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Researcher · Ministério da Saúde · Brazil

Cassio Peterka

Cassio Peterka publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Parasitology and Infectious Diseases, on topics such as Malaria Research and Control, Mosquito-borne diseases and control and Parasites and Host Interactions.

OpenAlex
World rank
#688,969
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#3,737
of 253,246
Works
21
Citations
726
Citations per work
34.6
h-index
12
i10-index 14Top 43% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Cassio Peterka

What does Cassio Peterka research?

Cassio Peterka's work is mostly in Medicine (63%), Immunology and Microbiology (14%), Health Professions (5%).

Health Sciences: 14 works · 67.8% of their workMedicine: 13 works · 62.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 12 works · 57.6% of their workInfectious Diseases: 1 works · 5.1% of their workHealth Professions: 1 works · 5.1% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 1 works · 5.1% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 13.6% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 works · 13.6% of their workParasitology: 3 works · 13.6% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 11.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 3.4% of their workEngineering: 1 works · 3.4% of their workBuilding and Construction: 1 works · 3.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 3.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 3.4% of their workHealth: 1 works · 3.4% of their workTHEIR WORKCassio Peterka21works
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences68%Social Sciences3%

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. Medicine1362.7%
    2. Health Professions15.1%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology313.6%
  3. Everything else211.8%
    1. Engineering13.4%
    1. Social Sciences13.4%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health58% of their works
  2. 2Parasitology14% of their works
  3. 3Infectious Diseases5% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions5% of their works
  5. 5Health3% of their works
  6. 6Building and Construction3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Cassio Peterka's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Vaccine Development, Artemisinin Resistance, Plasmodium falciparum, Arboviral Diseases, Zika Virus, Helminth Infections and Schistosomiasis.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology353 topics
  2. Vaccine Development322 topics
  3. Artemisinin Resistance181 topic
  4. Plasmodium falciparum181 topic
  5. Arboviral Diseases141 topic
  6. Zika Virus141 topic
  7. Helminth Infections72 topics
  8. Schistosomiasis51 topic
  9. Soil-Transmitted Helminths51 topic
  10. Globalization42 topics
  11. Health31 topic
  12. Indigenous Populations31 topic
  13. Lyme Disease31 topic
  14. Tick-Borne Diseases31 topic
  15. Healthcare Access21 topic
  16. International Migration21 topic
  17. Ivermectin21 topic
  18. Lymphatic Filariasis21 topic
  19. Mining Industry21 topic
  20. Sustainable Development21 topic

Where does Cassio Peterka work?

Cassio Peterka's main affiliation in the publication record is Ministério da Saúde, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Cassio Peterka have?

OpenAlex counts 21 works and 726 citations for Cassio Peterka, an h-index of 12, ranking #688,969 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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