Adziri H. Sackey

University of Ghana

Consultant Paediatrician, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, since 2011per ORCID
Senior Lecturer, University of Ghana, since 2011per ORCID

Publishing since 2015, latest 2023

Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Epidemiology
Genetics
Infectious Diseases

Publications: 132015–2023
Citations: 112to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 5
Field-weighted impact: 0.771.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 13 scored papers
Open access: 77%10 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

Citations received each year

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Consultant Paediatrician, Child HealthKorle Bu Teaching Hospitalsince 2011
Senior Lecturer, Child HealthUniversity of Ghanasince 2011
Consultant Paediatrician, PaediatricsMid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust1996–2011

Education

Child HealthUniversity of Ghana

On their papers

University of Ghana

Publications

13 in all

Occurrence of neonatal hypothermia and associated risk factors among low birth weight (LBW) infants in Accra, Ghana
2023Journal of Global Health ReportsJournalOpen access11 citations10.29392/001c.55766
Quality of life in Ghanaian children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus compared with non diabetic controls and caregivers’ report
2023

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine969%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health646%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism323%
Epidemiology215%
Genetics215%
Infectious Diseases215%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health215%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging215%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine18%
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems18%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Neonatal Respiratory Health Research6
Diabetes Management and Research3
Infant Development and Preterm Care3
Diabetes and associated disorders2
Global Maternal and Child Health2
Neonatal and Maternal Infections2
Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare1
Breastfeeding Practices and Influences1
Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments1
Child and Adolescent Health1
Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life1
Congenital Heart Disease Studies1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

38% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written3333444Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States4
United Kingdom3

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH8 papers
University of NottinghamGB3 papers
University of South CarolinaUS2 papers
Vista Community ClinicUS2 papers
Oakland UniversityUS2 papers
Queen's Medical CentreGB2 papers
Michigan State UniversityUS2 papers
Ghana Center for Democratic DevelopmentGH2 papers
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH2 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH2 papers

Where they publish

Ghana Medical Journal4
SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine2
BMJ Open1
Cardiology in the Young1
JMIR Research Protocols1
Journal of Advanced Pediatrics and Child Health1
Journal of Global Health Reports

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being9
1No poverty2

Most cited

Incidence and risk factors of retinopathy of prematurity in Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital: a baseline prospective study
BMJ Open13
202029 citationsOpen access · Gold
Admissions and mortality over a 5-year period in a limited-resource neonatal unit in Ghana
Ghana Medical Journal3
201924 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Journal of Advanced Pediatrics and Child Health

Admissions and mortality over a 5-year period in a limited-resource neonatal unit in Ghana

2019Ghana Medical JournalJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding24 citations10.4314/gmj.v53i2.6

Musings on malaria morbidity and mortality after the new Mosquirix® vaccine

2019Ghana Medical JournalJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.4314/gmj.v53i2.16

A Low-Cost High-Quality Mobile X-ray Film Digitiser with Storage Facilities

2018SN Comprehensive Clinical MedicineJournalFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.1007/s42399-018-0011-x

Conservation of Water During Handwashing

2018SN Comprehensive Clinical MedicineJournalFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.1007/s42399-018-0015-6

PLOS Global Public Health1

How it can be read

77% free to read

Diamond 6 · 46%Free to read and to publish
Gold 4 · 31%In an open-access journal
Closed 3 · 23%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

6 of 13 papers name a funder

University of Ghana3
Thrasher Research Fund2
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine1

JMIR Research Protocols3

202017 citationsOpen access · Gold