Evans Afriyie-Gyawu

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Publishing since 2006, latest 2022

Plant Science
General Health Professions
Cancer Research
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Immunology
Pharmacology

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 202006–2022
Citations: 895to those papers
h-index: 14i10-index 15
Field-weighted impact: 3.121.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 45%9 of 20 scored papers
Open access: 50%10 papers free to read

3 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are 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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

20 in all

Occupational health hazards among healthcare providers and ancillary staff in Ghana: a scoping review
2022BMJ OpenJournalOpen accessSenior author23 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2022-064499
Identifying occupational health hazards among healthcare providers and ancillary staff in Ghana: a scoping review protocol
2022

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Plant Science840%
General Health Professions420%
Cancer Research315%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis315%
Immunology315%
Pharmacology315%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine315%
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology315%
Biochemistry210%
Nutrition and Dietetics210%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food8
Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment3
Medical and Biological Ozone Research3
Occupational and environmental lung diseases3
Occupational Health and Safety Research3
Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress2
Energy and Environment Impacts2
Immunotoxicology and immune responses2
Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure2
Participatory Visual Research Methods2
Safe Handling of Antineoplastic Drugs2
Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

95% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1469111416Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States19
Burkina Faso3
Hungary1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Georgia Southern UniversityUS11 papers
Texas A&M UniversityUS9 papers
University of Alabama at BirminghamUS8 papers
University of GeorgiaUS8 papers
Texas Tech UniversityUS7 papers
University of GhanaGH7 papers
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH6 papers
University for Development StudiesGH3 papers
Université Joseph Ki-ZerboBF3 papers
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH2 papers

Where they publish

Food Additives & Contaminants Part A6
APHA 2016 Annual Meeting & Expo (Oct. 29 - Nov. 2, 2016)2
BMJ Open2
Global Public Health1
International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research1
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being8
2Zero hunger4
6Clean water and sanitation1
12Responsible consumption and production1

Most cited

Reducing human exposure to aflatoxin through the use of clay: A review
Food Additives & Contaminants Part A
2008217 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze
Determinants of aflatoxin levels in Ghanaians: Sociodemographic factors, knowledge of aflatoxin and food handling and consumption practices
International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health2
2006142 citationsWorld top 10%
NovaSil clay intervention in Ghanaians at high risk for aflatoxicosis: II. Reduction in biomarkers of aflatoxin exposure in blood and urine

Ensuring Food Safety for Americans: The Role of Local Health Departments

2022International Journal of Environmental Research and Public HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations10.3390/ijerph19127344

Recycling and repurposing food waste as feed for small-scale zebrafish (Danio rerio) aquaculture

2022International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic StudiesJournalOpen access1 citation10.22271/fish.2022.v10.i1a.2622

Association between Serum Lycopene and Lung Cancer Mortality: An 18-Year Follow-up Study of a National Cohort.

2022Special Journal of Public Health Nutrition & DieteticsJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.61915/pnd.120400

Sources of microbiological contamination in sachet water from Ghana

2020Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for DevelopmentJournalOpen accessSenior author13 citations10.2166/washdev.2020.112

Risk and Protective Factors of Substance Abuse in Ghana: A Social-Ecological Perspective Using Photovoice

2016APHA 2016 Annual Meeting & Expo (Oct. 29 - Nov. 2, 2016)Journal0 citations

Reducing human exposure to aflatoxin through the use of clay: A review

2008Food Additives & Contaminants Part AJournalOpen access217 citations10.1080/02652030701567467

International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies1

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health1

How it can be read

50% free to read

Diamond 2 · 10%Free to read and to publish
Gold 4 · 20%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 5%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 5%Free to read, no open licence
Green 2 · 10%A copy in a repository
Closed 10 · 50%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

10 of 20 papers name a funder

United States Agency for International Development4
Georgia Southern University3
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities2
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation1
Directorate for STEM Education1
Fogarty International Center1
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation1
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1

Food Additives & Contaminants Part A

2008112 citationsWorld top 10%

Calcium montmorillonite clay reduces urinary biomarkers of fumonisin B1exposure in rats and humans

Food Additives & Contaminants Part A3

201253 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green