Geography of Africa biomedical publications: an analysis of 1996-2005 PubMed papersOlalekan A Uthman
Center for Evidence Based Global Health, Save the Youth Initiative, Nigeria
Int J Health Geogr 6:46. 2007
..We sought to examine trends and contribution of different Africa subregions and individual countries as represented by the articles indexed by PubMed between 1996 and 2005...
- Exploring variations in under-5 mortality in Nigeria using league table, control chart and spatial analysis
Olalekan A Uthman
West Midlands Health Technology Assessment Collaboration, Department of Public Health and Biostatistics, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
J Public Health (Oxf) 34:125-30. 2012
..This study investigates variation in U5MR in Nigeria using Shewhart's theory of variation and control charts...
- Are individual and community acceptance and witnessing of intimate partner violence related to its occurrence? Multilevel structural equation model
Olalekan A Uthman
Division of Social Medicine, Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
PLoS ONE 6:e27738. 2011
..The aim of this study was to develop and test a model of individual- and community-level factors associated with IPVAW...
- The cost-utility analysis of adult male circumcision for prevention of heterosexual acquisition of HIV in men in sub-Saharan Africa: a probabilistic decision model
Olalekan A Uthman
The West Midlands Health Technology Assessment Collaboration WMHTAC, University of Birmingham, Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK
Value Health 14:70-9. 2011
..The aim of this study was to assess the cost-utility of adult male circumcision (AMC) versus no AMC in the prevention of heterosexual acquisition of HIV in men in sub-Saharan Africa...
- Economic evaluations of adult male circumcision for prevention of heterosexual acquisition of HIV in men in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
Olalekan A Uthman
The West Midlands Health Technology Assessment Collaboration, Department of Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
PLoS ONE 5:e9628. 2010
..The aim of this study was to systematically review economic evaluations on adult male circumcision (AMC) for prevention of heterosexual acquisition of HIV in men...
- Pattern and determinants of HIV research productivity in sub-Saharan Africa: bibliometric analysis of 1981 to 2009 PubMed papers
Olalekan A Uthman
Department of Public Health, Epidemiology, and Biostatistics, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK
BMC Infect Dis 10:47. 2010
..CONCLUSIONS: HIV research productivity in Africa is highly skewed. To increase HIV research output, total expenditure on health (% of GDP), private expenditure on health, and adult literacy rate may be important factors to address...
- A trend analysis and sub-regional distribution in number of people living with HIV and dying with TB in Africa, 1991 to 2006
Olalekan A Uthman
Department of Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK
Int J Health Geogr 8:65. 2009
..The aim of this study was to investigate the geographical and temporal distribution of TB-HIV deaths in Africa in order to identify possible high-risk areas...
- Factors associated with attitudes towards intimate partner violence against women: a comparative analysis of 17 sub-Saharan countries
Olalekan A Uthman
Department of Public Health Sciences, Division of Social Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
BMC Int Health Hum Rights 9:14. 2009
..The magnitude and direction of factors associated with attitudes towards IPVAW varies widely across the countries, thus suggesting the significance of capitalizing on need-adapted interventions tailored to fit conditions in each country...
- Using extended concentration and achievement indices to study socioeconomic inequality in chronic childhood malnutrition: the case of Nigeria
Olalekan A Uthman
Center for Evidence Based Global Health, Ilorin, PO Box 5146, Kwara State, Nigeria
Int J Equity Health 8:22. 2009
..To assess and quantify the magnitude of inequalities in under-five child malnutrition, particularly those ascribable to socio-economic status..
- Spatial and temporal variations in incidence of tuberculosis in Africa, 1991 to 2005
Olalekan A Uthman
Center for Evidence Based Global Health, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria
World Health Popul 10:5-15. 2008
..To investigate the geographical and temporal distribution of tuberculosis in Africa in order to identify possible high-risk areas...
- HIV/AIDS in Nigeria: a bibliometric analysis
Olalekan A Uthman
Center for Evidence Based Global Health, Save the Youth Initiative, Nigeria
BMC Infect Dis 8:19. 2008
..Special attention was paid to internationally collaborated works that were identified based on the countries of the authors' affiliation...
- Geographical variations and contextual effects on age of initiation of sexual intercourse among women in Nigeria: a multilevel and spatial analysis
Olalekan A Uthman
Center for Evidence Based Global Health, Save the Youth Initiative, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria
Int J Health Geogr 7:27. 2008
..Therefore, the purpose of this study was to examine the extent of regional and state disparities in age of initiation of sexual intercourse and to examine individual- and community-level predictors of early sexual debut...
- Malnutrition among women in sub-Saharan Africa: rural-urban disparity
O A Uthman
Center for Evidence Based Global Health, Ilorin, Nigeria
Rural Remote Health 8:931. 2008
..The data sources were the demographic and health surveys of 26 countries conducted between 1995 and 2006...
- A population-based study of effect of multiple birth on infant mortality in Nigeria
Olalekan A Uthman
Center for Evidence Based Global Health, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 8:41. 2008
..These high-risk groups contribute to the higher rate of childhood mortality especially during early period of life...
- A multilevel analysis of individual and community effect on chronic childhood malnutrition in rural Nigeria
Olalekan A Uthman
Center for Evidence Based Global Health, Save the Youth Initiative, Nigeria
J Trop Pediatr 55:109-15. 2009
..The purpose of this article was to develop and test a model of childhood malnutrition that includes individual-level characteristics along with contextual characteristics defined at the community level...
- Prevalence and pattern of HIV-related malnutrition among women in sub-Saharan Africa: a meta-analysis of demographic health surveys
Olalekan A Uthman
Center for Evidence Based Global Health, Save the Youth Initiative, Nigeria
BMC Public Health 8:226. 2008
..The aim of this study was to describe prevalence of malnutrition among HIV-infected women and variations across socioeconomic status using data from 11 countries in SSA...
- The role of individual, community and societal gender inequality in forming women's attitudes toward intimate-partner violence against women: a multilevel analysis
Olalekan A Uthman
Department of Public Health Sciences, Division of Social Medicine, Epidemiology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
World Health Popul 12:5-17. 2010
..The aim of this study was to examine the independent contributions of individual, community, and societal measures of gender inequality in forming women's attitudes toward IPVAW...
- Sex disparities in attitudes towards intimate partner violence against women in sub-Saharan Africa: a socio-ecological analysis
Olalekan A Uthman
Department of Public Health Sciences, Division of Social Medicine, Epidemiology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
BMC Public Health 10:223. 2010
..In this study, we take a step back from individual-level variables and examine relationship between societal-level measures and sex differences in attitudes towards IPVAW...
