%
Emergency Medicine317%
Physiology317%
Economics and Econometrics211%
Immunology211%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine211%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health4
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions4
Reproductive tract infections research4
Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment3
Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases2
Hematological disorders and diagnostics2
HIV Research and Treatment2
HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses2
Mosquito-borne diseases and control2
Streptococcal Infections and Treatments2
Agriculture and Rural Development Research1
Cervical Cancer and HPV Research1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

44% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1234678Home

Most frequent partner countries

Zambia8
Ethiopia6
United States6
United Kingdom2
Egypt1
Kenya1
Pakistan1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Addis Ababa UniversityET6 papers
University Teaching HospitalZM5 papers
University of ZambiaZM4 papers
Uniformed Services University of the Health SciencesUS3 papers
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionUS3 papers
University of WashingtonUS2 papers
National Institute of HealthPK1 paper
National Institutes of HealthUS1 paper
Naval Medical Research CommandUS1 paper
Medical Research CouncilGB1 paper

Where they publish

PubMed3
Clinical Science2
Sexually Transmitted Infections2
The Lancet2
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene2
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being13
2Zero hunger1

Most cited

Perinatal transmission of HIV-I in Zambia.
BMJ3
1989150 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze
Syphilis intervention in pregnancy: Zambian demonstration project.
Sexually Transmitted Infections
1990127 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze
Apparent vertical transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 by breast-feeding in Zambia

Perinatal transmission of HIV-I in Zambia.

1989BMJJournalOpen accessSenior author150 citations10.1136/bmj.299.6710.1250

Cutaneous manifestations of human immunodeficiency virus in Lusaka, Zambia

1988Journal of the American Academy of DermatologyJournalSenior authorCorresponding107 citations10.1016/s0190-9622(88)70197-8

Pelvic inflammatory disease and puerperal sepsis in ethiopia

1980American Journal of Obstetrics and GynecologyJournalFirst authorCorresponding25 citations10.1016/0002-9378(80)91089-3

Bleeding in louse-borne relapsing fever I. Clinical studies in 37 patients

1971Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournalFirst author27 citations10.1016/0035-9203(71)90091-5

Bleeding in louse-borne relapsing fever II. Fibrinolysis following treatment

1971Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournalFirst author12 citations10.1016/0035-9203(71)90092-7

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology1

How it can be read

17% free to read

Bronze 3 · 17%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 15 · 83%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

3 of 18 papers name a funder

International Development Research Centre1
National Eye Institute1
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases1
U.S. Army1
U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command1
U.S. Public Health Service1
University of Washington1
Wellcome Trust1

The Journal of Pediatrics3

1990113 citationsWorld top 10%

Cutaneous manifestations of human immunodeficiency virus in Lusaka, Zambia

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology3

1988107 citationsWorld top 10%

Genital infections with Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Ghanaian women.

Sexually Transmitted Infections3

198552 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze