Kenji Shibuya Google Scholar: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Kenji Shibuya's h-index is 117 (282 i10-index, 360,229+ total citations across 484+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of October 2026. Kenji Shibuya is affiliated with CEO, Medical Excellence Japan.
Kenji Shibuya is a researcher affiliated with CEO, Medical Excellence Japan, specializing in global health policy, systems innovation, health economics. Their work has been cited 360,229 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Kenji Shibuya's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 484 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 117
- i10-Index
- 282
- Total Citations
- 360,229
- Citing Countries
- 93
As of October 2026.
Kenji Shibuya has an h-index of 117 and 360,229 total citations across 484 publications, with research cited by institutions in 93 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 conducted a systematic analysis of global and regional mortality from 235 causes across 20 age groups for 1990 and 2010, establishing a foundational benchmark for the Global Burden of Disease Study.
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 critical benchmark for public health metrics.
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About Kenji Shibuya's research
Kenji Shibuya is a researcher in global health policy, systems innovation and health economics at CEO, Medical Excellence Japan. Their work has been cited 360,229 times across 484 publications (h-index 117), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Heart disease and stroke statistics—2017 update: a report from the American Heart Association” (2017), has accumulated 57,438 citations. Other influential work includes “Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010” (2012) with 20,021 citations.
Citations of Kenji Shibuya's research come primarily from United States, China and United Kingdom, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
