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Researcher · Emerging Concepts (United States) · United States

Katherine H. West

Katherine H. West publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Emergency Medical Services and Microbiology, on topics such as Disaster Response and Management, Infection Control in Healthcare and Medical Device Sterilization and Disinfection.

OpenAlex
World rank
#6,976,424
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,572,639
of 1,627,098
Works
29
Citations
97
Citations per work
3.3
h-index
4
i10-index 2Top 96% in Infectious Diseases
Katherine H. West

What does Katherine H. West research?

Katherine H. West's work is mostly in Medicine (35%), Health Professions (14%), Immunology and Microbiology (6%).

Health Sciences: 14 works · 49.0% of their workMedicine: 10 works · 35.3% of their workInfectious Diseases: 8 works · 27.5% of their workEmergency Medicine: 1 works · 3.9% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 works · 3.9% of their workHealth Professions: 4 works · 13.7% of their workEmergency Medical Services: 3 works · 9.8% of their workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 works · 3.9% of their workEverything else: 13 works · 45.1% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 5.9% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 works · 5.9% of their workMicrobiology: 2 works · 5.9% of their workTHEIR WORKKatherine H. West29works
Life Sciences6%Health Sciences49%

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. Medicine1035.3%
    2. Health Professions413.7%
  2. Everything else1345.1%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology25.9%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases28% of their works
  2. 2Emergency Medical Services10% of their works
  3. 3Microbiology6% of their works
  4. 4Medical Laboratory Technology4% of their works
  5. 5Emergency Medicine4% of their works
  6. 6Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Katherine H. West's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Healthcare Workers, Disaster Response, Hand Hygiene, Infection Control, Public Health, Infection, Antiretroviral Therapy and Disinfection.

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. Healthcare Workers102 topics
  2. Disaster Response51 topic
  3. Hand Hygiene51 topic
  4. Infection Control51 topic
  5. Public Health51 topic
  6. Infection42 topics
  7. Antiretroviral Therapy21 topic
  8. Disinfection21 topic
  9. Emergency Department Crowding21 topic
  10. Endoscope21 topic
  11. HIV Transmission21 topic
  12. Maintenance21 topic
  13. Medical Equipment21 topic
  14. Norovirus21 topic
  15. Occupational Safety21 topic
  16. Patient Satisfaction21 topic
  17. Rotavirus21 topic
  18. Safety Culture21 topic

Where does Katherine H. West work?

Katherine H. West's main affiliation in the publication record is Emerging Concepts (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Katherine H. West have?

OpenAlex counts 29 works and 97 citations for Katherine H. West, an h-index of 4, ranking #6,976,424 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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