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Researcher · Ministry of Health · Eswatini

Welile Sikhondze

Welile Sikhondze publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment and Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis.

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World rank
#1,883,505
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Eswatini
#16
of 118
Works
34
Citations
818
Citations per work
24.1
h-index
15
i10-index 18Top 39% in Infectious Diseases
Welile Sikhondze

What does Welile Sikhondze research?

Welile Sikhondze's work is mostly in Medicine (77%).

Health Sciences: 26 works · 77.3% of their workMedicine: 26 works · 77.3% of their workInfectious Diseases: 11 works · 32.6% of their workEpidemiology: 6 works · 17.4% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 works · 12.0% of their workSurgery: 3 works · 8.7% of their workEmergency Medicine: 1 works · 3.3% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 works · 3.3% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 22.7% of their workTHEIR WORKWelile Sikhondze34works
Health Sciences77%

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. Medicine2677.3%
  2. Everything else822.7%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases33% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology17% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health12% of their works
  4. 4Surgery9% of their works
  5. 5Emergency Medicine3% of their works
  6. 6Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Welile Sikhondze's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Immune Response, Vaccine, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Tuberculosis and Antiretroviral Therapy.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology405 topics
  2. Diagnosis333 topics
  3. Treatment333 topics
  4. Immune Response262 topics
  5. Vaccine262 topics
  6. Mycobacterium tuberculosis221 topic
  7. Tuberculosis221 topic
  8. Antiretroviral Therapy102 topics
  9. Pneumocystis71 topic
  10. Pneumonia71 topic
  11. Abdominal Tuberculosis51 topic
  12. Diagnostic Challenges51 topic
  13. Community-Acquired Pneumonia41 topic
  14. Ebola Virus41 topic
  15. Mycobacterium avium41 topic
  16. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria41 topic
  17. Outbreak41 topic
  18. Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine41 topic
  19. Artemisinin Resistance31 topic
  20. HIV Transmission31 topic
  21. Plasmodium falciparum31 topic
  22. Preexposure Prophylaxis31 topic

Where does Welile Sikhondze work?

Welile Sikhondze's main affiliation in the publication record is Ministry of Health, Eswatini.

How many publications and citations does Welile Sikhondze have?

OpenAlex counts 34 works and 818 citations for Welile Sikhondze, an h-index of 15, ranking #1,883,505 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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