Ruth Ansah

University of Cape Coast

Also at University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Ghana Health Service, Cape Coast Teaching Hospital and Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicinefrom their recent papers

research scientist, MD, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, since 2022per ORCID
Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicineper ORCID

Publishing since 2023, latest 2026

Infectious Diseases
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Immunology
Molecular Biology
Oncology

Publications: 52023–2026
Citations: 2to those papers
h-index: 1i10-index 0
Field-weighted impact: 0.071.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 5 scored papers
Open access: 100%5 papers free to read

6 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 Diseases480%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

research scientist, MD, Department of Clinical ResearchBernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicinesince 2022
Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

5 in all

Involvement of African patient populations in clinical trials on leprosy: a scoping review
2026Tropical Medicine and HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s41182-026-00913-x
Surveillance data and progress assessment of the targets of the WHO Global Leprosy Strategy 2016–2020: A retrospective registry-based analysis in Ghana
2026

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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine240%

Molecular Biology120%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Leprosy Research and Treatment4
Global Health and Surgery2
Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management1
Dermatological diseases and infestations1
Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions1
Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research1
Methemoglobinemia and Tumor Lysis Syndrome1
Oral health in cancer treatment1
Parasites and Host Interactions1
Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis1
Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

100% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written4444555Home

Most frequent partner countries

Germany5
Gabon4

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical MedicineDE5 papers
German Center for Infection ResearchDE4 papers
Centre de Recherche Médicales de LambarénéGA4 papers
University Medical Center Hamburg-EppendorfDE3 papers
Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and ArtsDE2 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH2 papers
Hochschule HannoverDE1 paper
Universität HamburgDE1 paper
Cape Coast Teaching HospitalGH1 paper

Where they publish

Figshare2
PLoS neglected tropical diseases1
Research and Reports in Tropical Medicine1
Tropical Medicine and Health1

How it can be read

100% free to read

Gold 3 · 60%In an open-access journal
Green 2 · 40%A copy in a repository

Who funds it

1 of 5 papers name a funder

Bernhard-Nocht-Institut für Tropenmedizin1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

5Gender equality1

PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Lack of Suspicion of Dapsone Hypersensitivity Syndrome in a Leprosy Patient: Case Report with Fatal Outcome

2023Research and Reports in Tropical MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.2147/rrtm.s434947