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Researcher · Zvitambo Institute for Maternal and Child Health Research · Zimbabwe

Bernard Chasekwa

Bernard Chasekwa publishes mostly in Nutrition and Dietetics, Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases, on topics such as Child Nutrition and Water Access, Breastfeeding Practices and Influences and Global Maternal and Child Health.

ORCID 0000-0001-8080-7573 OpenAlex
World rank
#764,460
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Zimbabwe
#99
of 1,509
Works
97
Citations
3.7k
Citations per work
38.6
h-index
28
i10-index 47Top 12% in Nutrition and Dietetics
Bernard Chasekwa

What does Bernard Chasekwa research?

Bernard Chasekwa's work is mostly in Medicine (35%), Nursing (31%), Health Professions (6%).

Health Sciences: 69 works · 71.1% of their workMedicine: 33 works · 34.5% of their workEpidemiology: 11 works · 11.6% of their workInfectious Diseases: 9 works · 8.8% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 8 works · 8.5% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 5 works · 5.6% of their workNursing: 30 works · 31.0% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 30 works · 31.0% of their workHealth Professions: 5 works · 5.6% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 5 works · 5.6% of their workEverything else: 28 works · 28.9% of their workTHEIR WORKBernard Chasekwa97works
Health Sciences71%

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. Medicine3334.5%
    2. Nursing3031.0%
    3. Health Professions55.6%
  2. Everything else2828.9%
  1. 1Nutrition and Dietetics31% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology12% of their works
  3. 3Infectious Diseases9% of their works
  4. 4Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health8% of their works
  5. 5Psychiatry and Mental health6% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Bernard Chasekwa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Child Development, Maternal and Child Undernutrition, Water Sanitation Hygiene, Antiretroviral Therapy, Breastfeeding, Infant Health, Child Mortality and Maternal Mortality.

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. Child Development862 topics
  2. Maternal and Child Undernutrition661 topic
  3. Water Sanitation Hygiene661 topic
  4. Antiretroviral Therapy222 topics
  5. Breastfeeding201 topic
  6. Infant Health201 topic
  7. Child Mortality191 topic
  8. Maternal Mortality191 topic
  9. Human Milk Composition181 topic
  10. Preterm Infants181 topic
  11. Autism Spectrum Disorders151 topic
  12. Feeding Problems151 topic
  13. HIV Transmission121 topic
  14. Preexposure Prophylaxis121 topic
  15. Norovirus111 topic
  16. Rotavirus111 topic
  17. Cardiovascular Disease101 topic
  18. HIV Infection101 topic

Where does Bernard Chasekwa work?

Bernard Chasekwa's main affiliation in the publication record is Zvitambo Institute for Maternal and Child Health Research, Zimbabwe.

How many publications and citations does Bernard Chasekwa have?

OpenAlex counts 97 works and 3,744 citations for Bernard Chasekwa, an h-index of 28, ranking #764,460 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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