Samuel Essoun

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital

Also at University of Edinburghfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2014, latest 2024

Surgery
Epidemiology
Finance
Urology
Economics and Econometrics
Neurology

Publications: 92014–2024
Citations: 188to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 1.201.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 22%2 of 9 scored papers
Open access: 100%9 papers free to read

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

9 in all

Mucinous cystadenoma of the caecum: a rare cause of recurrent intussusception in a 3-year-old boy (case report)
2024Pan African Medical JournalJournalOpen access0 citations10.11604/pamj.2024.48.81.44175
An unusual case of incidental pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor presenting with main pancreatic duct cystic dilatation
2024

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Surgery556%
Epidemiology222%
Finance222%
Urology222%
Economics and Econometrics111%
Neurology111%
Oncology111%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health111%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health111%
Rheumatology111%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments2
Healthcare Systems and Reforms2
Agricultural risk and resilience1
Esophageal and GI Pathology1
Genital Health and Disease1
Global Health and Surgery1
Global Maternal and Child Health1
Healthcare Policy and Management1
Hernia repair and management1
Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions1
Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders1
Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

33% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States2
United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH6 papers
Fogarty International CenterUS2 papers
University of California, San FranciscoUS2 papers
Brigham and Women's HospitalUS2 papers
University of Cape CoastGH2 papers
Cape Coast Teaching HospitalGH2 papers
University of Ghana Medical CentreGH2 papers
World BankUS1 paper
University of AlabamaUS1 paper
John Radcliffe HospitalGB1 paper

Where they publish

BMC Health Services Research2
International Journal of Clinical Medicine2
Ghana Medical Journal1
Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research1
Open Journal of Pediatrics1
Oxford Medical Case Reports1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being3
2Zero hunger1
5Gender equality1

Most cited

Evaluating the impact of the national health insurance scheme of Ghana on out of pocket expenditures: a systematic review
BMC Health Services Research
2018128 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Does insurance protect individuals from catastrophic payments for surgical care? An analysis of Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme at Korle-Bu teaching Hospital
BMC Health Services Research
202044 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Safe duration of silicon catheter replacement in urological patients

Oxford Medical Case Reports

Penetrating Scrotal Injury: Two Unusual Case Reports in Children and Brief Review of Literature

2020Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical ResearchJournalOpen access4 citations10.9734/jammr/2020/v32i930480

Update of Aetiological Patterns of Adult Gastric Outlet Obstruction in Accra, Ghana

2014International Journal of Clinical MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.4236/ijcm.2014.517136

Pan African Medical Journal

How it can be read

100% free to read

Diamond 5 · 56%Free to read and to publish
Gold 4 · 44%In an open-access journal

Who funds it

2 of 9 papers name a funder

Fogarty International Center2
University of California, San Francisco2
National Institutes of Health1
Office of Research on Women's Health1

Ghana Medical Journal3

20236 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Penetrating Scrotal Injury: Two Unusual Case Reports in Children and Brief Review of Literature

Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research3

20204 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Update of Aetiological Patterns of Adult Gastric Outlet Obstruction in Accra, Ghana

International Journal of Clinical Medicine3

20143 citationsOpen access · Diamond