Desmond Omane Acheampong
- Head of Department, University of Cape Coast, since 2010per ORCID
Publishing since 2010, latest 2026
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
- Infectious Diseases
- Immunology
- Molecular Biology
- Parasitology
- Plant Science
In their own words
- Clinical Microbiology
- Clinical Immunology
- Immunotherapy
- Drug Discovery Studies (Natural Products
- Publications
- 1012010–2026
- Citations
- 1,292to those papers
- h-index
- 20i10-index 41
- Field-weighted impact
- 1.901.00 is the world average
- World top 10%
- 14%10 of 70 scored papers
- Open access
- 87%61 of the 70 whose access is recorded
8 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.
Google Scholar shows 1,613 citations, h-index 23 and i10-index 47 (1,298 citations and h-index 20 since 2021), as of October 5, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.
By year
Papers, and the citations to them
Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress
Positions
- Head of Department, Biomedical SciencesUniversity of Cape Coastsince 2010
Education
- PhD Microbiological and Biochemical Pharmacy, Molecular BiologyChina Pharmaceutical University2012–2015
- MSc. Clinical Microbiology, Clinical MicrobiologyKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2005–2009
- BSc. Biological Sciences, Department of Biomedical SciencesUniversity of Cape Coast1998–2002
Publications
101 in all
- Persistent Hyperglycaemia and Transient Dysglycaemia in Tuberculosis: Evaluating the Bidirectional Interaction With Type‐2 Diabetes Mellitus and Clinical Outcomes
2026Tropical Medicine & International HealthJournalOpen access1 citation10.1111/tmi.70102
- Patients with tuberculosis and diabetes show altered clinical and biochemical parameters during anti-TB treatment
2026