Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo

About Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo

Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo, With an exceptional h-index of 18 and a recent h-index of 16 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, specializes in the field of macular pigment, clinical trial, age-related macular degeneration, epidemiology, nutrition.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Elucidating fungal etiology and multi-drug resistance in oculomycosis and bioprospecting native medical plants as candidates for antifungal therapy

Low vision practice and service provision among Optometrists in Ghana: a nationwide survey

Practice Patterns of Low Vision Services among Optometrists in Ghana

Comparison of self-refraction using EyeQue Insight and EyeQue Personal Vision Tracker (PVT) with manifest refraction in adult Ghanaian Sample

Malaria and typhoid fever among patients presenting with febrile illnesses in Ga West Municipality, Ghana

Malaria vaccine-related adverse events among children under 5 in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

Psychosocial interventions and their effectiveness on quality of life among elderly persons living with HIV in Africa South of the Sahara: Systematic review and meta-analysis …

Macular Pigment, Cognition, and Visual Function in Younger Healthy Adults in Ghana

Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo Information

University

Position

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Citations(all)

1184

Citations(since 2020)

718

Cited By

706

hIndex(all)

18

hIndex(since 2020)

16

i10Index(all)

24

i10Index(since 2020)

23

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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo Skills & Research Interests

macular pigment

clinical trial

age-related macular degeneration

epidemiology

nutrition

Top articles of Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Elucidating fungal etiology and multi-drug resistance in oculomycosis and bioprospecting native medical plants as candidates for antifungal therapy

Kingsley Badu

Abigail Oforiwaa Boateng

Isaiah Osei Duah Junior

Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo

Lord Gyimah

2024/4/1

Low vision practice and service provision among Optometrists in Ghana: a nationwide survey

Ophthalmic Epidemiology

Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo

Isaiah Osei Duah Junior

Eldrick Adu Acquah

Elna Abadua Mensah

Albert Kwadjo Amoah Andoh

...

2024/3/3

Practice Patterns of Low Vision Services among Optometrists in Ghana

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

Kofi Osei-Poku

Werner Eisenbarth

Elna Abadua Mensah

Isaiah Junior Osei Duah

Eldrick Adu Acquah

...

2023/6/1

Comparison of self-refraction using EyeQue Insight and EyeQue Personal Vision Tracker (PVT) with manifest refraction in adult Ghanaian Sample

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

Elizabeth Ewurabena Boakye

Albert Kwadwo Amoah Andoh

Isaiah Junior Osei Duah

Paul H Artes

Eldrick Adu Acquah

...

2023/6/1

Malaria and typhoid fever among patients presenting with febrile illnesses in Ga West Municipality, Ghana

Plos one

Tanko Rufai

Enoch Aninagyei

Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo

Christian Teye-Muno Ayin

Priscillia Nortey

...

2023/5/25

Malaria vaccine-related adverse events among children under 5 in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

Kennedy Ohene-Adjei

Kwaku Poku Asante

Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo

Narcisse Tounaikok

Morrison Asiamah

...

2023/10/1

Psychosocial interventions and their effectiveness on quality of life among elderly persons living with HIV in Africa South of the Sahara: Systematic review and meta-analysis …

Marijanatu Abdulai

David Owiredu

Isaac Boadu

Philip Teg-Nefaah Tabong

Bismark Sarfo

...

2023/9/20

Macular Pigment, Cognition, and Visual Function in Younger Healthy Adults in Ghana

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo

Billy R Wooten

Wendy Ofori-Asare

Isaiah Osei Duah Junior

David Ben Kumah

...

2023/6/22

Isaiah Osei Duah Junior, Michel Pascal Tchiakpe, Lawrence Sheringham Borquaye 2, 3, Kwadwo Amoah 4, Francis Kwaku Dzideh Amankwah 5, David Ben Kumah, Linda Aurelia Ofori 6 …

Scientific Reports

Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo

2022

Bacteria isolates in external ocular and periocular infections and antimicrobial treatment patterns among Ghanaian ophthalmic patients: a multicenter study

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

Isaiah Junior Osei Duah

Michel Pascal Tchiakpe

Lawrence Sheringham Borquaye

Kwadwo Amoah

Francis Kwaku Dzideh Amankwah

...

2022/6/1

Clinical Characteristics of External Ocular and Periocular Infections and Their Antimicrobial Treatment Patterns Among a Ghanaian Ophthalmic Population; A Multicenter Study

Isaiah Osei Duah Junior

Michel Pascal Tchiakpe

Lawrence Sheringham Borquaye

Kwadwo Amoah

Francis Kwaku Dzideh Amankwah

...

2022/1/28

Prevalence of childhood cataract and associated factors among a pediatric population at a tetiary hospital in Ghana

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

Joycelyn Arko Arhin

Doreen Amankwa-Frempong

Kelvin Atia

David Ben Kumah

Isaiah Osei Duah Junior

...

2022/6/1

Spontaneous reporting of adverse drug reaction among health professionals in Ghana

Archives of Public Health

Morrison Asiamah

Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo

Pricillia Nortey

Nina Donkor

Anthony Danso-Appiah

2022/1/20

Malaria and typhoid fever coinfection among patients presenting with febrile illnesses in Ga West Municipality, Ghana

medRxiv

Tanko Rufai

Enoch Aninagyei

Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo

Christian Teye-Muno Ayin

Priscillia Nortey

...

2022/4/16

Clinical characteristics of external bacterial ocular and periocular infections and their antimicrobial treatment patterns among a Ghanaian ophthalmic population

Scientific Reports

Isaiah Osei Duah Junior

Michel Pascal Tchiakpe

Lawrence Sheringham Borquaye

Kwadwo Amoah

Francis Kwaku Dzideh Amankwah

...

2022/6/17

Utilization of Facility-based Delivery Services in the Wa Municipality, Ghana

Culbert Nuolabong

Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo

Mukasa Kabiri

Priscillia Nortey

Ernest Tei Maya

...

2022/1/18

Prevalence of Amblyogenic Risk Factors among Preschool Children in Rural Ghana

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

Werner Eisenbarth

Moritz Lippok

Linda Nana Esi Aduku

Jacob Alhassan Hamidu

Isaiah Junior Osei Duah

...

2022/6/1

Safety of praziquantel in persons with and without schistosomiasis: systematic review and meta-analysis

Anthony Danso-Appiah

David Owiredu

Morrison Asiamah

Kwadwo Akuffo

Paolo Eusebi

...

2022/3/12

Practice patterns in the management of amblyopia among optometrists in Ghana

Strabismus

Hubert Osei Acheampong

David Ben Kumah

Emmanuel Kofi Addo

Akosua Kesewah Asare

Eldad Agyei-Manu

...

2022/1/2

Macular pigment optical density in the Bosomtwi District, Ghana

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo

Isaiah Junior Osei Duah

Linda Nana Esi Aduku

Werner Eisenbarth

David Ben Kumah

...

2022/6/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 68
Peto Tunde

Peto Tunde

Queen's University Belfast

H-index: 31
Neil O'Leary

Neil O'Leary

National University of Ireland, Galway

H-index: 25
Aisling M. O'Halloran

Aisling M. O'Halloran

Trinity College

H-index: 24
Christine A McGarrigle

Christine A McGarrigle

Trinity College

H-index: 16
Bismark Sarfo  PhD, MPH

Bismark Sarfo PhD, MPH

University of Ghana

H-index: 12
David BEN KUMAH

David BEN KUMAH

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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