Abass O. Ajayi

Ahmadu Bello University

Also at Queen Mary University of London, Birmingham Children's Hospital and Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospitalfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2024, latest 2026

Neurology
Epidemiology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Surgery
Emergency Medicine

Publications: 172024–2026
Citations: 22to those papers
h-index: 3i10-index 0
Field-weighted impact: 0.481.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 6%1 of 17 scored papers
Open access: 88%15 papers free to read

3 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

Neurology635%
Epidemiology529%

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

17 in all

Human bite as the etiology of a rare case of enterococcus faecalis cerebral abscess
2026The Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery : the official publication of the Egyptian Society of Neurological Surgeons/Egyptian journal of neurosurgeryJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1186/s41984-025-00511-9
The State of Neurovascular Surgery in Nigeria: Past, Present, and Future

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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health424%

Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine318%

Emergency Medicine212%

Psychiatry and Mental health212%

Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine16%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Acute Ischemic Stroke Management5
Global Health and Surgery4
Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases3
History of Medical Practice2
Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery2
Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances2
Anesthesia and Sedative Agents1
Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases1
Bacterial Infections and Vaccines1
Cancer Risks and Factors1
Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research1
Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

100% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written12346711Home

Most frequent partner countries

India12
Nepal11
Côte d’Ivoire6
United Kingdom6
Uganda6
Zambia6
United States4
France2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Ahmadu Bello University Teaching HospitalNG17 papers
Uttaranchal UniversityIN12 papers
Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and ResearchIN12 papers
Graphic Era Hill University12 papers
Graphic Era UniversityIN12 papers
Saveetha UniversityIN12 papers
Al-Mustaqbal University12 papers
B.P. Koirala Institute of Health SciencesNP11 papers
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical CollegeIN9 papers
Mulago HospitalUG6 papers

Where they publish

International Journal of Surgery Open11
World Neurosurgery2
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience1
Neurosurgery Open1
Nigerian Journal of Medicine1
The Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery : the official publication of the Egyptian Society of Neurological Surgeons/Egyptian journal of neurosurgery1

How it can be read

88% free to read

Diamond 2 · 12%Free to read and to publish
Gold 12 · 71%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 6%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 2 · 12%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger3
3Good health and well-being2
17Partnerships for the goals2
5Gender equality1
10Reduced inequalities1

Most cited

Academic Neurosurgery in Nigeria- Past, Present, and Future: A Review
World Neurosurgery
20247 citations
Current State of the Neurotrauma Registry Implementation in Africa (NEUTRIA STUDY) and Challenges
World Neurosurgery17
20255 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Enhancing outcomes in large-infarct stroke: the critical role of thrombectomy
International Journal of Surgery Open
20244 citationsOpen access · Gold
Re-evaluating the timing of mechanical thrombectomy in low ASPECTS stroke: insights from real-world data
International Journal of Surgery Open
20242 citationsOpen access · Gold
Redefining stroke prevention: the emerging role of low-flow bypass surgery in management of intracranial atherosclerotic steno-occlusive diseases
International Journal of Surgery Open3
20242 citationsOpen access · Gold

Early-Career Doctors Want Mentorship to be an Integral Part of Training

2026Nigerian Journal of MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.4103/njm.njm_55_25

Antibiotic-impregnated shunts: a paradigm shift in hydrocephalus management

2024International Journal of Surgery OpenJournalOpen access1 citation10.1097/io9.0000000000000138

Enhancing outcomes in large-infarct stroke: the critical role of thrombectomy

2024International Journal of Surgery OpenJournalOpen access4 citations10.1097/io9.0000000000000092