Christian Wejse

7.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
202 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Christian Wejse is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Christian Wejse has authored 202 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 144 papers in Infectious Diseases, 100 papers in Epidemiology and 47 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Christian Wejse's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (97 papers), Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (35 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (35 papers). Christian Wejse is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (97 papers), Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (35 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (35 papers). Christian Wejse collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, Guinea-Bissau and United States. Christian Wejse's co-authors include Peter Aaby, Victor Næstholt Dahl, Thomas Schön, Morten Sodemann, Bo Langhoff Hønge, Sanne Jespersen, Paul Andersen, Per Gustafson, Victor Gomes and Paulo Rabna and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

Christian Wejse

192 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

The global prevalence of latent tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2019 331 citations Victor Næstholt Dahl, Christian Wejse et al. profile →
Global trends of pulmonary infections with nontuberculous mycobacteria: a systematic review

2022 145 citations Victor Næstholt Dahl, Andreas Fløe et al. International Journal of Infectious Diseases profile →
Interpreter services and effect on healthcare - a systematic review of the impact of different types of interpreters on patient outcome

2023 49 citations Christian Wejse et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christian Wejse Denmark	32	2.5k	2.0k	834	588	388	202	4.3k
Albert Faye France	34	2.2k 0.9×	1.4k 0.7×	721 0.9×	325 0.6×	267 0.7×	210	4.7k
Brian Eley South Africa	40	3.6k 1.4×	2.2k 1.1×	895 1.1×	530 0.9×	110 0.3×	193	4.9k
Pragna Patel United States	37	2.3k 0.9×	2.0k 1.0×	559 0.7×	182 0.3×	431 1.1×	111	5.2k
Fiona van der Klis Netherlands	39	1.5k 0.6×	2.8k 1.4×	478 0.6×	948 1.6×	149 0.4×	175	5.4k
Keith McAdam United Kingdom	25	1.5k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	508 0.6×	693 1.2×	130 0.3×	48	2.9k
Elizabeth Molyneux Malawi	47	1.2k 0.5×	1.7k 0.9×	395 0.5×	320 0.5×	649 1.7×	226	6.9k
Dan Engelhard Israel	45	2.2k 0.9×	3.8k 1.9×	321 0.4×	1.1k 1.8×	232 0.6×	167	7.3k
Warren D. Johnson United States	43	2.4k 1.0×	1.8k 0.9×	1.6k 1.9×	290 0.5×	145 0.4×	141	6.8k
Audrey L. French United States	36	1.8k 0.7×	1.7k 0.9×	274 0.3×	359 0.6×	206 0.5×	183	4.5k
Shahin Lockman United States	38	3.7k 1.5×	1.8k 0.9×	355 0.4×	386 0.7×	98 0.3×	232	5.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Christian Wejse

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christian Wejse

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wejse, Christian, et al.. (2025). IgE and Eosinophilia in Newly Arrived Refugees in Denmark: A Cross-Sectional Study of Prevalence and Clinical Management in Primary Care. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 22(2). 180–180.

Larsson, Lars‐Gunnar, et al.. (2025). An open-label cluster-randomised trial on TB preventive therapy for children. PubMed. 2(3). 120–128.

Jespersen, Sanne, et al.. (2024). Infectious purpura fulminans associated with pneumococcal septicaemia in a patient with unacknowledged functional asplenia. BMJ Case Reports. 17(3). e251397–e251397.

Dahl, Victor Næstholt, Alex Rosenthal, Andrei Gabrielian, et al.. (2024). Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, and Ukraine, 2017–2022. Emerging infectious diseases. 30(4). 831–833. 4 indexed citations

Rudolf, Frauke, Işık Somuncu Johansen, Åse Bengård Andersen, et al.. (2024). Drug-resistant tuberculosis is a global cause of concern. Ugeskrift for Læger. 186(10). 1–8. 1 indexed citations

Petersen, Eskild, Seif Al-Abri, Ziad A. Memish, et al.. (2024). Screening for latent tuberculosis in migrants—status quo and future challenges. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 141. 107002–107002. 6 indexed citations

Mortensen, Janne Kaergaard, Rolf Ankerlund Blauenfeldt, Christian Wejse, et al.. (2024). Prevalence and impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection among patients with acute ischaemic stroke: a nationwide register-based cohort study in Denmark. BMJ Open. 14(3). e081527–e081527. 2 indexed citations

Wejse, Christian, et al.. (2023). What Are the Characteristics of Torture Victims in Recently Arrived Refugees? A Cross-Sectional Study of Newly Arrived Refugees in Aarhus, Denmark. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(14). 6331–6331. 2 indexed citations

Bartlett, Jacquelaine, Robert P. Igo, Eddie M. Wampande, et al.. (2020). Interaction between host genes and Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage can affect tuberculosis severity: Evidence for coevolution?. PLoS Genetics. 16(4). e1008728–e1008728. 40 indexed citations

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Hvidman, Lone, et al.. (2020). Pregnancy complications among refugee women: A systematic review. Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 100(4). 649–657. 28 indexed citations

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Jespersen, Sanne, Cándida Medina, David Te, et al.. (2019). Acceptance and Feasibility of Partner Notification to HIV Infected Individuals in Guinea-Bissau. AIDS and Behavior. 24(5). 1476–1485. 8 indexed citations

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Wejse, Christian, et al.. (2019). HIV – “An uninvited visitor":A qualitative study of HIV-infected African migrants with missed appointments in an outpatient clinic in Denmark. 1 indexed citations

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Holden, Inge K., Michala Kehrer, Åse Bengård Andersen, et al.. (2018). Mycobacterium marinum infections in Denmark from 2004 to 2017: A retrospective study of incidence, patient characteristics, treatment regimens and outcome. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 6738–6738. 41 indexed citations

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Fluegge, Kyle, LaShaunda L. Malone, Mary Nsereko, et al.. (2018). Impact of geographic distance on appraisal delay for active TB treatment seeking in Uganda: a network analysis of the Kawempe Community Health Cohort Study. BMC Public Health. 18(1). 798–798. 15 indexed citations

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Oliveira, Igor Henrique Rodrigues, Peter Aaby, Christian Wejse, et al.. (2017). Awareness, attitudes and perceptions regarding HIV and PMTCT amongst pregnant women in Guinea-Bissau– a qualitative study. BMC Women s Health. 17(1). 71–71. 16 indexed citations

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Wejse, Christian, et al.. (2016). Latent tuberculosis infection is prevalent among socially marginalised citizens in Aarhus, Denmark. 1 indexed citations

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Hønge, Bo Langhoff, Sanne Jespersen, Cándida Medina, et al.. (2016). High prevalence and excess mortality of late presenters among HIV-1, HIV-2 and HIV-1/2 dually infected patients in Guinea-Bissau - a cohort study from West Africa. Pan African Medical Journal. 25. 40–40. 44 indexed citations

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Gomes, V., Andreas Andersen, Christian Wejse, et al.. (2010). Impact of tuberculosis exposure at home on mortality in children under 5 years of age in Guinea-Bissau. Thorax. 66(2). 163–167. 36 indexed citations

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Wejse, Christian, Victor Gomes, Paulo Rabna, et al.. (2009). Vitamin D as Supplementary Treatment for Tuberculosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 179(9). 843–850. 306 indexed citations

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Møller, Holger Jon, Søren K. Moestrup, Nina Weis, et al.. (2006). Macrophage serum markers in pneumococcal bacteremia: Prediction of survival by soluble CD163*. Critical Care Medicine. 34(10). 2561–2566. 114 indexed citations

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