Talhatu Kolapo Hamzat

University of Ibadan

Publishing since 1970, latest 2025

Rehabilitation
Psychiatry and Mental health
Epidemiology
Clinical Psychology
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

Publications: 721970–2025
Citations: 964to those papers
h-index: 17i10-index 27
Field-weighted impact: 0.831.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 4%3 of 72 scored papers
Open access: 56%40 papers free to read

2 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

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

72 in all

Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric testing of the Hausa version of the London Handicap Scale among stroke survivors in Nigeria
2025Physiotherapy ReviewJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.5114/phr.2025.157940
FATIGUE, INJURY-RELATED PAIN AND QUALITY OF LIFE AFTER SPINAL CORD INJURY
2023

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Rehabilitation3954%
Psychiatry and Mental health2839%
Epidemiology2433%
Clinical Psychology1217%
Occupational Therapy1014%
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation913%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health811%
Cognitive Neuroscience46%
Neurology46%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine46%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery37
Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders26
Acute Ischemic Stroke Management20
Family and Disability Support Research9
Infant Development and Preterm Care8
Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention7
Occupational Therapy Practice and Research7
Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders4
Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction4
Spinal Cord Injury Research4
Health and Well-being Studies3
Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation3

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

14% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Australia3
United Kingdom3
Fiji2
Czechia1
Kuwait1
Brazil1
Egypt1
Ireland1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University College Hospital, IbadanNG14 papers
University of MaiduguriNG8 papers
University of NigeriaNG6 papers
Bayero University KanoNG4 papers
Manchester Metropolitan UniversityGB2 papers
Fiji National UniversityFJ2 papers
The University of MelbourneAU2 papers
Hospital Moinhos de VentoBR1 paper
International Clinical Research Center, St. Anne's University Hospital BrnoCZ1 paper
Lund UniversitySE1 paper

Where they publish

Medical Journal of Zambia6
PubMed6
African Journal of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Sciences4
Disability and Rehabilitation3
Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences3
International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation3

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being15
4Quality education9
1No poverty7
5Gender equality4
10Reduced inequalities3
8Decent work and economic growth2
2Zero hunger1
16

Most cited

The state of stroke services across the globe: Report of World Stroke Organization–World Health Organization surveys
International Journal of Stroke
2021219 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze
Impact of caring for children with cerebral palsy on the general health of their caregivers in an African community
International Journal of Rehabilitation Research4
200766 citations
Challenges and barriers for implementation of the World Health Organization Global Disability Action Plan in low- and middle- income countries

Egyptian Journal of Physical Therapy

PREVALENCE OF BURNOUT AMONG CLINICAL UNDERGRADUATES IN THE UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN

2021Egyptian Journal of Physical TherapyJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.21608/ejpt.2021.50913.1024

Effect of aerobic exercise on post-stroke cognitive function: a systematic review

2020International Journal of Therapy and RehabilitationJournalSenior author5 citations10.12968/ijtr.2018.0080

ICU-Acquired Weakness: A Multicentre Survey of Knowledge among ICU Clinicians in South-Western Nigeria

2019Nigerian Journal of Clinical PracticeJournalOpen accessSenior author10 citations10.4103/njcp.njcp_338_18

Sensitivity and responsiveness of Ibadan stroke-specific pain scale

2018African Journal of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation SciencesJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.4314/ajprs.v8i1-2.3

Clinical and psychosocial predictors of community reintegration of stroke survivors three months post in-hospital discharge

2017Ethiopian Journal of Health SciencesJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding19 citations10.4314/ejhs.v27i1.5

Disability and Quality of Life among People Living With HIV/AIDS in Ibadan, Nigeria

2017Medical Journal of ZambiaJournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations10.55320/mjz.44.3.283

Prevalence of newborn brachial plexus palsy in Accra, Ghana

2015Journal of Pediatric NeurologyJournalSenior authorCorresponding3 citations10.1055/s-0035-1557453

Caregivers or care providers: Who should assess motor function in cerebral palsy?

2015Journal of Pediatric NeurologyJournalSenior authorCorresponding10 citations10.1055/s-0035-1557480

Comparison of Community Reintegration and Selected Stroke Specific Characteristics in Nigerian Male and Female Stroke Survivors

2015African Journal of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst author6 citations10.4314/ajprs.v6i1-2.4

Aerobic Exercise Training in Stroke Rehabilitation: Any Gap in Knowledge

2015Nigerian Journal of Medical RehabilitationJournalOpen accessFirst author4 citations10.34058/njmr.v18i1.111

2014Rheumatology InternationalJournalFirst authorCorresponding14 citations10.1007/s00296-014-2962-x

Comparative quality of life of Nigerian caregivers of children with cerebral palsy

2013International Journal of Therapy and RehabilitationJournal13 citations10.12968/ijtr.2013.20.3.131

Relevance of Location to Outcome of Stroke Rehabilitation

2013Nigerian Journal of Medical RehabilitationJournalOpen accessSenior author3 citations10.34058/njmr.v16i1.69

Quality of life of Nigerian informal caregivers of community‐dwelling stroke survivors

2012Scandinavian Journal of Caring SciencesJournalSenior author40 citations10.1111/scs.12017

Determinants of return to work among Nigerian stroke survivors

2012Disability and RehabilitationJournalSenior author31 citations10.3109/09638288.2012.697251

Functional Self-Efficacy and Its Determinants in Nigerian Stroke Survivors

2012Topics in Stroke RehabilitationJournalSenior author14 citations10.1310/tsr1905-411

Physical Activity and Participation in Regular Exercise by People with Physical Disability: What do they Stand to Gain?

2012Nigerian Journal of Medical RehabilitationJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.34058/njmr.v14i1.2.41

Musculoskeletal pain and its impact on motor performance among stroke survivors

2010Hong Kong Physiotherapy JournalJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding12 citations10.1016/j.hkpj.2010.11.001

Journal of the Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy

Nigerian Journal of Medical Rehabilitation3

How it can be read

56% free to read

Diamond 20 · 28%Free to read and to publish
Gold 8 · 11%In an open-access journal
Bronze 9 · 13%Free to read, no open licence
Green 3 · 4%A copy in a repository
Closed 32 · 44%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

2 of 72 papers name a funder

National Human Genome Research Institute2
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke2
National Institutes of Health1
World Health Organization1

Peace, justice and strong institutions

17Partnerships for the goals1

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine17

201746 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

The effects of static stretch duration on the flexibility of hamstring muscles

African Journal of Biomedical Research3

200645 citationsOpen access · Bronze

Effects of walking with a cane on balance and social participation among community-dwelling post-stroke individuals.

PubMed10

200843 citations