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Researcher · University of Malawi · Malawi

Maureen Leah Chirwa

Maureen Leah Chirwa publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, General Health Professions and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, on topics such as HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Global Maternal and Child Health.

OpenAlex
World rank
#310,596
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Malawi
#12
of 736
Works
54
Citations
3k
Citations per work
54.9
h-index
26
i10-index 29Top 14% in Infectious Diseases
Maureen Leah Chirwa

What does Maureen Leah Chirwa research?

Maureen Leah Chirwa's work is mostly in Medicine (37%), Health Professions (13%), Nursing (6%).

Health Sciences: 30 works · 56.0% of their workMedicine: 20 works · 37.3% of their workInfectious Diseases: 7 works · 13.4% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 works · 8.2% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 works · 8.2% of their workEpidemiology: 4 works · 7.5% of their workHealth Professions: 7 works · 12.7% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 7 works · 12.7% of their workNursing: 3 works · 6.0% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 3 works · 6.0% of their workEverything else: 24 works · 44.0% of their workTHEIR WORKMaureen LeahChirwa54works
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. Medicine2037.3%
    2. Health Professions712.7%
    3. Nursing36.0%
  2. Everything else2444.0%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases13% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions13% of their works
  3. 3Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health8% of their works
  4. 4Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine8% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology8% of their works
  6. 6Nutrition and Dietetics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Maureen Leah Chirwa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Risk Factors, Antiretroviral Therapy, HIV Transmission, Adolescent Health, Sexual Behavior, Child Mortality, Maternal Mortality and Blood Pressure.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Risk Factors182 topics
  2. Antiretroviral Therapy171 topic
  3. HIV Transmission171 topic
  4. Adolescent Health111 topic
  5. Sexual Behavior111 topic
  6. Child Mortality101 topic
  7. Maternal Mortality101 topic
  8. Blood Pressure71 topic
  9. Hypertension71 topic
  10. Child Development61 topic
  11. Conditional Cash Transfers61 topic
  12. Economic Growth61 topic
  13. HIV/AIDS61 topic
  14. Maternal and Child Undernutrition61 topic
  15. School Subsidies61 topic
  16. HIV51 topic
  17. drug use51 topic

Where does Maureen Leah Chirwa work?

Maureen Leah Chirwa's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Malawi, Malawi.

How many publications and citations does Maureen Leah Chirwa have?

OpenAlex counts 54 works and 2,962 citations for Maureen Leah Chirwa, an h-index of 26, ranking #310,596 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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