Christopher Yaw Dumevi

Also at Central Universityfrom their recent papers

Lecturer, Central University, Accra, Ghana, since 2021per ORCID

Publishing since 2024, latest 2026

Christopher Yaw Dumevi – Medical Microbiologist and Lecturer, School of Medical Sciences, Central University, Accra, Ghana. Research focuses on infectious disease epidemiology in resource-limited settings, integrating One Health approaches to neglected tropical diseases (intestinal parasitosis, trichomoniasis, schistosomiasis) and zoonotic disease surveillance in Ghana. Lead or corresponding author on >90% of peer-reviewed publications, including in the Journal of… More on ORCID

Infectious Diseases
Nutrition and Dietetics
Parasitology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
General Health Professions
Microbiology

Publications: 112024–2026
Citations: 20to those papers
h-index: 3i10-index 0
Field-weighted impact: 1.891.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 18%2 of 11 scored papers
Open access: 100%11 papers free to read

4 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

Subfields

Infectious Diseases545%
Nutrition and Dietetics327%

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer, School of Medical SciencesCentral University, Accra, Ghanasince 2021

Education

PhD Candidate, Medical Microbiology/Medical ParasitologyUniversity of Ghana Medical School2022–2025
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil), Medical MicrobiologyUniversity of Ghana Medical School2015–2017
Postgraduate Certificate, Human Resource and Strategic ManagementGraduate Training Institute2012
Bachelor of Science, Natural Resource ManagementKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Publications

11 in all

Prevalence of Intestinal Parasitic Infections and Associated Factors Among Rural Ghanaian School Children: A Cross‐Sectional Study in Tokuroano, Krachi East Municipality
2026Public Health ChallengesJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.1002/puh2.70176
Avian influenza preparedness in Ghana: a cross-sectional assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and practices among residents of Nsawam-Adoagyiri Municipality, Eastern Region

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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health327%

General Health Professions218%

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health218%

Agronomy and Crop Science19%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Amoebic Infections and Treatments3
Child Nutrition and Water Access3
Parasites and Host Interactions3
Global Maternal and Child Health2
Menstrual Health and Disorders2
Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics2
Reproductive tract infections research2
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health1
Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology1
Climate Change and Health Impacts1
Environmental and Social Impact Assessments1
Fecal contamination and water quality1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

45% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122334Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States4
Nigeria1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Central UniversityGH11 papers
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH8 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH6 papers
Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH5 papers
Washington University in St. LouisUS4 papers
University for Development StudiesGH4 papers
University of Ghana Medical CentreGH2 papers
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH2 papers
Environmental Protection AgencyGH1 paper
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH1 paper

Where they publish

Public Health Challenges3
Health Science Reports2
International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health2
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth1
BMC Public Health1
Environmental sciences1
Journal of Parasitology Research1

How it can be read

100% free to read

Diamond 2 · 18%Free to read and to publish
Gold 8 · 73%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 9%Open in a subscription journal

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

5Gender equality2
1No poverty1
2Zero hunger1
3Good health and well-being1

Most cited

Spillage of Akosombo and Kpong Dams in Ghana: Perspectives on Public Health Impacts on Affected Populations and Proposed Mitigation Strategies
International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health
20246 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Human Giardiasis in Ghana – A Scoping Review of Studies From 2004 to 2024
Health Science Reports1
20254 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Schistosomiasis Interventions in Africa: Assessment and Systematic Review
Journal of Parasitology Research
20254 citationsOpen access · Gold
Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Intestinal Amoebiasis among Asymptomatic School Children in the Ho Municipality, South-eastern Ghana
International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health3
20243 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Prevalence of Intestinal Parasitic Infections and Associated Factors Among Rural Ghanaian School Children: A Cross‐Sectional Study in Tokuroano, Krachi East Municipality
Public Health Challenges
20261 citationWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Honours, memberships and service

Global Outreach-Student MembershipAmerican Society for Microbiologysince 2024
Central University Teachers' Association (CUTA)since 2023
Postgraduate Student MemberGhana Science Associationsince 2023
Parasites Without Borderssince 2022
Trialect Inc. USAsince 2019

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Human Giardiasis in Ghana – A Scoping Review of Studies From 2004 to 2024

2025Health Science ReportsJournalOpen accessFirst author4 citations10.1002/hsr2.70822

Schistosomiasis Interventions in Africa: Assessment and Systematic Review

2025Journal of Parasitology ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding4 citations10.1155/japr/2125107