According to Research.com Professor Oye Gureje was ranked number one medical scientist in Nigeria based on his number of research publication, citation index (how relevant the research publications are for other scientists to make reference to them for further use) and the number of awards he has earned as a medical scientist among many other things.
Up till the time he was adjudged the best medical scientist on the 2nd edition of Research.com ranking of the best scientists in the area of Medicine, Oye Gureje had 471 medical research publications to his name and 72,394 citation index.
With this number of publication and citation index, Oyewusi Gureje who is also Professor Extraordinary at the Department of Psychiatry, Stellenbosch University, South Africa was ranked 3436 Best Medical Scientist in the world having h-index: 122 and d-index 108.
His field of research study span psychiatry, mental health and internal medicine, investigating mental health, anxiety, clinical psychology and comorbidity.
His work also revolve around topic such as Epidemiology and Public Health, which intersect with Psychiatry. His mental health study combines topics in areas such as Health Care, Psychological intervention and Substance abuse.
His Anxiety study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines which include but not limited to Pain catastrophizing, Mood and Psychopathology
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