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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
The Genetic Diversity of Plasmodium Falciparum in Ghana
ME Dawson-Amoah
2018 University of Ghana, 2018 Health Sciences 0
FBN30 in wild Anopheles gambiae functions as a pathogen recognition molecule against clinically circulating Plasmodium falciparum in malaria endemic areas in …
NGD Niu GuoDong, ZGW Zhang GenWei, C Franca, CYJ Cui YingJun, ...
2017 Health Sciences 0
GENETIC RELATEDNESS ANALYSIS OF PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM INFECTIONS IN SPATIALLY CLUSTERED COMMUNITIES OF WESTERN KENYA
EK Aidoo, MG Machani, W Chebore, YA Afrane, BW Lawson, H Atieli, ...
2017 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 97 (5), 111-111, 2017 Health Sciences 0
INFLUENCE OF BLOOD MEAL ON SUSCEPTIBILITY TO PYRETHROIDS IN ANOPHELES GAMBIAE FROM WESTERN KENYA
MM Gesuge, MM Gesuge, E Ochomo, DG Sang, M Bonizzoni, A Githeko, ...
2017 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 95 (5), 244-244, 2017 Health Sciences 0
SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF MALARIA CASES AND VECTORS IN A HYPO-ENDEMIC AREA OF WESTERN KENYA HIGHLANDS
EK Aidoo, YA Afrane, BW Lawson, H Atieli, G Zhou, AK Githeko, G Yan
2017 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 95 (5), 98-99, 2017 Health Sciences 0
SPATIAL MODELING AND HETEROGENEOUS ANALYSIS OF THE EFFICACY OF LONG-LASTING MICROBIAL LARVICIDING ON MALARIA OUTDOOR TRANSMISSION IN WESTERN KENYA HIGHLANDS
MC Lee, Y Afrane, G Yan
2017 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 95 (5), 117-118, 2017 Health Sciences 0
Discovering the cost of care: consumer, provider, and retailer surveys shed light on the determinants of malaria health-seeking behaviours.
AD Amruta Dixit, LMC Lee MingChieh, B Goettsch, Y Afrane, AK Githeko, ...
2016 Health Sciences 0
Constructing a genome-wide LD map of wild A. gambiae using next-generation sequencing.
WXH Wang XiaoHong, YA Afrane, YGY Yan GuiYun, LJ Li Jun
2015 Health Sciences 0
LANDSCAPE GENETICS OF ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS MOSQUITOES ACROSS KENYA
E Hemming, D Zhong, E Lo, H Atieli, Y Afrane, A Githeko, G Yan
2015 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 93 (4), 425-425, 2015 Health Sciences 0
Perception of cervical cancer patients on their quality of life in western Kenya
JA Owenga, Y Afrane, PO Odada
2015 International Journal of Physical and Social Sciences 5 (3), 475-485, 2015 Health Sciences 0
THE SUCCESSION OF MALARIA VECTOR SPECIES IN WESTERN KENYA
G Zhou, E Ototo, H Atieli, Y Afrane, A Githeko, G Yan
2015 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 93 (4), 273-273, 2015 Health Sciences 0
Evaluating larval mosquito resource partitioning in western Kenya using stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen
TMG III, EJ Kweka, YA Afrane, AK Githeko, G Yan
2013 Health Sciences 0
EVALUATION OF LONG-LASTING BIOLOGICAL LARVICIDE AGAINST ANOPHELES MOSQUITOES IN KENYA
YA Afrane, R Sjorgren, A Githeko, G Yan
2010 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 83 (5), 51-51, 2010 Health Sciences 0
INSECTICIDE-TREATED BED NET (ITN) OWNERSHIP, USAGE AND MALARIA TRANSMISSION IN THE HIGHLANDS OF WESTERN KENYA
HE Atieli, G Zhou, Y Afrane, AK Githeko, G Yan
2010 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 83 (5), 54-54, 2010 Health Sciences 0
MALARIA RESURGENCE IN WESTERN KENYA IN THE ERA OF MALARIA INTERVENTIONS
G Zhou, YA Afrane, AM Vardo-Zalik, G Yan
2010 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 83 (5), 360-360, 2010 Health Sciences 0
PREDATION EFFICIENCY OF ANOPHELES GAMBIAE LARVAE BY AQUATIC PREDATORS IN WESTERN KENYA HIGHLANDS
EJ Kweka, Y Afrane, G Zhou, AK Githeko, G Yan
2010 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 83 (5), 54-54, 2010 Health Sciences 0
SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERN OF ANTI-MALARIA ANTIBODY RESPONSES AS EVALUATION OF HUMAN EXPOSURE IN THE WESTERN KENYAN HIGHLANDS
K Badu, Y Afrane, J Larbi, A Stewart, J Waitumbi, G Zhou, A Githeko, ...
2010 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 83 (5), 81-81, 2010 Health Sciences 0
Spatial distribution and temporal dynamics of clinical malaria cases in a western Kenya highland site
Y Afrane
2010 Tropical Medicine and International Health 15 (8), S22, 2010 Health Sciences 0
DYNAMICS OF MALARIA PREVALENCE AND VECTOR ABUNDANCE IN SENTINEL SITES IN WESTERN KENYA: ROLE OF INSECTICIDE-TREATED BEDNETS AND ARTEMISININ-BASED COMBINATION THERAPY
G Zhou, Y Afrane, AK Githeko, G Yan
2009 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 81 (5), 72-73, 2009 Health Sciences 0
QUICK AND SIMPLE DIAGNOSTIC METHOD FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF ANOPHELES GAMBIAE AND ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS MOSQUITOES BASED ON THE LOOP-MEDIATED ISOTHERMAL PCR (LAMP)
M Bonizzoni, Y Afrane, A Vardo-Zalik, G Yan
2009 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 81 (5), 62-62, 2009 Health Sciences 0
Molecular epidemiology of drug-resistant malaria in western Kenya highlands.
Z Dai, Y Afrane, A Githeko, LW Cui, DM Menge, GY Yan
2008 Health Sciences 0
PREVALENCE AND LONGEVITY OF SUB-CLINICAL PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM INFECTIONS AMONG SCHOOL CHILDREN FROM A HIGHLAND AREA OF KENYA
FN Baliraine, M Bonizzoni, Y Afrane, D Zhong, D Amenya, A Githeko, ...
2008 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 79 (6), 294-294, 2008 Health Sciences 0
SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION AND TEMPORAL DYNAMICS OF CLINICAL MALARIA CASES IN A WESTERN KENYA HIGHLAND SITE
YA Afrane, AK Githeko, G Yan
2008 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 79 (6), 178-178, 2008 Health Sciences 0
Plasmodium falciparum genetic diversity in Western Kenya highlands.
ZDB Zhong DaiBin, Y Afrane, A Githeko, YZQ Yang ZhaoQing, ...
2007 Health Sciences 0
Deforestation and its effects on the sporogonic development of Plasmodium falciparum in Anopheles gambiae in the highlands of western Kenya
YA Afrane, BW Lawson, AK Githeko, G Yan
2006 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 75 (5), 305-305, 2006 Health Sciences 0