John Ibhagbemien Anetor

University of Ibadan

Also at University College Hospital, Ibadan and Africa Universityfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 1999, latest 2026

Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Nutrition and Dietetics
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Plant Science
Pollution
Clinical Biochemistry

Publications: 851999–2026
Citations: 1,109to those papers
h-index: 17i10-index 25
Field-weighted impact: 1.301.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 12%10 of 85 scored papers
Open access: 61%52 papers free to read

11 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

85 in all

Drug stockouts and treatment delays in African health systems: impact on malaria morbidity and mortality
2026Annals of Medicine and SurgeryJournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations10.1097/ms9.0000000000004641
Duration-dependent Depletion of Micronutrients in Nigerian Male Workers Exposed to Lead
2026

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis3136%
Nutrition and Dietetics2631%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health1720%
Plant Science89%
Pollution89%
Clinical Biochemistry67%
Genetics67%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health67%
Epidemiology56%
Physiology56%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity26
Trace Elements in Health19
Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management8
Air Quality and Health Impacts5
Birth, Development, and Health5
Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity5
Child Nutrition and Water Access4
Genomics and Rare Diseases4
Heavy metals in environment4
Metabolism and Genetic Disorders4
Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies4
Recycling and Waste Management Techniques4

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

27% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States5
South Africa5
United Kingdom5
Australia4
Zimbabwe4
Canada3
Finland2
Japan1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University College Hospital, IbadanNG19 papers
National Open University of NigeriaNG14 papers
Babcock UniversityNG12 papers
Ladoke Akintola University of TechnologyNG11 papers
University of BeninNG9 papers
Olabisi Onabanjo UniversityNG6 papers
Obafemi Awolowo UniversityNG6 papers
Royal College of Pathologists of AustralasiaAU4 papers
Africa UniversityZW4 papers
Caleb UniversityNG3 papers

Where they publish

PubMed12
Biological Trace Element Research6
Clinica Chimica Acta4
African Journal of Laboratory Medicine3
American Journal of Biopharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences3
Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research3

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger18
3Good health and well-being13
17Partnerships for the goals6
1No poverty2
4Quality education2
8Decent work and economic growth2
11Sustainable cities and communities2
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Most cited

Cadmium toxicity: a possible cause of male infertility in Nigeria.
PubMed
2006204 citationsWorld top 10%
Lead, mercury, cadmium, chromium, nickel, copper, zinc, calcium, iron, manganese and chromium (VI) levels in Nigeria and United States of America cement dust
Chemosphere
201298 citations
Environmental Pollutants and Oxidative Stress in Terrestrial and Aquatic Organisms: Examination of the Total Picture and Implications for Human Health
Frontiers in Physiology11

International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review

Integrated Newborn Screening in Nigeria: The Way Forward, A Workshop Report

2026International Journal of Neonatal ScreeningJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding2 citations10.3390/ijns12010005

ACCOMMODATIVE DISORDERS AMONG CHILDREN AGED 6-12 YEARS IN BENIN CITY, NIGERIA

2026Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical ResearchJournalOpen access0 citations10.22270/ujpr.v11i4.1627

Practical sustainable laboratory medicine

2025Clinica Chimica ActaJournalSenior author1 citation10.1016/j.cca.2025.120428

Preparing medical laboratories in low- and middle-income countries for a sustainable future

2025African Journal of Laboratory MedicineJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.4102/ajlm.v14i1.2734

Understanding the prevalence of inborn errors of metabolism in africa

2024Clinica Chimica ActaJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1016/j.cca.2024.118594

A pragmatic approach to the diagnosis of inborn errors of metabolism in developing countries

2023African Journal of Laboratory MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst author7 citations10.4102/ajlm.v12i1.1946

Molecular and cellular basis of micronutrients as antidotes to environmental toxicity related disorders - Nigeria in focus

2023American Journal of Biopharmacy and Pharmaceutical SciencesJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding1 citation10.25259/ajbps_7_2023

Deranged hembiosynthetic pathway in gasoline dispensers in Nigeria: Implications for risk of myeloproliferative disorders and chemoprevention

2022American Journal of Biopharmacy and Pharmaceutical SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.25259/ajbps_10_2021

Urinary calcium: a promising predictive biomarker for early recognition of environmental lead exposure in children

2019International Journal of Research in Medical SciencesJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20192510

Environmental cadmium exposure: a possible factor in the pathogenesis of preeclampsia

2019International Journal of Research in Medical SciencesJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20195563

Biomarkers of hepato-renal damage of fuel filling station attendants using or abstaining from use of protective gears

2018Annals of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory MedicineJournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations10.3126/acclm.v3i1.17176

Status of Some Basic Antioxidants in Pre- and Postmalaria Treatment in Children

2018Journal of Child ScienceJournalOpen accessCorresponding4 citations10.1055/s-0038-1642065

Women Are More Susceptible Than Men To Micronutrient Depletion During Petrol Exposure

2017European Journal of Biological ResearchJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.5281/zenodo.583141

Lead encephalopathy and cerebrospinal meningitis: Any potentiation?

2017Toxicology LettersJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1016/j.toxlet.2017.07.580

Serum trace metals in Pre-Eclamptic Nigerians

2016Asian Journal of Medical SciencesJournalOpen access8 citations10.3126/ajms.v7i3.13027

Annals of Medicine and Surgery

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences2

How it can be read

61% free to read

Diamond 18 · 21%Free to read and to publish
Gold 13 · 15%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 7 · 8%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 4 · 5%Free to read, no open licence
Green 10 · 12%A copy in a repository
Closed 33 · 39%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

6 of 85 papers name a funder

Australian Government1
Fogarty International Center1
Government of the United Kingdom1
Medical Research Council1
Ministry of Environment1
National Health Laboratory Service1
National Institute for Health and Care Research1
Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World1

Responsible consumption and production

6Clean water and sanitation1

World top 10%Open access · Gold