Asa Auta

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Asa Auta is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Geriatrics and Gerontology and Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. According to data from OpenAlex, Asa Auta has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 12 papers in Geriatrics and Gerontology and 12 papers in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. Recurrent topics in Asa Auta's work include Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes (12 papers), Antibiotic Use and Resistance (12 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (12 papers). Asa Auta is often cited by papers focused on Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes (12 papers), Antibiotic Use and Resistance (12 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (12 papers). Asa Auta collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Nigeria and United States. Asa Auta's co-authors include Davies Adeloye, Emmanuel O Adewuyi, Barry Strickland–Hodge, Yun Zhao, Vishnu Khanal, Muktar A Gadanya, Enoche F. Oga, Michael O. Harhay, Samirah N Abdu-Aguye and Muhammad Abdul Hadi and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Asa Auta

56 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Global access to antibiotics without prescription in community pharmacies: A systematic review and meta-analysis

2018 264 citations Asa Auta, Muhammad Abdul Hadi et al. Journal of Infection profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Asa Auta United Kingdom	25	485	370	343	331	292	58	1.9k
Nguyễn Thị Kim Chúc Vietnam	29	601 1.2×	487 1.3×	526 1.5×	553 1.7×	342 1.2×	64	2.3k
Xiaoxv Yin China	30	243 0.5×	538 1.5×	258 0.8×	601 1.8×	473 1.6×	126	2.7k
Kathleen Holloway India	24	627 1.3×	357 1.0×	909 2.7×	432 1.3×	192 0.7×	47	1.8k
Marcus Tolentino Silva Brazil	25	231 0.5×	211 0.6×	86 0.3×	425 1.3×	341 1.2×	164	2.2k
Emmanuel O Adewuyi Australia	17	421 0.9×	260 0.7×	214 0.6×	197 0.6×	83 0.3×	28	1.1k
Syed Shahzad Hasan United Kingdom	32	206 0.4×	348 0.9×	270 0.8×	400 1.2×	370 1.3×	245	3.7k
Sotero Serrate Mengue Brazil	30	430 0.9×	209 0.6×	122 0.4×	638 1.9×	464 1.6×	121	2.6k
Richard Ofori‐Asenso Australia	31	258 0.5×	716 1.9×	223 0.7×	375 1.1×	475 1.6×	101	3.5k
Veronika J. Wirtz United States	27	611 1.3×	490 1.3×	386 1.1×	540 1.6×	497 1.7×	162	3.0k
Fahad Saleem Malaysia	33	462 1.0×	580 1.6×	706 2.1×	676 2.0×	434 1.5×	235	3.5k

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Adewuyi, Emmanuel O, et al.. (2024). Caesarean section and associated factors in Nigeria: assessing inequalities between rural and urban areas—insights from the Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2018. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 24(1). 538–538. 4 indexed citations

Adewuyi, Emmanuel O & Asa Auta. (2019). Medical injection and access to sterile injection equipment in low- and middle-income countries: a meta-analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys (2010–2017). International Health. 12(5). 388–394. 5 indexed citations

Adewuyi, Emmanuel O, et al.. (2019). Home childbirth among young mothers aged 15–24 years in Nigeria: a national population-based cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 9(9). e025494–e025494. 18 indexed citations

Adeloye, Davies, Boni Maxime Ale, Rex Mpazanje, et al.. (2019). Prevalence of hypercholesterolemia in Nigeria: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Public Health. 178. 167–178. 20 indexed citations

Adewuyi, Emmanuel O, et al.. (2019). Cesarean delivery in Nigeria: prevalence and associated factors―a population-based cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 9(6). e027273–e027273. 55 indexed citations

Adeloye, Davies, Asa Auta, Martinsixtus Ezejimofor, et al.. (2019). Prevalence of dementia in Nigeria: a systematic review of the evidence. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 36 indexed citations

Adeloye, Davies, Martinsixtus Ezejimofor, Asa Auta, et al.. (2019). Estimating morbidity due to stroke in Nigeria: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 402. 136–144. 12 indexed citations

Auta, Asa, Muhammad Abdul Hadi, Enoche F. Oga, et al.. (2018). Global access to antibiotics without prescription in community pharmacies: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Infection. 78(1). 8–18. 264 indexed citations breakdown →

Adeloye, Davies, Wura Jacobs, Rotimi David, et al.. (2018). Estimating the incidence of breast cancer in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Global Health. 8(1). 10419–10419. 97 indexed citations

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Auta, Asa, B Ogbonna, Emmanuel O Adewuyi, Davies Adeloye, & Barry Strickland–Hodge. (2018). Prevalence and factors associated with the use of antibiotics in non-bloody diarrhoea in children under 5 years of age in sub-Saharan Africa. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 104(6). 518–521. 7 indexed citations

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Adeloye, Davies, Janet Ige, Adewale Victor Aderemi, et al.. (2017). Estimating the prevalence, hospitalisation and mortality from type 2 diabetes mellitus in Nigeria: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 7(5). e015424–e015424. 99 indexed citations

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Adeloye, Davies, Rotimi David, Adenike Ayobola Olaogun, et al.. (2017). Health workforce and governance: the crisis in Nigeria. Human Resources for Health. 15(1). 32–32. 158 indexed citations

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Auta, Asa, et al.. (2016). Stakeholders’ views on granting prescribing authority to pharmacists in Nigeria: a qualitative study. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy. 38(4). 960–967. 13 indexed citations

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Auta, Asa, et al.. (2016). Challenges to clinical pharmacy practice in Nigerian hospitals: a qualitative exploration of stakeholders' views. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 22(5). 699–706. 29 indexed citations

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Auta, Asa, et al.. (2015). Perceived facilitators to change in hospital pharmacy practice in England. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy. 37(6). 1068–1075. 19 indexed citations

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Auta, Asa, et al.. (2013). Generic Medicine Substitution: A Cross-Sectional Survey of the Perception of Pharmacists in North-Central, Nigeria. Medical Principles and Practice. 23(1). 53–58. 31 indexed citations

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Auta, Asa, et al.. (2012). Medicine vendors: Self-medication practices and medicine knowledge. North American Journal of Medical Sciences. 4(1). 24–24. 41 indexed citations

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Auta, Asa. (2012). Demographic factors associated with insecticide treated net use among Nigerian women and children. North American Journal of Medical Sciences. 4(1). 40–40. 32 indexed citations

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Auta, Asa, et al.. (2012). Occurrence and Treatment of Common Health Problems in a Nigerian Community. Journal of Young Pharmacists. 4(1). 49–53. 10 indexed citations

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Auta, Asa, et al.. (2011). Unused medicines in Nigerian households: Types and disposal practices. Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics. 2(3). 195–196. 46 indexed citations

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