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  1. Comparative Effectiveness of Dentist-Led Lecture Versus Self-Directed Learning on Tobacco Knowledge and Susceptibility Among Nigerian Adolescents: A School-Based Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Substance Use & Addiction Journal, June 2026, SAGE Publications

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  2. Development and validation of an oral hygiene education game board (DENTOBOD) among adolescent students in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

    Article • BMC Oral Health, May 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  3. The perspectives of teachers on barriers to optimum oral health: a qualitative study

    Article • BMC Oral Health, April 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  4. Effectiveness of a school-based health education intervention on tobacco use intention among adolescents: a cluster-randomised controlled trial

    Article • Tobacco Control, April 2026, BMJ

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  5. Global disparities in the regulation of electronic cigarettes

    Article • Tobacco Induced Diseases, December 2025, E.U. European Publishing

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  6. Support for tobacco endgame approaches: Results from a web-based survey of stakeholders from 28 African countries

    Article • Tobacco Induced Diseases, November 2025, E.U. European Publishing

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  7. Evaluation of the Oral Health Education for Nurses and Community Health Workers (Project OHE-NCHeW) in Nigeria

    Article • International Dental Journal, October 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  8. Integrating oral health into primary healthcare: lessons from project OHE-NCHeW (oral health education for nurses and community health workers) in Nigeria

    Article • Frontiers in Oral Health, June 2025, Frontiers

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  9. Development and validation of School Oral Health Promotion Program “SOHEPP” oral health video for the training of adolescents and teachers in Ibadan, Nigeria

    Article • PLOS Global Public Health, April 2025, PLOS

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  10. Changing life expectancy in European countries 1990–2021: a subanalysis of causes and risk factors from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    Article • The Lancet Public Health, February 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Senbagam Duraisamy, Sumaira Mubarik, Deborah Aluh, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule, Dr. Najim Z. Alshahrani, Professor Richard James Maude, Dr. Georgios D Panos, Dr Shrikant Pawar, Dr Amr Hassan, Mr. Amadou Barrow

  11. Burden of disease scenarios by state in the USA, 2022–50: a forecasting analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    Article • The Lancet, December 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Dr Ahmad Ozair, Dr Vijay Kumar Chattu, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule, Dr. Najim Z. Alshahrani, Asrat Arja Wolde, Oluwaseun Ogundijo, Natália Cruz-Martins, Dr Shrikant Pawar, Dr Ruth W Kimokoti

  12. Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    Article • The Lancet Neurology, October 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Prof. Atanu Biswas, Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Professor Yousef Khader, Sumaira Mubarik, Dr Akram Mahmoud Asbeutah, Assistant Professor Ashok Pandey, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Dr Dawit Zemedikun, Mr Nauman Khalid, Dr Ahmad Ozair, Sok King Ong, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Nelsensius Klau Fauk, Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule, Dr. Najim Z. Alshahrani, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Dr Vijay Kumar Chattu, Prince Peprah, Dr. Farrokh Habibzadeh, Mesfin Abebe, Professor Muayyad M Ahmad, Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Professor Tarek Tawfik Amin, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar, Dr. Alok Atreya, Jawad Fares, Professor Bruno Ramos Nascimento, Godfrey Rwegerera, Natália Cruz-Martins, Mr. Amadou Barrow, Dr Shrikant Pawar, Dr Fakher Rahim, Dr Ruth W Kimokoti, Professor Catarina Fonseca, Dr Md Nuruzzaman Khan, Professor Obinna Emmanuel Onwujekwe

  13. 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 Study 2021

    Article • The Lancet Public Health, October 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Prof. Atanu Biswas, Professor Alexandru Corlateanu, Dr Amr Hassan, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Sok King Ong, Professor Yousef Khader, Dr Ibrahim Elsohaby, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Nelsensius Klau Fauk, Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule, Dr. Najim Z. Alshahrani, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Dr Vijay Kumar Chattu, Prince Peprah, Professor Tarek Tawfik Amin, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar, Dr. Alok Atreya, Asrat Arja Wolde, Temesgen Leka Lerango, Natália Cruz-Martins, Dr Shrikant Pawar, Dr Fakher Rahim, Ts. Dr Adel Al-Gheethi, Professor Muayyad M Ahmad, Dr Priyadarshini Bhattacharjee, Mr. Amadou Barrow

  14. P1.01C.01 Effectiveness of Health Education on Adolescent Tobacco Use Intention: Cluster RCT in Ibadan, Nigeria

    Article • Journal of Thoracic Oncology, October 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  15. Study protocol for a pilot quasi-experimental study on oral health education for nurses and community health workers in Nigeria

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, June 2024, Frontiers

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  16. Association between self-reported oral habits and oral health related quality of life of adolescents in Ibadan, Nigeria

    Article • PLOS Global Public Health, May 2024, PLOS

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  17. Burden of disease scenarios for 204 countries

    Article • The Lancet, May 2024, Elsevier

    Oluwaseun Ogundijo, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Dr Salah Thabit Al Awaidy, Deborah Aluh, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Dr Senbagam Duraisamy, Dr Ahmad Ozair, Ts. Dr Adel Al-Gheethi, Dr Mohammad Sami Alwardat, Prof. Muayyad M Ahmad, Dr Amr Hassan, Sumaira Mubarik, Dr Javad Sharifi Rad, Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Mr Nauman Khalid, Dr Vahid Rashedi, Sok King Ong, Prof. Manpreet Singh Bhatti, PhD. Carla Sofia FARINHA, Turki Alanzi, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Dr Ibrahim Elsohaby, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Mohammad Hosein Amirzade-Iranaq, Dr Nelsensius Klau Fauk, Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Dr Shariful Islam, Sandra Barteit, Prince Peprah, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Mesfin Abebe, Professor Muayyad M Ahmad, Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Alexander Mathioudakis, Professor Tarek Tawfik Amin, Professor Richard James Maude, Professor Bruno Ramos Nascimento, Dr. Georgios D Panos, Dr. Shu Wang, Natália Cruz-Martins, Dr Shrikant Pawar, Ejemai Eboreime, Dr Fakher Rahim, Dr Ruth W Kimokoti, Professor Obinna Emmanuel Onwujekwe, Mohammad Meshbahur Rahman

  18. 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 Study 2021

    Article • The Lancet, May 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Deborah Aluh, Dr Sonu Bhaskar, Dr Senbagam Duraisamy, Ts. Dr Adel Al-Gheethi, Dr Mohammad Sami Alwardat, Assistant Professor Ashok Pandey, Dr Madhan Balasubramanian, Professor Yousef Khader, Professor Alexandru Corlateanu, Dr Amr Hassan, Sumaira Mubarik, Dr Javad Sharifi Rad, Prof. Atanu Biswas, Dr Mohammed Kuddus, Dr Ali Fatehizadeh, Dr Akram Mahmoud Asbeutah, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Dr Vahid Rashedi, Sok King Ong, Prof. Manpreet Singh Bhatti, Dr. Farrokh Habibzadeh, Mr Kanwar Hamza Shuja, PhD. Carla Sofia FARINHA, Turki Alanzi, Mr Auwal Abdullahi, Dr Ibrahim Elsohaby, Dr Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Dr Mohammad Hosein Amirzade-Iranaq, Dr Nelsensius Klau Fauk, Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule, Dr. Najim Z. Alshahrani, Gizachew Taddesse AKALU, Dr Jessica A Kerr, Dr Sheikh M Alif, Sandra Barteit, Prince Peprah, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Mesfin Abebe, Professor Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Alexander Mathioudakis, Dr Shankar M Bakkannavar, Dr. Alok Atreya, Professor Bruno Ramos Nascimento, Temesgen Leka Lerango, Dr. Shu Wang, Natália Cruz-Martins, Mr. Amadou Barrow, Dr Shrikant Pawar, Dr Fakher Rahim, Dr Ruth W Kimokoti, Dr Md Nuruzzaman Khan, Professor Obinna Emmanuel Onwujekwe

  19. Tobacco Vendors’ Perceptions and Compliance with Tobacco Control Laws in Nigeria

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, November 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  20. Developing a Traditional Oral Health Education Folktale for Primary School Pupils in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

    Article • Nigerian Dental Journal, November 2023, Nigerian Dental Association

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  21. Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax: A Crucial Component of a Multisectoral Approach to Combating Non-Communicable Diseases in Nigeria

    Article • Nigerian Journal of Medicine, September 2023, Medknow

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  22. Burnout: A predictor of oral health impact profile among Nigerian early career doctors

    Article • PLOS One, July 2023, PLOS

    Dr. Makinde Adebayo Adeniyi , Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  23. Using traditional rhyme (folk song) as a tool for oral hygiene promotion (UTRATOHP) among children in rural communities in Nigeria: A protocol for a randomised controlled trial

    Article • PLOS One, June 2023, PLOS

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  24. BURNOUT: A PREDICTOR OF ORAL HEALTH IMPACT PROFILE AMONG NIGERIAN EARLY CAREER DOCTORS

    Article • January 2023, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  25. Using traditional rhyme (folk song) as a tool for oral hygiene promotion (UTRATOHP) among children in rural communities in Nigeria: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial

    Article • January 2023, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  26. Developing an Oral Hygiene Education Song for Children and Teenagers in Nigeria

    Article • International Dental Journal, December 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  27. Knowledge of senior secondary school students in Nigeria about Head and Neck Cancer: Implications on prevention strategies

    Article • Malawi Medical Journal, October 2022, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  28. Impact of oral hygiene habits on oral health-related quality of life of in-school adolescents in Ibadan, Nigeria

    Article • Frontiers in Oral Health, September 2022, Frontiers

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  29. “Oral health as an important milieu for social and mental health”: Perspectives of adolescents emerging from a qualitative study

    Article • Frontiers in Oral Health, August 2022, Frontiers

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  30. Predictors of Shisha Use among Medical and Dental Students in Ibadan, Nigeria

    Article • Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, July 2022, Medknow

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  31. Profile and determinants of intention to migrate by early career doctors in Nigeria: A report from CHARTING study

    Article • The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, January 2022, Wiley

    Dr. Makinde Adebayo Adeniyi , Dr ABIMBOLA Muideen AMOO, Morohunmubo Ibiyo, Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  32. Orofacial lesions associated with long-term highly active antiretroviral therapy among HIV-seropositive adults in Ibadan, Nigeria

    Article • Pan African Medical Journal, January 2021, Pan African Medical Journal

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  33. Shisha Smokers’ Desire To Quit Shisha Smoking Habit: Findings From A Nigerian Pilot Survey

    Article • GLOBAL PSYCHIATRY ARCHIVES, October 2020, Global Psychiatry

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  34. Strategies for mitigating burnout among early career doctors in Nigeria: lessons learnt from the qualitative CHARTING study

    Article • GLOBAL PSYCHIATRY ARCHIVES, October 2020, Global Psychiatry

    Dr. Makinde Adebayo Adeniyi , Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  35. Knowledge of HPV and HPV vaccine among senior secondary school students in Nigeria: Implications on cancer prevention strategies, the CHANCE Study

    Article • Population Medicine, October 2020, E.U. European Publishing

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  36. Practice, Perception, and Associations of Peer Learning Among Resident Doctors in Nigeria: Charting Study

    Article • Medical University, September 2020, Krasnoyarsk State Medical University

    Dr. Makinde Adebayo Adeniyi , Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  37. Predictors of exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke among non-smoking in-school adolescents in Ibadan, Nigeria

    Article • Population Medicine, July 2020, E.U. European Publishing

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  38. Towards head and neck cancer prevention in Nigeria: Insights from the CHANCE Programme

    Article • Population Medicine, June 2020, E.U. European Publishing

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  39. Strategies for mitigating burnout among early career doctors in Nigeria: lessons learnt from the qualitative CHARTING study

    Article • Global Psychiatry, May 2020, De Gruyter

    Dr. Makinde Adebayo Adeniyi , Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  40. Prevalence and predictors of susceptibility and future intention to smoke cigarettes among school-going adolescents in Ibadan, Nigeria

    Article • Pan African Medical Journal, January 2020, Pan African Medical Journal

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  41. Adolescents' knowledge of tobacco effects on the mouth

    Article • International Quarterly of Community Health Education, December 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  42. Head and neck cancer awareness: a survey of young people in international communities

    Article • International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health, November 2019, De Gruyter

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  43. One Snake or Two? Exploring Medical Symbols Among Medical Students

    Article • Acta Medica Martiniana, August 2019, De Gruyter

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  44. Poor Knowledge of the Harmful Effects of Shisha Among Shisha Smokers: Findings from a Preliminary Survey in Northwest Nigeria

    Article • Medical University, June 2019, De Gruyter

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  45. Shisha Smokers’ Desire To Quit Shisha Smoking Habit: Findings From A Nigerian Pilot Survey

    Article • Global Psychiatry, March 2019, De Gruyter

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  46. Challenges of residency training and early career doctors in Nigeria study (charting study): A protocol paper

    Article • Nigerian Journal of Medicine, January 2019, Medknow

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  47. Trainees collaboratively investigating early career doctors' themes: A nard initiative in Nigeria

    Article • Nigerian Journal of Medicine, January 2019, Medknow

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  48. 09 / CANCER AWARENESS IN IBADAN, SOUTHWEST NIGERIA: A POPULATION-BASED CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

    Article • June 2018, Morressier

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule

  49. Abstracts of the MASCC/ISOO 2017 Annual Meeting

    Article • Supportive Care in Cancer, April 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule, Assoc. Prof Shereen Elazzazy

  50. Is Cleft Lip a Spiritual Thing? – A Pilot Study of Beliefs and Attitudes amongst Some Future Primary Health Care Workers in Ibadan Metropolis, Nigeria

    Article • International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health, January 2017, Sciencedomain International

    Dr Omotayo Francis Fagbule