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César G. Victora

César G. Victora publishes mostly in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, General Health Professions and Nutrition and Dietetics, on topics such as Global Maternal and Child Health, Child Nutrition and Water Access and Breastfeeding Practices and Influences.

World rank
#62,443
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#277
of 38,702
Works
180
Citations
898
Citations per work
5.0

What does César G. Victora research?

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 19.0%General Health Professions: 13.1%Nutrition and Dietetics: 12.3%Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 8.7%other fields: 46.9%19%top field
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health19.0%General Health Professions13.1%Nutrition and Dietetics12.3%Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health8.7%other fields46.9%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health19% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions13% of their works
  3. 3Nutrition and Dietetics12% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health9% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology8% of their works
  6. 6Gender Studies4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe César G. Victora's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Health Inequalities, Child Development, Child Mortality, Maternal Mortality, Maternal and Child Undernutrition, Maternal Health, Water Sanitation Hygiene and Public Health.

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.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Health Inequalities452 topics
  2. Child Development432 topics
  3. Child Mortality321 topic
  4. Maternal Mortality321 topic
  5. Maternal Health282 topics
  6. Maternal and Child Undernutrition281 topic
  7. Water Sanitation Hygiene281 topic
  8. Public Health232 topics
  9. Breastfeeding151 topic
  10. Infant Health151 topic
  11. Child Health131 topic
  12. Prenatal Care131 topic
  13. Early-Life Conditions101 topic
  14. Fetal Programming101 topic
  15. Intelligence101 topic
  16. Obesity101 topic
  17. Overweight101 topic
  18. Sex Ratios101 topic
  19. Son Preference101 topic
  20. Working Memory101 topic

Where does César G. Victora work?

César G. Victora's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does César G. Victora have?

Science Explorer counts 180 works and 898 citations for César G. Victora, ranking #62,443 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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