J. B. Lawson

University of Ibadan

Publishing since 1965, latest 2008

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Sociology and Political Science
Anthropology
Clinical Biochemistry

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 101965–2008
Citations: 373to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 7
Field-weighted impact: 1.511.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 10%1 of 10 scored papers
Open access: 10%1 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

Publications

10 in all

Pre-Eclampsia and Eclampsia in Nigeria
2008Pathologia et MicrobiologiaJournalFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.1159/000161155
Tropical obstetrics and gynaecology. 3. Vesico-vaginal fistula—a tropical disease
1989Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Obstetrics and Gynecology330%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health220%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health220%
Sociology and Political Science220%
Anthropology110%
Clinical Biochemistry110%
Dermatology110%
Hepatology110%
Infectious Diseases110%
Language and Linguistics110%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Classical Antiquity Studies1
Dermatologic Treatments and Research1
Digital Economy and Work Transformation1
Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management1
Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology1
Historical and Linguistic Studies1
Linguistics and language evolution1
Malaria Research and Control1
Maternal and fetal healthcare1
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions1
Metabolism and Genetic Disorders1
Mosquito-borne diseases and control1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

20% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111111Home

Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom1
Uganda1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Liverpool School of Tropical MedicineGB1 paper
Makerere UniversityUG1 paper

Where they publish

Tropical Doctor3
BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology2
Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology1
Pathologia et Microbiologia1
Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine1
The Lancet1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

8Decent work and economic growth3
3Good health and well-being2
11Sustainable cities and communities1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Malaria, anaemia and pregnancy
Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology3
1969225 citationsWorld top 10%
Tropical obstetrics and gynaecology. 3. Vesico-vaginal fistula—a tropical disease
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene8
198927 citations
Sexually Transmitted Diseases in the Tropics. Epidemiological, Diagnostic, Therapeutic, and Control Aspects

Embryotomy for Obstructed Labour

1974Tropical DoctorJournalFirst authorCorresponding23 citations10.1177/004947557400400413

The Place of Cæsarean Section in Developing Countries

1972Tropical DoctorJournalFirst authorCorresponding6 citations10.1177/004947557200200108

Malaria, anaemia and pregnancy

1969Annals of Tropical Medicine and ParasitologyJournal225 citations10.1080/00034983.1969.11686625

Tropical Gynæcology

1968Proceedings of the Royal Society of MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding19 citations10.1177/003591576806100424

RUPTURED CAESAREAN SECTION SCAR

1968BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & GynaecologyJournalFirst author19 citations10.1111/j.1471-0528.1968.tb02941.x

OBSTRUCTED LABOUR

1965BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & GynaecologyJournalFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.1111/j.1471-0528.1965.tb01506.x

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

How it can be read

10% free to read

Green 1 · 10%A copy in a repository
Closed 9 · 90%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 10 papers name a funder

World Health Organization1

Embryotomy for Obstructed Labour

Tropical Doctor8

197423 citations

Tropical Gynæcology

Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine

196819 citationsOpen access · Green