Andrew J. Tatem

47.3k total citations · 16 hit papers
350 papers, 28.9k citations indexed

About

Andrew J. Tatem is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Modeling and Simulation and Transportation. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrew J. Tatem has authored 350 papers receiving a total of 28.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 98 papers in Modeling and Simulation and 92 papers in Transportation. Recurrent topics in Andrew J. Tatem's work include COVID-19 epidemiological studies (98 papers), Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis (74 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (72 papers). Andrew J. Tatem is often cited by papers focused on COVID-19 epidemiological studies (98 papers), Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis (74 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (72 papers). Andrew J. Tatem collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Kenya. Andrew J. Tatem's co-authors include Simon I Hay, Robert W. Snow, David L. Smith, Abdisalan M. Noor, Carlos A. Guerra, Catherine Linard, Andrea E. Gaughan, Forrest R. Stevens, Peter W. Gething and Amy Wesolowski and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Andrew J. Tatem

342 papers receiving 28.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Infectious disease in an era of global change
    2021 1.0k citations Andrew J. Tatem, Amy Wesolowski et al. profile →
  2. Global threats from invasive alien species in the twenty-first century and national response capacities
    2016 894 citations Andrew J. Tatem et al. profile →
  3. Effect of non-pharmaceutical interventions to contain COVID-19 in China
    2020 864 citations Shengjie Lai, Nick Ruktanonchai et al. Nature profile →
  4. A new world malaria map: Plasmodium falciparum endemicity in 2010
    2011 796 citations Peter W. Gething, Anand P. Patil et al. Malaria Journal profile →
  5. Disaggregating Census Data for Population Mapping Using Random Forests with Remotely-Sensed and Ancillary Data
    2015 734 citations Forrest R. Stevens, Andrea E. Gaughan et al. profile →
  6. The global distribution and population at risk of malaria: past, present, and future
    2004 691 citations Simon I Hay, Carlos A. Guerra et al. profile →
  7. WorldPop, open data for spatial demography
    2017 675 citations Andrew J. Tatem Scientific Data profile →
  8. Dynamic population mapping using mobile phone data
    2014 642 citations Catherine Linard, Forrest R. Stevens et al. profile →
  9. Quantifying the Impact of Human Mobility on Malaria
    2012 634 citations Amy Wesolowski, Andrew J. Tatem et al. Science profile →
  10. Population Distribution, Settlement Patterns and Accessibility across Africa in 2010
    2012 453 citations Catherine Linard, Andrew J. Tatem et al. profile →
  11. A Long Neglected World Malaria Map: Plasmodium vivax Endemicity in 2010
    2012 428 citations Peter W. Gething, David L. Smith et al. profile →
  12. A World Malaria Map: Plasmodium falciparum Endemicity in 2007
    2009 407 citations Simon I Hay, Carlos A. Guerra et al. profile →
  13. The early spread and epidemic ignition of HIV-1 in human populations
    2014 406 citations Nuno R. Faria, Andrew Rambaut et al. Science profile →
  14. A new urban landscape in East–Southeast Asia, 2000–2010
    2015 378 citations Andrew J. Tatem, Nirav Patel et al. profile →
  15. Mapping global environmental suitability for Zika virus
    2016 268 citations Jane P. Messina, Moritz U. G. Kraemer et al. eLife profile →
  16. The spatial allocation of population: a review of large-scale gridded population data products and their fitness for use
    2019 245 citations Andrea E. Gaughan, Forrest R. Stevens et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Andrew J. Tatem United Kingdom 85 9.8k 5.6k 4.8k 4.8k 4.3k 350 28.9k
Simon I Hay United Kingdom 108 31.0k 3.2× 1.8k 0.3× 4.2k 0.9× 713 0.1× 13.3k 3.1× 377 47.9k
Bryan T. Grenfell United States 94 8.2k 0.8× 2.6k 0.5× 10.0k 2.1× 676 0.1× 8.4k 2.0× 407 38.2k
John S. Brownstein United States 76 12.5k 1.3× 1.0k 0.2× 5.9k 1.2× 866 0.2× 9.4k 2.2× 345 30.1k
Robert W. Snow Kenya 107 27.7k 2.8× 890 0.2× 2.3k 0.5× 1.0k 0.2× 4.0k 0.9× 486 39.8k
David L. Smith United States 76 12.8k 1.3× 471 0.1× 3.4k 0.7× 828 0.2× 3.9k 0.9× 291 20.6k
Peter J. Diggle United Kingdom 83 2.2k 0.2× 2.2k 0.4× 912 0.2× 506 0.1× 2.7k 0.6× 447 27.3k
Abdisalan M. Noor Kenya 58 7.5k 0.8× 777 0.1× 1.3k 0.3× 1.0k 0.2× 1.2k 0.3× 147 12.3k
Deborah Balk United States 29 2.9k 0.3× 2.5k 0.4× 712 0.1× 660 0.1× 2.4k 0.6× 79 11.0k
Christopher Dye Switzerland 84 7.2k 0.7× 603 0.1× 3.2k 0.7× 431 0.1× 18.3k 4.3× 238 32.7k
Arthur Getis United States 41 2.0k 0.2× 3.4k 0.6× 846 0.2× 1.8k 0.4× 984 0.2× 90 14.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Steele, Jessica, Eimear Cleary, Nick Ruktanonchai, et al.. (2024). Identifying counter-urbanisation using Facebook's user count data. Habitat International. 150. 103113–103113. 1 indexed citations
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Carey, B., et al.. (2024). (216) Efficacy of Novel Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler Injections for Penile Girth Enhancement. The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 21(Supplement_1). 1 indexed citations
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Dicko, Ahmadou, et al.. (2024). Mapping refugee populations at high resolution by unlocking humanitarian administrative data. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9(1). 1 indexed citations
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Pezzulo, Carla, Natalia Tejedor‐Garavito, David Kerr, et al.. (2023). A subnational reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health and development atlas of India. Scientific Data. 10(1). 86–86. 2 indexed citations
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Utazi, C. Edson, Justice Moses K. Aheto, Natalia Tejedor‐Garavito, et al.. (2022). Assessing the characteristics of un- and under-vaccinated children in low- and middle-income countries: A multi-level cross-sectional study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(4). e0000244–e0000244. 27 indexed citations
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Chamberlain, Heather, Peter M. Macharia, & Andrew J. Tatem. (2022). Mapping urban physical distancing constraints, sub-Saharan Africa: a case study from Kenya. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 100(9). 562–569. 2 indexed citations
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Woods, D. R., C. Edson Utazi, Maksym Bondarenko, et al.. (2022). Exploring methods for mapping seasonal population changes using mobile phone data. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 9(1). 7 indexed citations
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Wang, Jinfeng, Hui Lin, Corrine W. Ruktanonchai, et al.. (2021). Risk of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Transmission Among Air Passengers in China. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 75(1). e234–e240. 11 indexed citations
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Palacios‐Lopez, Daniela, Felix Bachofer, Thomas Esch, et al.. (2021). High-Resolution Gridded Population Datasets: Exploring the Capabilities of the World Settlement Footprint 2019 Imperviousness Layer for the African Continent. Remote Sensing. 13(6). 1142–1142. 19 indexed citations
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Huang, Bo, Jionghua Wang, Jixuan Cai, et al.. (2021). Integrated vaccination and physical distancing interventions to prevent future COVID-19 waves in Chinese cities. Nature Human Behaviour. 5(6). 695–705. 104 indexed citations
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Lai, Shengjie, Nick Ruktanonchai, Liangcai Zhou, et al.. (2020). Effect of non-pharmaceutical interventions to contain COVID-19 in China. Nature. 585(7825). 410–413. 864 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nieves, Jeremiah J., Maksym Bondarenko, Alessandro Sorichetta, et al.. (2020). Predicting Near-Future Built-Settlement Expansion Using Relative Changes in Small Area Populations. Remote Sensing. 12(10). 1545–1545. 4 indexed citations
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Palacios‐Lopez, Daniela, Felix Bachofer, Thomas Esch, et al.. (2019). New Perspectives for Mapping Global Population Distribution Using World Settlement Footprint Products. Sustainability. 11(21). 6056–6056. 35 indexed citations
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Messina, Jane P., Moritz U. G. Kraemer, Oliver J. Brady, et al.. (2016). Mapping global environmental suitability for Zika virus. eLife. 5. 268 indexed citations breakdown →
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Erbach-Schoenberg, Elisabeth zu, Victor A. Alegana, Alessandro Sorichetta, et al.. (2016). Dynamic denominators: the impact of seasonally varying population numbers on disease incidence estimates. Population Health Metrics. 14(1). 35–35. 34 indexed citations
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Sedda, Luigi, et al.. (2015). A geostatistical analysis of the association between armed conflicts and Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Africa, 1997–2010. Malaria Journal. 14(1). 500–500. 18 indexed citations
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Faria, Nuno R., Andrew Rambaut, Marc A. Suchard, et al.. (2014). The early spread and epidemic ignition of HIV-1 in human populations. Science. 346(6205). 56–61. 406 indexed citations breakdown →
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Patel, Nirav, Emanuele Angiuli, Paolo Gamba, et al.. (2014). Multitemporal settlement and population mapping from Landsat using Google Earth Engine. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. 35. 199–208. 225 indexed citations
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Menach, Arnaud Le, Andrew J. Tatem, Justin M Cohen, et al.. (2011). Travel risk, malaria importation and malaria transmission in Zanzibar. Scientific Reports. 1(1). 93–93. 131 indexed citations
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Tatem, Andrew J., Carlos A. Guerra, Peter M. Atkinson, & Simon I Hay. (2004). Momentous sprint at the 2156 Olympics?. Nature. 431(7008). 525–525. 86 indexed citations

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