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Ernest Yorke

PROFESSOR

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

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteUNIV. OF GHANA MEDICAL SCHOOL
DepartmentGEMP OFFICE
DiabetesEndocrinology and Cardiometabolic Diseases
Publications

74

Citations

1,107

H-index

17

i10-index

26

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
15.0
Most cited paper
151
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2025
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 10:17
Publications

74 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Serum leptin levels in patients with chronic kidney disease and hypertensive heart disease: An observational cross‐sectional study
EK Ofori, CN Adekena, V Boima, H Asare‐Anane, E Yorke, ENY Nyarko, ...
2023 Health Science Reports 6 (1), e1053, 2023 Health Sciences 10
Prevalence of high-risk human papillomavirus infection among women with diabetes mellitus in Accra, Ghana
Y Atiase, K Effah, C Mawusi Wormenor, E Tekpor, E Aku Catherine Morkli, ...
2024 BMC Women's Health 24 (1), 260, 2024 Health Sciences 9
Prevalence of Hypertension and Its Clinical and Psychological Factors in Type 2 Diabetes Patients in Ghana: A Secondary Analysis of a Cross‐Sectional Study
V Boima, E Yorke, V Ganu, L Twumasi, G Ekem-Ferguson, D Dey, ...
2024 Journal of Diabetes Research 2024 (1), 9286774, 2024 Health Sciences 9
A survey of public perception, knowledge and factors influencing COVID-19 vaccine acceptability in five communities in Ghana
E Yorke, MB Amissah-Arthur, V Boima, ID Dey, V Ganu, D Fiagbe, ...
2023 Ghana medical journal 57 (1), 3, 2023 Health Sciences 9
The mediating role of quality of life on depression and medication adherence among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A cross‐sectional study
E Yorke, V Boima, V Ganu, J Tetteh, L Twumasi, G Ekem‐Ferguson, ...
2023 Health Science Reports 6 (9), e1539, 2023 Health Sciences 9
Transient impact of dysglycemia on sputum conversion among smear-positive tuberculosis patients in a tertiary care facility in Ghana
E Yorke, V Boima, ID Dey, MB Amissah-Arthur, V Ganu, ...
2021 Clinical Medicine Insights: Circulatory, Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine …, 2021 Health Sciences 9
Knowledge and willingness to donate kidneys for transplantation in Ghana: A cross-sectional survey
V Boima, V Ganu, E Yorke, D Dey, MB Amissah-Arthur, K Agyabeng, ...
2020 Transplantation Proceedings 52 (10), 2883-2889, 2020 Health Sciences 9
Rheumatology in Ghana–A paradigm change
DBV Dey, Y Atiase, E Ernest Yorke, V Ganu, CC Mate-Kole
2015 Internal Medicine Practice in Ghana: Challenges, Innovations and Future …, 2015 Health Sciences 8
Clinical characteristics and severity of diabetic ketoacidosis: A cross‐sectional study from a tertiary hospital in Ghana
Y Atiase, E Yorke, J Akpalu, M Reynolds, OA Annan, R Aryee, ...
2023 Tropical Medicine & International Health 28 (9), 790-796, 2023 Health Sciences 7
A national audit of facilities, human and material resources for the comprehensive management of diabetes in Ghana-A 2023 update
E Yorke, J Akpalu, G de-Graft Johnson, Y Atiase, M Reynolds, R Laryea, ...
2024 Plos one 19 (5), e0303624, 2024 Social Sciences 6
A qualitative study of type 1 diabetes complications, mental health, and structural pathways of complications occurrence among young people (14–24 years) and caregivers in …
BA Owusu, P Ofori-Boateng, E Bankah, NA Barnes, Y Atiase, E Yorke, ...
2024 SSM-Mental Health 6, 100368, 2024 Health Sciences 5
International collaboration for the development of clinical guidelines in low and middle-income countries: case study on the development of a national framework and clinical …
N Mwangi, KN Amissah-Arthur, IZ Braimah, O Sarfo-Kantanka, J Akpalu, ...
2022 Eye 36 (Suppl 1), 12-16, 2022 Health Sciences 4
A case of Cushing Syndrome due to accidental intake of dexamethasone: a call for enforcement of regulatory laws
KT Asamoah, J Akpalu, Y Atiase, E Yorke
2021 Ghana Medical Journal 55 (2), 152, 2021 Health Sciences 3
Predictors of anemia in Type 2 diabetes mellitus without renal disease
E Yorke, NA Barnes, J Akpalu, E Boafo, AGB Amoah
2021 Nigerian Journal of Medicine 30 (5), 494-500, 2021 Health Sciences 3
Comparison of neurocognitive changes among newly diagnosed tuberculosis patients with and without dysglycaemia
E Yorke, V Boima, ID Dey, V Ganu, N Nkornu, KS Acquaye, CC Mate-Kole
2020 BMC psychiatry 20 (1), 143, 2020 Health Sciences 3
Psychological changes in Africans with kidney disease in Ghana: a comparison of haemodialysis patients and patients with chronic kidney disease not on dialysis
V Bioma, VJ Ganu, DI Dey, E Yorke, P Adjei, M Mate-Kole, CC Mate-Kole
2019 African Journal of Nephrology 22 (1), 21-27, 2019 Health Sciences 3
Determinants of readmission amongst hospitalized patients with heart failure in Ghana and Nigeria: a prospective cohort study
D Ahadzi, A Issa, OR Hernandez, OA Sanuade, MB Abdulkadir, E Yorke, ...
2025 BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 25 (1), 406, 2025 Health Sciences 2
Clinical Approach to Adrenal Insufficiency: Review of the Clinical Approach to Adrenal Insufficiency
Y Atiase, C Ampong, C Donkor-Baah, E Yorke, J Akpalu
2024 Postgraduate Medical Journal of Ghana 13 (1), 27-34, 2024 Health Sciences 2
A national audit of facilities, human and material resources for the comprehensive management of diabetes mellitus in Ghana-A 2023 update
E Yorke, J Akpalu, GG Johnson, Y Atiase, M Reynolds, R Laryea, J Tetteh, ...
2023 Social Sciences 2
The role of the diabetes specialist team in the modern management of diabetes mellitus: A call for its implementation in Ghana
E Yorke
2022 Postgraduate Medical Journal of Ghana 11 (2), 120-126, 2022 Social Sciences 2
Atypical presentation of COVID-19 in a patient with type 2 diabetes at an urban primary care facility in Accra, Ghana
R Lamptey, STE St, B Asante, E Yorke, YB Mensah, SK Akoriyea, C Owoo, ...
2020 Ghana Medical Journal 54 (4 Suppl), 117, 2020 Health Sciences 2
Examination of Dysglycaemia among Newly Diagnosed Tuberculosis Patients in Ghana: A Cross‐Sectional Study
E Yorke, V Boima, ID Dey, Y Atiase, J Akpalu, AE Yawson, V Ganu, ...
2018 Tuberculosis Research and Treatment 2018 (1), 1830372, 2018 Health Sciences 2
Pachydermoperiostosis in a patient with chronic hepatitis B virus infection referred as acromegaly: a case report
Y Atiase, E Yorke, J Akpalu, B Opoku-Asare, P Adjei, MB Amissah-Arthur, ...
2018 Journal of Medical Case Reports 12 (1), 59, 2018 Health Sciences 2
Primary Hyperparathyroidism: An Update and in‐Depth Review of the Literature
E Yorke, Y Atiase, J Akpalu
2018 International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders 4 (2), 6-24, 2018 Humanities 2
Personal and Psychological Predictors of Glycemic Control among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes at a Tertiary Care Center in Ghana
E Yorke, V Boima, V Ganu, L Twumazi, A Gyaban-Mensah, K Agyabeng, ...
2024 Current Medical Issues 22 (4), 222-230, 2024 Health Sciences 1