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Researcher · Nigeria Centre for Disease Control · Nigeria

Chikwe A Ihekweazu

Chikwe A Ihekweazu publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research, COVID-19 epidemiological studies and Disaster Response and Management.

ORCID 0000-0003-0659-0833 OpenAlex
World rank
#123,305
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Nigeria
#74
of 26,141
Works
301
Citations
14k
Citations per work
46.1
h-index
53
i10-index 152Top 2.2% in Infectious Diseases
Chikwe A Ihekweazu

What does Chikwe A Ihekweazu research?

Chikwe A Ihekweazu's work is mostly in Medicine (46%), Mathematics (7%), Health Professions (5%).

Health Sciences: 154 works · 51.1% of their workMedicine: 138 works · 46.0% of their workInfectious Diseases: 77 works · 25.7% of their workEpidemiology: 37 works · 12.4% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 24 works · 7.9% of their workHealth Professions: 15 works · 5.1% of their workEmergency Medical Services: 15 works · 5.1% of their workEverything else: 112 works · 37.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 20 works · 6.8% of their workMathematics: 20 works · 6.8% of their workModeling and Simulation: 20 works · 6.8% of their workLife Sciences: 15 works · 4.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 15 works · 4.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 15 works · 4.9% of their workTHEIR WORKChikwe AIhekweazu301works
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences51%

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. Medicine13846.0%
    2. Health Professions155.1%
  2. Everything else11237.2%
    1. Mathematics206.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology154.9%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases26% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology12% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health8% of their works
  4. 4Modeling and Simulation7% of their works
  5. 5Emergency Medical Services5% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Chikwe A Ihekweazu's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Pathogenesis, Ebola Virus, Outbreak, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, COVID-19 and Modeling.

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. Pathogenesis1853 topics
  2. Ebola Virus1281 topic
  3. Outbreak1281 topic
  4. Public Health953 topics
  5. Infectious Diseases942 topics
  6. Epidemiology792 topics
  7. COVID-19561 topic
  8. Modeling561 topic
  9. Disaster Response381 topic
  10. Triage381 topic
  11. Anthrax341 topic
  12. Tularemia341 topic
  13. Monkeypox Virus301 topic
  14. Smallpox Vaccination301 topic
  15. One Health251 topic
  16. Zoonotic Diseases251 topic
  17. Digital Epidemiology231 topic
  18. Disease Surveillance231 topic
  19. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers231 topic
  20. Zoonotic Infections231 topic

Where does Chikwe A Ihekweazu work?

Chikwe A Ihekweazu's main affiliation in the publication record is Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Nigeria.

How many publications and citations does Chikwe A Ihekweazu have?

OpenAlex counts 301 works and 13,869 citations for Chikwe A Ihekweazu, an h-index of 53, ranking #123,305 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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