George Adjei

Also at University of Cape Coastfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 1995, latest 2026

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
General Health Professions
Epidemiology
Infectious Diseases
Parasitology

In their own words

MATERNAL HEALTH
NEONATAL HEALTH
CHILD HEALTH

Publications: 1591995–2026
Citations: 3,207to those papers
h-index: 32i10-index 71
Field-weighted impact: 1.891.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 23%29 of 124 scored papers
Open access: 81%100 of the 124 whose access is recorded

10 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

Google Scholar shows 4,680 citations, h-index 34 and i10-index 72 (1,855 citations and h-index 22 since 2021), as of October 14, 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

Career

On their papers

Publications

159 in all

High Plasma Levels of Soluble Intercellular Adhesion Molecule (ICAM)-1 Are Associated with Cerebral Malaria
2013PLoS ONEJournalOpen access39 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0084181
The Benefits or Otherwise of Managing Malaria Cases with or without Laboratory Diagnosis: The Experience in a District Hospital in Ghana
2013

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Citations received each year

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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

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health7447%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health2113%
General Health Professions2013%
Epidemiology1811%
Infectious Diseases1610%
Parasitology149%
Genetics128%
Immunology128%
Emergency Medicine74%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism74%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Malaria Research and Control59
Mosquito-borne diseases and control19
Global Maternal and Child Health18
Parasites and Host Interactions14
Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders12
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health10
Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment6
Complement system in diseases5
Diabetes Management and Education5
Hepatitis B Virus Studies5
Iron Metabolism and Disorders5
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare5

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

60% of their 124 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written23456719Home

Most frequent partner countries

Denmark28
United Kingdom20
United States19
South Africa13
Belgium5
Switzerland5
Australia4
Germany4

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kintampo Health Research CentreGH52 papers
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH26 papers
University of Cape CoastGH26 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH23 papers
Copenhagen University HospitalDK22 papers
RigshospitaletDK20 papers
University of CopenhagenDK20 papers
Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH18 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB13 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH12 papers

Where they publish

Malaria Journal19
PLoS ONE15
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE7
The JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports7
Ghana Medical Journal6
JBI Library of Systematic Reviews5

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being76
17Partnerships for the goals6
1No poverty4
2Zero hunger3
5Gender equality3
4Quality education2
10Reduced inequalities2
14

Most cited

Efficacy and safety of the RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine during 18 months after vaccination: a phase 3 randomized, controlled trial in children and young infants at 11 African sites
PLoS medicine
2014425 citations
Epidemiology of malaria in the forest-savanna transitional zone of Ghana
Malaria Journal3
2009157 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Safety and efficacy of the RTS,S/AS01E candidate malaria vaccine given with expanded-programme-on-immunisation vaccines: 19 month follow-up of a randomised, open-label, phase 2 trial

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Reversible Audiometric Threshold Changes in Children with Uncomplicated Malaria

2013Journal of Tropical MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding6 citations10.1155/2013/360540

Malaria epidemiology in the Ahafo area of Ghana

2011Malaria JournalJournalOpen access54 citations10.1186/1475-2875-10-211

Artemether–lumefantrine: an oral antimalarial for uncomplicated malaria in children

2009Expert Review of Anti-infective TherapyJournalFirst author33 citations10.1586/eri.09.53

Artesunate plus amodiaquine combination therapy: reviewing the evidence

2009Drug Development ResearchJournalFirst authorCorresponding8 citations10.1002/ddr.20346

An oral antimalaial for uncomlicated malaria in children

2009Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther.JournalFirst author0 citations

Levels of Soluble CD163 and Severity of Malaria in Children in Ghana

2008Clinical and Vaccine ImmunologyJournalOpen access47 citations10.1128/cvi.00506-07

LEVELS OF SOLUBLE CD163 AND MALARIA SEVERITY IN GHANAIAN CHILDREN

2008Clinical and Vaccine ImmunologyJournal0 citations

Clinical and immunological markers for the prognosis of malaria in Ghanaian children

2007AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENEConference0 citations

Natural resistance against severe malaria in Ghanaian children depends on toll-like receptors

2007AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENEConference0 citations

How it can be read

81% free to read, of the 124 recorded

Diamond 22 · 14%Free to read and to publish
Gold 62 · 39%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 3 · 2%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 6 · 4%Free to read, no open licence
Green 7 · 4%A copy in a repository
Closed 24 · 15%Behind a paywall
Unknown 35 · 22%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

49 of 159 papers name a funder

University of Ghana11
Danish International Development Agency8
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine7
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana7
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation5
World Health Organization5
Rådet for Udviklingsforskning4
European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership3

11Sustainable cities and communities1

16Peace, justice and strong institutions1

The Lancet Infectious Diseases3

2011139 citationsWorld top 10%