Mark Appeaning

University of Ghana

Also at Koforidua Technical University and West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogensfrom their recent papers

University of Ghanaper ORCID

Publishing since 2019, latest 2026

Infectious Diseases
Virology
Emergency Medicine
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Biochemistry
Biomedical Engineering

Publications: 122019–2026
Citations: 55to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 1.351.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 8%1 of 12 scored papers
Open access: 100%12 papers free to read

6 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

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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

University of Ghana

On their papers

Publications

12 in all

JAK-STAT and IL-17 pathway dysregulation underlies persistent immune dysfunction in ART-experienced people living with HIV in Ghana
2026Frontiers in ImmunologyJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.3389/fimmu.2026.1753475
HIV-1 and HIV-2 interaction results in reduced cell infectivity and viral replication in vitro
2026

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Subfields

Infectious Diseases758%
Virology758%
Emergency Medicine433%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health217%
Biochemistry18%
Biomedical Engineering18%
Clinical Biochemistry18%
Epidemiology18%
General Dentistry18%
General Health Professions18%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

HIV Research and Treatment6
HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment5
HIV-related health complications and treatments4
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions2
Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications1
Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing1
Biosensors and Analytical Detection1
Blood transfusion and management1
Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality Control1
Dental Research and COVID-191
Ethics in Clinical Research1
Global Health and Surgery1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

67% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom6
South Africa3
Netherlands2
United States1
Liberia1
Nigeria1
Germany1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Koforidua Technical UniversityGH10 papers
West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious PathogensGH6 papers
The Francis Crick InstituteGB5 papers
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH5 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH4 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH3 papers
Africa Health Research InstituteZA3 papers
Erasmus MCNL2 papers
University of Ghana Medical CentreGH2 papers
Harvard UniversityUS1 paper

Where they publish

Virology Journal2
African Journal Of Applied Research1
Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications1
Diagnostics1
Figshare1
Frontiers in Epidemiology1
Frontiers in Immunology1
Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare1

How it can be read

100% free to read

Diamond 1 · 8%Free to read and to publish
Gold 10 · 83%In an open-access journal
Green 1 · 8%A copy in a repository

Who funds it

5 of 12 papers name a funder

Francis Crick Institute4
Ghana National Petroleum Corporation4
Cancer Research UK

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being7
2Zero hunger1

Most cited

Rapid, Cheap, and Effective COVID-19 Diagnostics for Africa
Diagnostics
202119 citationsOpen access · Gold
Awareness and Occupational Exposures to Needlestick Injuries among Healthcare Workers: A Quantitative Assessment in a Ghanaian Metropolis
Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare3
201913 citationsOpen access · Gold
The urgent need for newer drugs in routine HIV treatment in Africa: the case of Ghana
Frontiers in Epidemiology3
20257 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Infection among Inmates at the Monrovia Central Prison, Liberia
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
20237 citationsOpen access · Gold
The Confluence of HIV‐1 and HIV‐2: Implications for Disease Progression and Insights for Therapy
International Journal of Microbiology3
20254 citationsOpen access · Gold

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Improving community participation in clinical trials in Ghana; factors to consider

2022Contemporary Clinical Trials CommunicationsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.1016/j.conctc.2022.101012

Medical Research Council3

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation2

Ghana Education Trust Fund2