| Global burden of cardiovascular diseases and risk factors, 1990–2019: update from the GBD 2019 study GA Roth, GA Mensah, CO Johnson, G Addolorato, E Ammirati, ... Journal of the American college of cardiology 76 (25), 2982-3021, 2020 | 8886 | 2020 |
| Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and … JD Stanaway, A Afshin, E Gakidou, SS Lim, D Abate, KH Abate, ... The Lancet 392 (10159), 1923-1994, 2018 | 6590* | 2018 |
| Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic … R Lozano, N Fullman, D Abate, SM Abay, C Abbafati, N Abbasi, ... The lancet 392 (10159), 2091-2138, 2018 | 545 | 2018 |
| Dominant modifiable risk factors for stroke in Ghana and Nigeria (SIREN): a case-control study MO Owolabi, F Sarfo, R Akinyemi, M Gebregziabher, O Akpa, A Akpalu, ... The Lancet Global Health 6 (4), e436-e446, 2018 | 311 | 2018 |
| Phenotyping stroke in sub-Saharan Africa: stroke investigative research and education network (SIREN) phenomics protocol A Akpalu, FS Sarfo, B Ovbiagele, R Akinyemi, M Gebregziabher, ... Neuroepidemiology 45 (2), 73-82, 2015 | 95 | 2015 |
| Variations in hypertension awareness, treatment, and control among Ghanaian migrants living in Amsterdam, Berlin, London, and nonmigrant Ghanaians living in rural and urban … C Agyemang, G Nyaaba, E Beune, K Meeks, E Owusu-Dabo, J Addo, ... Journal of hypertension 36 (1), 169-177, 2018 | 80 | 2018 |
| Liver fibrosis by transient elastography and virologic outcomes after introduction of tenofovir in lamivudine-experienced adults with HIV and hepatitis B virus coinfection in Ghana AJ Stockdale, RO Phillips, A Beloukas, LT Appiah, D Chadwick, ... Clinical Infectious Diseases 61 (6), 883-891, 2015 | 69 | 2015 |
| Prevalence of hypertension and diabetes mellitus in adults from a rural community in Ghana M Cook-Huynh, D Ansong, RC Steckelberg, I Boakye, K Seligman, ... Ethnicity & Disease 22 (3), 347-352, 2012 | 64 | 2012 |
| Multilingual validation of the questionnaire for verifying stroke-free status in West Africa F Sarfo, M Gebregziabher, B Ovbiagele, R Akinyemi, L Owolabi, R Obiako, ... Stroke 47 (1), 167-172, 2016 | 59 | 2016 |
| High prevalence of renal dysfunction and association with risk of death amongst HIV-infected Ghanaians FS Sarfo, R Keegan, L Appiah, S Shakoor, R Phillips, B Norman, Y Hardy, ... Journal of Infection 67 (1), 43-50, 2013 | 59 | 2013 |
| Current trends in admissions and outcomes of cardiac diseases in Ghana LT Appiah, FS Sarfo, C Agyemang, HO Tweneboah, NABA Appiah, ... Clinical cardiology 40 (10), 783-788, 2017 | 56 | 2017 |
| Phone-based Intervention under Nurse Guidance after Stroke (PINGS): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial FS Sarfo, F Treiber, C Jenkins, S Patel, M Gebregziabher, A Singh, ... Trials 17, 1-10, 2016 | 49 | 2016 |
| Unraveling the risk factors for spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage among West Africans FS Sarfo, B Ovbiagele, M Gebregziabher, O Akpa, A Akpalu, K Wahab, ... Neurology 94 (10), e998-e1012, 2020 | 48 | 2020 |
| Prevalence and prognostic features of ECG abnormalities in acute stroke: findings from the SIREN study among Africans AM Adeoye, OS Ogah, B Ovbiagele, R Akinyemi, V Shidali, F Agyekum, ... Global heart 12 (2), 99-105, 2017 | 40 | 2017 |
| Efficacy and acceptability of rapid, point-of-care HIV testing in two clinical settings in Ghana LT Appiah, F Havers, J Gibson, M Kay, F Sarfo, D Chadwick AIDS patient care and STDs 23 (5), 365-369, 2009 | 40 | 2009 |
| Cardiovascular risk factors and clinical outcomes among patients hospitalized with COVID-19: findings from the world heart Federation COVID-19 study D Prabhakaran, K Singh, D Kondal, L Raspail, B Mohan, T Kato, ... Global heart 17 (1), 2022 | 33 | 2022 |
| Low seroprevalence of cryptococcal antigenaemia in patients with advanced HIV infection enrolling in an antiretroviral programme in Ghana Y Mamoojee, S Shakoor, RL Gorton, S Sarfo, LT Appiah, B Norman, ... Tropical Medicine & International Health 16 (1), 53-56, 2011 | 33 | 2011 |
| Ideal cardiovascular health among Ghanaian populations in three European countries and rural and urban Ghana: the RODAM study B van Nieuwenhuizen, MH Zafarmand, E Beune, K Meeks, AG Aikins, ... Internal and emergency medicine 13, 845-856, 2018 | 30 | 2018 |
| Diabetes-related stigma and its influence on social networks, social support, and HbA1c in Ghana M Botchway, RE Davis, AT Merchant, LT Appiah, S Moore Ethnicity & disease 31 (1), 57, 2021 | 26 | 2021 |
| Patient-level and system-level determinants of stroke fatality across 16 large hospitals in Ghana and Nigeria: a prospective cohort study FS Sarfo, OM Akpa, B Ovbiagele, A Akpalu, K Wahab, R Obiako, ... The Lancet Global Health 11 (4), e575-e585, 2023 | 25 | 2023 |