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Evangeline Obodai

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Verified email at noguchi.ug.edu.gh Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana ORCID 0000-0001-5358-5688 Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteNOGUCHI MEM. INST. FOR MED.RES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF VIROLOGY
VirologyBiomedical Science and ResearchInfectious Disease Epidemiology
Publications

57

Citations

3,263

H-index

17

i10-index

21

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
57.2
Most cited paper
2,441
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
13 Sep 2026, 22:47
Publications

57 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Age distribution of respiratory syncytial virus disease in children younger than 5 years in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
S Mahmud, K van Zandvoort, L Guo, Y Li, H Nair, DR Feikin, E Sparrow, ...
2026 The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health 10 (4), 245-254, 2026 Health Sciences 5
Outbreak Response to Circulating Vaccine‐Derived Poliovirus in Three Northern Regions of Ghana, 2019
JK Odoom, EK Dzotse, NI Nii-Trebi, D Opare, E Akyereko, K Attiku, ...
2024 BioMed Research International 2024 (1), 5515777, 2024 Health Sciences 5
SARS-CoV-2 detection among international air travellers to Ghana during mandatory quarantine
B Adu, JKH Bonney, JK Odoom, EYA Bonney, E Obodai, IA Asante, ...
2021 Ghana Medical Journal 55 (2), 48-50, 2021 Health Sciences 5
Strengthening laboratory surveillance of viral pathogens: Experiences and lessons learned building next-generation sequencing capacity in Ghana
RL Marine, NAA Ntim, CJ Castro, KO Attiku, D Pratt, E Duker, E Agbosu, ...
2019 International Journal of Infectious Diseases 81, 231-234, 2019 Health Sciences 5
SARS-CoV-2 infections among asymptomatic individuals contributed to COVID-19 cases: A cross-sectional study among prospective air travelers from Ghana
KA Akowuah, RA Akuffo, AT Boateng, TW Asigbee, JHK Bonney, ...
2022 Frontiers in Public Health 10, 1035763, 2022 Health Sciences 4
Data management during COVID-19 outbreak response in Ghana: a reference laboratory perspective on key issues and measures
E Obodai, GB Kyei, J Aboagye, EY Bonney, IA Asante, JKH Bonney, ...
2021 Ghana Medical Journal 55 (2 Suppl), 51, 2021 Social Sciences 4
Molecular Epidemiology of Respiratory Viruses associated with Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Children from Ghana
E Obodai
2016 Health Sciences 4
Epidemiology and genetic diversity of respiratory syncytial virus in adults 50 years and older with acute respiratory infections in Accra, Ghana
CN Antwi, B Dzudzor, JO Aboagye, VNL Abayateye, JA Quarcoo, ...
2025 BMC Infectious Diseases 25 (1), 713, 2025 Health Sciences 3
Evaluation of the intensive acute flaccid paralysis surveillance system in Ghana: Post the switch from tOPV to bOPV
E Obodai, JD Boakye, NA Asante Ntim, GD Agbotse, CN Antwi, EO Duker, ...
2024 Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease 9 (11), 271, 2024 Health Sciences 2
Contribution of the Advanced Research Laboratories at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) to SARS-CoV-2 Testing in Ghana
DNK Quansah, IA Asante, EY Bonney, E Obodai, MA Adusei-Poku, ...
2022 Health 14 (1), 125-136, 2022 Health Sciences 2
Environmental surveillance of poliovirus in four districts within two regions of Ghana
E Obese-Djomoah, E Obodai, E Gberbi, E Duker, K Attiku, M Eshun, ...
2022 medRxiv, 2022.07. 02.22277180, 2022 Health Sciences 2
Effectiveness of poliovirus environmental surveillance in Ghana: an indicator-based performance evaluation across seven regions, 2018–2022
E Obodai, NA Asante Ntim, EO Duker, E Gberbi, CN Antwi, JY Mensah, ...
2026 BMJ open 16 (1), e109733, 2026 Health Sciences 1
High serotype diversity of non-polio enteroviruses isolated in Ghana during acute flaccid paralysis surveillance, 2010-2014
JKOIAEQKANAANJAQMEEOJ Samson
2018 Advances in Research 16 (6), 1-9, 2018 Health Sciences 1
The role of the polio laboratory in surveillance for polio eradication in Ghana
JKO Barnor, G Lindsay Forrest, ME Dunn
2014 Towards effective disease control in Ghana: research and policy implications 2, 2014 Health Sciences 1
Antibiotic profiles and draft genome sequences of four Shigella flexneri recovered from untreated community wastewater samples in Ghana
B Egyir, AA Akayiri, EOK McKeown, DK Baka, W Boateng, ...
2026 Microbiology Resource Announcements, e00082-26, 2026 Health Sciences 0
Antibiotic Use Among Children Under Two Years With Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana
JA Dame, KA Osman, A Nguyen, F Shaaban, E Obodai, C Pecenka, ...
2026 medRxiv, 2026.03. 04.26347638, 2026 Health Sciences 0
Antibiotic use in respiratory syncytial virus-positive children under two years: a prospective observational study at a tertiary hospital in Ghana
JA Dame, KA Osman, A Nguyen, F Shaaban, E Obodai, C Pecenka, ...
2026 Frontiers in Public Health 14, 1696374, 2026 Health Sciences 0
Coinfection of Malaria and Dengue Fever in Patients With Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illnesses in Ghana: A Narrative Review
L Amissah, E Obodai, GA Appiah, EM Ayim, P Adjei, S Botchie, I Ayi, ...
2026 BioMed Research International 2026 (1), 7174587, 2026 Health Sciences 0
Polyethylene Glycol Precipitation of Viruses and Bacteria from Wastewater
RX Sevor, RO Ansah, S Fitz, R Larbi, JO Frimpong, J Akello, J Mahindroo, ...
2026 Health Sciences 0
Polio eradication in Ghana: past, present, and future
JK Odoom, DO Laryea, NAA Ntim, K Attiku, M Adjabeng, EO Duker, ...
2025 Frontiers in Tropical Diseases 6, 1577945, 2025 Health Sciences 0
Proof-of-principle of a technology transfer of a dried blood virus neutralisation assay to a Gavi-eligible country
E Obodai, J Terstappen, JY Mensah, A Versnel, CN Antwi, LJ Bont, ...
2025 BMJ global health 10 (3), e016916, 2025 Health Sciences 0
Review 1:" Monitoring the Risk of Type-2 Circulating Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Emergence during Roll-Out of Type-2 Novel Oral Polio Vaccine"
JK Odoom, E Obodai
2024 Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, 2024 Health Sciences 0
SARS-CoV-2 seroepidemiology among tertiary students and health workers at the Korle-Bu community in Accra, Ghana
NI Nii-Trebi, CO Mac-Arthur, AK Yalley, AA Kafintu-Kwashie, YY Asare, ...
2024 Health Sciences Investigations Journal 6 (2), 850-859, 2024 Health Sciences 0
Technology transfer of a dried blood virus neutralization assay to a GAVI-eligible country
E Obodai, J Terstappen, JY Mensah, A Versnel, CN Antwi, LJ Bont, ...
2024 medRxiv, 2024.07. 23.24310857, 2024 Health Sciences 0
Delayed SARS-COV-2 clearance in infected persons in Ghana
MA Adusei-Poku, JO Aboagye, JHK Bonney, JK Odoom, E Obodai, ...
2023 Ghana medical journal 57 (2), 97, 2023 Health Sciences 0