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Researcher · Lancet Laboratories · South Africa

Tony Kirby

Tony Kirby publishes mostly in General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Epidemiology, on topics such as Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology, Child and Adolescent Health and Health and Medical Research Impacts.

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World rank
#7,700,221
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#29,801
of 29,826
Works
146
Citations
347
Citations per work
2.4
h-index
10
i10-index 11Top 41% in General Health Professions
Tony Kirby

What does Tony Kirby research?

Tony Kirby's work is mostly in Medicine (28%), Health Professions (14%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (5%).

Everything else: 71 works · 48.3% of their workHealth Sciences: 61 works · 41.5% of their workMedicine: 41 works · 27.8% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 18 works · 12.0% of their workEpidemiology: 14 works · 9.5% of their workInfectious Diseases: 9 works · 6.3% of their workHealth Professions: 20 works · 13.7% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 20 works · 13.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 15 works · 10.2% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8 works · 5.3% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 8 works · 5.3% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7 works · 4.9% of their workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 7 works · 4.9% of their workTHEIR WORKTony Kirby146works
Health Sciences42%Social Sciences10%

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 else7148.3%
    1. Medicine4127.8%
    2. Health Professions2013.7%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance85.3%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting74.9%
  1. 1General Health Professions14% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health12% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology10% of their works
  4. 4Infectious Diseases6% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics5% of their works
  6. 6Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Tony Kirby's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Public Health, Corporate Political Activity, Non-Communicable Diseases, Community Health, Pediatrics, Economic Growth, HIV/AIDS and Medical Research.

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. Public Health182 topics
  2. Corporate Political Activity141 topic
  3. Non-Communicable Diseases141 topic
  4. Community Health121 topic
  5. Pediatrics121 topic
  6. Economic Growth81 topic
  7. HIV/AIDS81 topic
  8. Medical Research81 topic
  9. Physician-Scientist81 topic
  10. Global Surgery71 topic
  11. Health Development71 topic
  12. Antiretroviral Therapy61 topic
  13. Cervical Cancer61 topic
  14. Conflict61 topic
  15. HIV Transmission61 topic
  16. Human Papillomavirus61 topic
  17. Mortality61 topic

Where does Tony Kirby work?

Tony Kirby's main affiliation in the publication record is Lancet Laboratories, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Tony Kirby have?

OpenAlex counts 146 works and 347 citations for Tony Kirby, an h-index of 10, ranking #7,700,221 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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