George Onyemaechi Ugwu

University of Nigeria

Also at University of Nigeria Teaching Hospitalfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2011, latest 2024

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Emergency Medical Services
General Health Professions
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Sociology and Political Science

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 92011–2024
Citations: 129to those papers
h-index: 3i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 2.781.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 22%2 of 9 scored papers
Open access: 89%8 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is 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

Publications

9 in all

Son Preference among Infertile Couples at the Fertility Clinic of Two Tertiary Hospitals in Enugu, Nigeria
2024Annals of African MedicineJournalOpen access1 citation10.4103/aam.aam_173_23
An appraisal of the implementation of the national school feeding programme and its effect on enrolment and attendance in public primary schools in Southeast, Nigeria: perception of heads of schools

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health444%
Obstetrics and Gynecology333%
Emergency Medical Services222%
General Health Professions222%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health222%
Sociology and Political Science222%
Clinical Psychology111%
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology111%
Gender Studies111%
Nutrition and Dietetics111%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions3
Global Health Workforce Issues2
Global Maternal and Child Health2
Maternal and fetal healthcare2
Child Nutrition and Water Access1
Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences1
Dental Education, Practice, Research1
Diverse Scientific Research Studies1
Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior1
Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health1
Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management1
Malaria Research and Control1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

11% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111111Home

Most frequent partner countries

Australia1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Nigeria Teaching HospitalNG5 papers
Federal Teaching Hospital AbakalikiNG3 papers
Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-AlikeNG2 papers
Nnamdi Azikiwe UniversityNG2 papers
The University of QueenslandAU1 paper
National Postgraduate Medical College of NigeriaNG1 paper
National Primary Health Care Development AgencyNG1 paper
Ebonyi State UniversityNG1 paper
Enugu State University of Science and TechnologyNG1 paper
African Field Epidemiology NetworkNG1 paper

Where they publish

Annals of African Medicine1
BMC Nutrition1
FACULTY of OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY1
Human Resources for Health1
International Journal of Medicine and Health Development1
International Journal of Women s Health1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

1No poverty2
3Good health and well-being2
2Zero hunger1
5Gender equality1
8Decent work and economic growth1

Most cited

Physician emigration from Nigeria and the associated factors: the implications to safeguarding the Nigeria health system
Human Resources for Health1
202294 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
An appraisal of the implementation of the national school feeding programme and its effect on enrolment and attendance in public primary schools in Southeast, Nigeria: perception of heads of schools
BMC Nutrition2
202317 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Comparative Assessment of Unintended Pregnancy at Urban and Rural Hospitals in Enugu State, Nigeria.

2022Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)JournalOpen access0 citations10.5281/zenodo.7558488

Determinants of use of partograph among primary healthcare workers in Enugu State, South-East Nigeria

2021International Journal of Medicine and Health DevelopmentJournalOpen access2 citations10.4103/ijmh.ijmh_48_20

Journal of Health Science Research

Nigerian Journal of Medicine1

How it can be read

89% free to read

Diamond 1 · 11%Free to read and to publish
Gold 5 · 56%In an open-access journal
Green 2 · 22%A copy in a repository
Closed 1 · 11%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 9 papers name a funder

Agenția Națională pentru Cercetare și Dezvoltare1

Determinants of use of partograph among primary healthcare workers in Enugu State, South-East Nigeria

International Journal of Medicine and Health Development8

20212 citationsOpen access · Gold