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Ernest Kenu

PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh Professor, MD, Epidemiology, University of Ghana, School of Public Health & University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
DepartmentSCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH SECRETARIAT
Publications

131

Citations

3,124

H-index

33

i10-index

72

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
23.8
Most cited paper
188
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2023
Last updated
16 Sep 2026, 01:00
Publications

131 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Viral decay rates are similar in HIV-infected patients with and without TB coinfection during treatment with an Efavirenz-based regimen
M Lartey, KW Sagoe, H Yang, E Kenu, F Xexemeku, J Oliver-Commey, ...
2011 Clinical infectious diseases 52 (4), 547-550, 2011 Health Sciences 5
Data management during COVID-19 outbreak response in Ghana: a reference laboratory perspective on key issues and measures
E Obodai, GB Kyei, J Aboagye, EY Bonney, IA Asante, JKH Bonney, ...
2021 Ghana Medical Journal 55 (2 Suppl), 51, 2021 Health Sciences 4
Prevalence of pneumonia by chest x-ray, associated demographic characteristics and health risk factors among COVID-19 patients in Ghana
JA Oliver-Commey, P Puplampu, C Owoo, K Asare-Boateng, AO Yawson, ...
2021 Ghana medical journal 55 (2), 21-28, 2021 Health Sciences 4
Identification of hepatitis B virus genotype A/E recombinants in Ghana
CL Boyce, S Willis, TNA Archampong, M Lartey, KW Sagoe, A Obo-Akwa, ...
2019 Virus Genes 55 (5), 707-712, 2019 Health Sciences 4
Malaria and respiratory syncytial virus as causes of acute febrile illness in an urban paediatric population in Ghana
KL Malm, KM Nyarko, E Kenu, C Bart-Plange, K Koram, JO Gyapong, ...
2014 MalariaWorld Journal 5, 1, 2014 Health Sciences 4
Strengthening applied epidemiology in west africa: progress, gaps, and advancing a regional strategy to improve health security
VK Lokossou, I Sombie, CD Ahanhanzo, C Brito, SN Antara, PM Nguku, ...
2021 Health security 19 (1), 88-99, 2021 Health Sciences 3
Building the required skillsets for a resilient public health workforce: a decade of field epidemiology training in Ghana
E Kenu, DA Bandoh, BB Kaburi, SO Sackey
2020 Ghana Medical Journal 54 (2 Suppl), 1, 2020 Health Sciences 3
Evaluation of animal rabies surveillance system, Sunyani West District-ghana, 2019
BZ Guri, H Acquah, DA Bandoh, CL Noora, BB Kaburi, S Denueme, ...
2023 Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health 6 (1), 2023 Health Sciences 2
Utility of early diagnosis, contact tracing and stakeholder engagement in outbreak response in three COVID-19 outbreak settings in Ghana
M Amoakoh-Coleman, DA Bandoh, CL Noora, H Alomatu, A Baidoo, ...
2021 Ghana medical journal 55 (2 Suppl), 29, 2021 Health Sciences 2
1777. Yellow Fever Dynamics in Ghana During the Past Century
SD Judson, DW Dowdy, F Asiedu-Bekoe, A Biritwum-Nyarko, E Kenu, ...
2023 Open Forum Infectious Diseases 10 (Supplement_2), ofad500. 1606, 2023 Health Sciences 1
A three year review of Tuberculosis surveillance data in Montserrado County, Liberia, 2016-2018
AB Corvah, HW Sesay, DA Bando, P Konwloh, B Calys-Tagoe, E Kenu
2023 Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health 6 (1), 2023 Health Sciences 1
Ghana’s progress towards measles elimination: Surveillance data analysis, Greater Accra Region, 2015–2019
AA Sheriff, A Zakariah, S Dapaa, MA Odikro, RG Issahaku, D Bandoh, ...
2023 Frontiers in Tropical Diseases 4, 1071486, 2023 Health Sciences 1
Outbreak Investigations of Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers: The Response Methods to a Suspected Lassa Fever Case in Ghana, 2018
E Kenu, BB Kaburi, F Asiedu-Bekoe, EA Afari
2020 SAGE Publications Ltd, 2020 Health Sciences 1
Progress towards eliminating tuberculosis in Ga West Municipality, Ghana: analysis of tuberculosis surveillance data, 2017
E Tender, S Atasige, D Bandoh, D Ameme, E Afari, P Nortey, E Kenu
2020 Ghana Medical Journal 54 (2), 26-31, 2020 Health Sciences 1
Predictors of in-hospital mortality of patients with COVID-19 infection in a major treatment facility in Ghana
J Oliver-Commey, C Owoo, GNK Ghartey, AG Mohammed, D Bandoh, ...
2023 Health Sciences Investigations Journal 4 (2), 525-532, 2023 Health Sciences 0
The inhospital tuberculosis diagnostic cascade and early clinical outcomes among people living with HIV before and during the COVID-19 pandemic - a prospective multisite cohort …
IS 23. Åhsberg, J., Bjerrum, S., Ganu, V. J., Kwashie, A., Commey, J. O ...
2023 — Health Sciences 0
CommunityBased Surveillance and Geographic Information System‒Linked Contact Tracing in COVID-19 Case Identification, Ghana
BFA 29. Kenu E, Barradas DT, Bandoh DA, Frimpong JA, Noora CL
2020 — Engineering 0
Evaluating Public Heath Surveillance Systems: The Case of the Enhanced Meningitis Surveillance System, Ghana
E Kenu, BB Kaburi, F Asiedu-Bekoe, EA Afari
2020 SAGE Publications Ltd, 2020 Health Sciences 0
Influenza A (H1N1)pdm09 outbreak of unknown source in a Ghanaian senior high school
E 40. Ameme, D. K., Dadzie, D., Asiedu-Bekoe, F., Edu-Quansah, E. P., Kaburi ...
2020 — Health Sciences 0
Psychological workingconditions and predictors of occupational stress among nurses, Salaga Government Hospital, Ghana, 2016.
EA 42. Kaburi, B.B., Bio, F.Y., Kubio, C., Ameme D.K., Kenu, EC., Sackey, S ...
2019 — Health Sciences 0
Lacking in abundance: undernutrition in a Peri-urban fishing community in Coastal Ghana.
AMEK 98. Delia Akosua Bandoh
2018 — Health Sciences 0
Meningitis outbreak investigation in Nkoranza South Municipality in Brong Ahafo Region, Ghana, February, 2016(2018)
FNI Ernest K. Asiedu, Kofi M. Nyarko, Ernest Kenu, Edwin Afari, Frimpong, J ...
2018 — Health Sciences 0
Meningitis outbreak caused by vaccinepreventable bacterial pathogens—northern Ghana, 2016
DOAAK 108. Fortress Y. Aku, Fernanda C. Lessa, Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe, Phoebe ...
2017 — Health Sciences 0
What Will it Take for Ghana to Achieve 90-9090? Costing an Enhanced HIV Treatment Cascade.
EK Lee, B., R. Naik
2017 — Health Sciences 0
Tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacteria among HIV-infected individuals in Ghana
IS 128. Bjerrum, Stephanine, Oliver-Commey, Joseph, Ernest Kenu, Lartey ...
2016 — Health Sciences 0