The H-Index as a Quantitative Indicator of the Relative Impact of Human Diseases

Assessment of the relative impact of diseases and pathogens is important for agencies and other organizations charged with providing disease surveillance, management and control. It also helps funders of disease-related research to identify the most important areas for investment. Decisions as to wh...

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Main Authors: McIntyre, K. Marie, Hawkes, Iain, Waret-Szkuta, Agnès, Morand, Serge, Baylis, Matthew
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3098225/