Samuel Dadzie

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170 publications · 2,759 citations · ORCID 0000-0002-4105-1010

Mosquito-borne diseases and controlMalaria Research and ControlViral Infections and VectorsInsect Resistance and GeneticsVector-borne infectious diseases

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Samuel Dadzie is a public health researcher specializing in vector biology and disease control, with a primary focus on malaria transmission and insecticide resistance in West Africa. Dadzie's work encompasses the molecular genetics of *Anopheles* mosquitoes, the evaluation of vector control interventions like indoor residual spraying, and the surveillance of arboviral threats such as dengue and yellow fever. Additionally, Dadzie contributes to clinical research through meta-analyses on cardiopulmonary outcomes and studies on agricultural economics.

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What are the comparative efficacy and adherence rates of new short-course latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) regimens versus traditional long-course therapies in high-burden, low-resource settings?

Why this gap exists: While a 2023 network meta-analysis [6] synthesizes general efficacy and adherence data for LTBI regimens, the retrieved evidence lacks direct comparative studies specifically focused on high-burden, low-resource settings, leaving the specific constraints of these environments unresolved.

Sources

New developments in tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment — Breathe, 2022
Latent Tuberculosis and HIV Infection — Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2020
Epidemic and pandemic viral infections: impact on tuberculosis and the lung — European Respiratory Journal, 2020
Overcoming barriers to patient adherence: the case for developing innovative drug delivery systems — Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2023
Drug resistant tuberculosis: Implications for transmission, diagnosis, and disease management — Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Updates on the Treatment of Drug-Susceptible and Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: An Official ATS/CDC/ERS/IDSA Clinical Practice Guideline — American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2024
Efficacy and safety of different regimens in the treatment of patients with latent tuberculosis infection: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials — Archives of Public Health, 2023
Improving Tuberculosis Medication Adherence: The Potential of Integrating Digital Technology and Health Belief Model — Tuberculosis & respiratory diseases, 2023
Mind the gap – Managing tuberculosis across the disease spectrum — EBioMedicine, 2022
Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment in High TB-Burden Settings: A State-of-the-Art Review — Drugs, 2024

How does the longitudinal trajectory of maternal stress and resilience during pregnancy specifically mediate the association between social determinants of health (e.g., socioeconomic status, structural inequality) and infant cognitive or emotional development outcomes?

Why this gap exists: While the retrieved literature confirms associations between socioeconomic disadvantage, maternal stress, and infant neurodevelopment, it does not resolve the specific question of how longitudinal trajectories of maternal stress and resilience mediate these associations, as the studies focus on broad correlations or static measures rather than dynamic mediation pathways.

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Maternal Depression During Pregnancy and the Postnatal Period — JAMA Psychiatry, 2013
Socioeconomic disadvantage, gestational immune activity, and neurodevelopment in early childhood — Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2017
Disrupted beginnings: Neurodevelopmental outcomes of COVID-19 lockdowns in early childhood (Review). — Experimental and therapeutic medicine, 2026
Pregnancy as a period of risk, adaptation, and resilience for mothers and infants — Development and Psychopathology, 2020
The influence of attachment and relational quality on developmental outcomes across the lifespan: a systematic review and meta-analytic insights (2014-2024). — Frontiers in psychology, 2026
Nutrition as the Foundation of Human Capital: Pathways to Holistic Development. — Maternal & child nutrition, 2026
Chronic stress may disrupt covariant fluctuations of vitamin D and cortisol plasma levels in pregnant sheep during the last trimester: a preliminary report — arXiv preprint, 2019
Resilience and Stress during Pregnancy: A Comprehensive Multidimensional Approach in Maternal and Perinatal Health — The Scientific World JOURNAL, 2021
Maternal Stress During Pregnancy and Infant and Child Outcome — Oxford Handbooks Online, 2014
Maternal Docosahexaenoic Acid Status During Pregnancy and Its Impact on Infant Neurodevelopment — 2020

What is the comparative effectiveness of telemedicine versus traditional in-person care in maintaining essential antenatal coverage and reducing maternal mortality in low-income and middle-income countries during future health system shocks?

Why this gap exists: While abstracts [4], [7], [8], and [9] discuss digital tools and maternity care in low- and middle-income countries, none provide a direct comparative effectiveness analysis of telemedicine versus in-person care regarding maternal mortality during health system shocks, leaving the specific question unresolved.

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COVID-19 and resilience of healthcare systems in ten countries — Nature Medicine, 2022
Community Health Workers Can Provide Psychosocial Support to the People During COVID-19 and Beyond in Low- and Middle- Income Countries — Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Social Impacts and Responses Related to COVID-19 in Low- and Middle-income Countries — OpenDocs (Institute of Development Studies), 2020
Seizing the moment to rethink health systems — The Lancet Global Health, 2021
Use of mHealth in promoting maternal and child health in “BIMARU” states of India “A health system strengthening strategy”: Systematic literature review — PLOS Digital Health, 2024
Investments for effective functionality of health systems towards Universal Health Coverage in Africa: A scoping review — PLOS Global Public Health, 2022
Infant and young child feeding — OECD eBooks, 2023
Facilitators and barriers to the implementation of a Mobile Health Wallet for pregnancy-related health care: A qualitative study of stakeholders’ perceptions in Madagascar — PLoS ONE, 2020
The impact of digital interventions on health insurance coverage for reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health services utilization in Kakamega, Kenya: a cluster randomized controlled trial — Health Policy and Planning, 2024
Seeking digital maternity healthcare during the pandemic health system shock: a systematic review of women's experiences in low- and middle-income countries — Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 2026

How does the consumption of plant-based proteins, specifically those high in anti-nutritional factors like phytates and trypsin inhibitors, affect mineral bioavailability and growth outcomes in children relying on these proteins as primary staples?

Why this gap exists: While the retrieved papers confirm that anti-nutritional factors like phytates and trypsin inhibitors reduce mineral bioavailability [0, 2], they focus on general adult health or crop improvement [1, 6] and do not provide direct evidence on the specific growth outcomes in children relying on these proteins as primary staples.

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Plant food anti-nutritional factors and their reduction strategies: an overview — Food Production Processing and Nutrition, 2020
Sustaining Protein Nutrition Through Plant-Based Foods — Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Is There Such a Thing as “Anti-Nutrients”? A Narrative Review of Perceived Problematic Plant Compounds — Nutrients, 2020
Faba Bean: An Untapped Source of Quality Plant Proteins and Bioactives — Nutrients, 2022
Nutritional properties and health aspects of pulses and their use in plant‐based yogurt alternatives — Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, 2021
Grains – a major source of sustainable protein for health — Nutrition Reviews, 2021
Healthy and Resilient Cereals and Pseudo-Cereals for Marginal Agriculture: Molecular Advances for Improving Nutrient Bioavailability — Frontiers in Genetics, 2020
Protein Quality in Perspective: A Review of Protein Quality Metrics and Their Applications — Nutrients, 2022
Health Benefits of Plant-Based Nutrition: Focus on Beans in Cardiometabolic Diseases — Nutrients, 2021
Bioavailability of Micronutrients From Nutrient-Dense Whole Foods: Zooming in on Dairy, Vegetables, and Fruits — Frontiers in Nutrition, 2020

How do specific policy interventions aimed at improving female education and labor force participation accelerate the 'maternal mortality transition' in regions currently experiencing high maternal mortality?

Why this gap exists: While the retrieved literature establishes links between female education, political power, and health outcomes (e.g., [3], [6], [9]), no study directly addresses how specific labor or education policy interventions accelerate the 'maternal mortality transition' in high-mortality regions, leaving the mechanism and impact of such specific policies unresolved.

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Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 — The Lancet, 2024
Global age-sex-specific mortality, life expectancy, and population estimates in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1950–2021, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 — The Lancet, 2024
Determinants of female labor force participation: implications for policy in Qatar — Cogent Social Sciences, 2022
Maternal Mortality and Women’s Political Power — Journal of the European Economic Association, 2023
The labor force participation of Indian women before and after widowhood — Demographic Research, 2020
The public health effects of interventions similar to basic income: a scoping review — The Lancet Public Health, 2020
Differential impact of maternal education on under-five mortality in rural and urban India — Health & Place, 2023
Public Health Expenditure and Under-five Mortality in Nigeria: An Overview for Policy Intervention — Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Efficacy of companion-integrated childbirth preparation for childbirth fear, self-efficacy, and maternal support in primigravid women in Malawi — BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
The contribution of female health to economic development — The Economic Journal, 2020

Publications

Molecular identification of Rickettsia conorii subsp. israelensis and other tick‐borne pathogens in dog ticks from the Upper East region of Ghana

Medical and Veterinary Entomology · 2026

Molecular detection of tick-borne pathogens of zoonotic and veterinary importance in ticks from hunting dogs in Ghana

Veterinary Research Communications · 2026

Larval breeding water drives differential selection pressures on genetic insecticide resistance and metabolic enzyme plasticity in Anopheles gambiae s.l

Research Square · 2026

Field evaluation of drone and AI assisted larval source management in Ghana

PLoS ONE · 2026

Drug Abuse In Heart Failure Hospitalizations: A Population Based Analysis

Journal of Cardiac Failure · 2026

Tick-borne pathogens in Ghana: Emerging threat to animal and human health

Parasitology International · 2026 · corresponding author

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Arboviruses at a Human-Wildlife Interface: A Cross-Sectional Study in and Around Mole National Park, Ghana

INQUIRY The Journal of Health Care Organization Provision and Financing · 2026

First molecular detection of Cytauxzoon felis and Babesia sp. in ticks collected from wildlife in Atwemonom bushmeat market of Ghana and their potential veterinary health implications

Veterinary Research Communications · 2026

Can dual active ingredient Interceptor® G2 insecticide-treated net (ITN) replace indoor residual spraying (IRS) efficiently? A case study in Sakassou, Côte d’Ivoire

Parasites & Vectors · 2026

Adapting Africa’s vector surveillance systems to monitor gene-drive mosquitoes in malaria control

Trends in Parasitology · 2026

Herring-Based Diets Provide Robust Support for Anopheles gambiae Development and Colony Maintenance

Insects · 2026

Genomic diversity of the African malaria vector Anopheles funestus

Science · 2025 · 13 citations

Identification of Rickettsia species in cattle ticks in selected regions of urban Ghana

Medical and Veterinary Entomology · 2025 · corresponding author · 4 citations

Strengthening global preparedness and response to arboviral disease threats: a call to action

The Lancet Infectious Diseases · 2025 · 4 citations

Climate-driven models reveal temporal trends in Aedes breeding: implications for outbreak preparedness and control interventions

BMC Public Health · 2025 · 3 citations

Entomological surveys and insecticide resistance in the dengue vector Aedes aegypti in Dakar, Senegal: First detection of the kdr mutation

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2025 · corresponding author · 1 citations

D-39 | The Valve Factor: Examining the Impact of Previous TAVR on STEMI Outcomes

Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions · 2025 · 1 citations

Daptomycin-Associated Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia: A Case of a Severe Reaction

Cureus · 2025 · 1 citations

Malaria Incidence Rose Following the introduction of Neonicotinoid-Based IRS in selected districts in northern Ghana: An Observational Analysis

medRxiv · 2025 · 1 citations

Spatial distribution of Anopheles species across 3 different ecological zones in Ghana

Journal of Medical Entomology · 2025 · 1 citations

Knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of yellow fever among community members in four districts after an outbreak in the Savannah Region, Ghana

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases · 2025 · 1 citations

Meeting Report on an Integrated Research Agenda for Mosquito-Borne Arboviruses

Open Forum Infectious Diseases · 2025 · 1 citations

Five-Year Trends in E-cigarette or Vaping-Associated Lung Injury (Evali) Hospitalizations

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2025 · 1 citations

Evaluation of the efficacy of 20% IR3535® with a sustained-release formulation and 25% DEET insect repellents against mosquitoes in a field setting in Ghana

Parasites & Vectors · 2025 · 1 citations

Trends of E-cigarette or Vaping-associated Lung Injury Hospitalizations

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2025 · 1 citations

Beyond the usual suspects: Uncovering less-recognized pathogenic bacteria in Ghanaian blood-feeding Amblyomma variegatum ticks using 16S rRNA amplicon sequencing

Parasitology International · 2025

EFFECT OF NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE ON OUTCOMES IN MODERATE TO SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF PUBLISHED STUDIES

CHEST Journal · 2025

Can dual active ingredient Interceptor® G2 insecticide treated net (ITN) replace indoor residual spraying (IRS) efficiently? A case study in Sakassou, Côte d’Ivoire

medRxiv · 2025

Trends and patterns of insecticide susceptibility of Anopheles gambiae between 2015 and 2020: implications for malaria vector control interventions in Ghana

Malaria Journal · 2025 · corresponding author

Molecular Detection of Toxoplasma gondii in Chickens and Ruminants: A Study From Kassena‐Nankana Districts, Ghana

Public Health Challenges · 2025

The impact of sociodemographic factors on thyroid cancer trends in the United States: A retrospective study using SEER database.

Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2025

Unveiling Lipoprotein(a): A New Frontier in Heart Health

Indian Journal of Clinical Cardiology · 2025

D-35 | Exploring the Disparities in In-hospital Outcomes Between Stemi and Nstemi Patients

Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions · 2025

The Impact of Co-morbidities on In-Hospital Mortality and Need for Mechanical Ventilation in Acute Pulmonary Embolism – A Retrospective Cohort Study

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2025

D-36 | Hormone Replacement Therapy and Acute Stemi: A Comparative Study of In-hospital Outcomes

Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions · 2025

A Meta-Analysis of Liberal vs. Restrictive Blood Transfusion Strategies in Patients With Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Anemia: Impact on Neurologic Functional Outcome

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2025

Histoplasma Endocarditis of the Native Mitral Valve in a Patient With End-Stage Renal Disease: A Diagnostic Challenge

Cureus · 2025

PO-05-019 HEARTBEATS APART: EXPLORING GENDER GAPS IN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

Heart Rhythm · 2025

Abstract DP3: Thrombolysis for Ischemic Stroke after 4.5 hours without thrombectomy: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Stroke · 2025

Waning Trends in Prevalence and Intensity of Wuchereria bancrofti Transmission Over Ten Chemotherapy Rounds in Ghana

Preprints.org · 2025

Comparing In-hospital Outcomes Of Heart Failure Patients With Hyperthyroidism Vs Heart Failure Patients Without Hyperthyroidism: A Retrospective Population-based Study

Journal of Cardiac Failure · 2025

Comparing In-hospital Outcomes Of Heart Failure Patients With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Vs Heart Failure Patients Without Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: A Retrospective Population Based Study

Journal of Cardiac Failure · 2025

Parallel Evolution in Mosquito Vectors—A Duplicated Esterase Locus is Associated With Resistance to Pirimiphos-methyl in Anopheles gambiae

Molecular Biology and Evolution · 2024 · 21 citations

Biting behaviour, spatio-temporal dynamics, and the insecticide resistance status of malaria vectors in different ecological zones in Ghana

Parasites & Vectors · 2024 · 15 citations

Genomic diversity of the African malaria vector Anopheles funestus

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2024 · 11 citations

Predicting the environmental suitability for Anopheles stephensi under the current conditions in Ghana

Scientific Reports · 2024 · corresponding author · 11 citations

Risk factors affecting the feeding site predilection of ticks on cattle in Ghana

Experimental and Applied Acarology · 2024 · corresponding author · 8 citations

Efficacy of Intraosseous Versus Intravenous Drug Administration in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Cureus · 2024 · 7 citations

Molecular identification of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus in Hyalomma rufipes and Amblyomma variegatum in the Upper East Region of Ghana

Archives of Virology · 2024 · corresponding author · 6 citations

Parallel evolution in mosquito vectors – a duplicated esterase locus is associated with resistance to pirimiphos-methyl in An. gambiae

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2024 · 6 citations

Molecular identification of cattle ticks in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana: a high occurrence of Rhipicephalus microplus

Experimental and Applied Acarology · 2024 · 5 citations

Mosquito breeding water parameters are important determinants for Microsporidia MB in the aquatic stages of Anopheles species

Parasites & Vectors · 2024 · 4 citations

First Molecular Identification of Rickettsia aeschlimannii and Rickettsia africae in Ticks from Ghana

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2024 · corresponding author · 4 citations

Molecular Detection of Tick‐Borne Pathogens in Kumasi: With a First Report of Zoonotic Pathogens in Abattoir Workers

BioMed Research International · 2024 · 4 citations

Spatial and Seasonal Patterns of Tick Infestations in Kassena‐Nankana Livestock

Veterinary Medicine International · 2024 · corresponding author · 4 citations

Continuation Versus Interruption of Anticoagulation During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Cureus · 2024 · 3 citations

Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to Estimate Technical and Scale Efficiencies of Smallholder Pineapple Farmers in Ghana

Preprints.org · 2024 · 3 citations

A Comparison of Rosuvastatin Monotherapy and Rosuvastatin Plus Ezetimibe Combination Therapy in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Cureus · 2024 · 3 citations

Molecular detection of dengue virus from febrile patients in Ghana

BMC Infectious Diseases · 2024 · 3 citations

Efficacy of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors in Preventing Heart Failure in Patients Receiving Anthracycline-Based Cancer Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Cureus · 2024 · 3 citations

Effect of Pulmonary Hypertension on Survival Outcomes in Patients With Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Cureus · 2024 · 3 citations

A fatal case of cabozantinib-induced cardiomyopathy

Future Cardiology · 2024 · 2 citations

Comparison of the Clinical Manifestations of Acute Coronary Syndrome Between Diabetic and Non-diabetic Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Cureus · 2024 · 2 citations

Molecular detection of Dengue virus from febrile patient cases in Ghana

Research Square · 2024 · 1 citations

Atypical presentation of recurrent painful ophthalmoplegic neuropathy; redefining the condition

Future Neurology · 2024 · corresponding author · 1 citations

Entomological investigations into yellow fever outbreak in northern Ghana

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2024 · corresponding author

From Diagnosis to Dialysis: Managing Primary Membranous Nephropathy in a Patient Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

Cureus · 2024

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention versus Optimal Medical Therapy on Quality of Life and Functional Capacity Assessment in Chronic Coronary Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

medRxiv · 2024

COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH PLACEMENT OF IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTERDEFIBRILLATORS IN PATIENTS WITH SARCOIDOSIS

Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2024

Breeding water parameters are important determinants of Microsporidia MB prevalence in the aquatic stages of Anopheles mosquitoes

Research Square · 2024

Outcomes of Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Retrospective National Inpatient Sample Study

Cureus · 2024

Genome-wide association studies reveal novel loci associated with pyrethroid and organophosphate resistance in Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles coluzzii

Nature Communications · 2023 · 99 citations

Molecular survey of Anaplasma and Ehrlichia species in livestock ticks from Kassena-Nankana, Ghana; with a first report of Anaplasma capra and Ehrlichia minasensis

Archives of Microbiology · 2023 · corresponding author · 17 citations

Occurrence of Rickettsia spp. and Coxiella burnetii in ixodid ticks in Kassena-Nankana, Ghana

Experimental and Applied Acarology · 2023 · 17 citations

First record of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus in Ghana, a potential risk to livestock production

Experimental and Applied Acarology · 2023 · 13 citations

Entomological risk assessment for transmission of arboviral diseases by Aedes mosquitoes in a domestic and forest site in Accra, Ghana

PLoS ONE · 2023 · corresponding author · 10 citations

First molecular identification of multiple tick-borne pathogens in livestock within Kassena-Nankana, Ghana

Animal Diseases · 2023 · 10 citations

Tick-borne pathogens of zoonotic and veterinary importance in cattle ticks in Ghana

Parasitology Research · 2023 · corresponding author · 10 citations

Molecular Characterization of Circulating Yellow Fever Viruses from Outbreak in Ghana, 2021–2022

Emerging infectious diseases · 2023 · 9 citations

First record of Babesia and Theileria parasites in ticks from <scp>Kassena‐Nankana</scp> , Ghana

Medical and Veterinary Entomology · 2023 · corresponding author · 7 citations

First Whole Genome Sequencing of Crimean–Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus (CCHFV) in Tick Species within Ghana

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases · 2023 · corresponding author · 7 citations

RNA activation in ticks

Scientific Reports · 2023 · 5 citations

Estimating malaria transmission risk through surveillance of human–vector interactions in northern Ghana

Parasites & Vectors · 2023 · 4 citations

A possible circulation of a dominant Dibothriocephalus nihonkaiensis haplotype in Japan revealed by molecular analysis of clinical tapeworm samples

Parasitology International · 2023 · 2 citations

Discovery of super–insecticide-resistant dengue mosquitoes in Asia: Threats of concomitant knockdown resistance mutations

Science Advances · 2022 · 62 citations

Ticks and prevalence of tick-borne pathogens from domestic animals in Ghana

Parasites & Vectors · 2022 · 40 citations

Indoor residual spraying with a non-pyrethroid insecticide reduces the reservoir of Plasmodium falciparum in a high-transmission area in northern Ghana

PLOS Global Public Health · 2022 · corresponding author · 36 citations

Effects of elevated temperatures on the development of immature stages ofAnopheles gambiae (s.l.)mosquitoes

Tropical Medicine & International Health · 2022 · 34 citations

Effects of Elevated Temperatures on the Growth and Development of Adult Anopheles gambiae (s.l.) (Diptera: Culicidae) Mosquitoes

Journal of Medical Entomology · 2022 · 24 citations

Evidence of High Frequencies of Insecticide Resistance Mutations in Aedes aegypti (Culicidae) Mosquitoes in Urban Accra, Ghana: Implications for Insecticide-based Vector Control of Aedes-borne Arboviral Diseases

Journal of Medical Entomology · 2022 · corresponding author · 22 citations

Relationship between temperature and Anopheles gambiae sensu lato mosquitoes' susceptibility to pyrethroids and expression of metabolic enzymes

Parasites & Vectors · 2022 · 18 citations

Building the capacity of West African countries in Aedes surveillance: inaugural meeting of the West African Aedes Surveillance Network (WAASuN)

Parasites & Vectors · 2022 · corresponding author · 17 citations

Utilizing citizen science to model the distribution of Aedes aegypti in West Africa

Journal of Vector Ecology · 2022 · 5 citations

Biting behaviour and the spatio-temporal dynamics of malaria vectors in different ecological zones in Ghana

Research Square · 2022 · 5 citations

Emergence of hyper insecticide-resistant dengue vectors in Indochina Peninsula: threats of concomitant knockdown resistance mutations

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2022 · 2 citations

Ecology, Distribution and Risk of Transmission of Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers by &lt;i&gt;Aedes&lt;/i&gt; Mosquitoes around the Port Areas of Tema in Southern Ghana

Advances in Entomology · 2022 · 2 citations

Detection of Dugbe virus from ticks in Ghana

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2022 · corresponding author

Transmission risk assessment of Aedes -borne arboviral diseases in Accra, Ghana

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2022 · corresponding author

Utilizing citizen science to model the distribution of Aedes aegypti ([Diptera]: [Culicidae]) in West Africa

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2022

Review of the ecology and behaviour of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in Western Africa and implications for vector control

Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases · 2021 · 120 citations

Resistance to pirimiphos-methyl in West African Anopheles is spreading via duplication and introgression of the Ace1 locus

PLoS Genetics · 2021 · 78 citations

Microsporidia MB is found predominantly associated with Anopheles gambiae s.s and Anopheles coluzzii in Ghana

Scientific Reports · 2021 · 64 citations

Determining vector competence of Aedes aegypti from Ghana in transmitting dengue virus serotypes 1 and 2

Parasites & Vectors · 2021 · 40 citations

Partial indoor residual spraying with pirimiphos-methyl as an effective and cost-saving measure for the control of Anopheles gambiae s.l. in northern Ghana

Scientific Reports · 2021 · 19 citations

Species composition and risk of transmission of some Aedes-borne arboviruses in some sites in Northern Ghana

PLoS ONE · 2021 · corresponding author · 18 citations

The impact of indoor residual spraying on Plasmodium falciparum microsatellite variation in an area of high seasonal malaria transmission in Ghana, West Africa

Molecular Ecology · 2021 · 9 citations

Heterogeneity in consumer preferences for organic and genetically modified food products in Ghana

African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics · 2021 · 7 citations

Screening for tick-borne and tick-associated viruses in ticks collected in Ghana

Archives of Virology · 2021 · 6 citations

Microsporidia MB is Found Predominantly Associated with Anopheles Gambiae s.s and Anopheles Coluzzii in Ghana

Research Square · 2021 · 2 citations

Aedes-borne disease outbreaks in West Africa: A call for enhanced surveillance

Acta Tropica · 2020 · 93 citations

Biting Behavior and Molecular Identification of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Subspecies in Some Selected Recent Yellow Fever Outbreak Communities in Northern Ghana

Journal of Medical Entomology · 2020 · corresponding author · 52 citations

Entomological Assessment of the Status and Risk of Mosquito-borne Arboviral Transmission in Ghana

Viruses · 2020 · 45 citations

Resistance to pirimiphos-methyl in West African Anopheles is spreading via duplication and introgression of the Ace1 locus

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2020 · 3 citations

Establishment and characterization of a cell line from Ghanaian Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) focusing on Aedes-borne flavivirus susceptibility

In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal · 2020 · 2 citations

Species composition and risk of transmission of Aedes -borne arboviruses around some Yellow hotspot areas in Northern Ghana

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2020 · corresponding author · 1 citations

Molecular and evolutionary genetics of Anopheles gambiae s.l. : a malaria vector in Africa

University of Liverpool · 2020 · corresponding author

High insecticide resistance intensity of Anopheles gambiae (s.l.) and low efficacy of pyrethroid LLINs in Accra, Ghana

Parasites & Vectors · 2019 · 72 citations

Rapid high throughput SYBR green assay for identifying the malaria vectors Anopheles arabiensis, Anopheles coluzzii and Anopheles gambiae s.s. Giles

PLoS ONE · 2019 · 30 citations

Potential factors influencing lymphatic filariasis transmission in “hotspot” and “control” areas in Ghana: the importance of vectors

Infectious Diseases of Poverty · 2019 · 24 citations

Assessing the Presence of Wuchereria bancrofti Infections in Vectors Using Xenomonitoring in Lymphatic Filariasis Endemic Districts in Ghana

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease · 2019 · 14 citations

Implementing a community vector collection strategy for monitoring vector-borne diseases in Ghana

Gates Open Research · 2019 · 4 citations

Implementing a community vector collection strategy for monitoring vector-borne diseases in Ghana

Gates Open Research · 2019 · 2 citations

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Figshare · 2019

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Figshare · 2019

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Figshare · 2019

MOESM1 of High insecticide resistance intensity of Anopheles gambiae (s.l.) and low efficacy of pyrethroid LLINs in Accra, Ghana

Figshare · 2019

Molecular detection of dengue virus in patients suspected of Ebola virus disease in Ghana

PLoS ONE · 2018 · 32 citations

Low Microfilaremia Levels in Three Districts in Coastal Ghana with at Least 16 Years of Mass Drug Administration and Persistent Transmission of Lymphatic Filariasis

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease · 2018 · 19 citations

Impact of Urban Agriculture on the Species Distribution and Insecticide Resistance Profile of &lt;i&gt;Anopheles gambiae s.s.&lt;/i&gt; and &lt;i&gt;Anopheles coluzzii&lt;/i&gt; in Accra Metropolis, Ghana

Advances in Entomology · 2018 · 19 citations

Implementing a community vector collection strategy using xenomonitoring for the endgame of lymphatic filariasis elimination

Parasites & Vectors · 2018 · 15 citations

Rapid high throughput SYBR green assay for identifying the malaria vectors Anopheles arabiensis , Anopheles coluzzii and Anopheles gambiae s.s. Giles

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2018 · 2 citations

Evaluation of piperonyl butoxide in enhancing the efficacy of pyrethroid insecticides against resistant Anopheles gambiae s.l. in Ghana

Malaria Journal · 2017 · corresponding author · 79 citations

A reduction in malaria transmission intensity in Northern Ghana after 7 years of indoor residual spraying

Malaria Journal · 2017 · 63 citations

Detection of a novel putative phlebovirus and first isolation of Dugbe virus from ticks in Accra, Ghana

Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases · 2017 · 39 citations

The Role of Detoxification Enzymes in the Adaptation of the Major Malaria Vector Anopheles gambiae (Giles; Diptera: Culicidae) to Polluted Water

Journal of Medical Entomology · 2017 · 8 citations

Insecticide Susceptibility status of An. gambiae s.l. (Culicidae: Giles) from selected in-land and coastal agricultural areas of Ghana

Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies · 2017 · 1 citations

Discovery of Point Mutations in the Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel from African Aedes aegypti Populations: Potential Phylogenetic Reasons for Gene Introgression

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2016 · 158 citations

Insecticide susceptibility of natural populations of Anopheles coluzzii and Anopheles gambiae (sensu stricto) from Okyereko irrigation site, Ghana, West Africa

Parasites & Vectors · 2016 · 43 citations

Risk of transmission of viral haemorrhagic fevers and the insecticide susceptibility status of aedes aegypti (linnaeus) in some sites in Accra, Ghana

Ghana Medical Journal · 2016 · corresponding author · 27 citations

Characteristics of asymptomatic Plasmodium spp. parasitaemia in Kwahu-Mpraeso, a malaria endemic mountainous district in Ghana, West Africa

Malaria Journal · 2016 · 20 citations

Strategies towards attainment of universal coverage of long lasting insecticide treated nets (LLINs) distribution: experiences and lessons from Ghana

Parasites & Vectors · 2016 · corresponding author · 12 citations

Species composition and insecticide resistance status of Anopheles gambiae (s.l.) (Culicidae) in Kome, southern Chad and the implications for malaria control

Parasites & Vectors · 2016 · corresponding author · 6 citations

Assessing the presence of Wuchereria bancrofti in vector and human populations from urban communities in Conakry, Guinea

Parasites & Vectors · 2015 · 43 citations

Transmission indices and microfilariae prevalence in human population prior to mass drug administration with ivermectin and albendazole in the Gomoa District of Ghana

Parasites & Vectors · 2015 · 14 citations

Field evaluation of the bio-efficacy of some selected mosquito coils against An. gambiae s.s. (Culicidae), a malaria vector in Southern Ghana

2015

Impact of Mass Drug Administration (MDA) on the Transmission of Lymphatic Filariasis in Tono Irrigation Area in Navrongo, Ghana

Journals & Books Hosting (International Knowledge Sharing Platform) · 2015

Metabolic and Target-Site Mechanisms Combine to Confer Strong DDT Resistance in Anopheles gambiae

PLoS ONE · 2014 · 159 citations

Ovipositional Behavior of Anopheles gambiae Mosquitoes

Tropical Medicine and Health · 2014 · 7 citations

Bio-efficacy, user perception and acceptability of pyrethroid based mosquito coils in controlling Anopheles gambiae s.l., in some parts of Accra, Ghana

Medical Entomology and Zoology · 2014 · 4 citations

Role of species composition in malaria transmission by theAnopheles funestusgroup (Diptera: Culicidae) in Ghana

Journal of Vector Ecology · 2013 · 31 citations

Insecticide resistance in malaria vector mosquitoes and related entomology baseline survey in EEPCI Kome Camps in Chad

2013

A Community-Wide Study of Malaria Reduction: Evaluating Efficacy and User-Acceptance of a Low-Cost Repellent in Northern Ghana

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2012 · 24 citations

Shifting the focus from open release of genetically modified mosquitoes, to controlled individualized treatment for infectious diseases

2012

Surveillance of viral haemorrhagic fevers in Ghana: entomological assessment of the risk of transmission in the northern regions

Ghana Medical Journal · 2010 · 44 citations

Molecular genetic studies of Anopheles stephensi in Pakistan

Medical and Veterinary Entomology · 2007 · 18 citations

Effects of Ergonomic Intervention on the Improvement of Low-back Disorders, Perceived Health Status and Overall Working Ability among Kitchen Staff : One year follow-up study

Työväentutkimus Vuosikirja · 2007 · corresponding author

Lymphatic filariasis in Ghana: establishing the potential for an urban cycle of transmission

Tropical Medicine & International Health · 2005 · corresponding author · 33 citations

Malaria transmission dynamics at a site in northern Ghana proposed for testing malaria vaccines

Tropical Medicine & International Health · 2004 · corresponding author · 164 citations

Detection of malaria sporozoites by standard ELISA and VecTestTM dipstick assay in field‐collected anopheline mosquitoes from a malaria endemic site in Ghana

Tropical Medicine & International Health · 2003 · corresponding author · 27 citations

Lymphatic filariasis in Ghana: entomological investigation of transmission dynamics and intensity in communities served by irrigation systems in the Upper East Region of Ghana

Tropical Medicine & International Health · 2001 · 56 citations

Studies on the feeding behaviour of larvae of the predaceous mosquito Culex (Lutzia) tigripes Grandpre and Chamoy (Diptera: Culicidae)

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science · 2000 · 7 citations