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Furahini Tluway · Sankore

University of the Witwatersrand

Furahini Tluway

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0002-3130-3616

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Publications

12

Citations

238

h-index

7

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

i10-index

4

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5 works in the graph, newest first.

Participant attrition in a multi-regional population-based study in Africa: insights from the AWI-Gen study
2026BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s12889-026-28794-z
Expanding the human gut microbiome atlas of Africa
2025NatureJournalOpen access68 citations10.1038/s41586-024-08485-8
Cohort Profile: Africa Wits-INDEPTH partnership for Genomic studies (AWI-Gen) in four sub-Saharan African countries
2024International Journal of EpidemiologyJournalOpen accessFirst author9 citations10.1093/ije/dyae173
Identifying the prevalence and correlates of multimorbidity in middle-aged men and women: a cross-sectional population-based study in four African countries
2023BMJ OpenJournalOpen access27 citations10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067788
Short- and long-read metagenomics of urban and rural South African gut microbiomes reveal a transitional composition and undescribed taxa
2022Nature CommunicationsJournalOpen access93 citations10.1038/s41467-021-27917-x