Olaf Müller

11.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
186 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Olaf Müller is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Olaf Müller has authored 186 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 54 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 27 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Olaf Müller's work include Malaria Research and Control (63 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (50 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (50 papers). Olaf Müller is often cited by papers focused on Malaria Research and Control (63 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (50 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (50 papers). Olaf Müller collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Burkina Faso and China. Olaf Müller's co-authors include Rustum Roy, Bocar Kouyaté, Heiko Becher, Albrecht Jahn, Rustum Roy, Ali Sié, Manuela De Allegri, Corneille Traoré, Peter Meißner and Guangyu Lu and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Olaf Müller

179 papers receiving 6.4k 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.

Malnutrition and health in developing countries

2005 900 citations Olaf Müller profile →
The Major Ternary Structural Families

1974 488 citations Olaf Müller et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Olaf Müller	2.0k	1.7k	1.5k	859	834	186	6.8k
Alfred Sommer	1.8k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	3.5k 2.4×	187 0.2×	702 0.8×	277	20.1k
Min Liu	1.1k 0.6×	676 0.4×	306 0.2×	757 0.9×	455 0.5×	841	15.8k
Anuraj H. Shankar	1.2k 0.6×	1.8k 1.0×	3.9k 2.7×	48 0.1×	611 0.7×	106	6.9k
Angela Dawson	847 0.4×	750 0.4×	117 0.1×	461 0.5×	867 1.0×	248	4.9k
Rajesh Dikshit	1.2k 0.6×	547 0.3×	342 0.2×	209 0.2×	594 0.7×	103	26.6k
Li Liu	1.4k 0.7×	3.3k 1.9×	2.0k 1.4×	101 0.1×	973 1.2×	586	20.5k
Jennifer Keiser	4.5k 2.3×	2.5k 1.4×	2.3k 1.5×	338 0.4×	217 0.3×	431	18.9k
Philippe J. Guérin	4.8k 2.5×	910 0.5×	648 0.4×	156 0.2×	477 0.6×	226	11.1k
Jong‐Koo Lee	1.2k 0.6×	308 0.2×	311 0.2×	178 0.2×	403 0.5×	306	6.5k
Anand Krishnan	1.3k 0.7×	1.0k 0.6×	931 0.6×	49 0.1×	742 0.9×	323	6.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Olaf Müller

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Olaf Müller

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

All Works

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Lu, Guangyu, Enyu Xu, Pengpeng Xia, et al.. (2025). Environmental, socioeconomic, and sociocultural drivers of monkeypox transmission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a One Health perspective. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 14(1). 7–7.

Fisker, Ane Bærent, Ali Sié, Olaf Müller, et al.. (2024). Contradictory mortality results in early 2-dose measles vaccine trials: interactions with oral polio vaccine may explain differences. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 148. 107224–107224. 1 indexed citations

Ouédraogo, Nobila, et al.. (2023). Improving the timeliness and completeness of childhood vaccination through color-coded bracelets: a pilot study among Fulani tribe populations in Nigeria. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 14(5). 7–7. 3 indexed citations

Tripura, Rupam, Thomas J. Peto, James J. Callery, et al.. (2023). Community engagement among forest goers in a malaria prophylaxis trial: implementation challenges and implications. Malaria Journal. 22(1). 178–178. 5 indexed citations

Abdul‐Mumin, Alhassan, Abdulai Abubakari, Faith Agbozo, et al.. (2023). Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on general health and malaria control in Ghana: a qualitative study with mothers and health care professionals. Malaria Journal. 22(1). 78–78. 5 indexed citations

Lu, Guangyu, Li Zhao, Yuanyuan Cao, et al.. (2023). Assessing the risk of malaria local transmission and re-introduction in China from pre-elimination to elimination: A systematic review. Acta Tropica. 249. 107082–107082. 1 indexed citations

Lu, Guangyu, Dongying Zhang, Yuanyuan Cao, et al.. (2023). Predicting the risk of malaria re-introduction in countries certified malaria-free: a systematic review. Malaria Journal. 22(1). 175–175. 5 indexed citations

Abdul‐Mumin, Alhassan, Abdulai Abubakari, Faith Agbozo, et al.. (2021). Field evaluation of specificity and sensitivity of a standard SARS-CoV-2 antigen rapid diagnostic test: A prospective study at a teaching hospital in Northern Ghana. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(12). e0000040–e0000040. 9 indexed citations

Meißner, Peter, et al.. (2021). Determinants of the use of insecticide-treated mosquito nets in pregnant women: a mixed-methods study in Ghana. International Health. 14(6). 619–631. 10 indexed citations

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Schoeps, Anja, Nobila Ouédraogo, Moubassira Kagoné, et al.. (2013). Socio-demographic determinants of timely adherence to BCG, Penta3, measles, and complete vaccination schedule in Burkina Faso. Vaccine. 32(1). 96–102. 94 indexed citations

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Müller, Olaf. (2011). Malaria in Africa : challenges for control and elimination in the 21st century. P. Lang eBooks. 17 indexed citations

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Eriksen, Jaran, Phares Mujinja, Marian Warsame, et al.. (2010). Effectiveness of a community intervention on malaria in rural Tanzania - a randomised controlled trial.. PubMed Central. 17 indexed citations

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Danquah, Ina, et al.. (2010). Selection of pfmdr1 and pfcrt alleles in amodiaquine treatment failure in north-western Burkina Faso. Acta Tropica. 114(1). 63–66. 23 indexed citations

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Kaiser, Gerhard & Olaf Müller. (2008). Germaine de Staël und ihr erstes deutsches Publikum : Literaturpolitik und Kulturtransfer um 1800. Winter eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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Meißner, Peter, et al.. (2007). Ability of mothers to diagnose fever and anaemia in their young children, in a malaria-endemic region of West Africa. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology. 101(4). 297–303. 4 indexed citations

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Müller, Olaf. (2007). Im Kampf gegen die Malaria. 32(1). 4–7. 2 indexed citations

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Müller, Olaf. (2007). The Fight Against Malaria. 29(2). 20–23. 3 indexed citations

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Mertens, Robert, et al.. (2004). Hypermedia Navigation Concepts for Lecture Recordings. E-Learn: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education. 2004(1). 2840–2847. 22 indexed citations

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Bonati, Maurizio, et al.. (2000). North and south: Bridging the information gap [10] (multiple letters). The Lancet. 356(9234). 1034–1036. 1 indexed citations

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Roy, R., Sukeji Kachi, Gregory J. McCarthy, Olaf Müller, & William B. White. (1966). CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY STUDIES. Quarterly Report No. 2, August 13-November 13, 1965. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 25(4). 336–336. 2 indexed citations

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