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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 75 1530 1385 126 119 312 15237
Medicine 76 18931 17785 1706 1634 353 16514

Robin L. Bailey publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Robin L. Bailey between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Robin L. Bailey published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 10.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2010. 32 of the 400 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2010. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 3 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 10 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 16 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 24 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 21 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 21 publications
1989 2025

400 publications in total across all disciplines

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Robin L. Bailey: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 1
1991 3
1992 3
1993 5
1994 2
1995 4
1996 4
1997 6
1998 1
1999 10
2000 11
2001 11
2002 7
2003 9
2004 6
2005 15
2006 16
2007 5
2008 9
2009 12
2010 24
2011 13
2012 15
2013 18
2014 21
2015 17
2016 13
2017 19
2018 15
2019 16
2020 22
2021 9
2022 14
2023 11
2024 11
2025 21
Total 400
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Robin L. Bailey publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robin L. Bailey sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 305–314 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 312 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88 312
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Robin L. Bailey D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robin L. Bailey sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 75 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66 75
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Overview

Robin L. Bailey is affiliated with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with significant contributions in subfields such as Epidemiology, Microbiology, Parasitology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Infectious Diseases.

The scientist's work covers several main topics including:

  • Reproductive tract infections research
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Global Maternal and Child Health

Robin L. Bailey has co-authored frequently with several researchers, notably:

  • Khumbo Kalua
  • Martin J. Holland
  • Harry Pickering
  • David Mabey
  • Thomas M. Lietman

Their recent papers illustrate a focus on infectious diseases, public health interventions, and epidemiological impact assessments. Some notable publications include:

  • "Predicted Impact of COVID-19 on Neglected Tropical Disease Programs and the Opportunity for Innovation," 2020, Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • "Cause-specific mortality of children younger than 5 years in communities receiving biannual mass azithromycin treatment in Niger: verbal autopsy results from a cluster-randomised controlled trial," 2020, The Lancet Global Health
  • "Impact of azithromycin mass drug administration on the antibiotic-resistant gut microbiome in children: a randomized, controlled trial," 2022, Gut Pathogens
  • "Tropical Data: Approach and Methodology as Applied to Trachoma Prevalence Surveys," 2023, Ophthalmic Epidemiology
  • "Genomics of Ocular Chlamydia trachomatis After 5 Years of SAFE Interventions for Trachoma in Amhara, Ethiopia," 2020, The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Publications have appeared frequently in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • UNC Libraries
  • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
  • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • JAMA Network Open

Best Publications

  • Polymorphisms in Chlamydia trachomatis tryptophan synthase genes differentiate between genital and ocular isolates

    Harlan D. Caldwell;Heidi Wood;Debbie Crane;Robin Bailey

  • Azithromycin to Reduce Childhood Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Jeremy D. Keenan;Robin L. Bailey;Sheila K. West;Ahmed M. Arzika

  • Azithromycin in control of trachoma.

    Julius Schachter;Sheila K. West;David Mabey;Chandler R. Dawson

  • Randomised controlled trial of single-dose azithromycin in treatment of trachoma

    R. L. Bailey;P. Arullendran;H. C. Whittle;D. C. W. Mabey

  • Role of flies and provision of latrines in trachoma control: cluster-randomised controlled trial

    Paul M Emerson;Steve W Lindsay;Neal Alexander;Momodou Bah

  • Strategies for control of trachoma: observational study with quantitative PCR.

    Anthony W Solomon;Anthony W Solomon;Martin J Holland;Martin J Holland;Matthew J Burton;Matthew J Burton;Sheila K West

  • Effect of fly control on trachoma and diar rhoea

    Paul M Emerson;Steve W Lindsay;Gijs El Walraven;Hannah Faal

  • Mass Treatment with Single-Dose Azithromycin for Trachoma

    Anthony W. Solomon;Martin J. Holland;Martin J. Holland;Neal D.E. Alexander;Patrick A. Massae

  • Scarring trachoma is associated with polymorphism in the tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) gene promoter and with elevated TNF-alpha levels in tear fluid.

    D. J. Conway;M. J. Holland;R. L. Bailey;A. E. Campbell

  • Epidemiology and control of trachoma: systematic review.

    Victor H Hu;Emma M Harding-Esch;Matthew J Burton;Robin L Bailey

  • Review of the evidence base for the 'F' and 'E' components of the SAFE strategy for trachoma control.

    P. M. Emerson;S. Cairncross;R. L. Bailey;R. L. Bailey;D. C. W. Mabey

  • T helper type-1 (Th1)/Th2 profiles of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC); responses to antigens of Chlamydia trachomatis in subjects with severe trachomatous scarring.

    M J Holland;R L Bailey;D J Conway;F Culley

  • The duration of human ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection is age dependent

    R. Bailey;T. Duong;R. Carpenter;H. Whittle

  • The burden of reproductive-organ disease in rural women in The Gambia, West Africa

    Gijs Walraven;Caroline Scherf;Beryl West;Gloria Ekpo

  • Transmission ecology of the fly Musca sorbens, a putative vector of trachoma.

    Paul M. Emerson;Paul M. Emerson;Paul M. Emerson;Robin L. Bailey;Robin L. Bailey;Olaimatu S. Mahdi;Gijs E.L. Walraven

  • The conjunctival microbiome in health and trachomatous disease: a case control study.

    Yanjiao Zhou;Yanjiao Zhou;Martin J Holland;Pateh Makalo;Hassan Joof

  • Bacterial vaginosis, vaginal flora patterns and vaginal hygiene practices in patients presenting with vaginal discharge syndrome in The Gambia, West Africa

    Edward Demba;Linda Morison;Maarten Schim van der Loeff;Akum A Awasana

  • Evidence for selection for the tyrosine-86 allele of the pfmdr 1 gene of Plasmodium falciparum by chloroquine and amodiaquine.

    M. T. Duraisingh;C. J. Drakeley;O. Muller;R. Bailey

  • Which members of a community need antibiotics to control trachoma? Conjunctival Chlamydia trachomatis infection load in Gambian villages.

    Matthew J. Burton;Martin J. Holland;Martin J. Holland;Nkoyo Faal;Esther A. N. Aryee

  • Re-emergence of Chlamydia trachomatis infection after mass antibiotic treatment of a trachoma-endemic Gambian community: a longitudinal study

    Matthew J. Burton;Matthew J. Burton;Martin J. Holland;Martin J. Holland;Pateh Makalo;Esther A. N. Aryee

  • Innate immunity in ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection: contribution of IL8 and CSF2 gene variants to risk of trachomatous scarring in Gambians.

    Angels Natividad;Angels Natividad;Jeremy Hull;Gaia Luoni;Martin Holland;Martin Holland

Frequent Co-Authors

David Mabey
David Mabey London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Martin J. Holland
Martin J. Holland London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Sheila K. West
Sheila K. West University of Pennsylvania
Thomas M. Lietman
Thomas M. Lietman University of California, San Francisco
Paul M. Emerson
Paul M. Emerson Carter Center
Allen Foster
Allen Foster London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Helen A. Weiss
Helen A. Weiss London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
John Hart
John Hart University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Hilton Whittle
Hilton Whittle London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Beatriz Munoz
Beatriz Munoz Johns Hopkins University

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