Wuraola Akande‐Sholabi

University of Ibadan

Publishing since 2018, latest 2025

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Geriatrics and Gerontology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Family Practice
Economics and Econometrics

Publications: 312018–2025
Citations: 1,012to those papers
h-index: 14i10-index 16
Field-weighted impact: 4.301.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 35%11 of 31 scored papers
Open access: 94%29 papers free to read

17 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

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

Publications

31 in all

Leveraging a people-centred approach to combat antimicrobial resistance in Africa
2025Tropical Medicine and HealthJournalOpen access2 citations10.1186/s41182-025-00863-w
Disposal practices for unused and expired medications among outpatients in three healthcare facilities in Ibadan, Nigeria: a cross-sectional analysis
2025

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From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology1755%
Geriatrics and Gerontology1445%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health1239%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health619%
Family Practice516%
Economics and Econometrics413%
Pollution413%
Epidemiology26%
Infectious Diseases26%
Molecular Medicine26%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Antibiotic Use and Resistance17
Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes14
Medication Adherence and Compliance5
Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting5
Global Maternal and Child Health4
Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts4
Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management3
Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria2
Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention2
Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy2
Pharmaceutical studies and practices2
Smoking Behavior and Cessation2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

39% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom9
United States4
South Africa2
Belgium1
Brazil1
Spain1
Ethiopia1
Ireland1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University College Hospital, IbadanNG9 papers
University of GlasgowGB3 papers
University of OxfordGB3 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB2 papers
University of WashingtonUS2 papers
University of Sierra LeoneSL2 papers
University of IlorinNG2 papers
Indian Institute of Science BangaloreIN1 paper
Institute for Health Metrics and EvaluationUS1 paper
Karolinska InstitutetSE1 paper

Where they publish

BMC Health Services Research2
BMC Medical Education2
BMC Public Health2
BMJ Open2
Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research2
Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice2
Malaysian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences2
Pan African Medical Journal2

How it can be read

94% free to read

Diamond 5 · 16%Free to read and to publish
Gold 20 · 65%In an open-access journal
Bronze 2 · 6%Free to read, no open licence
Green 2 · 6%A copy in a repository
Closed 2 · 6%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being11
1No poverty2
5Gender equality2
8Decent work and economic growth1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

The burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in the WHO African region in 2019: a cross-country systematic analysis
The Lancet Global Health
2023352 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Revisiting the issue of access to medicines in Africa: Challenges and recommendations
Public Health Challenges17
2022109 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
When it is available, will we take it? Social media users’ perception of hypothetical COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria
Pan African Medical Journal3
2021101 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Prevalence, knowledge and perception of self-medication practice among undergraduate healthcare students
Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice
202180 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Antimicrobial stewardship: Assessment of knowledge, awareness of antimicrobial resistance and appropriate antibiotic use among healthcare students in a Nigerian University
BMC Medical Education3
202157 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Emergency contraception – pharmacists’ knowledge and attitude on emergency contraceptives’ dispensing practices

2023Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Services ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.1093/jphsr/rmad026

Revisiting the issue of access to medicines in Africa: Challenges and recommendations

2022Public Health ChallengesJournalOpen accessSenior author109 citations10.1002/puh2.9

Prevalence, knowledge and perception of self-medication practice among undergraduate healthcare students

2021Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and PracticeJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding80 citations10.1186/s40545-021-00331-w

COVID-19 in Nigeria: Is the pharmaceutical sector spared?

2020Public Health in PracticeJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding15 citations10.1016/j.puhip.2020.100044

Evaluation of prescription pattern of analgesic use among ambulatory elderly in South-Western Nigeria

2020Annals of African MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding8 citations10.4103/aam.aam_57_19

A giant leap for womankind

2019Nature MedicineJournal4 citations10.1038/s41591-019-0446-y

Who funds it

2 of 31 papers name a funder

Alexandria University1
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation1
Chinese University of Hong Kong1
City University of Hong Kong1
Debre Tabor University1
Department of Health and Social Care1
Directorate for Biological Sciences1
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development1