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Gestos

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Research works
4
▲ 230% vs 2018-21
Citations
25
6.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
31%
world 40%
International
22%
world 18%
Gestos

Not ranked overall: Gestos is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Gestos work in?

In all years, 67% of research at Gestos is in Social Sciences, 19% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (44%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (19%), Medicine (14%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 2 fractional works · 66.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 44.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 19.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 19.4% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 11.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 8.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 13.9% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 13.9% of its workALL ITS WORKGestos4fractional works, all years
Physical Sciences19%Health Sciences14%Social Sciences67%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 3 domains and 6 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences244.4%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance119.4%
    3. Decision Sciences02.8%
    1. Engineering011.1%
    2. Environmental Science08.3%
    1. Medicine013.9%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

What are the most cited papers from Gestos?

The most cited paper from Gestos is "Peer- and community-led responses to HIV: A scoping review" (George Ayala, Laurel Sprague, Leonashia Leigh-Ann van der Merwe et al., 2021), with 126 citations. Next come "Key and general population HIV-related stigma and discrimination in HIV-specific health care settings: results from the Stigma Index Brazil" (28) and "COVID-19 combination prevention requires attention to structural drivers" (11).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Peer- and community-led responses to HIV: A scoping review George Ayala, Laurel Sprague, Leonashia Leigh-Ann van der Merwe et al. · PLoS ONE Open access Dec 2021 126
2 Key and general population HIV-related stigma and discrimination in HIV-specific health care settings: results from the Stigma Index Brazil Ângelo Brandelli Costa, Jair B. de Moura Filho, Josineide M. Silva et al. · AIDS Care 23 Jan 2021 28
3 COVID-19 combination prevention requires attention to structural drivers Kent Buse, Alessandra Nilo, Jules Kim et al. · The Lancet Open access Aug 2020 11
4 Global Health in the Age of COVID-19: Responsive Health Systems Through a Right to Health Fund. Eric Friedman et al. · PubMed Open access Jun 2020 9
5 Brazil and the Challenge of Financing for Sustainable Development: A New Imperative for Survival Claudio Fernandes · Sustainable development goals series Book chapter 2024 0
All 7 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Gestos publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: International Development and Aid, Climate Change Policy and Economics, Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth.

International Developmen…1International Development and Aid: 1 fractional worksClimate Change Policy and Economics: 0 fractional worksSustainable Development …0Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy: 0 fractional worksFiscal Policy and Econom…0Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth: 0 fractional worksDisaster Management and Resilience: 0 fractional worksEvacuation and Crowd Dynamics: 0 fractional worksIndustrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection: 0 fractional worksFire dynamics and safety research: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Statistical Process Monitoring: 0 fractional worksAdvanced machining processes and optimization: 0 fractional works
DevelopmentEconomics and EconometricsManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawSociology and Political Science5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 International Development and Aid Development 1 works
  2. 2 Climate Change Policy and Economics Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  3. 3 Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 0 works
  4. 4 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  5. 5 Disaster Management and Resilience Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  6. 6 Evacuation and Crowd Dynamics Ocean Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Fire dynamics and safety research Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 0 works
  9. 9 Advanced Statistical Process Monitoring Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 0 works
  10. 10 Advanced machining processes and optimization Mechanical Engineering 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available31.1%not open68.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.0%domestic only78.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Gestos's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 230% higher than in 2018-2021.

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