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Richard W. Walker · Sankore

Richard W. Walker

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0003-3155-122X

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Publications

52

Citations

500

h-index

10

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

i10-index

12

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Pwani University1 works
African Population and Health Research Center1 works
Kenya Medical Research Institute1 works

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15 works in the graph, newest first.

Building qualitative research capacity in the global health workforce and developing a community of practice in parts of sub-Saharan Africa: a case study
2026BMC Medical EducationJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s12909-026-09190-y
Additional file 1 of Building qualitative research capacity in the global health workforce and developing a community of practice in parts of sub-Saharan Africa: a case study
2026FigshareJournalOpen access0 citations10.6084/m9.figshare.32583990.v1
Additional file 1 of Building qualitative research capacity in the global health workforce and developing a community of practice in parts of sub-Saharan Africa: a case study
2026FigshareJournalOpen access0 citations10.6084/m9.figshare.32583990
Additional file 2 of Building qualitative research capacity in the global health workforce and developing a community of practice in parts of sub-Saharan Africa: a case study
2026FigshareJournalOpen access0 citations10.6084/m9.figshare.32583996

Additional file 2 of Building qualitative research capacity in the global health workforce and developing a community of practice in parts of sub-Saharan Africa: a case study

2026FigshareJournalOpen access0 citations10.6084/m9.figshare.32583996.v1

Developing a strategic action plan for reducing the burden of stroke in Africa: report of the first African Stroke Leaders' Summit

2025Frontiers in StrokeJournalOpen access6 citations10.3389/fstro.2025.1555554

Developing biobanking processes for Alzheimer's disease and related dementia research in Africa: Experience from the Recruitment and Retention for Alzheimer's Disease Diversity in the Alzheimer's Disease Sequencing Project (READD‐ADSP)

2025Alzheimer s & DementiaJournalOpen access4 citations10.1002/alz.70559

Recruitment and Retention for Alzheimer's Disease Diversity Genetic Cohorts in the ADSP (READD‐ADSP): A global effort to identify genetic factors in Alzheimer's disease

2025Alzheimer s & Dementia Translational Research & Clinical InterventionsJournalOpen access1 citations10.1002/trc2.70148

The 2022 symposium on dementia and brain aging in low‐ and middle‐income countries: Highlights on research, diagnosis, care, and impact

2024Alzheimer s & DementiaJournalOpen access91 citations10.1002/alz.13836

Prevalence of all epilepsies in urban informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya: a two-stage population-based study

2024The Lancet Global HealthJournalOpen access10 citations10.1016/s2214-109x(24)00217-1

Towards improving stroke services in Africa: Results from the Africa-UK Stroke Partnership [AUKSP] surveys

2024Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular DiseasesJournalOpen access9 citations10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2024.107891

Harmonisation of neuropsychological assessment for Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis across diverse African settings: A Pilot Study from the African Dementia Consortium (AfDC)

2024Alzheimer s & DementiaJournalOpen access1 citations10.1002/alz.093348

Transforming Parkinson's Care in Africa (TraPCAf): protocol for a multimethodology National Institute for Health and Care Research Global Health Research Group project

2023BMC NeurologyJournalOpen accessFirst author21 citations10.1186/s12883-023-03414-0

Development and validation of a diagnostic aid for convulsive epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa: a retrospective case-control study

2023The Lancet Digital HealthJournalOpen access20 citations10.1016/s2589-7500(22)00255-2

Factors affecting family medicine programmes in Sub-Saharan Africa: a narrative review of recent literature

2022Ghana Medical JournalJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.4314/gmj.v56i4.10