Md. Akhtarul Islam

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Md. Akhtarul Islam is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Nutrition and Dietetics and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Md. Akhtarul Islam has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 14 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 8 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Md. Akhtarul Islam's work include Global Maternal and Child Health (24 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (14 papers) and Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (7 papers). Md. Akhtarul Islam is often cited by papers focused on Global Maternal and Child Health (24 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (14 papers) and Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (7 papers). Md. Akhtarul Islam collaborates with scholars based in Bangladesh, Canada and Pakistan. Md. Akhtarul Islam's co-authors include Md. Tanvir Hossain, Sutapa Dey Barna, Md. Nafiul Alam Khan, Hasin Raihan, Nusrat Jahan Sathi, Md. Abdul Awal, Md. Kamrul Hasan, Mehedi Masud, Aishwariya Dutta and Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Md. Akhtarul Islam

50 papers receiving 981 citations

Hit Papers

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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. Depression and anxiety among university students during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh: A web-based cross-sectional survey
    2020 549 citations Md. Akhtarul Islam, Sutapa Dey Barna et al. PLoS ONE profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Md. Akhtarul Islam Bangladesh 13 469 183 163 151 142 53 1.0k
Amina Al Marzouqi United Arab Emirates 16 371 0.8× 182 1.0× 26 0.2× 128 0.8× 181 1.3× 66 1.2k
Benojir Ahammed Bangladesh 14 151 0.3× 107 0.6× 179 1.1× 42 0.3× 59 0.4× 43 923
Giang Hai Ha Vietnam 18 180 0.4× 185 1.0× 35 0.2× 81 0.5× 96 0.7× 42 1.2k
Getachew Dagne United States 19 150 0.3× 128 0.7× 87 0.5× 58 0.4× 83 0.6× 87 1.1k
Xuewei Chen United States 17 195 0.4× 459 2.5× 62 0.4× 52 0.3× 90 0.6× 54 1.6k
Julie Chen Hong Kong 18 154 0.3× 247 1.3× 42 0.3× 83 0.5× 107 0.8× 75 1000
Sudip Bhattacharya India 14 118 0.3× 125 0.7× 55 0.3× 55 0.4× 59 0.4× 89 725
Bikash Barman India 7 291 0.6× 58 0.3× 100 0.6× 58 0.4× 118 0.8× 10 798
Krishna Regmi United Kingdom 15 159 0.3× 226 1.2× 67 0.4× 50 0.3× 87 0.6× 37 1.1k
Joost R. van Ginkel Netherlands 20 437 0.9× 165 0.9× 67 0.4× 163 1.1× 44 0.3× 46 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Md. Akhtarul Islam

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Fields of papers citing papers by Md. Akhtarul Islam

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Md. Akhtarul Islam

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All Works

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Rahman, Md. Ashekur, et al.. (2024). Screening Commercial Probiotic Products for Enhancing Floc Maturation in Biofloc System. Journal of Bio-Science. 31(2). 1–12. 1 indexed citations
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Islam, Md. Akhtarul, et al.. (2024). Experience and side effects of COVID-19 vaccine uptake among university students: a cross-sectional survey study. Frontiers in Public Health. 12. 1361374–1361374. 1 indexed citations
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Rahman, Abdur, et al.. (2024). Factors influencing the first dose of measles vaccination uptake in 42 low- and middle-income countries. Public Health. 237. 85–93. 1 indexed citations
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Islam, Md. Akhtarul, Nusrat Jahan Sathi, Md. Nafiul Alam Khan, et al.. (2023). Knowledge, attitude, and practice of university students towards monkeypox in Bangladesh. PLoS ONE. 18(10). e0287407–e0287407. 7 indexed citations
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Islam, Md. Akhtarul, et al.. (2023). Factors associated with stunting status among under-5 years children in Bangladesh: Quantile regression modelling approach. Children and Youth Services Review. 155. 107199–107199. 4 indexed citations
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Islam, Md. Akhtarul, et al.. (2023). Socioeconomic Determinants of Household Size in Bangladesh: Evidence from the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey Data. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(1). 10–22. 3 indexed citations
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Dutta, Aishwariya, Md. Kamrul Hasan, Mohiuddin Ahmad, et al.. (2022). Early Prediction of Diabetes Using an Ensemble of Machine Learning Models. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(19). 12378–12378. 65 indexed citations
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Islam, Md. Akhtarul, et al.. (2022). Caesarean Section in Indonesia: Analysis of Trends and Socio.Demographic Correlates in Three Demographic and Health Surveys (2007-2017). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(3). 136–144. 6 indexed citations
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Hossain, Md. Tanvir, Md. Akhtarul Islam, Nusrat Jahan, et al.. (2022). Mental Health Status of Teachers During the Second Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Web-Based Study in Bangladesh. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 13. 938230–938230. 19 indexed citations
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Islam, Md. Akhtarul, et al.. (2022). Prevalence and Triggering Factors of Childhood Anemia: An Application of Ordinal Logistic Regression Model. International Journal of Clinical Practice. 2022(1). 2212624–2212624. 7 indexed citations
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Hasan, Md. Kamrul, Md. Tasnim Jawad, Aishwariya Dutta, et al.. (2021). Associating Measles Vaccine Uptake Classification and its Underlying Factors Using an Ensemble of Machine Learning Models. IEEE Access. 9. 119613–119628. 17 indexed citations
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Islam, Md. Akhtarul & Abdur Rahman. (2020). Age at first marriage and fertility in developing countries: A meta analytical view of 15 Demographic and Health Surveys. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health. 8(3). 775–779. 7 indexed citations
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Islam, Md. Akhtarul, Sutapa Dey Barna, Hasin Raihan, Md. Nafiul Alam Khan, & Md. Tanvir Hossain. (2020). Depression and anxiety among university students during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh: A web-based cross-sectional survey. PLoS ONE. 15(8). e0238162–e0238162. 549 indexed citations breakdown →
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Talukder, Ashis, et al.. (2017). Determination of Influencing Factors for Integrated Pest Management Adoption: A Logistic Regression Analysis. Agrotechnology. 6(2). 12 indexed citations

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