Salim S. Abdool Karim - Epidemiology

Author Information

Dr. Salim S. Abdool Karim is a distinguished epidemiologist affiliated with the Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA) in Durban, South Africa. He also holds a position in the Department of Epidemiology at the Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA. His work primarily focuses on HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis, making significant contributions to the understanding and management of these diseases.

Research Contributions

Dr. Salim S. Abdool Karim has made substantial contributions to the field of epidemiology, particularly in the study of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. His recent research has explored various critical aspects, including the incidence and outcomes of recurrent subclinical tuberculosis among ART participants, the impact of integrated HIV-TB treatment on patient mortality, and the implementation of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in Africa. Additionally, he has provided valuable insights into the COVID-19 pandemic, examining the implications of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants, such as Omicron, and discussing broader issues of pandemic preparedness and global financing. His work is well-regarded, as evidenced by his significant citation count and h-index.

Aliases

Dr. Salim S. Abdool Karim is known by several aliases, including:
Salim A Abdool Karim Salim A Karim S. Abdool Karim Salim S. Abdool Karim S S Abdool Karim S. A. Karim Salim S Abdool Karim S. S. A. Karim Salim Karim Salim Abdool Karim S. S. Abdool Karim S Abdool Karim Salim A. Karim Salim S. Adbool Karim

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric Value
Citation Count 14,371
h-index 57
Paper Count 320

Publications:

DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01387-8

Year: 2021

DOI: 10.1016/S2352-3018(21)00079-5

Year: 2021

DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02758-6

Year: 2021

DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00370-6

Year: 2021

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