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Researcher · World Health Organization · Switzerland

Dirk Engels

Dirk Engels publishes mostly in Parasitology, Ecology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, on topics such as Parasites and Host Interactions, Parasite Biology and Host Interactions and Global Maternal and Child Health.

OpenAlex
World rank
#91,302
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#1,923
of 80,918
Works
123
Citations
13k
Citations per work
102.7
h-index
52
i10-index 89Top 1.6% in Parasitology
Dirk Engels

What does Dirk Engels research?

Dirk Engels's work is mostly in Immunology and Microbiology (29%), Medicine (26%), Environmental Science (11%).

Health Sciences: 41 works · 33.4% of their workMedicine: 32 works · 25.8% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 12 works · 9.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 11 works · 9.1% of their workInfectious Diseases: 9 works · 7.0% of their workVeterinary: 9 works · 7.6% of their workSmall Animals: 9 works · 7.6% of their workLife Sciences: 36 works · 29.2% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 36 works · 29.2% of their workParasitology: 36 works · 29.2% of their workEverything else: 33 works · 26.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 13 works · 10.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 13 works · 10.6% of their workEcology: 13 works · 10.6% of their workTHEIR WORKDirk Engels123works
Life Sciences29%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences33%

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. Medicine3225.8%
    2. Veterinary97.6%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology3629.2%
  3. Everything else3326.8%
    1. Environmental Science1310.6%
  1. 1Parasitology29% of their works
  2. 2Ecology11% of their works
  3. 3Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health10% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health9% of their works
  5. 5Small Animals8% of their works
  6. 6Infectious Diseases7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Dirk Engels's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Helminth Infections, Schistosomiasis, Soil-Transmitted Helminths, Biodiversity, Ivermectin, Ecosystem, Parasites and Child 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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Helminth Infections1072 topics
  2. Schistosomiasis901 topic
  3. Soil-Transmitted Helminths901 topic
  4. Biodiversity442 topics
  5. Ivermectin422 topics
  6. Ecosystem351 topic
  7. Parasites351 topic
  8. Child Mortality321 topic
  9. Maternal Mortality321 topic
  10. Anthelmintic Resistance251 topic
  11. Nematodes251 topic
  12. Lymphatic Filariasis171 topic
  13. Onchocerciasis171 topic
  14. Child Development131 topic
  15. Maternal and Child Undernutrition131 topic
  16. Global Surgery91 topic
  17. Health Development91 topic
  18. One Health91 topic
  19. Zoonotic Diseases91 topic

Where does Dirk Engels work?

Dirk Engels's main affiliation in the publication record is World Health Organization, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Dirk Engels have?

OpenAlex counts 123 works and 12,628 citations for Dirk Engels, an h-index of 52, ranking #91,302 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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