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Researcher · OrthoCarolina · United States

Kennedy K. Gachigi

Kennedy K. Gachigi publishes mostly in Surgery, Nutrition and Dietetics and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Anesthesia and Pain Management, Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes and Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques.

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World rank
#2,427,519
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#718,823
of 1,627,098
Works
17
Citations
273
Citations per work
16.1
h-index
5
i10-index 3Top 83% in Surgery
Kennedy K. Gachigi

What does Kennedy K. Gachigi research?

Kennedy K. Gachigi's work is mostly in Medicine (51%), Nursing (8%), Engineering (6%).

Health Sciences: 10 works · 58.7% of their workMedicine: 9 works · 50.9% of their workSurgery: 7 works · 39.2% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 works · 7.8% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 works · 3.9% of their workNursing: 1 works · 7.8% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 works · 7.8% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 31.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 9.8% of their workEngineering: 1 works · 5.9% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 1 works · 5.9% of their workEnvironmental Science: 1 works · 3.9% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 works · 3.9% of their workTHEIR WORKKennedy K.Gachigi17works
Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences59%

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. Medicine950.9%
    2. Nursing17.8%
  2. Everything else531.5%
    1. Engineering15.9%
    2. Environmental Science13.9%
  1. 1Surgery39% of their works
  2. 2Nutrition and Dietetics8% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health8% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering6% of their works
  5. 5Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4% of their works
  6. 6Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kennedy K. Gachigi's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation, Arthroplasty, Metabolic Syndrome, Postoperative Pain, Regional Anesthesia and Total Knee Replacement.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology62 topics
  2. Cardiovascular Disease52 topics
  3. Inflammation52 topics
  4. Arthroplasty41 topic
  5. Metabolic Syndrome42 topics
  6. Postoperative Pain41 topic
  7. Regional Anesthesia41 topic
  8. Total Knee Replacement41 topic
  9. Anterior Cruciate Ligament31 topic
  10. Dietary Intake31 topic
  11. Injury Risk31 topic
  12. Omega-3 Fatty Acids31 topic
  13. Dietary Patterns21 topic
  14. Early-Life Conditions21 topic
  15. Fetal Programming21 topic
  16. Intervertebral Disc21 topic
  17. Lumbar Disc Degeneration21 topic
  18. Mediterranean Diet21 topic
  19. Obesity21 topic
  20. Overweight21 topic

Where does Kennedy K. Gachigi work?

Kennedy K. Gachigi's main affiliation in the publication record is OrthoCarolina, United States.

How many publications and citations does Kennedy K. Gachigi have?

OpenAlex counts 17 works and 273 citations for Kennedy K. Gachigi, an h-index of 5, ranking #2,427,519 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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