James Afriyie

Lecturer · Biomedical Sciences

University of Cape Coast , Ghana

In their own words

Adolescent Reproductive Health
Reproductive and Developmental Biology
Child Trauma

Publications: 62009–2024
Citations: 46to those papers
h-index: 3i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 1.281.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 20%1 of 5 scored papers
Open access: 80%4 of the 5 whose access is recorded

In 2016–2025: 5 publications, 46 citations to them, h-index 3.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

PeerfordGoogle Scholar

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

General Health Professions233%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health233%
Clinical Psychology117%
Complementary and alternative medicine117%
Epidemiology117%
Infectious Diseases117%
Nutrition and Dietetics117%
Parasitology117%
Plant Science117%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health117%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health1
Birth, Development, and Health1
Child Abuse and Trauma1
Child and Adolescent Health1
Child Nutrition and Water Access1
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies1
Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare1
Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies1
HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk1
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions1
Malaria Research and Control1
Mosquito-borne diseases and control1

Who they write with

8 co-authors, here and elsewhere

Same unit
Same university
Same country
No African institution

Circle area and line width are papers written together; the strongest ties sit nearest. “No African institution” is anyone the papers place outside Africa’s institutions; Peerford records affiliations only there.

Colleagues here they write with most

Akwasi Kumi-KyeremePopulation & Health1

Where their co-authors are

20% of their 5 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of AlabamaUS1 paper
University of North AlabamaUS1 paper
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH1 paper

Where they publish

Advances in Integrative Medicine1
Ghana Medical Journal1
International Journal of Child Youth and Family Studies1
International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and Gynecology1
Journal of Natural Sciences1
The International Annals of Medicine1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being3
11Sustainable cities and communities1

Most cited

Association between risky sexual behaviour and HIV risk perception among in-school adolescents in a municipality in Ghana
James Afriyie
Ghana Medical Journal3
201935 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
Low birth weight among adolescents at Cape Coast Metropolitan Hospital of Ghana
Ernest Amponsah Asiamah, James Afriyie
International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and Gynecology3

Recent publications

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PARENT REPORTS OF THE PREVALENCE OF ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES AMONG CHILDREN AND TEENS IN THE CAPE COAST METROPOLIS, GHANA
James Afriyie
International Journal of Child Youth and Family Studies
20240 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Predictors of herbal medicine use in Ashanti Region of Ghana
Akwasi Kumi-Kyereme, James Afriyie
Advances in Integrative Medicine3
20234 citations
Association between risky sexual behaviour and HIV risk perception among in-school adolescents in a municipality in Ghana
James Afriyie
Ghana Medical Journal3
201935 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
Housing Surroundings and Self-reported Cases of Malaria in two Communities in Central Region of Ghana
James Afriyie, Paulina Ampomah
The International Annals of Medicine11
20171 citationOpen access · Diamond
Low birth weight among adolescents at Cape Coast Metropolitan Hospital of Ghana
Ernest Amponsah Asiamah, James Afriyie
International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and Gynecology3
20166 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Effects of an Alcoholic Extract of Fruits of Jatropha curcas on Oestrous Cycle Length and Fertility in Female Albino Rats (Rattus norvegicus)
James Afriyie
Journal of Natural Sciences
20090 citations

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