I. Elegbe

Obafemi Awolowo University

Publishing since 1982, latest 1988

Epidemiology
Nutrition and Dietetics
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Surgery
Clinical Biochemistry
Animal Science and Zoology

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 171982–1988
Citations: 124to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 0.131.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 17 scored papers
Open access: 0%0 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

Publications

17 in all

Increasing the productivity of community health workers in rural Nigeria through supervision
1988Socio-Economic Planning SciencesJournalSenior author9 citations10.1016/0038-0121(88)90032-8
Partnership with nursing mothers: an interim strategy for combating childhood enteric diseases in Nigeria
1988Child Care Health and Development

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Epidemiology635%
Nutrition and Dietetics529%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health318%
Surgery318%
Clinical Biochemistry212%
Animal Science and Zoology16%
Education16%
Emergency Medical Services16%
Food Science16%
Gastroenterology16%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Child Nutrition and Water Access4
Urinary Tract Infections Management3
Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing1
Biotechnology and Related Fields1
Bone fractures and treatments1
Breastfeeding Practices and Influences1
Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis1
Cervical Cancer and HPV Research1
Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues1
Collaborative Teaching and Inclusion1
Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery1
Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment1

Who they write with

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

Where they publish

Clinical Pediatrics2
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics2
Journal of the Royal Society of Health2
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics2
Laboratory Medicine2
Tropical Doctor2
Child Care Health and Development

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger4
3Good health and well-being4
6Clean water and sanitation2
4Quality education1
5Gender equality1
8Decent work and economic growth1

Most cited

Diet restriction by pregnant women in Nigeria
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics2
198230 citations
The Effect of Early Initiation of Colostrum Feeding on Proliferation of Intestinal Bacteria in Neonates
Clinical Pediatrics6
198219 citations
Early Initiation of Weaning Foods and Proliferation of Bacteria in Nigerian Infants
Clinical Pediatrics2

Bacteriuria in Some Nigeria Pediatric Population

1986Journal of Tropical PediatricsJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1093/tropej/32.2.69

Mothers' Beliefs as to Causation and Prevention of Birth Defects in lle-lfe, Nigeria

1984Journal of the Royal Society of HealthJournalSenior author5 citations10.1177/146642408410400311

Antimicrobial Activity of the Mineral Imi-Ojo Dudu in Nigeria

1984Tropical DoctorJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1177/004947558401400307

Laboratory Medicine Around the World: Nigeria

1984Laboratory MedicineJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1093/labmed/15.1.55

Aerobic urethral flora of women with infertility and gynecologic problems

1983International Journal of Gynecology & ObstetricsJournalFirst author3 citations10.1016/0020-7292(83)90087-5

Diet restriction by pregnant women in Nigeria

1982International Journal of Gynecology & ObstetricsJournal30 citations10.1016/0020-7292(82)90019-4

Pupils and Teachers Attitudes toward Handicapped children

1982Royal Society of Health JournalJournalFirst author0 citations10.1177/146642408210200508

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition1

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