Tharcisse Munyaneza

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 505 citations indexed

About

Tharcisse Munyaneza is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Tharcisse Munyaneza has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 505 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 3 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 2 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Tharcisse Munyaneza's work include Malaria Research and Control (7 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (3 papers) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (2 papers). Tharcisse Munyaneza is often cited by papers focused on Malaria Research and Control (7 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (3 papers) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (2 papers). Tharcisse Munyaneza collaborates with scholars based in Rwanda, United States and Switzerland. Tharcisse Munyaneza's co-authors include Aimable Mbituyumuremyi, Noella Umulisa, Jean-Baptiste Mazarati, Aline Uwimana, Monique Murindahabi, Marian Warsame, Pascal Ringwald, Alexis Criscuolo, Didier Ménard and Kaendi Munguti and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, PLoS ONE and American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

In The Last Decade

Tharcisse Munyaneza

8 papers receiving 501 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.

Emergence and clonal expansion of in vitro artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum kelch13 R561H mutant parasites in Rwanda

2020 435 citations Aline Uwimana, Eric Legrand et al. Nature Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tharcisse Munyaneza Rwanda	7	430	177	97	61	60	9	505
Ben Andagalu Kenya	13	375 0.9×	146 0.8×	77 0.8×	60 1.0×	66 1.1×	37	511
Thuy-Nhien Nguyen Vietnam	11	528 1.2×	182 1.0×	92 0.9×	53 0.9×	60 1.0×	18	585
Emmanuel Igwaro Odongo-Aginya Uganda	7	399 0.9×	127 0.7×	97 1.0×	85 1.4×	70 1.2×	13	524
Betty Balikagala Japan	7	490 1.1×	154 0.9×	76 0.8×	121 2.0×	62 1.0×	14	590
Rob W. van der Pluijm Thailand	10	493 1.1×	168 0.9×	92 0.9×	85 1.4×	83 1.4×	24	627
Tin Maung Hlaing Myanmar	7	418 1.0×	128 0.7×	92 0.9×	46 0.8×	69 1.1×	10	484
Noella Umulisa United States	5	528 1.2×	179 1.0×	89 0.9×	69 1.1×	63 1.1×	9	580
Denis Mey Bouth Cambodia	6	490 1.1×	209 1.2×	83 0.9×	35 0.6×	58 1.0×	6	509
Akintunde Sowunmi Nigeria	17	596 1.4×	126 0.7×	100 1.0×	38 0.6×	43 0.7×	51	713
Aline Uwimana Rwanda	10	659 1.5×	211 1.2×	106 1.1×	77 1.3×	90 1.5×	18	766

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tharcisse Munyaneza

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9 of 9 papers shown

Morgan, Camille, Corine Karema, Hillary M. Topazian, et al.. (2025). Prevalence of asymptomatic non-falciparum and falciparum malaria in the 2014-15 Rwanda Demographic Health Survey. PLoS ONE. 20(9). e0330480–e0330480.

Giesbrecht, David, Tharcisse Munyaneza, Claude Mambo Muvunyi, et al.. (2024). Expansion of artemisinin partial resistance mutations and lack of histidine rich protein-2 and -3 deletions in Plasmodium falciparum infections from Rukara, Rwanda. Malaria Journal. 23(1). 150–150. 7 indexed citations

Giesbrecht, David, Corine Karema, Oliver J. Watson, et al.. (2023). Examining the Early Distribution of the Artemisinin-Resistant Plasmodium falciparum kelch13 R561H Mutation in Areas of Higher Transmission in Rwanda. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 10(4). ofad149–ofad149. 10 indexed citations

Munyaneza, Tharcisse, et al.. (2022). Symptomatic Plasmodium vivax Infection in Rwanda. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 9(3). ofac025–ofac025. 3 indexed citations

Uwimana, Aline, Eric Legrand, Barbara H. Stokes, et al.. (2020). Emergence and clonal expansion of in vitro artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum kelch13 R561H mutant parasites in Rwanda. Nature Medicine. 26(10). 1602–1608. 435 indexed citations breakdown →

Ruberanziza, Eugene, Aimable Mbituyumuremyi, Carl H. Campbell, et al.. (2020). Nationwide Remapping of Schistosoma mansoni Infection in Rwanda Using Circulating Cathodic Antigen Rapid Test: Taking Steps toward Elimination. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 103(1). 315–324. 15 indexed citations

Ruberanziza, Eugene, Kei Owada, Nicholas J. Clark, et al.. (2019). Mapping Soil-Transmitted Helminth Parasite Infection in Rwanda: Estimating Endemicity and Identifying At-Risk Populations. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 4(2). 93–93. 18 indexed citations

Uwimana, Aline, Michael J. Penkunas, Marie Paul Nisingizwe, et al.. (2019). Efficacy of artemether–lumefantrine versus dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria among children in Rwanda: an open-label, randomized controlled trial. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 113(6). 312–319. 11 indexed citations

Umulisa, Noella, et al.. (2016). The Impact of Malaria and Gastrointestinal Helminthiasis Co-infection on Anaemia and Severe Malaria among Children in Bugesera District, Rwanda. International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health. 13(4). 1–7. 6 indexed citations

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