Debashish Danda

University of Ghana

Founder of the Dept & Professor, Christian Medical College & Hospital, since 1996per ORCID

Publishing since 2016, latest 2024

Physiology
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Immunology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Genetics
Hepatology

Publications: 142016–2024
Citations: 588to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 7
Field-weighted impact: 2.741.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 50%7 of 14 scored papers
Open access: 64%9 papers free to read

7 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

Peerford

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Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Founder of the Dept & Professor, Clinical I.munology & RheumatologyChristian Medical College & Hospitalsince 1996

Education

MBBS, MD, DM, FRCP (London), FACR, FAMS, Clinical Immunology & RheumatologyChristian Medical College & Hospitalsince 1996
MBBS studentJawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Researchsince 1978

Honours, memberships and service

FellowRoyal College of Physicianssince 2011
International fellowAmerican College of Rheumatologysince 2006

Publications

14 in all

Coalition for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE)—a protocol for a global cross-sectional survey of health and gender equity in rheumatology
2024Rheumatology Advances in PracticeJournalOpen access4 citations10.1093/rap/rkae021
Mortality risk factors in primary Sjögren syndrome: a real-world, retrospective, cohort study
2023

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Physiology1286%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine643%
Immunology321%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health321%
Genetics214%
Hepatology214%
Molecular Biology214%
Periodontics214%
Rheumatology214%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism17%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions12
Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases5
Galectins and Cancer Biology3
Diabetes and associated disorders2
Liver Diseases and Immunity2
Ocular Surface and Contact Lens2
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research1
Connective Tissue Growth Factor Research1
Diversity and Career in Medicine1
GDF15 and Related Biomarkers1
Inflammasome and immune disorders1
Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

100% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written12131415161718Home

Most frequent partner countries

Australia14
Brazil14
Spain14
Italy14
Japan14
United States14
Germany13
Egypt13

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Universidade Federal de São PauloBR13 papers
Christian Medical College, VelloreIN13 papers
Oklahoma Medical Research FoundationUS13 papers
University of PerugiaIT13 papers
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador ZubiránMX13 papers
University of DebrecenHU13 papers
Cairo UniversityEG13 papers
Universidade Federal do Espírito SantoBR12 papers
University of L'AquilaIT12 papers
University Medical Center UtrechtNL12 papers

Where they publish

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases4
HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)3
Lara D. Veeken2
PubMed2
Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology1
EClinicalMedicine1
Rheumatology Advances in Practice

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being5
17Partnerships for the goals3
5Gender equality1

Most cited

Influence of geolocation and ethnicity on the phenotypic expression of primary Sjögren's syndrome at diagnosis in 8310 patients: a cross-sectional study from the Big Data Sjögren Project Consortium
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
2016201 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green
How immunological profile drives clinical phenotype of primary Sjögren's syndrome at diagnosis: analysis of 10,500 patients (Sjögren Big Data Project).
PubMed17
2018111 citationsWorld top 10%
Epidemiological profile and north–south gradient driving baseline systemic involvement of primary Sjögren’s syndrome

LifeIndian Medical Associationsince 1997

Asia Pacific League of Associations for Rheumatologysince 1993

LifeAssociation of physicians of Indiasince 1991

Indian Rheumatology Association1993

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Sjögren big data project, the first example of data sharing in autoimmune diseases: analysis of 10475 worldwide patients.

2018HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)Publication0 citations

Influence of epidemiology and ethnicity on systemic expression of primary Sjögren syndrome in 9974 patients

2018HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)Publication0 citations

How it can be read

64% free to read

Gold 2 · 14%In an open-access journal
Bronze 5 · 36%Free to read, no open licence
Green 2 · 14%A copy in a repository
Closed 5 · 36%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

6 of 14 papers name a funder

Medical Research Council3
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen2
Universitat de Barcelona2
Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca1
AstraZeneca1
Cairo University1
Catholic University of Korea1
Celltrion1

201999 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze

Systemic manifestations of primary Sjögren's syndrome out of the ESSDAI classification: prevalence and clinical relevance in a large international, multi-ethnic cohort of patients.

PubMed17

201951 citationsWorld top 10%