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Researcher · FIND · Switzerland

Joseph Mathu Ndung’u

Joseph Mathu Ndung’u publishes mostly in Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Parasitology, on topics such as Trypanosoma species research and implications, Research on Leishmaniasis Studies and Parasites and Host Interactions.

ORCID 0000-0003-0686-9332 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,755,682
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#28,471
of 80,918
Works
110
Citations
2.5k
Citations per work
23.1
h-index
32
i10-index 62Top 9% in Epidemiology
Joseph Mathu Ndung’u

What does Joseph Mathu Ndung’u research?

Joseph Mathu Ndung’u's work is mostly in Medicine (56%), Immunology and Microbiology (13%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (3%).

Health Sciences: 62 works · 56.4% of their workMedicine: 62 works · 56.4% of their workEpidemiology: 28 works · 25.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 27 works · 24.7% of their workInfectious Diseases: 7 works · 6.0% of their workEverything else: 28 works · 25.6% of their workLife Sciences: 20 works · 18.0% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 15 works · 13.3% of their workParasitology: 15 works · 13.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 2.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 2.7% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 works · 2.0% of their workInsect Science: 2 works · 2.0% of their workTHEIR WORKJoseph MathuNdung’u110works
Life Sciences18%Health Sciences56%

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. Medicine6256.4%
  2. Everything else2825.6%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology1513.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology32.7%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences22.0%
  1. 1Epidemiology26% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health25% of their works
  3. 3Parasitology13% of their works
  4. 4Infectious Diseases6% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology3% of their works
  6. 6Insect Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Joseph Mathu Ndung’u's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Drug Resistance, Vector Control, Genome Sequence, Chagas Disease, Trypanosoma cruzi, Vaccine Development and Leishmaniasis.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology1414 topics
  2. Drug Resistance1232 topics
  3. Vector Control893 topics
  4. Genome Sequence792 topics
  5. Chagas Disease731 topic
  6. Trypanosoma cruzi731 topic
  7. Vaccine Development683 topics
  8. Leishmaniasis501 topic
  9. Treatment501 topic
  10. Helminth Infections472 topics
  11. Schistosomiasis361 topic
  12. Soil-Transmitted Helminths361 topic
  13. Arboviral Diseases121 topic
  14. Zika Virus121 topic
  15. Ivermectin111 topic
  16. Lymphatic Filariasis111 topic
  17. Artemisinin Resistance61 topic
  18. Plasmodium falciparum61 topic
  19. Enzyme Replacement Therapy51 topic
  20. Lysosomal Storage Disorders51 topic
  21. Symbiont41 topic
  22. Wolbachia41 topic

Where does Joseph Mathu Ndung’u work?

Joseph Mathu Ndung’u's main affiliation in the publication record is FIND, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Joseph Mathu Ndung’u have?

OpenAlex counts 110 works and 2,545 citations for Joseph Mathu Ndung’u, an h-index of 32, ranking #1,755,682 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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