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Researcher · Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia · Peru

Andrés G. Lescano

Andrés G. Lescano publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases and Parasitology, on topics such as Mosquito-borne diseases and control, Malaria Research and Control and Parasitic infections in humans and animals.

ORCID 0000-0001-9779-633X OpenAlex
World rank
#188,402
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Peru
#26
of 7,808
Works
244
Citations
8.9k
Citations per work
36.4
h-index
51
i10-index 139Top 2.3% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Andrés G. Lescano

What does Andrés G. Lescano research?

Andrés G. Lescano's work is mostly in Medicine (36%), Immunology and Microbiology (8%), Health Professions (4%).

Everything else: 117 works · 47.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 100 works · 40.8% of their workMedicine: 89 works · 36.5% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 46 works · 19.0% of their workInfectious Diseases: 24 works · 10.0% of their workEpidemiology: 18 works · 7.5% of their workHealth Professions: 10 works · 4.3% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 10 works · 4.3% of their workLife Sciences: 28 works · 11.3% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 19 works · 7.9% of their workParasitology: 19 works · 7.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8 works · 3.4% of their workGenetics: 8 works · 3.4% of their workTHEIR WORKAndrés G. Lescano244works
Life Sciences11%Health Sciences41%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else11747.9%
    1. Medicine8936.5%
    2. Health Professions104.3%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology197.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology83.4%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health19% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases10% of their works
  3. 3Parasitology8% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology8% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions4% of their works
  6. 6Genetics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Andrés G. Lescano's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Vaccine Development, Public Health, Arboviral Diseases, Zika Virus, Diagnosis, Treatment and Artemisinin Resistance.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology1436 topics
  2. Vaccine Development923 topics
  3. Public Health513 topics
  4. Arboviral Diseases441 topic
  5. Zika Virus441 topic
  6. Diagnosis362 topics
  7. Treatment362 topics
  8. Artemisinin Resistance341 topic
  9. Plasmodium falciparum341 topic
  10. Echinococcosis221 topic
  11. Neurocysticercosis221 topic
  12. Child Development181 topic
  13. Maternal and Child Undernutrition181 topic
  14. Helminth Infections151 topic
  15. Lyme Disease151 topic
  16. Schistosomiasis151 topic
  17. Tick-Borne Diseases151 topic
  18. Cryptosporidium141 topic
  19. Giardia141 topic
  20. Leishmaniasis141 topic
  21. Parasite141 topic

Where does Andrés G. Lescano work?

Andrés G. Lescano's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Peru.

How many publications and citations does Andrés G. Lescano have?

OpenAlex counts 244 works and 8,888 citations for Andrés G. Lescano, an h-index of 51, ranking #188,402 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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