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Researcher · Lighthouse Trust · Malawi

Ralf Weigel

Ralf Weigel publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, General Health Professions and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, on topics such as HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment and Global Maternal and Child Health.

ORCID 0000-0001-9034-2634 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,089,376
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Malawi
#110
of 736
Works
78
Citations
2.3k
Citations per work
29.4
h-index
25
i10-index 38Top 16% in Infectious Diseases
Ralf Weigel

What does Ralf Weigel research?

Ralf Weigel's work is mostly in Medicine (51%), Health Professions (13%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%).

Health Sciences: 50 works · 63.8% of their workMedicine: 40 works · 51.1% of their workInfectious Diseases: 25 works · 32.1% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 6 works · 7.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 works · 5.9% of their workEpidemiology: 4 works · 5.4% of their workHealth Professions: 10 works · 12.7% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 10 works · 12.7% of their workEverything else: 24 works · 31.2% of their workLife Sciences: 4 works · 5.0% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 works · 5.0% of their workVirology: 4 works · 5.0% of their workTHEIR WORKRalf Weigel78works
Life Sciences5%Health Sciences64%

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. Medicine4051.1%
    2. Health Professions1012.7%
  2. Everything else2431.2%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology45.0%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases32% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions13% of their works
  3. 3Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health8% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health6% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology5% of their works
  6. 6Virology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ralf Weigel's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Antiretroviral Therapy, HIV Transmission, Preexposure Prophylaxis, Drug Resistance, HIV Infection, Integrase Inhibitors, Nucleoside Analogues and Immune Response.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Antiretroviral Therapy774 topics
  2. HIV Transmission371 topic
  3. Preexposure Prophylaxis371 topic
  4. Drug Resistance292 topics
  5. HIV Infection292 topics
  6. Integrase Inhibitors231 topic
  7. Nucleoside Analogues231 topic
  8. Immune Response172 topics
  9. Vaccine172 topics
  10. Child Mortality141 topic
  11. Maternal Mortality141 topic
  12. Community Health131 topic
  13. Pediatrics131 topic
  14. AIDS111 topic
  15. HIV111 topic
  16. Cardiovascular Disease61 topic
  17. Global Surgery61 topic
  18. Health Development61 topic
  19. Inflammation61 topic
  20. Mycobacterium tuberculosis61 topic
  21. Tuberculosis61 topic

Where does Ralf Weigel work?

Ralf Weigel's main affiliation in the publication record is Lighthouse Trust, Malawi.

How many publications and citations does Ralf Weigel have?

OpenAlex counts 78 works and 2,291 citations for Ralf Weigel, an h-index of 25, ranking #1,089,376 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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