M. Owusu–Akyaw

University of Ghana

Biomedical Scientist, SDA Hospital, since 2021per ORCID

Publishing since 2013, latest 2026

Plant Science
Epidemiology
Parasitology
Infectious Diseases
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Ecology

Publications: 112013–2026
Citations: 58to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 0.551.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 11 scored papers
Open access: 73%8 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is 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

Biomedical Scientist, Medical LaboratorySDA Hospitalsince 2021

Education

Mphil Medical Microbiology, Medical MicrobiologyUniversity of Ghana2021–2022
Bsc Medical laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory SciencesUniversity of Cape Coast2015–2019

On their papers

Publications

11 in all

Tick-borne pathogens in Ghana: Emerging threat to animal and human health
2026Parasitology InternationalJournal0 citations10.1016/j.parint.2026.103230
Insecticide resistance dynamics in Aedes mosquitoes in Ghana
2025GigabyteJournalOpen access2 citations

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Plant Science545%
Epidemiology327%
Parasitology327%
Infectious Diseases218%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health218%
Ecology19%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics19%
Food Science19%
Health19%
Hematology19%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Insect Pest Control Strategies3
Agricultural pest management studies2
Hepatitis B Virus Studies2
Malaria Research and Control2
Mosquito-borne diseases and control2
Peanut Plant Research Studies2
Viral Infections and Vectors2
Agricultural risk and resilience1
Blood donation and transfusion practices1
Cassava research and cyanide1
Coconut Research and Applications1
Dengue and Mosquito Control Research1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

36% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written4444444Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States4

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH4 papers
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH4 papers
Council for Scientific and Industrial ResearchGH4 papers
North Carolina State UniversityUS2 papers
University of FloridaUS1 paper
University of GeorgiaUS1 paper
Wake Forest UniversityUS1 paper
Wake Forest University Health SciencesUS1 paper
University of Cape CoastGH1 paper
CSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research InstituteGH1 paper

Where they publish

BioMed Research International2
Public Health Challenges2
BMC Infectious Diseases1
Gigabyte1
Journal of Experimental Agriculture International1
Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger3
3Good health and well-being2
10Reduced inequalities1
14Life below water1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Sustainable management of two key pests of cabbage, Brassica oleracea var. capitata L. (Brassicaceae), using homemade extracts from garlic and hot pepper
Organic Agriculture2
201340 citations
Evaluation and Release of Two Peanut Cultivars: A Case Study of Partnerships in Ghana
Peanut Science17
20196 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Risk of arboviral transmission and insecticide resistance status of Aedes mosquitoes during a yellow fever outbreak in Ghana