V. N. Agbor

Most-cited papers

1. Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population-representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents, and adults

   Nowell H Rosie K Bin Rachel A Anu James E Christopher J V Phelps Singleton Zhou Heap Mishra Bennett Paciorek, Nowell H Rosie K Bin Rachel A Anu James E Christopher J V Phelps Singleton Zhou Heap Mishra Bennett Paciorek, N. H. Phelps, Rosie K. Singleton +496 more

   2024The Lancet1,934 citations Open access

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2. Global prevalence of diabetes in active tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of data from 2·3 million patients with tuberculosis.

   J. Noubiap, J. R. Nansseu, U. Nyaga, J. Nkeck +4 more

   2019Lancet Global Health178 citations Open access

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3. Heart failure in sub-Saharan Africa: A contemporaneous systematic review and meta-analysis.

   V. N. Agbor, M. Essouma, N. Ntusi, U. Nyaga +2 more

   2018International Journal of Cardiology166 citations

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4. Prevalence and control rates of hypertension in the USA: 2017–2018

   M. Chobufo, Vijay Gayam, Jean Soluny, Ebad Ur Rahman +5 more

   2020International Journal of Cardiology Hypertension141 citations Open access

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5. Prevalence and progression of rheumatic heart disease: a global systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based echocardiographic studies

   J. Noubiap, V. N. Agbor, J. Bigna, A. D. Kazé +2 more

   2019Scientific Reports90 citations Open access

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6. Epidemiology of venous thromboembolism in Africa: a systematic review

   Celestin Danwang, M. Temgoua, V. N. Agbor, A. Tankeu +1 more

   2017Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis82 citations Open access

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7. Why do pregnant women present late for their first antenatal care consultation in Cameroon?

   P. Tolefac, G. Halle-Ekane, V. N. Agbor, Carlson-Babila Sama +2 more

   2017Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology79 citations Open access

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8. An overview of heart failure in low- and middle-income countries.

   V. N. Agbor, N. Ntusi, J. Noubiap

   2020Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy71 citations Open access

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9. Epidemiology of pericardial diseases in Africa: a systematic scoping review

   J. Noubiap, V. N. Agbor, A. Ndoadoumgue, J. Nkeck +3 more

   2018Heart66 citations

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10. Non-adherence to antihypertensive pharmacotherapy in Buea, Cameroon: a cross-sectional community-based study

    Nkengla Menka Adidja, V. N. Agbor, J. Aminde, C. Ngwasiri +2 more

    2018BMC Cardiovascular Disorders53 citations Open access

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11. Metoclopramide induced acute dystonic reaction: a case report

    F. Tianyi, V. N. Agbor, Tsi Njim

    2017BMC Research Notes52 citations Open access

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12. Mortality analysis of burns in a developing country: a CAMEROONIAN experience

    N. A. Forbinake, C. S. Ohandza, K. Fai, V. N. Agbor +3 more

    2020BMC Public Health47 citations Open access

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13. Data on the epidemiology of heart failure in Sub-Saharan Africa

    U. Nyaga, J. Bigna, V. N. Agbor, M. Essouma +2 more

    2018Data in Brief45 citations Open access

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14. Factors Associated with the Prevalence of Cognitive Impairment in a Rural Elderly Cameroonian Population: A Community-Based Study in Sub-Saharan Africa

    F. Tianyi, V. N. Agbor, A. Njamnshi, J. Atashili

    2019Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders41 citations

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15. Quantification and factors associated with HIV-related stigma among persons living with HIV/AIDS on antiretroviral therapy at the HIV-day care unit of the Bamenda Regional Hospital, North West Region of Cameroon

    A. Ajong, Philip Nana Njotang, Ngholapeh Emmanuel Nghoniji, M. Essi +3 more

    2018Globalization and Health35 citations Open access

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16. Chronic kidney disease in Cameroon: a scoping review

    J. Aseneh, Ben-Lawrence Kemah, Stephane Mabouna, Mbeng Emmanuel Njang +2 more

    2020BMC Nephrology33 citations Open access

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17. 10-Year trend in the prevalence and predictors of depression among patients with heart failure in the USA from 2007-2016.

    M. Chobufo, S. Khan, V. N. Agbor, Ebad Ur Rahman +7 more

    2019International Journal of Cardiology30 citations

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18. Adolescent deliveries in rural Cameroon: an 8-year trend, prevalence and adverse maternofoetal outcomes

    V. N. Agbor, C. Mbanga, Tsi Njim

    2017Reproductive Health30 citations Open access

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19. Prevalence and factors associated with overweight and obesity in selected health areas in a rural health district in Cameroon: a cross-sectional analysis

    Larissa Pone Simo, V. N. Agbor, Francine Zeuga Temgoua, Leo Fozeu +5 more

    2021BMC Public Health28 citations Open access

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20. Chronic kidney disease in sugarcane workers in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study

    Martin E. Ekiti, J. Zambo, F. Assah, V. N. Agbor +2 more

    2018BMC Nephrology28 citations Open access

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21. Adolescent deliveries in semi-urban Cameroon: prevalence and adverse neonatal outcomes

    Tsi Njim, V. N. Agbor

    2017BMC Research Notes28 citations Open access

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22. Grand multiparity in rural Cameroon: prevalence and adverse maternal and fetal delivery outcomes

    A. Ajong, V. N. Agbor, Larissa Pone Simo, J. Noubiap +1 more

    2019BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth26 citations Open access

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23. Community engagement in research in sub-Saharan Africa: approaches, barriers, facilitators, ethical considerations and the role of gender – a systematic review protocol

    Claudine Akondeng, W. Njamnshi, H. Mandi, V. N. Agbor +2 more

    2022BMJ Open25 citations Open access

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24. Obesity and postoperative outcomes of the patients with laparoscopic adrenalectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Celestin Danwang, V. N. Agbor, J. Bigna

    2020BMC Surgery24 citations Open access

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25. Risk factors and complications of lower limb cellulitis in Africa: a systematic review

    F. Tianyi, C. Mbanga, Celestin Danwang, V. N. Agbor

    2018BMJ Open24 citations Open access

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26. Risk factors of lower limb cellulitis in a level-two healthcare facility in Cameroon: a case-control study

    Tsi Njim, L. Aminde, V. N. Agbor, Louise Toukam +2 more

    2017BMC Infectious Diseases24 citations Open access

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27. Prevalence and factors associated with medication adherence among patients with hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

    V. N. Agbor, N. Takah, L. Aminde

    2018BMJ Open23 citations Open access

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28. Global incidence and case fatality rate of pulmonary embolism following major surgery: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies

    M. Temgoua, J. Tochie, J. Noubiap, V. N. Agbor +3 more

    2017Systematic Reviews23 citations Open access

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29. Small bowel obstruction complicating an Ascaris lumbricoides infestation in a 4-year-old male: a case report

    C. Mbanga, K. Ombaku, K. Fai, V. N. Agbor

    2019Journal of Medical Case Reports21 citations Open access

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30. Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in Cameroonians aged 50 years and older: A community‐based study

    F. Tianyi, V. N. Agbor, A. Njamnshi

    2018Health Science Reports21 citations Open access

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31. Factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among healthcare workers in Cameroon and Nigeria: a web-based cross-sectional study

    J. Aseneh, V. N. Agbor, Benjamin Momo Kadia, E. Okolie +4 more

    2023International Health19 citations Open access

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32. Factors Associated with Zero-Dose Childhood Vaccination Status in a Remote Fishing Community in Cameroon: A Cross-Sectional Analytical Study

    S. C. Nchinjoh, Y. Saidu, V. N. Agbor, C. Mbanga +7 more

    2022Vaccines18 citations Open access

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33. Meta-analysis of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Various Cardiomyopathies.

    J. Noubiap, J. Bigna, V. N. Agbor, C. Mbanga +5 more

    2019American Journal of Cardiology17 citations

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34. High Burden and Trend in Nonadherence to Blood Pressure‐Lowering Medications: Meta‐Analysis of Data From Over 34 000 Adults With Hypertension in Sub‐Saharan Africa

    L. Aminde, V. N. Agbor, N. T. Fongwen, C. Ngwasiri +4 more

    2025Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease15 citations Open access

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35. Hypertension prevalence, associated factors, treatment and control in rural Cameroon: a cross-sectional study

    Larissa Pone Simo, V. N. Agbor, J. Noubiap, Orlin Pagnol Nana +7 more

    2020BMJ Open15 citations Open access

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36. The spectrum of heart disease among adults at the Bamenda Regional Hospital, North west Cameroon: a semi urban setting

    M. Akono, Larissa Pone Simo, V. N. Agbor, S. L. Njoyo +1 more

    2019BMC Research Notes15 citations Open access

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37. Factors associated with hepatitis B and C among adults in Buea, Cameroon: A community‐based cross‐sectional study

    N. Tazinkeng, D. Teuwafeu, A. Asombang, V. N. Agbor +4 more

    2022Liver international (Print)13 citations

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38. An unusual case of extensive truncal cutaneous larva migrans in a Cameroonian baby: a case report

    F. Tianyi, V. N. Agbor, Benjamin Momo Kadia, C. Dimala

    2018Journal of Medical Case Reports13 citations Open access

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39. Prevalence and association of iron deficiency with anemia among patients with heart failure in the USA: NHANES 2017-2018

    M. Chobufo, E. Rahman, Vijay Gayam, Joyce Bei Foryoung +5 more

    2021Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives12 citations Open access

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40. Prevalence, incidence and associated mortality of cardiovascular disease in patients with chronic kidney disease in low- and middle-income countries: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

    M. Temgoua, Celestin Danwang, V. N. Agbor, J. Noubiap

    2017BMJ Open12 citations Open access

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41. Factors associated with parental hesitancy towards the human papillomavirus vaccine: a cross-sectional study

    Monela M. Ntonifor, N. Tazinkeng, Ben-Lawrence Kemah, Noumbissie Evenge Claudia +5 more

    2025Scientific Reports11 citations Open access

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42. Community-based audits of snake envenomations in a resource-challenged setting of Cameroon: case series

    F. Tianyi, V. N. Agbor, J. Tochie, Benjamin Momo Kadia +1 more

    2018BMC Research Notes11 citations Open access

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43. Atrial fibrillation among adults with heart failure in sub-Saharan Africa — prevalence, incidence and all-cause mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

    V. N. Agbor, L. Aminde, F. Tianyi, C. Mbanga +3 more

    2019BMJ Open10 citations Open access

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44. Epidemiology of heart failure in pediatric populations in low- and middle-income countries: a protocol for a systematic review

    Aurélie T. Sibetcheu, V. N. Agbor, U. Nyaga, J. Bigna +1 more

    2018Systematic Reviews10 citations Open access

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45. Low birthweight in rural Cameroon: an analysis of a cut-off value

    V. N. Agbor, C. Ditah, J. Tochie, Tsi Njim

    2018BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth10 citations Open access

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46. Factors associated with symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder among medical students in Cameroon: a web-based cross-sectional study

    K. Njuwa, Larissa Pone Simo, Limnyuy Loweh Ntani, Azumesi Nguni Forchin +4 more

    2020BMJ Open9 citations Open access

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47. Ruptured caesarean scar ectopic pregnancy: a diagnostic dilemma in a resource-limited setting

    A. Ajong, B. Kenfack, V. N. Agbor, Philip Nana Njotang

    2018BMC Research Notes9 citations Open access

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48. Delayed diagnosis of transanal prolapse of an ileo-colic intussusception in a 10-month-old infant in rural Cameroon: a case report

    F. Tianyi, Benjamin Momo Kadia, C. Dimala, V. N. Agbor

    2017BMC Research Notes9 citations Open access

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49. Anatomic and Physiologic Repair of Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries.

    K. Jacob, J. Hörer, Viktor Hraška, V. N. Agbor +4 more

    2024Journal of the American College of Cardiology8 citations Open access

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50. Disparities and drivers of early age at diagnosis of congestive heart failure in the USA.

    C. Ditah, E. Rahman, V. N. Agbor, J. Foryoung +6 more

    2019International Journal of Cardiology8 citations

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