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Keir Thelander · Peerford

Pan African Christian University College / Scholars

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Keir Thelander

Pan African Christian University College

Publishing since 2018, latest 2026

Emergency Medical Services
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Surgery
Gender Studies
General Health Professions
Physiology

ORCID 0009-0008-4183-5692
Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 72018–2026
Citations: 94to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 8.971.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 43%3 of 7 scored papers
Open access: 29%2 papers free to read

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

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What they work on

Publications

7 in all

Newest Most cited Oldest Title

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The Impact of a Self‐Directed, Low‐Cost Laparoscopic Simulation‐Based Training Model Among Surgical Trainees in Cameroon
2026World Journal of SurgeryJournal5 citations10.1002/wjs.70219
Perceptions of Gender Discrimination Among Surgical Trainees in Africa
2026JAMA SurgeryJournalOpen access

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From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Emergency Medical Services686%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health686%
Surgery343%
Gender Studies229%
General Health Professions229%
Physiology114%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Health and Surgery6
Global Health Workforce Issues6
Surgical Simulation and Training3
Diversity and Career in Medicine2
Dental Education, Practice, Research1
Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare1
Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques1
Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare1

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-written1234456Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States7
Kenya4
Cameroon2
South Africa1
Botswana1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Tenwek HospitalKE3 papers
The University of Texas Medical Branch at GalvestonUS2 papers
Loma Linda UniversityUS2 papers
University of MichiganUS2 papers
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUS2 papers
Vanderbilt UniversityUS2 papers
Brown UniversityUS2 papers
Michigan MedicineUS2 papers
Brigham and Women's HospitalUS2 papers
Swedish Medical CenterUS2 papers

Where they publish

World Journal of Surgery5
JAMA Surgery1
The American Journal of Surgery1

How it can be read

29% free to read

Hybrid 1 · 14%Open in a subscription journal
Green 1 · 14%A copy in a repository
Closed 5 · 71%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 7 papers name a funder

Innovative Research Group Project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China1
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

4Quality education1
5Gender equality1

Most cited

Increasing and Retaining African Surgeons Working in Rural Hospitals: An Analysis of PAACS Surgeons with Twenty‐Year Program Follow‐Up
World Journal of Surgery
201849 citationsWorld top 10%
Surgical Training Throughout Africa: A Review of Operative Case Volumes at Multiple Training Centers
World Journal of Surgery
202020 citations
Operative Case Volume Minimums Necessary for Surgical Training Throughout Rural Africa
World Journal of Surgery
202015 citations
The Impact of a Self‐Directed, Low‐Cost Laparoscopic Simulation‐Based Training Model Among Surgical Trainees in Cameroon
World Journal of Surgery4
20265 citationsWorld top 10%
The Language We Use to Teach Surgery: Language Inaccessibility of Minimally Invasive Surgical Training in Francophone Countries
World Journal of Surgery
20253 citationsOpen access · Hybrid

1 citation

10.1001/jamasurg.2025.6214

The Language We Use to Teach Surgery: Language Inaccessibility of Minimally Invasive Surgical Training in Francophone Countries

2025World Journal of SurgeryJournalOpen access3 citations10.1002/wjs.12656

Our surgical practice with the Pan-African Academy of Christian Surgeons (PAACS)

2024The American Journal of SurgeryJournal1 citation10.1016/j.amjsurg.2024.115935

Surgical Training Throughout Africa: A Review of Operative Case Volumes at Multiple Training Centers

2020World Journal of SurgeryJournal20 citations10.1007/s00268-020-05463-9

Operative Case Volume Minimums Necessary for Surgical Training Throughout Rural Africa

2020World Journal of SurgeryJournal15 citations10.1007/s00268-020-05609-9

Increasing and Retaining African Surgeons Working in Rural Hospitals: An Analysis of PAACS Surgeons with Twenty‐Year Program Follow‐Up

2018World Journal of SurgeryJournal49 citations10.1007/s00268-018-4781-9