Prathap Tharyan

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
122 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Prathap Tharyan is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Prathap Tharyan has authored 122 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 25 papers in Infectious Diseases and 23 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Prathap Tharyan's work include Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (15 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (14 papers) and Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (14 papers). Prathap Tharyan is often cited by papers focused on Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (15 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (14 papers) and Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (14 papers). Prathap Tharyan collaborates with scholars based in India, United Kingdom and United States. Prathap Tharyan's co-authors include Clive E Adams, Jayaprakash Muliyil, Sulochana Abraham, Mani Chandran, Girish N. Rao, Vikram Patel, Simon Lewin, Nadja van Ginneken, Jessica Pian and Sudha Chandrashekar and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Prathap Tharyan

113 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

Non-specialist health worker interventions for the care of mental, neurological and substance-abuse disorders in low- and middle-income countries

2013 431 citations Prathap Tharyan et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Prathap Tharyan India	27	868	678	656	471	463	122	3.3k
Alan Bostrom United States	47	956 1.1×	618 0.9×	741 1.1×	1.5k 3.2×	618 1.3×	127	6.7k
L. Philip Schumm United States	40	748 0.9×	1.4k 2.0×	524 0.8×	839 1.8×	1.1k 2.4×	124	7.4k
Patrick Ip Hong Kong	43	1.4k 1.6×	524 0.8×	886 1.4×	682 1.4×	423 0.9×	326	5.3k
Paul Ritvo Canada	40	855 1.0×	379 0.6×	573 0.9×	439 0.9×	1.7k 3.7×	157	5.6k
Frederick K. Ho United Kingdom	43	748 0.9×	384 0.6×	1.1k 1.6×	578 1.2×	416 0.9×	213	5.9k
Louise Falzon United States	40	762 0.9×	283 0.4×	535 0.8×	504 1.1×	1.0k 2.2×	120	5.9k
Haiqun Lin United States	54	1.3k 1.5×	765 1.1×	1.2k 1.9×	870 1.8×	724 1.6×	177	7.2k
Patty Chondros Australia	31	672 0.8×	391 0.6×	427 0.7×	695 1.5×	937 2.0×	93	4.0k
Mary Kwasny United States	39	721 0.8×	275 0.4×	566 0.9×	837 1.8×	626 1.4×	139	5.8k
Jeremy Horwood United Kingdom	36	835 1.0×	557 0.8×	799 1.2×	829 1.8×	1.4k 3.1×	157	4.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Prathap Tharyan

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20 of 20 papers shown

Tharyan, Prathap, et al.. (2025). Therapeutic Versus Non‐Therapeutic Dose Anticoagulation in COVID‐19 Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials. eJHaem. 6(1). e1100–e1100. 1 indexed citations

Tharyan, Prathap, et al.. (2025). An Examination of the Factor Structure of the Jefferson Scale for Physician Empathy (JSPE) in Indian Clinicians. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine. 1630623181–1630623181.

Rupali, Priscilla, Bhagteshwar Singh, Tom Solomon, et al.. (2024). The India brain infections guidelines project: Global evidence for local application. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health. 27. 101560–101560.

Bukirwa, Hasifa, et al.. (2014). Artesunate plus pyronaridine for treating uncomplicatedPlasmodium falciparummalaria. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD006404–CD006404. 18 indexed citations

Young, Taryn, Paul Garner, Tamara Kredo, et al.. (2013). Cochrane and capacity building in low- and middle-income countries: where are we at? [Editorial]. LSTM Online Archive (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine).

Rao, TS Sathyanarayana & Prathap Tharyan. (2011). Editorial policies aimed at improving the transparency and validity of published research. Indian Journal of Psychiatry. 53(3). 183–183. 4 indexed citations

Pang, Tikki & Prathap Tharyan. (2009). Evaluating the global ‘Evidence Footprint’: how can evidence better serve the needs of global public health?. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 2(1). 44–46. 3 indexed citations

Grobler, Liesl, Nandi Siegfried, Lisa Askie, et al.. (2008). National and multinational prospective trial registers. The Lancet. 372(9645). 1201–1202. 26 indexed citations

Kurien, Mary, Rajeev Ahuja, N. N. Wig, et al.. (2007). Screening for HIV infection by health professionals in India.. PubMed. 20(2). 59–66. 21 indexed citations

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Tharyan, Prathap & Sanjib Das Adhikary. (2007). Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials - Critical Issues. Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology. 23(3). 231–240. 2 indexed citations

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Tharyan, Prathap. (2007). Evaluating systematic reviews in urology: A practical guide. Indian Journal of Urology. 23(3). 224–224. 1 indexed citations

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Tharyan, Prathap. (2007). Ethics committees and clinical trials registration in India: opportunities, obligations, challenges and solutions. Indian Journal of Medical Ethics. 4(4). 168–9. 21 indexed citations

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Galappaththy, Gawrie NL, Aika AA Omari, & Prathap Tharyan. (2007). Primaquine for preventing relapses in people with Plasmodium vivax malaria. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD004389–CD004389. 56 indexed citations

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Tharyan, Prathap, et al.. (2007). Rapid tranquillisation in psychiatric emergency settings in India: pragmatic randomised controlled trial of intramuscular olanzapine versus intramuscular haloperidol plus promethazine. BMJ. 335(7625). 865–865. 66 indexed citations

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Tharyan, Prathap. (2006). The WHO International Clinical Trials Registry Platform: relevance to the Indian register of clinical trials.. PubMed. 19(3). 161–4. 5 indexed citations

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Tharyan, Prathap. (2006). Placebo-controlled trials in psychiatry on trial. Indian Journal of Medical Ethics. 3(1). 13–6. 6 indexed citations

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Moorthy, Ranjith K., et al.. (2006). Assessment of Memory and New Learning Ability following Stereotaxy-Guided Transcortical Resection of Anterior Third Ventricular Colloid Cysts. Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. 84(5-6). 205–211. 7 indexed citations

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Tharyan, Prathap & Clive E Adams. (2005). Electroconvulsive therapy for schizophrenia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2009(4). CD000076–CD000076. 216 indexed citations

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Tharyan, Prathap. (2005). Aftermath of the tsunami on Black Sunday (December 26 ^th 2004). Australasian Journal of Paramedicine. 3. 1–4. 3 indexed citations

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Tharyan, Prathap, et al.. (2002). Electroconvulsive therapy for schizophrenia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD000076–CD000076. 21 indexed citations

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