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Researcher · Departamento de Epidemiología · Guatemala

Edgar Kestler

Edgar Kestler publishes mostly in General Health Professions, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Global Maternal and Child Health, Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare and Reproductive Health and Contraception.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,816,127
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Guatemala
#91
of 396
Works
64
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
17.3
h-index
16
i10-index 21Top 20% in General Health Professions
Edgar Kestler

What does Edgar Kestler research?

Edgar Kestler's work is mostly in Medicine (50%), Health Professions (20%), Social Sciences (3%).

Health Sciences: 45 works · 70.4% of their workMedicine: 32 works · 50.0% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 13 works · 20.4% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 11 works · 17.8% of their workObstetrics and Gynecology: 5 works · 7.9% of their workEmergency Medicine: 2 works · 3.9% of their workHealth Professions: 13 works · 20.4% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 13 works · 20.4% of their workEverything else: 17 works · 26.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 3.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 3.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 2 works · 3.3% of their workTHEIR WORKEdgar Kestler64works
Health Sciences70%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. Medicine3250.0%
    2. Health Professions1320.4%
  2. Everything else1726.3%
    1. Social Sciences23.3%
  1. 1General Health Professions20% of their works
  2. 2Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health20% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health18% of their works
  4. 4Obstetrics and Gynecology8% of their works
  5. 5Emergency Medicine4% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Edgar Kestler's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Health Inequalities, Child Mortality, Maternal Mortality, Child Health, Maternal Health, Family Planning, Reproductive Health and Contraception.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Health Inequalities442 topics
  2. Child Mortality261 topic
  3. Maternal Mortality261 topic
  4. Child Health181 topic
  5. Maternal Health181 topic
  6. Family Planning112 topics
  7. Reproductive Health112 topics
  8. Contraception81 topic
  9. Global Surgery81 topic
  10. Health Development81 topic
  11. Unintended Pregnancy81 topic
  12. Consent71 topic
  13. Patient Autonomy71 topic
  14. Cesarean Section61 topic
  15. Vaginal Birth61 topic
  16. Gestational Diabetes Mellitus41 topic
  17. Maternal Obesity41 topic
  18. Men's Health31 topic
  19. Vasectomy31 topic

Where does Edgar Kestler work?

Edgar Kestler's main affiliation in the publication record is Departamento de Epidemiología, Guatemala.

How many publications and citations does Edgar Kestler have?

OpenAlex counts 64 works and 1,107 citations for Edgar Kestler, an h-index of 16, ranking #2,816,127 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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