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Researcher · University of Chile · Chile

Ricardo D. Uauy

Ricardo D. Uauy publishes mostly in Nutrition and Dietetics, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Fatty Acid Research and Health, Infant Nutrition and Health and Birth, Development, and Health.

ORCID 0000-0002-3058-4268 OpenAlex
World rank
#154,068
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Chile
#134
of 20,642
Works
463
Citations
49k
Citations per work
106.3
h-index
84
i10-index 253Top 0.2% in Nutrition and Dietetics
Ricardo D. Uauy

What does Ricardo D. Uauy research?

Ricardo D. Uauy's work is mostly in Medicine (25%), Nursing (23%), Health Professions (4%).

Health Sciences: 242 works · 52.3% of their workMedicine: 117 works · 25.3% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 37 works · 8.0% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 33 works · 7.1% of their workPhysiology: 31 works · 6.6% of their workObstetrics and Gynecology: 17 works · 3.6% of their workNursing: 106 works · 22.9% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 106 works · 22.9% of their workHealth Professions: 19 works · 4.1% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 19 works · 4.1% of their workEverything else: 221 works · 47.7% of their workTHEIR WORKRicardo D. Uauy463works
Health Sciences52%

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. Medicine11725.3%
    2. Nursing10622.9%
    3. Health Professions194.1%
  2. Everything else22147.7%
  1. 1Nutrition and Dietetics23% of their works
  2. 2Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health8% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health7% of their works
  4. 4Physiology7% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions4% of their works
  6. 6Obstetrics and Gynecology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ricardo D. Uauy's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Inflammation, Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Neurological Disorders, Oxidative Stress, Human Milk Composition and Preterm Infants.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Inflammation1272 topics
  2. Cardiovascular Disease931 topic
  3. Metabolic Syndrome932 topics
  4. Omega-3 Fatty Acids931 topic
  5. Neurological Disorders702 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress642 topics
  7. Human Milk Composition611 topic
  8. Preterm Infants611 topic
  9. Early-Life Conditions591 topic
  10. Fetal Programming591 topic
  11. Child Development561 topic
  12. Maternal and Child Undernutrition561 topic
  13. Copper361 topic
  14. Zinc361 topic
  15. Ketogenic Diet341 topic
  16. Low-Carbohydrate Diet341 topic
  17. Obesity331 topic
  18. Overweight331 topic
  19. Lead Exposure281 topic
  20. Metal Toxicity281 topic

Where does Ricardo D. Uauy work?

Ricardo D. Uauy's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Chile, Chile.

How many publications and citations does Ricardo D. Uauy have?

OpenAlex counts 463 works and 49,218 citations for Ricardo D. Uauy, an h-index of 84, ranking #154,068 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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