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Researcher · Ministry of Health and Child Welfare · Zimbabwe

Ronald Thulani Ncube

Ronald Thulani Ncube publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Surgery, on topics such as Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment.

ORCID 0000-0003-4668-0868 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,084,574
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Zimbabwe
#368
of 1,509
Works
39
Citations
776
Citations per work
19.9
h-index
16
i10-index 24Top 35% in Infectious Diseases
Ronald Thulani Ncube

What does Ronald Thulani Ncube research?

Ronald Thulani Ncube's work is mostly in Medicine (70%), Health Professions (6%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (6%).

Health Sciences: 30 works · 75.8% of their workMedicine: 27 works · 70.0% of their workInfectious Diseases: 16 works · 39.8% of their workEpidemiology: 6 works · 14.6% of their workSurgery: 5 works · 11.7% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 works · 3.9% of their workHealth Professions: 2 works · 5.8% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 2 works · 5.8% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 18.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 5.8% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 works · 5.8% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 works · 5.8% of their workTHEIR WORKRonald ThulaniNcube39works
Health Sciences76%Social Sciences6%

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. Medicine2770.0%
    2. Health Professions25.8%
  2. Everything else718.4%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance25.8%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases40% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology15% of their works
  3. 3Surgery12% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics6% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions6% of their works
  6. 6Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ronald Thulani Ncube's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Diagnosis, Treatment, Drug Resistance, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Antiretroviral Therapy, HIV Transmission and Preexposure Prophylaxis.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Diagnosis352 topics
  2. Treatment352 topics
  3. Drug Resistance312 topics
  4. Mycobacterium tuberculosis271 topic
  5. Tuberculosis271 topic
  6. Antiretroviral Therapy223 topics
  7. HIV Transmission101 topic
  8. Preexposure Prophylaxis101 topic
  9. Abdominal Tuberculosis81 topic
  10. Diagnostic Challenges81 topic
  11. Pneumocystis81 topic
  12. Pneumonia81 topic
  13. Economic Growth61 topic
  14. HIV/AIDS61 topic
  15. Child Mortality41 topic
  16. HIV Infection41 topic
  17. Integrase Inhibitors41 topic
  18. Maternal Mortality41 topic
  19. Adolescent Health31 topic
  20. Sexual Behavior31 topic

Where does Ronald Thulani Ncube work?

Ronald Thulani Ncube's main affiliation in the publication record is Ministry of Health and Child Welfare, Zimbabwe.

How many publications and citations does Ronald Thulani Ncube have?

OpenAlex counts 39 works and 776 citations for Ronald Thulani Ncube, an h-index of 16, ranking #2,084,574 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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