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Researcher · University of Malawi · Malawi

Victor Mwapasa

Victor Mwapasa publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases and General Health Professions, on topics such as Malaria Research and Control, HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions and Global Maternal and Child Health.

ORCID 0000-0002-2748-8902 OpenAlex
World rank
#714,884
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Malawi
#56
of 736
Works
280
Citations
5.2k
Citations per work
18.7
h-index
41
i10-index 114Top 4.3% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Victor Mwapasa

What does Victor Mwapasa research?

Victor Mwapasa's work is mostly in Medicine (46%), Health Professions (9%), Immunology and Microbiology (4%).

Health Sciences: 155 works · 55.2% of their workMedicine: 130 works · 46.3% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 52 works · 18.7% of their workInfectious Diseases: 41 works · 14.5% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 19 works · 6.9% of their workEpidemiology: 17 works · 6.2% of their workHealth Professions: 25 works · 8.9% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 25 works · 8.9% of their workEverything else: 113 works · 40.3% of their workLife Sciences: 13 works · 4.5% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 13 works · 4.5% of their workVirology: 13 works · 4.5% of their workTHEIR WORKVictor Mwapasa280works
Life Sciences4%Health Sciences55%

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. Medicine13046.3%
    2. Health Professions258.9%
  2. Everything else11340.3%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology134.5%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health19% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases14% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions9% of their works
  4. 4Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health7% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology6% of their works
  6. 6Virology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Victor Mwapasa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Antiretroviral Therapy, Epidemiology, Vaccine Development, Artemisinin Resistance, Plasmodium falciparum, HIV Transmission, Preexposure Prophylaxis and Maternal Mortality.

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. Antiretroviral Therapy1313 topics
  2. Epidemiology1082 topics
  3. Vaccine Development1082 topics
  4. Artemisinin Resistance861 topic
  5. Plasmodium falciparum861 topic
  6. HIV Transmission711 topic
  7. Preexposure Prophylaxis711 topic
  8. Maternal Mortality652 topics
  9. Child Mortality391 topic
  10. Health Systems391 topic
  11. AIDS351 topic
  12. HIV351 topic
  13. Adolescent Health281 topic
  14. Sexual Behavior281 topic
  15. Placental Development261 topic
  16. Preeclampsia261 topic
  17. Drug Resistance251 topic
  18. HIV Infection251 topic
  19. Arboviral Diseases221 topic
  20. Zika Virus221 topic

Where does Victor Mwapasa work?

Victor Mwapasa's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Malawi, Malawi.

How many publications and citations does Victor Mwapasa have?

OpenAlex counts 280 works and 5,236 citations for Victor Mwapasa, an h-index of 41, ranking #714,884 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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