Ruth Oladele

University of Ibadan

Also at London School of Economics and Political Sciencefrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2020, latest 2026

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Infectious Diseases
General Health Professions
Health
Nutrition and Dietetics
Virology

Publications: 272020–2026
Citations: 163to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 6
Field-weighted impact: 3.381.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 33%9 of 27 scored papers
Open access: 89%24 papers free to read

6 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

Citations received each year

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

27 in all

A whole-of-school approach for non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention and control in Nigeria
2026Discover Public HealthJournalOpen accessCorresponding1 citation10.1186/s12982-026-01510-3
Cholera amid the climate crisis: a systematic review of flooding-driven health risks in West Africa
2026Discover Public Health

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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Infectious Diseases622%

General Health Professions415%

Nutrition and Dietetics415%

Clinical Psychology311%

Molecular Biology311%

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health311%

Sociology and Political Science311%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Child Nutrition and Water Access4
Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet4
Global Maternal and Child Health3
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions3
Poxvirus research and outbreaks3
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy3
Zoonotic diseases and public health3
Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research2
COVID-19 epidemiological studies2
COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction2
Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology2
HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

41% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States4
United Kingdom3
South Africa2
Kenya1
China1
Malaysia1
Sweden1
Switzerland1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of IlorinNG6 papers
Pan African University Institute of Life and Earth SciencesNG5 papers
University of LagosNG4 papers
Lagos State Health Service CommissionNG4 papers
Obafemi Awolowo UniversityNG4 papers
University of North Carolina at CharlotteUS2 papers
University College Hospital, IbadanNG2 papers
Lagos State GovernmentNG2 papers
Lagos University Teaching HospitalNG2 papers
University of AbujaNG2 papers

Where they publish

Discover Public Health6
Journal of Global Health2
Medical Research Journal2
The International Journal of Health Planning and Management2
Annals of Medicine and Surgery1
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)1
European Journal of Environment and Public Health1
Global Health Cases1

How it can be read

89% free to read

Diamond 11 · 41%Free to read and to publish
Gold 10 · 37%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 4%Open in a subscription journal
Green 2 · 7%A copy in a repository
Closed 3 · 11%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being6
2Zero hunger4
1No poverty3
13Climate action2
17Partnerships for the goals2
5Gender equality1
8Decent work and economic growth1
10Reduced inequalities1

Utilization of antenatal care by young mothers and adolescents in Nigeria

2024Discover Public HealthJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding10 citations10.1186/s12982-024-00335-2

Trends and predictors of full immunization coverage in Nigeria

2024Discover Public HealthJournalOpen accessCorresponding4 citations10.1186/s12982-024-00283-x

Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern in Two Intensive Care Units in A Resource Limited Setting

2022International Journal of Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.1016/j.ijid.2021.12.034

COVID-19 and the economy: job loss and economic shutdown

2021Medical Research JournalJournalOpen access10 citations10.5603/mrj.a2021.0019

Trends and Drivers of Refugees in Africa

2021European Journal of Environment and Public HealthJournalOpen access4 citations10.21601/ejeph/11379

Global fund: Analyzing 10 Years of bridging health inequalities

2020The International Journal of Health Planning and ManagementJournal4 citations10.1002/hpm.3096

Reimagining One Health in Africa: a strategy to ending re‐emerging infections and anti‐microbial resistance

2020The International Journal of Health Planning and ManagementJournalSenior authorCorresponding4 citations10.1002/hpm.3069

Who funds it

4 of 27 papers name a funder

Canadian Institutes of Health Research1
Grand Challenges Canada1
International Development Research Centre1
National Institute for Health and Care Research1
Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene1