Hmwe Hmwe Kyu

150.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Hmwe Hmwe Kyu is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Hmwe Hmwe Kyu has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Infectious Diseases, 10 papers in Epidemiology and 8 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Hmwe Hmwe Kyu's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (8 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (6 papers) and Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (5 papers). Hmwe Hmwe Kyu is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (8 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (6 papers) and Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (5 papers). Hmwe Hmwe Kyu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Hmwe Hmwe Kyu's co-authors include Christopher J L Murray, Theo Vos, John Everett Mumford, Katholiki Georgiades, Kelly Cercy, Lennert Veerman, Mohammad H. Forouzanfar, Ashkan Afshin, Lily Alexander and Marissa Iannarone and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Nutrition and BMJ.

In The Last Decade

Hmwe Hmwe Kyu

31 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Physical activity and risk of breast cancer, colon cancer, diabetes, ischemic heart disease, and ischemic stroke events: systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

2016 841 citations Hmwe Hmwe Kyu, Lily Alexander et al. BMJ profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hmwe Hmwe Kyu United States	18	474	439	265	236	217	34	1.7k
Carlos A. Cuello‐García Mexico	22	362 0.8×	313 0.7×	199 0.8×	189 0.8×	142 0.7×	54	2.1k
Hae‐Sung Nam South Korea	25	291 0.6×	404 0.9×	303 1.1×	254 1.1×	139 0.6×	127	2.2k
Gerald Lebovic Canada	25	437 0.9×	246 0.6×	212 0.8×	248 1.1×	111 0.5×	104	1.8k
Abigail B. Shoben United States	23	286 0.6×	280 0.6×	222 0.8×	252 1.1×	74 0.3×	124	1.8k
Meng‐Chih Lee Taiwan	26	281 0.6×	292 0.7×	315 1.2×	364 1.5×	266 1.2×	134	2.4k
Ian Sinha United Kingdom	25	360 0.8×	336 0.8×	404 1.5×	266 1.1×	241 1.1×	119	2.9k
Verônica Colpani Brazil	19	394 0.8×	244 0.6×	441 1.7×	293 1.2×	115 0.5×	50	2.4k
Myriam Cevallos Switzerland	14	645 1.4×	251 0.6×	191 0.7×	223 0.9×	79 0.4×	20	2.0k
Joanna Stewart New Zealand	30	717 1.5×	266 0.6×	837 3.2×	258 1.1×	248 1.1×	108	2.7k
Ranabir Pal India	26	445 0.9×	171 0.4×	390 1.5×	242 1.0×	192 0.9×	191	2.3k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kyu, Hmwe Hmwe, Jorge R Ledesma, & Christopher J L Murray. (2024). The Global Burden of Disease Study tuberculosis estimates from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. International Journal of Epidemiology. 53(5). 5 indexed citations

He, Jiawei, Abraham D. Flaxman, Jeffrey W. Eaton, et al.. (2024). Association Between Early Sexual Debut and New HIV Infections Among Adolescents and Young Adults in 11 African Countries. AIDS and Behavior. 28(7). 2444–2453.

Ledesma, Jorge R, Jianing Ma, Meixin Zhang, et al.. (2023). Global-, Regional-, and National-Level Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Tuberculosis Diagnoses, 2020–2021. Microorganisms. 11(9). 2191–2191. 4 indexed citations

Arentz, Matthew, Jianing Ma, Peng Zheng, et al.. (2022). The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated suppression measures on the burden of tuberculosis in India. BMC Infectious Diseases. 22(1). 92–92. 17 indexed citations

Ross, Jennifer M., Yaqi Wang, James K. Collins, et al.. (2021). Estimating the population at high risk for tuberculosis through household exposure in high-incidence countries: a model-based analysis. EClinicalMedicine. 42. 101206–101206. 10 indexed citations

Kyu, Hmwe Hmwe, Deepa Jahagirdar, Matthew Cunningham, et al.. (2021). Accounting for misclassified and unknown cause of death data in vital registration systems for estimating trends in HIV mortality. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 24(S5). e25791–e25791. 4 indexed citations

Jahagirdar, Deepa, Magdalene K Walters, Avina Vongpradith, et al.. (2021). Incidence of HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2000–2015: The Interplay Between Social Determinants and Behavioral Risk Factors. AIDS and Behavior. 25(S2). 145–154. 10 indexed citations

Wright, Claire, Linda Glennie, Vinny Smith, et al.. (2021). The Global Burden of Meningitis in Children: Challenges with Interpreting Global Health Estimates. Microorganisms. 9(2). 377–377. 28 indexed citations

Kyu, Hmwe Hmwe, Degu Abate, Kalkidan Hassen Abate, et al.. (2018). Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 359 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analys. The Lancet. 392. 37 indexed citations

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Wiens, Kirsten E., Lauren Woyczynski, Jorge R Ledesma, et al.. (2018). Global variation in bacterial strains that cause tuberculosis disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Medicine. 16(1). 196–196. 65 indexed citations

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Kyu, Hmwe Hmwe, Cláudia Stein, Ivo Rakovac, et al.. (2018). Causes of death among children aged 5–14 years in the WHO European Region: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health. 2(5). 321–337. 93 indexed citations

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Kyu, Hmwe Hmwe, Lily Alexander, John Everett Mumford, et al.. (2016). Physical activity and risk of breast cancer, colon cancer, diabetes, ischemic heart disease, and ischemic stroke events: systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. BMJ. 354. i3857–i3857. 841 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pigott, David M., Rosalind E. Howes, Antoinette Wiebe, et al.. (2015). Prioritising Infectious Disease Mapping. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 9(6). e0003756–e0003756. 27 indexed citations

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Kyu, Hmwe Hmwe, Harry S. Shannon, Katholiki Georgiades, & Michael H. Boyle. (2013). Caesarean delivery and neonatal mortality rates in 46 low- and middle-income countries: a propensity-score matching and meta-analysis of Demographic and Health Survey data. International Journal of Epidemiology. 42(3). 781–791. 26 indexed citations

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Kyu, Hmwe Hmwe, Katholiki Georgiades, Harry S. Shannon, & Michael H. Boyle. (2013). Evaluation of the association between long-lasting insecticidal nets mass distribution campaigns and child malaria in Nigeria. Malaria Journal. 12(1). 14–14. 27 indexed citations

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Kyu, Hmwe Hmwe, Harry S. Shannon, Katholiki Georgiades, & Michael H. Boyle. (2013). Association of Urban Slum Residency with Infant Mortality and Child Stunting in Low and Middle Income Countries. BioMed Research International. 2013. 1–12. 39 indexed citations

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Corsi, Daniel J., Hmwe Hmwe Kyu, & S. V. Subramanian. (2011). Socioeconomic and Geographic Patterning of Under- and Overnutrition among Women in Bangladesh,2. Journal of Nutrition. 141(4). 631–638. 46 indexed citations

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Lo, Benjamin, et al.. (2011). Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials on First Line and Adjunctive Levetiracetam. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. 38(3). 475–486. 15 indexed citations

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Kyu, Hmwe Hmwe, et al.. (2009). Maternal smoking, biofuel smoke exposure and child height-for-age in seven developing countries. International Journal of Epidemiology. 38(5). 1342–1350. 71 indexed citations

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Deribew, Amare, Kebede Deribe, Tariku Dejene, et al.. (1970). Tuberculosis Burden in Ethiopia from 1990 to 2016: Evidence from the Global Burden of Diseases 2016 Study. Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences. 28(5). 519–528. 32 indexed citations

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