01Research activity
Illness research by ScholarsColab researchers
What researchers combine with Illness
Words that appear most often in these paper titles. Tap one to see those papers.
Recent focus (2023 onwards): acute, febrile, india, mental, retrospective.
02Researchers
PhD researchers working on Illness
Every researcher below is registered on ScholarsColab and can be hired as a mentor or for a project. Publication counts are their papers on this topic.
Kaushalendra kumarGalgotias University4 papers on this topic · 3 citations
Boon-How ChewUniversiti Putra Malaysia1 paper on this topic · 57 citations
Shahid Munir ShahShaheed Zuilfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology1 paper on this topic · 6 citations
Numan MajeedQatif Central Hospital1 paper on this topic · 0 citations
Anthony Edward BoakyeUniversity of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana1 paper on this topic · 0 citations03Papers
Research papers on Illness
- Validity and reliability of a Malay version of the brief illness perception questionnaire for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus201757 citationsBMC Medical Research MethodologyBoon-How Chew
- Mental illness detection through harvesting social media: A comprehensive literature review20246 citationsPeerJ Computer ScienceShahid Munir Shah
- Acute febrile illness: A systematic review of infectious aetiologies among patients20222 citationsJ. Pharm Negat ResultsKaushalendra kumar
- Acute Febrile Illness in India: An Epidemiological Retrospective Study20241 citationsInfectious Disorders - Drug TargetsKaushalendra kumar
- Commentary on:“A prognostic role for non-thyroidal illness syndrome in chronic renal failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis”20190 citationsInternational Journal of SurgeryNuman Majeed
- Drug Abuse and Mental Illness Among Young People in Ghana: A Desk Research20250 citationsAnthony Edward Boakye
- Aetiologies and surveillance of Acute Undifferentiated Febrile illness in Patients: an Experience from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Northern India20250 citationsKaushalendra kumar
- A retrospective study: distributions of hematological parameters and co-morbidities with acute febrile illness in India20240 citationsAfrican Journal of Biological SciencesKaushalendra kumar
04Journals
Journals that publish Illness research
Where our researchers published their papers on this topic, with each journal’s indexing.
| Journal | Indexing | Impact factor* | Papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Journal of Surgery | SCIEScopusJCR 2024 | 4.07 Q1 | 1 |
| BMC Medical Research Methodology | SCIEScopusJCR 2024 | 5.46 Q1 | 1 |
| J. Pharm Negat Results | Not listed in our indexing lists | – | 1 |
| Infectious Disorders - Drug Targets | Scopus | 1.32 | 1 |
| African Journal of Biological Sciences | Scopus | 0.16 | 1 |
| PeerJ Computer Science | SCIEScopusJCR 2024 | 4.86 Q1 | 1 |
*Impact factor and quartile calculated from OpenAlex open data where available; official Journal Impact Factors are published by Clarivate. Indexing from the SCIE, SSCI, AHCI, ESCI, Scopus and JCR 2024 lists. Find the right journal for your own paper →
05Top 2% scientists
World’s Top 2% scientists in General & Internal Medicine
The Stanford/Elsevier World’s Top 2% Scientists list ranks researchers by a composite citation indicator. General & Internal Medicine is the research subfield closest to Illness in that list; 7,413 researchers from 112 countries are listed in it.
| Researcher | Institution | Country | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altman, Douglas G. | University of Oxford Medical Sciences Division | United Kingdom | 7 |
| Ioannidis, John P.A. | Stanford University School of Medicine | United States | 16 |
| Gordon, Guyatt H. | McMaster University | Canada | 42 |
| Moher, David | Ottawa Hospital Research Institute | Canada | 53 |
| Murray, Christopher J.L. | University of Washington | United States | 70 |
| Higgins, Julian P.t. | Bristol Medical School | United Kingdom | 85 |
| Barker, David J.P. | Oregon Health & Science University | United States | 92 |
| Egger, Matthias | Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town | South Africa | 156 |
| Ernst, Edzard Edzard W. | University of Exeter | United Kingdom | 199 |
| Kroenke, Kurt K. | Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis | United States | 279 |
| Manson, Jo Ann E. | Brigham and Women's Hospital | United States | 316 |
| Bhutta, Zulfiqar A. | The Aga Khan University | Pakistan | 389 |
Source: Elsevier Data Repository, Ioannidis et al., 2026 edition, citations to the end of 2025 (career-long ranking). ScholarsColab is not affiliated with Stanford University or Elsevier, and the researchers listed are not ScholarsColab mentors unless marked so above.
06Related topics
Topics related to Illness
Topics that share the most papers with Illness in our researchers’ work:
- Retrospective Study12 papers · 8 researchers
07Questions
Frequently asked questions
What do researchers study in Illness?
In papers by ScholarsColab researchers, Illness appears most often together with acute, febrile, patients, india, mental, systematic. Work since 2023 focuses most on acute, febrile, india, mental.
Who works on Illness research?
5 PhD researchers on ScholarsColab have published on Illness (8 papers), including Kaushalendra kumar, Boon-How Chew, Shahid Munir Shah. Each has a public profile with their Google Scholar publications, and you can hire them as a mentor or for a research project.
Which journals publish Illness research?
Our researchers published their Illness papers in 6 journals, most often in International Journal of Surgery, BMC Medical Research Methodology, J. Pharm Negat Results, Infectious Disorders - Drug Targets. The journal table on this page shows the indexing of each one (SCIE, Scopus, ESCI).
How many research papers on Illness are on ScholarsColab?
8 papers published between 2017 and 2025, cited 66 times in total (median 0.5 citations per paper). The list updates automatically as researchers join and publish.
Can I hire a PhD expert in Illness for my thesis or paper?
Yes. Open any researcher profile on this page to see their publications, then post your project or hire them directly. For a paper you have already written, a Manuscript Audit by a reviewer in Illness shows what to fix before you submit, and Journal Selection shortlists up to five journals that match it.
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Hire a researcher who has published on this topic to guide your thesis or project, or get your manuscript audited and matched to the right journal before you submit.