Justina O. Alegbeleye

University of Port Harcourt

Publishing since 2015, latest 2026

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Epidemiology
Oncology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Surgery

Publications: 452015–2026
Citations: 77to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 0.291.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 45 scored papers
Open access: 91%41 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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

45 in all

Effect of Hyoscine Butyl Bromide on the Duration of First Stage of Labour at a Tertiary Health Facility in Southern Nigeria
2026Journal of Biosciences and MedicinesJournalOpen accessCorresponding0 citations10.4236/jbm.2026.142020
Intravenous ferric carboxymaltose versus oral ferrous sulphate for the treatment of moderate-to-severe postpartum anaemia in Nigerian women (IVON-PP): an open-label, randomised controlled trial

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health2044%
Obstetrics and Gynecology1840%
Epidemiology1022%
Oncology716%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health511%
Surgery511%
Rheumatology49%
General Health Professions37%
Sociology and Political Science37%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism24%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health13
Maternal and fetal healthcare11
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions9
Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies6
Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy3
Family Support in Illness3
Global Cancer Incidence and Screening3
Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis3
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health2
COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction2
Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis2
Folate and B Vitamins Research2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

4% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom2
Canada1
United States1
South Africa1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Port Harcourt Teaching HospitalNG35 papers
Rivers State UniversityNG3 papers
Dalhousie UniversityCA1 paper
Harvard UniversityUS1 paper
Liverpool School of Tropical MedicineGB1 paper
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB1 paper
Royal Surrey County HospitalGB1 paper
University of NottinghamGB1 paper
University of LagosNG1 paper
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching HospitalNG1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research4
Advances in Reproductive Sciences3
Archives of Current Research International3
Asian Journal of Medicine and Health3
International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health3
Journal of Biosciences and Medicines3

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being19
5Gender equality4
8Decent work and economic growth2
1No poverty1
2Zero hunger1

Most cited

A 3-year retrospective review of mortality in women of reproductive age in a tertiary health facility in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
International Journal of Women s Health3
201717 citationsOpen access · Gold
Caesarean Delivery at a Teaching Hospital, South-South Nigeria: A Five-Year Review
International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health
201711 citationsOpen access · Diamond
A 10-year review of instrumental vaginal delivery at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

The Lancet Global Health

Eclampsia: A Continuous Scourge in a Tertiary Hospital in Southern Nigeria

2024Open Journal of Obstetrics and GynecologyJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.4236/ojog.2024.141019

Histopathological analysis of gynaecological hysterectomy specimens at a tertiary care hospital in southern Nigeria

2024International Journal of Clinical Obstetrics and GynaecologyJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.33545/gynae.2024.v8.i1b.1419

Correlation between pre-operative platelets count and serum cancer antigen-125 level in epithelial ovarian carcer

2024Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.18231/j.ijogr.2024.004

Profile of women with Gynaecological cancers at a Tertiary Hospital in Southern Nigeria

2024International Journal of Science and Research ArchiveJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.30574/ijsra.2024.11.2.0409

Peripheral Intravenous Cannula Fracture: Increasing Incidence and Management

2024American journal of clinical medicine researchJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.12691/ajcmr-12-1-2

Pattern of Referral of Obstetric Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Southern Nigeria

2024Advances in Reproductive SciencesJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.4236/arsci.2024.122010

Socio-demographic and clinico-pathological analysis of cervical cancer patients at a tertiary care centre in South-south Nigeria

2023International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and GynecologyJournalOpen accessFirst author4 citations10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20231517

Practice of Cervical Cerclage at a University Teaching Hospital in Southern Nigeria

2023Scholars International Journal of Obstetrics and GynecologyJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.36348/sijog.2023.v06i10.008

Pregnancy outcome of preterm caesarean delivery at two university teaching hospitals in Southern Nigeria

2023International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and GynecologyJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20233286

Abdominal Tuberculosis Simulating Advanced Ovarian Cancer: A Diagnostic Dilemma

2023Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i235280

Seroprevalence and pattern of HIV infection in pregnancy at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital

2023International Journal of Clinical Obstetrics and GynaecologyJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.33545/gynae.2023.v7.i6a.1398

The diagnostic value of systemic inflammatory response markers as predictors of epithelial ovarian cancer

2023International Journal of Advances in MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.18203/2349-3933.ijam20233882

Knowledge of Folic Acid Supplementation among Pregnant Women at a Tertiary Hospital in Southern Nigeria

2022Archives of Current Research InternationalJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.9734/acri/2022/v22i130266

Outcome of Vaginal Birth after Caesarean Section at a Tertiary Health Facility, Southern Nigeria

2022Scholars International Journal of Obstetrics and GynecologyJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.36348/sijog.2022.v05i03.005

Near Miss Obstetric Events and Its Correlates at a Teaching Hospital in South-South, Nigeria

2022Asian Journal of Medicine and HealthJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i12765

Outcome of Maternal Anaemia on Cord Haemoglobin of the Newborn in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

2020Journal of Biosciences and MedicinesJournalOpen accessFirst author4 citations10.4236/jbm.2020.85014

Improving maternal health:Women’s attitude to antenatal care utilization is crucial

2018Clinical Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive MedicineJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.15761/cogrm.1000209

Caesarean Delivery at a Teaching Hospital, South-South Nigeria: A Five-Year Review

2017International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author11 citations10.9734/ijtdh/2017/31142

Maternal and Fetal Outcome after Assisted Conception in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

2017Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical ResearchJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.9734/bjmmr/2017/30044

Is Caesarean Delivery Safe? Experience from a Low Resource Setting

2017Asian Journal of Medicine and HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.9734/ajmah/2017/32161

Pattern and Outcome of Higher Order Caesarean Section in a Tertiary Health Institution in Nigeria

2016International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.9734/ijtdh/2016/27126

Family Planning Practice in a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital: A Five Year Review

2016Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.9734/bjmmr/2016/28941

American journal of clinical medicine research2

International Journal of Advances in Medicine2

How it can be read

91% free to read

Diamond 32 · 71%Free to read and to publish
Gold 3 · 7%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 3 · 7%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 3 · 7%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 4 · 9%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 45 papers name a funder

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation1

Tropical Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology8

20188 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Improving maternal health:Women’s attitude to antenatal care utilization is crucial

Clinical Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine5

20186 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Socio-demographic and clinico-pathological analysis of cervical cancer patients at a tertiary care centre in South-south Nigeria

International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and Gynecology3

20234 citationsOpen access · Diamond