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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 49 2966 2719 24 23 162 9113

Asha George publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Asha George between 2002 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Asha George published across 24 years, from 2002 to 2025, averaging 8.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2017. 23 of the 204 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2002 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2017. 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 1 publication 2006: 2 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 5 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 18 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 12 publications
2002 2025

204 publications in total across all disciplines

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Asha George: publications per year, 2002 to 2025
Year Publications
2002 2
2003 1
2004 1
2005 1
2006 2
2007 5
2008 1
2009 5
2010 3
2011 2
2012 8
2013 7
2014 8
2015 18
2016 15
2017 19
2018 17
2019 15
2020 13
2021 15
2022 4
2023 19
2024 11
2025 12
Total 204
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Asha George publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Asha George sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 154–163 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 162 publications — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411 162
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Asha George D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Asha George sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 49 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186 49
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Overview

Asha George is affiliated with the University of the Western Cape in South Africa. Their research spans significant topics within health sciences, with a focus on maternal, child, and adolescent health. The primary fields of study include Health Professions and Medicine, with a substantial number of publications in General Health Professions and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Additional research interests extend into Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Safety Research.

The main areas of work encompass Global Maternal and Child Health, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health, and Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology. Other notable topics covered in the research are Child and Adolescent Health, Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations, Mobile Health and mHealth Applications, and Information and Communication Technology in Developing Communities.

Frequent publication venues for this researcher include:

  • Global Health Action
  • BMJ Global Health
  • BMJ
  • Health Policy and Planning
  • The Lancet

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Asha George include:

  • "A future for the world's children? A WHO-UNICEF-Lancet Commission," 2020, The Lancet
  • "Does women's mobile phone ownership matter for health? Evidence from 15 countries," 2020, BMJ Global Health
  • "Structural determinants of gender inequality: why they matter for adolescent girls' sexual and reproductive health," 2020, BMJ
  • "Maternal and perinatal death surveillance and response in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review of implementation factors," 2021, Health Policy and Planning
  • "Perceptions of pregnant women of reasons for late initiation of antenatal care: a qualitative interview study," 2020, BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Collaborative work is a notable aspect of their research, with frequent co-authors being:

  • Tanya Jacobs
  • Mary V. Kinney
  • Mark Tomlinson
  • Amnesty LeFevre
  • Mary Kinney

Asha George has contributed to the body of knowledge with a substantial number of publications emphasizing practical and policy-related aspects of health, particularly in low- and middle-income country contexts. Their work often intersects global public health challenges with specific attention to gender, access to healthcare technology, and health system strengthening.

Best Publications

  • A future for the world's children? A WHO-UNICEF-Lancet Commission

    Helen Clark;Awa Marie Coll-Seck;Anshu Banerjee;Stefan Peterson

  • Countdown to 2030: tracking progress towards universal coverage for reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health

    Ties Boerma;Jennifer Requejo;Cesar G Victora;Agbessi Amouzou

  • Community Participation in Health Systems Research: A Systematic Review Assessing the State of Research, the Nature of Interventions Involved and the Features of Engagement with Communities.

    Asha S. George;Vrinda Mehra;Kerry Scott;Veena Sriram

  • How to do (or not to do)… gender analysis in health systems research

    Rosemary Morgan;Asha George;Sarah Ssali;Kate Hawkins

  • Experiences of and responses to disrespectful maternity care and abuse during childbirth; a qualitative study with women and men in Morogoro Region, Tanzania.

    Shannon A. McMahon;Asha S. George;Joy J. Chebet;Idda H. Mosha

  • Going beyond the surface: gendered intra-household bargaining as a social determinant of child health and nutrition in low and middle income countries.

    Esther Richards;Sally Theobald;Asha George;Asha George;Julia C. Kim

  • Understanding careseeking for child illness in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and conceptual framework based on qualitative research of household recognition and response to child diarrhoea, pneumonia and malaria

    Christopher J. Colvin;Helen J. Smith;Alison Swartz;Jill W. Ahs

  • People-centred science: strengthening the practice of health policy and systems research

    Kabir Sheikh;Asha George;Lucy Gilson

  • Taking stock of 10 years of published research on the ASHA programme: examining India’s national community health worker programme from a health systems perspective

    Kerry Scott;Asha S. George;Rajani R. Ved

  • 10 Best resources on… intersectionality with an emphasis on low- and middle-income countries.

    Elizabeth Larson;Asha George;Rosemary Morgan;Tonia Poteat

  • Gender dynamics affecting maternal health and health care access and use in Uganda

    Rosemary Morgan;Moses Tetui;Moses Tetui;Rornald Muhumuza Kananura;Elizabeth Ekirapa-Kiracho

  • Gendered health systems: evidence from low- and middle-income countries.

    Rosemary Morgan;Richard Mangwi Ayiasi;Debjani Barman;Stephen Buzuzi

  • Healthcare seeking for diarrhoea, malaria and pneumonia among children in four poor rural districts in Sierra Leone in the context of free health care: results of a cross-sectional survey

    Theresa Diaz;Asha S George;Asha S George;Sowmya R Rao;Sowmya R Rao;Peter S Bangura

  • Motivation and satisfaction among community health workers in Morogoro Region, Tanzania: nuanced needs and varied ambitions

    Rose N M Mpembeni;Aarushi Bhatnagar;Amnesty LeFevre;Dereck Chitama

  • Engendering International Health : The Challenge of Equity

    Lesley Doyal;Gita Sen;Asha George;Piroska Östlin

  • Nurses, community health workers, and home carers: gendered human resources compensating for skewed health systems

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  • Analysis of dropout across the continuum of maternal health care in Tanzania: findings from a cross-sectional household survey

    Diwakar Mohan;Amnesty E LeFevre;Asha George;Rose Mpembeni

  • The dynamics of gender and class in access to health care: evidence from rural Karnataka, India.

    Aditi Iyer;Gita Sen;Asha George

  • Using Accountability to Improve Reproductive Health Care

    Asha George

  • 'By papers and pens, you can only do so much': views about accountability and human resource management from Indian government health administrators and workers.

    Asha George

  • Anchoring contextual analysis in health policy and systems research: A narrative review of contextual factors influencing health committees in low and middle income countries

    Asha George;Kerry Scott;Kerry Scott;Surekha Garimella;Shinjini Mondal

  • How are gender inequalities facing India's one million ASHAs being addressed? Policy origins and adaptations for the world's largest all-female community health worker programme.

    R. Ved;K. Scott;G. Gupta;O. Ummer

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter J. Winch
Peter J. Winch Johns Hopkins University
Abdullah H. Baqui
Abdullah H. Baqui Johns Hopkins University
Sassy Molyneux
Sassy Molyneux University of Oxford
Sally Theobald
Sally Theobald Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
David H. Peters
David H. Peters Johns Hopkins University
Sara Bennett
Sara Bennett Johns Hopkins University
Lucy Gilson
Lucy Gilson University of Cape Town
Helen Schneider
Helen Schneider University of the Western Cape
Mickey Chopra
Mickey Chopra World Bank
Fadi El-Jardali
Fadi El-Jardali American University of Beirut

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