Olufunke Fayehun

University of Ibadan

Publishing since 2009, latest 2026

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
General Health Professions
Sociology and Political Science
Demography
Nutrition and Dietetics
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Publications: 442009–2026
Citations: 853to those papers
h-index: 13i10-index 16
Field-weighted impact: 8.861.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 25%11 of 44 scored papers
Open access: 77%34 papers free to read

17 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

Publications

44 in all

Stakeholder recommendations to optimize vaccination implementation and uptake for disease outbreaks: Qualitative insights from less-established adult and childhood vaccination programs in Nigeria
2026Global Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1080/17441692.2026.2691434
Diagnosis of cancer in the South and North of Nigeria: duration and causes of delay

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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 Health2045%
General Health Professions1636%
Sociology and Political Science920%
Demography818%
Nutrition and Dietetics818%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health716%
Health511%
Epidemiology49%
Gender Studies49%
Infectious Diseases49%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health18
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health8
Child Nutrition and Water Access8
Family Dynamics and Relationships5
Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences4
Sex work and related issues4
Urban and Rural Development Challenges4
Mobile Health and mHealth Applications3
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy3
COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing2
COVID-19 epidemiological studies2
Global Cancer Incidence and Screening2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

45% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written12345611Home

Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom12
South Africa11
Kenya7
Pakistan4
Bangladesh4
United States3
Tanzania3
Russia1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of WarwickGB11 papers
University of BirminghamGB8 papers
University of the WitwatersrandZA7 papers
African Population and Health Research CenterKE7 papers
Aga Khan UniversityPK4 papers
Independent University, BangladeshBD4 papers
King's College LondonGB3 papers
University of Liberal Arts BangladeshBD3 papers
St. Francis University College of Health and Allied SciencesTZ3 papers
University College Hospital, IbadanNG3 papers

Where they publish

The Nigerian Journal of Sociology and Anthropology7
PubMed4
African Journal of Reproductive Health3
African Population Studies2
BMC Health Services Research2
Digital Health2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being11
5Gender equality8
1No poverty6
2Zero hunger3
10Reduced inequalities3
11Sustainable cities and communities2
4Quality education1

Most cited

Impact of the societal response to COVID-19 on access to healthcare for non-COVID-19 health issues in slum communities of Bangladesh, Kenya, Nigeria and Pakistan: results of pre-COVID and COVID-19 lockdown stakeholder engagements
BMJ Global Health5
2020384 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Analysis of OpenStreetMap Data Quality at Different Stages of a Participatory Mapping Process: Evidence from Slums in Africa and Asia
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information11
202150 citationsWorld top 10%

BMC Health Services Research

Ethnic affiliation and protective sexual behaviours among youth in Nigeria

2024Journal of Biosocial ScienceJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.1017/s0021932024000257

Data gathering and utilization: humanitarian targeting and ethical issues in northeastern Nigeria

2023Journal of International Humanitarian ActionJournalOpen accessFirst author5 citations10.1186/s41018-023-00137-2

Differentials in Contraceptive Use Among Selected Minority Ethnic Groups in Nigeria

2022Frontiers in Global Women s HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.3389/fgwh.2022.878779

Abnormal birth weight in urban Nigeria: An examination of related factors

2020PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding21 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0242796

Migration Status, Reproductive Behaviour and Fertility in the City of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

2020The Nigerian Journal of Sociology and AnthropologyJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.36108/njsa/0202/81(0140)

Health Seeking Behaviour of Tiv Women Living with Fibroid in Benue State, Nigeria

2019The Nigerian Journal of Sociology and AnthropologyJournalOpen access2 citations10.36108/njsa/9102/71(0120)

Social Exclusion and Survival Strategies among Slum Dwellers in Ibadan, Nigeria

2018The Nigerian Journal of Sociology and AnthropologyJournalOpen accessSenior author3 citations10.36108/njsa/8102/61(0120)

Ethnic, Religious and Educational Homogamy in Nigeria

2017African Population StudiesJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.11564/31-1-1012

Older persons and malaria treatment in Nigeria

2014African Population StudiesJournalOpen accessFirst author10 citations10.11564/27-2-486

The Media, Informal Learning and Ageism in Ibadan, Nigeria

2014The Nigerian Journal of Sociology and AnthropologyJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.36108/njsa/4102/12(0190)

Socio-Economic Context of Begging Among the Elderly in Nigeria

2014The Nigerian Journal of Sociology and AnthropologyJournalOpen access0 citations10.36108/njsa/4102/12(0160)

Sex of preceding child and birth spacing among Nigerian ethnic groups.

2011PubMedJournalOpen accessFirst author32 citations

Sex of preceding child and birth spacing among Nigerian ethnic groups : original research article

2011African Journal of Reproductive HealthJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations

Interaction effect of Exogenous and Endogenous variables on childhood mortality in Southern Nigeria

2010The Nigerian Journal of Sociology and AnthropologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.36108/njsa/0102/80(0170)

Prevalence and Treatment of Childhood Diarrhea among Nigerian Ethnic Groups

2009The Nigerian Journal of Sociology and AnthropologyJournalOpen accessFirst author5 citations10.36108/njsa/9002/70(0160)

Global Public Health

Journal of Biosocial Science2

How it can be read

77% free to read

Diamond 2 · 5%Free to read and to publish
Gold 19 · 43%In an open-access journal
Bronze 7 · 16%Free to read, no open licence
Green 6 · 14%A copy in a repository
Closed 10 · 23%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

19 of 44 papers name a funder

National Institute for Health and Care Research9
Government of the United Kingdom7
University of Warwick6
Medical Research Council5
Wellcome Trust5
African Population and Health Research Center4
Carnegie Corporation of New York3
Department of Health and Social Care3

A contextual exploration of healthcare service use in urban slums in Nigeria

PLoS ONE1

202245 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold