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Researcher · Institut Pasteur de Dakar · Senegal

Oumar Faye

Oumar Faye publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology, on topics such as Mosquito-borne diseases and control, Viral Infections and Vectors and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research.

ORCID 0000-0002-3478-1322 OpenAlex
World rank
#452,086
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Senegal
#17
of 2,330
Works
359
Citations
11k
Citations per work
29.3
h-index
45
i10-index 136Top 3.3% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Oumar Faye

What does Oumar Faye research?

Oumar Faye's work is mostly in Medicine (60%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (5%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%).

Health Sciences: 214 works · 59.6% of their workMedicine: 214 works · 59.6% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 103 works · 28.8% of their workInfectious Diseases: 93 works · 26.0% of their workEpidemiology: 17 works · 4.8% of their workEverything else: 112 works · 31.2% of their workLife Sciences: 33 works · 9.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 17 works · 4.8% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 9 works · 2.6% of their workInsect Science: 8 works · 2.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 16 works · 4.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 16 works · 4.4% of their workTHEIR WORKOumar Faye359works
Life Sciences9%Health Sciences60%

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. Medicine21459.6%
  2. Everything else11231.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences174.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology164.4%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health29% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases26% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology5% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology4% of their works
  5. 5Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics3% of their works
  6. 6Insect Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Oumar Faye's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Vaccine Development, Pathogenesis, Vector Control, Arboviral Diseases, Zika Virus, Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers and Zoonotic Infections.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3545 topics
  2. Vaccine Development2122 topics
  3. Pathogenesis1973 topics
  4. Vector Control1813 topics
  5. Arboviral Diseases1481 topic
  6. Zika Virus1481 topic
  7. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers1121 topic
  8. Zoonotic Infections1121 topic
  9. Immune Response872 topics
  10. Vaccine872 topics
  11. Ebola Virus711 topic
  12. Outbreak711 topic
  13. Artemisinin Resistance641 topic
  14. Plasmodium falciparum641 topic
  15. Climate Change302 topics
  16. Symbiont171 topic
  17. Wolbachia171 topic
  18. Nipah Virus161 topic
  19. Paramyxovirus161 topic
  20. Public Perception161 topic
  21. Sustainable Development161 topic
  22. Bluetongue Virus141 topic
  23. Culicoides Biting Midges141 topic

Where does Oumar Faye work?

Oumar Faye's main affiliation in the publication record is Institut Pasteur de Dakar, Senegal.

How many publications and citations does Oumar Faye have?

OpenAlex counts 359 works and 10,507 citations for Oumar Faye, an h-index of 45, ranking #452,086 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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