Frank-Leonel Tianyi

953 total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 545 citations indexed

About

Frank-Leonel Tianyi is a scholar working on Virology, Genetics and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Frank-Leonel Tianyi has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 545 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Virology, 11 papers in Genetics and 7 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Frank-Leonel Tianyi's work include Rabies epidemiology and control (12 papers), Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies (11 papers) and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (4 papers). Frank-Leonel Tianyi is often cited by papers focused on Rabies epidemiology and control (12 papers), Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies (11 papers) and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (4 papers). Frank-Leonel Tianyi collaborates with scholars based in Cameroon, United Kingdom and Kenya. Frank-Leonel Tianyi's co-authors include Valirie Ndip Agbor, Jean Jacques Noubiap, Jean Joël Bigna, Jobert Richie Nansseu, Ulrich Flore Nyaga, Jan René Nkeck, Aude Laetitia Ndoadoumgue, Dahlia Noëlle Tounouga, Audrey Joyce Foka and Eric Lontchi‐Yimagou and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Frank-Leonel Tianyi

33 papers receiving 534 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Geographic distribution of metabolic syndrome and its components in the general adult population: A meta-analysis of global data from 28 million individuals

2022 291 citations Jean Jacques Noubiap, Jobert Richie Nansseu et al. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Frank-Leonel Tianyi Cameroon	9	145	97	97	87	78	35	545
Jean-Claude Katte Cameroon	13	179 1.2×	73 0.8×	46 0.5×	59 0.7×	41 0.5×	44	512
Conchi Moreno‐Iribas Spain	14	99 0.7×	163 1.7×	130 1.3×	233 2.7×	25 0.3×	29	705
Aude Laetitia Ndoadoumgue Cameroon	9	146 1.0×	110 1.1×	81 0.8×	80 0.9×	31 0.4×	19	496
Flavia Lombardo Italy	15	346 2.4×	186 1.9×	52 0.5×	70 0.8×	53 0.7×	32	767
Audrey Joyce Foka Cameroon	4	147 1.0×	110 1.1×	78 0.8×	62 0.7×	30 0.4×	9	394
Daniel Prud’homme Canada	3	157 1.1×	77 0.8×	166 1.7×	150 1.7×	19 0.2×	5	452
Ralph R. Turner United States	13	208 1.4×	73 0.8×	64 0.7×	15 0.2×	50 0.6×	19	656
Colin Weaver Canada	9	72 0.5×	143 1.5×	312 3.2×	199 2.3×	87 1.1×	25	1.2k
S A Isezuo Nigeria	15	250 1.7×	210 2.2×	31 0.3×	84 1.0×	29 0.4×	40	803
Jason B. Hack United States	13	63 0.4×	20 0.2×	72 0.7×	33 0.4×	93 1.2×	52	565

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frank-Leonel Tianyi

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Tianyi, Frank-Leonel, et al.. (2025). Special Issue Editorial: Sustainably reducing snakebite burden by prioritising research(ers) in high-risk areas. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 119(3). 278–282.

Tianyi, Frank-Leonel, Mark C. Wilkinson, Edouard Crittenden, et al.. (2025). Clinical features of puff adder envenoming: case series of Bitis arietans snakebites in Kenya and a scoping review of the literature. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 19(2). e0012845–e0012845. 1 indexed citations

Tianyi, Frank-Leonel, Sayem Ahmed, Duolao Wang, et al.. (2024). Snakebite prevalence and risk factors in a nomadic population in Samburu County, Kenya: A community-based survey. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 18(1). e0011678–e0011678. 3 indexed citations

Tianyi, Frank-Leonel, Muhammad Hamza, Saidu B. Abubakar, et al.. (2023). Diagnostic characteristics of the 20-minute whole blood clotting test in detecting venom-induced consumptive coagulopathy following carpet viper envenoming. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 17(6). e0011442–e0011442. 4 indexed citations

Agbor, Valirie Ndip, Frank-Leonel Tianyi, Léopold Ndemnge Aminde, et al.. (2022). Burden of atrial fibrillation among adults with heart failure in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 12(10). e061618–e061618. 1 indexed citations

Tianyi, Frank-Leonel, et al.. (2022). Uniting behind a common goal: Collaboration between traditional healers and allopathic health care workers to improve rural snakebite care. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 16. 100140–100140. 9 indexed citations

Harrison, Robert A., et al.. (2022). “Then they prayed, they did nothing else, they just prayed for the boy and he was well”: A qualitative investigation into the perceptions and behaviours surrounding snakebite and its management in rural communities of Kitui county, Kenya. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 16(7). e0010579–e0010579. 11 indexed citations

Noubiap, Jean Jacques, Jobert Richie Nansseu, Eric Lontchi‐Yimagou, et al.. (2022). Geographic distribution of metabolic syndrome and its components in the general adult population: A meta-analysis of global data from 28 million individuals. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 188. 109924–109924. 291 indexed citations breakdown →

Chirsir, Parviel, et al.. (2020). Factors associated with symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder among medical students in Cameroon: a web-based cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 10(5). e037297–e037297. 5 indexed citations

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Tochie, Joël Noutakdie, et al.. (2020). Global epidemiology of acute generalised peritonitis: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 10(1). e034326–e034326. 14 indexed citations

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Mbanga, Clarence, et al.. (2019). Ambiguous presentation of an intra-abdominal testicular seminoma in a 40-year-old man: a case report. Journal of Medical Case Reports. 13(1). 2–2. 3 indexed citations

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Tianyi, Frank-Leonel, Joël Noutakdie Tochie, Valirie Ndip Agbor, & Benjamin Momo Kadia. (2018). Audit of HIV counselling and testing services among primary healthcare facilities in Cameroon: a protocol for a multicentre national cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 8(3). e020611–e020611. 2 indexed citations

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Dimala, Christian Akem, et al.. (2018). Markers of adiposity in HIV/AIDS patients: Agreement between waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, waist-to-height ratio and body mass index. PLoS ONE. 13(3). e0194653–e0194653. 26 indexed citations

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Tianyi, Frank-Leonel, Valirie Ndip Agbor, Benjamin Momo Kadia, & Christian Akem Dimala. (2018). An unusual case of extensive truncal cutaneous larva migrans in a Cameroonian baby: a case report. Journal of Medical Case Reports. 12(1). 270–270. 7 indexed citations

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Agbor, Valirie Ndip, et al.. (2018). Simple mortality predictive models for improving critical care in resource-limited settings: An insight on the modified early warning score and rapid emergency medical score. International Journal of Applied and Basic Medical Research. 8(3). 199–199. 6 indexed citations

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Tianyi, Frank-Leonel, Valirie Ndip Agbor, & Tsi Njim. (2017). Motorbike-handlebar hernia - a rare traumatic abdominal wall hernia: a case report and review of the literature. Journal of Medical Case Reports. 11(1). 87–87. 5 indexed citations

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Tianyi, Frank-Leonel, Benjamin Momo Kadia, Christian Akem Dimala, & Valirie Ndip Agbor. (2017). Delayed diagnosis of transanal prolapse of an ileo-colic intussusception in a 10-month-old infant in rural Cameroon: a case report. BMC Research Notes. 10(1). 521–521. 7 indexed citations

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Kadia, Benjamin Momo, et al.. (2017). Spina bifida cystica and severe congenital bilateral talipes equinovarus in one twin of a monoamniotic pair: a case report. BMC Research Notes. 10(1). 771–771. 3 indexed citations

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Tianyi, Frank-Leonel, et al.. (2017). Shortcomings in snake bite management in rural Cameroon: a case report. BMC Research Notes. 10(1). 196–196. 7 indexed citations

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Tianyi, Frank-Leonel, Valirie Ndip Agbor, & Tsi Njim. (2017). Metoclopramide induced acute dystonic reaction: a case report. BMC Research Notes. 10(1). 32–32. 31 indexed citations

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