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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High-throughput barcoding method for the genetic surveillance of insecticide resistance and species identification in Anopheles gambiae complex malaria vectors M Campos, J Phelan, A Spadar, E Collins, A Gonçalves, B Pelloquin, ... |
2022 | Scientific reports 12 (1), 13893, 2022 | Health Sciences | 39 |
| Using the human blood index to investigate host biting plasticity: a systematic review and meta-regression of the three major African malaria vectors J Orsborne, L Furuya-Kanamori, CL Jeffries, M Kristan, AR Mohammed, ... |
2018 | Malaria journal 17 (1), 479, 2018 | Health Sciences | 39 |
| Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for rapid identification of Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles arabiensis mosquitoes M Bonizzoni, Y Afrane, G Yan |
2009 | The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 81 (6), 1030, 2009 | Health Sciences | 39 |
| Insecticide resistance exerts significant fitness costs in immature stages of Anopheles gambiae in western Kenya JK Osoro, MG Machani, E Ochomo, C Wanjala, E Omukunda, S Munga, ... |
2021 | Malaria Journal 20 (1), 259, 2021 | Health Sciences | 35 |
| Insecticide resistance in indoor and outdoor-resting Anopheles gambiae in Northern Ghana M Hamid-Adiamoh, A Amambua-Ngwa, D Nwakanma, U D’Alessandro, ... |
2020 | Malaria journal 19 (1), 314, 2020 | Health Sciences | 33 |
| Contrasting Asymptomatic and Drug Resistance Gene Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum in Ghana: Implications on Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention CC Dieng, L Gonzalez, K Pestana, SB Dhikrullahi, LE Amoah, YA Afrane, ... |
2019 | Genes 10 (7), 538, 2019 | Health Sciences | 31 |
| Long-lasting microbial larvicides for controlling insecticide resistant and outdoor transmitting vectors: a cost-effective supplement for malaria interventions G Zhou, E Lo, AK Githeko, YA Afrane, G Yan |
2020 | Infectious diseases of poverty 9 (1), 162, 2020 | Health Sciences | 30 |
| Investigating the blood-host plasticity and dispersal of Anopheles coluzzii using a novel field-based methodology J Orsborne, L Furuya-Kanamori, CL Jeffries, M Kristan, AR Mohammed, ... |
2019 | Parasites & vectors 12 (1), 143, 2019 | Health Sciences | 30 |
| Challenges of achieving sustainable community health services for community case management of malaria MDS Boakye, CJ Owek, E Oluoch, J Wachira, YA Afrane |
2018 | BMC Public Health 18 (1), 1150, 2018 | Health Sciences | 30 |
| Discovering the cost of care: consumer, provider, and retailer surveys shed light on the determinants of malaria health-seeking behaviours A Dixit, MC Lee, B Goettsch, Y Afrane, AK Githeko, G Yan |
2016 | Malaria journal 15 (1), 179, 2016 | Health Sciences | 30 |
| Birth preparedness and complication readiness among women attending antenatal care clinic in health facilities within Bureti Sub County of Kericho County, Kenya PK Omari, YA Afrane, P Ouma |
2016 | — | Health Sciences | 29 |
| Behavioral responses of pyrethroid resistant and susceptible Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes to insecticide treated bed net MG Machani, E Ochomo, F Amimo, WR Mukabana, AK Githeko, G Yan, ... |
2022 | PloS one 17 (4), e0266420, 2022 | Health Sciences | 28 |
| Evidence of extrinsic factors dominating intrinsic blood host preferences of major African malaria vectors J Orsborne, AR Mohammed, CL Jeffries, M Kristan, YA Afrane, T Walker, ... |
2020 | Scientific reports 10 (1), 741, 2020 | Health Sciences | 28 |
| Alterations in Plasmodium falciparum genetic structure two years after increased malaria control efforts in western Kenya AM Vardo-Zalik, G Zhou, D Zhong, YA Afrane, AK Githeko, G Yan |
2013 | The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 88 (1), 29, 2013 | Health Sciences | 28 |
| Mosquito control by abatement programmes in the United States: perspectives and lessons for countries in sub-Saharan Africa E Ochomo, SSC Rund, RS Mthawanji, C Antonio-Nkondjio, M Machani, ... |
2024 | Malaria journal 23 (1), 8, 2024 | Health Sciences | 26 |
| Insecticide resistance status of Aedes aegypti in southern and northern Ghana A Abdulai, CM Owusu-Asenso, G Akosah-Brempong, AR Mohammed, ... |
2023 | Parasites & Vectors 16 (1), 135, 2023 | Health Sciences | 26 |
| Malaria transmission in the African highlands in a changing climate situation: perspective from Kenyan highlands YA Afrane, AK Githeko, G Yan |
2011 | Global warming impacts: Case studies on the economy, human health, and on …, 2011 | Health Sciences | 26 |
| First detection of Anopheles stephensi in Ghana using molecular surveillance YA Afrane, A Abdulai, AR Mohammed, Y Akuamoah-Boateng, ... |
2023 | Biorxiv, 2023 | Natural Sciences | 25 |
| Population structure and diversity of Plasmodium falciparum in children with asymptomatic malaria living in different ecological zones of Ghana LE Amoah, Z Abukari, ME Dawson-Amoah, CC Dieng, E Lo, YA Afrane |
2021 | BMC infectious diseases 21 (1), 439, 2021 | Health Sciences | 25 |
| A cohort study of Plasmodium falciparum infection dynamics in Western Kenya Highlands FN Baliraine, YA Afrane, DA Amenya, M Bonizzoni, AM Vardo-Zalik, ... |
2010 | BMC infectious diseases 10 (1), 283, 2010 | Health Sciences | 25 |
| In vitro susceptibility profile of Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolates from Ghana to antimalarial drugs and polymorphisms in resistance markers W Zhao, X Li, Q Yang, L Zhou, M Duan, M Pan, Y Qin, X Li, X Wang, ... |
2022 | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology 12, 1015957, 2022 | Health Sciences | 24 |
| Evaluating larval mosquito resource partitioning in western Kenya using stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen TM Gilbreath III, EJ Kweka, YA Afrane, AK Githeko, G Yan |
2013 | Parasites & vectors 6 (1), 353, 2013 | Health Sciences | 24 |
| Infection of Plasmodium falciparum and helminths among school children in communities in Southern and Northern Ghana G Akosah-Brempong, SK Attah, IA Hinne, A Abdulai, K Addo-Osafo, ... |
2021 | BMC Infectious Diseases 21 (1), 1259, 2021 | Health Sciences | 23 |
| Biting behaviour, spatio-temporal dynamics, and the insecticide resistance status of malaria vectors in different ecological zones in Ghana OK Akuoko, SB Dhikrullahi, IA Hinne, AR Mohammed, CM Owusu-Asenso, ... |
2024 | Parasites & Vectors 17 (1), 16, 2024 | Health Sciences | 22 |
| The role of car tyres in the ecology of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in Ghana A Abdulai, CM Owusu-Asenso, C Haizel, SKE Mensah, IK Sraku, D Halou, ... |
2024 | Current Research in Parasitology & Vector-Borne Diseases 5, 100176, 2024 | Natural Sciences | 22 |