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Babatunde Ismail Bale · Sankore

University of Benin

Babatunde Ismail Bale

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0003-2028-3960

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Publications

19

Citations

110

h-index

5

Computed over the works the graph holds, so it is a floor rather than a career figure.

i10-index

2

Works published 2022 onward have been swept for this country. Figures are complete within that window, to the extent the open indexes are.

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University of Benin19 works
Nigerian Institute of Medical Research1 works

Publications

19 works in the graph, newest first.

From Aid Dependency to Self‐Reliance: Lessons From Sierra Leone and Rwanda's Strategies for Eliminating Preventable Blindness in Africa: A Perspective Study
2026Health Science ReportsJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.1002/hsr2.71771
Towards Strengthening HIV Case Detection and Management: A Review of The Role of Oral Healthcare and Enhanced Laboratory Diagnostics
2026International Journal of Medical Science and Dental HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.55640/ijmsdh-12-04-03
Diagnostic methods for managing dry eyes
2025World Journal of MethodologyJournalOpen access6 citations10.5662/wjm.v15.i4.101033
Financial toxicity of surgical cancer treatment in LMICs: Implications for patients and health systems
2025Journal of Cancer PolicyJournal5 citations10.1016/j.jcpo.2025.100616

Effect of Illumination on Near Positive Fusional Vergence in Young Adults

2025Clinical OptometryJournalOpen access2 citations10.2147/opto.s534389

Effect of Illumination on Near Positive Fusional Vergence in Young Adults [Response to Letter]

2025Clinical OptometryJournalOpen access0 citations10.2147/opto.s579521

Seeing the unseen: The low treatment rate of eye emergencies in Africa

2025World Journal of MethodologyJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.5662/wjm.v15.i3.102477

Eye Care-Seeking Behavior Among Staff of the University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria

2025CureusJournalOpen access2 citations10.7759/cureus.83286

Eye on cytomegalovirus: Unveiling the ophthalmic impact of cytomegalovirus

2025World Journal of VirologyJournalOpen access1 citations10.5501/wjv.v14.i2.101944

A review of optical and digital aids for magnification techniques in low-vision rehabilitation

2025Journal of Biological MethodsJournalOpen access1 citations10.14440/jbm.0002

Exploring the Potentials: Therapeutic Uses of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Treating Corneal Conditions

2025Discovery MedicineJournalOpen access0 citations10.24976/discov.med.202537194.36

Expanding Youth-Friendly HIV Self-Testing Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Qualitative Analysis of a Crowdsourcing Open Call in Nigeria

2024JMIR Formative ResearchJournalOpen access5 citations10.2196/46945

Retinoscopes: Past and present

2024World Journal of MethodologyJournalOpen access2 citations10.5662/wjm.v14.i3.91497

Factors influencing the decision of Nigerian optometry students to work in rural areas upon graduation: a cross-sectional survey

2024BMC Medical EducationJournalOpen access2 citations10.1186/s12909-024-06281-6

Possible viral agents to consider in the differential diagnosis of blepharoconjunctivitis

2024World Journal of VirologyJournalOpen access3 citations10.5501/wjv.v13.i4.97867

Exacerbation of food insecurity in Africa: A consequence of the dual threat of COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine crisis

2024Advances in food security and sustainabilityBook Chapter1 citations10.1016/bs.af2s.2024.07.005

Antibiotic resistance in ocular bacterial infections: an integrative review of ophthalmic chloramphenicol

2023Tropical Medicine and HealthJournalOpen accessFirst author49 citations10.1186/s41182-023-00496-x

Monkeypox vaccination in the global south: Fighting a war without a weapon

2023Clinical Epidemiology and Global HealthJournalOpen access29 citations10.1016/j.cegh.2023.101313

Monkeypox outbreak: The need to include prisons in public health response

2022Annals of Medicine and SurgeryJournalOpen access0 citations10.1016/j.amsu.2022.104582