Yaw Afrane
PROFESSOR
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteUNIV. OF GHANA MEDICAL SCHOOL
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Medical Entomology and Parasitology
Publication activity
Publication statistics
Publications
239 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insecticide-treated net (ITN) ownership, usage, and malaria transmission in the highlands of western Kenya HE Atieli, G Zhou, Y Afrane, MC Lee, I Mwanzo, AK Githeko, G Yan |
2011 | Parasites & vectors 4 (1), 113, 2011 | Health Sciences | 339 |
| Effects of Microclimatic Changes Caused by Land Use and Land Cover on Duration of Gonotrophic Cycles of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) in Western … YA Afrane, BW Lawson, AK Githeko, G Yan |
2005 | Journal of medical entomology 42 (6), 974-980, 2005 | Health Sciences | 279 |
| Effects of microclimatic changes caused by deforestation on the survivorship and reproductive fitness of Anopheles gambiae in western Kenya highlands YA Afrane, G Zhou, BW Lawson, AK Githeko, G Yan |
2006 | The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 74 (5), 772-778, 2006 | Health Sciences | 276 |
| Does irrigated urban agriculture influence the transmission of malaria in the city of Kumasi, Ghana? YA Afrane, E Klinkenberg, P Drechsel, K Owusu-Daaku, R Garms, ... |
2004 | Acta tropica 89 (2), 125-134, 2004 | Health Sciences | 271 |
| The ecology of Anopheles mosquitoes under climate change: case studies from the effects of deforestation in East African highlands YA Afrane, AK Githeko, G Yan |
2012 | Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1249 (1), 204-210, 2012 | Natural Sciences | 245 |
| Changing patterns of malaria epidemiology between 2002 and 2010 in Western Kenya: the fall and rise of malaria G Zhou, YA Afrane, AM Vardo-Zalik, H Atieli, D Zhong, P Wamae, ... |
2011 | PloS one 6 (5), e20318, 2011 | Health Sciences | 220 |
| Deforestation and vectorial capacity of Anopheles gambiae Giles mosquitoes in malaria transmission, Kenya YA Afrane, TJ Little, BW Lawson, AK Githeko, G Yan |
2008 | Emerging infectious diseases 14 (10), 1533, 2008 | Health Sciences | 168 |
| High Prevalence of Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum Infections in a Highland Area of Western Kenya: A Cohort Study FN Baliraine, YA Afrane, DA Amenya, M Bonizzoni, DM Menge, G Zhou, ... |
2009 | The Journal of infectious diseases 200 (1), 66-74, 2009 | Health Sciences | 154 |
| Predation efficiency of Anopheles gambiae larvae by aquatic predators in western Kenya highlands EJ Kweka, G Zhou, TM Gilbreath III, Y Afrane, M Nyindo, AK Githeko, ... |
2011 | Parasites & vectors 4 (1), 128, 2011 | Health Sciences | 132 |
| Life-table analysis of Anopheles arabiensis in western Kenya highlands: effects of land covers on larval and adult survivorship YA Afrane, G Zhou, BW Lawson, AK Githeko, G Yan |
2007 | The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 77 (4), 660-666, 2007 | Health Sciences | 124 |
| Comparative Transcriptome Analyses of Deltamethrin-Resistant and -Susceptible Anopheles gambiae Mosquitoes from Kenya by RNA-Seq M Bonizzoni, Y Afrane, WA Dunn, FK Atieli, G Zhou, D Zhong, J Li, ... |
2012 | Public Library of Science 7 (9), e44607, 2012 | Health Sciences | 118 |
| Larval habitat diversity and Anopheles mosquito species distribution in different ecological zones in Ghana IA Hinne, SK Attah, BA Mensah, AO Forson, YA Afrane |
2021 | Parasites & Vectors 14 (1), 193, 2021 | Natural Sciences | 106 |
| The current malaria morbidity and mortality in different transmission settings in Western Kenya A Kapesa, EJ Kweka, H Atieli, YA Afrane, E Kamugisha, MC Lee, G Zhou, ... |
2018 | PloS one 13 (8), e0202031, 2018 | Health Sciences | 105 |
| Novel Wolbachia strains in Anopheles malaria vectors from sub-Saharan Africa CL Jeffries, GG Lawrence, G Golovko, M Kristan, J Orsborne, K Spence, ... |
2018 | Wellcome open research 3, 113, 2018 | Health Sciences | 98 |
| Pyrethroid and DDT resistance and organophosphate susceptibility among Anopheles spp. mosquitoes, western Kenya CL Wanjala, JP Mbugi, E Ototo, M Gesuge, YA Afrane, HE Atieli, G Zhou, ... |
2015 | Emerging infectious diseases 21 (12), 2178, 2015 | Health Sciences | 96 |
| Evaluation of long-lasting microbial larvicide for malaria vector control in Kenya YA Afrane, NG Mweresa, CL Wanjala, TM Gilbreath Iii, G Zhou, MC Lee, ... |
2016 | Malaria journal 15 (1), 577, 2016 | Health Sciences | 95 |
| Low parasitemia in submicroscopic infections significantly impacts malaria diagnostic sensitivity in the highlands of Western Kenya E Lo, G Zhou, W Oo, Y Afrane, A Githeko, G Yan |
2015 | PloS one 10 (3), e0121763, 2015 | Health Sciences | 94 |
| Secondary malaria vectors of sub-Saharan Africa: threat to malaria elimination on the continent? YA Afrane, M Bonizzoni, G Yan |
2016 | IntechOpen 20, 473-490, 2016 | Health Sciences | 93 |
| Topography as a modifier of breeding habitats and concurrent vulnerability to malaria risk in the western Kenya highlands HE Atieli, G Zhou, MC Lee, EJ Kweka, Y Afrane, I Mwanzo, AK Githeko, ... |
2011 | Parasites & vectors 4 (1), 241, 2011 | Health Sciences | 85 |
| Plasmodium falciparum genetic diversity in western Kenya highlands D Zhong, Y Afrane, A Githeko, Z Yang, L Cui, DM Menge, EA Temu, ... |
2007 | American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 77 (6), 1043-1050, 2007 | Health Sciences | 82 |
| Epidemiological risk factors for clinical malaria infection in the highlands of Western Kenya WM Essendi, AM Vardo-Zalik, E Lo, MG Machani, G Zhou, AK Githeko, ... |
2019 | Malaria journal 18 (1), 211, 2019 | Health Sciences | 73 |
| Resting behaviour of malaria vectors in highland and lowland sites of western Kenya: Implication on malaria vector control measures MG Machani, E Ochomo, F Amimo, J Kosgei, S Munga, G Zhou, ... |
2020 | PloS one 15 (2), e0224718, 2020 | Health Sciences | 72 |
| Alternative splicing of the Anopheles gambiae Dscam gene in diverse Plasmodium falciparum infections PH Smith, JM Mwangi, YA Afrane, G Yan, DJ Obbard, ... |
2011 | Malaria journal 10 (1), 156, 2011 | Health Sciences | 71 |
| High-throughput Plasmodium falciparum hrp2 and hrp3 gene deletion typing by digital PCR to monitor malaria rapid diagnostic test efficacy CA Vera-Arias, A Holzschuh, CO Oduma, K Badu, M Abdul-Hakim, ... |
2022 | Elife 11, e72083, 2022 | Health Sciences | 69 |
| Influence of blood meal and age of mosquitoes on susceptibility to pyrethroids in Anopheles gambiae from Western Kenya MG Machani, E Ochomo, D Sang, M Bonizzoni, G Zhou, AK Githeko, ... |
2019 | Malaria journal 18 (1), 112, 2019 | Health Sciences | 69 |