Catherine Waruiru

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Catherine Waruiru is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Psychiatry and Mental health and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Catherine Waruiru has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 3 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 2 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Catherine Waruiru's work include Malaria Research and Control (6 papers), Epilepsy research and treatment (3 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (3 papers). Catherine Waruiru is often cited by papers focused on Malaria Research and Control (6 papers), Epilepsy research and treatment (3 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (3 papers). Catherine Waruiru collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Kenya and Netherlands. Catherine Waruiru's co-authors include Peter Winstanley, Kevin Marsh, Peter Warn, Charles R. Newton, Norbert Peshu, Robert W. Snow, Vicki Marsh, D. Forster, Geoffrey Pasvol and Jane Crawley and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

Catherine Waruiru

8 papers receiving 997 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.

Indicators of Life-Threatening Malaria in African Children

1995 798 citations Kevin Marsh, D. Forster et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Catherine Waruiru United Kingdom	8	859	190	150	142	92	9	1.0k
Deborah Waller United Kingdom	9	890 1.0×	148 0.8×	62 0.4×	87 0.6×	59 0.6×	10	1.0k
Namita Mohanty India	5	892 1.0×	236 1.2×	137 0.9×	76 0.5×	59 0.6×	8	990
Yacouba Cissoko Mali	12	832 1.0×	152 0.8×	253 1.7×	111 0.8×	159 1.7×	47	1.2k
Pamali Mahasweta Nanda India	5	878 1.0×	234 1.2×	136 0.9×	76 0.5×	58 0.6×	17	1.0k
Sadik Mithwani Kenya	12	393 0.5×	87 0.5×	59 0.4×	106 0.7×	44 0.5×	13	683
Nicholas M. Anstey Australia	5	933 1.1×	220 1.2×	166 1.1×	58 0.4×	66 0.7×	6	1.1k
Suparp Vannaphan Thailand	16	653 0.8×	280 1.5×	118 0.8×	55 0.4×	19 0.2×	27	835
W. Graninger Austria	20	760 0.9×	137 0.7×	253 1.7×	25 0.2×	38 0.4×	41	993
Steve Kamiza Malawi	14	589 0.7×	106 0.6×	219 1.5×	66 0.5×	18 0.2×	19	713
P.E. Olumese Nigeria	18	622 0.7×	160 0.8×	72 0.5×	163 1.1×	136 1.5×	29	865

Countries citing papers authored by Catherine Waruiru

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Fields of papers citing papers by Catherine Waruiru

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Catherine Waruiru

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Catherine Waruiru. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Catherine Waruiru 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 Catherine Waruiru. Catherine Waruiru is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Hardman, Simon, et al.. (2023). Pseudomonas Meningitis and Intracranial Hemorrhage in IRAK-4 Deficiency. PEDIATRICS. 151(3). 1 indexed citations

2.

He, Yinghong, et al.. (2016). Intronic ITGA3 Mutation Impacts Splicing Regulation and Causes Interstitial Lung Disease, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Epidermolysis Bullosa. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 136(5). 1056–1059. 29 indexed citations

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Sasi, Philip, S. P. Burns, Catherine Waruiru, et al.. (2007). Metabolic Acidosis and Other Determinants of Hemoglobin-Oxygen Dissociation in Severe Childhood Plasmodium falciparum Malaria. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 77(2). 256–260. 16 indexed citations

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Crawley, Jane, Catherine Waruiru, Sadik Mithwani, et al.. (2000). Effect of phenobarbital on seizure frequency and mortality in childhood cerebral malaria: a randomised, controlled intervention study. The Lancet. 355(9205). 701–706. 115 indexed citations

5.

Crawley, Jane, et al.. (1998). Abnormal respiratory patterns in childhood cerebral malaria. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 92(3). 305–308. 25 indexed citations

6.

English, Mike, et al.. (1997). Signs of Dehydration in Severe Childhood Malaria. Tropical Doctor. 27(4). 235–236. 7 indexed citations

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Dekker, Evelien, Johannes A. Romijn, Catherine Waruiru, et al.. (1996). The relationship between glucose production and plasma glucose concentration in children with falciparum malaria. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 90(6). 654–657. 14 indexed citations

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Marsh, Kevin, D. Forster, Catherine Waruiru, et al.. (1995). Indicators of Life-Threatening Malaria in African Children. New England Journal of Medicine. 332(21). 1399–1404. 798 indexed citations breakdown →

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Winstanley, Peter, Charles R. Newton, William M. Watkins, et al.. (1993). Towards optimal regimens of parenteral quinine for young African children with cerebral malaria: the importance of unbound quinine concentration. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 87(2). 201–206. 42 indexed citations

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