Peter W. Gething

163.2k total citations · 13 hit papers
177 papers, 23.6k citations indexed

About

Peter W. Gething is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Parasitology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter W. Gething has authored 177 papers receiving a total of 23.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 119 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 32 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 27 papers in Parasitology. Recurrent topics in Peter W. Gething's work include Malaria Research and Control (109 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (90 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (29 papers). Peter W. Gething is often cited by papers focused on Malaria Research and Control (109 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (90 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (29 papers). Peter W. Gething collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Kenya. Peter W. Gething's co-authors include Simon I Hay, Samir Bhatt, Anand P. Patil, Catherine L. Moyes, Oliver J. Brady, Jane P. Messina, Thomas W. Scott, John S. Brownstein, Andrew Farlow and David L. Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Peter W. Gething

173 papers receiving 23.0k citations

Hit Papers

The global distribution and burden of dengue 2009 2026 2014 2020 2013 2012 2012 2011 2010 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k
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. The global distribution and burden of dengue
    2013 7.0k citations Samir Bhatt, Peter W. Gething et al. profile →
  2. Refining the Global Spatial Limits of Dengue Virus Transmission by Evidence-Based Consensus
    2012 1.3k citations Oliver J. Brady, Peter W. Gething et al. profile →
  3. Global epidemiology of sickle haemoglobin in neonates: a contemporary geostatistical model-based map and population estimates
    2012 806 citations Anand P. Patil, Rosalind E. Howes et al. profile →
  4. A new world malaria map: Plasmodium falciparum endemicity in 2010
    2011 796 citations Peter W. Gething, Anand P. Patil et al. Malaria Journal profile →
  5. The dominant Anopheles vectors of human malaria in Africa, Europe and the Middle East: occurrence data, distribution maps and bionomic précis
    2010 505 citations Marianne Sinka, Anand P. Patil et al. Parasites & Vectors profile →
  6. A global map of dominant malaria vectors
    2012 463 citations Marianne Sinka, Anand P. Patil et al. Parasites & Vectors profile →
  7. A Long Neglected World Malaria Map: Plasmodium vivax Endemicity in 2010
    2012 428 citations Peter W. Gething, Iqbal Elyazar et al. profile →
  8. A World Malaria Map: Plasmodium falciparum Endemicity in 2007
    2009 407 citations Simon I Hay, Carlos A. Guerra et al. PLoS Medicine profile →
  9. The dominant Anopheles vectors of human malaria in the Asia-Pacific region: occurrence data, distribution maps and bionomic précis
    2011 374 citations Marianne Sinka, Anand P. Patil et al. Parasites & Vectors profile →
  10. G6PD Deficiency Prevalence and Estimates of Affected Populations in Malaria Endemic Countries: A Geostatistical Model-Based Map
    2012 365 citations Rosalind E. Howes, Anand P. Patil et al. PLoS Medicine profile →
  11. Modelling adult Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus survival at different temperatures in laboratory and field settings
    2013 349 citations Oliver J. Brady, Carlos A. Guerra et al. Parasites & Vectors profile →
  12. Averting a malaria disaster: will insecticide resistance derail malaria control?
    2016 299 citations Jan Kolaczinski, Peter W. Gething et al. profile →
  13. Mapping global environmental suitability for Zika virus
    2016 268 citations Jane P. Messina, Moritz U. G. Kraemer et al. eLife profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Peter W. Gething United Kingdom 67 17.6k 7.3k 2.5k 2.0k 1.8k 177 23.6k
Simon I Hay United Kingdom 108 31.0k 1.8× 13.3k 1.8× 4.1k 1.6× 4.2k 2.1× 4.2k 2.3× 377 47.9k
Andrew J. Tatem United Kingdom 85 9.8k 0.6× 4.3k 0.6× 2.3k 0.9× 1.5k 0.8× 4.8k 2.6× 350 28.9k
David L. Smith United States 76 12.8k 0.7× 3.9k 0.5× 1.4k 0.6× 1.8k 0.9× 3.4k 1.8× 291 20.6k
Robert W. Snow Kenya 107 27.7k 1.6× 4.0k 0.5× 9.0k 3.6× 5.3k 2.6× 2.3k 1.3× 486 39.8k
Thomas A. Smith Switzerland 74 12.6k 0.7× 2.0k 0.3× 1.8k 0.7× 3.2k 1.6× 866 0.5× 482 18.8k
Chris Drakeley United Kingdom 70 15.7k 0.9× 2.1k 0.3× 1.8k 0.7× 3.8k 1.9× 513 0.3× 382 17.8k
Brian Greenwood United Kingdom 98 22.8k 1.3× 3.7k 0.5× 5.4k 2.1× 4.9k 2.4× 478 0.3× 722 38.8k
Samir Bhatt United Kingdom 45 10.5k 0.6× 6.7k 0.9× 475 0.2× 576 0.3× 1.5k 0.8× 157 17.6k
Jeremy Farrar Vietnam 101 19.5k 1.1× 21.5k 2.9× 671 0.3× 1.7k 0.8× 2.0k 1.1× 453 45.0k
Marcel Tanner Switzerland 79 11.9k 0.7× 3.6k 0.5× 4.7k 1.8× 9.4k 4.7× 435 0.2× 495 23.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter W. Gething

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Watson, Oliver J., Thu Nguyen-Anh Tran, Tasmin L. Symons, et al.. (2025). Global risk of selection and spread of Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 and 3 gene deletions. Nature Medicine. 31(10). 3372–3379.
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Camponovo, Flavia, Aurélie Jeandron, Laura Skrip, et al.. (2024). Malaria treatment for prevention: a modelling study of the impact of routine case management on malaria prevalence and burden. BMC Infectious Diseases. 24(1). 1267–1267. 4 indexed citations
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Rumisha, Susan F., Jailos Lubinda, Adam Saddler, et al.. (2023). Evaluating COVID-19-Related Disruptions to Effective Malaria Case Management in 2020–2021 and Its Potential Effects on Malaria Burden in Sub-Saharan Africa. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 8(4). 216–216. 7 indexed citations
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Weiss, Daniel J., Kefyalew Addis Alene, Tasmin L. Symons, et al.. (2023). Impacts on Human Movement in Australian Cities Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 8(7). 363–363. 2 indexed citations
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Alene, Kefyalew Addis, André Python, Daniel J. Weiss, et al.. (2023). Mapping tuberculosis prevalence in Ethiopia using geospatial meta-analysis. International Journal of Epidemiology. 52(4). 1124–1136. 4 indexed citations
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Lucas, Tim, A. Nandi, Elisabeth G. Chestnutt, et al.. (2021). Mapping Malaria by Sharing Spatial Information Between Incidence and Prevalence Data Sets. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C (Applied Statistics). 70(3). 733–749. 3 indexed citations
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Andrade-Pacheco, Ricardo, et al.. (2019). Household electricity access in Africa (2000–2013): Closing information gaps with model-based geostatistics. PLoS ONE. 14(5). e0214635–e0214635. 18 indexed citations
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Cooper, Laura, Su Yun Kang, Donal Bisanzio, et al.. (2019). Pareto rules for malaria super-spreaders and super-spreading. Nature Communications. 10(1). 3939–3939. 40 indexed citations
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Messina, Jane P., Moritz U. G. Kraemer, Oliver J. Brady, et al.. (2016). Mapping global environmental suitability for Zika virus. eLife. 5. 268 indexed citations breakdown →
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Battle, Katherine E., Donal Bisanzio, Harry S. Gibson, et al.. (2016). Treatment-seeking rates in malaria endemic countries. Malaria Journal. 15(1). 20–20. 49 indexed citations
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Mappin, Bonnie, Ewan Cameron, Ursula Dalrymple, et al.. (2015). Standardizing Plasmodium falciparum infection prevalence measured via microscopy versus rapid diagnostic test. Malaria Journal. 14(1). 460–460. 21 indexed citations
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Cameron, Ewan, Katherine E. Battle, Samir Bhatt, et al.. (2015). Defining the relationship between infection prevalence and clinical incidence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Nature Communications. 6(1). 8170–8170. 49 indexed citations
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Penny, Melissa A., Nicolás Maire, Caitlin Bever, et al.. (2015). Distribution of malaria exposure in endemic countries in Africa considering country levels of effective treatment. Malaria Journal. 14(1). 19 indexed citations
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Bhatt, Samir, Daniel J. Weiss, Bonnie Mappin, et al.. (2015). Coverage and system efficiencies of insecticide-treated nets in Africa from 2000 to 2017. eLife. 4. 111 indexed citations
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Johnston, Geoffrey L., Peter W. Gething, Simon I Hay, David L. Smith, & David A. Fidock. (2014). Modeling Within-Host Effects of Drugs on Plasmodium falciparum Transmission and Prospects for Malaria Elimination. PLoS Computational Biology. 10(1). e1003434–e1003434. 33 indexed citations
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Brady, Oliver J., Nick Golding, David M. Pigott, et al.. (2014). Global temperature constraints on Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus persistence and competence for dengue virus transmission. Parasites & Vectors. 7(1). 338–338. 275 indexed citations
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Battle, Katherine E., Peter W. Gething, Iqbal Elyazar, et al.. (2012). The Global Public Health Significance of Plasmodium vivax. Advances in Parasitology. 80. 1–111. 95 indexed citations
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Hay, Simon I, Carlos A. Guerra, Peter W. Gething, et al.. (2009). Correction: A World Malaria Map: Plasmodium falciparum Endemicity in 2007. PLoS Medicine. 6(10). 245 indexed citations
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Hay, Simon I, Carlos A. Guerra, Peter W. Gething, et al.. (2009). A World Malaria Map: Plasmodium falciparum Endemicity in 2007. PLoS Medicine. 6(3). e1000048–e1000048. 407 indexed citations breakdown →
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Noor, Abdisalan M., Archie C. A. Clements, Peter W. Gething, et al.. (2008). Spatial prediction of Plasmodium falciparum prevalence in Somalia. Malaria Journal. 7(1). 159–159. 66 indexed citations

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