Shiing–Jer Twu

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Shiing–Jer Twu is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Virology. According to data from OpenAlex, Shiing–Jer Twu has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Infectious Diseases, 11 papers in Epidemiology and 4 papers in Virology. Recurrent topics in Shiing–Jer Twu's work include HIV Research and Treatment (4 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (4 papers) and COVID-19 epidemiological studies (3 papers). Shiing–Jer Twu is often cited by papers focused on HIV Research and Treatment (4 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (4 papers) and COVID-19 epidemiological studies (3 papers). Shiing–Jer Twu collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, United States and Papua New Guinea. Shiing–Jer Twu's co-authors include Kow‐Tong Chen, Monto Ho, Jen‐Ren Wang, Eng-Rin Chen, Shin‐Ru Shih, Chin‐Yun Lee, Hsu–Mei Hsu, Luan‐Yin Chang, Tzou‐Yien Lin and Jung‐Der Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Hepatology and American Journal of Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Shiing–Jer Twu

18 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

An Epidemic of Enterovirus 71 Infection in Taiwan 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 250 500 750
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. An Epidemic of Enterovirus 71 Infection in Taiwan
    1999 977 citations Monto Ho, Eng-Rin Chen et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Shiing–Jer Twu Taiwan 12 1.2k 1.1k 586 432 290 18 1.9k
Ai Ee Ling Singapore 20 583 0.5× 1.9k 1.7× 944 1.6× 387 0.9× 347 1.2× 32 2.8k
Steven G.F. Wassilak United States 33 1.4k 1.2× 1.7k 1.5× 1.1k 2.0× 326 0.8× 109 0.4× 73 3.0k
Denise Antona France 23 556 0.5× 671 0.6× 1.1k 1.9× 205 0.5× 115 0.4× 64 2.0k
Steven G. F. Wassilak United States 28 1.0k 0.9× 1.2k 1.1× 1.2k 2.0× 431 1.0× 92 0.3× 50 2.5k
Hamid Jafari United States 23 1.0k 0.9× 1.0k 0.9× 342 0.6× 268 0.6× 67 0.2× 46 1.5k
Jeffery Cutter Singapore 23 225 0.2× 479 0.4× 602 1.0× 106 0.2× 111 0.4× 56 1.5k
W. A. Orenstein United States 15 353 0.3× 551 0.5× 657 1.1× 58 0.1× 44 0.2× 22 1.2k
Nasamon Wanlapakorn Thailand 21 270 0.2× 829 0.7× 509 0.9× 81 0.2× 148 0.5× 106 1.4k
Kai Chu China 16 249 0.2× 1.4k 1.3× 277 0.5× 97 0.2× 218 0.8× 49 1.8k
N. Masurel Netherlands 33 97 0.1× 667 0.6× 2.4k 4.1× 270 0.6× 239 0.8× 106 3.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Shiing–Jer Twu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shiing–Jer Twu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shiing–Jer Twu

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All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Lyu, Shu-Yu, et al.. (2011). Acceptability of rapid oral fluid HIV testing among male injection drug users in Taiwan, 1997 and 2007. AIDS Care. 23(4). 508–514. 7 indexed citations
2.
Twu, Shiing–Jer, et al.. (2010). Prevalence and Determinants of Hepatitis B Antigenemia in 15 007 Inmates in Taiwan. Journal of Epidemiology. 20(3). 231–236. 12 indexed citations
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Fang, Chi‐Tai, Shiing–Jer Twu, Kow‐Tong Chen, et al.. (2007). Cost-effectiveness of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV Infection in Taiwan. Journal of the Formosan Medical Association. 106(8). 631–640. 12 indexed citations
4.
Chen, Kow‐Tong, Shiing–Jer Twu, Yi-Chun Wu, et al.. (2005). SARS in Taiwan: an overview and lessons learned. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 9(2). 77–85. 68 indexed citations
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Hsieh, Ying‐Hen, et al.. (2005). ASCERTAINING HIV UNDERREPORTING IN LOW PREVALENCE COUNTRIES USING THE APPROXIMATE RATIO OF UNDERREPORTING. Journal of Biological Systems. 13(4). 441–454. 7 indexed citations
6.
Twu, Shiing–Jer, et al.. (2004). Update and Projection on HIV/AIDS in Taiwan. AIDS Education and Prevention. 16(supplement_a). 53–63. 28 indexed citations
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Lu, Chun‐Yi, Bor‐Luen Chiang, Mei‐Hwei Chang, et al.. (2004). Waning Immunity To Plasma–Derived Hepatitis B Vaccine and the Need for Boosters 15 Years After Neonatal Vaccination. Hepatology. 40(6). 1415–1420. 139 indexed citations
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Fang, Chi‐Tai, Hsu–Mei Hsu, Shiing–Jer Twu, et al.. (2004). Decreased HIV Transmission after a Policy of Providing Free Access to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Taiwan. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 190(5). 879–885. 195 indexed citations
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Twu, Shiing–Jer, et al.. (2004). SELECTIVE DISCRIMINATION IN THE HEALTH CARE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES - PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND WILLINGNESS TO TREAT AIDS PATIENTS AMONG PHYSICIANS AND DENTISTS. 45–58. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Kow‐Tong, Wei J. Chen, Josephine Malilay, & Shiing–Jer Twu. (2003). The public health response to the Chi-Chi earthquake in Taiwan, 1999. Public Health Reports. 118(6). 493–499. 22 indexed citations
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Chen, Kow‐Tong, et al.. (2003). Outbreak of beriberi among illegal mainland Chinese immigrants at a detention center in Taiwan. Public Health Reports. 118(1). 59–64. 10 indexed citations
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Twu, Shiing–Jer, Chien‐Jen Chen, Sonja J. Olsen, et al.. (2003). Control Measures for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in Taiwan. Emerging infectious diseases. 9(6). 718–720. 141 indexed citations
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Lin, Tzou‐Yien, et al.. (2003). Enterovirus 71 Outbreaks, Taiwan: Occurrence and Recognition. Emerging infectious diseases. 9(3). 291–293. 170 indexed citations
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Chen, Kow‐Tong, et al.. (2003). Outbreak of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Associated With Mebendazole and Metronidazole Use Among Filipino Laborers in Taiwan. American Journal of Public Health. 93(3). 489–492. 33 indexed citations
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Lu, Chun‐Yi, Chin‐Yun Lee, Chuan‐Liang Kao, et al.. (2002). Incidence and case‐fatality rates resulting from the 1998 enterovirus 71 outbreak in Taiwan. Journal of Medical Virology. 67(2). 217–223. 76 indexed citations
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Ho, Monto, Eng-Rin Chen, Shiing–Jer Twu, et al.. (1999). An Epidemic of Enterovirus 71 Infection in Taiwan. New England Journal of Medicine. 341(13). 929–935. 977 indexed citations breakdown →
17.
Chang, Lung-Ji, et al.. (1995). HIV 10 years later-where do we stand now?. Journal of Biomedical Science. 2(1). 1–11. 10 indexed citations
18.
Twu, Shiing–Jer, Yu-Juen Cheng, & Teh‐Hong Wang. (1987). A Comparison of Ranitidine between Cimetidine in the Short-Term Treatment of Duodenal Ulcer. 4(4). 158–165. 1 indexed citations

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