Question 1

What are the most cited papers from Moving the GoalPosts?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Moving the GoalPosts is "Global epidemiology of sickle haemoglobin in neonates: a contemporary geostatistical model-based map and population estimates" (Frédéric B. Piel, Anand P. Patil, Rosalind E. Howes et al., 2012), with 1,200 citations. Next come "Artesunate versus quinine in the treatment of severe falciparum malaria in African children (AQUAMAT): an open-label, randomised trial" (1,049) and "Bacteremia among Children Admitted to a Rural Hospital in Kenya" (865).

Question 2

Which research topics does Moving the GoalPosts publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment, Global Maritime and Colonial Histories, Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology and Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts.

Question 3

Which keywords describe research at Moving the GoalPosts?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Vaccine Development, Global Burden, Insecticide Resistance, Vaccine, Biodiversity, Artemisinin Resistance and Plasmodium falciparum.

Question 4

Which fields of science does Moving the GoalPosts work in?

Accepted Answer

In all years, 65% of research at Moving the GoalPosts is in Health Sciences, 16% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (55%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%), Immunology and Microbiology (6%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 5

Is Moving the GoalPosts's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 68% higher than in 2018-2021.

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