Isaac Adewole

University of Ibadan

Publishing since 1992, latest 2026

Epidemiology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Infectious Diseases
General Health Professions
Oncology
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Publications: 1291992–2026
Citations: 3,892to those papers
h-index: 33i10-index 79
Field-weighted impact: 1.891.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 16%21 of 129 scored papers
Open access: 66%85 papers free to read

9 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

129 in all

Condom use among antiretroviral therapy patients in Ibadan, Nigeria
2010The Journal of Infection in Developing CountriesJournalOpen access33 citations10.3855/jidc.732
Asymptomatic bacteriuria among HIV positive pregnant women
2010VirulenceJournalOpen access

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Epidemiology5039%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health3930%
Infectious Diseases3527%
General Health Professions2519%
Oncology2116%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health2116%
Virology1310%
Economics and Econometrics119%
Emergency Medicine108%
Molecular Biology108%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Cervical Cancer and HPV Research30
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions26
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health18
Global Cancer Incidence and Screening18
Global Maternal and Child Health14
HIV Research and Treatment13
Global Health and Surgery11
HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment11
HIV-related health complications and treatments10
Reproductive Health and Contraception10
Biological Research and Disease Studies8
Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy7

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

69% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written45678917Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States69
United Kingdom24
Tanzania17
South Africa14
Ethiopia8
Switzerland8
France8
Spain7

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University College Hospital, IbadanNG51 papers
Northwestern UniversityUS26 papers
Federal Ministry of HealthNG17 papers
Harvard UniversityUS14 papers
University of LagosNG14 papers
Institute for Advanced Medical Research and TrainingNG13 papers
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineGB12 papers
AIDS Prevention Initiative in NigeriaNG11 papers
National Institute for Medical ResearchTZ11 papers
Mwanza Intervention Trials UnitTZ10 papers

Where they publish

PubMed19
African Journal of Reproductive Health6
Infectious Agents and Cancer5
The Lancet Oncology5
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (JIAPAC)4
Gynecologic Oncology3

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being73
5Gender equality11
17Partnerships for the goals11
1No poverty8
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure3
2Zero hunger2
4Quality education2
10

Most cited

Cancer in sub-Saharan Africa: a Lancet Oncology Commission
The Lancet Oncology
2022403 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze
Challenges and opportunities in cancer control in Africa: a perspective from the African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer
The Lancet Oncology17
2013312 citationsWorld top 10%
Human papillomavirus prevalence and type distribution in invasive cervical cancer in sub‐Saharan Africa

Attitude of infertile women to child adoption in Nigeria.

2010PubMedJournalOpen access21 citations

Abdominal ultrasonography in HIV/AIDS patients in southwestern Nigeria

2008BMC Medical ImagingJournalOpen accessSenior author34 citations10.1186/1471-2342-8-5

ABORTION-SEEKING BEHAVIOUR AMONG NIGERIAN WOMEN

2007Journal of Biosocial ScienceJournal38 citations10.1017/s0021932007002283

Community-based Study of Contraceptive Behaviour in Nigeria

2006African Journal of Reproductive HealthJournalOpen access106 citations10.2307/30032462

On-Site Physicians at a Major Sporting Event in Nigeria

2006Prehospital and Disaster MedicineJournalSenior author19 citations10.1017/s1049023x00003307

Evolving a strategic approach to cervical cancer control in Africa

2005Gynecologic OncologyJournalFirst authorCorresponding71 citations10.1016/j.ygyno.2005.07.086

Induced Abortion in Nigeria: Findings from Focus Group Discussion

2005African Journal of Reproductive HealthJournalOpen access30 citations10.2307/3583168

Community-Based Survey of Unwanted Pregnancy in Southwestern Nigeria

2004African Journal of Reproductive HealthJournalOpen access52 citations10.2307/3583397

Characteristics of Abortion Care Seekers in South-Western Nigeria

2004African Journal of Reproductive HealthJournalOpen access39 citations10.2307/3583395

Advocacy for Reform of the Abortion Law in Nigeria

2004Reproductive Health MattersJournalSenior author27 citations10.1016/s0968-8080(04)24025-3

Trends in postabortal mortality and morbidity in Ibadan, Nigeria

1992International Journal of Gynecology & ObstetricsJournalFirst authorCorresponding42 citations10.1016/0020-7292(92)90046-l

African Journal of AIDS Research2

How it can be read

66% free to read

Diamond 14 · 11%Free to read and to publish
Gold 37 · 29%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 4 · 3%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 10 · 8%Free to read, no open licence
Green 20 · 16%A copy in a repository
Closed 44 · 34%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

70 of 129 papers name a funder

National Institutes of Health19
Fogarty International Center18
National Cancer Institute15
World Health Organization11
U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief10
Northwestern University7
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention6
University of Ibadan6

Reduced inequalities

11Sustainable cities and communities1

International Journal of Cancer3

2013209 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze

Prevalence of hepatitis B and C seropositivity in a Nigerian cohort of HIV-infected patients

Annals of Hepatology3

2008132 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid