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Ifeoma P. Okafor · Sankore

University of Lagos

Ifeoma P. Okafor

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0003-3664-2825

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Publications

23

Citations

240

h-index

8

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

i10-index

8

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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Every institution this scholar has appeared with on a work, by how many.

University of Lagos22 works
University of Ilorin2 works
Lagos University Teaching Hospital1 works
Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital1 works

Publications

23 works in the graph, newest first.

COVID-19 vaccine acceptability and determinants of hesitancy among adults in Lagos, Nigeria
2026BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access1 citations10.1186/s12889-026-26481-7
Birth preparedness and complications readiness among women in a cosmopolitan city in western Nigeria: a mixed-methods cross-sectional study
2026Journal of Health Population and NutritionJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1186/s41043-026-01420-9
Impact of education and training on LGBT-specific health issues for healthcare students and professionals: a systematic review of comparative studies
2025BMJ OpenJournalOpen access24 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2024-090005
Pattern and Predictors of Maternal Healthcare Services Utilization among Women of Reproductive Age in Lagos, Nigeria
2025Annals of Global HealthJournalOpen access4 citations10.5334/aogh.4570

Self-Concept as a Correlate of Academic Achievement of Special Needs Students in Kwara State

2025Különleges Bánásmód - Interdiszciplináris folyóiratJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.18458/kb.2025.si.151

Acceptance of human papillomavirus self-testing in cervical cancer prevention among rural Nigerian women

2025Archive of oncologyJournalOpen access0 citations10.2298/aoo250626013k

Perception and reasons for the choice of informal provider among women receiving antenatal care services from traditional birth attendants in rural communities of Lagos state, Nigeria

2024PLoS ONEJournalOpen access6 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0304856

Effectiveness of multimethod, community-based educational interventions on the knowledge and attitude to birth preparedness and complications readiness among women in southwest Nigeria

2024BMJ Public HealthJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.1136/bmjph-2023-000203

Understanding epilepsy: residents’ knowledge, experience and attitudes towards epilepsy and its first aid measures in Lagos, Nigeria

2024Journal of Global MedicineJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.51496/jogm.v4.s1.197

Patterns of oxytocin use for induction and augmentation of labour among healthcare providers in Nigeria

2024BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s12884-024-06593-x

Depression and suicidal ideation among undergraduates in state tertiary institutions in Lagos Nigeria

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen access25 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0284955

Determinants of health facility delivery among young mothers aged 15 – 24 years in Nigeria: a multilevel analysis of the 2018 Nigeria demographic and health survey

2023BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthJournalOpen access20 citations10.1186/s12884-023-05492-x

Male involvement in female partners’ screening for breast and cervical cancers in Southwest Nigeria

2023PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding12 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0284141

Exposure to tobacco advertisements, promotions, and sponsorships among in-school adolescents in Lagos, Nigeria

2023Annals of African MedicineJournalOpen access3 citations10.4103/aam.aam_76_22

Maternal exposure to intimate partner violence and breastfeeding practices of children 0–23 months: findings from the 2018 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey

2023Journal of Global Health ReportsJournalOpen access3 citations10.29392/001c.75338

Causes, Consequences and Strategies for Curbing Sexual Harassment in Tertiary Institutions in Kwara State

2023Canadian Journal of Family and Youth / Le Journal Canadien de Famille et de la JeunesseJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citations10.29173/cjfy29901

Role of traditional beliefs in the knowledge and perceptions of mental health and illness amongst rural-dwelling women in western Nigeria

2022African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst author38 citations10.4102/phcfm.v14i1.3547

Barriers and recommendations for a cervical cancer screening program among women in low-resource settings in Lagos Nigeria: a qualitative study

2022BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access38 citations10.1186/s12889-022-14314-2

“Men are the head of the family, the dominant head”: A mixed method study of male involvement in maternal and child health in a patriarchal setting, Western Nigeria

2022PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding30 citations10.1371/journal.pone.0276059

Health worker motivation to deliver quality care in western Nigeria

2022IJQHC CommunicationsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding8 citations10.1093/ijcoms/lyac012

Harmful Traditional Practices among Market Women in Ojuwoye Market Mushin, South West, Nigeria

2022Annals of African MedicineJournalOpen accessSenior author7 citations10.4103/aam.aam_112_20

Childhood diarrhoea: a cross-sectional survey on maternal knowledge, hygienic practices and use of oral zinc for home management in a Nigerian community.

2022PubMedJournalOpen accessFirst author10 citations10.11604/pamj.2022.42.123.33829

Breast cancer knowledge and screening practices among undergraduates in a Nigerian tertiary institution, Southwest Region

2022African Health SciencesJournalOpen accessCorresponding8 citations10.4314/ahs.v22i4.4