Christianah I. Ayolabi

University of Lagos

Also at Mountain Top Universityfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2010, latest 2025

Infectious Diseases
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Epidemiology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Animal Science and Zoology
Food Science

Publications: 222010–2025
Citations: 250to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 5
Field-weighted impact: 1.231.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 23%5 of 22 scored papers
Open access: 77%17 papers free to read

3 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

22 in all

Using metagenomics and whole-genome sequencing to characterize enteric pathogens across various sources in Africa
2025Nature CommunicationsJournalOpen access6 citations10.1038/s41467-025-66400-9
The epidemiology of acute gastrointestinal illness in Ethiopia, Mozambique, Nigeria, and Tanzania: a population survey
2025

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Infectious Diseases1045%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine523%
Epidemiology418%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health418%
Animal Science and Zoology314%
Food Science314%
Nutrition and Dietetics314%
Endocrinology29%
General Health Professions29%
Genetics29%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology6
Viral Infections and Immunology Research5
Animal Virus Infections Studies3
Cervical Cancer and HPV Research3
Child Nutrition and Water Access3
Viral Infections and Vectors3
Escherichia coli research studies2
Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies2
Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology2
Mosquito-borne diseases and control2
Ziziphus Jujuba Studies and Applications2
Advances in Cucurbitaceae Research1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

41% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written3456789Home

Most frequent partner countries

Denmark5
Mozambique4
Ethiopia4
Tanzania4
New Zealand3
Brazil3
Canada3
South Africa3

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Mountain Top UniversityNG7 papers
University of IbadanNG6 papers
Technical University of DenmarkDK5 papers
Eduardo Mondlane UniversityMZ4 papers
Haramaya UniversityET4 papers
Kilimanjaro Clinical Research InstituteTZ4 papers
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical CentreTZ4 papers
Hospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do ParanáBR3 papers
Universidade Federal do ParanáBR3 papers
University of OtagoNZ3 papers

Where they publish

African Journal of Infectious Diseases2
Archives of Virology2
Babcock University Medical Journal2
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease1
BMC Public Health1
Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences. G, Microbiology1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being11
5Gender equality2
2Zero hunger1
6Clean water and sanitation1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Detection of Dengue viruses among febrile patients in Lagos, Nigeria and phylogenetics of circulating Dengue serotypes in Africa
Infection Genetics and Evolution3
201954 citationsWorld top 10%
Etiology-specific incidence and mortality of diarrheal diseases in the African region: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BMC Public Health3
202451 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Epidemiology and Infection

Prevalence of Cervical Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection Among Women in Some Areas of North-central Nigeria

2023Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences. G, MicrobiologyJournalOpen access1 citation10.21608/eajbsg.2023.327002

Human papillomavirus (HPV) genotypes and risk determinants among Nigerian women with cervical lesions

2023Microbes and Infectious Diseases /Microbes and Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen access0 citations10.21608/mid.2023.235872.1618

Detection of Chikungunya Virus among Febrile Patients in Lagos

2019Nigerian journal of microbiologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.67614/njm.2019.ehjqzgoe

Detection of parvovirus B19 IgM in patients with sickle cell disease in Lagos, Nigeria

2017Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical DiseaseJournalOpen accessFirst author3 citations10.12980/apjtd.7.2017d7-14

COMPARATIVE ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF FIVE BRANDS OF CIPROFLOXACIN SOLD IN LAGOS STATE

2017Journal of Natural Sciences Engineering and TechnologyJournal1 citation10.51406/jnset.v15i1.1669

Prevalence of norovirus infection among asymtomatic food handlers (vendors) in a university campus in Lagos, Nigeria

2014International Journal of Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.1016/j.ijid.2014.03.667

Emerging Themes in Epidemiology

Epidemiology and Infection1

How it can be read

77% free to read

Diamond 7 · 32%Free to read and to publish
Gold 8 · 36%In an open-access journal
Bronze 2 · 9%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 5 · 23%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

6 of 22 papers name a funder

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation5
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office5
Danmarks Tekniske Universitet1
Foreign and Commonwealth Office1
Haramaya University1
Nigerian Institute of Medical Research1
University of Florida1

201948 citationsWorld top 10%

Bioprospecting for Anti-COVID-19 Interventions From African Medicinal Plants: A Review

Natural Product Communications3

202225 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold