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Researcher · Ministry of Health · Laos

Virasack Banouvong

Virasack Banouvong publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Parasitology and Ecology, on topics such as Malaria Research and Control, Parasites and Host Interactions and Mosquito-borne diseases and control.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,470,035
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Laos
#96
of 193
Works
19
Citations
194
Citations per work
10.2
h-index
7
i10-index 6Top 73% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Virasack Banouvong

What does Virasack Banouvong research?

Virasack Banouvong's work is mostly in Medicine (38%), Immunology and Microbiology (17%), Environmental Science (10%).

Health Sciences: 7 works · 38.5% of their workMedicine: 7 works · 38.5% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 works · 30.8% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 works · 7.7% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 27.0% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 17.3% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 works · 17.3% of their workParasitology: 3 works · 17.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 3 works · 17.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 2 works · 9.6% of their workEcology: 2 works · 9.6% of their workMathematics: 1 works · 7.6% of their workModeling and Simulation: 1 works · 3.8% of their workStatistics and Probability: 1 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKVirasackBanouvong19works
Life Sciences17%Physical Sciences17%Health Sciences38%

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. Medicine738.5%
  2. Everything else527.0%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology317.3%
    1. Environmental Science29.6%
    2. Mathematics17.6%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health31% of their works
  2. 2Parasitology17% of their works
  3. 3Ecology10% of their works
  4. 4Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health8% of their works
  5. 5Modeling and Simulation4% of their works
  6. 6Statistics and Probability4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Virasack Banouvong's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Vaccine Development, Artemisinin Resistance, Plasmodium falciparum, Arboviral Diseases, Helminth Infections, Schistosomiasis and Zika Virus.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology204 topics
  2. Vaccine Development162 topics
  3. Artemisinin Resistance101 topic
  4. Plasmodium falciparum101 topic
  5. Arboviral Diseases61 topic
  6. Helminth Infections61 topic
  7. Schistosomiasis61 topic
  8. Zika Virus61 topic
  9. Ecosystem51 topic
  10. Parasites51 topic
  11. Child Mortality41 topic
  12. Maternal Mortality41 topic
  13. COVID-1921 topic
  14. Capture-Recapture21 topic
  15. Cryptosporidium21 topic
  16. Giardia21 topic
  17. Modeling21 topic
  18. Population Size Estimation21 topic

Where does Virasack Banouvong work?

Virasack Banouvong's main affiliation in the publication record is Ministry of Health, Laos.

How many publications and citations does Virasack Banouvong have?

OpenAlex counts 19 works and 194 citations for Virasack Banouvong, an h-index of 7, ranking #4,470,035 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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