Samuel Victor Nuvor

Associate Professor · Microbiology

SMS

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 401998–2026
Citations: 546to those papers
h-index: 13i10-index 16
Field-weighted impact: 1.231.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 13%5 of 40 scored papers
Open access: 90%36 papers free to read

In 2016–2025: 29 publications, 440 citations to them, h-index 11.

By year

Citations received each year

Peerford

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Infectious Diseases1230%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health1025%
Immunology923%
Parasitology923%
Epidemiology820%
Virology718%
Molecular Biology615%
Sociology and Political Science38%
Agronomy and Crop Science25%
Animal Science and Zoology25%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

HIV Research and Treatment6
Malaria Research and Control6
Parasites and Host Interactions6
Immune Cell Function and Interaction5
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions3
Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms3
Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics3
Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology3
Amoebic Infections and Treatments2
Child Nutrition and Water Access2
COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies2
Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research2

Who they write with

141 co-authors, here and elsewhere

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

The 30 most frequent of 141 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

50% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States6
China6
United Kingdom4
Denmark3
Senegal2
Japan2
Ethiopia2
Kenya1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH11 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH11 papers
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH10 papers
Jinggangshan UniversityCN5 papers
Cape Coast Teaching HospitalGH5 papers
MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular MedicineGB4 papers
University of OxfordGB4 papers
Statens Serum InstitutDK3 papers
MRC Human Immunology UnitGB3 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB3 papers

Where they publish

PLoS ONE4
World Journal of AIDS4
Advances in Infectious Diseases2
BMC Infectious Diseases2
IntechOpen eBooks2
International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health2
Annual Research & Review in Biology

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being26
14Life below water6
2Zero hunger2
6Clean water and sanitation1
15Life on land1

Most cited

Rabies mortality and morbidity associated with animal bites in Africa: a case for integrated rabies disease surveillance, prevention and control: a scoping review
Samuel Victor Nuvor
BMJ Open3
202181 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Knowledge and practice of exclusive breastfeeding among mothers in the tamale metropolis of Ghana
Prof. Jerry Paul Ninnoni, Samuel Victor Nuvor
Reproductive Health3

How it can be read

90% free to read

Diamond 14 · 35%Free to read and to publish
Gold 15 · 38%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 5 · 13%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 3%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 3%A copy in a repository
Closed 4 · 10%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

15 of 40 papers name a funder

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases4
National Institutes of Health4
Medical Research Council3
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana3
Directorate for Biological Sciences2
Fogarty International Center2
University of Ghana2
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development1