KR Thankappan: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
KR Thankappan's h-index is 87 (204 i10-index, 175,423+ total citations across 5+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of May 2026. KR Thankappan is affiliated with Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham,Kochi, Kerala, India-682041.
KR Thankappan is a researcher affiliated with Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham,Kochi, Kerala, India-682041, specializing in Public Health, Epidemiology, Chronic Diseases. Their work has been cited 175,423 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
KR Thankappan's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 5 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 87
- i10-Index
- 204
- Total Citations
- 175,423
- Citing Countries
- 58
As of May 2026.
KR Thankappan has an h-index of 87 and 175,423 total citations across 5 publications, with research cited by institutions in 58 countries.
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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2017 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association
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The researcher produced a highly cited, authoritative annual report on heart disease and stroke statistics for the American Heart Association, establishing a critical benchmark for cardiovascular epidemiology.
The researcher produced a seminal systematic analysis quantifying global disease burden for 354 conditions across 195 countries from 1990 to 2017, establishing a foundational benchmark for epidemiological research.
The researcher produced a seminal, highly cited comparative risk assessment of 84 risks across 195 countries, establishing a foundational global benchmark for public health policy.
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