Olumuyiwa B. Salu

University of Lagos

Publishing since 2003, latest 2024

Infectious Diseases
Epidemiology
Hepatology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Emergency Medical Services
Health

Publications: 432003–2024
Citations: 478to those papers
h-index: 12i10-index 15
Field-weighted impact: 0.861.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 9%4 of 43 scored papers
Open access: 77%33 papers free to read

2 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

43 in all

Detection of hepatitis viruses in suspected cases of Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers in Nigeria
2024PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0305521
Molecular detection of hepatitis E virus among swine and poultry birds in Lagos, Nigeria
2024

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Infectious Diseases2967%
Epidemiology1535%
Hepatology716%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health614%
Emergency Medical Services49%
Health49%
Emergency Medicine37%
Molecular Biology37%
Virology37%
Agronomy and Crop Science25%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research11
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions7
Hepatitis B Virus Studies5
Hepatitis C virus research5
Viral Infections and Vectors5
Disaster Response and Management4
Influenza Virus Research Studies4
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research4
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy4
Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology3
HIV Research and Treatment3
HIV-related health complications and treatments3

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

14% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States4
Kenya1
Uganda1
Ethiopia1
Ghana1
Germany1
Benin1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Nigerian Institute of Medical ResearchNG21 papers
Lagos State UniversityNG14 papers
Lagos University Teaching HospitalNG7 papers
University of IlorinNG4 papers
Lagos State University Teaching HospitalNG4 papers
Lagos State Ministry of HealthNG3 papers
Federal Ministry of HealthNG3 papers
Federal University of Technology OwerriNG2 papers
Federal Medical CentreNG2 papers
Nigeria Centre for Disease ControlNG2 papers

Where they publish

African Journal of Clinical and Experimental Microbiology8
PLoS ONE4
African Journal of Laboratory Medicine3
PubMed3
European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences2
JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND REVIEW IN SCIENCE2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being29
2Zero hunger2
1No poverty1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Ivermectin shows clinical benefits in mild to moderate COVID19: a randomized controlled double-blind, dose-response study in Lagos
QJM3
202180 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze
Management of HIV-1 Infection With a Combination of Nevirapine, Stavudine, and Lamivudine
JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes3
200564 citationsWorld top 10%

African Journal of Clinical and Experimental Microbiology

Iron nutrition and COVID-19 among Nigerian healthcare workers

2024Evolution Medicine and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1093/emph/eoae034

Medically important airborne viruses

2023Elsevier eBooksBook chapterSenior author1 citation10.1016/b978-0-323-96122-6.00010-4

COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case for Phytomedicines

2020Natural Product CommunicationsJournalOpen access37 citations10.1177/1934578x20945086

Reverse zoonotic transmission of influenza virus in Lagos State Nigeria

2020International Journal of Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen access2 citations10.1016/j.ijid.2020.09.1320

Molecular confirmation and phylogeny of Lassa fever virus in Benin Republic 2014–2016

2019African Journal of Laboratory MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst author12 citations10.4102/ajlm.v8i1.803

Link Budget Analysis and Architecture of a Proposed VSAT Based E-Learning System for ARCSSTE-E

2019Journal of Physics Conference SeriesPublicationOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.1088/1742-6596/1299/1/012054

Co–inection of hepatitis B and C viruses among human immunodeficiency virus infected children in Lagos, Nigeria

2018African Journal of Clinical and Experimental MicrobiologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.4314/ajcem.v19i2.8

Detection of human immunodeficiency virus among individuals presenting with febrile illness in Lagos, Nigeria

2018African Journal of Clinical and Experimental MicrobiologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.4314/ajcem.v19i3.8

The West African ebola virus disease epidemic 2014–2015: A commissioned review

2016Nigerian Postgraduate Medical JournalJournalOpen access20 citations10.4103/1117-1936.186299

Biosafety level-2 laboratory diagnosis of Zaire Ebola virus disease imported from Liberia to Nigeria

2016African Journal of Laboratory MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst author11 citations10.4102/ajlm.v5i1.468

Seroprevalence of hepatitis C virus in HIV seropositive children in Lagos, Nigeria

2016African Journal of Microbiology ResearchJournalOpen access2 citations10.5897/ajmr2015.7737

Selenium as adjunct to HAART in the management of HIV/Hepatitis B Virus coinfection: A Randomized open label study

2016African Journal of Clinical and Experimental MicrobiologyJournalOpen access1 citation10.4314/ajcem.v17i3.7

Experience of quality management system in a clinical laboratory in Nigeria

2011African Journal of Laboratory MedicineJournalOpen access20 citations10.4102/ajlm.v1i1.18

Detection of Influenza A Virus in Pigs in Lagos, Nigeria

2011African Journal of Clinical and Experimental MicrobiologyJournalOpen access5 citations10.4314/ajcem.v13i1.4

Evaluation of measles vaccine cold chain in Lagos State, Nigeria

2007African Journal of Clinical and Experimental MicrobiologyJournalOpen access15 citations10.4314/ajcem.v8i1.7457

Management of HIV-1 Infection With a Combination of Nevirapine, Stavudine, and Lamivudine

2005JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency SyndromesJournalCorresponding64 citations10.1097/01.qai.0000159516.39982.1b

Natural Product Communications

African Health Sciences1

How it can be read

77% free to read

Diamond 19 · 44%Free to read and to publish
Gold 10 · 23%In an open-access journal
Bronze 2 · 5%Free to read, no open licence
Green 2 · 5%A copy in a repository
Closed 10 · 23%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

8 of 43 papers name a funder

Nigerian Institute of Medical Research4
Bundesministerium für Gesundheit2
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention2
Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health1
Australian Government1
National Institutes of Health1
National Science Foundation1
Tertiary Education Trust Fund1

COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case for Phytomedicines

Natural Product Communications16

202037 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Effect of HIV‐1 infection and increasing immunosuppression on menstrual function

Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research3

201029 citations