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Stephen Opoku · Sankore

Stephen Opoku

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0002-1949-2338

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Publications

41

Citations

444

h-index

11

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

i10-index

14

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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology39 works
Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine2 works
Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana1 works
Ghana Health Service1 works

Publications

41 works in the graph, newest first.

Perceived satisfaction with HIV care and its impact on medication adherence and clinical outcomes: a cross-sectional study in Kumasi, Ghana
2026BMC Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s12879-025-12413-0
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Practices among Households in Teshie, Accra, Ghana
2026Asian Journal of Medicine and HealthJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i31370
LDL‐C Estimation in Ghana: A Comparative Study of 13 Calculation Methods
2026BioMed Research InternationalJournalOpen access0 citations10.1155/bmri/8217938
Blood storage effect of G6PD on RBC quality
2025Hematology Transfusion and Cell TherapyJournalOpen access1 citations10.1016/j.htct.2025.103733

Iron deficiency anemia and its association with cognitive function among adolescents in the Ashanti Region - Ghana

2024BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access19 citations10.1186/s12889-024-20640-4

High prevalence of late presentation with advanced HIV disease and its predictors among newly diagnosed patients in Kumasi, Ghana

2024BMC Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen access8 citations10.1186/s12879-024-09682-6

Evaluation of Immune Characteristics and Factors Associated with Immune Response following Hepatitis B Vaccination among Ghanaian Adolescents

2024Advances in VirologyJournalOpen access2 citations10.1155/2024/9502939

Association of body iron stores and anemia in a Ghanaian type‐2 diabetes mellitus population: A multicentered cross‐sectional study

2024Health Science ReportsJournalOpen access0 citations10.1002/hsr2.2059

Validity and reliability of the short-form adolescent health promotion scale among adolescents and young adults in Ghana: methodological study

2024Discover Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s12982-024-00304-9

Knowledge, attitude and acceptability of COVID-19 vaccine among residents in rural communities in Ghana: a multi-regional study

2023BMC Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen accessCorresponding40 citations10.1186/s12879-023-08029-x

Prevalence of preeclampsia and algorithm of adverse foeto-maternal risk factors among pregnant women in the Central Region of Ghana: A multicentre prospective cross-sectional study

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access26 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0288079

Cardiometabolic syndrome among general adult population in Ghana: The role of lipid accumulation product, waist circumference‐triglyceride index, and triglyceride‐glucose index as surrogate indicators

2023Health Science ReportsJournalOpen access21 citations10.1002/hsr2.1419

Unrecognized hypertension among a general adult Ghanaian population: An urban community-based cross-sectional study of prevalence and putative risk factors of lifestyle and obesity indices

2023PLOS Global Public HealthJournalOpen accessCorresponding17 citations10.1371/journal.pgph.0001973

Understanding and addressing climate change impacts on cocoa farming in Ghana

2023Environmental ChallengesJournalOpen access11 citations10.1016/j.envc.2023.100823

Prevalence, knowledge, and lifestyle‐associated risk factors of dyslipidemia among Ghanaian type‐2 diabetes mellitus patients in rural and urban areas: A multicenter cross‐sectional study

2023Health Science ReportsJournalOpen access10 citations10.1002/hsr2.1475

Coagulation Factors and Natural Anticoagulants as Surrogate Markers of Preeclampsia and Its Subtypes: A Case–Control Study in a Ghanaian Population

2023Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/HemostasisJournalOpen access10 citations10.1177/10760296231204604

Association between micronutrients, oxidative stress biomarkers and angiogenic growth mediators in early and late-onset preeclamptic Ghanaian women

2023SAGE Open MedicineJournalOpen access8 citations10.1177/20503121231175759

Frailty syndrome and associated factors among patients with hypertension: A cross‐sectional study in Kumasi, Ghana

2023Health Science ReportsJournalOpen access5 citations10.1002/hsr2.1664

Thyroid dysfunction and glycaemic control among Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Ghana: A comparative cross‐sectional study

2023Endocrinology Diabetes & MetabolismJournalOpen accessSenior author8 citations10.1002/edm2.447

Effect of magnesium sulfate treatment on mediators of endothelial dysfunction and electrolytes in mild and severe preeclampsia: A case‐control study

2023Health Science ReportsJournalOpen access6 citations10.1002/hsr2.1232

Biomarkers of oxidative stress and its nexus with haemoglobin variants and adverse foeto-maternal outcome among women with preeclampsia in a Ghanaian population: A multi-centre prospective study

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access3 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0283638

Reproductive experiences and factors influencing contraceptive use among female head‐porters in Ghana: A cross‐sectional study

2023Health Science ReportsJournalOpen access3 citations10.1002/hsr2.1298

Factors associated with knowledge and hypoglycemia experience among patients with diabetes mellitus in Ghana: A cross‐sectional study

2023Public Health ChallengesJournalOpen access3 citations10.1002/puh2.130

Angiogenic growth factors, oxidative stress and haematobiochemical measures as predictors of preeclampsia with and without foetal growth restriction: A case-control study in a Ghanaian population

2023PlacentaJournal2 citations10.1016/j.placenta.2023.12.007

Comparison of Modified Manual Acid-Phenol Chloroform Method and Commercial RNA Extraction Kits for Resource Limited Laboratories

2023International Journal of Clinical PracticeJournalOpen access6 citations10.1155/2023/9593796

The correlation between obesity and other cardiovascular disease risk factors among adult patients attending a specialist clinic in Kumasi. Ghana

2023AIMS Medical ScienceJournalOpen access0 citations10.3934/medsci.2023003

Factors associated with viral suppression and rebound among adult HIV patients on treatment: a retrospective study in Ghana

2022AIDS Research and TherapyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding62 citations10.1186/s12981-022-00447-2

An assessment of the quality of antenatal care and pregnancy outcomes in a tertiary hospital in Ghana

2022PLoS ONEJournalOpen access48 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0275933

Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Among Pregnant Women: A Cross-Sectional Study in Ghana

2022Frontiers in Clinical Diabetes and HealthcareJournalOpen access29 citations10.3389/fcdhc.2022.854332

Prevalence of Cardiometabolic Syndrome and its Association With Body Shape Index and A Body Roundness Index Among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study in a Ghanaian Population

2022Frontiers in Clinical Diabetes and HealthcareJournalOpen access24 citations10.3389/fcdhc.2021.807201

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Preterm Birth Among Pregnant Women Admitted at the Labor Ward of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana

2022Frontiers in Global Women s HealthJournalOpen access16 citations10.3389/fgwh.2022.801092

Profiling vitamin D, its mediators and proinflammatory cytokines in rheumatoid arthritis: A case–control study

2022Immunity Inflammation and DiseaseJournalOpen access13 citations10.1002/iid3.676

Factors associated with anti-retroviral therapy (ART) adherence among adult people living with HIV (PLWH): A 5-year retrospective multi-centre study in Kumasi, Ghana

2022Dialogues in HealthJournalOpen access9 citations10.1016/j.dialog.2022.100082

Placental lesions and differential expression of pro-and anti-angiogenic growth mediators and oxidative DNA damage marker in placentae of Ghanaian suboptimal and optimal health status pregnant women who later developed preeclampsia

2022PLoS ONEJournalOpen access8 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0265717

Evaluating immunohaematological profile among COVID-19 active infection and recovered patients in Ghana

2022PLoS ONEJournalOpen access7 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0273969

Assessing the role of eosinophil‐mediated immune response markers in detecting hookworm infection: A case‐control study in Kintampo, Ghana

2022Health Science ReportsJournalOpen access5 citations10.1002/hsr2.674

Plasmodium falciparum coinfection is associated with improved IgE and IgG3 response against hookworm antigens

2022Health Science ReportsJournalOpen access5 citations10.1002/hsr2.672

Cardiac Abnormalities of People Living with HIV: A Comparative Study Between HAART Experience and Treatment Naïve Groups in Ghana

2022International Journal of General MedicineJournalOpen access2 citations10.2147/ijgm.s366688

Polymorphism of protein tyrosine phosphatase non‐receptor type 22 and protein arginine deiminase 4 gene among Ghanaian rheumatoid arthritis patients: A case–control study

2022International Journal of Rheumatic DiseasesJournal4 citations10.1111/1756-185x.14348

Assessing the variability and the role of inflammatory cytokines and monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) in predicting stroke among hypertensives: A case-control study

2022Dialogues in HealthJournalOpen access2 citations10.1016/j.dialog.2022.100086

Interplay between foetal haemoglobin, micronutrients and oxidative stress biomarkers in sickle cell anaemia children

2022Human Nutrition & MetabolismJournalOpen access1 citations10.1016/j.hnm.2022.200173