Health Sciences research in Brazil
Universidade de São Paulo ranks first in Brazil for Health Sciences research in 2022-now (#367 worldwide), followed by Fundação Oswaldo Cruz and Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.
- Brazil's world rank
- #25 of 158 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 165k
- Top-10% rate
- 5.4%
- Ranked institutions
- 60
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Health Sciences in Brazil?
Institutions in Brazil above the floor of 40 fractional works in Health Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Health Sciences researchers in Brazil?
Cesar Gomes Victora, Álvaro Avezum and Déborah Carvalho Malta rank highest among researchers based in Brazil, on their papers in Health Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Cesar Gomes Victora#24,260 worldwide overall244.6 of 779 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Álvaro Avezum#7,596 worldwide overall157.7 of 356 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Déborah Carvalho Malta#21,643 worldwide overall170.3 of 590 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Aluísio J. D. Barros#27,857 worldwide overall140.2 of 452 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Carlos Augusto Monteiro#69,023 worldwide overall125.0 of 386 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Bruce Bartholow Duncan#32,729 worldwide overall122.7 of 400 papers here in the top 10%
- 7José Freitas Siqueira Jr#35,072 worldwide overall132.6 of 297 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Fernando C. Barros#125,129 worldwide overall120.0 of 504 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Antônio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro#107,230 worldwide overall129.3 of 599 papers here in the top 10%
- 10María Inês Schmidt#39,798 worldwide overall99.7 of 344 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Isabela M. Benseñor#96,385 worldwide overall117.3 of 522 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Mauro Martins Teixeira#159,143 worldwide overall117.4 of 550 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Carlos H. Barrios#12,140 worldwide overall83.1 of 210 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Roberto Pecoits‐Filho#138,306 worldwide overall112.8 of 514 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Fernando A. Bozza#42,855 worldwide overall91.1 of 302 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Brazil on their work in Health Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.