Obiyo Nwaiwu

University of Lagos

Publishing since 2001, latest 2023

Infectious Diseases
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Epidemiology
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Economics and Econometrics
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 182001–2023
Citations: 260to those papers
h-index: 8i10-index 7
Field-weighted impact: 1.261.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 17%3 of 18 scored papers
Open access: 83%15 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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

18 in all

‘Prospective Audit with Intervention and Feedback’ as a Core Antimicrobial Stewardship Strategy in the Paediatrics Department of a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital
2023Nigerian Postgraduate Medical JournalJournalOpen access7 citations10.4103/npmj.npmj_257_22
A comparative evaluation of fixed dose and separately administered combinations of lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide in treatment-naïve adult hypertensive patients in a rural Nigerian community

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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

Infectious Diseases528%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health528%
Epidemiology422%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine317%
Economics and Econometrics317%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism317%
General Health Professions317%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health317%
Complementary and alternative medicine211%
Family Practice211%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions5
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health3
Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies3
Malaria Research and Control3
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment3
Cancer Research and Treatment2
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies2
Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection2
Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies2
HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment2
HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses2
Medication Adherence and Compliance2

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

17% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Mali2
Kenya2
Tanzania2
Mozambique1
South Africa1
Spain1
Sweden1
Switzerland1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Medical Sciences, OndoNG3 papers
Kenya Medical Research InstituteKE2 papers
Malaria Research and Training CenterML2 papers
University of Nigeria Teaching HospitalNG2 papers
University of BamakoML2 papers
Lagos University Teaching HospitalNG2 papers
Ifakara Health InstituteTZ2 papers
Hospital Clínic de BarcelonaES1 paper
Karolinska InstitutetSE1 paper
Karolinska University HospitalSE1 paper

Where they publish

Malaria Journal2
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics2
University of Lagos Journal of Basic Medical Sciences2
World Journal of AIDS2
African Journal of Biomedical Research1
BMC Neurology1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being11
1No poverty2
10Reduced inequalities1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Compliance to correct dose of chloroquine in uncomplicated malaria correlates with improvement in the condition of rural Nigerian children
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene3
200178 citationsWorld top 10%
The content of African diets is adequate to achieve optimal efficacy with fixed-dose artemether-lumefantrine: a review of the evidence
Malaria Journal
200844 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Similar efficacy and safety of artemether-lumefantrine (Coartem®) in African infants and children with uncomplicated falciparum malaria across different body weight ranges

International Journal of Cardiology Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention

Toxicity of Antidiarrheal and Spasmolytic Herbal Mixtures Used in Neonates and Infants less than Six Months of Age in Young Rodents

2019University of Lagos Journal of Basic Medical SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.52968/23686484

Evaluation of Pharmacovigilance Practice in Pharmaceutical Companies in Nigeria

2016Pharmaceutical MedicineJournalFirst authorCorresponding8 citations10.1007/s40290-016-0155-5

Clinical Pharmacology Advances and Applications

How it can be read

83% free to read

Diamond 7 · 39%Free to read and to publish
Gold 7 · 39%In an open-access journal
Green 1 · 6%A copy in a repository
Closed 3 · 17%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 18 papers name a funder

Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen1
Karolinska Institutet1
Novartis Pharma1

201129 citationsOpen access · Gold

Traditional herbal medicines used in neonates and infants less than six months old in Lagos Nigeria

Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics3

201623 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond