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Researcher · Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia · Peru

Manuela Verástegui

Manuela Verástegui publishes mostly in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Parasitology and Surgery, on topics such as Parasitic infections in humans and animals, Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery and Trypanosoma species research and implications.

ORCID 0000-0002-7500-1353 OpenAlex
World rank
#796,090
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Peru
#196
of 7,808
Works
145
Citations
5.2k
Citations per work
36.0
h-index
42
i10-index 101Top 6.9% in Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Manuela Verástegui

What does Manuela Verástegui research?

Manuela Verástegui's work is mostly in Medicine (56%), Immunology and Microbiology (18%).

Health Sciences: 81 works · 56.0% of their workMedicine: 81 works · 56.0% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 29 works · 20.3% of their workSurgery: 19 works · 12.9% of their workEpidemiology: 15 works · 10.4% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 9 works · 6.3% of their workInfectious Diseases: 9 works · 6.1% of their workEverything else: 37 works · 25.5% of their workLife Sciences: 27 works · 18.5% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 27 works · 18.5% of their workParasitology: 27 works · 18.5% of their workTHEIR WORKManuelaVerástegui145works
Life Sciences18%Health Sciences56%

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. Medicine8156.0%
  2. Everything else3725.5%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology2718.5%
  1. 1Pathology and Forensic Medicine20% of their works
  2. 2Parasitology18% of their works
  3. 3Surgery13% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology10% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health6% of their works
  6. 6Infectious Diseases6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Manuela Verástegui's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Public Health, Diagnosis, Treatment, Echinococcosis, Neurocysticercosis, Drug Resistance and Gastroschisis.

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. Epidemiology2366 topics
  2. Public Health1172 topics
  3. Diagnosis1163 topics
  4. Treatment1163 topics
  5. Echinococcosis801 topic
  6. Neurocysticercosis801 topic
  7. Drug Resistance622 topics
  8. Gastroschisis451 topic
  9. Omphalocele451 topic
  10. Chagas Disease381 topic
  11. Trypanosoma cruzi381 topic
  12. Cryptosporidium371 topic
  13. Giardia371 topic
  14. Helminth Infections261 topic
  15. Schistosomiasis261 topic
  16. Leishmaniasis241 topic
  17. Parasite241 topic
  18. Ecosystem131 topic
  19. Parasites131 topic
  20. Entamoeba histolytica121 topic
  21. pyogenic liver abscess121 topic

Where does Manuela Verástegui work?

Manuela Verástegui's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Peru.

How many publications and citations does Manuela Verástegui have?

OpenAlex counts 145 works and 5,223 citations for Manuela Verástegui, an h-index of 42, ranking #796,090 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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