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Researcher · Universidade Federal de Pelotas · Brazil

Cesar Gomes Victora

Cesar Gomes Victora publishes mostly in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, General Health Professions and Nutrition and Dietetics, on topics such as Child Nutrition and Water Access, Global Maternal and Child Health and Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare.

ORCID 0000-0002-2465-2180 OpenAlex
World rank
#13,508
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#23
of 253,246
Works
1,120
Citations
131k
Citations per work
117.3
h-index
149
i10-index 713Top 0.1% in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Cesar Gomes Victora

What does Cesar Gomes Victora research?

Cesar Gomes Victora's work is mostly in Medicine (38%), Health Professions (15%), Nursing (13%).

Health Sciences: 739 works · 66.0% of their workMedicine: 420 works · 37.5% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 208 works · 18.6% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 90 works · 8.0% of their workEpidemiology: 81 works · 7.2% of their workObstetrics and Gynecology: 41 works · 3.7% of their workHealth Professions: 171 works · 15.3% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 171 works · 15.3% of their workNursing: 148 works · 13.2% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 148 works · 13.2% of their workEverything else: 381 works · 34.0% of their workTHEIR WORKCesar GomesVictora1,120works
Health Sciences66%

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. Medicine42037.5%
    2. Health Professions17115.3%
    3. Nursing14813.2%
  2. Everything else38134.0%
  1. 1Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health19% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions15% of their works
  3. 3Nutrition and Dietetics13% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health8% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology7% of their works
  6. 6Obstetrics and Gynecology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Cesar Gomes Victora's research?

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

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Health Inequalities5242 topics
  2. Child Development5132 topics
  3. Maternal Health3682 topics
  4. Maternal and Child Undernutrition3451 topic
  5. Water Sanitation Hygiene3451 topic
  6. Public Health3422 topics
  7. Child Mortality3241 topic
  8. Maternal Mortality3241 topic
  9. Social Determinants2712 topics
  10. Chronic Disease2442 topics
  11. Child Health2001 topic
  12. Prenatal Care2001 topic
  13. Early-Life Conditions1731 topic
  14. Fetal Programming1731 topic
  15. Breastfeeding1681 topic
  16. Infant Health1681 topic
  17. Obesity1421 topic
  18. Overweight1421 topic
  19. Food Insecurity711 topic
  20. Health Outcomes711 topic
  21. Health Financing501 topic
  22. Universal Coverage501 topic

Where does Cesar Gomes Victora work?

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

How many publications and citations does Cesar Gomes Victora have?

OpenAlex counts 1,120 works and 131,409 citations for Cesar Gomes Victora, an h-index of 149, ranking #13,508 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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