Akanni Olayinka Lawanson

University of Ibadan

Publishing since 2006, latest 2026

General Health Professions
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Finance
Economics and Econometrics
Information Systems
Virology

Publications: 192006–2026
Citations: 239to those papers
h-index: 8i10-index 6
Field-weighted impact: 3.091.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 33%6 of 18 scored papers
Open access: 89%17 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

19 in all

Migration and Human Capital Development in Africa: The Brain Drain to Brain Gain Philosophy
2026Managing Global TransitionsJournalOpen access1 citation10.26493/1854-6935.24.255-279
Migracije in razvoj človeškega kapitala v Afriki
2026Repository of the University of Primorsk (University of Primorska)

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

General Health Professions842%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health842%
Finance737%
Economics and Econometrics526%
Information Systems316%
Virology316%
Demography211%
Epidemiology211%
Infectious Diseases211%
Molecular Biology211%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health8
Global Health Care Issues7
Healthcare Systems and Reforms7
Economic Growth and Development3
Economic Growth and Productivity3
Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth3
Poxvirus research and outbreaks3
Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research2
Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management2
Migration and Labor Dynamics2
Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research2
Breastfeeding Practices and Influences1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

26% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom4
Canada2
Mali1
United States1
Kenya1
Uganda1
Tanzania1
Niger1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Institute of Development StudiesGB3 papers
University of SussexGB3 papers
University of LagosNG3 papers
Bowen UniversityNG2 papers
Hospital for Sick ChildrenCA1 paper
University of ManitobaCA1 paper
University of SouthamptonGB1 paper
United Nations Children's FundUS1 paper
Johns Hopkins UniversityUS1 paper
Université Joseph Ki-ZerboBF1 paper

Where they publish

African Population Studies2
Asian Journal of Humanities and Social Studies2
IBADAN JOURNAL OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES2
African Journal of Economic Policy1
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition1
BMC Public Health1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

1No poverty3
8Decent work and economic growth3
3Good health and well-being2
17Partnerships for the goals2
2Zero hunger1
5Gender equality1
11Sustainable cities and communities1

Most cited

Health service utilisation during the COVID-19 pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa in 2020: a multicountry empirical assessment with a focus on maternal, newborn and child health services
BMJ Global Health3
202286 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Entrepreneurial interest and academic performance in Nigeria: evidence from undergraduate students in the University of Ibadan
Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship8
201758 citationsWorld top 10%

Determinants of catastrophic household health expenditure in Nigeria

2023International Journal of Social EconomicsJournalSenior author9 citations10.1108/ijse-02-2022-0132

Healthcare Financing in Nigeria: The Analysis of the Inequity Perspective

2019Asian Journal of Humanities and Social StudiesJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.24203/ajhss.v7i3.5795

Equity in healthcare financing in Nigeria

2016Journal of Hospital AdministrationJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.5430/jha.v5n5p53

External Debt Accumulation and Economic Growth: Evidence from West African

2015IBADAN JOURNAL OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCESJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.36108/ijss/5102.31.0150

Health Care Financing in Nigeria: National Health Accounts Perspective

2014Asian Journal of Humanities and Social StudiesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding6 citations

Efficiency of Health Systems in Sub-Sahara Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Time Varying Stochastic Frontier Models

2014Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich)ReportOpen accessSenior author10 citations

Demographic transition, demographic dividendand economic growth in Nigeria

2012African Population StudiesJournalOpen accessSenior author17 citations10.11564/26-2-211

Consumption and income over the lifecycle in Nigeria

2011African Population StudiesJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.11564/25-1-270

National Health Accounts of Nigeria: Results from Second Round of Estimation

2010IBADAN JOURNAL OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCESJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.36108/ijss/0102.80.0260

Global Public Health1

How it can be read

89% free to read

Diamond 2 · 11%Free to read and to publish
Gold 7 · 37%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 11%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 3 · 16%Free to read, no open licence
Green 3 · 16%A copy in a repository
Closed 2 · 11%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

9 of 19 papers name a funder

African Population and Health Research Center3
Economic and Social Research Council3
World Bank Group3
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation2
UK Research and Innovation2
African Academy of Sciences1
Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa1
Carnegie Corporation of New York1

Demographic transition, demographic dividendand economic growth in Nigeria

African Population Studies8

201217 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Infrastructures of epidemic response: Mpox and everyday repair work in southwestern Nigeria

Social Science & Medicine3

202411 citationsOpen access · Hybrid