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South Africa Scientists H-Index Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatrics and Child Health Rankings in South Africa 2025
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
85
0.802
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
public health
maternal and child health
nutrition
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
27
0.466
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
paediatrics
neurology
development
brain imaging
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
35
0.875
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Allergy
immunology
cross cultural communication
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
32
0.842
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Paediatrics
HIV
Adolescence
EID
PMTCT
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
24
0.774
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
tuberculosis
HIV
pharmacokinetics
trials
children
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
25
0.862
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
Tuberculosis (TB)
Children
Adolescents & Young People
Global Public Health
Health Behaviour
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
26
0.963
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
Neurodevelopment HIV Children
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
22
0.815
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
Public Health Medicine
Environmental and Occupational Health
Persistent toxic substances
Pediatrics
Climate Change
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
23
0.920
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
community paediatrics
child health and nutrition
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
13
0.619
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
pregnancy exposures
HIV exposed uninfected infants
child health
South Africa
adolescents living with HIV
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
20
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
Pediatrics
Evidence-Based Medicine
Epidemiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
16
0.889
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
Child health
Paediatric HIV
PMTCT
stillbirths
fetal growth restriction
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
15
0.833
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Neonatal Medicine
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
13
0.765
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
15
0.938
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Neonatal Medicine
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
10
0.625
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
hospital acquired infections
infectious disease surveillance
antimicrobial stewardship
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
13
0.929
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Paediatric HIV in Southern Africa
specifically metabolic complications
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
11
0.786
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
Pediatrics
PK-PD modelling
HIV and TB treatment
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
12
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Primary health care
occupational therapy education
pediatrics
vocational rehabilitation
neurology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
12
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Paediatrics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
8
0.727
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Paediatric lung disease
pulmonary function
pulmonary physiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
10
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Paediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
7
0.778
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
paediatric gastroenterology
paediatric hepatology
infant nutrition
malnutrition
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
7
0.875
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
occupational therapy
higher education
pediatrics
sensory integration
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
7
0.875
Heather Zar
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
85
0.802
Anna Coutsoudis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
27
0.466
public health
maternal and child health
nutrition
Kirsten A Donald
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
35
0.875
paediatrics
neurology
development
brain imaging
Michael Levin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
32
0.842
Allergy
immunology
cross cultural communication
Karl-Gunter Technau
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
24
0.774
Paediatrics
HIV
Adolescence
EID
PMTCT
Anthony Garcia-Prats
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
25
0.862
tuberculosis
HIV
pharmacokinetics
trials
children
Graeme Hoddinott
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
26
0.963
Tuberculosis (TB)
Children
Adolescents & Young People
Global Public Health
Health Behaviour
Barbara Laughton
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
22
0.815
Neurodevelopment HIV Children
Nisha Naicker
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
23
0.920
Public Health Medicine
Environmental and Occupational Health
Persistent toxic substances
Pediatrics
Climate Change
Michael Hendricks
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
13
0.619
community paediatrics
child health and nutrition
Amy Slogrove
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
20
1.000
pregnancy exposures
HIV exposed uninfected infants
child health
South Africa
adolescents living with HIV
Charles Okwundu
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
16
0.889
Pediatrics
Evidence-Based Medicine
Epidemiology
Ute Feucht
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
15
0.833
Child health
Paediatric HIV
PMTCT
stillbirths
fetal growth restriction
Michael C Harrison
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
13
0.765
Nicolette Du Plessis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
15
0.938
Alan Horn
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
10
0.625
Fathima Naby
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
13
0.929
hospital acquired infections
infectious disease surveillance
antimicrobial stewardship
Steve Innes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
11
0.786
Paediatric HIV in Southern Africa
specifically metabolic complications
Louvina Van Der Laan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
12
1.000
Pediatrics
PK-PD modelling
HIV and TB treatment
Deshini Naidoo
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
12
1.000
Primary health care
occupational therapy education
pediatrics
vocational rehabilitation
neurology
Heloise Buys
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
8
0.727
Andre Gie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
10
1.000
Paediatric lung disease
pulmonary function
pulmonary physiology
Christopher Tinley
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
7
0.778
Paediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
Tim De Maayer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
7
0.875
paediatric gastroenterology
paediatric hepatology
infant nutrition
malnutrition
Annamarie Van Jaarsveld
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
7
0.875
occupational therapy
higher education
pediatrics
sensory integration