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h-index: 33
Works: 237
Citations: 4,313

Most-cited papers

Household relationships and healthcare seeking behaviour for common childhood illnesses in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-national mixed effects analysis
J. Akinyemi, P. Banda, N. De Wet, A. E. Akosile +1 more
2019BMC Health Services Research64 citations Open access
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Does Female Autonomy Affect Contraceptive Use among Women in Northern Nigeria?
O. Alabi, C. Odimegwu, N. De Wet, J. Akinyemi
2019African Journal of Reproductive Health38 citations
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Death registration in Nigeria: a systematic literature review of its performance and challenges
O. Makinde, C. Odimegwu, Mojisola O. Udoh, S. Adedini +6 more
2020Global Health Action37 citations Open access
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Media Exposure and HIV Testing Among Youth in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence From Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS)
O. Somefun, Stephen Ojiambo Wandera, C. Odimegwu
2019SAGE Open36 citations Open access
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Maternal Employment and Child Survival During the Era of Sustainable Development Goals: Insights from Proportional Hazards Modelling of Nigeria Birth History Data
J. Akinyemi, B. Solanke, C. Odimegwu
2018Annals of Global Health34 citations Open access
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A multilevel mixed effect analysis of neighbourhood and individual level determinants of risky sexual behaviour among young people in South Africa
C. Odimegwu, N. Ugwu
2022Reproductive Health29 citations Open access
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REGIONAL DIFFERENCES IN POSITIVE SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR AMONG YOUTH IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
C. Odimegwu, O. Somefun, V. Chisumpa
2018Journal of Biosocial Science29 citations Open access
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Saving Sex for Marriage: An Analysis of Lay Attitudes Towards Virginity and its Perceived Benefit for Marriage
E. Olamijuwon, C. Odimegwu
2021Sexuality & Culture28 citations Open access
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Ethnic heterogeneity in the determinants of HIV/AIDS stigma and discrimination among Nigeria women
C. Odimegwu, Olatunji Alabi, N. De Wet, J. O. Akinyemi
2018BMC Public Health28 citations Open access
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Decomposition of age- and cause-specific adult mortality contributions to the gender gap in life expectancy from census and survey data in Zambia
V. Chisumpa, C. Odimegwu
2018SSM: Population Health26 citations Open access
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Social contexts of fertility desire among non-childbearing young men and women aged 15–24 years in Nigeria
J. Akinyemi, C. Odimegwu
2021Reproductive Health25 citations Open access
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Unmet need for family planning among married women in sub-Saharan Africa: a meta-analysis of DHS data (1995 – 2020)
Million Phiri, C. Odimegwu, C. Kalinda
2021Contraception and Reproductive Medicine21 citations Open access
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Adult mortality in sub‐Saharan Africa: cross‐sectional study of causes of death in Zambia
V. Chisumpa, C. Odimegwu, N. Saikia
2019Tropical medicine & international health21 citations Open access
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Does education offset the effect of maternal disadvantage on childhood anaemia in Tanzania? Evidence from a nationally representative cross-sectional study
O. Ojoniyi, C. Odimegwu, Emmanuel O. Olamijuwon, J. Akinyemi
2019BMC Pediatrics21 citations Open access
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Sexuality Education in the Digital Age: Modelling the Predictors of Acceptance and Behavioural Intention to Access and Interact with Sexuality Information on Social Media
E. Olamijuwon, C. Odimegwu
2021Sexuality Research & Social Policy20 citations Open access
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Women’s attitudes towards negotiating safe sexual practices in Nigeria: Do family structure and decision-making autonomy play a role?
C. K. Imo, C. Odimegwu, N. D. De Wet-Billings
2020BMC Women's Health20 citations Open access
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How Much Do They Know? An Analysis of the Accuracy of HIV Knowledge among Youth Affected by HIV in South Africa
N. De Wet, J. Akinyemi, C. Odimegwu
2019Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care20 citations Open access
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Teenage Pregnancy in South Africa: Where are the young men involved?
E. Amoo, C. Odimegwu, N. De Wet
2018South African Journal of Child Health20 citations Open access
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Intimate partner violence and current modern contraceptive use among married women in Uganda: a cross-sectional study
Stephen Ojiambo Wandera, B. Kwagala, C. Odimegwu
2018The Pan African Medical Journal20 citations Open access
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Contraceptive Use in Nigeria: Does Social Context Matter?
D. Ononokpono, C. Odimegwu, N. Usoro
2020African Journal of Reproductive Health19 citations
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The Routledge Handbook of African Demography
C. Odimegwu, Yemi Adewoyin
202117 citations
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Healthcare beliefs and practices of kin caregivers in South Africa: implications for child survival
K. Mabetha, N. D. De Wet-Billings, C. Odimegwu
2021BMC Health Services Research15 citations Open access
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Correlates of antenatal care usage among adolescent mothers in Nigeria: a pooled data analysis
C. Alex-Ojei, C. Odimegwu
2020Women & health15 citations
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Socioeconomic Determinants of Knowledge of Kidney Disease Among Residents in Nigerian Communities in Lagos State, Nigeria
M. Akokuwebe, C. Odimegwu
2019Oman Medical Journal14 citations Open access
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Spatial distribution and multilevel analysis of factors associated with long-acting reversible contraceptive use among sexually active women of reproductive age in Nigeria
Obasanjo Afolabi Bolarinwa, K. Ajayi, S. Okeke, Samuel Hailegebreal +1 more
2023Archives of Public Health13 citations Open access
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Intersecting epidemics: COVID-19 and HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. A systematic review (2020-2022)
Talent Tapera, C. Odimegwu, Rebaone Petlele, M. Sello +3 more
2023Journal of Public Health in Africa13 citations Open access
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Social consequences of COVID-19 on fertility preference consistency and contraceptive use among Nigerian women: insights from population-based data
J. Akinyemi, O. Dipeolu, A. Adebayo, B. Gbadebo +4 more
2022Contraception and Reproductive Medicine13 citations Open access
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Integrating rural–urban differentials in the appraisal of prevalence and risk factors of non-communicable diseases in South Africa
C. Ajaero, N. De Wet, C. Odimegwu
2020GeoJournal13 citations
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Clustering of infant deaths among Nigerian women: investigation of temporal patterns using dynamic random effects model
J. Akinyemi, C. Odimegwu, O. Banjo, B. Gbadebo
2019Genus13 citations Open access
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The Proximate Determinants of Fertility in Eswatini.
Garikayi B. Chemhaka, C. Odimegwu
2019African Journal of Reproductive Health12 citations
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Prevalence, risk-inducing lifestyle, and perceived susceptibility to kidney diseases by gender among Nigerians residents in South Western Nigeria
M. Akokuwebe, C. Odimegwu, Femi O. Omololu
2020African Health Sciences11 citations Open access
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Union Dissolution - Divorce, Separation, and Widowhood in Sub-Saharan Africa: Trends, Patterns, and Determinants
S. Adedini, O. Somefun, C. Odimegwu, L. Ntoimo
2019Family Demography and Post-2015 Development Agenda in Africa11 citations
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Ethnic fertility behavior and internal migration in Nigeria: revisiting the migrant fertility hypotheses
C. Odimegwu, Yemi Adewoyin
202010 citations Open access
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Compliance with disease surveillance and notification by private health providers in South-West Nigeria
O. Makinde, C. Odimegwu
2020The Pan African Medical Journal10 citations Open access
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Patterns of delivery assistance among adolescent mothers in Nigeria.
C. Alex-Ojei, C. Odimegwu, J. Akinyemi
2019Midwifery10 citations
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A comparative analysis of disability measures in Cameroonian surveys
Arlette Simo-Fotso, G. Duthé, C. Odimegwu
2019Population Health Metrics10 citations Open access
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Solitary living in South Africa: what is driving the pattern and change?
N. Mutanda, C. Odimegwu
2019Journal of Population Research10 citations
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HIV voluntary counselling and testing and behaviour changes among youths in Nigeria
C. Odimegwu, C. K. Imo, E. Amoo
2019Journal of Biosocial Science10 citations
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How soon do single mothers have another child? A competing risk analysis of second premarital childbearing in sub-Saharan African countries
C. Odimegwu, E. Olamijuwon, V. Chisumpa, J. Akinyemi +2 more
2020BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth9 citations Open access
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Trends and gender differences in age at sex debut among adolescents and young adults in urban Cape Area, South Africa
E. Muchiri, C. Odimegwu
2019African Health Sciences9 citations Open access
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A qualitative investigation into pregnancy experiences and maternal healthcare utilisation among adolescent mothers in Nigeria
C. Alex-Ojei, C. Odimegwu, L. Ntoimo
2023Reproductive Health8 citations Open access
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Involuntary Childlessness and Marital Infidelity Among Women in Sub-Saharan African Countries: An Assessment of the Moderating Role of Women’s Education
E. Olamijuwon, C. Odimegwu, Garikayi B. Chemhaka
2020Archives of Sexual Behavior8 citations
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Contraceptive use in Eswatini: do contextual influences matter?
C. Odimegwu, Garikayi B. Chemhaka
2020Journal of Biosocial Science8 citations
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Investigating the self-employed: the South African perspective
M. Muchemwa, C. Odimegwu
2023Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies7 citations Open access
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Risk assessment for COVID-19 transmission at household level in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from DHS
O. Makinde, Joshua O. Akinyemi, Lorretta F. C. Ntoimo, C. Ajaero +6 more
2021Genus7 citations Open access
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Latent and Under-explored Determinants of Contraceptive Use in Nigeria
C. Odimegwu, Yemi Adewoyin
20207 citations
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How long was the honeymoon? Accelerated failure time model of spousal violence onset among women in sub-Saharan Africa
J. Akinyemi, O. Somefun, E. Olamijuwon, N. De Wet +1 more
2020Women & health7 citations
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Extra-curricular activities and youth risky behaviours in South Africa
N. De Wet, T. Muloiwa, C. Odimegwu
20187 citations Open access
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The Relationship between Childcare-Giving Arrangements and Children’s Malnutrition Status in South Africa
M. Sello, S. Adedini, C. Odimegwu, Rebaone Petlele +1 more
2023International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health6 citations Open access
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National and subnational variations in gender relations and the utilization of maternal healthcare services in Nigeria
Yemi Adewoyin, C. Odimegwu, T. Bassey, O. Awelewa +1 more
2022The Pan African Medical Journal6 citations Open access
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