Science Explorer Back to mapMap
Discussion
Researcher · Qatif Central Hospital · Saudi Arabia

Arif Al-Hamad

Arif Al-Hamad publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Clinical Biochemistry and Infectious Diseases, on topics such as Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing, Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria and Streptococcal Infections and Treatments.

ORCID 0000-0003-0148-3131 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,914,238
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Saudi Arabia
#16,094
of 25,688
Works
23
Citations
323
Citations per work
14.0
h-index
10
i10-index 10Top 53% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Arif Al-Hamad

What does Arif Al-Hamad research?

Arif Al-Hamad's work is mostly in Medicine (36%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (28%).

Health Sciences: 8 works · 35.9% of their workMedicine: 8 works · 35.9% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 works · 15.6% of their workInfectious Diseases: 3 works · 12.5% of their workEpidemiology: 2 works · 7.8% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 35.9% of their workLife Sciences: 6 works · 28.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 works · 28.2% of their workClinical Biochemistry: 3 works · 12.5% of their workMolecular Medicine: 2 works · 9.4% of their workEndocrinology: 1 works · 6.3% of their workTHEIR WORKArif Al-Hamad23works
Life Sciences28%Health Sciences36%

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. Medicine835.9%
  2. Everything else835.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology628.2%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health16% of their works
  2. 2Clinical Biochemistry12% of their works
  3. 3Infectious Diseases12% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Medicine9% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology8% of their works
  6. 6Endocrinology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Arif Al-Hamad's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Virulence Factors, Antibiotic Resistance, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry, Microorganism Identification, Antimicrobial Resistance, ESKAPE Pathogens and Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology133 topics
  2. Virulence Factors102 topics
  3. Antibiotic Resistance92 topics
  4. Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry81 topic
  5. Microorganism Identification81 topic
  6. Antimicrobial Resistance72 topics
  7. ESKAPE Pathogens61 topic
  8. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria61 topic
  9. Necrotizing Fasciitis61 topic
  10. Streptococcus Pyogenes61 topic
  11. Group B Streptococcus41 topic
  12. MRSA41 topic
  13. Neonatal Sepsis41 topic
  14. Staphylococcus aureus41 topic
  15. Antibiotic Pharmacokinetics31 topic
  16. Antimicrobial Stewardship31 topic
  17. Critically Ill Patients31 topic
  18. Global Health31 topic
  19. Prebiotics21 topic
  20. Probiotics21 topic

Where does Arif Al-Hamad work?

Arif Al-Hamad's main affiliation in the publication record is Qatif Central Hospital, Saudi Arabia.

How many publications and citations does Arif Al-Hamad have?

OpenAlex counts 23 works and 323 citations for Arif Al-Hamad, an h-index of 10, ranking #3,914,238 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.

Papers, co-authors, who cited this work and researchers on the nearest topics have tabs of their own, above. Is this your page? Claim it with your ORCID iD, or request a correction or removal.

Discussion

Ask a question or share a note about Arif Al-Hamad. Keep it to the research: no personal attacks, advertising or links. Any reader can report a post, which collapses it for everyone until it is opened.