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Researcher · Ministère de la Santé Publique · Niger

Alain Prual

Alain Prual publishes mostly in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, General Health Professions and Nutrition and Dietetics, on topics such as Global Maternal and Child Health, Child Nutrition and Water Access and Iron Metabolism and Disorders.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,365,874
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Niger
#7
of 308
Works
49
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
31.9
h-index
21
i10-index 25Top 14% in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Alain Prual

What does Alain Prual research?

Alain Prual's work is mostly in Medicine (43%), Health Professions (14%), Nursing (13%).

Health Sciences: 34 works · 69.0% of their workMedicine: 21 works · 42.8% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 14 works · 28.2% of their workHematology: 3 works · 6.8% of their workEpidemiology: 2 works · 3.9% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 works · 3.9% of their workHealth Professions: 7 works · 13.6% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 7 works · 13.6% of their workNursing: 6 works · 12.6% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 6 works · 12.6% of their workEverything else: 15 works · 31.0% of their workTHEIR WORKAlain Prual49works
Health Sciences69%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2142.8%
    2. Health Professions713.6%
    3. Nursing612.6%
  2. Everything else1531.0%
  1. 1Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health28% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions14% of their works
  3. 3Nutrition and Dietetics13% of their works
  4. 4Hematology7% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alain Prual's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Maternal Mortality, Child Mortality, Health Systems, Child Development, Maternal and Child Undernutrition, Hepcidin, Iron Regulation and Public Health.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Maternal Mortality292 topics
  2. Child Mortality231 topic
  3. Health Systems231 topic
  4. Child Development101 topic
  5. Maternal and Child Undernutrition101 topic
  6. Hepcidin71 topic
  7. Iron Regulation71 topic
  8. Public Health72 topics
  9. Placenta Accreta61 topic
  10. Postpartum Hemorrhage61 topic
  11. Healthcare Policy41 topic
  12. Inequalities41 topic
  13. Healthcare Access31 topic
  14. Migration31 topic
  15. Sickle-cell Disease31 topic
  16. Thalassemia31 topic
  17. Camel Milk21 topic
  18. Nutritional21 topic

Where does Alain Prual work?

Alain Prual's main affiliation in the publication record is Ministère de la Santé Publique, Niger.

How many publications and citations does Alain Prual have?

OpenAlex counts 49 works and 1,562 citations for Alain Prual, an h-index of 21, ranking #1,365,874 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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