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 Louis W. Niessen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 213 publications — 69th percentile
69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
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 Louis W. Niessen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 54 D-Index — 73rd percentile
73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
Louis W. Niessen is affiliated with the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in the United Kingdom. Their academic work spans several domains within medicine and economics, with significant contributions to health systems research.
Niessen's publications include investigations into healthcare expenditure, integrated health service delivery, hospital efficiency, and costs associated with chronic disease care in low-income settings. Some of their recent papers are:
Their frequent co-authors include Jahangir Khan, Shabbar Jaffar, Stephen B. Gordon, Hendramoorthy Maheswaran, and Tinevimbo Shiri, indicating collaborative research in global health and epidemiology.
Niessen's work has been published predominantly in venues such as BMJ Open, The Lancet Global Health, Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, Value in Health Regional Issues, and Wellcome Open Research.
The primary fields of study for Niessen's research are Medicine and Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Subfields include Economics and Econometrics, Epidemiology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, General Health Professions, and Finance.
The main topics they focus on are:
Rob Baltussen;Louis Wilhelmus Niessen
Christopher J L Murray;Jeremy A Lauer;Raymond C W Hutubessy;Louis Niessen
W. Ken Redekop;Marc A. Koopmanschap;Ronald P. Stolk;Guy E.H.M. Rutten
Willem J. M. Martens;Louis W. Niessen;Jan Rotmans;Theo H. Jetten
Rachel Nugent;Melanie Y Bertram;Stephen Jan;Louis W Niessen;Louis W Niessen
Louis W Niessen;Louis W Niessen;Diwakar Mohan;Jonathan K Akuoku;Andrew J Mirelman
David A. Hopkins;Louis W. Niessen
Wjm J.M. Martens;TH H. Jetten;J. Rotmans;LW W. Niessen
Mohammad Didar Hossain;Helal Uddin Ahmed;Waziul Alam Chowdhury;Louis Wilhelmus Niessen;Louis Wilhelmus Niessen
Werner B F Brouwer;Louis W Niessen;Maarten J Postma;Frans F H Rutten
Monica Maria Ortegon;William Ken Redekop;Louis Wilhelmus Niessen
Louis W Niessen;Els W.M Grijseels;Frans F.H Rutten
William Checkley;William Checkley;Hassen Ghannem;Vilma Irazola;Sylvester Kimaiyo
Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam;Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam;Louis W Niessen;Jochen Seissler;Uta Ferrari
Amber A. W. van der Heijden;Monica Ortegon;Louis Wilhelmus Niessen;Giel Nijpels
Hugh Gravelle;Werner Brouwer;Louis Wilhelmus Niessen;Maarten Postma
Maaike Dirks;Louis W. Niessen;Jeroen D.H. van Wijngaarden;Peter J. Koudstaal
R.M.P.M. Baltussen;R.M.P.M. Baltussen;A.H. ten Asbroek;X. Koolman;N. Shrestha
Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam;Louis W. Niessen;Uta Ferrari;Liaquat Ali
Rob Baltussen;Sitaporn Youngkong;Sitaporn Youngkong;Francesco Paolucci;Louis Niessen
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