Matilda Pappoe

University of Ghana

Publishing since 1992, latest 2019

Epidemiology
Infectious Diseases
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Agronomy and Crop Science
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Complementary and Manual Therapy

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 81992–2019
Citations: 302to those papers
h-index: 8i10-index 6
Field-weighted impact: 4.271.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 25%2 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 75%6 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

8 in all

Poliovirus antibody levels and lameness among individuals in three regions of Ghana
2019Human Vaccines & ImmunotherapeuticsJournalOpen accessSenior author8 citations10.1080/21645515.2019.1637235
Treating fever in children under 5 years of age: caregiver perceptions of community health worker services in Dangme West district, Ghana

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Epidemiology450%
Infectious Diseases450%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health225%
Agronomy and Crop Science113%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine113%
Complementary and Manual Therapy113%
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine113%
Economics and Econometrics113%
General Health Professions113%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health113%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Mycobacterium research and diagnosis3
Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research2
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health1
Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology1
Dermatological diseases and infestations1
Global Health and Surgery1
Global Maternal and Child Health1
HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk1
HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses1
Infectious Diseases and Mycology1
Malaria Research and Control1
School Health and Nursing Education1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

50% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written2222222Home

Most frequent partner countries

Switzerland2
Netherlands2
United States2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Ghana Health ServiceGH4 papers
Dodowa Health Research CentreGH3 papers
Maastricht UniversityNL2 papers
Swiss Tropical and Public Health InstituteCH2 papers
The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonUS2 papers
University of BaselCH2 papers
Ministry of HealthGH2 papers
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH1 paper

Where they publish

International Health2
AIDS1
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene1
BMC Public Health1
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics1
Infectious Diseases of Poverty1
Social Science & Medicine

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being4
1No poverty2
2Zero hunger1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Evaluation of a targeted AIDS prevention intervention to increase condom use among prostitutes in Ghana
AIDS3
199475 citationsWorld top 10%
Illness meanings and experiences for pre-ulcer and ulcer conditions of Buruli ulcer in the Ga-West and Ga-South Municipalities of Ghana
BMC Public Health1
201261 citationsOpen access · Gold
Factors related to retention of community health workers in a trial on community-based management of fever in children under 5 years in the Dangme West District of Ghana