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Researcher · The University of Sydney · Australia

Christopher Gerard Maher

Christopher Gerard Maher publishes mostly in Pharmacology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life.

ORCID 0000-0002-1628-7857 OpenAlex
World rank
#47,826
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#1,465
of 140,210
Works
1,183
Citations
76k
Citations per work
64.5
h-index
130
i10-index 584Top 0.1% in Pharmacology (Medicine)
Christopher Gerard Maher

What does Christopher Gerard Maher research?

Christopher Gerard Maher's work is mostly in Medicine (47%), Health Professions (6%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (5%).

Health Sciences: 629 works · 53.2% of their workMedicine: 552 works · 46.7% of their workPharmacology: 280 works · 23.7% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 129 works · 10.9% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 78 works · 6.6% of their workSurgery: 65 works · 5.5% of their workHealth Professions: 77 works · 6.5% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 77 works · 6.5% of their workEverything else: 499 works · 42.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 54 works · 4.6% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 54 works · 4.6% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 54 works · 4.6% of their workTHEIR WORKChristopherGerard Maher1,183works
Health Sciences53%Social Sciences5%

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. Medicine55246.7%
    2. Health Professions776.5%
  2. Everything else49942.2%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance544.6%
  1. 1Pharmacology24% of their works
  2. 2Pathology and Forensic Medicine11% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health7% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions6% of their works
  5. 5Surgery6% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Christopher Gerard Maher's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Low Back Pain, Clinical Trials, Chronic Pain, Global Burden, Intervertebral Disc, Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Quality Assessment and Cost-effectiveness Analysis.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Low Back Pain1,0542 topics
  2. Clinical Trials7762 topics
  3. Chronic Pain7241 topic
  4. Global Burden7241 topic
  5. Intervertebral Disc3301 topic
  6. Lumbar Disc Degeneration3301 topic
  7. Quality Assessment1622 topics
  8. Cost-effectiveness Analysis1291 topic
  9. Quality of Life1291 topic
  10. Emergency Responders1011 topic
  11. Firefighters1011 topic
  12. Meta-Analysis971 topic
  13. PRISMA Statement971 topic
  14. Clinical Guidelines651 topic
  15. Guideline Development651 topic
  16. Chronic Pain Management601 topic
  17. Opioid Prescribing601 topic
  18. Nocebo521 topic
  19. Placebo521 topic

Where does Christopher Gerard Maher work?

Christopher Gerard Maher's main affiliation in the publication record is The University of Sydney, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Christopher Gerard Maher have?

OpenAlex counts 1,183 works and 76,336 citations for Christopher Gerard Maher, an h-index of 130, ranking #47,826 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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