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Researcher · University of Venda · South Africa

Pascal Bessong

Pascal Bessong publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Nutrition and Dietetics and Virology, on topics such as Child Nutrition and Water Access, HIV Research and Treatment and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology.

ORCID 0000-0003-0561-272X OpenAlex
World rank
#97,410
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#198
of 5,570
Works
35
Citations
225
Citations per work
6.4

What does Pascal Bessong research?

Infectious Diseases: 18.6%Nutrition and Dietetics: 14.0%Virology: 9.3%Parasitology: 7.0%other fields: 51.1%19%top field
Infectious Diseases18.6%Nutrition and Dietetics14.0%Virology9.3%Parasitology7.0%other fields51.1%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Infectious Diseases19% of their works
  2. 2Nutrition and Dietetics14% of their works
  3. 3Virology9% of their works
  4. 4Parasitology7% of their works
  5. 5Food Science5% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Pascal Bessong's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Antiretroviral Therapy, Vaccine, Child Development, Maternal and Child Undernutrition, AIDS, Epidemiology, HIV and HIV Infection.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Antiretroviral Therapy83 topics
  2. Vaccine72 topics
  3. Child Development51 topic
  4. Maternal and Child Undernutrition51 topic
  5. AIDS41 topic
  6. Epidemiology42 topics
  7. HIV41 topic
  8. HIV Infection42 topics
  9. Infection42 topics
  10. Norovirus31 topic
  11. Rotavirus31 topic
  12. Cardiovascular Disease21 topic
  13. Drug Resistance21 topic
  14. Gut Microbiota21 topic
  15. Inflammation21 topic
  16. Integrase Inhibitors21 topic
  17. Microbial Communities21 topic
  18. Antimicrobial Activity11 topic
  19. Campylobacter11 topic
  20. Essential Oils11 topic
  21. Salmonella11 topic

Where does Pascal Bessong work?

Pascal Bessong's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Venda, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Pascal Bessong have?

Science Explorer counts 35 works and 225 citations for Pascal Bessong, ranking #97,410 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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