George Mtove

7.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

George Mtove is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, George Mtove has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 16 papers in Epidemiology and 13 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in George Mtove's work include Malaria Research and Control (34 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (24 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (10 papers). George Mtove is often cited by papers focused on Malaria Research and Control (34 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (24 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (10 papers). George Mtove collaborates with scholars based in Tanzania, United Kingdom and Australia. George Mtove's co-authors include Hugh Reyburn, Jane Crawley, Ben Amos, Samuel Akech, Diana M. Gibb, Robert O. Opoka, Sarah Kiguli, Peter Olupot‐Olupot, Richard Nyeko and Kathryn Maitland and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

George Mtove

55 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

Mortality after Fluid Bolus in African Children with Severe Infection

2011 958 citations Kathryn Maitland, Sarah Kiguli et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
George Mtove Tanzania	29	1.2k	796	410	396	343	56	2.7k
Hugh Reyburn United Kingdom	37	2.6k 2.2×	952 1.2×	1.1k 2.8×	847 2.1×	361 1.1×	79	5.1k
Heinz Burgmann Austria	34	574 0.5×	1.5k 1.8×	91 0.2×	865 2.2×	554 1.6×	202	4.0k
Jason G. Newland United States	30	337 0.3×	987 1.2×	223 0.5×	615 1.6×	369 1.1×	138	2.8k
Jennifer A. Evans Germany	9	389 0.3×	583 0.7×	119 0.3×	83 0.2×	335 1.0×	17	1.4k
Ritu Banerjee United States	32	878 0.8×	1.2k 1.5×	159 0.4×	818 2.1×	140 0.4×	116	3.4k
Leonila F. Dans Philippines	24	406 0.3×	353 0.4×	172 0.4×	605 1.5×	227 0.7×	88	2.5k
Kurien Thomas India	25	600 0.5×	695 0.9×	77 0.2×	612 1.5×	109 0.3×	71	2.0k
Young Goo Song South Korea	31	267 0.2×	1.3k 1.6×	61 0.1×	921 2.3×	577 1.7×	220	3.3k
Werner C. Albrich Switzerland	32	390 0.3×	2.0k 2.5×	111 0.3×	881 2.2×	368 1.1×	138	3.8k
Karin Thursky Australia	45	387 0.3×	2.4k 3.0×	180 0.4×	1.9k 4.7×	456 1.3×	252	6.0k

Countries citing papers authored by George Mtove

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George Mtove

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Msemo, Omari Abdul, Laura Pérez‐Alós, Daniel T. R. Minja, et al.. (2022). High anti-SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among unvaccinated mother–child pairs from a rural setting in north-eastern Tanzania during the second wave of COVID-19. IJID Regions. 6. 48–57.

Baraka, Vito, Filbert Francis, Samwel Gesase, et al.. (2022). Attributable risk factors for asymptomatic malaria and anaemia and their association with cognitive and psychomotor functions in schoolchildren of north-eastern Tanzania. PLoS ONE. 17(5). e0268654–e0268654. 9 indexed citations

Paton, Robert S., Alice Kamau, Samuel Akech, et al.. (2021). Malaria infection and severe disease risks in Africa. Science. 373(6557). 926–931. 30 indexed citations

Mtove, George, J. Kevin Yin, Veneranda M. Bwana, et al.. (2021). Immunogenicity and Efficacy of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (Prevenar13®) in Preventing Acquisition of Carriage of Pneumococcal Vaccine Serotypes in Tanzanian Children With HIV/AIDS. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 673392–673392. 1 indexed citations

Baraka, Vito, Filbert Francis, Samwel Gesase, et al.. (2020). Effectiveness and safety of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria using either dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine or artesunate-amodiaquine in reducing malaria related morbidities and improving cognitive ability in school-aged children in Tanzania: A study protocol for a controlled randomised trial. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 17. 100546–100546. 6 indexed citations

Ravenhall, Matt, Susana Campino, Nuno Sepúlveda, et al.. (2018). Novel genetic polymorphisms associated with severe malaria and under selective pressure in North-eastern Tanzania. PLoS Genetics. 14(1). e1007172–e1007172. 41 indexed citations

Malima, Robert, Basiliana Emidi, Louisa A. Messenger, et al.. (2017). Experimental hut evaluation of a novel long-lasting non-pyrethroid durable wall lining for control of pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles funestus in Tanzania. Malaria Journal. 16(1). 82–82. 8 indexed citations

Hildenwall, Helena, et al.. (2016). Point‐of‐care assessment of C‐reactive protein and white blood cell count to identify bacterial aetiologies in malaria‐negative paediatric fevers in Tanzania. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22(3). 286–293. 16 indexed citations

Manjurano, Alphaxard, Nuno Sepúlveda, Behzad Nadjm, et al.. (2015). USP38, FREM3, SDC1, DDC,andLOC727982Gene Polymorphisms and Differential Susceptibility to Severe Malaria in Tanzania. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 212(7). 1129–1139. 21 indexed citations

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Kiguli, Sarah, Samuel Akech, George Mtove, et al.. (2014). WHO guidelines on fluid resuscitation in children: missing the FEAST data. BMJ. 348(jan14 3). f7003–f7003. 19 indexed citations

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Biggs, Holly M., Richard Lester, Behzad Nadjm, et al.. (2013). Invasive Salmonella Infections in Areas of High and Low Malaria Transmission Intensity in Tanzania. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 58(5). 638–647. 75 indexed citations

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Manjurano, Alphaxard, Taane G. Clark, Behzad Nadjm, et al.. (2012). Candidate Human Genetic Polymorphisms and Severe Malaria in a Tanzanian Population. PLoS ONE. 7(10). e47463–e47463. 35 indexed citations

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Hendriksen, Ilse C. E., Lisa J. White, Jacobien Veenemans, et al.. (2012). Defining Falciparum-Malaria-Attributable Severe Febrile Illness in Moderate-to-High Transmission Settings on the Basis of Plasma PfHRP2 Concentration. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 207(2). 351–361. 71 indexed citations

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Buchanan, Ann M., Behzad Nadjm, Ben Amos, et al.. (2012). Utility of rapid antibody tests to exclude HIV-1 infection among infants and children aged <18 months in a low-resource setting. Journal of Clinical Virology. 55(3). 244–249. 5 indexed citations

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Hendriksen, Ilse C. E., George Mtove, A. J. Pedro, et al.. (2011). Evaluation of a PfHRP2 and a pLDH-based Rapid Diagnostic Test for the Diagnosis of Severe Malaria in 2 Populations of African Children. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 52(9). 1100–1107. 46 indexed citations

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Mtove, George, Behzad Nadjm, Ilse C. E. Hendriksen, et al.. (2011). Point-of-Care Measurement of Blood Lactate in Children Admitted With Febrile Illness to an African District Hospital. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 53(6). 548–554. 27 indexed citations

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Ley, Benedikt, George Mtove, Kamala Thriemer, et al.. (2010). Evaluation of the Widal tube agglutination test for the diagnosis of typhoid fever among children admitted to a rural hdospital in Tanzania and a comparison with previous studies. BMC Infectious Diseases. 10(1). 180–180. 45 indexed citations

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Crawley, Jane, Cindy S. Chu, George Mtove, & François Nosten. (2010). Malaria in children. The Lancet. 375(9724). 1468–1481. 82 indexed citations

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Nadjm, Behzad, Ben Amos, George Mtove, et al.. (2010). WHO guidelines for antimicrobial treatment in children admitted to hospital in an area of intense Plasmodium falciparum transmission: prospective study. BMJ. 340(mar30 1). c1350–c1350. 130 indexed citations

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Nadjm, Behzad, Benjamin Jeffs, George Mtove, et al.. (2008). Inter‐observer variation in paediatric clinical signs between different grades of staff examining children admitted to hospital in Tanzania. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 13(9). 1213–1219. 6 indexed citations

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