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The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific
H-index 44

The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific

2666-6065

Published by: Elsevier

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanwpc/home

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Social Sciences and Humanities 64 75 105 22
Medicine 575 242 284 32

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 518
Documents by Best Scientists*: 482
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 20
SCIMAGO H-index: 41
SCIMAGO SJR: 2.534
Impact Factor: 8.1

Top Publications

  • Potential lessons from the Taiwan and New Zealand health responses to the COVID-19 pandemic

    Jennifer Summers;Hao Yuan Cheng;Hao Yuan Cheng;Hsien Ho Lin;Lucy Telfar Barnard

    (2020)
    256 Citations
  • Impact of COVID-19 on routine immunisation in South-East Asia and Western Pacific: Disruptions and solutions

    (2021)
    199 Citations
  • Clinical characteristics and mortality associated with COVID-19 in Jakarta, Indonesia: A hospital-based retrospective cohort study

    Henry Surendra;Iqbal Rf Elyazar;Bimandra A Djaafara;Lenny L Ekawati

    (2021)
    194 Citations
  • An analysis of national action plans on antimicrobial resistance in Southeast Asia using a governance framework approach.

    Alvin Qijia Chua;Monica Verma;Li Yang Hsu;Helena Legido-Quigley;Helena Legido-Quigley

    (2021)
    163 Citations
  • Transmission of Omicron (B.1.1.529) - SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern in a designated quarantine hotel for travelers: a challenge of elimination strategy of COVID-19

    (2021)
    133 Citations
  • Interaction between plant-based dietary pattern and air pollution on cognitive function: a prospective cohort analysis of Chinese older adults

    Unknown

    (2022)
    131 Citations
  • Epidemiological characteristics and transmission dynamics of the outbreak caused by the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in Shanghai, China: A descriptive study

    Unknown

    (2022)
    120 Citations
  • Efficacy and safety of Paxlovid in severe adult patients with SARS-Cov-2 infection: a multicenter randomized controlled study

    (2023)
    104 Citations
  • Herpes zoster related hospitalization after inactivated (CoronaVac) and mRNA (BNT162b2) SARS-CoV-2 vaccination: A self-controlled case series and nested case-control study

    (2022)
    103 Citations
  • Modelling lockdown and exit strategies for COVID-19 in Singapore.

    Borame L. Dickens;Joel R. Koo;Jue Tao Lim;Minah Park

    (2020)
    98 Citations

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