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Researcher · Médecins Sans Frontières · Switzerland

Philippe Calain

Philippe Calain publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research, Disaster Response and Management and Global Security and Public Health.

OpenAlex
World rank
#312,379
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#5,939
of 80,918
Works
44
Citations
2.8k
Citations per work
64.4
h-index
22
i10-index 27Top 20% in Infectious Diseases
Philippe Calain

What does Philippe Calain research?

Philippe Calain's work is mostly in Medicine (43%), Health Professions (15%), Social Sciences (13%).

Health Sciences: 26 works · 58.3% of their workMedicine: 19 works · 43.3% of their workInfectious Diseases: 9 works · 21.3% of their workEpidemiology: 7 works · 15.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 works · 6.3% of their workHealth Professions: 7 works · 15.0% of their workEmergency Medical Services: 3 works · 7.9% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 3 works · 7.1% of their workEverything else: 13 works · 29.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 12.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 12.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 6 works · 12.6% of their workTHEIR WORKPhilippe Calain44works
Health Sciences58%Social Sciences13%

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. Medicine1943.3%
    2. Health Professions715.0%
  2. Everything else1329.1%
    1. Social Sciences612.6%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases21% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology16% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science13% of their works
  4. 4Emergency Medical Services8% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions7% of their works
  6. 6Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Philippe Calain's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Immune Response, Vaccine, Public Health, Pathogenesis, Ebola Virus, Outbreak, Ethical Considerations and Global Health.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Immune Response273 topics
  2. Vaccine273 topics
  3. Public Health233 topics
  4. Pathogenesis202 topics
  5. Ebola Virus171 topic
  6. Outbreak171 topic
  7. Ethical Considerations132 topics
  8. Global Health132 topics
  9. Epidemiology102 topics
  10. Disaster Response91 topic
  11. Globalization92 topics
  12. Securitization91 topic
  13. Security Studies91 topic
  14. Triage91 topic
  15. Nipah Virus71 topic
  16. Paramyxovirus71 topic
  17. Conflict51 topic
  18. Mortality51 topic
  19. Global Surgery41 topic
  20. Health Development41 topic
  21. Mining Industry41 topic
  22. Sustainable Development41 topic
  23. Coronavirus31 topic
  24. Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus31 topic

Where does Philippe Calain work?

Philippe Calain's main affiliation in the publication record is Médecins Sans Frontières, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Philippe Calain have?

OpenAlex counts 44 works and 2,834 citations for Philippe Calain, an h-index of 22, ranking #312,379 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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