Henrietta Mensah-Brown

University of Ghana

Also at West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogensfrom their recent papers

Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Ghana, since 2019per ORCID

Publishing since 2013, latest 2026

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Molecular Biology
Parasitology
Immunology
Infectious Diseases
Epidemiology

In their own words

malaria parasite biology and immunology

Publications: 202013–2026
Citations: 196to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 5
Field-weighted impact: 2.411.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 50%7 of 14 scored papers
Open access: 93%13 of the 14 whose access is recorded

2 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

Google Scholar shows 233 citations, h-index 7 and i10-index 7 (143 citations and h-index 7 since 2021), as of October 12, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

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

Postdoctoral Fellow, West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious PathogensUniversity of Ghanasince 2019
Teaching/Research Assistant, Department of Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular BiologyUniversity of Ghana2013–2014
Research Assistant, Department of Electron Microscopy and HistopathologyUniversity of Ghana Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research2010–2011

Education

PhD Molecular Cell Biology of Infectious Diseases, West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious PathogensUniversity of Ghana2014–2018

Publications

20 in all

In Silico Identification of Potential Biomarker-Binding Proteins for Noninvasive Diagnosis of Buruli Ulcer Disease
2026Bioinformatics and Biology InsightsJournalOpen access1 citation10.1177/11779322251414585
Identifying risk factors for loss to follow-up in adults living with HIV in a high-burden district in Ghana
2025BMC Public Health

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health1050%
Molecular Biology630%
Parasitology420%
Immunology315%
Infectious Diseases315%
Epidemiology210%
Cell Biology15%
Computational Theory and Mathematics15%
Hematology15%
Nephrology15%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Malaria Research and Control9
Mosquito-borne diseases and control5
Parasites and Host Interactions3
vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches3
Signaling Pathways in Disease2
Biochemical and Molecular Research1
Biochemical and Structural Characterization1
Calpain Protease Function and Regulation1
Complement system in diseases1
Computational Drug Discovery Methods1
Erythropoietin and Anemia Treatment1
Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

86% of their 14 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom5
United States5
Nigeria4
Australia1
Gambia1
Ireland1
Senegal1
South Africa1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious PathogensGH12 papers
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH8 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB4 papers
Kogi State UniversityNG4 papers
Loyola University Medical CenterUS3 papers
Loyola MedicineUS3 papers
University of Energy and Natural ResourcesGH3 papers
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH3 papers
Kintampo Health Research CentreGH3 papers
Loyola University ChicagoUS2 papers

Where they publish

The Journal of Infectious Diseases3
University of Ghana3
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE2
Pharmaceuticals2
Bioinformatics and Biology Insights1
BMC Public Health1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being8
12Responsible consumption and production1

Most cited

Variation in Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Invasion Phenotypes and Merozoite Ligand Gene Expression across Different Populations in Areas of Malaria Endemicity
Infection and Immunity3
201553 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze
Assessing the impact of differences in malaria transmission intensity on clinical and haematological indices in children with malaria
Malaria Journal
201741 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

How it can be read

93% free to read, of the 14 recorded

Gold 8 · 40%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 10%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 5%Free to read, no open licence
Green 2 · 10%A copy in a repository
Closed 1 · 5%Behind a paywall
Unknown 6 · 30%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

12 of 20 papers name a funder

National Institutes of Health6
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases5
Wellcome Trust4
University of Ghana3
African Academy of Sciences2
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation2
Royal Society2
Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa1