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Researcher · Ifakara Health Institute · Tanzania

Godfrey M. Mbaruku

Godfrey M. Mbaruku publishes mostly in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, General Health Professions and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Global Maternal and Child Health, Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions and Global Health and Surgery.

ORCID 0000-0001-5285-5877 OpenAlex
World rank
#100,813
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Tanzania
#18
of 3,522
Works
108
Citations
6k
Citations per work
55.2
h-index
42
i10-index 68Top 3.2% in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Godfrey M. Mbaruku

What does Godfrey M. Mbaruku research?

Godfrey M. Mbaruku's work is mostly in Medicine (57%), Health Professions (14%), Nursing (4%).

Health Sciences: 81 works · 74.9% of their workMedicine: 62 works · 57.1% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 35 works · 32.0% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 14 works · 12.7% of their workObstetrics and Gynecology: 13 works · 12.4% of their workHealth Professions: 15 works · 13.7% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 15 works · 13.7% of their workNursing: 4 works · 4.1% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 4 works · 4.1% of their workEverything else: 23 works · 21.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 3.8% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 works · 3.8% of their workFinance: 4 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKGodfrey M.Mbaruku108works
Health Sciences75%Social Sciences4%

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. Medicine6257.1%
    2. Health Professions1513.7%
    3. Nursing44.1%
  2. Everything else2321.3%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance43.8%
  1. 1Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health32% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions14% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health13% of their works
  4. 4Obstetrics and Gynecology12% of their works
  5. 5Nutrition and Dietetics4% of their works
  6. 6Finance4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Godfrey M. Mbaruku's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Maternal Mortality, Health Inequalities, Child Mortality, Health Systems, Cesarean Section, Vaginal Birth, Global Surgery and Health Development.

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. Maternal Mortality912 topics
  2. Health Inequalities892 topics
  3. Child Mortality821 topic
  4. Health Systems821 topic
  5. Cesarean Section341 topic
  6. Vaginal Birth341 topic
  7. Global Surgery191 topic
  8. Health Development191 topic
  9. Health System Reform182 topics
  10. Child Development121 topic
  11. Maternal and Child Undernutrition121 topic
  12. Health Financing111 topic
  13. Universal Coverage111 topic
  14. Placenta Accreta91 topic
  15. Postpartum Hemorrhage91 topic
  16. Child Health71 topic
  17. Maternal Health71 topic
  18. Primary Care71 topic
  19. Quality Improvement71 topic

Where does Godfrey M. Mbaruku work?

Godfrey M. Mbaruku's main affiliation in the publication record is Ifakara Health Institute, Tanzania.

How many publications and citations does Godfrey M. Mbaruku have?

OpenAlex counts 108 works and 5,960 citations for Godfrey M. Mbaruku, an h-index of 42, ranking #100,813 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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