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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Influence of insecticide resistance on the biting and resting preferences of malaria vectors in the Gambia M Hamid-Adiamoh, D Nwakanma, BS Assogba, MO Ndiath, ... |
2021 | Plos one 16 (6), e0241023, 2021 | Health Sciences | 21 |
| Needs assessment of community health workers to enhance efficient delivery of their services for community case management of malaria in Kenya MDS Boakye, CJ Owek, E Oluoch, SB Atakora, J Wachira, YA Afrane |
2021 | Malaria journal 20 (1), 102, 2021 | Health Sciences | 21 |
| Detection of invasive Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes through molecular surveillance, Ghana YA Afrane, A Abdulai, AR Mohammed, Y Akuamoah-Boateng, ... |
2024 | Emerging infectious diseases 30 (3), 605, 2024 | Natural Sciences | 20 |
| Larval habitat stability and productivity in two sites in Southern Ghana AO Forson, IA Hinne, IK Sraku, YA Afrane |
2023 | Malaria Journal 22 (1), 74, 2023 | Health Sciences | 19 |
| Challenges with adherence to the ‘test, treat, and track’malaria case management guideline among prescribers in Ghana AS Kolekang, Y Afrane, S Apanga, D Zurovac, A Kwarteng, S Afari-Asiedu, ... |
2022 | Malaria journal 21 (1), 332, 2022 | Health Sciences | 19 |
| Insecticide resistant Anopheles gambiae have enhanced longevity but reduced reproductive fitness and a longer first gonotrophic cycle JK Osoro, MG Machani, E Ochomo, C Wanjala, E Omukunda, AK Githeko, ... |
2022 | Scientific reports 12 (1), 8646, 2022 | Health Sciences | 19 |
| Genetic diversity and population structure of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum surface protein Pfs47 in isolates from the lowlands in Western Kenya SA Onyango, KO Ochwedo, MG Machani, CJ Omondi, I Debrah, ... |
2021 | PloS one 16 (11), e0260434, 2021 | Health Sciences | 19 |
| Gaps between knowledge and malaria treatment practices after intensive anti-malaria campaigns in western Kenya: 2004–2016 G Zhou, E Hemming-Schroeder, M Gesuge, YA Afrane, MC Lee, HE Atieli, ... |
2020 | The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 102 (6), 1358, 2020 | Health Sciences | 17 |
| Distribution of Plasmodium falciparum K13 gene polymorphisms across transmission settings in Ghana CC Dieng, V Morrison, D Donu, L Cui, L Amoah, Y Afrane, E Lo |
2023 | BMC Infectious Diseases 23 (1), 801, 2023 | Health Sciences | 16 |
| Genetic variations of Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein and the impact on interactions with human immunoproteins and malaria vaccine efficacy CC Dieng, CT Ford, A Lerch, D Doniou, K Vegesna, D Janies, L Cui, ... |
2023 | Infection, Genetics and Evolution 110, 105418, 2023 | Health Sciences | 16 |
| Bayesian spatiotemporal modelling and mapping of malaria risk among children under five years of age in Ghana WK Takramah, YA Afrane, JMK Aheto |
2025 | BMC Infectious Diseases 25 (1), 430, 2025 | Health Sciences | 15 |
| Insecticide resistance and its intensity in urban Anopheles arabiensis in Kisumu City, Western Kenya: Implications for malaria control in urban areas MG Machani, I Nzioki, SA Onyango, B Onyango, J Githure, H Atieli, ... |
2024 | Plos one 19 (11), e0303921, 2024 | Health Sciences | 15 |
| Selection and Utility of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Markers to Reveal Fine-Scale Population Structure in Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum E Lo, M Bonizzoni, E Hemming-Schroeder, A Ford, DA Janies, AA James, ... |
2018 | Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 6, 145, 2018 | Health Sciences | 15 |
| FBN30 in wild Anophelesgambiae functions as a pathogen recognition molecule against clinically circulating Plasmodiumfalciparum in malaria endemic areas in … G Niu, G Zhang, C Franca, Y Cui, S Munga, Y Afrane, J Li |
2017 | Scientific reports 7 (1), 8577, 2017 | Health Sciences | 13 |
| Exploring the metabolic and cuticular mechanisms of increased pyrethroid resistance in Anopheles gambiae S.l populations from Ghana MDA Dortey, A Abdulai, IK Sraku, JD Azumah, I Anim-Baidoo, YA Afrane |
2025 | Scientific Reports 15 (1), 18800, 2025 | Health Sciences | 12 |
| Molecular characterization and genotype distribution of thioester-containing protein 1 gene in Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes in western Kenya SA Onyango, KO Ochwedo, MG Machani, JO Olumeh, I Debrah, ... |
2022 | Malaria journal 21 (1), 235, 2022 | Health Sciences | 12 |
| Environmental contaminants drive insecticide resistance in Anopheles mosquitoes in Ghana CM Owusu-Asenso, IK Sraku, NAS Eyeson, A Abdulai, ARM Sabtiu, ... |
2025 | Scientific Reports 15 (1), 32201, 2025 | Health Sciences | 11 |
| Baseline susceptibility of Anopheles gambiae to clothianidin in northern Ghana CM Pambit Zong, S Coleman, AR Mohammed, CM Owusu-Asenso, ... |
2024 | Malaria Journal 23 (1), 12, 2024 | Health Sciences | 11 |
| Knowledge, Perceptions, Challenges and opportunities in achieving sustainable coverage of mass drug administration towards the control and elimination of Schistosomiasis and … AO Forson, PF Ayeh-Kumi, AR Mohammed, IK Sraku, GA Myers-Hansen, ... |
2024 | PLoS neglected tropical diseases 18 (11), e0012664, 2024 | Health Sciences | 11 |
| Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Anopheles funestus in Western Kenya Based on Mitochondrial DNA Marker COII I Debrah, KO Ochwedo, WO Otambo, MG Machani, EO Magomere, ... |
2023 | Insects 14 (3), 273, 2023 | Social Sciences | 11 |
| Immunity to infections in arboviral vectors by integrated viral sequences: an evolutionary perspective C Crava, FS Varghese, E Pischedda, R Halbach, U Palatini, M Marconcini, ... |
2020 | Biorxiv, 2020.04. 02.022509, 2020 | Health Sciences | 9 |
| Supplementary effect and durability of prototype insecticide-treated eave curtains on indoor resting mosquitoes in Kadibo division, Western Kenya MTO Odhiambo, JM Vulule, YA Afrane, M Ombok, R Bosselmann, ... |
2016 | MalariaWorld Journal 7, 11, 2016 | Health Sciences | 9 |
| Metabolic resistance to pyrethroids with possible involvement of non-coding ribonucleic acids in Anopheles funestus, the major malaria vector in western Kenya I Debrah, D Zhong, MG Machani, G Nattoh, KO Ochwedo, CM Morang’a, ... |
2025 | BMC genomics 26 (1), 64, 2025 | Health Sciences | 8 |
| Perceptions of the roles, impact, challenges and needs of community drug distributors in the control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases in difficult-to-access … AO Forson, RB Awuah, AR Mohammed, CM Owusu-Asenso, SB Atakora, ... |
2023 | BMC Infectious Diseases 23 (1), 460, 2023 | Health Sciences | 8 |
| Pathogens spread by high-flying wind-borne mosquitoes R Bamou, A Dao, AS Yaro, C Kouam, K Ergunay, BP Bourke, M Diallo, ... |
2025 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 122 (48), e2513739122, 2025 | Health Sciences | 7 |