Daniel Arhinful

University of Ghana

Also at Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Researchfrom their recent papers

Senior Research Fellow, University of Ghana Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, since 2005per ORCID

Publishing since 1996, latest 2026

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
General Health Professions
Finance
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Publications: 661996–2026
Citations: 2,243to those papers
h-index: 25i10-index 41
Field-weighted impact: 3.841.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 48%31 of 65 scored papers
Open access: 88%58 papers free to read

11 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

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Senior Research Fellow, EpidemiologyUniversity of Ghana Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Researchsince 2005

Education

PhD, Medical AnthropologyAmsterdam Institute for Social Science Research1999–2003

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

66 in all

External quality assessment for yaws elimination in low- and middle-income countries using plasmid-based proficiency test items
2026PLoS neglected tropical diseasesJournalOpen access0 citations10.1371/journal.pntd.0013772
Prevalence of diabetes and associated risk factors in Ga Mashie, Accra, Ghana: a cross-sectional CARE Diabetes community-based survey
2026

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health3045%
General Health Professions2538%
Finance1827%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health1117%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management1015%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism914%
Sociology and Political Science711%
Economics and Econometrics69%
Physiology69%
Epidemiology58%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health30
Healthcare Systems and Reforms17
Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology8
Diabetes Management and Education7
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins6
Global Health Care Issues6
Health Policy Implementation Science6
Primary Care and Health Outcomes6
Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment5
Child Nutrition and Water Access4
Community Health and Development4
Antibiotic Use and Resistance3

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

89% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written12345720Home

Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom31
Netherlands26
United States20
South Africa9
Germany7
Côte d’Ivoire5
Madagascar5
Spain5

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH62 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB14 papers
University of AmsterdamNL13 papers
University College LondonGB12 papers
Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and DevelopmentNL11 papers
University of UtahUS10 papers
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH10 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH8 papers
University Medical Center UtrechtNL7 papers
Utrecht UniversityNL7 papers

Where they publish

BMJ Open5
PLoS ONE5
Global Health Action4
BMC Health Services Research3
BMC Public Health3
Ghana Medical Journal3
Globalization and Health

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

1No poverty12
3Good health and well-being9
17Partnerships for the goals6
10Reduced inequalities5
8Decent work and economic growth3
2Zero hunger2
14Life below water2
9

Most cited

A Review of the National Health Insurance Scheme in Ghana: What Are the Sustainability Threats and Prospects?
PLoS ONE
2016229 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
The Experience of Ghana in Implementing a User Fee Exemption Policy to Provide Free Delivery Care
Reproductive Health Matters1
2007209 citationsWorld top 10%
Effect of training on the clinical management of malaria by medical assistants in Ghana

How it can be read

88% free to read

Diamond 4 · 6%Free to read and to publish
Gold 44 · 67%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 5 · 8%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 2%Free to read, no open licence
Green 4 · 6%A copy in a repository
Closed 8 · 12%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

49 of 66 papers name a funder

University of Ghana13
Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek11
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana8
Medical Research Council7
European Commission6
UK Research and Innovation6
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation5
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen5