Keith Gunaratne

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Keith Gunaratne is a scholar working on Health, General Health Professions and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Keith Gunaratne has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Health, 3 papers in General Health Professions and 2 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Keith Gunaratne's work include Misinformation and Its Impacts (2 papers), Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (2 papers) and Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection (2 papers). Keith Gunaratne is often cited by papers focused on Misinformation and Its Impacts (2 papers), Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (2 papers) and Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection (2 papers). Keith Gunaratne collaborates with scholars based in Canada. Keith Gunaratne's co-authors include Eric A. Coomes, Hourmazd Haghbayan, Neha Puri, Puviindran Nadesan, M. L. Cowan, R. J. Dwayne Miller, Darren Kraemer, Benjamin A. Alman, Saeid Amini‐Nik and Timothy Jackson and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of General Internal Medicine and Vaccine.

In The Last Decade

Keith Gunaratne

11 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Social media and vaccine hesitancy: new updates for the era of COVID-19 and globalized infectious diseases

2020 778 citations Neha Puri, Eric A. Coomes et al. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Keith Gunaratne Canada	7	737	534	291	153	126	11	1.1k
Minsoo Jung South Korea	18	328 0.4×	341 0.6×	115 0.4×	37 0.2×	70 0.6×	133	1.3k
Rize Jing China	14	1.1k 1.5×	325 0.6×	700 2.4×	16 0.1×	426 3.4×	33	1.5k
A Nardi Italy	7	677 0.9×	272 0.5×	376 1.3×	34 0.2×	209 1.7×	17	1.0k
Grace Yi United States	11	608 0.8×	333 0.6×	269 0.9×	45 0.3×	208 1.7×	25	857
Raffaele Vardavas United States	17	134 0.2×	203 0.4×	260 0.9×	9 0.1×	305 2.4×	62	1.2k
Huong Lan Thi Nguyen Vietnam	17	95 0.1×	186 0.3×	135 0.5×	32 0.2×	21 0.2×	40	751
S. M. Murshid Hasan Bangladesh	7	457 0.6×	645 1.2×	256 0.9×	167 1.1×	144 1.1×	11	1.1k
Sazzad Hossain Khan Bangladesh	5	457 0.6×	640 1.2×	214 0.7×	167 1.1×	140 1.1×	8	1.0k
Abu-Hena Mostofa Kamal Australia	6	458 0.6×	646 1.2×	215 0.7×	167 1.1×	140 1.1×	7	1.1k
Tonmoy Sarkar Australia	2	437 0.6×	636 1.2×	204 0.7×	167 1.1×	127 1.0×	4	1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Keith Gunaratne

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Fields of papers citing papers by Keith Gunaratne

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Keith Gunaratne

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Keith Gunaratne. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Keith Gunaratne 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 Keith Gunaratne. Keith Gunaratne is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Gunaratne, Keith, et al.. (2023). A Multifunctional Communication System for Differently Abled People. 208–219. 1 indexed citations

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Langer, Laura, Thomas E. MacMillan, Rodrigo B. Cavalcanti, et al.. (2022). Perceptions of patients and nurses regarding the use of wearables in inpatient settings: a mixed methods study. Informatics for Health and Social Care. 47(4). 444–452. 2 indexed citations

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Lam, Philip W., Marion Elligsen, Keith Gunaratne, et al.. (2020). Self-reported beta-lactam allergy and the risk of surgical site infection: A retrospective cohort study. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 41(4). 438–443. 28 indexed citations

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Gunaratne, Keith, Wayne L. Gold, & Peter E. Wu. (2020). Disseminated gonococcal infection: the importance of testing all mucosal sites. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 192(24). E652–E652. 2 indexed citations

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Haghbayan, Hourmazd, Eric A. Coomes, & Keith Gunaratne. (2020). A Man in His 40s With Coronary-to-Pulmonary Artery Collateralizations. JAMA Cardiology. 5(3). 356–356. 1 indexed citations

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Puri, Neha, Eric A. Coomes, Hourmazd Haghbayan, & Keith Gunaratne. (2020). Social media and vaccine hesitancy: new updates for the era of COVID-19 and globalized infectious diseases. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 16(11). 2586–2593. 778 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gunaratne, Keith, Hourmazd Haghbayan, & Eric A. Coomes. (2019). Tweeting Authors: Impact on Research Publicity and Downstream Citations. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 35(6). 1926–1927. 11 indexed citations

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Gunaratne, Keith, Eric A. Coomes, & Hourmazd Haghbayan. (2019). Temporal trends in anti-vaccine discourse on Twitter. Vaccine. 37(35). 4867–4871. 92 indexed citations

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Gunaratne, Keith, Emily Austin, & Peter E. Wu. (2018). Unintentional sulfonylurea toxicity due to a drug–drug interaction: a case report. BMC Research Notes. 11(1). 331–331. 12 indexed citations

10.

Gunaratne, Keith, Michelle C. Cleghorn, & Timothy Jackson. (2015). The Surgeon Cost Report Card. JAMA Surgery. 151(1). 79–79. 20 indexed citations

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Amini‐Nik, Saeid, Darren Kraemer, M. L. Cowan, et al.. (2010). Ultrafast Mid-IR Laser Scalpel: Protein Signals of the Fundamental Limits to Minimally Invasive Surgery. PLoS ONE. 5(9). e13053–e13053. 166 indexed citations

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