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Researcher · Altru Health System · United States

Virginia Bren

Virginia Bren publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Emergency Medical Services, on topics such as Infection Control in Healthcare, Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis and Antibiotic Use and Resistance.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,194,318
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,333,601
of 1,627,098
Works
16
Citations
217
Citations per work
13.6
h-index
4
i10-index 4Top 96% in Infectious Diseases
Virginia Bren

What does Virginia Bren research?

Virginia Bren's work is mostly in Medicine (35%), Immunology and Microbiology (12%), Health Professions (12%).

Health Sciences: 8 works · 47.5% of their workMedicine: 6 works · 35.0% of their workInfectious Diseases: 3 works · 17.5% of their workEpidemiology: 2 works · 12.5% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 works · 5.0% of their workHealth Professions: 2 works · 12.5% of their workEmergency Medical Services: 2 works · 12.5% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 40.0% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 12.5% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 works · 12.5% of their workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 works · 7.5% of their workMicrobiology: 1 works · 5.0% of their workTHEIR WORKVirginia Bren16works
Life Sciences12%Health Sciences48%

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. Medicine635.0%
    2. Health Professions212.5%
  2. Everything else640.0%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology212.5%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases18% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology12% of their works
  3. 3Emergency Medical Services12% of their works
  4. 4Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology8% of their works
  5. 5Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine5% of their works
  6. 6Microbiology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Virginia Bren's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Hand Hygiene, Infection Control, Pathogenesis, Catheter-Related Infections, Central Venous Catheterization, Antibiotic Resistance and Antimicrobial Stewardship.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology84 topics
  2. Hand Hygiene71 topic
  3. Infection Control71 topic
  4. Pathogenesis53 topics
  5. Catheter-Related Infections41 topic
  6. Central Venous Catheterization41 topic
  7. Antibiotic Resistance31 topic
  8. Antimicrobial Stewardship31 topic
  9. Bacterial Meningitis21 topic
  10. COVID-19 Vaccine21 topic
  11. Influenza21 topic
  12. Neisseria meningitidis21 topic
  13. Vaccine Hesitancy21 topic
  14. Virus21 topic
  15. Clinical Pharmacy11 topic
  16. Corynebacterium11 topic
  17. Infections11 topic
  18. Pharmaceutical Care11 topic

Where does Virginia Bren work?

Virginia Bren's main affiliation in the publication record is Altru Health System, United States.

How many publications and citations does Virginia Bren have?

OpenAlex counts 16 works and 217 citations for Virginia Bren, an h-index of 4, ranking #5,194,318 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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