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Adam Gyedu · Sankore

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Adam Gyedu

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ORCID 0000-0002-4186-2403

This profile carries an ORCID the researcher published on their own record — the strongest evidence available short of a human confirming it. 1 other profile was folded into this one.

Publications

38

Citations

151

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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Every institution this scholar has appeared with on a work, by how many.

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology38 works
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital3 works
Kwame Nkrumah University3 works
Planned Parenthood Association of Liberia1 works
University of Liberia1 works

Publications

38 works in the graph, newest first.

Guidelines for Essential Trauma Care: Second Edition (2026)
2026World Journal of SurgeryJournalOpen access3 citations10.1002/wjs.70321
Epidemiology of fatal motorcycle crashes in Ghana: a 23-year analysis of national crash data
2026BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access1 citations10.1186/s12889-026-26658-0
From Vision to Reality: 40 Years of Advancing Safe Surgical and Anesthesia Care Globally 1986–2025
2026World Journal of SurgeryJournalOpen accessCorresponding0 citations10.1002/wjs.70307
Traumatic Brain Injury Care and Use of a Standardized Trauma Intake Form in Ghana
2025Journal of Surgical ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citations10.1016/j.jss.2025.11.022
Assessing Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Management in Ghana per the Global Breast Cancer Initiative Key Performance Indicators

2025JCO Global OncologyJournalOpen accessSenior author3 citations10.1200/go-24-00653

Exploring the concept of surgical transition: surgical activity in the light of economic development in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ghana and India

2025Frontiers in SurgeryJournalOpen access1 citations10.3389/fsurg.2025.1629828

Nurses’ knowledge on trauma and emergency care and associated factors in Ghanaian district hospitals

2025African Journal of Emergency MedicineJournalOpen access2 citations10.1016/j.afjem.2025.04.004

Utilization of a Trauma Quality Improvement Tool in a Clinical Trial: Effects When Tool Not Used

2025World Journal of SurgeryJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1002/wjs.12633

Incidence and outcomes of road traffic crashes among commercial motor tricycle drivers in Kumasi, Ghana: A population-based survey

2025Traffic Injury PreventionJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1080/15389588.2025.2557504

Pursuing equity in surgical, obstetric, trauma, and anaesthesia (SOTA) care: bridging the gapGeospatial modelling of 1-hour and 2-hour access to Bellwether procedures in Uganda: the role of health centre IVs in emergency surgical careSurgical indicator estimates for Ghana: validation of the Utstein global surgery metrics consensus methodologyEconomic impact of pediatric surgery on families treated at a public hospital in EthiopiaEnhanced Recovery After Surgery protocol as an innovative solution for improving surgical patients’ outcomes in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysisAdaptation of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery protocol for elective gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgeries for tertiary hospitals in Ethiopia: a modified Delphi studyCare behaviour impact and acceptability of focused scope, structured point of care obstetric ultrasound (SPOUS) provided at point of practice in selected rural primary care settings in EthiopiaImpact of Advanc

2025Canadian Journal of SurgeryJournalOpen access0 citations10.1503/cjs.014725

Towards sustaining a trauma quality improvement initiative in Ghana: results of a clinical trial

2025European Journal of Trauma and Emergency SurgeryJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1007/s00068-025-03038-8

Identifying emerging hot spots of road traffic injury severity using spatiotemporal methods: longitudinal analyses on major roads in Ghana from 2005 to 2020

2024BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access15 citations10.1186/s12889-024-18915-x

Differences in trauma care between district and regional hospitals and impact of a trauma intake form with decision support prompts in Ghana: A stepped‐wedge cluster randomized trial

2024World Journal of SurgeryJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding8 citations10.1002/wjs.12082

An evaluation of the Hawthorne effect in a clinical trial of trauma care in Ghana

2024World Journal of SurgeryJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding5 citations10.1002/wjs.12410

Call on the academic publishing industry to provide equitable access to their journals

2024Trauma Surgery & Acute Care OpenJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.1136/tsaco-2024-001361

Improvement in quality of trauma care at non-tertiary hospitals in Ghana during on-hours and off-hours with a trauma intake form: A stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial

2024InjuryJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding5 citations10.1016/j.injury.2024.111569

“We are pleading for the government to do more”: Road user perspectives on the magnitude, contributing factors, and potential solutions to road traffic injuries and deaths in Ghana

2024PLoS ONEJournalOpen access3 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0300458

Experiences of injured patients referred to higher levels of care after initial assessment and management at non-tertiary hospitals in Ghana

2024African Journal of Emergency MedicineJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding2 citations10.1016/j.afjem.2024.04.001

Geospatial analysis of injury severity on major roads in Ghana (2017–2020): implications for targeted injury prevention and control initiatives

2024Injury PreventionJournal1 citations10.1136/ip-2024-045270

Assessment and reassessment of injured patients at non-tertiary hospitals in Ghana: A stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial

2024African Journal of Emergency MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1016/j.afjem.2024.05.001

715 Improving initial management of the injured at Ghanaian district and regional hospitals with a trauma intake form: implementation outcomes

2024Publication0 citations10.1136/injuryprev-2024-safety.355

705 Investigating contributing factors to road traffic injury severity: a comparative study of vulnerable and non-vulnerable road users in Ghana

2024Publication0 citations10.1136/injuryprev-2024-safety.350

Ethics in global surgery: Lived perspectives and current standards

2024World Journal of SurgeryJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1002/wjs.12340

Injury and violence in the context of sustainable development01. Optimizing of uptake of 3 WHO injury surveillance guidelines through digitization02. Prospective study of pediatric neurotrauma surgery in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: clinical presentation, injury types, and trauma causes03. Injury Surveillance Tanzania — a 10-year experience04. Characteristics of traumatic injury requiring surgical care in Ethiopia05. Surgical, obstetric, trauma, and anesthesia-related health policies in Ghana: analysis and opportunities06. Trauma: a significant risk of catastrophic expenditure in Hawassa, Ethiopia07. Improvements in trauma care and outcome using a trauma intake form with built-in decision support prompts at non-tertiary hospitals in Ghana: a randomized clinical trial08. Burden of injury in Africa, 2010–2021: analysis of Global Burden of Disease 202109. A non-lethal left-sided thoracic impalement injury10. Withdrawn11. Pediatric falls: an analysis of patterns of injury and associated mortalit

2024Canadian Journal of SurgeryJournalOpen access0 citations10.1503/cjs.009624

Injuries Associated with Auto-Tricycle Crashes in an African City: Incidence and Pattern

2024Open Journal of OrthopedicsJournalOpen access0 citations10.4236/ojo.2024.145021

Standardized trauma intake form with clinical decision support prompts improves care and reduces mortality for seriously injured patients in non-tertiary hospitals in Ghana: stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial

2023British journal of surgeryJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding15 citations10.1093/bjs/znad253

Generating consensus on road safety issues and priorities in Ghana: A modified Delphi approach

2023InjuryJournal14 citations10.1016/j.injury.2023.04.052

Operative Trauma Courses: A Scoping Review to Inform the Development of a Trauma Surgery Course for Low‐Resource Settings

2023World Journal of SurgeryJournal4 citations10.1007/s00268-023-06985-8

Task Shifting and Task Sharing to Strengthen the Surgical Workforce in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review of the Existing Literature

2023World Journal of SurgeryJournalOpen accessSenior author3 citations10.1007/s00268-023-07228-6

Care of Injured Children Compared to Adults at District and Regional Hospitals in Ghana and the Impact of a Trauma Intake Form: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial

2023Journal of Pediatric SurgeryJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2023.12.001

Inspirational Women in Surgery: Prof. Afua A.J. Hesse, Paediatric Surgeon, Ghana

2023World Journal of SurgeryJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1007/s00268-023-06929-2

The state of surgery, obstetrics, trauma, and anaesthesia care in Ghana: a narrative review

2022Global Health ActionJournalOpen access16 citations10.1080/16549716.2022.2104301

Achievement of Key Performance Indicators in Initial Assessment and Care of Injured Patients in Ghanaian Non‐tertiary Hospitals: An Observational Study

2022World Journal of SurgeryJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.1007/s00268-022-06507-y

Factors Contributing to and Reducing Delays in the Provision of Adequate Care in Ghana: A Qualitative Study of Trauma Care Providers

2022World Journal of SurgeryJournalOpen access6 citations10.1007/s00268-022-06686-8

Preferences for oral rehydration drinks among healthy individuals in Ghana: A single-blind, cross-sectional survey to inform implementation of an enterally based resuscitation protocol for burn injury

2022BurnsJournalFirst author5 citations10.1016/j.burns.2022.05.016

Brachial Artery Pseudo-aneurysm in a Toddler Due to Penetrating Trauma

2022Postgraduate Medical Journal of GhanaJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citations10.60014/pmjg.v2i1.27

Global economic burden of unmet surgical need for appendicitis

2022British journal of surgeryJournalOpen access19 citations10.1093/bjs/znac195

Global guidelines for emergency general surgery: systematic review and Delphi prioritization process

2022BJS OpenJournalOpen access6 citations10.1093/bjsopen/zrac005