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Catherine Segbefia · Sankore

University of Ghana

Catherine Segbefia

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0009-0007-4030-418X

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Publications

36

Citations

135

h-index

7

Computed over the works the graph holds, so it is a floor rather than a career figure.

i10-index

5

Works published 2022 onward have been swept for this country. Figures are complete within that window, to the extent the open indexes are.

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University of Ghana46 works
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital26 works
University of Health and Allied Sciences1 works
Ghana Health Service1 works

Publications

36 works in the graph, newest first.

Newborn screening results for sickle cell disease from the ASH Consortium on Newborn Screening in Africa (CONSA)
2026Blood AdvancesJournalOpen access1 citations10.1182/bloodadvances.2026019796
Creative and Adaptive Solutions for Early Diagnosis of Sickle Cell Disease in Sub‐Saharan Africa
2026American Journal of HematologyJournalOpen accessCorresponding1 citations10.1002/ajh.70210
Prevalence of ocular complications of sickle cell disease in children seen at a tertiary health facility in Southern Ghana
2026Journal of sickle cell disease.JournalOpen access0 citations10.1093/jscdis/yoag009
Dietary characteristics associated with hemoglobin and anemia among prospective first-time voluntary blood donors in Accra, Ghana
2026BMC NutritionJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s40795-026-01362-9

Incidence of Induction Toxicities in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia in Ghana

2026Advances in HematologyJournalOpen access0 citations10.1155/ah/5787036

ID #439 Childhood central nervous system tumours in a major ghanaian center clinical outcomes and quality of life

2026Neuro-Oncology PediatricsJournalOpen access0 citations10.1093/neuped/wuag026.150

HOPE Kids 2: Phase 3, Randomized Trial of Voxelotor in Children With SCD and Conditional Cerebral Blood Flow Velocities

2026American Journal of HematologyJournalOpen access0 citations10.1002/ajh.70457

Deferrals for Low Haemoglobin and Anaemia Among First‐Time Prospective Blood Donors in Southern Ghana: Results From the BLOODSAFE Ghana—Iron and Nutritional Counselling Strategy Pilot (BLIS) Study

2025Advances in HematologyJournalOpen accessFirst author4 citations10.1155/ah/9971532

Elevated serum heme oxygenase‐1 in pediatric sickle cell disease: Insights from the SickleGenAfrica Network

2025HemaSphereJournalOpen access2 citations10.1002/hem3.70209

International variations in body mass index within the CASiRe global cohort of sickle cell disease patients

2025Journal of sickle cell disease.JournalOpen access1 citations10.1093/jscdis/yoaf040

A situational analysis of pediatric cancer diagnostic and research capacity at two childhood cancer treatment centers in Accra, Ghana.

2025Journal of Clinical OncologyJournal0 citations10.1200/jco.2025.43.16_suppl.e13774

Hydroxyurea for Children and Adults with Hemoglobin SC Disease

2024NEJM EvidenceJournalOpen access19 citations10.1056/evidoa2400402

Short-term chemotherapy-related complications and undernutrition in children diagnosed with cancer at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana: A prospective cohort study

2024PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessCorresponding8 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0301208

Baseline characteristics of Ghanaian children and adults enrolled in PIVOT , a randomised clinical trial of hydroxyurea in HbSC disease in sub‐Saharan Africa

2024British Journal of HaematologyJournalOpen accessFirst author5 citations10.1111/bjh.19832

Seeing haemoglobin SC: Challenging the misperceptions

2024British Journal of HaematologyJournalOpen accessFirst author3 citations10.1111/bjh.19580

Impact of iron supplementation among anemic voluntary first‐time blood donors: Results from the BLOODSAFE pilot trial in Ghana

2024TransfusionJournalOpen access1 citations10.1111/trf.18082

Unusual Metastatic Patterns of Wilms Tumor: A Case Series

2024CureusJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citations10.7759/cureus.54640

Point-of-care Diagnostic for Foetal Haemoglobin in Kids for Sickle Cell Disease in Ghana

2024Journal of sickle cell disease.JournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.1093/jscdis/yoae002.019

Letter: Inexpensive Innovations can Bridge the Infrastructure Gap in Low-Income and Middle-Income Countries: Utility of Transcranial Doppler Studies

2024NeurosurgeryJournalSenior author0 citations10.1227/neu.0000000000003122

When you just cannot fit neatly into a box—The quagmire of practicing paediatric oncology in low‐ and middle‐income countries

2024Pediatric Blood & CancerJournalSenior author0 citations10.1002/pbc.31265

Pain Frequency and Health Care Utilization Patterns in Women with Sickle Cell Disease Experiencing Menstruation-Associated Pain Crises

2023Journal of Women s HealthJournalOpen accessFirst author10 citations10.1089/jwh.2023.0023

Evaluation of treatment patterns, healthcare resource utilization and cost of illness for sickle cell disease in Ghana: a private medical insurance claims database study

2023BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen access8 citations10.1186/s12913-023-09984-6

Prospective identification of variables as outcomes for treatment (PIVOT): study protocol for a randomised, placebo-controlled trial of hydroxyurea for Ghanaian children and adults with haemoglobin SC disease

2023TrialsJournalOpen access5 citations10.1186/s13063-023-07649-7

Clinical and laboratory characteristics of children with sickle cell disease on hydroxyurea treated with artemether-lumefantrine for acute uncomplicated malaria

2023Frontiers in MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citations10.3389/fmed.2023.1291330

Orbital tuberculosis mimicking an ocular malignancy: a case report

2023Health Sciences Investigations JournalJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citations10.46829/hsijournal.2023.12.4.2.577-581

The BLOODSAFE program: Building the future of access to safe blood in Sub‐Saharan Africa

2022TransfusionJournalOpen access17 citations10.1111/trf.17091

Multispectral imaging for MicroChip electrophoresis enables point-of-care newborn hemoglobin variant screening

2022HeliyonJournalOpen access16 citations10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e11778

Changing Pattern of Childhood Cancers at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana

2022Postgraduate Medical Journal of GhanaJournalOpen accessFirst author16 citations10.60014/pmjg.v2i2.35

S129: IMPLEMENTATION OF HYDROXYUREA THERAPY FOR SICKLE CELL DISEASE ON A LARGE SCALE IN GHANA

2022HemaSphereJournalOpen access7 citations10.1097/01.hs9.0000821484.39112.40

Pain Burden in the CASiRe International Cohort of Sickle Cell Patients: United States and Ghana

2022Pain MedicineJournalOpen access3 citations10.1093/pm/pnac023

Association Between Selected Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Globin and Related Genes and Response to Hydroxyurea Therapy in Ghanaian Children with Sickle Cell Disease

2022Dove Medical Press (Taylor and Francis Group)JournalOpen access5 citations10.2147/pgpm.s351599

P-003: EVALUATION OF TREATMENT PATTERN, HEALTHCARE RESOURCE UTILIZATION AND COSTS OF ILLNESS FOR SICKLE CELL DISEASE IN GHANA: A PRIVATE MEDICAL INSURANCE CLAIMS DATABASE STUDY

2022HemaSphereJournalOpen access0 citations10.1097/01.hs9.0000872916.50939.2e

P-017: POINT-OF-CARE DIAGNOSTIC FOR QUANTIFICATION OF FOETAL HAEMOGLOBIN (HB F) LEVELS IN MONITORING HYDROXYUREA THERAPY FOR CHILDREN WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE (SCD) IN GHANA

2022HemaSphereJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.1097/01.hs9.0000872968.02648.ef

P-002: MULTISPECTRAL IMAGING FOR MICROCHIP ELECTROPHORESIS ENABLES POINT-OF-CARE NEWBORN HEMOGLOBIN VARIANT SCREENING

2022HemaSphereJournalOpen access0 citations10.1097/01.hs9.0000872912.20067.2a

P-047: PROSPECTIVE IDENTIFICATION OF VARIABLES AS OUTCOMES FOR TREATMENT (PIVOT): A PHASE II CLINICAL TRIAL OF HYDROXYUREA FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH HBSC DISEASE

2022HemaSphereJournalOpen access0 citations10.1097/01.hs9.0000873080.46800.92

Diagnosing Anaemia: an Overview

2022Postgraduate Medical Journal of GhanaJournalOpen access0 citations10.60014/pmjg.v3i2.71