Jody Rusch

432 total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 264 citations indexed

About

Jody Rusch is a scholar working on Genetics, Hematology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Jody Rusch has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 264 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Genetics, 4 papers in Hematology and 2 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Jody Rusch's work include Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (4 papers), Erythropoietin and Anemia Treatment (3 papers) and Iron Metabolism and Disorders (3 papers). Jody Rusch is often cited by papers focused on Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (4 papers), Erythropoietin and Anemia Treatment (3 papers) and Iron Metabolism and Disorders (3 papers). Jody Rusch collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, United Kingdom and United States. Jody Rusch's co-authors include Brian T. Layden, Lara R. Dugas, Vernon Louw, Manoj P. Menezes, Francois H. van der Westhuizen, Komala Pillay, Diane Gray, Jo M. Wilmshurst, Marco Zampoli and Alvin Ndondo and has published in prestigious journals such as Frontiers in Endocrinology, Health Policy and Planning and Blood Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Jody Rusch

10 papers receiving 256 citations

Hit Papers

Signalling cognition: the gut microbiota and hypothalamic... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 50 100 150
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. Signalling cognition: the gut microbiota and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis
    2023 194 citations Jody Rusch, Brian T. Layden et al. Frontiers in Endocrinology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jody Rusch South Africa 5 128 76 51 18 18 12 264
Alena Lambertová Czechia 9 119 0.9× 72 0.9× 47 0.9× 8 0.4× 10 0.6× 14 265
Janusz Skrzypecki Poland 9 175 1.4× 140 1.8× 39 0.8× 5 0.3× 33 1.8× 31 420
D. N. Khochanskiy Russia 5 200 1.6× 77 1.0× 69 1.4× 14 0.8× 10 0.6× 11 330
Peilin Meng China 10 154 1.2× 48 0.6× 47 0.9× 11 0.6× 9 0.5× 71 385
Daniel Radford‐Smith United Kingdom 10 102 0.8× 68 0.9× 73 1.4× 25 1.4× 15 0.8× 26 265
Jianan Duan China 8 176 1.4× 118 1.6× 23 0.5× 3 0.2× 13 0.7× 21 350
Anjuman Ara Mimi China 6 296 2.3× 85 1.1× 36 0.7× 2 0.1× 14 0.8× 6 422
Mei Luo China 13 271 2.1× 136 1.8× 27 0.5× 7 0.4× 8 0.4× 37 552
Susan Ellul Australia 10 135 1.1× 68 0.9× 29 0.6× 2 0.1× 6 0.3× 18 291
Michael Collins Australia 6 311 2.4× 193 2.5× 123 2.4× 22 1.2× 28 1.6× 11 582

Countries citing papers authored by Jody Rusch

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jody Rusch

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jody Rusch

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jody Rusch. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jody Rusch based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Jody Rusch. Jody Rusch is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

12 of 12 papers shown
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Rusch, Jody, et al.. (2025). Gamma gap and albumin-globulin ratio show poor sensitivity for monoclonal gammopathy screening in South Africa. African Journal of Laboratory Medicine. 14(1). 2505–2505.
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Richardson, D. C., et al.. (2024). From the marrow to the blood: optimising the diagnosis of iron deficiency in the setting of inflammation. Pathology. 57(1). 87–93. 3 indexed citations
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Lesosky, Maia, et al.. (2024). Comparing the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of alternative type 2 diabetes monitoring intervals in resource limited settings. Health Policy and Planning. 39(9). 946–955. 2 indexed citations
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Rusch, Jody, Brian T. Layden, & Lara R. Dugas. (2023). Signalling cognition: the gut microbiota and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 14. 1130689–1130689. 194 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nourse, Peter, et al.. (2023). Gravity-assisted continuous flow peritoneal dialysis technique use in acute kidney injury in children: a randomized, crossover clinical trial. Pediatric Nephrology. 38(8). 2781–2790. 4 indexed citations
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Rusch, Jody, et al.. (2023). Diagnosing iron deficiency: Controversies and novel metrics. Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology. 37(4). 451–467. 17 indexed citations
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Rusch, Jody, Udeme E. Ekrikpo, Collet Dandara, et al.. (2021). Urinary MCP-1 and TWEAK as non-invasive markers of disease activity and treatment response in patients with lupus nephritis in South Africa. International Urology and Nephrology. 53(9). 1865–1873. 10 indexed citations
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Rusch, Jody, et al.. (2018). Laboratory investigations in lipidology. South African Medical Journal. 108(4). 266–266. 3 indexed citations
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Zampoli, Marco, Diane Gray, Alvin Ndondo, et al.. (2017). The First Case of Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency in sub-Saharan Africa. Seminars in Pediatric Neurology. 26. 10–14. 22 indexed citations
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Rusch, Jody, et al.. (2012). National Health Insurance : a lofty ideal in need of cautious, planned implementation : forum. South African Journal of Bioethics and Law. 5(1). 4–10. 6 indexed citations

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