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Researcher · Mater Dei Hospital · Malta

Ruth Farrugia

Ruth Farrugia publishes mostly in Epidemiology, Emergency Medicine and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Emergency and Acute Care Studies, Respiratory viral infections research and COVID-19 and healthcare impacts.

ORCID 0000-0002-1553-2486 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,249,835
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Malta
#227
of 946
Works
32
Citations
338
Citations per work
10.6
h-index
8
i10-index 8Top 70% in Epidemiology
Ruth Farrugia

What does Ruth Farrugia research?

Ruth Farrugia's work is mostly in Medicine (38%), Social Sciences (16%).

Everything else: 15 works · 45.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 12 works · 38.2% of their workMedicine: 12 works · 38.2% of their workEpidemiology: 5 works · 14.8% of their workEmergency Medicine: 4 works · 11.1% of their workOncology: 2 works · 7.4% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 works · 4.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 16.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 16.0% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 works · 8.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 2 works · 7.4% of their workTHEIR WORKRuth Farrugia32works
Health Sciences38%Social Sciences16%

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. Everything else1545.8%
    1. Medicine1238.2%
    1. Social Sciences516.0%
  1. 1Epidemiology15% of their works
  2. 2Emergency Medicine11% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations9% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  5. 5Oncology7% of their works
  6. 6Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ruth Farrugia's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Emergency Department Crowding, Patient Satisfaction, Cancer, COVID-19, Human Metapneumovirus, Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Community-Acquired Pneumonia.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology92 topics
  2. Emergency Department Crowding81 topic
  3. Patient Satisfaction81 topic
  4. COVID-1961 topic
  5. Cancer61 topic
  6. Human Metapneumovirus61 topic
  7. Respiratory Syncytial Virus61 topic
  8. Community-Acquired Pneumonia31 topic
  9. European Union31 topic
  10. Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine31 topic
  11. Private International Law31 topic
  12. Child Care21 topic
  13. Gender Equality21 topic
  14. Human Rights21 topic
  15. Infection Control Measures21 topic
  16. Medical Ethics21 topic
  17. Pediatric21 topic

Where does Ruth Farrugia work?

Ruth Farrugia's main affiliation in the publication record is Mater Dei Hospital, Malta.

How many publications and citations does Ruth Farrugia have?

OpenAlex counts 32 works and 338 citations for Ruth Farrugia, an h-index of 8, ranking #2,249,835 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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