Godfred Acheampong

Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine

Publishing since 2017, latest 2026

Infectious Diseases
Epidemiology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Endocrinology
Molecular Medicine
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Publications: 212017–2026
Citations: 207to those papers
h-index: 9i10-index 7
Field-weighted impact: 1.271.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 14%3 of 21 scored papers
Open access: 95%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

Citations received each year

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Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

21 in all

Impact of COVID ‐19 Pandemic on Antibiotic Resistance Patterns of Common Bacterial Pathogens to Antibiotics in Northern Ghana
2026Journal of Clinical Laboratory AnalysisJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.1002/jcla.70191
Implementation of an Integrated Sample Referral System (ISRS) in Ghana: Successes and Lessons Learnt from a Pilot Study in the Northern and Greater Accra Regions

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From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Infectious Diseases1257%
Epidemiology629%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health524%
Endocrinology419%
Molecular Medicine419%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology210%
Food Science210%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging210%
Surgery210%
Biomedical Engineering15%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing6
Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria4
COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies3
Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections3
Respiratory viral infections research3
Antibiotic Use and Resistance2
COVID-19 diagnosis using AI2
Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis2
Infections and bacterial resistance2
Pregnancy and Medication Impact2
Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology2
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

76% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Uganda8
Nigeria7
Germany5
United States4
Korea4
Taiwan4
Vietnam1
Liberia1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH19 papers
African Field Epidemiology NetworkUG7 papers
African Field Epidemiology NetworkNG7 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH7 papers
Charité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinDE5 papers
International Vaccine InstituteKR4 papers
Academia SinicaTW4 papers
Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia SinicaTW4 papers
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionUS2 papers
Association of Public Health LaboratoriesUS2 papers

Where they publish

Journal of Medical Case Reports3
Pan African Medical Journal3
PLoS ONE3
BMC Infectious Diseases2
COVID2
BMC Research Notes1
GET Journal of Biosecurity and One Health1
Global Security Health Science and Policy1

How it can be read

95% free to read

Diamond 1 · 5%Free to read and to publish
Gold 18 · 86%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 5%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 1 · 5%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

13 of 21 papers name a funder

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being13
1No poverty1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1
12Responsible consumption and production1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Chromosomal and plasmid-mediated fluoroquinolone resistance in human Salmonella enterica infection in Ghana
BMC Infectious Diseases
201942 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Epidemiological profile of SARS-CoV-2 among selected regions in Ghana: A cross-sectional retrospective study
PLoS ONE3
202030 citationsOpen access · Gold
Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Toxoplasma gondii Infection among Pregnant Women in Kumasi: A Cross-Sectional Study at a District-Level Hospital, Ghana
Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology3
202119 citationsOpen access · Hybrid
Laboratory capacity in COVID-19 diagnosis and the need to enhance molecular testing in Ghana
Global Security Health Science and Policy9
202117 citationsOpen access · Gold
Ralstonia mannitolilytica sepsis: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports3
201916 citationsOpen access · Gold

PLOS Global Public Health

Laboratory capacity in COVID-19 diagnosis and the need to enhance molecular testing in Ghana

2021Global Security Health Science and PolicyJournalOpen accessFirst author17 citations10.1080/23779497.2021.1908157

Ralstonia mannitolilytica sepsis: a case report

2019Journal of Medical Case ReportsJournalOpen access16 citations10.1186/s13256-019-2235-0

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology5

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation4

Medical Research Council3

Association of Public Health Laboratories1

European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership1

European Commission1