Tolu Oni

8.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
110 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Tolu Oni is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Tolu Oni has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Epidemiology, 37 papers in Infectious Diseases and 27 papers in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. Recurrent topics in Tolu Oni's work include Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (27 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (25 papers) and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (20 papers). Tolu Oni is often cited by papers focused on Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (27 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (25 papers) and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (20 papers). Tolu Oni collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, South Africa and United States. Tolu Oni's co-authors include Robert J. Wilkinson, Molebogeng X. Rangaka, Katalin A. Wilkinson, Naomi Levitt, Graeme Meintjes, Nuala McGrath, Dominique J. Pepper, Chelsea Morroni, Gary Maartens and Kevin Rebe and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Medicine and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Tolu Oni

101 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Slum Health: Arresting COVID-19 and Improving Well-Being in Urban Informal Settlements

2020 388 citations Jason Corburn, Blessing Mberu et al. Journal of Urban Health profile →
Understanding the rise of cardiometabolic diseases in low- and middle-income countries

2019 221 citations Tolu Oni et al. Nature Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tolu Oni United Kingdom	27	1.4k	1.4k	695	387	368	110	3.3k
Benn Sartorius South Africa	33	692 0.5×	800 0.6×	353 0.5×	313 0.8×	631 1.7×	212	4.3k
Hsien-Ho Lin Taiwan	32	2.0k 1.5×	1.5k 1.1×	686 1.0×	268 0.7×	233 0.6×	97	4.1k
Ildefonso Hernández‐Aguado Spain	32	844 0.6×	1.3k 1.0×	236 0.3×	169 0.4×	403 1.1×	202	3.9k
Shona Dalal United States	25	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	246 0.4×	164 0.4×	560 1.5×	55	2.9k
Freddy Sitas Australia	37	491 0.4×	1.5k 1.1×	2.1k 3.0×	270 0.7×	494 1.3×	127	6.5k
Achilles Katamba Uganda	30	1.6k 1.2×	1.1k 0.8×	317 0.5×	175 0.5×	570 1.5×	177	2.8k
Georgios K. Nikolopoulos Greece	38	1.4k 1.0×	2.0k 1.5×	538 0.8×	151 0.4×	453 1.2×	212	4.9k
Angèle Gayet‐Ageron Switzerland	31	1.3k 0.9×	558 0.4×	489 0.7×	122 0.3×	325 0.9×	118	3.9k
Lakshmanan Jeyaseelan India	32	723 0.5×	745 0.6×	499 0.7×	118 0.3×	476 1.3×	182	3.5k
Mohammad H. Rahbar United States	35	745 0.5×	1.0k 0.7×	449 0.6×	62 0.2×	309 0.8×	107	3.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Tolu Oni

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tolu Oni

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Tolu Oni. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Tolu Oni based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Tolu Oni. Tolu Oni is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Tatah, Lambed, Feyisayo A. Odunitan-Wayas, Clarisse Mapa-Tassou, et al.. (2024). Clustering of diet and physical activity behaviours in adolescents across home and school area-level deprivation in Cameroon, South Africa, and Jamaica. BMC Public Health. 24(1). 3234–3234. 2 indexed citations

Tatah, Lambed, Louise Foley, M. Camille, et al.. (2024). Individual and socio-environmental factors associated with active transport to school among adolescents in yaoundé. Journal of Transport & Health. 42. 101977–101977.

Wright, Caradee Y., Anelisa Jaca, Thandi Kapwata, et al.. (2024). Identifying globally relevant learnings from Africa’s challenges and solutions to climate change and air pollution-related health impacts: a data science scoping review protocol. BMJ Open. 14(5). e076941–e076941. 1 indexed citations

Micklesfield, Lisa K., et al.. (2024). Virtual Assessment of Physical Activity–Related Built Environment in Soweto, South Africa: What Is the Role of Contextual Familiarity?. Journal of Urban Health. 101(6). 1221–1234.

Lawanson, Taibat, Louise Foley, Clarisse Mapa-Tassou, et al.. (2022). The other pandemic: social media engagement around non-communicable disease preventive behaviours during Nigeria’s COVID-19 lockdowns. Cities & Health. 7(4). 563–572. 2 indexed citations

Okello, Gabriel, Rebecca Nantanda, Babatunde Awokola, et al.. (2022). Air quality management strategies in Africa: A scoping review of the content, context, co-benefits and unintended consequences. Environment International. 171. 107709–107709. 21 indexed citations

Shung-King, Maylene, Lambed Tatah, Clarisse Mapa-Tassou, et al.. (2022). Reducing Sugar Intake in South Africa: Learnings from a Multilevel Policy Analysis on Diet and Noncommunicable Disease Prevention. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(18). 11828–11828. 4 indexed citations

Shung-King, Maylene, Estelle V. Lambert, Anna Brugulat-Panés, et al.. (2022). Three Growth Spurts in Global Physical Activity Policies between 2000 and 2019: A Policy Document Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(7). 3819–3819. 4 indexed citations

Adewole, David Ayobami, Steve Reid, Tolu Oni, & Ayo Stephen Adebowale. (2021). Geospatial distribution and bypassing health facilities among National Health Insurance Scheme enrollees: implications for universal health coverage in Nigeria. International Health. 14(3). 260–270. 7 indexed citations

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Shung-King, Maylene, Lambed Tatah, Clarisse Mapa-Tassou, et al.. (2021). Protocol for a Multi-Level Policy Analysis of Non-Communicable Disease Determinants of Diet and Physical Activity: Implications for Low- and Middle-Income Countries in Africa and the Caribbean. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(24). 13061–13061. 4 indexed citations

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Tatah, Lambed, Clarisse Mapa-Tassou, Maylene Shung-King, et al.. (2021). Analysis of Cameroon’s Sectoral Policies on Physical Activity for Noncommunicable Disease Prevention. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(23). 12713–12713. 9 indexed citations

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Shung-King, Maylene, Lambed Tatah, Clarisse Mapa-Tassou, et al.. (2021). Intersectoral Action for Addressing NCDs through the Food Environment: An Analysis of NCD Framing in Global Policies and Its Relevance for the African Context. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(21). 11246–11246.

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Thomas, Yonette F., Tolu Oni, Charles Ebikeme, & Blessing Mberu. (2020). Research to address socio-environmental determinants of health and access to healthcare in urban(izing) Africa. Cities & Health. 6(1). 1–6. 3 indexed citations

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Gatzweiler, Franz, Bojie Fu, Céline Rozenblat, et al.. (2020). COVID-19 reveals the systemic nature of urban health globally. Cities & Health. 5(sup1). S32–S36. 7 indexed citations

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Lawanson, Taibat, et al.. (2020). The urban environment and leisure physical activity during the COVID-19 pandemic: a view from Lagos. Cities & Health. 5(sup1). S204–S207. 12 indexed citations

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Oni, Tolu, et al.. (2017). Rationale and design of the violence, injury and trauma observatory (VITO): the Cape Town VITO pilot studies protocol. BMJ Open. 7(12). e016485–e016485. 2 indexed citations

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Esmail, Hanif, Rachel Lai, Maia Lesosky, et al.. (2016). Characterization of progressive HIV-associated tuberculosis using 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose positron emission and computed tomography. Nature Medicine. 22(10). 1090–1093. 128 indexed citations

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Gideon, Hannah P., Melissa Shea Hamilton, Kathryn J. Wood, et al.. (2013). Correction: Impairment of IFN-Gamma Response to Synthetic Peptides of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a 7-Day Whole Blood Assay. PLoS ONE. 8(10). 1 indexed citations

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Martineau, Adrian R., Shepherd Nhamoyebonde, Tolu Oni, et al.. (2011). Reciprocal seasonal variation in vitamin D status and tuberculosis notifications in Cape Town, South Africa. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(47). 19013–19017. 166 indexed citations

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Oni, Tolu, Jenish Patel, Hannah P. Gideon, et al.. (2010). Enhanced diagnosis of HIV-1-associated tuberculosis by relating T-SPOT.TBand CD4 counts. European Respiratory Journal. 36(3). 594–600. 22 indexed citations

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