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Researcher · Kenya Medical Research Institute · Kenya

Patricia Njuguna

Patricia Njuguna publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases and Immunology, on topics such as Malaria Research and Control, Mosquito-borne diseases and control and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research.

ORCID 0000-0002-1206-0911 OpenAlex
World rank
#137,292
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Kenya
#100
of 7,520
Works
121
Citations
5.6k
Citations per work
46.6
h-index
37
i10-index 64Top 5.6% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Patricia Njuguna

What does Patricia Njuguna research?

Patricia Njuguna's work is mostly in Medicine (58%), Immunology and Microbiology (10%).

Health Sciences: 70 works · 58.1% of their workMedicine: 70 works · 58.1% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 35 works · 29.2% of their workInfectious Diseases: 22 works · 18.5% of their workEpidemiology: 6 works · 5.2% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 6 works · 5.2% of their workEverything else: 38 works · 31.5% of their workLife Sciences: 13 works · 10.4% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 13 works · 10.4% of their workImmunology: 8 works · 6.3% of their workParasitology: 5 works · 4.1% of their workTHEIR WORKPatricia Njuguna121works
Life Sciences10%Health Sciences58%

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. Medicine7058.1%
  2. Everything else3831.5%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology1310.4%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health29% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases18% of their works
  3. 3Immunology6% of their works
  4. 4Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health5% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology5% of their works
  6. 6Parasitology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Patricia Njuguna's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Vaccine Development, Artemisinin Resistance, Plasmodium falciparum, Helminth Infections, Arboviral Diseases, Zika Virus and Ebola Virus.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology622 topics
  2. Vaccine Development622 topics
  3. Artemisinin Resistance401 topic
  4. Plasmodium falciparum401 topic
  5. Helminth Infections232 topics
  6. Arboviral Diseases221 topic
  7. Zika Virus221 topic
  8. Ebola Virus171 topic
  9. Outbreak171 topic
  10. Ivermectin121 topic
  11. Lymphatic Filariasis121 topic
  12. Innate Memory111 topic
  13. Schistosomiasis111 topic
  14. Soil-Transmitted Helminths111 topic
  15. Trained Immunity111 topic
  16. COVID-19 Vaccine91 topic
  17. Clinical Trials91 topic
  18. Informed Consent91 topic
  19. Vaccine Hesitancy91 topic

Where does Patricia Njuguna work?

Patricia Njuguna's main affiliation in the publication record is Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kenya.

How many publications and citations does Patricia Njuguna have?

OpenAlex counts 121 works and 5,636 citations for Patricia Njuguna, an h-index of 37, ranking #137,292 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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