Aminu Shittu

@udusok.edu.ng

Lecturer I
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Food Animals, Epidemiology, Modeling and Simulation, Infectious Diseases
31720

Scholar Citations

43

Scholar h-index

65

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Global burden of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, 1990–2023, and projections to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
    S Kim, J Oh, JI Shin, H Aalruz, N Abbas, AE Abdulmalik, RG Aboagye, ...
    The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology 11 (6), 463-494 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 1
  • Updated trends in the global prevalence and burden of mental disorders, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
    DF Santomauro, PA Miller, J Shadid, SW Hanson, A Vo, DJ Roy, ...
    The Lancet 407 (10543), 2040-2064 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 1
  • Model-Based Panel Analysis of Meat Condemnation in Sokoto Main Abattoir, Nigeria
    AH Jibril, I Ibrahim, A Shittu, AO Uhuami, RB Suraj, BM Arkilla, A Bello, ...
    Zoonotic Diseases 6 (2), 18 , 2026
    2026
  • Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis, its risk factors, and aetiologies, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
    SB Sirota, RG Bender, RMV Dominguez, A Vongpradith, A Movo, ...
    The Lancet Neurology 25 (5), 451-468 , 2026
    2026
  • High Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Camels at Livestock Markets in Border Regions, Nigeria, 2023–2024
    DO Ehizibolo, O Oyekan, N Mkpuma, H Haliru, DA Gado, IZ Turaki, ...
    Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases 26 (5), 290-296 , 2026
    2026
  • Global burden of cancer in children and adolescents aged 0–19 years, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
    LM Force, JM Kocarnik, ML May, K Bhangdia, A Crist, L Penberthy, ...
    The Lancet 407 (10536), 1360-1373 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 3
  • Global burden of lower respiratory infections and aetiologies, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
    SB Sirota, RG Bender, RMV Dominguez, A Movo, LR Swetschinski, ...
    The Lancet infectious diseases 26 (4), 343-361 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 26
  • Author Correction: Global, regional, and national burden of chronic respiratory diseases and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, 1990–2023: a Global Burden of Disease study
    J Oh, S Kim, Y Yim, MS Kim, SI Hay, J Il Shin, DK Yon
    nature medicine, 1-1 , 2026
    2026
  • Mixed-Effects Poisson Modelling of Gastro-intestinal Parasites in Goats and Efficacy of Fenbendazole Treatment
    S Kenas, G Enda, G Marei, A Shittu, FO Fasina
    Journal of Research in Veterinary Sciences 6 (1), 84-84 , 2026
    2026
  • Global burden of adverse effects of medical treatment from 1990 to 2021: a Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
    GBD 2021 AEMT Collaborators
    The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine 41 (2), 350 , 2026
    2026
  • Global, regional, and national burden of breast cancer among females, 1990–2023, with forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
    K Bhangdia, ML May, JM Kocarnik, N Pritchett, A Crist, L Penberthy, ...
    The Lancet Oncology 27 (3), 302-326 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 11
  • Antibody kinetics and shedding dynamics of MERS-CoV in dromedary camels from different production systems in Kenya: a longitudinal cohort study
    RS Wangila, T Nyariki, DM Nyaguthii, TM Wachira, J Kimutai, A Azegele, ...
    Tropical Animal Health and Production 58 (2), 169 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 1
  • Global, regional, and national burden of Chagas disease, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
    E Cousin, BR Nascimento, JL Whisnant, SRM Zimsen, AA Harris, ...
    The Lancet Infectious Diseases 26 (3), 284-301 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 22
  • Global, regional, and national levels and trends in maternal mortality, progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals, and mortality from COVID-19 infection in pregnant …
    J Faith, I Martopullo, MB Arndt, ID Letourneau, H Aalruz, UO Abaraogu, ...
    The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, & Women’s Health , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 3
  • Data-Driven Modelling of Mpox Knowledge and Practices to Strengthen One Health Preparedness in Nigeria
    N Lawal, A Shittu
    2026
  • Disease burden attributable to intimate partner violence against females and sexual violence against children in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis …
    LS Flor, CN Spencer, J Cagney, GF Gil, H Aalruz, S Abd ElHafeez, ...
    The Lancet 407 (10523), 31-52 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 10
  • Author Correction: Global, regional, and national burden of chronic respiratory diseases and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, 1990–2023: a Global Burden of Disease study
    O Jiyeon, S Kim, Y Yim, MS Kim, N Null, J Il Shin, AAJ Jabbar, H Aalruz, ...
    NATURE MEDICINE 32 (3), 1160-1160 , 2026
    2026
  • Spatial distribution and predictive risk of perpetuation of non-typhoidal salmonellosis in poultry farms and human communities: meta-analysis of data from Nigeria
    AO Sanni, A Jonker, OO Johnson, E Gayawan, A Shittu, OG Fasanmi, ...
    Page Press , 2026
    2026
  • Quantifying the fatal and non-fatal burden of disease associated with child growth failure, 2000–2023: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
    OC Okonji, CE Troeger, MB Arndt
    Elsevier BV , 2026
    2026
  • Quantifying the fatal and non-fatal burden of disease associated with child growth failure, 2000–2023: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
    CE Troeger, MB Arndt, H Aalruz, M Abdoun, A Abdullahi, M Abebe, ...
    The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health 10 (1), 22-38 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 3

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Global, regional, and national burden of diabetes from 1990 to 2021, with projections of prevalence to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
    KL Ong, LK Stafford, SA McLaughlin, EJ Boyko, SE Vollset, AE Smith, ...
    The Lancet 402 (10397), 203-234 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 5070
  • Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance 1990–2021: a systematic analysis with forecasts to 2050
    M Naghavi, SE Vollset, KS Ikuta, LR Swetschinski, AP Gray, EE Wool, ...
    The Lancet 404 (10459), 1199-1226 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 3629
  • Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in …
    AJ Ferrari, DF Santomauro, A Aali, YH Abate, C Abbafati, H Abbastabar, ...
    The Lancet 403 (10440), 2133-2161 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 3230
  • Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the …
    GBD 2021 Causes of Death Collaborators
    Lancet (London, England) 403 (10440), 2100 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2700
  • Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease …
    M Brauer, GA Roth, AY Aravkin, P Zheng, KH Abate, YH Abate, C Abbafati, ...
    The Lancet 403 (10440), 2162-2203 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2558
  • Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
    JD Steinmetz, KM Seeher, N Schiess, E Nichols, B Cao, C Servili, ...
    The Lancet Neurology 23 (4), 344-381 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1999
  • Global burden of cardiovascular diseases and risks, 1990-2022
    GA Mensah, V Fuster, CJL Murray, GA Roth, YH Abate, M Abbasian, ...
    Journal of the American College of Cardiology 82 (25), 2350-2473 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 1797
  • Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
    VL Feigin, MD Abate, YH Abate, S Abd ElHafeez, F Abd-Allah, ...
    The Lancet Neurology 23 (10), 973-1003 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1335
  • Burden of disease scenarios for 204 countries and territories, 2022–2050: a forecasting analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
    SE Vollset, HS Ababneh, YH Abate, C Abbafati, R Abbasgholizadeh, ...
    The Lancet 403 (10440), 2204-2256 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1081
  • Global, regional, and national prevalence of adult overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
    M Ng, E Gakidou, J Lo, YH Abate, C Abbafati, N Abbas, M Abbasian, ...
    The Lancet 405 (10481), 813-838 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1049
  • Global age-sex-specific mortality, life expectancy, and population estimates in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1950–2021, and the impact of the …
    AE Schumacher, HH Kyu, A Aali, C Abbafati, J Abbas, ...
    The Lancet 403 (10440), 1989-2056 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 952
  • Global, regional, and national prevalence of child and adolescent overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of …
    JA Kerr, GC Patton, KI Cini, YH Abate, N Abbas, AHA Abd Al Magied, ...
    The Lancet 405 (10481), 785-812 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 455
  • Global, regional, and national incidence and mortality burden of non-COVID-19 lower respiratory infections and aetiologies, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis from the Global …
    RG Bender, SB Sirota, LR Swetschinski, RMV Dominguez, A Novotney, ...
    The Lancet Infectious Diseases 24 (9), 974-1002 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 432
  • Global fertility in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2021, with forecasts to 2100: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
    NV Bhattacharjee, AE Schumacher, A Aali, YH Abate, R Abbasgholizadeh, ...
    The lancet 403 (10440), 2057-2099 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 411
  • National-level and state-level prevalence of overweight and obesity among children, adolescents, and adults in the USA, 1990–2021, and forecasts up to 2050
    M Ng, X Dai, RM Cogen, M Abdelmasseh, A Abdollahi, A Abdullahi, ...
    The lancet 404 (10469), 2278-2298 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 378
  • The burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in the WHO African region in 2019: a cross-country systematic analysis
    B Sartorius, AP Gray, ND Weaver, GR Aguilar, LR Swetschinski, KS Ikuta, ...
    The Lancet Global Health 12 (2), e201-e216 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 374
  • Global burden of 292 causes of death in 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
    M Naghavi, HH Kyu, MA Aalipour, H Aalruz, HS Ababneh, BJ Abafita, ...
    The Lancet 406 (10513), 1811-1872 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 312
  • Burden of 375 diseases and injuries, risk-attributable burden of 88 risk factors, and healthy life expectancy in 204 countries and territories, including 660 subnational …
    SI Hay, KL Ong, DF Santomauro, MA Aalipour, H Aalruz, HS Ababneh, ...
    The Lancet 406 (10513), 1873-1922 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 283
  • The global, regional, and national burden of cancer, 1990–2023, with forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
    LM Force, JM Kocarnik, ML May, K Bhangdia, A Crist, L Penberthy, ...
    The Lancet 406 (10512), 1565-1586 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 261
  • Transmission dynamics and control of Ebola virus disease outbreak in Nigeria, July to September 2014
    FO Fasina, A Shittu, DD Lazarus, O Tomori, L Simonsen, C Viboud, ...
    European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 258