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Researcher · University of the Witwatersrand · South Africa

Melanie Pleaner

Melanie Pleaner publishes mostly in General Health Professions, Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Reproductive Health and Contraception.

ORCID 0000-0003-1323-6162 OpenAlex
World rank
#950,993
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#3,794
of 29,826
Works
43
Citations
844
Citations per work
19.6
h-index
15
i10-index 20Top 23% in General Health Professions
Melanie Pleaner

What does Melanie Pleaner research?

Melanie Pleaner's work is mostly in Medicine (50%), Health Professions (21%), Immunology and Microbiology (7%).

Health Sciences: 31 works · 71.2% of their workMedicine: 22 works · 50.0% of their workInfectious Diseases: 9 works · 20.2% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 works · 14.4% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 works · 8.7% of their workEpidemiology: 3 works · 6.7% of their workHealth Professions: 9 works · 21.2% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 9 works · 21.2% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 22.1% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 6.7% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 works · 6.7% of their workMicrobiology: 3 works · 6.7% of their workTHEIR WORKMelanie Pleaner43works
Life Sciences7%Health Sciences71%

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. Medicine2250.0%
    2. Health Professions921.2%
  2. Everything else1022.1%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology36.7%
  1. 1General Health Professions21% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases20% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health14% of their works
  4. 4Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health9% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology7% of their works
  6. 6Microbiology7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Melanie Pleaner's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: HIV Transmission, Antiretroviral Therapy, Preexposure Prophylaxis, Adolescent Health, Sexual Behavior, Contraception, Unintended Pregnancy and Child Mortality.

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. HIV Transmission272 topics
  2. Antiretroviral Therapy201 topic
  3. Preexposure Prophylaxis201 topic
  4. Adolescent Health171 topic
  5. Sexual Behavior171 topic
  6. Contraception121 topic
  7. Unintended Pregnancy121 topic
  8. Child Mortality91 topic
  9. Maternal Mortality91 topic
  10. Epidemiology82 topics
  11. Sexually Transmitted Infections71 topic
  12. Vaginal Microbiome71 topic
  13. Sex Work61 topic
  14. Trafficking61 topic
  15. HIV51 topic
  16. drug use51 topic
  17. Infertility31 topic
  18. Reproductive Technologies31 topic

Where does Melanie Pleaner work?

Melanie Pleaner's main affiliation in the publication record is University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Melanie Pleaner have?

OpenAlex counts 43 works and 844 citations for Melanie Pleaner, an h-index of 15, ranking #950,993 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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