C Ugwu

University of Nigeria

Publishing since 2008, latest 2026

General Health Professions
Sociology and Political Science
Gender Studies
Education
Political Science and International Relations
Nutrition and Dietetics

Publications: 232008–2026
Citations: 1,180to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 5
Field-weighted impact: 9.511.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 17%4 of 23 scored papers
Open access: 57%13 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

23 in all

Masculinity and health-seeking for human immunodeficiency virus and other sexually transmitted infections in poor urban settlements in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review
2026AIDS CareJournalOpen access1 citation10.1080/09540121.2026.2643361
Researching Africa – for whom and to what end?
2026IKENGA International Journal of Institute of African Studies

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

General Health Professions835%
Sociology and Political Science730%
Gender Studies522%
Education417%
Political Science and International Relations417%
Nutrition and Dietetics313%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health313%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health313%
Safety Research313%
Clinical Psychology29%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Gender Roles and Identity Studies4
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health3
African cultural and philosophical studies3
Global Maternal and Child Health3
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare3
African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues2
South Asian Studies and Conflicts2
African history and culture analysis1
African studies and sociopolitical issues1
Anthropological Studies and Insights1
Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies1
Atmospheric Ozone and Climate1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

26% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States5
Congo (DRC)2
Russia1
Myanmar1
Peru1
Denmark1
Kenya1
Venezuela1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

International Center for Research on WomenUS3 papers
University of Nigeria Teaching HospitalNG3 papers
Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-AlikeNG2 papers
University of CalabarNG2 papers
Rwanda Biomedical CenterRW2 papers
Arctic Research Center of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous DistrictRU1 paper
Arctic Research CentreSE1 paper
Australian Institute of Health and WelfareAU1 paper
Central University of VenezuelaVE1 paper
Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFR1 paper

Where they publish

African Journal of Reproductive Health2
Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice2
Africa Spectrum1
AIDS Care1
American Anthropologist1
Archives of Business Research1
BMC Public Health

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being4
2Zero hunger3
1No poverty2
4Quality education2
8Decent work and economic growth2
5Gender equality1
10Reduced inequalities1

Most cited

Indigenous and tribal peoples' health (The Lancet–Lowitja Institute Global Collaboration): a population study
The Lancet2
20161,029 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green
Blood pressure patterns in relation to geographic area of residence: a cross-sectional study of adolescents in Kogi state, Nigeria
BMC Public Health
200862 citationsOpen access · Gold
Family cohesion and family size moderating burnout and recovery connection

Probing gas kinematics towards the high-mass protostellar object G358.46−0.39

2023Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical SocietyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.1093/mnras/stad376

The (Mis)Fortunes and Prospects of Medical Anthropology in Nigeria

2018American AnthropologistJournalFirst authorCorresponding4 citations10.1111/aman.13099

The "Native" as Ethnographer: Doing Social Research in Globalizing Nsukka

2017The Qualitative ReportJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.46743/2160-3715/2017.2949

In vivo Anti-trypanosomal Evaluation and Phytochemical Analysis of Methanol Extract of Nauclea latifolia

2016Journal of Pharmaceutical Research InternationalJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.9734/bjpr/2016/27249

Effect of Drama Method on Students’ Interest in Christian Religious

2016International Journal for Social StudiesJournal0 citations

The Place of Autochthonous Disease Aetiology in Mental Health-Seeking Behaviors in a Globalizing Nigerian Community

2012International Quarterly of Community Health EducationJournalFirst author4 citations10.2190/iq.32.4.e

DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)1

How it can be read

57% free to read

Diamond 7 · 30%Free to read and to publish
Gold 2 · 9%In an open-access journal
Bronze 2 · 9%Free to read, no open licence
Green 2 · 9%A copy in a repository
Closed 10 · 43%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

9 of 23 papers name a funder

African Population and Health Research Center2
International Development Research Centre2
Medical Research Council2
University of Ghana2
University of Melbourne2
University of Pittsburgh2
100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund1
American Council of Learned Societies1

Occupational Medicine8

201822 citationsOpen access · Bronze