A O Osoba

University of Ibadan

Also at University College Hospital, Ibadanfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 1972, latest 2015

Microbiology
Epidemiology
Physiology
Molecular Biology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Surgery

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 211972–2015
Citations: 372to those papers
h-index: 11i10-index 12
Field-weighted impact: 0.791.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 21 scored papers
Open access: 81%17 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

21 in all

Epidemiological patterns of cervical human papillomavirus infection among women presenting for cervical cancer screening in North-Eastern Nigeria
2015Infectious Agents and CancerJournalOpen accessSenior author53 citations10.1186/s13027-015-0035-8
Comparative Analysis of Cervical Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing and Cytological Findings among Women Presenting for “Pap” Smear in a Tertiary Health Centre in Northern Nigeria

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Microbiology1048%
Epidemiology838%
Physiology419%
Molecular Biology314%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health314%
Surgery314%
Infectious Diseases210%
Parasitology210%
Ecology15%
Endocrinology15%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Reproductive tract infections research10
Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment4
Cervical Cancer and HPV Research3
Bacterial Infections and Vaccines2
Bartonella species infections research2
Urinary Tract Infections Management2
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health1
Bacteriophages and microbial interactions1
Berberine and alkaloids research1
Biological Research and Disease Studies1
Brucella: diagnosis, epidemiology, treatment1
Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

10% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom1
United States1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University College Hospital, IbadanNG18 papers
Royal London HospitalGB1 paper
University of California, San FranciscoUS1 paper

Where they publish

Sexually Transmitted Infections15
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology1
British Medical Bulletin1
Drugs1
Infectious Agents and Cancer1
International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being12
17Partnerships for the goals2
1No poverty1
5Gender equality1

Most cited

LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM
British Medical Bulletin
198354 citations
Epidemiological patterns of cervical human papillomavirus infection among women presenting for cervical cancer screening in North-Eastern Nigeria
Infectious Agents and Cancer3
201553 citationsOpen access · Gold
Sexually transmitted diseases in tropical Africa. A review of the present situation.
Sexually Transmitted Infections3

International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health

Contact tracing in the control of STD in Ibadan, Nigeria.

1984Sexually Transmitted InfectionsJournalOpen accessSenior author7 citations10.1136/sti.60.2.114

LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM

1983British Medical BulletinJournalSenior author54 citations10.1093/oxfordjournals.bmb.a071807

Intraoral condylomata acuminata. A case report.

1983Sexually Transmitted InfectionsJournalOpen accessSenior author11 citations10.1136/sti.59.5.325

Chlamydial genital infection in Ibadan, Nigeria. A seroepidemiological survey.

1982Sexually Transmitted InfectionsJournalOpen access30 citations10.1136/sti.58.6.366

Sexually transmitted diseases in tropical Africa. A review of the present situation.

1981Sexually Transmitted InfectionsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding52 citations10.1136/sti.57.2.89

Marshall syndrome: a condition resembling congenital syphilis.

1981Sexually Transmitted InfectionsJournalOpen access4 citations10.1136/sti.57.2.100

Epidemiology of gonococcal vulvovaginitis among children in the tropics.

1980Sexually Transmitted InfectionsJournalOpen accessSenior author10 citations10.1136/sti.56.4.239

Microbiologic techniques for the diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease in developing countries

1980American Journal of Obstetrics and GynecologyJournalFirst authorCorresponding6 citations10.1016/0002-9378(80)91114-x

Perigenital cutaneous schistosomiasis.

1979Sexually Transmitted InfectionsJournalOpen access21 citations10.1136/sti.55.6.446

Guinea worm inguinal adenopathy.

1977Sexually Transmitted InfectionsJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.1136/sti.53.1.63

Gonococcal urethral stricture and watering-can perineum.

1976Sexually Transmitted InfectionsJournalOpen accessFirst author20 citations10.1136/sti.52.6.387

Lymphographic studies in acute lymphogranuloma venereum infection.

1976Sexually Transmitted InfectionsJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.1136/sti.52.6.399

Brucella seroreactivity in Western Nigeria: An epidemiological study

1975Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournalSenior author7 citations10.1016/0035-9203(75)90165-0

Gonococcal hepatitis (Fitz-Hugh Curtis syndrome) in a male patient.

1972Sexually Transmitted InfectionsJournalOpen accessSenior author22 citations10.1136/sti.48.3.187

Epidemiology of urethritis in Ibadan.

1972Sexually Transmitted InfectionsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding25 citations10.1136/sti.48.2.116

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

How it can be read

81% free to read

Diamond 1 · 5%Free to read and to publish
Gold 1 · 5%In an open-access journal
Bronze 13 · 62%Free to read, no open licence
Green 2 · 10%A copy in a repository
Closed 4 · 19%Behind a paywall

198152 citationsOpen access · Green

Chlamydial genital infection in Ibadan, Nigeria. A seroepidemiological survey.

Sexually Transmitted Infections3

198230 citationsOpen access · Bronze

Epidemiology of urethritis in Ibadan.

Sexually Transmitted Infections3

197225 citationsOpen access · Bronze