2026 Brian G. Williams: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	86	13942	13127	30	27	278	34424

Overview

Brian G. Williams is affiliated with Stellenbosch University in South Africa and has a research focus primarily within the Social Sciences. Their scholarly output encompasses 16 publications, with particular emphasis on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science, and Public Administration as key subfields. Additional work extends into Strategy and Management as well as Health.

Their body of research addresses several significant topics, including:

Policing Practices and Perceptions
Crime Patterns and Interventions
Public Policy and Administration Research
Regulation and Compliance Studies
Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
Gun Ownership and Violence Research
Healthcare innovation and challenges

Brian Williams has contributed to multiple recent papers, which include:

At the Juncture of Administrative Evil and Administrative Racism: The Obstacles and Opportunities for Public Administrators in the United States to Uphold Civil Rights in the Twenty-First Century (2020), published in Public Administration Review
Segregated Spaces and Separated Races: The Relationship Between State-Sanctioned Violence, Place, and Black Identity (2021), published in RSF The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences
Does bureaucratic representation enhance overall organizational accountability in policing? (2021), published in Public Administration
A Journal Dedicated to Social Equity and Public Administration (2023), published in Journal of Social Equity and Public Administration
Passing the Baton (2025), published in Journal of Social Equity and Public Administration

Their frequent collaboration network includes:

Seong C. Kang
Mary E. Guy
Carmen J. Williams
Domenick E. Bailey
Lana Homola

Publication venues where Brian Williams commonly appears are:

Journal of Social Equity and Public Administration
Public Administration Review
RSF The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences
Public Administration
Journal of Public Affairs Education

In addition to articles, Brian Williams has authored a book titled Race, Policing, and Public Governance published by Cambridge University Press in 2021.

Best Publications

The growing burden of tuberculosis: global trends and interactions with the HIV epidemic.

Elizabeth L. Corbett;Catherine J. Watt;Neff Walker;Dermot Maher

4034
Citations
Universal voluntary HIV testing with immediate antiretroviral therapy as a strategy for elimination of HIV transmission: a mathematical model

Reuben M Granich;Charles F Gilks;Christopher Dye;Kevin M De Cock

2524
Citations
Drivers of tuberculosis epidemics: the role of risk factors and social determinants.

Knut Lönnroth;Ernesto Jaramillo;Brian G. Williams;Christopher Dye

1341
Citations
Estimates of world-wide distribution of child deaths from acute respiratory infections

Brian G Williams;Eleanor Gouws;Cynthia Boschi-Pinto;Jennifer Bryce

1272
Citations
Global Incidence of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis

Matteo Zignol;Mehran S. Hosseini;Abigail Wright;Catharina Lambregts–van Weezenbeek

828
Citations
The Population Dynamics and Control of Tuberculosis

Christopher Dye;Brian G. Williams

802
Citations
Alcohol use as a risk factor for tuberculosis – a systematic review

Knut Lönnroth;Brian G Williams;Stephanie Stadlin;Ernesto Jaramillo

740
Citations
Prospects for worldwide tuberculosis control under the WHO DOTS strategy

Christopher Dye;Geoffrey P Garnett;Karen Sleeman;Brian G Williams

692
Citations
The impact of migration on HIV-1 transmission in South Africa: a study of migrant and nonmigrant men and their partners.

Mark N. Lurie;Brian G. Williams;Khangelani Zuma;David Mkaya-Mwamburi

634
Citations
Natural History of Tuberculosis: Duration and Fatality of Untreated Pulmonary Tuberculosis in HIV Negative Patients: A Systematic Review

Edine W. Tiemersma;Marieke J. van der Werf;Martien W. Borgdorff;Brian G. Williams

569
Citations
Diabetes and tuberculosis: the impact of the diabetes epidemic on tuberculosis incidence

Catherine R Stevenson;Nita G Forouhi;Gojka Roglic;Brian G Williams

563
Citations
The Potential Impact of Male Circumcision on HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa

Brian G. Williams;James O Lloyd-Smith;James O Lloyd-Smith;Eleanor Gouws;Catherine Hankins

549
Citations
Trends in tuberculosis incidence and their determinants in 134 countries

C Dye;K Lönnroth;E Jaramillo;BG Williams

513
Citations
Antiretroviral Therapy for Prevention of Tuberculosis in Adults with HIV: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Amitabh B. Suthar;Stephen D. Lawn;Stephen D. Lawn;Julia del Amo;Haileyesus Getahun

504
Citations
A consistent log-linear relationship between tuberculosis incidence and body mass index

Knut Lönnroth;Brian G Williams;Peter Cegielski;Christopher Dye

492
Citations
Tuberculosis among health care workers.

Iacopo Baussano;Paul Nunn;Brian Williams;Emanuele Emilio Pivetta

460
Citations
Tuberculosis Incidence in Prisons: A Systematic Review

Iacopo Baussano;Brian G. Williams;Paul Nunn;Marta Beggiato

457
Citations
HIV treatment as prevention: Systematic comparison of mathematical models of the potential impact of antiretroviral therapy on HIV incidence in South Africa

Jeffrey W. Eaton;Leigh F. Johnson;Joshua A. Salomon;Till Bärnighausen;Till Bärnighausen

456
Citations
Erasing the world's slow stain: strategies to beat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.

Christopher Dye;Brian G. Williams;Marcos A. Espinal;Mario C. Raviglione

436
Citations
Global Trends and Interactions With the HIV Epidemic

Elizabeth L. Corbett;Catherine J. Watt;Neff Walker;Dermot Maher

0
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher Dye University of Oxford

Catherine Campbell London School of Economics and Political Science

John Meurig Thomas University of Cambridge

Kevin M. De Cock Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Elizabeth L. Corbett London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Mario Raviglione University of Milan

Salim S. Abdool Karim Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa

James O. Lloyd-Smith University of California, Los Angeles

Mark N. Lurie Brown University

Richard J. Hayes London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

External Links

Personal website of Brian G. Williams

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