# Heather J. Zar

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/heather-j-zar/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 63,357 |
| Field | Respiratory viral infections research |
| h-index | 98 |
| i10-index | 458 |
| Last Known Institution | South African Medical Research Council |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5083472606 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9046-759X |
| Works | 904 |

## Researcher papers

- [Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma (ARIA) 2008*](https://scholariq.org/papers/allergic-rhinitis-and-its-impact-on-asthma-aria-2008/)
- [Global burden of respiratory infections associated with seasonal influenza in children under 5 years in 2018: a systematic review and modelling study](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-burden-of-respiratory-infections-associated-with-seasonal-influenza-in/)
- [International consensus on (ICON) pediatric asthma](https://scholariq.org/papers/international-consensus-on-icon-pediatric-asthma/)
- [The risk of tuberculosis in children after close exposure: a systematic review and individual-participant meta-analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-risk-of-tuberculosis-in-children-after-close-exposure-a-systematic-review/)
- [Environmental Pollution: An Under-recognized Threat to Children’s Health, Especially in Low- and Middle-Income Countries](https://scholariq.org/papers/environmental-pollution-an-under-recognized-threat-to-children-s-health/)

## Researcher topics

- [Respiratory viral infections research](https://scholariq.org/topics/respiratory-viral-infections-research/)
- [Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections](https://scholariq.org/topics/pneumonia-and-respiratory-infections/)
- [Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/tuberculosis-research-and-epidemiology-2/)
- [Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/pneumocystis-jirovecii-pneumonia-detection-and-treatment/)
- [Neonatal Respiratory Health Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/neonatal-respiratory-health-research/)

## Researcher university

- [South African Medical Research Council](https://scholariq.org/institutions/south-african-medical-research-council/)

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