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Researcher · Médecins Sans Frontières · Switzerland

Esther Sterk

Esther Sterk publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Emergency Medical Services and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research, Disaster Response and Management and Malaria Research and Control.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,630,165
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#26,644
of 80,918
Works
24
Citations
676
Citations per work
28.2
h-index
10
i10-index 10Top 64% in Infectious Diseases
Esther Sterk

What does Esther Sterk research?

Esther Sterk's work is mostly in Medicine (52%), Health Professions (18%), Immunology and Microbiology (8%).

Health Sciences: 17 works · 70.0% of their workMedicine: 12 works · 52.0% of their workInfectious Diseases: 7 works · 28.0% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 works · 16.0% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 works · 8.0% of their workHealth Professions: 4 works · 18.0% of their workEmergency Medical Services: 4 works · 18.0% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 16.0% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 8.0% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 works · 8.0% of their workParasitology: 2 works · 8.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 6.0% of their workMathematics: 1 works · 6.0% of their workModeling and Simulation: 1 works · 6.0% of their workTHEIR WORKEsther Sterk24works
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences70%

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. Medicine1252.0%
    2. Health Professions418.0%
  2. Everything else416.0%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology28.0%
    1. Mathematics16.0%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases28% of their works
  2. 2Emergency Medical Services18% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health16% of their works
  4. 4Parasitology8% of their works
  5. 5Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health8% of their works
  6. 6Modeling and Simulation6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Esther Sterk's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Infectious Diseases, Ebola Virus, Outbreak, Public Health, Disaster Response and Triage.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology134 topics
  2. Pathogenesis132 topics
  3. Infectious Diseases122 topics
  4. Ebola Virus111 topic
  5. Outbreak111 topic
  6. Public Health112 topics
  7. Disaster Response91 topic
  8. Triage91 topic
  9. Vaccine Development82 topics
  10. Artemisinin Resistance61 topic
  11. Plasmodium falciparum61 topic
  12. Child Mortality41 topic
  13. Helminth Infections41 topic
  14. Maternal Mortality41 topic
  15. Schistosomiasis41 topic
  16. COVID-1931 topic
  17. Modeling31 topic
  18. Arboviral Diseases21 topic
  19. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers21 topic
  20. Zika Virus21 topic
  21. Zoonotic Infections21 topic

Where does Esther Sterk work?

Esther Sterk's main affiliation in the publication record is Médecins Sans Frontières, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Esther Sterk have?

OpenAlex counts 24 works and 676 citations for Esther Sterk, an h-index of 10, ranking #1,630,165 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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