Suvi Karuranga

33.2k total citations · 9 hit papers
20 papers, 21.5k citations indexed

About

Suvi Karuranga is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Genetics and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Suvi Karuranga has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 21.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 7 papers in Genetics and 4 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Suvi Karuranga's work include Diabetes Management and Research (9 papers), Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (8 papers) and Diabetes and associated disorders (7 papers). Suvi Karuranga is often cited by papers focused on Diabetes Management and Research (9 papers), Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (8 papers) and Diabetes and associated disorders (7 papers). Suvi Karuranga collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United Kingdom and Australia. Suvi Karuranga's co-authors include Belma Malanda, Jonathan E. Shaw, Pouya Saeedi, Katherine Ogurtsova, João Fernandes, Yu‐Shan Huang, Rhys Williams, Leonor Guariguata, Stephen Colagiuri and Nigel Unwin and has published in prestigious journals such as Diabetes Care, Diabetes and Frontiers in Endocrinology.

In The Last Decade

Suvi Karuranga

19 papers receiving 21.0k citations

Hit Papers

Global and regional diabetes prevalence estimates for 201... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2019 2021 2018 2021 2020 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. Global and regional diabetes prevalence estimates for 2019 and projections for 2030 and 2045: Results from the International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas, 9th edition
    2019 7.1k citations Pouya Saeedi, Belma Malanda et al. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice profile →
  2. IDF Diabetes Atlas: Global, regional and country-level diabetes prevalence estimates for 2021 and projections for 2045
    2021 5.7k citations Hong Sun, Pouya Saeedi et al. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice profile →
  3. IDF Diabetes Atlas: Global estimates of diabetes prevalence for 2017 and projections for 2045
    2018 5.2k citations Jonathan E. Shaw, Suvi Karuranga et al. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice profile →
  4. IDF Diabetes Atlas: Estimation of Global and Regional Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Prevalence for 2021 by International Association of Diabetes in Pregnancy Study Group’s Criteria
    2021 633 citations Hui Wang, Ninghua Li et al. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice profile →
  5. Global and regional estimates and projections of diabetes-related health expenditure: Results from the International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas, 9th edition
    2020 606 citations Rhys Williams, Suvi Karuranga et al. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice profile →
  6. IDF diabetes Atlas: Global estimates of undiagnosed diabetes in adults for 2021
    2021 557 citations Katherine Ogurtsova, Leonor Guariguata et al. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice profile →
  7. Mortality attributable to diabetes in 20–79 years old adults, 2019 estimates: Results from the International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas, 9th edition
    2020 449 citations Pouya Saeedi, Suvi Karuranga et al. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice profile →
  8. Worldwide estimates of incidence, prevalence and mortality of type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents: Results from the International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas, 9th edition
    2019 373 citations Christopher Patterson, Suvi Karuranga et al. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice profile →
  9. Diabetes and global ageing among 65–99-year-old adults: Findings from the International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas, 9th edition
    2020 320 citations Alan J. Sinclair, Pouya Saeedi et al. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Suvi Karuranga Belgium 16 8.9k 4.6k 3.2k 3.1k 2.8k 20 21.5k
Leonor Guariguata Belgium 17 9.1k 1.0× 4.0k 0.9× 2.8k 0.9× 3.1k 1.0× 2.6k 1.0× 30 20.6k
Katherine Ogurtsova Germany 11 8.0k 0.9× 4.1k 0.9× 2.9k 0.9× 2.9k 0.9× 2.2k 0.8× 23 19.0k
Dianna J. Magliano Australia 50 7.7k 0.9× 3.7k 0.8× 3.0k 1.0× 3.0k 1.0× 2.2k 0.8× 245 18.9k
Stephen Colagiuri Australia 60 10.6k 1.2× 3.5k 0.8× 4.3k 1.4× 3.0k 1.0× 3.6k 1.3× 243 22.8k
Belma Malanda Belgium 17 5.9k 0.7× 3.0k 0.7× 2.1k 0.7× 2.0k 0.7× 1.8k 0.7× 23 14.2k
Gojka Roglić Switzerland 29 9.6k 1.1× 2.7k 0.6× 2.4k 0.8× 3.4k 1.1× 2.3k 0.8× 48 18.3k
Sarah H. Wild United Kingdom 60 14.0k 1.6× 5.0k 1.1× 3.7k 1.2× 5.6k 1.8× 4.0k 1.5× 336 30.4k
Pouya Saeedi Belgium 19 6.4k 0.7× 3.3k 0.7× 2.4k 0.8× 2.2k 0.7× 1.9k 0.7× 27 15.5k
Linda S. Geiss United States 59 8.6k 1.0× 1.7k 0.4× 2.2k 0.7× 3.1k 1.0× 2.1k 0.8× 118 17.4k
Per‐Henrik Groop Finland 74 9.8k 1.1× 5.8k 1.3× 4.2k 1.3× 3.1k 1.0× 4.3k 1.6× 522 23.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Suvi Karuranga

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Fenta, Teferi Gedif, et al.. (2025). Performance of fasting plasma glucose for community-based screening of undiagnosed diabetes and pre-diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 16. 1501383–1501383.
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Harding, Jessica L., Pandora L. Wander, Xinge Zhang, et al.. (2022). The Incidence of Adult-Onset Type 1 Diabetes: A Systematic Review From 32 Countries and Regions. Diabetes Care. 45(4). 994–1006. 76 indexed citations
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Harding, Jessica L., Pandora L. Wander, Xinge Zhang, et al.. (2022). The Incidence of Adult-Onset Type 1 Diabetes: A Systematic Review From 32 Countries and Regions. Figshare. 6 indexed citations
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Sun, Hong, Pouya Saeedi, Suvi Karuranga, et al.. (2021). IDF Diabetes Atlas: Global, regional and country-level diabetes prevalence estimates for 2021 and projections for 2045. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 183. 109119–109119. 5739 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Hui, Ninghua Li, Tawanda Chivese, et al.. (2021). IDF Diabetes Atlas: Estimation of Global and Regional Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Prevalence for 2021 by International Association of Diabetes in Pregnancy Study Group’s Criteria. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 183. 109050–109050. 633 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ogurtsova, Katherine, Leonor Guariguata, Noël C. Barengo, et al.. (2021). IDF diabetes Atlas: Global estimates of undiagnosed diabetes in adults for 2021. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 183. 109118–109118. 557 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chivese, Tawanda, Mahmoud Werfalli, Lili Yuen, et al.. (2021). IDF Diabetes Atlas: The prevalence of pre-existing diabetes in pregnancy – A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies published during 2010–2020. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 183. 109049–109049. 55 indexed citations
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Saeedi, Pouya, et al.. (2020). Cardiovascular diseases and risk factors knowledge and awareness in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a global evaluation. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 165. 108194–108194. 15 indexed citations
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Sinclair, Alan J., et al.. (2020). Diabetes and global ageing among 65–99-year-old adults: Findings from the International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas, 9th edition. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 162. 108078–108078. 320 indexed citations breakdown →
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Williams, Rhys, Suvi Karuranga, Belma Malanda, et al.. (2020). Global and regional estimates and projections of diabetes-related health expenditure: Results from the International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas, 9th edition. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 162. 108072–108072. 606 indexed citations breakdown →
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Saeedi, Pouya, Suvi Karuranga, Belma Malanda, et al.. (2020). Mortality attributable to diabetes in 20–79 years old adults, 2019 estimates: Results from the International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas, 9th edition. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 162. 108086–108086. 449 indexed citations breakdown →
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Aschner, Pablo, Suvi Karuranga, Steven James, et al.. (2020). The International Diabetes Federation’s guide for diabetes epidemiological studies. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 172. 108630–108630. 84 indexed citations
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Saeedi, Pouya, Belma Malanda, Suvi Karuranga, et al.. (2019). Global and regional diabetes prevalence estimates for 2019 and projections for 2030 and 2045: Results from the International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas, 9th edition. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 157. 107843–107843. 7115 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yuen, Lili, Pouya Saeedi, Musarrat Riaz, et al.. (2019). Projections of the prevalence of hyperglycaemia in pregnancy in 2019 and beyond: Results from the International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas, 9th edition. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 157. 107841–107841. 131 indexed citations
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Patterson, Christopher, Suvi Karuranga, Pouya Saeedi, et al.. (2019). Worldwide estimates of incidence, prevalence and mortality of type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents: Results from the International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas, 9th edition. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 157. 107842–107842. 373 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cavan, David, Lydia Makaroff, J. da Rocha Fernandes, et al.. (2018). Global perspectives on the provision of diabetic retinopathy screening and treatment: Survey of health care professionals in 41 countries. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 143. 170–178. 20 indexed citations
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Sørensen, Kristine, et al.. (2018). Health literacy and social change: exploring networks and interests groups shaping the rising global health literacy movement. Global Health Promotion. 25(4). 89–92. 11 indexed citations
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Shaw, Jonathan E., et al.. (2018). IDF Diabetes Atlas: Global estimates of diabetes prevalence for 2017 and projections for 2045. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 138. 271–281. 5223 indexed citations breakdown →
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Huang, Yadi, Suvi Karuranga, Edward J. Boyko, & Belma Malanda. (2018). Diabetes Prevalence in North America and Caribbean Region in 2017 and 2045. Diabetes. 67(Supplement_1). 4 indexed citations
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Karuranga, Suvi, et al.. (2017). Health Literacy Competencies for European Health Care Personnel. HLRP Health Literacy Research and Practice. 1(4). e247–e256. 36 indexed citations

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