Aminu Shittu

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Food Animals, Epidemiology, Modeling and Simulation, Infectious Diseases

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

Epidemiology: Principles, Aims and Scope, Methods, Components and Application
IA Odetokun, A Shittu, AA Bakare, OO Abiodun‐Adewusi, NB Alhaji
Epidemiology and Environmental Hygiene in Veterinary Public Health, 1-32 2025



Global, regional, and national burden of asthma and atopic dermatitis, 1990–2021, and projections to 2050: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
J Oh, S Kim, MS Kim, YH Abate, S Abd ElHafeez, A Abdelkader, P Abdi, ...
The Lancet Respiratory Medicine 2025



Three decades of population health changes in Japan, 1990–2021: a subnational analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
S Nomura, M Murakami, SK Rauniyar, N Kondo, T Tabuchi, H Sakamoto, ...
The Lancet Public Health 2025



Global, regional, and national burden of household air pollution, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
FB Bennitt, S Wozniak, K Causey, S Spearman, C Okereke, V Garcia, ...
The Lancet 2025



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 2025



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



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
K Jessica A, GC Patton, KI Cini, YH Abate, N Abbas, AHA Abd Al Magied, ...
Elsevier 2025



Global, regional, and national burden of epilepsy, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
VL Feigin, T Vos, BS Nair, SI Hay, YH Abate, AHA Abd Al Magied, ...
The Lancet Public Health 10 (3), e203-e227 2025



Changing life expectancy in European countries 1990–2021: a subanalysis of causes and risk factors from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
N Steel, CMM Bauer-Staeb, JA Ford, C Abbafati, MA Abdalla, ...
The Lancet Public Health 10 (3), e172-e188 2025



Global, regional, and national burden of upper respiratory infections and otitis media, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
SB Sirota, MC Doxey, RMV Dominguez, RG Bender, A Vongpradith, ...
The Lancet Infectious Diseases 25 (1), 36-51 2025



Non-typhoidal Salmonella in Nigeria: do outcomes of ‘multisectoral’ surveillance, treatment and control justify the intervention costs?
AO Sanni, AH Jibril, OG Fasanmi, OO Adebowale, AR Jambalang, ...
International Journal of Veterinary Science and Medicine 12 (1), 48-59 2024



Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific burden of diarrhoeal diseases, their risk factors, and aetiologies, 1990–2021, for 204 countries and territories: a systematic
K Hmwe Hmwe, A Vongpradith, RMV Dominguez, J Ma, SB Albertson, ...
Elsevier 2024



Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific burden of diarrhoeal diseases, their risk factors, and aetiologies, 1990–2021, for 204 countries and territories: a systematic
HH Kyu, A Vongpradith, RMV Dominguez, J Ma, SB Albertson, ...
The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2024



Burden of disease scenarios by state in the USA, 2022–50: a forecasting analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
M Ali H, C Bisignano, JM Hsu, D Bryazka, S Cao, NV Bhattacharjee, ...
Elsevier 2024



Burden of disease scenarios by state in the USA, 2022–50: a forecasting analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
AH Mokdad, C Bisignano, JM Hsu, D Bryazka, S Cao, NV Bhattacharjee, ...
The Lancet 404 (10469), 2341-2370 2024



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



Survival analysis and risk factors for goat mortality among breeding goats in Gazelle District, Papua New Guinea
S Kenas, A Shittu, A Jibril, FO Fasina
Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences 22 (4) 2024



Global, regional, and national burden of HIV/AIDS, 1990–2021, and forecasts to 2050, for 204 countries and territories: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
A Carter, M Zhang, KH Tram, MK Walters, D Jahagirdar, ED Brewer, ...
The Lancet HIV 11 (12), e807-e822 2024



Global, regional, and national burdens: An overlapping meta-analysis on Staphylococcus aureus and its drug-resistant strains
SS Adeiza, MA Islam, A Shittu
One Health Bulletin 4 (4), 164-180 2024



Forecasting the effects of smoking prevalence scenarios on years of life lost and life expectancy from 2022 to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease
D Bryazka, MB Reitsma, YH Abate, AHA Abd Al Magied, A Abdelkader, ...
The lancet Public health 9 (10), e729-e744 2024

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
Citations: 2077



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
Citations: 634



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
M Naghavi, KL Ong, A Aali, HS Ababneh, YH Abate, C Abbafati, ...
The Lancet 403 (10440), 2100-2132 2024
Citations: 588



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
Citations: 581



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
Citations: 533



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
Citations: 449



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
Citations: 347



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
Citations: 252



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
Citations: 251



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
Citations: 126



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
Citations: 124



Sub-clinical mastitis and associated risk factors on lactating cows in the Savannah Region of Nigeria
A Shittu, J Abdullahi, A Jibril, AA Mohammed, FO Fasina
BMC Veterinary Research 8, 1-8 2012
Citations: 107



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
Citations: 103



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
Citations: 68



Factors associated with bovine tuberculosis confirmation rates in suspect lesions found in cattle at routine slaughter in Great Britain, 2003–2008
A Shittu, RS Clifton-Hadley, ER Ely, PU Upton, SH Downs
Preventive Veterinary Medicine 110 (3-4), 395-404 2013
Citations: 54



Global, regional, and national age-specific progress towards the 2020 milestones of the WHO End TB Strategy: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
JR Ledesma, J Ma, M Zhang, AVL Basting, HT Chu, A Vongpradith, ...
The Lancet infectious diseases 24 (7), 698-725 2024
Citations: 44



Bacteriological quality of traditionally prepared fried ground beef (Dambun nama) in Sokoto, Nigeria
MD Salihu, AU Junaidu, AA Magaji, RM Aliyu, Y Yakubu, A Shittu, ...
Advance Journal of Food Science and Technology 2 (3), 145-147 2010
Citations: 44



Drivers and risk factors for circulating African swine fever virus in Uganda, 2012–2013
T Kabuuka, PD Kasaija, H Mulindwa, A Shittu, ADS Bastos, FO Fasina
Research in Veterinary Science 97 (2), 218-225 2014
Citations: 39



Occurrence of Listeria monocytogenes in smoked fish in Sokoto, Nigeria
MD Salihu, U Junaidu, SB Manga, ML Gulumbe, AA Magaji, A Ahmed, ...
African Journal of Biotechnology 7 (17) 2008
Citations: 39



Implication of the knowledge and perceptions of veterinary students of antimicrobial resistance for future prescription of antimicrobials in animal health, South Africa
PW Smith, M Agbaje, L LeRoux-Pullen, D Van Dyk, LK Debusho, A Shittu, ...
Journal of the South African Veterinary Association 90 (1), 1-8 2019
Citations: 38