A U Ekere

University of Port Harcourt

Publishing since 2003, latest 2015

Surgery
Emergency Medicine
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Epidemiology
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Dermatology

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 192003–2015
Citations: 188to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 5
Field-weighted impact: 0.521.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 5%1 of 19 scored papers
Open access: 53%10 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

19 in all

Complications of Fracture and Dislocation Treatment By Traditional Bone Setters: A Private Practice Experience
2015Afrischolar DiscoveryJournalOpen accessFirst author13 citations10.60787/tnhj.v11i2.55
Staff Benefits and Organizational Performance. A Study of Private Hospitals in Rivers State. Nigeria.
2014

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Citations received each year

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Surgery1053%
Emergency Medicine737%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health632%
Epidemiology316%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine316%
Dermatology211%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism211%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law211%
Rehabilitation211%
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality211%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Trauma and Emergency Care Studies7
Injury Epidemiology and Prevention6
Bone fractures and treatments3
Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management2
Environmental and Sediment Control2
Foot and Ankle Surgery2
Hip disorders and treatments2
Peripheral Artery Disease Management2
Traffic and Road Safety2
Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes1
Bone and Joint Diseases1
Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

0% of their papers have a co-author abroad

Most frequent partner countries

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Port Harcourt Teaching HospitalNG14 papers
Niger Delta UniversityNG1 paper

Where they publish

PubMed7
Nigerian Journal of Medicine3
Orient Journal of Medicine2
Afrischolar Discovery1
East African Medical Journal1
International Orthopaedics1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being12
7Affordable and clean energy1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Mortality patterns in the accident and emergency department of an urban hospital in Nigeria.
PubMed3
200566 citations
Surgical mortality in the emergency room
International Orthopaedics3
200429 citationsOpen access · Bronze
Complications of Fracture and Dislocation Treatment By Traditional Bone Setters: A Private Practice Experience
Afrischolar Discovery

IOSR Journal of Business and Management

Malignant Change in Chronic Irritation: A Case series

2010West African Journal of MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.4314/wajm.v29i1.55949

Conservative management of tuberculous spondylitis in a developing country

2007Nigerian Journal of MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.4314/njm.v14i4.37193

Gunshot injuries in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria

2007Port Harcourt Medical JournalJournalSenior author2 citations10.4314/phmedj.v1i1.38847

Proposal for lateral malleolar reconstruction in fibula loss proximal to the syndesmosis

2006Nigerian Journal of MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.4314/njm.v14i1.37146

Surgical mortality in the emergency room

2004International OrthopaedicsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding29 citations10.1007/s00264-004-0548-z

Domestic accidental deaths in the Niger Delta region, Nigeria

2004East African Medical JournalJournalOpen accessSenior author10 citations10.4314/eamj.v80i12.8778

The Diabetic Foot - A Review

2004Nigerian Journal of Orthopaedics and TraumaJournalFirst author1 citation10.4314/njotra.v2i1.29195

IOSR Journal of Business and Management

Nigerian Journal of Orthopaedics and Trauma1

How it can be read

53% free to read

Diamond 4 · 21%Free to read and to publish
Gold 3 · 16%In an open-access journal
Bronze 2 · 11%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 5%A copy in a repository
Closed 9 · 47%Behind a paywall

Open access · Green

Pedestrian deaths resulting from road traffic accidents seen at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital--six-year review.

PubMed3

200312 citationsWorld top 10%

Domestic accidental deaths in the Niger Delta region, Nigeria

East African Medical Journal3

200410 citationsOpen access · Diamond