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Yaw Afrane

PROFESSOR

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

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteUNIV. OF GHANA MEDICAL SCHOOL
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Medical Entomology and Parasitology
Publications

239

Citations

6,149

H-index

45

i10-index

95

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
25.7
Most cited paper
339
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 08:49
Publications

239 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Research Article Association of TNF-Alpha, MBL2, NOS2, and G6PD with Malaria Outcomes in People in Southern Ghana
G Fugtagbi, PS Otu, M Abdul-Rahman, EK Aidoo, AC Lo, BA Gyan, ...
2022 Health Sciences 0
Resting Behavior of Malaria Vectors in Ghana and Its Implication on Vector Control.
AO Forson, IA Hinne, SB Dhikrullahi, IK Sraku, AR Mohammed, SK Attah, ...
2022 Health Sciences 0
Behavioral Responses of Pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles Gambiae Mosquitoes to Insecticide-treated Bed Net
MG Machani, E Ochomo, F Amimo, AK Githeko, G Yan, YA Afrane
2021 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 105 (5), 322-322, 2021 Health Sciences 0
Ecology of Anopheles Mosquito Larvae in Different Ecological Zones in Ghana
IA Hinne, SK Attah, BA Mensah, AO Forson, YA Afrane
2021 Natural Sciences 0
EFFICACY OF ARTEMETHER-LUMEFANTRINE FOR UNSUPERVISED TREATMENT OF UNCOMPLICATED MALARIA IN LOW AND HIGH TRANSMISSION AREAS IN GHANA
BA Mawuli, LE Amoah, N Quarshie, G Awandare, Y Afrane
2021 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 105 (5), 349-349, 2021 Health Sciences 0
HABITAT CHARACTERIZATION AND LARVAL ABUNDANCE OF ANOPHELES FUNESTUS IN A HIGHLAND AND LOWLAND SITE IN WESTERN KENYA
I Debrah, Y Afrane, L Amoah, H Atieli, A Githeko, G Yan
2021 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 105 (5), 240-240, 2021 Health Sciences 0
Is outdoor-resting behaviour in malaria vectors consistent? Short report from northern Ghana [version 1; peer review
M Hamid-Adiamoh, D Nwakanma, I Sraku, A Amambua-Ngwa, YA Afrane
2021 Health Sciences 0
Molecular Characterization and Genotype Distribution of Thioester-containing Protein 1 Gene, A Key Regulator of Malaria Transmission in An. Gambiae Mosquitoes in Western Kenya
SA Onyango, KO Ochwedo, MG Machani, CJ Omondi, I Debrah, ...
2021 Health Sciences 0
PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM HRP2 vertical bar HRP3 DELETION TYPING BY NOVEL DIGITAL PCR METHOD: AN UPDATE ON THE STATUS AND DISTRIBUTION OF DELETIONS IN AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA
CA Vera-Arias, C Oduma, A Holzschuh, J Yukich, MW Hetzel, BS Fakih, ...
2021 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 105 (5), 283-283, 2021 Health Sciences 0
Protein interaction analysis of Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein variants with human immunoproteins explains RTS,S vaccine efficacy in Ghana
CC Dieng, CT Ford, A Lerch, D Donu, J Huynh, K Vegesna, J Guo, ...
2021 bioRxiv, 2021.12. 29.474460, 2021 Health Sciences 0
SEASONAL ABUNDANCE AND INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE STATUS OF AEDES MOSQUITOES IN GHANA
CM Owusu-Asenso, JA Mingle, D Weetman, YA Afrane
2021 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 105 (5), 178-178, 2021 Health Sciences 0
Biting and resting preferences of malaria vectors in The Gambia
M Hamid-Adiamoh, D Nwakanma, BS Assogba, MO Ndiath, ...
2020 bioRxiv, 2020.10. 08.331165, 2020 Health Sciences 0
Biting and resting preferences of malaria vectors in The Gambia
D Nwakanma, U D’Alessandro, YA Afrane, M Hamid-Adiamoh, ...
2020 Health Sciences 0
A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE DENSITY, RESISTANCE STATUS AND SPOROZOITE RATES OF ANOPHELES FUNESTUS AND AN. GAMBIAE SPECIES COMPLEXES IN WESTERN KENYA
R Makokha, S Omondi, I Debrah, M Machani, B Abong'o, J Kosgei, ...
2019 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 101, 235-235, 2019 Health Sciences 0
Insecticide Resistance in Indoor and Outdoor-resting Anopheles gambiae sl in Northern Ghana
M Hamid-Adiamoh, A Amambua-Ngwa, D Nwakanma, Y Afrane
2019 Open Res Africa 2 (49), 49, 2019 Health Sciences 0
PO 8355 Host genetic polymorphisms and asymptomatic malaria in southern ghana
P Otu, AC Lo, B Gyan, Y Afrane, LE Amoah
2019 BMJ Global Health 4 (Suppl 3), A29-A29, 2019 Health Sciences 0
RESTING BEHAVIOR OF MALARIA VECTORS IN A HIGHLAND AND LOWLAND AREA OF WESTERN KENYA
MG Machani, E Ochomo, F Amimo, S Munga, AK Githeko, G Yan, ...
2019 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 101, 47-47, 2019 Health Sciences 0
SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION AND ALLELE FREQUENCIES OF THIOESTER CONTAINING PROTEIN 1 (TEP1) GENE, A KEY IMMUNE GENE AGAINST PLASMODIUM INFECTION IN ANOPHELES GAMBIAE MOSQUITOES IN KENYA
SA Onyango, AK Githeko, YA Afrane, KO Ochwedo, H Atieli, JW Kazura, ...
2019 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 101, 40-40, 2019 Health Sciences 0
A NOVEL APPROACH FOR PRODUCING FIELD-BASED ESTIMATES OF ANOPHELES GAMBIAE BITING BEHAVIOR AND DISPERSAL ABILITY
J Orsborne, A Mohammed, Y Afrane, T Walker, L Yakob
2018 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 99 (4), 496-497, 2018 Health Sciences 0
INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE STATUS OF AEDES MOSQUITOES IN GHANA
C Owusu-Asenso, Y Afrane, J Mingle
2018 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 99 (4), 42-43, 2018 Health Sciences 0
MOESM5 of Multiplicity and molecular epidemiology of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum infections in East Africa
D Zhong, E Lo, X Wang, D Yewhalaw, G Zhou, H Atieli, A Githeko, ...
2018 figshare, 2018 Health Sciences 0
Multiplicity and molecular epidemiology of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum infections in East Africa.
ZDB Zhong DaiBin, E Lo, WXM Wang XiaoMing, D Yewhalaw, ...
2018 Health Sciences 0
REACTIVE CASE DETECTION AND EPIDEMIOLOGY OF PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MALARIA IN THE WESTERN KENYA HIGHLANDS
E Aidoo, Y Afrane, M Machani, W Chebore, B Lawson, H Atieli, S Kariuki, ...
2018 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 99 (4), 100-100, 2018 Health Sciences 0
Sub-Saharan Africa [version 1; referees: 2 approved, 1 approved
CL Jeffries, GG Lawrence, G Golovko, M Kristan, J Orsborne, K Spence, ...
2018 Health Sciences 0
Sub-Saharan Africa [version 2; referees: 3 approved]
CL Jeffries, GG Lawrence, G Golovko, M Kristan, J Orsborne, K Spence, ...
2018 Health Sciences 0