Roland C. Ibekwe

University of Nigeria

Publishing since 2006, latest 2020

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Epidemiology
Psychiatry and Mental health
Infectious Diseases
Clinical Psychology
Emergency Medical Services

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 262006–2020
Citations: 438to those papers
h-index: 10i10-index 12
Field-weighted impact: 0.871.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 4%1 of 26 scored papers
Open access: 62%16 papers free to read

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

26 in all

Pediatric Status Epilepticus
2020Book chapter2 citations10.1007/978-3-319-43153-6_25
Risk factors for hepatitis B surface antigenaemia among secondary school students in Abakaliki, South Eastern Nigeria
2017Nigerian Journal of PaediatricsJournalOpen access10 citations

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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 Health935%
Epidemiology623%
Psychiatry and Mental health623%
Infectious Diseases415%
Clinical Psychology312%
Emergency Medical Services312%
Hepatology312%
Pharmacy312%
Education28%
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems28%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Epilepsy research and treatment5
Hepatitis B Virus Studies4
Neonatal and fetal brain pathology3
Hepatitis C virus research2
Infant Health and Development2
Infection Control in Healthcare2
Neonatal Health and Biochemistry2
Pediatric health and respiratory diseases2
Sleep and related disorders2
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy2
Youth Substance Use and School Attendance2
Bacterial Infections and Vaccines1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

12% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written2222333Home

Most frequent partner countries

South Africa3
United Kingdom2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Nigeria Teaching HospitalNG16 papers
Ebonyi State UniversityNG10 papers
Federal Teaching Hospital AbakalikiNG8 papers
Red Cross War Memorial Children's HospitalZA3 papers
University of Cape TownZA3 papers
Newcastle UniversityGB1 paper
Royal Victoria InfirmaryGB1 paper
University College LondonGB1 paper
University of Benin Teaching HospitalNG1 paper
Enugu State University of Science and TechnologyNG1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics4
PubMed3
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics2
Seizure2
Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research1
Behavioural Neurology1
BMC Research Notes

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being14
1No poverty5
4Quality education2
2Zero hunger1

Most cited

Pattern of substance abuse among adolescent secondary school students in Abakaliki
Cogent Medicine3
201655 citationsOpen access · Gold
Factors Influencincing Discharge against Medical Advice among Paediatric Patients in Abakaliki, Southeastern Nigeria
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics1
200753 citationsOpen access · Bronze
Factors associated with mortality in under-five children with severe anemia in Ebonyi, Nigeria

Effect of Helminth Infestationin Children Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

2017Journal of Nepal Paediatric SocietyJournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations10.3126/jnps.v37i1.16474

Haematologic Profile Of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infected Children In Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Southeast Nigeria

2017Malaysian Journal of Paediatrics and Child HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations

Epilepsy in Nigerian children with cerebral palsy in Enugu

2015Journal of Pediatric NeurologyJournalSenior author3 citations10.3233/jpn-120592

Outcome of Exchange Blood Transfusions Done for Neonatal Jaundice in Abakaliki, South Eastern Nigeria

2012Journal of Clinical NeonatologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding32 citations10.4103/2249-4847.92239

Childhood epilepsy and school absence

2008Tropical DoctorJournalFirst author8 citations10.1258/td.2007.070305

Factors Influencing the Academic Performance of School Children with Epilepsy

2007Journal of Tropical PediatricsJournalFirst author31 citations10.1093/tropej/fmm034

How it can be read

62% free to read

Diamond 5 · 19%Free to read and to publish
Gold 4 · 15%In an open-access journal
Bronze 4 · 15%Free to read, no open licence
Green 3 · 12%A copy in a repository
Closed 10 · 38%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 26 papers name a funder

International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes1
World Health Organization1

Hepatitis B vaccination status among health workers in Enugu, Nigeria.

PubMed1

200638 citations