A.A. Sowunmi

University of Ibadan

Publishing since 1988, latest 2026

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Pharmacology
Epidemiology
Infectious Diseases
Oncology
Genetics

Publications: 1551988–2026
Citations: 3,796to those papers
h-index: 34i10-index 100
Field-weighted impact: 2.091.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 25%39 of 155 scored papers
Open access: 20%31 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

Publications

155 in all

Hepatomegaly in acute falciparum malaria in children
1996Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournalFirst authorCorresponding41 citations10.1016/s0035-9203(96)90313-2
Effect of dose size on the pharmacokinetics of orally administered quinine
1996European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health11172%
Pharmacology4227%
Epidemiology117%
Infectious Diseases117%
Oncology117%
Genetics106%
Parasitology96%
Psychiatry and Mental health96%
Genetics85%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health85%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Malaria Research and Control110
Mosquito-borne diseases and control47
Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection37
Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies10
Epilepsy research and treatment9
Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders8
Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms7
Parasites and Host Interactions7
Trypanosoma species research and implications7
Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals5
Computational Drug Discovery Methods5
Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis5

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

17% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written12345613Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States13
Switzerland13
United Kingdom6
Kenya3
Brazil2
Congo (DRC)2
Ghana2
Japan1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University College Hospital, IbadanNG26 papers
Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases12 papers
World Health OrganizationCH12 papers
Institute for Advanced Medical Research and TrainingNG12 papers
Walter Reed Army Institute of ResearchUS10 papers
Olabisi Onabanjo UniversityNG9 papers
Harvard UniversityUS5 papers
Redeemer's UniversityNG4 papers
Nigerian Institute of Medical ResearchNG3 papers
Kenya Medical Research InstituteKE3 papers

Where they publish

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene26
PubMed25
Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology23
Acta Tropica6
Clinical Drug Investigation6
European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology6

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being124
2Zero hunger7
14Life below water7
6Clean water and sanitation5
1No poverty2
15Life on land2
11Sustainable cities and communities1

Most cited

Brain swelling and ischaemia in Kenyans with cerebral malaria.
Archives of Disease in Childhood3
1994149 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze
Polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum dhfr and dhps genes and age related in vivo sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine resistance in malaria-infected patients from Nigeria
Acta Tropica3
2005128 citationsWorld top 10%

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Acute psychosis after mefloquine. Report of six cases.

1995PubMedJournalFirst author23 citations

Falciparum malaria presenting as psychosis.

1995PubMedJournalFirst author12 citations

Artemether treatment of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria in children

1995Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournalFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.1016/0035-9203(95)90044-6

Body temperature and malaria parasitaemia in rural African children.

1995PubMedJournalFirst authorCorresponding7 citations

Acute psychosis after mefloquine: a case report.

1994PubMedJournalFirst authorCorresponding10 citations

Artemether in moderately severe and cerebral malaria in Nigerian children

1994Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournal19 citations10.1016/0035-9203(94)90463-4

Biochemical changes during amlodipine treatment in hypertensive patients

1994European Journal of Clinical PharmacologyJournal1 citation10.1007/bf00192557

Misdiagnosis of cerebral malaria in adolescents and adults in an endemic area

1994Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1016/0035-9203(94)90447-2

Brain swelling and ischaemia in Kenyans with cerebral malaria.

1994Archives of Disease in ChildhoodJournalOpen access149 citations10.1136/adc.70.4.281

Psychosis after cerebral malaria in children.

1993PubMedJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding23 citations

An open randomized comparative study of intramuscular artemether and intravenous quinine in cerebral malaria in children

1993Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournalSenior author36 citations10.1016/0035-9203(93)90092-5

Neuropsychiatric side effects of mefloquine in Africans

1993Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournalFirst authorCorresponding29 citations10.1016/0035-9203(93)90037-q

Presumptive diagnosis of malaria in infants in an endemic area

1993Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournalFirst authorCorresponding20 citations10.1016/0035-9203(93)90022-i

Intramuscular sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in uncomplicated chloroquine-resistant falciparum malaria during pregnancy

1993Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournalFirst authorCorresponding15 citations10.1016/0035-9203(93)90043-p

Prognostic risk factors and post mortem findings in cerebral malaria in children

1992Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournal77 citations10.1016/0035-9203(92)90082-n

Innate resistance to new antimalarial drugs in Plasmodium falciparum from Nigeria

1992Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournal53 citations10.1016/0035-9203(92)90533-i

Severe falciparum malaria: survival with oral therapy.

1992PubMedJournalFirst author1 citation

Malaria in Nigeria: a revisit

1990Annals of Tropical Medicine and ParasitologyJournal117 citations10.1080/00034983.1990.11812493

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics5

How it can be read

20% free to read

Diamond 9 · 6%Free to read and to publish
Gold 3 · 2%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 4 · 3%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 9 · 6%Free to read, no open licence
Green 6 · 4%A copy in a repository
Closed 124 · 80%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

27 of 155 papers name a funder

Fogarty International Center10
World Bank Group5
African Union Commission2
European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership2
International Atomic Energy Agency2
National Institutes of Health2
UNICEF2
United Nations Development Programme2

2008124 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green

Malaria in Nigeria: a revisit

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology3

1990117 citationsWorld top 10%