Elizabeth Ofori

Ghana Education Service

Publishing since 2020, latest 2026

Epidemiology
Surgery
Infectious Diseases
Small Animals
Organic Chemistry
Soil Science

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 92020–2026
Citations: 194to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 2.571.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 33%3 of 9 scored papers
Open access: 100%9 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is 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

Publications

9 in all

Field deployment of a mobile suitcase laboratory for Buruli ulcer diagnosis in Ghana
2026PLoS neglected tropical diseasesJournalOpen access0 citations10.1371/journal.pntd.0013683
Improved protocols for isolation of Mycobacterium ulcerans from clinical samples
2025BMC MicrobiologyJournal

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Infectious Diseases444%

Organic Chemistry111%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Mycobacterium research and diagnosis9
Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis7
Infectious Diseases and Mycology4
Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology4
Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders1
Humic Substances and Bio-Organic Studies1
Quinazolinone synthesis and applications1

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

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Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom8
Germany4
Netherlands3
Switzerland3
United States1
France1
Congo1
Benin1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH9 papers
Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical MedicineGH8 papers
St George's, University of LondonGB5 papers
Presbyterian University, GhanaGH5 papers
Komfo Anokye Teaching HospitalGH5 papers
University of Mines and TechnologyGH4 papers
Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical MedicineDE3 papers
World Health OrganizationCH3 papers
Liverpool School of Tropical MedicineGB3 papers
University Medical Center GroningenNL3 papers

Where they publish

PLoS neglected tropical diseases4
BMC Infectious Diseases1
BMC Microbiology1
Clinical and Experimental Dermatology1
Infectious Diseases of Poverty1
The Lancet1

How it can be read

100% free to read

Gold 7 · 78%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 11%Open in a subscription journal
Green 1 · 11%A copy in a repository

Who funds it

9 of 9 papers name a funder

European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership5
European Commission5
Medical Research Council4
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft2
Sanofi2
World Health Organization2
American Leprosy Missions1
Department for International Development1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being5
2Zero hunger1

Most cited

Rifampicin and clarithromycin (extended release) versus rifampicin and streptomycin for limited Buruli ulcer lesions: a randomised, open-label, non-inferiority phase 3 trial
The Lancet3
2020114 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Mental health and quality of life burden in Buruli ulcer disease patients in Ghana
Infectious Diseases of Poverty3
202134 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Caregiver burden in Buruli ulcer disease: Evidence from Ghana
PLoS neglected tropical diseases
202129 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Co-infection of HIV in patients with Buruli ulcer disease in Central Ghana
BMC Infectious Diseases3
20218 citationsOpen access · Gold
Improved protocols for isolation of Mycobacterium ulcerans from clinical samples
BMC Microbiology
20253 citationsOpen access · Gold

Clinical epidemiology of Buruli ulcer disease in Ghana, 2006–2024

2025Clinical and Experimental DermatologyJournalOpen access2 citations10.1093/ced/llaf326

Caregiver burden in Buruli ulcer disease: Evidence from Ghana

2021PLoS neglected tropical diseasesJournalOpen access29 citations10.1371/journal.pntd.0009454