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Researcher · National Center for Health Statistics · United States

Joseph Afful

Joseph Afful publishes mostly in Periodontics, Language and Linguistics and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Dental Health and Care Utilization, Oral microbiology and periodontitis research and Dental Research and COVID-19.

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World rank
#1,630,601
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#506,390
of 1,627,098
Works
17
Citations
1.3k
Citations per work
79.4
h-index
11
i10-index 12Top 47% in Periodontics
Joseph Afful

What does Joseph Afful research?

Joseph Afful's work is mostly in Dentistry (20%), Medicine (12%), Arts and Humanities (10%).

Everything else: 8 works · 48.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 6 works · 36.6% of their workDentistry: 3 works · 19.5% of their workPeriodontics: 3 works · 19.5% of their workMedicine: 2 works · 12.2% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 works · 7.3% of their workInfectious Diseases: 1 works · 4.9% of their workHealth Professions: 1 works · 4.9% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 1 works · 4.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 9.8% of their workArts and Humanities: 2 works · 9.8% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 works · 9.8% of their workLife Sciences: 1 works · 4.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 works · 4.9% of their workGenetics: 1 works · 4.9% of their workTHEIR WORKJoseph Afful17works
Life Sciences5%Health Sciences37%Social Sciences10%

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. Everything else848.7%
    1. Dentistry319.5%
    2. Medicine212.2%
    3. Health Professions14.9%
    1. Arts and Humanities29.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology14.9%
  1. 1Periodontics20% of their works
  2. 2Language and Linguistics10% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health7% of their works
  4. 4Infectious Diseases5% of their works
  5. 5Genetics5% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Joseph Afful's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Dental Caries, Global Burden, Oral Health, Social Interaction, Oral Microbiome, Periodontal Diseases, Academic Writing and Conversation 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.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Dental Caries82 topics
  2. Global Burden51 topic
  3. Oral Health51 topic
  4. Social Interaction42 topics
  5. Oral Microbiome31 topic
  6. Periodontal Diseases31 topic
  7. Academic Writing21 topic
  8. COVID-1921 topic
  9. Conversation Analysis21 topic
  10. Dental Practice21 topic
  11. Discourse Analysis21 topic
  12. Interactional Linguistics21 topic
  13. Language Teaching21 topic
  14. Second Language Acquisition21 topic
  15. Food Safety11 topic
  16. Hygiene Practices11 topic
  17. Lipid Droplets11 topic
  18. Triacylglycerol Synthesis11 topic

Where does Joseph Afful work?

Joseph Afful's main affiliation in the publication record is National Center for Health Statistics, United States.

How many publications and citations does Joseph Afful have?

OpenAlex counts 17 works and 1,349 citations for Joseph Afful, an h-index of 11, ranking #1,630,601 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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