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Tobias F. Rinke de Wit

Tobias F. Rinke de Wit

D-Index & Metrics

Microbiology

D-Index
57
Citations
8871
World Ranking
3644
National Ranking
140

Tobias F. Rinke de Wit 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 Tobias F. Rinke de Wit sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 204 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Tobias F. Rinke de Wit 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 Tobias F. Rinke de Wit sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Tobias F. Rinke de Wit is affiliated with the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research is primarily focused within the field of Medicine, with specific emphasis on Infectious Diseases, General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Economics and Econometrics, and Epidemiology.

Their work extensively covers topics related to HIV/AIDS research and interventions, adolescent sexual and reproductive health, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, HIV, drug use, and sexual risk, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, global maternal and child health, and COVID-19 clinical research studies.

Major research venues where Tobias F. Rinke de Wit has published include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Harvard Dataverse
  • PLoS ONE
  • AIDS
  • BMC Health Services Research

Frequent co-authors in their research network include:

  • Dawit Wolday
  • Susan M. Graham
  • Eduard J. Sanders
  • Geremew Tasew
  • Elise van der Elst

Notable recent publications authored or co-authored by Tobias F. Rinke de Wit include:

  • "Effect of co-infection with intestinal parasites on COVID-19 severity: A prospective observational cohort study" (2021, EClinicalMedicine)
  • "I wish to remain HIV negative": Pre-exposure prophylaxis adherence and persistence in transgender women and men who have sex with men in coastal Kenya (2021, PLoS ONE)
  • Interrogating the Impact of Intestinal Parasite-Microbiome on Pathogenesis of COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa (2021, Frontiers in Microbiology)
  • The relative contributions of HIV drug resistance, nonadherence and low-level viremia to viremic episodes on antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa (2020, AIDS)
  • Digital health systems strengthening in Africa for rapid response to COVID-19 (2022, Frontiers in Health Services)

Best Publications

  • Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

    Leandra Abarca-Gómez;Ziad A Abdeen;Zargar Abdul Hamid;Niveen M Abu-Rmeileh

  • Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: A pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19.2 million participants

    Mariachiara Di Cesare;Mariachiara Di Cesare;James Bentham;Gretchen A Stevens;Bin Zhou

  • Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

    Bin Zhou;Rodrigo M Carrillo-Larco;Goodarz Danaei;Leanne M Riley

  • Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants

    Bin Zhou;James Bentham;Mariachiara Di Cesare;Honor Bixby

  • Hypertension in sub-saharan Africa: cross-sectional surveys in four rural and urban communities

    Marleen E. Hendriks;Ferdinand W. N. M. Wit;Marijke T. L. Roos;Lizzy M. Brewster

  • Increased cell division but not thymic dysfunction rapidly affects the T-cell receptor excision circle content of the naive T cell population in HIV-1 infection.

    M. D. Hazenberg;S. A. Otto;J. W. Cohen Stuart;M. C. Verschuren

  • Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries and territories: a pooled analysis of 2181 population-based studies with 65 million participants

    Andrea Rodriguez-Martinez;Bin Zhou;Marisa K. Sophiea;James Bentham

  • Global and regional molecular epidemiology of HIV-1, 1990–2015: a systematic review, global survey, and trend analysis

    Joris Hemelaar;Ramyiadarsini Elangovan;Jason Yun;Leslie Dickson-Tetteh

  • HIV-1 drug resistance in antiretroviral-naive individuals in sub-Saharan Africa after rollout of antiretroviral therapy: a multicentre observational study

    Raph L Hamers;Carole L Wallis;Cissy Kityo;Margaret Siwale

  • Global epidemiology of drug resistance after failure of WHO recommended first-line regimens for adult HIV-1 infection: a multicentre retrospective cohort study

    John Gregson;Michele Tang;Nicaise Ndembi;Raph L Hamers

  • Geographic and temporal trends in the molecular epidemiology and genetic mechanisms of transmitted HIV-1 drug resistance: an individual-patient- and sequence-level meta-analysis

    Soo Yon Rhee;Jose Luis Blanco;Michael R. Jordan;Jonathan Taylor

  • Immunohematological Reference Ranges for Adult Ethiopians

    Aster Tsegaye;Tsehaynesh Messele;Tesfaye Tilahun;Ermias Hailu

  • Effect of pretreatment HIV-1 drug resistance on immunological virological and drug-resistance outcomes of first-line antiretroviral treatment in sub-Saharan Africa: a multicentre cohort study.

    Raph L. Hamers;Rob Schuurman;Kim C.E. Sigaloff;Carole L. Wallis

  • Unnecessary Antiretroviral Treatment Switches and Accumulation of HIV Resistance Mutations; Two Arguments for Viral Load Monitoring in Africa

    Kim C E Sigaloff;Raph L Hamers;Carole L Wallis;Cissy Kityo

  • HIV-1 subtype C syncytium- and non-syncytium-inducing phenotypes and coreceptor usage among Ethiopian patients with Aids

    A Abebe;D Demissie;J Goudsmit;M Brouwer

  • Patterns of HIV-1 Drug Resistance After First-Line Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Failure in 6 Sub-Saharan African Countries: Implications for Second-Line ART Strategies

    Raph L. Hamers;Kim C. E. Sigaloff;Annemarie M. Wensing;Carole L. Wallis

  • Long-term Virological Outcomes of First-Line Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV-1 in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    T. Sonia Boender;Kim C. E. Sigaloff;James H. McMahon;Sasisopin Kiertiburanakul

  • Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight

    Maria Lc Iurilli;Bin Zhou;James E Bennett

  • Reduced naive and increased activated CD4 and CD8 cells in healthy adult Ethiopians compared with their Dutch counterparts

    T Messele;M Abdulkadir;A L Fontanet;B Petros

  • Suboptimal Viral Suppression Rates Among HIV-Infected Children in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Meta-analysis

    Ragna S. Boerma;Ragna S. Boerma;T. Sonia Boender;T. Sonia Boender;Anton P. Bussink;Job C. J. Calis

  • HIV-1-resistance-associated mutations after failure of first-line antiretroviral treatment among children in resource-poor regions: a systematic review

    Kim C. E. Sigaloff;Job C. J. Calis;Sibyl P. Geelen;Michèle van Vugt

  • HIV-1 virologic failure and acquired drug resistance among first-line antiretroviral experienced adults at a rural HIV clinic in coastal Kenya: a cross-sectional study.

    Amin S Hassan;Helen M Nabwera;Shalton M Mwaringa;Clare A Obonyo

  • Uptake and Acceptability of Oral HIV Self-Testing among Community Pharmacy Clients in Kenya: A Feasibility Study.

    Peter M. Mugo;Murugi Micheni;Jimmy Shangala;Mohamed H. Hussein

  • HIV-1 Drug Resistance Mutations: Potential Applications for Point-of-Care Genotypic Resistance Testing

    Soo-Yon Rhee;Michael R. Jordan;Elliot Raizes;Arlene Chua;Arlene Chua

  • Accumulation of HIV-1 drug resistance after continued virological failure on first-line ART in adults and children in sub-Saharan Africa.

    T. Sonia Boender;Cissy M. Kityo;Ragna S. Boerma;Raph L. Hamers

  • Evaluation of the World Health Organization staging system for HIV infection and disease in ethiopia : Association between clinical stages and laboratory markers

    E Kassa;T F Rinke de Wit;E Hailu;M Girma

  • Distribution of lymphocyte subsets in healthy human immunodeficiency virus-negative adult Ethiopians from two geographic locales.

    Afework Kassu;Aster Tsegaye;Beyene Petros;Dawit Wolday

  • Emerging HIV-1 drug resistance after roll-out of antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa

    Raph L. Hamers;Kim C.E. Sigaloff;Cissy Kityo;Peter Mugyenyi

  • HIV Drug Resistance.

    Seth C Inzaule;Tobias F Rinke de Wit;Raph L Hamers

Frequent Co-Authors

Eduard J. Sanders
Eduard J. Sanders University of Oxford
Cissy Kityo
Cissy Kityo Joint Clinical Research Centre
Wendy S. Stevens
Wendy S. Stevens National Health Laboratory Service
Rob Schuurman
Rob Schuurman Utrecht University
Mark Woodward
Mark Woodward Imperial College London
Silvia Bertagnolio
Silvia Bertagnolio World Health Organization
Majid Ezzati
Majid Ezzati Imperial College London
Annika Rosengren
Annika Rosengren Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Yi Zeng
Yi Zeng Peking University

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