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Researcher · Lighthouse Trust · Malawi

Sam Phiri

Sam Phiri publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, General Health Professions and Epidemiology, on topics such as HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment.

ORCID 0000-0002-9372-212X OpenAlex
World rank
#933,359
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Malawi
#85
of 736
Works
301
Citations
6.1k
Citations per work
20.4
h-index
43
i10-index 129Top 4.1% in Infectious Diseases
Sam Phiri

What does Sam Phiri research?

Sam Phiri's work is mostly in Medicine (47%), Health Professions (13%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%).

Health Sciences: 182 works · 60.6% of their workMedicine: 143 works · 47.4% of their workInfectious Diseases: 103 works · 34.3% of their workEpidemiology: 25 works · 8.2% of their workEmergency Medicine: 15 works · 4.9% of their workHealth Professions: 40 works · 13.2% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 40 works · 13.2% of their workEverything else: 87 works · 29.0% of their workLife Sciences: 16 works · 5.3% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 16 works · 5.3% of their workVirology: 16 works · 5.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 15 works · 5.1% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 15 works · 5.1% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 15 works · 5.1% of their workTHEIR WORKSam Phiri301works
Life Sciences5%Health Sciences61%Social Sciences5%

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. Medicine14347.4%
    2. Health Professions4013.2%
  2. Everything else8729.0%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology165.3%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance155.1%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases34% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions13% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology8% of their works
  4. 4Virology5% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics5% of their works
  6. 6Emergency Medicine5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sam Phiri's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Antiretroviral Therapy, HIV Transmission, Preexposure Prophylaxis, HIV Infection, Adolescent Health, Sexual Behavior, Drug Resistance 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. 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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Antiretroviral Therapy3454 topics
  2. HIV Transmission1981 topic
  3. Preexposure Prophylaxis1981 topic
  4. HIV Infection1022 topics
  5. Adolescent Health851 topic
  6. Sexual Behavior851 topic
  7. Drug Resistance832 topics
  8. Immune Response662 topics
  9. Vaccine662 topics
  10. Integrase Inhibitors621 topic
  11. Nucleoside Analogues621 topic
  12. AIDS451 topic
  13. HIV451 topic
  14. Cardiovascular Disease401 topic
  15. Child Mortality401 topic
  16. Economic Growth401 topic
  17. HIV/AIDS401 topic
  18. Inflammation401 topic
  19. Maternal Mortality401 topic
  20. Mycobacterium tuberculosis211 topic
  21. Tuberculosis211 topic

Where does Sam Phiri work?

Sam Phiri's main affiliation in the publication record is Lighthouse Trust, Malawi.

How many publications and citations does Sam Phiri have?

OpenAlex counts 301 works and 6,142 citations for Sam Phiri, an h-index of 43, ranking #933,359 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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