Jaume Ordi

University of Ghana

Research Professor, Barcelona Institute for Global Health, since 2010per ORCID
Professor of Pathological Anatomy, University of Barcelona, since 2009per ORCID

Publishing since 1998, latest 2026

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Epidemiology
Infectious Diseases
Obstetrics and Gynecology

Publications: 961998–2026
Citations: 8,195to those papers
h-index: 37i10-index 70
Field-weighted impact: 4.831.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 47%45 of 96 scored papers
Open access: 84%81 papers free to read

14 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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Research ProfessorBarcelona Institute for Global Healthsince 2010
Professor of Pathological Anatomy, School of MedicineUniversity of Barcelonasince 2009
Associate Professor of Pathology, School of MedicineUniversity of Barcelona1990–2008

Education

Diploma in Hospital ManagementUniversity of Barcelona1994–1995
Medicine and Surgery Ph. D. degreeAutonomous University of Madrid1987

Publications

96 in all

Introducing Minimally Invasive Tissue Sampling to Ascertain Cause of Death in Children and Stillbirths in Central Mozambique
2026American Journal of Tropical Medicine and HygieneJournalOpen access0 citations10.4269/ajtmh.25-0253
Tissue distribution of Histoplasma capsulatum in deceased people living with HIV assessed by minimally invasive tissue sampling: An autopsy-based case series in the Brazilian Amazon

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging3739%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2930%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health2627%
Epidemiology1819%
Infectious Diseases1718%
Obstetrics and Gynecology1617%
Immunology1111%
Insect Science1010%
General Health Professions99%
Oncology88%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes36
Global Maternal and Child Health22
Malaria Research and Control20
Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies10
Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies10
Maternal and fetal healthcare8
Reproductive System and Pregnancy7
Cervical Cancer and HPV Research6
Mosquito-borne diseases and control6
Parasites and Host Interactions6
Global Health and Epidemiology5
Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology5

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-written4567101327Home

Most frequent partner countries

Spain96
Mozambique85
United States27
United Kingdom14
Kenya13
Brazil11
Netherlands10
South Africa9

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Universitat de BarcelonaES96 papers
Hospital Clínic de BarcelonaES84 papers
Manhiça Health Research CentreMZ78 papers
Barcelona Institute for Global HealthES69 papers
Eduardo Mondlane UniversityMZ53 papers
Maputo Central HospitalMZ51 papers
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud PúblicaES44 papers
Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis AvançatsES43 papers
Hospital Sant Joan de Déu BarcelonaES34 papers
Comunidad de MadridES20 papers

Where they publish

Clinical Infectious Diseases11
PLoS ONE9
PLoS Medicine8
The Journal of Infectious Diseases6
Gates Open Research5
BMJ Global Health3
Malaria Journal

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being58
1No poverty13
17Partnerships for the goals4
2Zero hunger3
5Gender equality1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1

Most cited

Human papillomavirus genotype attribution in invasive cervical cancer: a retrospective cross-sectional worldwide study
The Lancet Oncology3
20102,775 citationsWorld top 10%
The Impact of Placental Malaria on Gestational Age and Birth Weight
The Journal of Infectious Diseases3
2000471 citationsWorld top 10%
Worldwide human papillomavirus genotype attribution in over 2000 cases of intraepithelial and invasive lesions of the vulva

Residency in Anatomical Pathology

Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz

Bachelor DegreeUniversity of Barcelona1982

M.D. degree in medicine and surgery, School of MedicineUniversity of Barcelona1981

Honours, memberships and service

Member of the Permanent Commission of the Department of Fonaments ClínicsUniversity of Barcelonasince 2015
Member of the Humanitarian Aid CommitteeHospital Clinic of Barcelonasince 2005
Head of Pathology in the Committee of Gynecologic OncologyHospital Clinic of Barcelonasince 1994
PresidentSocietat Catalana d’Anatomia Patològica2015–2017
Member of the Permanent Commission of the Department of Pathology, Pharmacology and MicrobiologyUniversity of Barcelona2010–2015
Secretary of the 3rd Intercontinental Congress of Pathology3rd Intercontinental Congress of Pathology2008
Medical representative in the Delegates CommitteeHospital Clinic of Barcelona2003–2008
Member of the Court evaluating the research sufficiency of the doctoral program of obstetrics and gynecologyUniversity of Barcelona2001–2004
Member of the organizing committee17th European Congress of Pathology1999
Member of the Cloister of the University of BarcelonaUniversity of Barcelona1993–1997

PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Differential etiopathogenic features of vulvar squamous cell carcinomas in sub‐Saharan Africa and Europe

2022International Journal of CancerJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding13 citations10.1002/ijc.34314

Minimally Invasive Autopsy Practice in COVID-19 Cases: Biosafety and Findings

2021PathogensJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding33 citations10.3390/pathogens10040412

Malacoplakia of the Uterine Cervix: A Case Report

2021PathogensJournalOpen accessSenior author8 citations10.3390/pathogens10030343

Minimally Invasive Tissue Sampling Findings in 12 Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019

2021Clinical Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding3 citations10.1093/cid/ciab812

Gestational gigantomastia with fatal outcome

2020Autopsy and Case ReportsJournalOpen access11 citations10.4322/acr.2020.213

Performance of the minimally invasive autopsy tool for cause of death determination in adult deaths from the Brazilian Amazon: an observational study

2019Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische MedicinJournalOpen accessCorresponding33 citations10.1007/s00428-019-02602-z

Fatal multi-drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia in Maputo, Mozambique: A case report

2019Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica (English ed )Journal0 citations10.1016/j.eimce.2018.06.013

How it can be read

84% free to read

Diamond 2 · 2%Free to read and to publish
Gold 46 · 48%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 23 · 24%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 6 · 6%Free to read, no open licence
Green 4 · 4%A copy in a repository
Closed 15 · 16%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

73 of 96 papers name a funder

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation52
Instituto de Salud Carlos III38
Generalitat de Catalunya27
Centres de Recerca de Catalunya23
Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo12
United States Agency for International Development11
Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación9
Emory University8

European Journal of Cancer3

2013393 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green

The Sick Placenta—The Role of Malaria

Placenta3

2004383 citationsWorld top 10%