Chioma Osuagwu

University of Lagos

Publishing since 2015, latest 2024

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Molecular Medicine
Molecular Biology
Endocrinology
Epidemiology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 152015–2024
Citations: 117to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 0.871.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 20%3 of 15 scored papers
Open access: 93%14 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

Citations received each year

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

15 in all

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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

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology640%
Molecular Medicine533%
Molecular Biology427%
Endocrinology320%
Epidemiology320%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health320%
Clinical Biochemistry213%
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine213%
Infectious Diseases213%
Microbiology213%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Antibiotic Use and Resistance6
Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria5
Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy2
Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing2
Neonatal and Maternal Infections2
Nosocomial Infections in ICU2
Reproductive tract infections research2
Urinary Tract Infections Management2
Vibrio bacteria research studies2
Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing1
Bee Products Chemical Analysis1
Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality Control1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

13% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Belgium1
United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Lagos University Teaching HospitalNG9 papers
Federal Teaching Hospital AbakalikiNG2 papers
Olabisi Onabanjo UniversityNG2 papers
East Cheshire NHS TrustGB1 paper
Macclesfield District General HospitalGB1 paper
University of AntwerpBE1 paper
University of IbadanNG1 paper
National Postgraduate Medical College of NigeriaNG1 paper
Olusegun Agagu University of Science and TechnologyNG1 paper
National Hospital AbujaNG1 paper

Where they publish

African Journal of Clinical and Experimental Microbiology3
Microbes and Infectious Diseases /Microbes and Infectious Diseases2
ABUAD International Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences1
BMC Pediatrics1
Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences. G, Microbiology1
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being5
1No poverty3
2Zero hunger1
4Quality education1
14Life below water1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Sexually transmitted infections in pregnancy – An update on Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
202049 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Underutilization of the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory by Physicians in Nigeria
African Journal of Clinical and Experimental Microbiology1
201923 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Point prevalence surveys of antibiotic prescribing in children at a tertiary hospital in a resource constraint, low-income sub-Saharan African country—the impact of an antimicrobial stewardship program

Journal of the West African College of Surgeons

Cryptococcus laurentii fungaemia in a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria: Case reports

2023Microbes and Infectious Diseases /Microbes and Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen access2 citations10.21608/mid.2023.182374.1429

Carbapenemase Genes in Gram-Negative Bacteria: Detection and Implications in Clinical Isolates from Patient Samples

2023Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences. G, MicrobiologyJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.21608/eajbsg.2023.310649

Sphingomonas paucimobilis septicaemia in a tertiary care hospital in Nigeria: a case report

2021Microbes and Infectious Diseases /Microbes and Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen access1 citation10.21608/mid.2021.93734.1190

Sexually transmitted infections in pregnancy – An update on Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae

2020European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive BiologyJournalOpen access49 citations10.1016/j.ejogrb.2020.10.002

Underutilization of the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory by Physicians in Nigeria

2019African Journal of Clinical and Experimental MicrobiologyJournalOpen access23 citations10.4314/ajcem.v21i1.7

Antimicrobial activity and time kill kinetics of Nigerian Honeys on multi-resistant Enteric Bacilli

2018IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental SciencePublicationOpen access3 citations10.1088/1755-1315/210/1/012003

IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science1

Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research1

How it can be read

93% free to read

Diamond 10 · 67%Free to read and to publish
Gold 2 · 13%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 13%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 1 · 7%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

2 of 15 papers name a funder

Universiteit Antwerpen1
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia1

202412 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Roll out of a successful antimicrobial stewardship programme in Lagos University Teaching Hospital Nigeria using the Global-Point Prevalence Survey

African Journal of Clinical and Experimental Microbiology4

202111 citationsOpen access · Diamond

oprD Genes Detected in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates from a Teaching Hospital but Lost in a Carbapenem-Resistant Strain

Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research3

20196 citationsOpen access · Diamond