Manale Harfouche

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Manale Harfouche is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Parasitology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Manale Harfouche has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Epidemiology, 7 papers in Parasitology and 6 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Manale Harfouche's work include Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (19 papers), Bartonella species infections research (7 papers) and Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (7 papers). Manale Harfouche is often cited by papers focused on Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (19 papers), Bartonella species infections research (7 papers) and Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (7 papers). Manale Harfouche collaborates with scholars based in Qatar, United States and United Kingdom. Manale Harfouche's co-authors include Laith J. Abu‐Raddad, Katharine J Looker, Charlotte James, Sami L. Gottlieb, Nicky J. Welton, Katy Turner, Hiam Chemaitelly, Sawsan AlMukdad, Guido Schwarzer and Ryosuke Omori and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Manale Harfouche

33 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Herpes simplex virus: global infection prevalence and incidence estimates, 2016

2020 489 citations Charlotte James, Manale Harfouche et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Manale Harfouche Qatar	18	787	169	135	135	125	34	1.2k
Erika Samoff United States	16	500 0.6×	247 1.5×	224 1.7×	55 0.4×	67 0.5×	47	889
Meena S. Ramchandani United States	14	335 0.4×	229 1.4×	87 0.6×	63 0.5×	114 0.9×	41	887
Pamela L Cross United Kingdom	6	695 0.9×	265 1.6×	240 1.8×	126 0.9×	39 0.3×	9	1.1k
Kenneth J. Tomecki United States	20	593 0.8×	519 3.1×	105 0.8×	79 0.6×	121 1.0×	62	1.3k
Karen A. Wendel United States	15	477 0.6×	380 2.2×	389 2.9×	42 0.3×	109 0.9×	33	977
Amalia S. Meier United States	17	837 1.1×	280 1.7×	599 4.4×	254 1.9×	186 1.5×	26	1.6k
Robin van Houdt Netherlands	19	705 0.9×	176 1.0×	357 2.6×	65 0.5×	204 1.6×	45	1.1k
Rebecca Richards United Kingdom	14	222 0.3×	59 0.3×	87 0.6×	112 0.8×	60 0.5×	38	735
Marta Heloísa Lopes Brazil	20	1.2k 1.5×	298 1.8×	45 0.3×	147 1.1×	86 0.7×	75	1.6k

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AlMukdad, Sawsan, et al.. (2025). Epidemiology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in South-East Asia: Systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions. Journal of Infection. 91(2). 106545–106545.

Kaul, Ridhima, et al.. (2024). The effect of microbiome-modulating therapeutics on glucose homeostasis in metabolic syndrome: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression of clinical trials. Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome Clinical Research & Reviews. 18(8). 103118–103118. 2 indexed citations

Harfouche, Manale, Sawsan AlMukdad, Sami L. Gottlieb, et al.. (2024). Estimated global and regional incidence and prevalence of herpes simplex virus infections and genital ulcer disease in 2020: mathematical modelling analyses. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 101(4). 214–223. 16 indexed citations

Chemaitelly, Hiam, Manale Harfouche, Alex Smolak, et al.. (2024). Epidemiology of gonorrhea in countries of the Middle East and North Africa: systematic review, meta analyses, and meta regressions. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 56–56. 3 indexed citations

Harfouche, Manale, et al.. (2024). Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 1 in the United States: Systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions. iScience. 27(9). 110652–110652. 3 indexed citations

AlMukdad, Sawsan, et al.. (2023). Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 1 and genital herpes in Australia and New Zealand: systematic review, meta-analyses and meta-regressions. Epidemiology and Infection. 151. e33–e33. 18 indexed citations

Kaul, Ridhima, et al.. (2023). Microbiome‐modulating nutraceuticals ameliorate dyslipidemia in type 2 diabetes: A systematic review, meta‐analysis, and meta‐regression of clinical trials. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 40(2). e3675–e3675. 3 indexed citations

Abd‐Alrazaq, Alaa, Rawan AlSaad, Manale Harfouche, et al.. (2023). Wearable Artificial Intelligence for Detecting Anxiety: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 25. e48754–e48754. 17 indexed citations

AlMukdad, Sawsan, et al.. (2023). Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 1 in Canada: systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions. Frontiers in Public Health. 11. 1118249–1118249. 8 indexed citations

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Looker, Katharine J, et al.. (2022). Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 2 in Europe: systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe. 25. 100558–100558. 31 indexed citations

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Harfouche, Manale, et al.. (2021). Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 2 in sub-Saharan Africa: Systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions. EClinicalMedicine. 35. 100876–100876. 32 indexed citations

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Harfouche, Manale, Haïfa Maalmi, & Laith J. Abu‐Raddad. (2021). Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 2 in Latin America and the Caribbean: systematic review, meta-analyses and metaregressions. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 97(7). 490–500. 20 indexed citations

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AlMukdad, Sawsan, et al.. (2021). Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 2 in Asia: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression. The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific. 12. 100176–100176. 22 indexed citations

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Nasrallah, Gheyath K., Soha R. Dargham, Manale Harfouche, & Laith J. Abu‐Raddad. (2020). Seroprevalence of Herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 in Indian and Filipino migrant populations in Qatar: a cross-sectional survey. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal. 26(5). 609–615. 3 indexed citations

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Chemaitelly, Hiam, Manale Harfouche, Karel Blondeel, et al.. (2019). Global epidemiology ofNeisseria gonorrhoeaein infertile populations: protocol for a systematic review. BMJ Open. 9(5). e025808–e025808. 6 indexed citations

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Chaabane, Sonia, Manale Harfouche, Hiam Chemaitelly, Guido Schwarzer, & Laith J. Abu‐Raddad. (2019). Herpes simplex virus type 1 epidemiology in the Middle East and North Africa: systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 1136–1136. 42 indexed citations

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Harfouche, Manale, Hiam Chemaitelly, & Laith J. Abu‐Raddad. (2019). Herpes simplex virus type 1 epidemiology in Africa: Systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions. Journal of Infection. 79(4). 289–299. 34 indexed citations

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Chemaitelly, Hiam, Helen A. Weiss, Clara Calvert, Manale Harfouche, & Laith J. Abu‐Raddad. (2019). HIV epidemiology among female sex workers and their clients in the Middle East and North Africa: systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions. BMC Medicine. 17(1). 119–119. 42 indexed citations

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Harfouche, Manale, et al.. (2019). Herpes simplex virus type 1 epidemiology in Latin America and the Caribbean: Systematic review and meta-analytics. PLoS ONE. 14(4). e0215487–e0215487. 34 indexed citations

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Harfouche, Manale, Hiam Chemaitelly, Silva P. Kouyoumjian, et al.. (2017). Hepatitis C virus viremic rate in the Middle East and North Africa: Systematic synthesis, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions. PLoS ONE. 12(10). e0187177–e0187177. 30 indexed citations

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