Hassan Mahomed

8.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
96 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Hassan Mahomed is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hassan Mahomed has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Infectious Diseases, 35 papers in Epidemiology and 24 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Hassan Mahomed's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (52 papers), Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders (19 papers) and Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (18 papers). Hassan Mahomed is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (52 papers), Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders (19 papers) and Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (18 papers). Hassan Mahomed collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, United Kingdom and United States. Hassan Mahomed's co-authors include Willem A. Hanekom, Mark Hatherill, Gregory Hussey, Thomas J. Scriba, Michèle Tameris, Helen McShane, J. Bruce McClain, Bernard Landry, Tony Hawkridge and Stephen Lockhart and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, The Journal of Immunology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Hassan Mahomed

92 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

Safety and efficacy of MVA85A, a new tuberculosis vaccine, in infants previously vaccinated with BCG: a randomised, placebo-controlled phase 2b trial

2013 753 citations Michèle Tameris, Mark Hatherill et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hassan Mahomed South Africa	31	3.0k	1.8k	1.6k	786	465	96	4.2k
Punam Mangtani United Kingdom	38	1.9k 0.6×	2.4k 1.4×	1.1k 0.7×	357 0.5×	246 0.5×	118	5.4k
Koya Ariyoshi Japan	40	2.8k 0.9×	2.4k 1.3×	1.5k 1.0×	227 0.3×	76 0.2×	232	6.6k
Robert P. Gie South Africa	47	5.3k 1.8×	4.0k 2.2×	900 0.6×	3.1k 4.0×	165 0.4×	155	7.0k
Theodore Lytras Greece	29	793 0.3×	1.1k 0.6×	395 0.3×	505 0.6×	85 0.2×	70	3.3k
Alan J. Parkinson United States	47	904 0.3×	3.8k 2.1×	351 0.2×	973 1.2×	184 0.4×	127	6.1k
Manish Pareek United Kingdom	32	1.9k 0.6×	1.6k 0.9×	288 0.2×	608 0.8×	52 0.1×	152	4.0k
Paolo Durando Italy	33	800 0.3×	1.9k 1.1×	502 0.3×	218 0.3×	59 0.1×	136	3.7k
Ida Maria Lisse Denmark	44	1.7k 0.6×	1.6k 0.9×	2.7k 1.7×	329 0.4×	43 0.1×	111	5.6k
Angelos Hatzakis Greece	43	2.5k 0.8×	4.7k 2.6×	297 0.2×	140 0.2×	109 0.2×	221	7.0k
Giancarlo Icardi Italy	35	1.0k 0.3×	2.8k 1.6×	632 0.4×	257 0.3×	43 0.1×	238	4.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Hassan Mahomed

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hassan Mahomed

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hassan Mahomed

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20 of 20 papers shown

Mahomed, Hassan, et al.. (2025). Design science research in quality improvement: Embedding rigour in digital health innovation. African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine. 17(2). e1–e7.

Kassanjee, Reshma, Mary‐Ann Davies, Alexa Heekes, et al.. (2024). COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake and Effectiveness by Time since Vaccination in the Western Cape Province, South Africa: An Observational Cohort Study during 2020–2022. Vaccines. 12(6). 628–628. 1 indexed citations

Lee, Tristan, Mohamed Aqiel Dalvie, Martin Röösli, et al.. (2023). Understanding diarrhoeal diseases in response to climate variability and drought in Cape Town, South Africa: a mixed methods approach. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 12(1). 76–76. 9 indexed citations

Pienaar, Elizabeth, et al.. (2022). Overview of Tools and Measures Investigating Vaccine Hesitancy in a Ten Year Period: A Scoping Review. Vaccines. 10(8). 1198–1198. 23 indexed citations

Laurenzi, Christina A., et al.. (2022). Enhancing Routine Childhood Vaccination Uptake in the Cape Metropolitan District, South Africa: Perspectives and Recommendations from Point-of-Care Vaccinators. Vaccines. 10(3). 453–453. 1 indexed citations

Mühlbacher, Axel, et al.. (2022). A discrete choice experiment investigating HIV testing preferences in South Africa. Journal of Medical Economics. 25(1). 481–490. 4 indexed citations

Nnaji, Chukwudi A, Charles Shey Wiysonge, Abdu A. Adamu, et al.. (2022). Missed Opportunities for Vaccination and Associated Factors among Children Attending Primary Health Care Facilities in Cape Town, South Africa: A Pre-Intervention Multilevel Analysis. Vaccines. 10(5). 785–785. 5 indexed citations

Esterhuizen, Tonya M., et al.. (2021). Estimating Vaccine Confidence Levels among Healthcare Staff and Students of a Tertiary Institution in South Africa. Vaccines. 9(11). 1246–1246. 13 indexed citations

Mahomed, Hassan, et al.. (2021). Point-of-care vaccinators’ perceptions of vaccine hesitancy drivers: A qualitative study from the cape metropolitan district, South Africa. Vaccine. 39(39). 5506–5512. 15 indexed citations

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Paleker, Masudah, et al.. (2021). Asymptomatic COVID-19 in South Africa – implications for the control of transmission. Public Health Action. 11(2). 58–60. 10 indexed citations

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Mahomed, Hassan, et al.. (2021). Estimating vaccine confidence levels among healthcare students and staff of a tertiary institution in South Africa: protocol of a cross-sectional survey. BMJ Open. 11(5). e049877–e049877. 5 indexed citations

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Nachega, Jean B., Ashraf Grimwood, Hassan Mahomed, et al.. (2020). From Easing Lockdowns to Scaling Up Community-based Coronavirus Disease 2019 Screening, Testing, and Contact Tracing in Africa—Shared Approaches, Innovations, and Challenges to Minimize Morbidity and Mortality. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 72(2). 327–331. 42 indexed citations

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Pienaar, Elizabeth, et al.. (2019). Current tools available for investigating vaccine hesitancy: a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open. 9(12). e033245–e033245. 50 indexed citations

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Hendricks, Michael, Anthony Hawkridge, Juliet Evans, et al.. (2019). Tracking progress on the health status and service delivery outcomes for neonates and children in the Metro West geographic service area of the Cape Metropole, 2010 - 2015. South African Journal of Child Health. 13(1). 36–43. 2 indexed citations

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Andrews, Jason R., Mark Hatherill, Hassan Mahomed, et al.. (2015). The Dynamics of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube Conversion and Reversion in a Cohort of South African Adolescents. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 191(5). 584–591. 94 indexed citations

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Machingaidze, Shingai, Suzanne Verver, Humphrey Mulenga, et al.. (2012). Predictive Value of Recent QuantiFERON Conversion for Tuberculosis Disease in Adolescents. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 186(10). 1051–1056. 55 indexed citations

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Lewin, Simon, Sophie Hill, Xavier Bosch‐Capblanch, et al.. (2011). 'Communicate to vaccinate' (COMMVAC). building evidence for improving communication about childhood vaccinations in low- and middle-income countries: protocol for a programme of research. Implementation Science. 6(1). 125–125. 39 indexed citations

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Kagina, Benjamin M., Bernd Abel, Thomas J. Scriba, et al.. (2010). Specific T Cell Frequency and Cytokine Expression Profile Do Not Correlate with Protection against Tuberculosis after Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Vaccination of Newborns. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 182(8). 1073–1079. 324 indexed citations

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Hatherill, Mark, Tony Hawkridge, Francesca Little, et al.. (2010). Structured Approaches for the Screening and Diagnosis of Childhood Tuberculosis in a High Prevalence Region of South Africa/Approches Structurees Pour le Depistage et le Diagnostic De la Tuberculose Chez L'enfant Dans Une Region d'Afrique Du Sud Ou Cette Maladie Est Fortement prevalente/Sistemas Estructurados De Cribado Y Diagnostico De la Tuberculosis Infantil En Una Region De Alta Prevalencia De Sudafrica. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 88(4). 312.

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Bradshaw, Debbie, et al.. (2006). Making COD statistics useful for public health at local level in the city of Cape Town.. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 84(3). 211–217. 16 indexed citations

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