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Solomon R. Benatar 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 Solomon R. Benatar sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 224 publications — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Solomon R. Benatar 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 Solomon R. Benatar sits on this spectrum.

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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.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1996 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1989 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa

Overview

Solomon R. Benatar is affiliated with the University of Cape Town in South Africa. Their research spans multiple disciplinary fields, prominently including Health Professions, Business, Management and Accounting, and Medicine. Within these areas, they have contributed notably to subfields such as General Health Professions, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Economics and Econometrics.

Benatar's scholarly output includes several recent papers that address various global health and public health topics. Key publications include:

  • "Universal Access to Healthcare: The Case of South Africa in the Comparative Global Context of the Late Anthropocene Era" (2020) published in the International Journal of Health Policy and Management
  • "Disconnections between medical education and medical practice: A neglected dilemma" (2020) published in Global Public Health
  • "Health in a post-COVID-19 world" (2022) published in the South African Journal of Science
  • "COVID-19, global health and climate change: Causes and convergences" (2022) published in the South African Journal of Science
  • "More eyes on COVID-19: Perspectives from Ethics: The most powerful health-promoting forces in COVID-19 are social" (2020) published in the South African Journal of Science

Their research interests are reflected in topics frequently addressed in their work, including:

  • Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Healthcare cost, quality, practices
  • Health and Conflict Studies
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Global Health Workforce Issues
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes

Benatar's frequent collaborators include Stephen Gill, Denis Daneman, Sabrina Germain, Richard Ashcroft, and Ross Upshur. Their publications are often found in venues such as the South African Journal of Science, South African Medical Journal, International Journal of Health Policy and Management, Global Public Health, and Hypertension.

Throughout their career, Benatar has been recognized with several honors, including being named a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1996, a Member of the National Academy of Medicine in 1989, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa.

Best Publications

  • Health and Health Care in South Africa — 20 Years after Mandela

    Bongani M. Mayosi;Solomon R. Benatar

  • Reflections and recommendations on research ethics in developing countries.

    S.R Benatar

  • Miliary tuberculosis: rapid diagnosis, hematologic abnormalities, and outcome in 109 treated adults.

    Gary Maartens;Paul A. Willcox;Solomon R. Benatar

  • A comparative randomized trial of heparin versus streptokinase in the treatment of acute proximal venous thrombosis: an interim report of a prospective trial.

    M. S. Elliot;E. J. Immelman;P. Jeffery;S. R. Benatar

  • A new look at international research ethics

    Solomon R Benatar;Peter A Singer

  • Global health ethics: the rationale for mutual caring

    Solomon R. Benatar;Abdallah S. Daar;Peter A. Singer

  • Ethics and SARS: lessons from Toronto

    Peter A Singer;Solomon R Benatar;Mark Bernstein;Mark Bernstein;Abdallah S Daar

  • Health Care Reform and the Crisis of HIV and AIDS in South Africa

    Solomon R. Benatar

  • Global disparities in health and human rights: a critical commentary.

    Solomon R. Benatar

  • Identification of the high-risk asthmatic patient: Experience with 39 patients undergoing ventilation for status asthmaticus

    D.E. Westerman;S.R. Benatar;P.D. Potgieter;A.D. Ferguson

  • THE USE OF ISO-SHUNT LINES FOR CONTROL OF OXYGEN THERAPY

    S.R. Benatar;A.M. Hewlett;J.F. Nunn

  • Global health and the global economic crisis.

    Solomon R. Benatar;Stephen Gill;Isabella Bakker

  • The challenges of health disparities in South Africa.

    S R Benatar

  • Global Health and Global Health Ethics

    Solomon Benatar;Gillian Brock

  • Responsibilities in international research: a new look revisited

    Solomon R Benatar;Peter A Singer

  • Research Ethics Capacity Building in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Review of NIH Fogarty-Funded Programs 2000-2012

    Paul Ndebele;Douglas Wassenaar;Solomon Benatar;Theodore Fleischer

  • Serum angiotensin converting enzyme in sarcoidosis: sensitivity and specificity in diagnosis: correlations with disease activity, duration, extra-thoracic involvement, radiographic type and therapy.

    G M Ainslie;S R Benatar

  • COMMENTARY: JUSTICE AND MEDICAL RESEARCH: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE 1

    Solomon R Benatar

  • The HIV/AIDS Pandemic: A Sign of Instability in a Complex Global System

    Solomon R. Benatar

  • HIV prevention research and global inequality: steps towards improved standards of care

    K Shapiro;S R Benatar

  • Moral imagination: The missing component in global health

    Solomon R. Benatar

  • Global health challenges: the need for an expanded discourse on bioethics.

    Solomon R Benatar;Abdallah S Daar;Peter A Singer

  • Global Health and Global Health Ethics: Global health ethics: the rationale for mutual caring

    Solomon Benatar;Abdallah S. Daar;Peter A. Singer

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen Gill
Stephen Gill York University
Ross E. G. Upshur
Ross E. G. Upshur University of Toronto
Peter A. Singer
Peter A. Singer National University of Singapore
Eric D. Bateman
Eric D. Bateman University of Cape Town
Abdallah S. Daar
Abdallah S. Daar University of Toronto
Adnan A. Hyder
Adnan A. Hyder George Washington University
Bongani M. Mayosi
Bongani M. Mayosi University of Cape Town
Clement Adebamowo
Clement Adebamowo University of Maryland, Baltimore
Mark Bernstein
Mark Bernstein Toronto Western Hospital
Nancy E. Kass
Nancy E. Kass Johns Hopkins University

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