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Researcher · University of Cape Town · South Africa

Ikechi Gareth Okpechi

Ikechi Gareth Okpechi publishes mostly in Nephrology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, on topics such as Dialysis and Renal Disease Management, Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes and Organ Donation and Transplantation.

ORCID 0000-0002-6545-9715 OpenAlex
World rank
#105,810
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#314
of 29,826
Works
255
Citations
12k
Citations per work
48.5
h-index
44
i10-index 145Top 4.7% in Nephrology
Ikechi Gareth Okpechi

What does Ikechi Gareth Okpechi research?

Ikechi Gareth Okpechi's work is mostly in Medicine (56%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (3%).

Health Sciences: 143 works · 56.2% of their workMedicine: 143 works · 56.2% of their workNephrology: 95 works · 37.2% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 18 works · 7.2% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 11 works · 4.3% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 11 works · 4.3% of their workInfectious Diseases: 8 works · 3.2% of their workEverything else: 104 works · 40.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 8 works · 3.2% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8 works · 3.2% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 8 works · 3.2% of their workTHEIR WORKIkechi GarethOkpechi255works
Health Sciences56%Social Sciences3%

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. Medicine14356.2%
  2. Everything else10440.6%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance83.2%
  1. 1Nephrology37% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health7% of their works
  3. 3Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine4% of their works
  4. 4Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine4% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics3% of their works
  6. 6Infectious Diseases3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ikechi Gareth Okpechi's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Hemodialysis, Global Burden, Dialysis, Inflammation, Diabetic Nephropathy and Glomerular Filtration Rate.

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.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Cardiovascular Disease2413 topics
  2. Chronic Kidney Disease2413 topics
  3. Hemodialysis1422 topics
  4. Global Burden1222 topics
  5. Dialysis1191 topic
  6. Inflammation1191 topic
  7. Diabetic Nephropathy991 topic
  8. Glomerular Filtration Rate991 topic
  9. Kidney Transplantation542 topics
  10. Living Kidney Donors321 topic
  11. Organ Donation321 topic
  12. Glomerular Diseases251 topic
  13. Nephrotic Syndrome251 topic
  14. Acute Kidney Injury231 topic
  15. Biomarkers231 topic
  16. Blood Pressure231 topic
  17. Hypertension231 topic
  18. Immunosuppressive Drugs221 topic
  19. Renal Allograft221 topic
  20. Health Financing181 topic
  21. Universal Coverage181 topic

Where does Ikechi Gareth Okpechi work?

Ikechi Gareth Okpechi's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Cape Town, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Ikechi Gareth Okpechi have?

OpenAlex counts 255 works and 12,371 citations for Ikechi Gareth Okpechi, an h-index of 44, ranking #105,810 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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