Francis Kwamin

University of Ghana

Publishing since 1984, latest 2024

Periodontics
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Emergency Medical Services
General Dentistry
Oral Surgery
Archeology

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 171984–2024
Citations: 475to those papers
h-index: 11i10-index 11
Field-weighted impact: 2.481.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 53%9 of 17 scored papers
Open access: 76%13 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

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

17 in all

Association of Filifactor alocis and its RTX toxin gene ftxA with periodontal attachment loss, and in synergy with Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans
2024Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyJournalOpen access12 citations10.3389/fcimb.2024.1376358
Estimation Of The Correction Factor To Assess The Chronological Age Of Ghanaian Children And Adolescents Using The Demirjian Method

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Periodontics1376%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health741%
Emergency Medical Services212%
General Dentistry212%
Oral Surgery212%
Archeology16%
Environmental Chemistry16%
Epidemiology16%
Finance16%
Infectious Diseases16%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Oral microbiology and periodontitis research10
Dental Health and Care Utilization8
HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations6
Dental Research and COVID-192
Oral Health Pathology and Treatment2
Pediatric health and respiratory diseases2
Streptococcal Infections and Treatments2
Antifungal resistance and susceptibility1
Bacterial Infections and Vaccines1
Cervical Cancer and HPV Research1
Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques1
Dental Radiography and Imaging1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

65% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Sweden9
Denmark8
Nigeria2
Australia1
United Kingdom1
Morocco1
Tanzania1
Zimbabwe1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Umeå UniversitySE9 papers
Aarhus UniversityDK7 papers
Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH5 papers
University of GothenburgSE2 papers
World Health Organization - DenmarkDK1 paper
Swedish University of Agricultural SciencesSE1 paper
Griffith UniversityAU1 paper
King's College LondonGB1 paper
Obafemi Awolowo UniversityNG1 paper
University of Cape CoastGH1 paper

Where they publish

PLoS ONE2
Postgraduate Medical Journal of Ghana2
Advances in Dental Research1
Annals of African Medicine1
BMC Research Notes1
Clinical and Experimental Dental Research1
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being7
1No poverty2
4Quality education2
14Life below water2
10Reduced inequalities1
15Life on land1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Leukotoxic Activity of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans and Periodontal Attachment Loss
PLoS ONE14
201487 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Progression of attachment loss is strongly associated with presence of the JP 2 genotype of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans: a prospective cohort study of a young adolescent population
Journal Of Clinical Periodontology3
201387 citationsWorld top 10%

Postgraduate Medical Journal of Ghana

Dental Phobia and Its Impact on the Quality of Life of a Ghanaian Adult Population

2021Nigerian Dental JournalJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.61172/ndj.v29i1.72

Subgingival bacteria in Ghanaian adolescents with or without progression of attachment loss

2014Journal of Oral MicrobiologyJournalOpen accessSenior author34 citations10.3402/jom.v6.23977

Distribution of Candida species among HIV-positive patients with oropharyngeal candidiasis in Accra, Ghana

2013The Journal of Infection in Developing CountriesJournalOpen accessFirst author52 citations10.3855/jidc.2442

Journal Of Clinical Periodontology1

How it can be read

76% free to read

Diamond 3 · 18%Free to read and to publish
Gold 8 · 47%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 6%Open in a subscription journal
Green 1 · 6%A copy in a repository
Closed 4 · 24%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

8 of 17 papers name a funder

Aarhus Universitets Forskningsfond5
Sveriges Tandläkarförbund5
Tandlægeforeningen4
Aarhus Universitet2
Umeå Universitet2
Borrow Foundation1
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior1
International Association for Dental Research1

201352 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold