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Researcher · Instituto Evandro Chagas · Brazil

Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos

Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Mosquito-borne diseases and control, Viral Infections and Vectors and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research.

ORCID 0000-0002-6603-5527 OpenAlex
World rank
#617,043
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#3,212
of 253,246
Works
541
Citations
19k
Citations per work
35.4
h-index
66
i10-index 228Top 1% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos

What does Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos research?

Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos's work is mostly in Medicine (63%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (5%), Immunology and Microbiology (3%).

Health Sciences: 340 works · 62.9% of their workMedicine: 340 works · 62.9% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 184 works · 34.0% of their workInfectious Diseases: 132 works · 24.4% of their workEpidemiology: 24 works · 4.5% of their workEverything else: 142 works · 26.3% of their workLife Sciences: 58 works · 10.8% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 25 works · 4.7% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 25 works · 4.7% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 18 works · 3.3% of their workParasitology: 18 works · 3.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 15 works · 2.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 15 works · 2.8% of their workTHEIR WORKPedro Fernando daCosta Vasconcelos541works
Life Sciences11%Health Sciences63%

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. Medicine34062.9%
  2. Everything else14226.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences254.7%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology183.3%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology152.8%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health34% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases24% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics5% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology4% of their works
  5. 5Parasitology3% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Vaccine Development, Arboviral Diseases, Zika Virus, Pathogenesis, Public Health, 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. Epidemiology7986 topics
  2. Vaccine Development4382 topics
  3. Arboviral Diseases3771 topic
  4. Zika Virus3771 topic
  5. Pathogenesis3503 topics
  6. Public Health2612 topics
  7. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers2271 topic
  8. Zoonotic Infections2271 topic
  9. Immune Response1002 topics
  10. Vaccine1002 topics
  11. Ebola Virus621 topic
  12. Outbreak621 topic
  13. Pathogen Transmission622 topics
  14. Artemisinin Resistance611 topic
  15. Bluetongue Virus611 topic
  16. Culicoides Biting Midges611 topic
  17. Plasmodium falciparum611 topic
  18. Nipah Virus381 topic
  19. Paramyxovirus381 topic
  20. Lyme Disease341 topic
  21. Tick-Borne Diseases341 topic
  22. One Health281 topic
  23. Zoonotic Diseases281 topic

Where does Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos work?

Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos's main affiliation in the publication record is Instituto Evandro Chagas, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos have?

OpenAlex counts 541 works and 19,173 citations for Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos, an h-index of 66, ranking #617,043 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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