Kevin M. DeCock

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Kevin M. DeCock is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Kevin M. DeCock has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Infectious Diseases, 10 papers in Epidemiology and 9 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Kevin M. DeCock's work include HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (14 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (8 papers) and HIV Research and Treatment (6 papers). Kevin M. DeCock is often cited by papers focused on HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (14 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (8 papers) and HIV Research and Treatment (6 papers). Kevin M. DeCock collaborates with scholars based in United States, Kenya and Netherlands. Kevin M. DeCock's co-authors include Ambrose Misore, Stephanie Kieszak, Henry Njapau, Kim A. Lindblade, Carol Rubin, Lauren Lewis, George Luber, Jack Nyamongo, Lorraine C. Backer and Laurence Slutsker and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, The Lancet and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Kevin M. DeCock

32 papers receiving 1.9k citations

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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.

Aflatoxin Contamination of Commercial Maize Products during an Outbreak of Acute Aflatoxicosis in Eastern and Central Kenya

2005 571 citations Lauren Lewis, Henry Njapau et al. Environmental Health Perspectives profile →

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Jules Clément Nguedia Assob Cameroon

Ambrose Misore Kenya

Samir V. Sodha United States

Endalkachew Nibret Ethiopia

Rohela Mahmud Malaysia

Jean‐Bosco Ouédraogo Burkina Faso

Andargachew Mulu Ethiopia

Ramón A. Torres Argentina

Donato Greco Italy

Jacques Boncy United States

Jules Clément Nguedia Assob Cameroon

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kevin M. DeCock

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20 of 20 papers shown

Waruru, Anthony, Dickens Onyango, Wanjiru Waruiru, et al.. (2022). Leading causes of death and high mortality rates in an HIV endemic setting (Kisumu county, Kenya, 2019). PLoS ONE. 17(1). e0261162–e0261162. 5 indexed citations

Murphy, Eamonn, Meg Doherty, Wafaa El‐Sadr, et al.. (2022). Innovations, adaptations, and accelerations in the delivery of HIV services during COVID-19. The Lancet HIV. 9(12). e884–e886. 2 indexed citations

Surie, Diya, Martien W. Borgdorff, Kevin P. Cain, et al.. (2018). Assessing the impact of antiretroviral therapy on tuberculosis notification rates among people with HIV: a descriptive analysis of 23 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, 2010–2015. BMC Infectious Diseases. 18(1). 481–481. 15 indexed citations

El‐Sadr, Wafaa, Miriam Rabkin, & Kevin M. DeCock. (2016). Population health and individualized care in the global AIDS response. AIDS. 30(14). 2145–2148. 26 indexed citations

Lyerla, Rob, et al.. (2012). The Use of Epidemiological Data to Inform the PEPFAR Response. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 60(Supplement 3). S57–S62. 8 indexed citations

Angell, Sonia Y., Isabella Danel, & Kevin M. DeCock. (2012). Global Indicators and Targets for Noncommunicable Diseases. Science. 337(6101). 1456–1457. 12 indexed citations

Hoog, Anna H. van’t, Kayla F. Laserson, Willie Githui, et al.. (2011). High Prevalence of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Inadequate Case Finding in Rural Western Kenya. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 183(9). 1245–1253. 67 indexed citations

Zeh, Clement, Pauli N. Amornkul, Seth Inzaule, et al.. (2011). Population-Based Biochemistry, Immunologic and Hematological Reference Values for Adolescents and Young Adults in a Rural Population in Western Kenya. PLoS ONE. 6(6). e21040–e21040. 68 indexed citations

Cohen, Myron S., et al.. (2008). The spread, treatment, and prevention of HIV-1: evolution of a global pandemic. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 118(4). 1244–1254. 189 indexed citations

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Azziz‐Baumgartner, Eduardo, Kim A. Lindblade, Karen E. Gieseker, et al.. (2005). Case–Control Study of an Acute Aflatoxicosis Outbreak, Kenya, 2004. Environmental Health Perspectives. 113(12). 1779–1783. 352 indexed citations

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Hoog, Anna H. van’t, Dorothy Mbori‐Ngacha, Lawrence Marum, et al.. (2005). Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in Western Kenya. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 40(3). 344–349. 49 indexed citations

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Lewis, Lauren, Henry Njapau, George Luber, et al.. (2005). Aflatoxin Contamination of Commercial Maize Products during an Outbreak of Acute Aflatoxicosis in Eastern and Central Kenya. Environmental Health Perspectives. 113(12). 1763–1767. 571 indexed citations breakdown →

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Joesoef, M R, et al.. (2004). Changing Patterns in Sexually Transmitted Disease Syndromes in Kenya After the Introduction of a Syndromic Management Program. Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 31(9). 522–525. 7 indexed citations

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Lindblade, Kim A., Frank Odhiambo, Daniel H. Rosen, & Kevin M. DeCock. (2003). Health and nutritional status of orphans <6 years old cared for by relatives in western Kenya. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 8(1). 67–72. 104 indexed citations

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Fleming, Patricia L., Pascale Wortley, J M Karon, Kevin M. DeCock, & Robert S. Janssen. (2000). Tracking the HIV epidemic: current issues, future challenges. American Journal of Public Health. 90(7). 1037–1041. 64 indexed citations

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Sibailly, Toussaint S., Stefan Z. Wiktor, Theodore F. Tsai, et al.. (1997). POOR ANTIBODY RESPONSE TO YELLOW FEVER VACCINATION IN CHILDREN INFECTED WITH HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE 1. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 16(12). 1177–1179. 59 indexed citations

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Ziegler, John L., Robert Newton, Kevin M. DeCock, et al.. (1997). RISK FACTORS FOR KAPOSI'S SARCOMA (KS) IN HIV SEROPOSITIVE SUBJECTS IN UGANDA. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes & Human Retrovirology. 14(4). A23–A23. 1 indexed citations

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Greenberg, Alan E., et al.. (1996). HIV-2 and Natural Protection Against HIV-1 Infection. Science. 272(5270). 1959a–1959a. 16 indexed citations

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Nasidi, Abdulsalami, Thomas P. Monath, Kevin M. DeCock, et al.. (1989). Urban yellow fever epidemic in western Nigeria, 1987. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 83(3). 401–406. 73 indexed citations

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DeCock, Kevin M., et al.. (1983). Obscure splenomegaly in the tropics that is not the tropical splenomegaly syndrome.. BMJ. 287(6402). 1347–1348. 7 indexed citations

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