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Researcher · International HIV/AIDS Alliance · United Kingdom

Sam McPherson

Sam McPherson publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Infectious Diseases and General Health Professions, on topics such as Sex work and related issues, HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions and Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,503,503
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#115,491
of 367,258
Works
17
Citations
626
Citations per work
36.8
h-index
9
i10-index 9Top 27% in Sociology and Political Science
Sam McPherson

What does Sam McPherson research?

Sam McPherson's work is mostly in Social Sciences (34%), Medicine (23%), Health Professions (16%).

Social Sciences: 7 works · 40.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 34.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 25.0% of their workSafety Research: 2 works · 9.1% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 works · 6.8% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 works · 6.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 7 works · 38.6% of their workMedicine: 4 works · 22.7% of their workInfectious Diseases: 3 works · 15.9% of their workEpidemiology: 1 works · 6.8% of their workHealth Professions: 3 works · 15.9% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 3 works · 15.9% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 20.5% of their workTHEIR WORKSam McPherson17works
Health Sciences39%Social Sciences41%

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. Social Sciences634.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance16.8%
    1. Medicine422.7%
    2. Health Professions315.9%
  3. Everything else320.5%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science25% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases16% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions16% of their works
  4. 4Safety Research9% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology7% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sam McPherson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: HIV/AIDS, Sex Work, Trafficking, Antiretroviral Therapy, HIV Transmission, Adolescent Health, Sexual Behavior and Conditional Cash Transfers.

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. HIV/AIDS122 topics
  2. Sex Work101 topic
  3. Trafficking101 topic
  4. Antiretroviral Therapy71 topic
  5. HIV Transmission71 topic
  6. Adolescent Health51 topic
  7. Sexual Behavior51 topic
  8. Conditional Cash Transfers41 topic
  9. School Subsidies41 topic
  10. Corporate Political Activity31 topic
  11. HIV31 topic
  12. Non-Communicable Diseases31 topic
  13. drug use31 topic
  14. Economic Growth21 topic
  15. Health Financing21 topic
  16. Sub-Saharan Africa21 topic
  17. Universal Coverage21 topic

Where does Sam McPherson work?

Sam McPherson's main affiliation in the publication record is International HIV/AIDS Alliance, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Sam McPherson have?

OpenAlex counts 17 works and 626 citations for Sam McPherson, an h-index of 9, ranking #1,503,503 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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