Amrit Virk

786 total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 459 citations indexed

About

Amrit Virk is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Amrit Virk has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 459 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 8 papers in General Health Professions and 5 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Amrit Virk's work include Global Health Care Issues (4 papers), Healthcare Systems and Reforms (4 papers) and Innovations in Medical Education (4 papers). Amrit Virk is often cited by papers focused on Global Health Care Issues (4 papers), Healthcare Systems and Reforms (4 papers) and Innovations in Medical Education (4 papers). Amrit Virk collaborates with scholars based in India, United Kingdom and United States. Amrit Virk's co-authors include Josip Car, Woan Shin Tan, Andy Hau Yan Ho, Gerónimo Jiménez, Chan Kee Low, Rifat Atun, Tim Ensor, Shubham Gupta, Kevin Croke and Anshu Mittal and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and BMJ Open.

In The Last Decade

Amrit Virk

17 papers receiving 453 citations

Hit Papers

Overview of Systematic Reviews of Advance Care Planning: ... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Overview of Systematic Reviews of Advance Care Planning: Summary of Evidence and Global Lessons
    2018 328 citations Gerónimo Jiménez, Woan Shin Tan et al. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Amrit Virk India 7 378 189 146 127 92 22 459
Mila Petrova United Kingdom 12 291 0.8× 206 1.1× 62 0.4× 56 0.4× 124 1.3× 24 424
Joni Gilissen Belgium 11 421 1.1× 335 1.8× 186 1.3× 68 0.5× 123 1.3× 26 543
Amy Tan Canada 11 354 0.9× 163 0.9× 128 0.9× 80 0.6× 88 1.0× 38 431
Jiaoli Cai China 10 127 0.3× 167 0.9× 14 0.1× 50 0.4× 65 0.7× 24 337
Leo Quigley United States 6 168 0.4× 177 0.9× 32 0.2× 67 0.5× 49 0.5× 11 340
Natalia Arias-Casais Spain 9 211 0.6× 67 0.4× 38 0.3× 93 0.7× 32 0.3× 13 263
David Praill United Kingdom 6 391 1.0× 136 0.7× 27 0.2× 118 0.9× 116 1.3× 7 434
Pamela Harris United States 12 211 0.6× 104 0.6× 25 0.2× 94 0.7× 113 1.2× 21 331
Adam Walczak Australia 8 468 1.2× 294 1.6× 89 0.6× 152 1.2× 82 0.9× 8 555
Trine Brogaard Denmark 11 319 0.8× 134 0.7× 67 0.5× 93 0.7× 102 1.1× 16 391

Countries citing papers authored by Amrit Virk

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Fields of papers citing papers by Amrit Virk

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Amrit Virk

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Amrit Virk. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Amrit Virk based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Amrit Virk. Amrit Virk is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Virk, Amrit, et al.. (2025). Healthcare access and utilisation trends among the elderly in India: Evidence from the LASI Wave-1 survey. Dialogues in Health. 7. 100232–100232. 1 indexed citations
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Virk, Amrit, et al.. (2024). Family Adoption Program: An NMC-mandated Initiative. Indian Journal of Community Medicine. 49(Suppl 2). S170–S176.
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Virk, Amrit, et al.. (2024). Perceptions of burnout among public sector physicians in Sierra Leone: A qualitative study. PLOS Global Public Health. 4(9). e0003739–e0003739. 2 indexed citations
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Virk, Amrit, et al.. (2023). The challenge of youth unemployment in Nigeria. Edinburgh Research Explorer. 39(3). 319–329. 2 indexed citations
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Rohilla, Ravi, et al.. (2022). Introducing Communication Skills Training among Interns using Attitude, Ethics, and Communication Module. Indian Journal of Community Medicine. 47(3). 352–355. 1 indexed citations
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Mahajan, Rajiv, Amrit Virk, Anil Kapoor, et al.. (2022). Stages of Concern of Medical Faculty toward Adoption of Competency-based Medical Education in India. International Journal of Applied and Basic Medical Research. 12(2). 87–94. 4 indexed citations
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Virk, Amrit, et al.. (2021). The Impact of Metabolic Syndrome on Clinical Outcome of COVID-19 Patients: A Retrospective Study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6 indexed citations
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Virk, Amrit, William Bolton, Jenny Scott, et al.. (2021). What factors shape surgical access in West Africa? A qualitative study exploring patient and provider experiences of managing injuries in Sierra Leone. BMJ Open. 11(3). e042402–e042402. 8 indexed citations
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Bhagat, Purvi, et al.. (2021). Failing to fail: MUM effect and its implications in education. 3. 59–63.
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Virk, Amrit, et al.. (2020). Patterns and determinants of healthcare-seeking behavior among hypertensive patients in a rural population of north India: A mixed-method study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9(6). 2830–2830. 7 indexed citations
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Virk, Amrit, et al.. (2020). Hybrid Organizations in Health Systems: The Corporatization of Malaysia’s National Heart Institute. Health Systems & Reform. 6(1). e1833639–e1833639. 3 indexed citations
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Croke, Kevin, et al.. (2019). The political economy of health financing reform in Malaysia. Health Policy and Planning. 34(10). 732–739. 22 indexed citations
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Jiménez, Gerónimo, Woan Shin Tan, Amrit Virk, et al.. (2018). Overview of Systematic Reviews of Advance Care Planning: Summary of Evidence and Global Lessons. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 56(3). 436–459.e25. 328 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jiménez, Gerónimo, Woan Shin Tan, Amrit Virk, et al.. (2018). State of advance care planning research: A descriptive overview of systematic reviews. Palliative & Supportive Care. 17(2). 234–244. 34 indexed citations
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Braathen, Einar, Julian May, Marianne S. Ulriksen, et al.. (2016). Poverty and Inequality in Middle Income Countries: Policy Achievements, Political Obstacles. Bergen Open Research Archive (BORA) (University of Bergen). 2 indexed citations
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