Rajesh Sharma

85.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
85 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Rajesh Sharma is a scholar working on Oncology, Surgery and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Rajesh Sharma has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Oncology, 17 papers in Surgery and 16 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Rajesh Sharma's work include Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (14 papers), Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (13 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (9 papers). Rajesh Sharma is often cited by papers focused on Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (14 papers), Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (13 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (9 papers). Rajesh Sharma collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and United Kingdom. Rajesh Sharma's co-authors include Mehak Nanda, Arvind Kandoria, Rajeev Bhardwaj, Bijoy Rakshit, Chinmay Jani, John S. Oh, Sumaira Mubarik, Paddy Ssentongo, Anna E. Ssentongo and Forster Amponsah‐Manu and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Rajesh Sharma

75 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Mapping of global, regional and national incidence, mortality and mortality-to-incidence ratio of lung cancer in 2020 and 2050

2022 135 citations Rajesh Sharma profile →
Mapping Cancer in Africa: A Comprehensive and Comparable Characterization of 34 Cancer Types Using Estimates From GLOBOCAN 2020

2022 110 citations Rajesh Sharma, Mehak Nanda et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Rajesh Sharma	456	223	191	185	174	85	1.5k
Ned Calonge	484 1.1×	269 1.2×	218 1.1×	211 1.1×	199 1.1×	55	1.8k
Monica Daeges	542 1.2×	193 0.9×	174 0.9×	115 0.6×	290 1.7×	24	1.9k
Mark Liebow	229 0.5×	218 1.0×	146 0.8×	300 1.6×	260 1.5×	44	1.5k
Preet K. Dhillon	578 1.3×	377 1.7×	245 1.3×	188 1.0×	119 0.7×	66	1.9k
Janette K. Merrill	839 1.8×	359 1.6×	173 0.9×	226 1.2×	114 0.7×	33	1.7k
Rahul Mhaskar	693 1.5×	225 1.0×	190 1.0×	198 1.1×	112 0.6×	150	2.0k
Benjamin Kasenda	564 1.2×	230 1.0×	210 1.1×	208 1.1×	90 0.5×	64	1.9k
Brendan Collins	398 0.9×	349 1.6×	147 0.8×	355 1.9×	336 1.9×	95	2.0k
Thomas Louis	440 1.0×	239 1.1×	123 0.6×	263 1.4×	146 0.8×	28	2.1k
Xiaotao Zhang	260 0.6×	147 0.7×	121 0.6×	181 1.0×	75 0.4×	111	1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rajesh Sharma

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sharma, Rajesh, et al.. (2025). Challenges, progress, and opportunities in clinical toxicology in Nepal: a narrative review. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9(1).

Sharma, Rajesh & Jagdish Khubchandani. (2024). Global, Regional, and National Burden of Tracheal, Bronchus, and Lung Cancer in 2022: Evidence from the GLOBOCAN Study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(4). 785–795. 2 indexed citations

Kharel, Ramu, et al.. (2024). Establishment of the First Institution-Based Poison Information Center in Nepal Through a Multilateral International Partnership. Global Health Science and Practice. 12(5). e2400142–e2400142. 1 indexed citations

Nanda, Mehak & Rajesh Sharma. (2023). A comprehensive examination of the economic impact of out-of-pocket health expenditures in India. Health Policy and Planning. 38(8). 926–938. 14 indexed citations

Gupta, Ruchita, et al.. (2023). Adoption of 5G in developing economies: A supply side perspective from India. Telematics and Informatics. 84. 102034–102034. 5 indexed citations

Jani, Chinmay, Harpreet Singh, Christian Mouchati, et al.. (2023). Burden of AML, 1990-2019: Estimates From the Global Burden of Disease Study. JCO Global Oncology. 9(9). e2300229–e2300229. 19 indexed citations

Nanda, Mehak & Rajesh Sharma. (2023). Financial burden of seeking diabetes mellitus care in India: Evidence from a Nationally Representative Sample Survey. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(5). 291–305. 6 indexed citations

Rupasinghe, Madhuwanthi, Massoud Sofi, Rajesh Sharma, et al.. (2023). A Review on Cementitious and Geopolymer Composites with Lithium Slag Incorporation. Materials. 17(1). 142–142. 14 indexed citations

Amini, Maedeh, Rajesh Sharma, & Chinmay Jani. (2023). Gender differences in leukemia outcomes based on health care expenditures using estimates from the GLOBOCAN 2020. Archives of Public Health. 81(1). 151–151. 10 indexed citations

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Sharma, Brij, et al.. (2022). Dyspepsia with alarm symptoms in patients aged less than 60 years: Is upper gastrointestinal endoscopy justified in Indian scenario?. Indian Journal of Gastroenterology. 41(5). 430–439. 3 indexed citations

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Sharma, Rajesh, et al.. (2022). Transvaginal Ultrasound-Guided Methotrexate Instillation for Failed Medical Management of Ectopic Pregnancies in Subfertile Women. Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences. 15(1). 90–95.

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Sharma, Rajesh & Bijoy Rakshit. (2022). Global burden of cancers attributable to tobacco smoking, 1990–2019: an ecological study. The EPMA Journal. 14(1). 167–182. 14 indexed citations

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Sharma, Rajesh & Chinmay Jani. (2022). Mapping incidence and mortality of leukemia and its subtypes in 21 world regions in last three decades and projections to 2030. Annals of Hematology. 101(7). 1523–1534. 10 indexed citations

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Sharma, Rajesh, et al.. (2021). Can three-dimensional transvaginal sonography replace office hysteroscopy in detecting uterine abnormalities in infertility patients?. Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences. 14(4). 392–392. 5 indexed citations

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Negi, Prakash Chand, et al.. (2019). Epidemiological trends of acute coronary syndrome in Shimla district of the hilly state of Northern India: Six-year data from the prospective Himachal Pradesh acute coronary syndrome registry. Indian Heart Journal. 71(6). 440–445. 1 indexed citations

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Sharma, Rajesh. (2019). An examination of colorectal cancer burden by socioeconomic status: evidence from GLOBOCAN 2018. The EPMA Journal. 11(1). 95–117. 63 indexed citations

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Sharma, Rajesh. (2019). The burden of prostate cancer is associated with human development index: evidence from 87 countries, 1990–2016. The EPMA Journal. 10(2). 137–152. 31 indexed citations

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Mahajan, Shivani, et al.. (2017). Effect of listening to Vedic chants and Indian classical instrumental music on patients undergoing upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. Indian Journal of Psychiatry. 59(2). 214–218. 14 indexed citations

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Bhardwaj, Rajeev, Arvind Kandoria, & Rajesh Sharma. (2014). Myocardial infarction in young adults-risk factors and pattern of coronary artery involvement. Nigerian Medical Journal. 55(1). 44–44. 64 indexed citations

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Sharma, Rajesh, et al.. (2006). Subcutaneous emphysema secondary to pulmonary cavity in absence of pneumothorax or pneumomediastinum. Respiratory Medicine. 101(2). 363–365. 8 indexed citations

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