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Heather J Zar · Sankore

South African Medical Research Council

Heather J Zar

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0002-9046-759X

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Publications

213

Citations

8,060

h-index

35

Computed over the works the graph holds, so it is a floor rather than a career figure.

i10-index

99

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Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital6 works
University of Cape Town6 works
South African Medical Research Council2 works

Publications

6 works in the graph, newest first.

Innovative diagnostic technologies: navigating regulatory frameworks through advances, challenges, and future prospects
2024The Lancet Digital HealthJournalOpen access42 citations10.1016/s2589-7500(24)00242-5
Pulmonary function assessments and clinical correlates in children with sickle cell disease in Cape Town, South Africa
2024Journal of the Pan African Thoracic SocietyJournalOpen access7 citations10.25259/jpats_30_2023
Safety and yield of sputum induction for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children in a tertiary hospital in Ghana
2024African Journal of Thoracic and Critical Care MedicineJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citations10.7196/ajtccm.2024.v30i4.1841
Aetiology of pleural effusions in children living in a high TB endemic setting
2024The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung DiseaseJournal0 citations10.5588/ijtld.23.0444

Global, regional, and national disease burden estimates of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in children younger than 5 years in 2019: a systematic analysis

2022The LancetJournalOpen access1,981 citations10.1016/s0140-6736(22)00478-0

Health trends, inequalities and opportunities in South Africa’s provinces, 1990–2019: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study

2022Journal of Epidemiology & Community HealthJournalOpen access108 citations10.1136/jech-2021-217480