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Researcher · Malawi Epidemiology and Intervention Research Unit · Malawi

Louis Banda

Louis Banda publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Epidemiology, on topics such as Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research and Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology.

ORCID 0000-0001-7108-5900 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,695,469
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Malawi
#203
of 736
Works
35
Citations
925
Citations per work
26.4
h-index
12
i10-index 13Top 53% in Infectious Diseases
Louis Banda

What does Louis Banda research?

Louis Banda's work is mostly in Medicine (63%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%).

Health Sciences: 22 works · 63.1% of their workMedicine: 22 works · 63.1% of their workInfectious Diseases: 7 works · 20.0% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 5 works · 14.7% of their workEpidemiology: 5 works · 14.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 works · 8.4% of their workNephrology: 2 works · 5.3% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 31.6% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 5.3% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 works · 5.3% of their workImmunology: 2 works · 5.3% of their workTHEIR WORKLouis Banda35works
Life Sciences5%Health Sciences63%

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. Medicine2263.1%
  2. Everything else1131.6%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology25.3%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases20% of their works
  2. 2Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism15% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology15% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health8% of their works
  5. 5Nephrology5% of their works
  6. 6Immunology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Louis Banda's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Diabetes, Vaccine, Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease, Diagnosis, Treatment and Coronavirus.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology153 topics
  2. Diabetes143 topics
  3. Vaccine142 topics
  4. Obesity122 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease112 topics
  6. Diagnosis112 topics
  7. Treatment112 topics
  8. Coronavirus81 topic
  9. Insulin Resistance81 topic
  10. Metabolic Syndrome81 topic
  11. SARS-CoV-281 topic
  12. Glycemic Control62 topics
  13. Mycobacterium tuberculosis61 topic
  14. Tuberculosis61 topic
  15. Mycobacterium avium51 topic
  16. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria51 topic
  17. Childhood41 topic
  18. Innate Memory41 topic
  19. Overweight41 topic
  20. Trained Immunity41 topic
  21. Depression31 topic
  22. Hypoglycemia31 topic
  23. Insulin Therapy31 topic
  24. Self-Management31 topic

Where does Louis Banda work?

Louis Banda's main affiliation in the publication record is Malawi Epidemiology and Intervention Research Unit, Malawi.

How many publications and citations does Louis Banda have?

OpenAlex counts 35 works and 925 citations for Louis Banda, an h-index of 12, ranking #1,695,469 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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