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Researcher · University of Ottawa · Canada

Amir Afkham

Amir Afkham publishes mostly in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, General Health Professions and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Healthcare Systems and Technology, Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation and Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare.

ORCID 0000-0001-7563-636X OpenAlex
World rank
#457,939
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#15,990
of 183,316
Works
80
Citations
1.9k
Citations per work
23.2
h-index
25
i10-index 41Top 8% in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
Amir Afkham

What does Amir Afkham research?

Amir Afkham's work is mostly in Health Professions (29%), Business, Management and Accounting (28%), Medicine (17%).

Health Sciences: 37 works · 46.3% of their workHealth Professions: 24 works · 29.4% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 16 works · 19.6% of their workMedical Terminology: 5 works · 5.8% of their workHealth Information Management: 3 works · 4.0% of their workMedicine: 14 works · 16.9% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 11 works · 13.3% of their workEmergency Medicine: 3 works · 3.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 22 works · 27.6% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 22 works · 27.6% of their workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 22 works · 27.6% of their workEverything else: 21 works · 26.1% of their workTHEIR WORKAmir Afkham80works
Health Sciences46%Social Sciences28%

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. Health Professions2429.4%
    2. Medicine1416.9%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting2227.6%
  3. Everything else2126.1%
  1. 1Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management28% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions20% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health13% of their works
  4. 4Medical Terminology6% of their works
  5. 5Health Information Management4% of their works
  6. 6Emergency Medicine4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Amir Afkham's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Primary Care, Communication, Referral, Specialist, Chronic Disease Management, Digital Divide, Telehealth and Telemedicine.

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.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Primary Care742 topics
  2. Communication702 topics
  3. Referral621 topic
  4. Specialist621 topic
  5. Chronic Disease Management433 topics
  6. Digital Divide312 topics
  7. Telehealth251 topic
  8. Telemedicine251 topic
  9. Continuity of Care202 topics
  10. Patient-Centered Care191 topic
  11. Physician Communication191 topic
  12. Client131 topic
  13. Patient131 topic
  14. Patient-Centered Medical Home121 topic
  15. Quality Improvement121 topic
  16. Hospital Handoffs81 topic
  17. Patient Safety81 topic
  18. Clinical Decision Support Systems61 topic
  19. Electronic Health Records61 topic
  20. Health Literacy61 topic
  21. eHealth61 topic

Where does Amir Afkham work?

Amir Afkham's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Ottawa, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Amir Afkham have?

OpenAlex counts 80 works and 1,859 citations for Amir Afkham, an h-index of 25, ranking #457,939 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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