Frank Naku Ghartey

Senior Lecturer · Chemical Pathology

Department of Chemical Pathology, School of Medical Sciences

Lecturer, University of Cape Coast, since 2013per ORCID

Publications: 112016–2025
Citations: 200to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 5
Field-weighted impact: 1.231.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 27%3 of 11 scored papers
Open access: 100%11 papers free to read

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

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Oncology327%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health327%
Artificial Intelligence218%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism218%
Health Information Management218%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine218%
Biomedical Engineering19%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine19%
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems19%
Epidemiology19%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

AI in cancer detection2
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins2
Global Cancer Incidence and Screening2
Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases1
Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues1
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare1
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education1
Biomedical and Engineering Education1
Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies1
Breast Lesions and Carcinomas1
Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment1
Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection1

Who they write with

63 co-authors, here and elsewhere

Same unit
Same university
Same country
Elsewhere in Africa
No African institution

The 30 most frequent of 63 co-authors. 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.

Where their co-authors are

18% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Australia1
South Africa1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH3 papers
Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH2 papers
University of GhanaGH2 papers
Cape Coast Teaching HospitalGH2 papers
African Institute for Mathematical Sciences GhanaGH2 papers
Edith Cowan UniversityAU1 paper
Koforidua Technical UniversityGH1 paper
University of PretoriaZA1 paper
37 Military HospitalGH1 paper
Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical MedicineGH1 paper

Where they publish

International Journal of Breast Cancer2
PLoS ONE2
Annals of Oncology1
BioMed Research International1
Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism1
Scientific Reports1
Smart Health

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being5
1No poverty1
2Zero hunger1
14Life below water1

Most cited

Pattern of Breast Cancer Distribution in Ghana: A Survey to Enhance Early Detection, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Akwasi Anyanful, Frank Naku Ghartey, Sebastian Eliason
International Journal of Breast Cancer3
201674 citationsOpen access · Gold
Placental peptides metabolism and maternal factors as predictors of risk of gestational diabetes in pregnant women. A case-control study
Frank Naku Ghartey
PLoS ONE3

How it can be read

100% free to read

Diamond 1 · 9%Free to read and to publish
Gold 5 · 45%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 3 · 27%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 9%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 9%A copy in a repository

Who funds it

2 of 11 papers name a funder

Ghana Education Trust Fund1
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1
University of Michigan1