Florence Mutua

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Florence Mutua is a scholar working on Agronomy and Crop Science, Food Science and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Florence Mutua has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science, 18 papers in Food Science and 10 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Florence Mutua's work include Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (17 papers), Zoonotic diseases and public health (10 papers) and Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (8 papers). Florence Mutua is often cited by papers focused on Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (17 papers), Zoonotic diseases and public health (10 papers) and Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (8 papers). Florence Mutua collaborates with scholars based in Kenya, Sweden and United Kingdom. Florence Mutua's co-authors include Delia Grace, Mohammed Y. Said, Silvia Alonso, Declan J. McKeever, Richard Kock, Bryony A. Jones, Jonathan Rushton, John McDermott, Dirk U. Pfeiffer and Johanna F. Lindahl and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Florence Mutua

45 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Zoonosis emergence linked to agricultural intensification... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 200 400 600
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. Zoonosis emergence linked to agricultural intensification and environmental change
    2013 725 citations Delia Grace, Silvia Alonso 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
Florence Mutua Kenya 18 604 539 464 238 183 48 1.7k
Silvia Alonso Kenya 22 651 1.1× 728 1.4× 766 1.7× 370 1.6× 85 0.5× 71 2.1k
Thomas F. Randolph Kenya 24 459 0.8× 747 1.4× 355 0.8× 186 0.8× 233 1.3× 78 2.3k
Christian Ducrot France 26 256 0.4× 815 1.5× 455 1.0× 198 0.8× 86 0.5× 108 2.1k
Sofia Boqvist Sweden 32 369 0.6× 575 1.1× 560 1.2× 860 3.6× 252 1.4× 98 2.7k
Samson Leta Ethiopia 17 472 0.8× 217 0.4× 340 0.7× 157 0.7× 117 0.6× 43 1.2k
Armando Giovannini Italy 26 764 1.3× 785 1.5× 927 2.0× 309 1.3× 163 0.9× 101 2.3k
Tamaš Petrović Serbia 24 511 0.8× 215 0.4× 1.0k 2.3× 103 0.4× 173 0.9× 135 1.9k
Ulf Magnusson Sweden 32 403 0.7× 891 1.7× 439 0.9× 431 1.8× 158 0.9× 195 3.5k
Bernard M. Hang’ombe Zambia 24 418 0.7× 146 0.3× 778 1.7× 194 0.8× 157 0.9× 148 1.9k
Paul R. Bessell United Kingdom 21 444 0.7× 406 0.8× 429 0.9× 162 0.7× 62 0.3× 65 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Florence Mutua

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Fields of papers citing papers by Florence Mutua

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Florence Mutua

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All Works

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Mutua, Florence, et al.. (2024). Aflatoxin B1 contamination in porridge formulations for children and ingredients sourced from selected markets in Rwanda. African Journal of Food Agriculture Nutrition and Development. 24(8). 24097–24120. 1 indexed citations
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Amenu, Kebede, Silvia Alonso, Florence Mutua, et al.. (2023). Foodborne hazards in food in Burkina Faso, 1990–2019: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 7. 5 indexed citations
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Mutua, Florence, Joshua Orungo Onono, Sofia Boqvist, et al.. (2023). Antimicrobial Use by Peri-Urban Poultry Smallholders of Kajiado and Machakos Counties in Kenya. Antibiotics. 12(5). 905–905. 11 indexed citations
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Mutua, Florence, et al.. (2023). Quantitative assessment of aflatoxin exposure and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) risk associated with consumption of select Nigerian staple foods. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 7. 7 indexed citations
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Alonso, Silvia, Florence Mutua, Kristina Roesel, et al.. (2023). Foodborne disease hazards and burden in Ethiopia: A systematic literature review, 1990–2019. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 7. 24 indexed citations
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Mutua, Florence, et al.. (2022). AFM1 Secretion and Efficacy of NovasilTM Clay in Kenyan Dairy Cows. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(2). 220–232. 3 indexed citations
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Sharma, Garima, Florence Mutua, Ram Pratim Deka, et al.. (2022). Comparing the Effectiveness of Different Approaches to Raise Awareness About Antimicrobial Resistance in Farmers and Veterinarians of India. Frontiers in Public Health. 10. 837594–837594. 6 indexed citations
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Thomas, Lian F., et al.. (2021). Assessment of Foodborne Disease Hazards in Beverages Consumed in Nigeria: A Systematic Literature Review. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 19(1). 1–18. 15 indexed citations
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Mutua, Florence, et al.. (2020). A review of animal health and drug use practices in India, and their possible link to antimicrobial resistance. Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 9(1). 103–103. 65 indexed citations
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Mutua, Florence, Johanna F. Lindahl, & Delia Grace. (2019). Possibilities of establishing a smallholder pig identification and traceability system in Kenya. Tropical Animal Health and Production. 52(2). 859–870. 8 indexed citations
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Onono, Joshua Orungo, et al.. (2018). Analysis of pastoralists’ perception on challenges and opportunities for sheep and goat production in Northern Kenya. Tropical Animal Health and Production. 50(7). 1701–1710. 11 indexed citations
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Bebora, L C, et al.. (2017). Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Bacteria Isolated from the Nasal Cavity of Camels in Samburu, Nakuru, and Isiolo Counties of Kenya. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2017. 1–6. 11 indexed citations
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Mutua, Florence, et al.. (2017). Piloting a livestock identification and traceability system in the northern Tanzania–Narok–Nairobi trade route. Tropical Animal Health and Production. 50(2). 299–308. 9 indexed citations
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Dewey, Catherine E., et al.. (2014). Comparing the operations and challenges of pig butchers in rural and peri-urban settings of western Kenya. African Journal of Agricultural Research. 9(1). 125–136. 9 indexed citations
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Mutua, Florence, et al.. (2011). Indigenous pig management practices in rural villages of Western Kenya. Livestock research for rural development. 23(144). 205–213. 25 indexed citations
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Mutua, Florence, et al.. (2010). Farmer perceptions on indigenous pig farming in Kakamega district, western Kenya. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 19(1). 43–57. 36 indexed citations
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Mutua, Florence, et al.. (2007). Palpable lingual cysts, a possible indicator of porcine cysticercosis, in Teso District, Western Kenya. Journal of Swine Health and Production. 15(4). 206–212. 34 indexed citations

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