Abraham Oduro

Navrongo Health Research Centre

Also at Kintampo Health Research Centre and Ghana Health Servicefrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2000, latest 2026

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
General Health Professions
Nutrition and Dietetics
Infectious Diseases
Epidemiology

Publications: 2052000–2026
Citations: 7,931to those papers
h-index: 50i10-index 162
Field-weighted impact: 3.921.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 47%96 of 205 scored papers
Open access: 91%186 papers free to read

34 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

On their papers

Publications

205 in all

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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

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health10250%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health6532%
General Health Professions2914%
Nutrition and Dietetics2412%
Infectious Diseases2211%
Epidemiology2010%
Parasitology2010%
Health199%
Finance168%
Immunology147%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Malaria Research and Control71
Global Maternal and Child Health62
Mosquito-borne diseases and control25
Child Nutrition and Water Access22
Parasites and Host Interactions19
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy17
Healthcare Systems and Reforms16
Energy and Environment Impacts14
Global Health and Surgery13
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins10
Immune responses and vaccinations9
Air Quality and Health Impacts8

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

82% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written891012223442Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States74
South Africa50
United Kingdom42
Kenya37
Netherlands34
Burkina Faso30
Switzerland22
Australia16

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Ghana Health ServiceGH101 papers
University of GhanaGH67 papers
University of the WitwatersrandZA46 papers
Kintampo Health Research CentreGH36 papers
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH31 papers
Dodowa Health Research CentreGH31 papers
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH30 papers
University Medical Center UtrechtNL27 papers
Utrecht UniversityNL25 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB23 papers

Where they publish

PLoS ONE32
Global Health Action16
Malaria Journal14
BMC Public Health7
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene6
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth5
BMJ Open

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being123
1No poverty15
2Zero hunger5
4Quality education5
13Climate action5
17Partnerships for the goals4
5Gender equality2
7

Most cited

High-depth African genomes inform human migration and health
Nature10
2020380 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze
Profile of the Navrongo Health and Demographic Surveillance System
International Journal of Epidemiology3
2012207 citationsWorld top 10%
H3Africa AWI-Gen Collaborative Centre: a resource to study the interplay between genomic and environmental risk factors for cardiometabolic diseases in four sub-Saharan African countries

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Global Health Action

Bacterial Meningitis: A Review in the Upper East Region of Ghana 2010-2014

2015International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & HealthJournalOpen access10 citations10.9734/ijtdh/2015/19398

Socio-economic and demographic determinants of under-five mortality in rural northern Ghana

2014BMC International Health and Human RightsJournalOpen access140 citations10.1186/1472-698x-14-24

Profile of the Navrongo Health and Demographic Surveillance System

2012International Journal of EpidemiologyJournalFirst authorCorresponding207 citations10.1093/ije/dys111

Malaria mortality estimates: need for agreeable approach

2012Tropical Medicine & International HealthJournalOpen access13 citations10.1111/tmi.12020

HLA-DRB1*04 Allele Is Associated with Severe Malaria in Northern Ghana

2008American Journal of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournal44 citations10.4269/ajtmh.2008.78.251

Clinical Case Definitions and Malaria Vaccine Efficacy

2006The Journal of Infectious DiseasesJournal37 citations10.1086/499314

Clinical Infectious Diseases4

How it can be read

91% free to read

Diamond 8 · 4%Free to read and to publish
Gold 139 · 68%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 18 · 9%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 11 · 5%Free to read, no open licence
Green 10 · 5%A copy in a repository
Closed 19 · 9%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

156 of 205 papers name a funder

National Institutes of Health39
Medical Research Council25
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation24
Fogarty International Center24
Wellcome Trust24
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases23
National Human Genome Research Institute22
National Science Foundation14

Affordable and clean energy

12Responsible consumption and production2

6Clean water and sanitation1

10Reduced inequalities1

2016197 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold