Grace Sabo Nok Kia

Ahmadu Bello University

Publishing since 2013, latest 2026

Epidemiology
Virology
Infectious Diseases
Microbiology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Molecular Biology

Publications: 542013–2026
Citations: 316to those papers
h-index: 11i10-index 13
Field-weighted impact: 0.681.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 4%2 of 54 scored papers
Open access: 96%52 papers free to read

8 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

54 in all

Mapping the intellectual landscape of malaria drug repurposing: a systematic analysis of the 51 most cited studies
2026Malaria JournalJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s12936-026-06015-7
Experiences of piloting integrated bite case management in Zaria Metropolis, Nigeria
2026Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

Download CV:PDFWord

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

Epidemiology2954%
Virology2852%
Infectious Diseases2037%
Microbiology917%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health917%
Molecular Biology713%
Parasitology611%
Animal Science and Zoology59%
Agronomy and Crop Science47%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics36%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Rabies epidemiology and control28
Virology and Viral Diseases24
Viral Infections and Vectors11
Microbial infections and disease research9
Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research6
Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology4
Malaria Research and Control4
Zoonotic diseases and public health4
Animal Virus Infections Studies3
Influenza Virus Research Studies3
Livestock and Poultry Management3
Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics3

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

31% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1234567Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States6
United Kingdom4
Russia2
Finland2
Kenya2
Ethiopia2
Tanzania2
Australia1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

National Veterinary Research InstituteNG11 papers
African Field Epidemiology NetworkNG7 papers
University of MaiduguriNG5 papers
University of IbadanNG5 papers
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionUS4 papers
Modibbo Adama University of TechnologyNG4 papers
Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentNG4 papers
University of AbujaNG4 papers
University of JosNG4 papers
Federal Ministry of HealthNG3 papers

Where they publish

Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences7
Folia veterinaria6
Nigerian Veterinary Journal6
Online Journal of Public Health Informatics3
Emerging infectious diseases2
Metabolic Brain Disease2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being23
1No poverty4
2Zero hunger4
15Life on land2
17Partnerships for the goals2
6Clean water and sanitation1
10Reduced inequalities1

Most cited

Molecular characterization of a rabies virus isolated from trade dogs in Plateau State, Nigeria
Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences3
201832 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Awareness and knowledge of canine rabies: A state-wide cross-sectional study in Nigeria
PLoS ONE1
202125 citationsOpen access · Gold
Profiling the public health risk of canine rabies transmission in Kogi state, Nigeria

Circulating Measles Virus Genotypes in Parts of North-eastern Nigeria (2019-2022)

2024International Journal of Virology and AIDSJournalOpen access1 citation10.23937/2469-567x/1510096

Prospects for dog rabies elimination in Nigeria by 2030

2023Zoonoses and Public HealthJournalOpen access16 citations10.1111/zph.13084

Molecular characterization of rabies virus in trade dogs from Plateau state, Nigeria

2023Sokoto Journal of Veterinary SciencesJournalOpen access2 citations10.4314/sokjvs.v21i1.4

Identification of Coronaviruses, Paramyxoviruses, Reoviruses, and Rotaviruses among Bats in Nigeria

2021American Journal of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournalOpen accessFirst author15 citations10.4269/ajtmh.19-0872

A Case Study of Rabies in a Two Month Old Bull Calf in Bauchi, Nig

2020Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary SciencesJournalOpen access5 citations10.9734/ajravs/2020/v3i4136

Performance of Avian Influenza Surveillance System, Ogun State Nigeria, 2015-2019

2020Global Journal of Medical ResearchJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.34257/gjmrgvol20is1pg25

An Evaluation of Village Chicken Management Practices in Bauchi State, Nigeria

2019Nigerian Veterinary JournalJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.4314/nvj.v40i1.5

Molecular characterization of a rabies virus isolated from trade dogs in Plateau State, Nigeria

2018Sokoto Journal of Veterinary SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst author32 citations10.4314/sokjvs.v16i2.8

Human Exposure to NovelBartonellaSpecies from Contact with Fruit Bats

2018Emerging infectious diseasesJournalOpen access1 citation10.3201/eid2412

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene1

How it can be read

96% free to read

Diamond 24 · 44%Free to read and to publish
Gold 16 · 30%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 3 · 6%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 6 · 11%Free to read, no open licence
Green 3 · 6%A copy in a repository
Closed 2 · 4%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

17 of 54 papers name a funder

Państwowy Instytut Weterynaryjny - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy6
Ahmadu Bello University3
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation3
Bundesministerium für Gesundheit2
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention2
U.S. Department of State2
University of Glasgow2
Wellcome Trust2

202025 citationsOpen access · Gold

Seroprevalence of brucellosis and associated exposure factors among in Bauchi state, Nigeria

Pan African Medical Journal3

202022 citationsOpen access · Gold

Prospects for dog rabies elimination in Nigeria by 2030

Zoonoses and Public Health1

202316 citationsOpen access · Hybrid