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Researcher · AO Foundation · Switzerland

Andrew Lewis Foster

Andrew Lewis Foster publishes mostly in Surgery, Epidemiology and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Orthopedic Infections and Treatments, Surgical site infection prevention and Hepatitis C virus research.

ORCID 0000-0003-1191-3916 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,485,559
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#24,535
of 80,918
Works
45
Citations
731
Citations per work
16.2
h-index
15
i10-index 16Top 27% in Surgery
Andrew Lewis Foster

What does Andrew Lewis Foster research?

Andrew Lewis Foster's work is mostly in Medicine (54%), Social Sciences (8%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (6%).

Health Sciences: 24 works · 54.0% of their workMedicine: 24 works · 54.0% of their workSurgery: 16 works · 35.2% of their workEpidemiology: 6 works · 13.1% of their workHepatology: 3 works · 5.7% of their workEverything else: 12 works · 27.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 8 works · 18.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 8.2% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 works · 8.2% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 works · 5.7% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 works · 5.7% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 works · 4.9% of their workStrategy and Management: 2 works · 4.9% of their workTHEIR WORKAndrew LewisFoster45works
Health Sciences54%Social Sciences19%

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. Medicine2454.0%
  2. Everything else1227.2%
    1. Social Sciences48.2%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance35.7%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting24.9%
  1. 1Surgery35% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology13% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics6% of their works
  5. 5Hepatology6% of their works
  6. 6Strategy and Management5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Andrew Lewis Foster's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Diagnostic Imaging, Surgical Management, Periprosthetic Joint Infection, Prosthetic Joint Infections, Infection Prevention, Antiviral Therapy, Liver Disease and Antimicrobial Prophylaxis.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Diagnostic Imaging192 topics
  2. Surgical Management192 topics
  3. Periprosthetic Joint Infection151 topic
  4. Prosthetic Joint Infections151 topic
  5. Infection Prevention142 topics
  6. Antiviral Therapy112 topics
  7. Liver Disease112 topics
  8. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis81 topic
  9. Surgical Site Infection81 topic
  10. Hepatitis C Virus71 topic
  11. Treatment71 topic
  12. Bone Healing61 topic
  13. Fracture Epidemiology61 topic
  14. Hip Arthroplasty61 topic
  15. Total Hip Replacement61 topic
  16. Chronic Hepatitis B41 topic
  17. Collusion41 topic
  18. Competition41 topic
  19. Hepatitis B Virus41 topic
  20. Spinal Epidural Abscess41 topic
  21. Tuberculous Meningitis41 topic

Where does Andrew Lewis Foster work?

Andrew Lewis Foster's main affiliation in the publication record is AO Foundation, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Andrew Lewis Foster have?

OpenAlex counts 45 works and 731 citations for Andrew Lewis Foster, an h-index of 15, ranking #1,485,559 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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