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Niranjan Saggurti

Niranjan Saggurti

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 42 4756 4402 4 4 199 7289

Niranjan Saggurti publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Niranjan Saggurti between 2006 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Niranjan Saggurti published across 20 years, from 2006 to 2025, averaging 11.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2020. 21 of the 225 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2006 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2020. 2006: 1 publication 2007: 2 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 28 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 14 publications
2006 2025

225 publications in total across all disciplines

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Niranjan Saggurti: publications per year, 2006 to 2025
Year Publications
2006 1
2007 2
2008 6
2009 5
2010 10
2011 13
2012 14
2013 14
2014 18
2015 14
2016 13
2017 8
2018 13
2019 12
2020 28
2021 8
2022 9
2023 16
2024 7
2025 14
Total 225
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Niranjan Saggurti 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 Niranjan Saggurti 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, 194–203 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: 199 publications — 64th percentile

64% 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
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304 199
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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Niranjan Saggurti 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 Niranjan Saggurti 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, 42 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: 42 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% 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 42
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
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

Niranjan Saggurti is affiliated with the Population Council in India. The primary area of research lies within Medicine, with a focus on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, General Health Professions, Finance, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Gender Studies.

The scholar's work encompasses several main topics including Global Maternal and Child Health, Healthcare Systems and Reforms, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health, Reproductive Health and Contraception, Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences, Child Nutrition and Water Access, and Global Health Care Issues.

Among recent publications, the following papers exemplify the scope and focus of their research:

  • Determinants of School dropouts among adolescents: Evidence from a longitudinal study in India, 2023, PLoS ONE
  • Vulnerability of agriculture to climate change increases the risk of child malnutrition: Evidence from a large-scale observational study in India, 2021, PLoS ONE
  • Improving primary health care delivery in Bihar, India: Learning from piloting and statewide scale-up of Ananya, 2020, Journal of Global Health
  • Effect of exposure to PM10 on child health: evidence based on a large-scale survey from 184 cities in India, 2020, BMJ Global Health
  • Improving primary health care delivery in Bihar, India: Learning from piloting and statewide scale-up of Ananya, 2020, PubMed

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Sowmya Ramesh
  • Nizamuddin Khan
  • Jewel Gausman
  • Suchandrima Chakraborty
  • Ernest Kenu

Publication venues where this researcher has contributed repeatedly include:

  • PLoS ONE
  • Harvard Dataverse
  • BMJ Open
  • UNC Libraries
  • Studies in Family Planning

Best Publications

  • Prevalence of child marriage and its effect on fertility and fertility-control outcomes of young women in India: a cross-sectional, observational study

    Anita Raj;Niranjan Saggurti;Donta Balaiah;Jay G Silverman

  • Intimate partner violence and HIV infection among married Indian women

    Jay G. Silverman;Michele R. Decker;Niranjan Saggurti;Donta Balaiah

  • Disrupting gender norms in health systems: making the case for change

    Katherine Hay;Lotus McDougal;Valerie Percival;Sarah Henry

  • The Effect of Maternal Child Marriage on Morbidity and Mortality of Children Under 5 in India: Cross Sectional Study of a Nationally Representative Sample

    Anita Raj;Niranjan Saggurti;Michael Winter;Alan Labonte

  • Intimate partner violence functions as both a risk marker and risk factor for women's HIV infection: findings from Indian husband-wife dyads.

    Michele R. Decker;George R. Seage;David A. Hemenway;Anita Raj

  • Stigma, violence and HIV vulnerability among transgender persons in sex work in Maharashtra, India.

    Deepika Ganju;Niranjan Saggurti

  • Association between adolescent marriage and marital violence among young adult women in India

    Anita Raj;Niranjan Saggurti;Danielle A. Lawrence;Donta Balaiah

  • Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluation of a Gender Equity and Family Planning Intervention for Married Men and Couples in Rural India.

    Anita Raj;Mohan Ghule;Julie Ritter;Madhusudana Battala

  • Experience of violence and adverse reproductive health outcomes, HIV risks among mobile female sex workers in India.

    Suvakanta N Swain;Niranjan Saggurti;Madhusudana Battala;Ravi K Verma

  • Abuse from In-Laws during Pregnancy and Post-Partum: Qualitative and Quantitative Findings from Low-income Mothers of Infants in Mumbai, India

    Anita Raj;Shagun Sabarwal;Michele R. Decker;Saritha Nair

  • HIV risk behaviours among contracted and non-contracted male migrant workers in India: potential role of labour contractors and contractual systems in HIV prevention.

    Niranjan Saggurti;Ravi K Verma;Anrudh Jain;Saumya RamaRao

  • Sex Trafficking and Initiation-Related Violence, Alcohol Use, and HIV Risk Among HIV-Infected Female Sex Workers in Mumbai, India

    Jay G. Silverman;Anita Raj;Debbie M. Cheng;Michele R. Decker

  • Migration, Mobility and Sexual Risk Behavior in Mumbai, India: Mobile Men with Non-Residential Wife Show Increased Risk

    Niranjan Saggurti;Stephen L. Schensul;Ravi K. Verma

  • Community collectivization and its association with consistent condom use and STI treatment-seeking behaviors among female sex workers and high-risk men who have sex with men/transgenders in Andhra Pradesh, India.

    Niranjan Saggurti;Ram Manohar Mishra;Laxminarayana Proddutoor;Saroj Tucker

  • Relationship between mobility, violence and HIV/STI among female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India

    Sowmya Ramesh;Deepika Ganju;Bidhubhusan Mahapatra;Ram Manohar Mishra

  • Are female sex workers able to negotiate condom use with male clients? The case of mobile FSWs in four high HIV prevalence states of India.

    Shalini Bharat;Bidhubhusan Mahapatra;Suchismita Roy;Niranjan Saggurti

  • Alcohol and sexual risk behavior among migrant female sex workers and male workers in districts with high in-migration from four high HIV prevalence states in India.

    Ravi K. Verma;Niranjan Saggurti;Ajay K. Singh;Suvakanta N. Swain

  • Indicators of Mobility, Socio-Economic Vulnerabilities and HIV Risk Behaviours Among Mobile Female Sex Workers in India

    Niranjan Saggurti;Anrudh K. Jain;Mary Philip Sebastian;Rajendra Singh

  • Effects of health behaviour change intervention through women's self-help groups on maternal and newborn health practices and related inequalities in rural india: A quasi-experimental study

    Avishek Hazra;Yamini Atmavilas;Katherine Hay;Niranjan Saggurti

  • Associations Between Mistreatment by a Provider during Childbirth and Maternal Health Complications in Uttar Pradesh, India

    Anita Raj;Arnab Dey;Sabrina Boyce;Aparna Seth

  • Alcohol Use and Sex Risk Behaviors Among HIV-Infected Female Sex Workers (FSWs) and HIV-Infected Male Clients of FSWs in India

    Jeffrey H. Samet;Christine A. Pace;Debbie M. Cheng;Sharon Coleman

  • Effect of health intervention integration within women's self-help groups on collectivization and healthy practices around reproductive, maternal, neonatal and child health in rural India.

    Niranjan Saggurti;Yamini Atmavilas;Akash Porwal;Janine Schooley

Frequent Co-Authors

Anita Raj
Anita Raj University of California, San Diego
Jay G. Silverman
Jay G. Silverman University of California, San Diego
Anrudh K. Jain
Anrudh K. Jain Population Council
Michele R. Decker
Michele R. Decker Johns Hopkins University
Jeffrey H. Samet
Jeffrey H. Samet Boston University
Elizabeth Reed
Elizabeth Reed San Diego State University
James F. Blanchard
James F. Blanchard University of Manitoba
Stephen Moses
Stephen Moses University of Manitoba
Sarah Hawkes
Sarah Hawkes University College London
Edwine Barasa
Edwine Barasa KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme

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