Nafiu Amidu

University for Development Studies

Publishing since 2008, latest 2026

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Psychiatry and Mental health
Molecular Biology
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Clinical Psychology

Publications: 672008–2026
Citations: 882to those papers
h-index: 17i10-index 22
Field-weighted impact: 0.781.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 4%3 of 67 scored papers
Open access: 75%50 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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

67 in all

A comparison of fluoride-oxalate and plain (serum gel) tube on glucose measurement
2015Journal of Medical and Biomedical SciencesJournalOpen access5 citations10.4314/jmbs.v4i1.5
Golombok Rust Inventory of Sexual Satisfaction for the presence of sexual dysfunction within a Ghanaian urological population
2014International Journal of Impotence Research

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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

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism2233%
Psychiatry and Mental health1928%
Molecular Biology1218%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health1015%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health1015%
Clinical Psychology812%
Reproductive Medicine812%
General Health Professions710%
Epidemiology69%
Physiology69%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Sexual function and dysfunction studies18
Hormonal and reproductive studies12
Sexual Differentiation and Disorders10
Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology8
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins7
Birth, Development, and Health5
Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies5
Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases4
Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments4
Reproductive Health and Technologies4
Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research4
Child Nutrition and Water Access3

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

3% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Canada1
Germany1
Madagascar1
South Africa1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH36 papers
Komfo Anokye Teaching HospitalGH13 papers
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH9 papers
Tamale Teaching HospitalGH5 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH2 papers
University of GhanaGH2 papers
Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied EcologyDE1 paper
RWTH Aachen UniversityDE1 paper
Toronto Metropolitan UniversityCA1 paper
Universitätsklinikum AachenDE1 paper

Where they publish

International Journal of Impotence Research5
Health Science Reports4
Journal of Medical and Biomedical Sciences4
Advances in Sexual Medicine3
American Journal of Human Biology3
Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research3

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being43
5Gender equality11
2Zero hunger4
4Quality education1
10Reduced inequalities1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Incidence of sexual dysfunction: a prospective survey in Ghanaian females
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology3
201097 citationsOpen access · Gold
Prevalence of anaemia and immunological markers among ghanaian HAART-naïve HIV-patients and those on HAART.
PubMed3
201171 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green
Determinants of sexual dysfunction among clinically diagnosed diabetic patients

Determinants of childhood obesity among basic school children aged 6 – 12 years in Tamale Metropolis

2013Journal of Medical and Biomedical SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst author32 citations10.4314/jmbs.v2i3.5

Association between metabolic syndrome and sexual dysfunction among men with clinically diagnosed diabetes

2013Diabetology & Metabolic SyndromeJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding29 citations10.1186/1758-5996-5-42

Determinants of sexual dysfunction among clinically diagnosed diabetic patients

2011Reproductive Biology and EndocrinologyJournalOpen accessCorresponding69 citations10.1186/1477-7827-9-70

Sexual dysfunction among married couples living in Kumasi metropolis, Ghana

2011BMC UrologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding57 citations10.1186/1471-2490-11-3

Incidence of sexual dysfunction: a prospective survey in Ghanaian females

2010Reproductive Biology and EndocrinologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding97 citations10.1186/1477-7827-8-106

Prevalence of male sexual dysfunction among Ghanaian populace: myth or reality?

2010International Journal of Impotence ResearchJournalFirst authorCorresponding61 citations10.1038/ijir.2010.24

Sexual dysfunction among Ghanaian men presenting with various medical conditions

2010Reproductive Biology and EndocrinologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding22 citations10.1186/1477-7827-8-118

Serum Lipid Profile of Breast Cancer Patients

2009Pakistan Journal of Biological SciencesJournalSenior author61 citations10.3923/pjbs.2009.332.338

Detection of Weak D (Du) Phenotype among Rh-D Negative Males and Females in Kumasi, Ghana

2009Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)JournalOpen access11 citations10.4314/just.v28i3.33105

An External Quality Assessment Of Haematology Laboratories-A Ghanaian Experience

2008Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)JournalOpen access2 citations10.4314/just.v28i1.33074

Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology3

How it can be read

75% free to read

Diamond 20 · 30%Free to read and to publish
Gold 23 · 34%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 5 · 7%Open in a subscription journal
Green 2 · 3%A copy in a repository
Closed 17 · 25%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

3 of 67 papers name a funder

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University1
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft1
Jürgen Manchot Stiftung1
RWTH Aachen University1
University of Health and Allied Sciences1

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology3

201169 citationsOpen access · Gold

Prevalence of male sexual dysfunction among Ghanaian populace: myth or reality?

International Journal of Impotence Research5

201061 citations