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Researcher · Stellenbosch University · South Africa

Paul D. van Helden

Paul D. van Helden publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Surgery, on topics such as Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, Mycobacterium research and diagnosis and Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis.

ORCID 0000-0002-1557-2496 OpenAlex
World rank
#162,853
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#540
of 29,826
Works
631
Citations
32k
Citations per work
50.9
h-index
93
i10-index 457Top 0.2% in Infectious Diseases
Paul D. van Helden

What does Paul D. van Helden research?

Paul D. van Helden's work is mostly in Medicine (61%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%), Immunology and Microbiology (4%).

Health Sciences: 387 works · 61.4% of their workMedicine: 387 works · 61.4% of their workInfectious Diseases: 170 works · 26.9% of their workEpidemiology: 146 works · 23.2% of their workSurgery: 71 works · 11.3% of their workEverything else: 144 works · 22.9% of their workLife Sciences: 99 works · 15.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 71 works · 11.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 50 works · 7.9% of their workGenetics: 21 works · 3.3% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 28 works · 4.5% of their workImmunology: 28 works · 4.5% of their workTHEIR WORKPaul D. vanHelden631works
Life Sciences16%Health Sciences61%

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. Medicine38761.4%
  2. Everything else14422.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology7111.2%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology284.5%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases27% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology23% of their works
  3. 3Surgery11% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology8% of their works
  5. 5Immunology4% of their works
  6. 6Genetics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Paul D. van Helden's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium avium, Nontuberculous Mycobacteria and Clinical Practice Guidelines.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology8444 topics
  2. Diagnosis8063 topics
  3. Treatment8063 topics
  4. Mycobacterium tuberculosis4461 topic
  5. Tuberculosis4461 topic
  6. Mycobacterium avium3241 topic
  7. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria3241 topic
  8. Clinical Practice Guidelines1222 topics
  9. Antiretroviral Therapy1202 topics
  10. Abdominal Tuberculosis981 topic
  11. Diagnostic Challenges981 topic
  12. Spinal Epidural Abscess841 topic
  13. Tuberculous Meningitis841 topic
  14. Antimicrobial Resistance712 topics
  15. Pneumonia692 topics
  16. Community-Acquired Pneumonia381 topic
  17. Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine381 topic
  18. HIV361 topic
  19. Pneumocystis361 topic
  20. Mycoplasma331 topic
  21. Pasteurella331 topic
  22. African Swine Fever281 topic
  23. Foot-and-Mouth Disease281 topic

Where does Paul D. van Helden work?

Paul D. van Helden's main affiliation in the publication record is Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Paul D. van Helden have?

OpenAlex counts 631 works and 32,102 citations for Paul D. van Helden, an h-index of 93, ranking #162,853 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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