Afua B. Adjei

University of Ghana

Publishing since 2017, latest 2026

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Surgery
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Emergency Medicine
Genetics

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 72017–2026
Citations: 70to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 0.881.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 7 scored papers
Open access: 100%7 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.

Publications

7 in all

Burden and patterns of dyslipidaemia among adult Ghanaians: A systematic review
2026PLoS ONEJournalOpen access0 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0350185
Diagnostic utility of fasting versus non-fasting blood glucose: contextualising testing strategies-a narrative review
2026Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome

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Subfields

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism686%
Surgery343%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine114%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience114%
Emergency Medicine114%
Genetics114%
Molecular Biology114%
Oncology114%
Physiology114%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health114%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins4
Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients2
Peripheral Artery Disease Management2
Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer1
Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention1
Dermatoglyphics and Human Traits1
Diabetes Management and Research1
Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management1
Diet and metabolism studies1
HIV-related health complications and treatments1
Hormonal and reproductive studies1
Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

43% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written3333333Home

Most frequent partner countries

South Africa3

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Cape CoastGH3 papers
University for Development StudiesGH3 papers
University of Cape TownZA3 papers
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH3 papers
Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH3 papers
University of Ghana Medical CentreGH1 paper

Where they publish

BMC Public Health1
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome1
Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism1
Figshare1
International Journal of Vascular Medicine1
Journal of Diabetes Research1
PLoS ONE1

How it can be read

100% free to read

Gold 6 · 86%In an open-access journal
Green 1 · 14%A copy in a repository

Who funds it

1 of 7 papers name a funder

Fogarty International Center1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being5
2Zero hunger1
11Sustainable cities and communities1

Most cited

Metabolic syndrome and parental history of cardiovascular disease in young adults in urban Ghana
BMC Public Health3
201734 citationsOpen access · Gold
Arterial Stiffness Is Associated with Peripheral Sensory Neuropathy in Diabetes Patients in Ghana
Journal of Diabetes Research3
201822 citationsOpen access · Gold
Circulating Angiogenic Growth Factors in Diabetes Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease and Exertional Leg Pain in Ghana
International Journal of Vascular Medicine3
20177 citationsOpen access · Gold
Lower circulating kisspeptin and primary hypogonadism in men with type 2 diabetes
Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism3
20196 citationsOpen access · Gold
Diagnostic utility of fasting versus non-fasting blood glucose: contextualising testing strategies-a narrative review
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome3
20261 citationOpen access · Gold

Lower circulating kisspeptin and primary hypogonadism in men with type 2 diabetes

2019Endocrinology Diabetes & MetabolismJournalOpen access6 citations10.1002/edm2.70