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Researcher · Nigeria Centre for Disease Control · Nigeria

Afolabi M. Akinpelu

Afolabi M. Akinpelu publishes mostly in Virology, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology, on topics such as Poxvirus research and outbreaks, Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research.

ORCID 0000-0002-1837-6255 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,419,575
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Nigeria
#1,436
of 26,141
Works
22
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
71.8
h-index
9
i10-index 7Top 81% in Virology
Afolabi M. Akinpelu

What does Afolabi M. Akinpelu research?

Afolabi M. Akinpelu's work is mostly in Medicine (45%), Immunology and Microbiology (25%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (16%).

Health Sciences: 10 works · 45.4% of their workMedicine: 10 works · 45.4% of their workEpidemiology: 4 works · 18.8% of their workInfectious Diseases: 4 works · 18.8% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 works · 7.8% of their workLife Sciences: 9 works · 40.6% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 6 works · 25.0% of their workVirology: 4 works · 20.3% of their workImmunology: 1 works · 4.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 15.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 15.6% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 14.0% of their workTHEIR WORKAfolabi M.Akinpelu22works
Life Sciences41%Health Sciences45%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1045.4%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology625.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology315.6%
  3. Everything else314.0%
  1. 1Virology20% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases19% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology19% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology16% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health8% of their works
  6. 6Immunology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Afolabi M. Akinpelu's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Immune Response, Pathogenesis, Vaccine, Monkeypox Virus, Smallpox Vaccination, Anthrax, Ebola Virus and Outbreak.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Immune Response194 topics
  2. Pathogenesis182 topics
  3. Vaccine163 topics
  4. Monkeypox Virus131 topic
  5. Smallpox Vaccination131 topic
  6. Anthrax91 topic
  7. Ebola Virus91 topic
  8. Outbreak91 topic
  9. Tularemia91 topic
  10. Epidemiology72 topics
  11. Nipah Virus41 topic
  12. Paramyxovirus41 topic
  13. Chronic Hepatitis B31 topic
  14. Hepatitis B Virus31 topic
  15. Herpes Zoster31 topic
  16. Herpesviruses31 topic
  17. Innate Memory31 topic
  18. One Health31 topic
  19. Trained Immunity31 topic
  20. Zoonotic Diseases31 topic

Where does Afolabi M. Akinpelu work?

Afolabi M. Akinpelu's main affiliation in the publication record is Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Nigeria.

How many publications and citations does Afolabi M. Akinpelu have?

OpenAlex counts 22 works and 1,580 citations for Afolabi M. Akinpelu, an h-index of 9, ranking #1,419,575 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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