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Alfred K. Doku

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Verified email at ug.edu.gh University of Ghana Medical School Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteUNIV. OF GHANA MEDICAL SCHOOL
DepartmentGEMP OFFICE
Cardiology
Publications

57

Citations

710

H-index

13

i10-index

16

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
12.5
Most cited paper
215
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 00:07
Publications

57 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Patient care and clinical outcomes for patients with COVID-19 infection admitted to African high-care or intensive care units (ACCCOS): a multicentre, prospective …
BM Biccard, PD Gopalan, M Miller, WL Michell, D Thomson, A Ademuyiwa, ...
2021 The Lancet 397 (10288), 1885-1894, 2021 Health Sciences 215
Effectiveness of digital health interventions on blood pressure control, lifestyle behaviours and adherence to medication in patients with hypertension in low-income and middle …
V Boima, A Doku, F Agyekum, LS Tuglo, C Agyemang
2024 EClinicalMedicine 69, 2024 Health Sciences 115
Hematological parameters in Ghanaian sickle cell disease patients
C Antwi-Boasiako, I Ekem, M Abdul-Rahman, F Sey, A Doku, B Dzudzor, ...
2018 Journal of Blood Medicine, 203-209, 2018 Health Sciences 75
Prevalence of cardiovascular disease and risk factors in Ghana: a systematic review and meta-analysis
A Doku, LS Tuglo, V Boima, F Agyekum, P Aovare, MA Abdulai, A Godi, ...
2024 Global Heart 19 (1), 21-21, 2024 Health Sciences 31
Levels of soluble endothelium adhesion molecules and complications among sickle cell disease patients in Ghana
C Antwi-Boasiako, ES Donkor, F Sey, B Dzudzor, GB Dankwah, KH Otu, ...
2018 Diseases 6 (2), 29, 2018 Health Sciences 24
Serum iron levels and copper-to-zinc ratio in sickle cell disease
C Antwi-Boasiako, GB Dankwah, R Aryee, C Hayfron-Benjamin, A Doku, ...
2019 Medicina 55 (5), 180, 2019 Health Sciences 20
Association between eNOS gene polymorphism (T786C and VNTR) and sickle cell disease patients in Ghana
C Antwi-Boasiako, B Dzudzor, W Kudzi, A Doku, CA Dale, F Sey, KH Otu, ...
2018 Diseases 6 (4), 90, 2018 Health Sciences 17
Outcome of thrombolysis for massive pulmonary embolism
E Aniteye, M Tettey, L Sereboe, F Edwin, D Kotei, A Doku, M Tamatey, ...
2009 Ghana Medical Journal 43 (1), 19, 2009 Health Sciences 17
The Ghana heart initiative–a health system strengthening approach as index intervention model to solving Ghana’s cardiovascular disease burden
AK Doku, J Tetteh, J Edzeame, RJG Peters, C Agyemang, EH Otchi, ...
2024 Frontiers in public health 12, 1330708, 2024 Health Sciences 15
A systematic review and meta-analysis of food handling practices in Ghana vis-a-vis the associated factors among food handlers during 2009 and 2022
LS Tuglo, S Mishra, RK Mohapatra, NK Kortei, J Nsor-Atindana, ...
2023 Scientific Reports 13 (1), 18748, 2023 Health Sciences 15
A multilevel and multicenter assessment of health care system capacity to manage cardiovascular diseases in Africa: a baseline study of the Ghana heart initiative
A Doku, LS Tuglo, F Chilunga, J Edzeame, RJG Peters, C Agyemang
2023 BMC cardiovascular disorders 23 (1), 421, 2023 Health Sciences 14
Clinical and therapeutic outcomes of COVID-19 intensive care units (ICU) patients: a retrospective study in Ghana
J Afriyie-Mensah, ET Aboagye, VJ Ganu, S Bondzi, D Tetteh, E Kwarteng, ...
2021 The Pan African Medical Journal 38, 107, 2021 Health Sciences 14
Contemporary aetiology of acute heart failure in a teaching hospital in Ghana
F Agyekum, AA Folson, BYA Asare, A Doku, J Kpodonu, R Okine, ...
2023 BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 23 (1), 82, 2023 Health Sciences 13
Self-reported hypertension as a predictor of chronic health conditions among older adults in Ghana: analysis of the WHO Study on global Ageing and adult health (SAGE) Wave 2
J Tetteh, K Entsua-Mensah, A Doku, S Mohammed, SM Swaray, ...
2020 The Pan African Medical Journal 36, 4, 2020 Health Sciences 13
The National Cardiothoracic Centre, Accra Ghana: proceedings of the second International Update Course in Cardiology-improving the coverage of cardiology services
K Entsua-Mensah, A Doku, I Adzamli
2012 The Pan African Medical Journal 11, 8, 2012 Health Sciences 12
Cardiovascular care in Africa–cost crisis and the urgent need for contextual health service solutions
FK Akumiah, AS Yakubu, D Ahadzi, LS Tuglo, S Mishra, RK Mohapatra, ...
2023 Global Heart 18 (1), 47-47, 2023 Health Sciences 10
Angiographic severity of coronary artery disease and the influence of major cardiovascular risk factors
NJ Dung, MM Tettey, M Tamatey, LA Sereboe, A Doku, M Adu-Adadey, ...
2023 Ghana Medical Journal 57 (4), 262, 2023 Health Sciences 9
Level of understanding and community-level barriers to the management of hypertension: a qualitative study in eight coastal communities in Ghana
V Boima, A Doku, C Hayfron-Benjamin, AAA Twumasi, RB Awuah, ...
2025 BMJ global health 10 (8), e017511, 2025 Social Sciences 8
Cardiac abnormalities in relation to the disease activity index among systemic lupus erythematosus patients in a tertiary hospital: a cross-sectional study
S Attuquayefio, A Doku, D Dey, F Agyekum, FK Akumiah, AG Kweki, ...
2023 Cureus 15 (11), 2023 Health Sciences 8
Influence of perceived social support on depression among type 2 diabetic patients: a concurrent cross-sectional mixed-method study
G Ekem-Ferguson, J Tetteh, E Udofia, A Doku, SM Swaray, S Mohammed, ...
2020 Health Sciences Investigations Journal 1 (2), 93-104, 2020 Social Sciences 8
Delays in cardiovascular emergency responses in Africa: Health system failures or cultural challenges?
KT Asamoah, A Doku, F Akumiah, E Ampofo, F Duodu, F Agyekum, ...
2024 Global Health: Science and Practice 12 (5), e2400092, 2024 Health Sciences 7
Outcome of life-threatening arrhythmias among patients presenting in an emergency setting at a tertiary hospital in Accra-Ghana
A Doku, BYA Asare, R Osei, C Owoo, R Djagbletey, J Akamah, E Aniteye, ...
2022 BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 22 (1), 361, 2022 Health Sciences 6
Task sharing in the management of hypertension: highlights of the African hypertension school for nonphysicians health workers
AA Akintunde, R Mutagaywa, M Manmak, AS Oguntade, OA Adejumo, ...
2023 Journal of Hypertension 41 (10), 1544-1550, 2023 Health Sciences 5
Association between pulmonary function and cardiac enzymes in sickle cell disease
C Antwi-Boasiako, MM Asare, I Baba, A Doku, K Adutwum-Ofosu, ...
2021 American Journal of Blood Research 11 (2), 199, 2021 Health Sciences 5
Evaluating the Effectiveness of African school of hypertension for non-physician health workers, a qualitative study: QuASH hypertension study
GC Isiguzo, OA Adejumo, IE Nwude, UM Amaechi, AY Ayoola, ...
2024 Global Heart 19 (1), 62-62, 2024 Health Sciences 4