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Kwadwo Koram

PROFESSOR

Verified email at noguchi.ug.edu.gh Professor of Epidemiology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND DISEASE CONTROL
EpidemiologyPublic HealthInfectious Diseases
Publications

393

Citations

14,105

H-index

66

i10-index

192

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
35.9
Most cited paper
513
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 10:11
Publications

393 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Ghana and the COVID-19 pandemic
D Ofori-Adjei, M Lartey, KA Koram
2020 Ghana medical journal 54 (4 Suppl), 1, 2020 Health Sciences 14
Signatures of competition and strain structure within the major blood‐stage antigen of Plasmodium falciparum in a local community in Ghana
MM Rorick, Y Artzy‐Randrup, S Ruybal‐Pesántez, KE Tiedje, TS Rask, ...
2018 Ecology and evolution 8 (7), 3574-3588, 2018 Health Sciences 14
Non-malaria fevers in a high malaria endemic area of Ghana
KP Asante, S Owusu-Agyei, M Cairns, E Boamah, G Manu, M Twumasi, ...
2016 BMC infectious diseases 16 (1), 327, 2016 Health Sciences 14
A randomized, comparative study of supervised and unsupervised artesunate–amodiaquine, for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in Ghana
AR Oduro, T Anyorigiya, F Anto, L Amenga-Etego, NA Ansah, P Atobrah, ...
2008 Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology 102 (7), 565-576, 2008 Health Sciences 14
Modeling SARS-CoV-2 antibody seroprevalence and its determinants in Ghana: A nationally representative cross-sectional survey
I Owusu Donkor, SK Mensah, D Dwomoh, J Akorli, B Abuaku, Y Ashong, ...
2023 PLOS Global Public Health 3 (5), e0001851, 2023 Health Sciences 13
Assessment of antimalarial drug resistant markers in asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infections after 4 years of indoor residual spraying in Northern Ghana
JL Myers-Hansen, B Abuaku, MK Oyebola, BA Mensah, C Ahorlu, ...
2020 PLoS One 15 (12), e0233478, 2020 Health Sciences 13
Coinfection of malaria and bacterial pathogens among acute febrile patients in selected clinics in Ghana
JNA Tagoe, C Yeboah, E Behene, S Kumordjie, S Nimo-Paintsil, N Attram, ...
2023 The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 109 (5), 1036, 2023 Health Sciences 12
Ex vivo Sensitivity Profile of Plasmodium falciparum Clinical Isolates to a Panel of Antimalarial Drugs in Ghana 13 Years After National Policy Change
MF Ofori, EE Kploanyi, BA Mensah, EK Dickson, E Kyei-Baafour, ...
2021 Infection and Drug Resistance, 267-276, 2021 Health Sciences 12
Plasmodium falciparum genetic factors rather than host factors are likely to drive resistance to ACT in Ghana
P Hodoameda, NO Duah-Quashie, CO Hagan, S Matrevi, B Abuaku, ...
2020 Malaria Journal 19 (1), 255, 2020 Health Sciences 12
Information gaps in surveillance data and effects on the Ghanaian response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa
EA Awini, JHK Bonney, JA Frimpong, WK Ampofo, KA Koram
2017 Ghana medical journal 51 (3), 115, 2017 Health Sciences 12
Genomic epidemiological analysis identifies high relapse among individuals with recurring tuberculosis and provides evidence of recent household-related transmission of …
P Asare, S Osei-Wusu, NA Baddoo, E Bedeley, ID Otchere, D Brites, ...
2021 International Journal of Infectious Diseases 106, 13-22, 2021 Health Sciences 11
The impact of indoor residual spraying on Plasmodium falciparum microsatellite variation in an area of high seasonal malaria transmission in Ghana, West Africa
DC Argyropoulos, S Ruybal‐Pesántez, SL Deed, AR Oduro, SK Dadzie, ...
2021 Molecular ecology 30 (16), 3974-3992, 2021 Health Sciences 11
Mefloquine treatment for uncomplicated falciparum malaria in young children 6-24 months of age in northern Ghana.
DJ Fryauff, S Owusu-Agyei, G Utz, JK Baird, KA Koram, F Binka, ...
2007 The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 76 (2), 224-231, 2007 Health Sciences 11
Investigating environmental determinants of soil-transmitted helminths transmission using GPS tracking and metagenomics technologies
JG Sumboh, K Agyenkwa-Mawuli, E Schwinger, IO Donkor, JEB Akorli, ...
2023 medRxiv, 2023 Health Sciences 10
Strengthening surveillance in Ghana against public health emergencies of international concern
M Adachi, K Taniguchi, H Hori, T Mizutani, A Ishizaka, K Ishikawa, ...
2022 Tropical medicine and health 50 (1), 81, 2022 Health Sciences 10
Towards Effective Disease Control in Ghana: Research and Policy Implications: Volume 2 Other Infectious Diseases and Health Systems
KA Koram, CK Ahorlu
2014 Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2014 Health Sciences 10
Impact of treating young children with antimalarials with or without antibiotics on morbidity: a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Ghana
MA Chinbuah, M Adjuik, F Cobelens, KA Koram, M Abbey, M Gyapong, ...
2013 International health 5 (3), 228-235, 2013 Health Sciences 10
COVID-19, chronic conditions and structural poverty: A social psychological assessment of the needs of a marginalized community in Accra, Ghana
J Okai
2021 Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 2021 Social Sciences 9
Determination of the absolute configuration of the novel anti-trypanosomal iridoid molucidin isolated from Morinda lucida by X-ray analysis
S Karasawa, K Yoza, NH Tung, T Uto, O Morinaga, M Suzuki, KD Kwofie, ...
2015 Tetrahedron Letters 56 (52), 7158-7160, 2015 Health Sciences 9
Putative molecular markers of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to antimalarial drugs in malaria parasites from Ghana
SA Matrevi, T Adams, KZ Tandoh, P Opoku-Agyeman, S Bruku, ...
2024 Frontiers in epidemiology 4, 1279835, 2024 Health Sciences 8
Antigenicity and immune correlate assessment of seven Plasmodium falciparum antigens in a longitudinal infant cohort from northern Ghana
KA Kusi, J Aguiar, S Kumordjie, F Aggor, J Bolton, A Renner, ...
2019 Scientific Reports 9 (1), 8621, 2019 Health Sciences 8
The First population structure and comparative genomics analysis of Mycobacterium africanum strains from Ghana reveals higher diversity of Lineage 5
D Yeboah-Manu
2016 International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2016 Health Sciences 8
Serosurvey of leptospirosis among patients with acute febrile illness in Accra
JA Tagoe, N Puplampu, SC Odoom, B Abdul-Rahman, EE Habashy, ...
2010 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 83 (5), 306-306, 2010 Health Sciences 8
Malaria vaccine development: an endemic country perspective
KA Koram, BA Gyan
2010 Human vaccines 6 (1), 12-16, 2010 Health Sciences 7
The epidemiology of malaria with special emphasis on transmission, morbidity, mortality and disease control in Ghana
EA Afari, KA Koram, SK Dunyo, FK Nkrumah
1995 Legon, Ghana, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, 1995 Health Sciences 7