D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Aluísio J. D. Barros

Universidade Federal de Pelotas
Brazil

Social Sciences and Humanities

Brazil

2023

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Medicine D-index 85 Citations 40,328 493 World Ranking 9402 National Ranking 22

Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 88 Citations 42,212 540 World Ranking 106 National Ranking 2

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Brazil Leader Award

Overview

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

Aluísio J D Barros incorporates Demography and Gerontology in his studies. Gerontology and Demography are two areas of study in which he engages in interdisciplinary work. His study on Infectious disease (medical specialty) is mostly dedicated to connecting different topics, such as Distancing. His Infectious disease (medical specialty) research extends to the thematically linked field of Distancing. Aluísio J D Barros regularly links together related areas like Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in his Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) studies. His research ties Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) together. His study in Pandemic extends to Disease with its themes. Aluísio J D Barros regularly ties together related areas like Disease in his Pandemic studies. His work on Census expands to the thematically related Population.

Aluísio J D Barros most often published in these fields:

Demography (83.33%)
Infectious disease (medical specialty) (66.67%)
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) (66.67%)

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Best Publications

Breastfeeding in the 21st century: epidemiology, mechanisms, and lifelong effect

Cesar G. Victora;Rajiv Bahl;Aluísio J. D. Barros;Giovanny Vinícius Araújo de França.
The Lancet (2016)

5638 Citations

Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

Leandra Abarca-Gómez;Ziad A Abdeen;Zargar Abdul Hamid;Niveen M Abu-Rmeileh.
(2017)

5202 Citations

Alternatives for logistic regression in cross-sectional studies: an empirical comparison of models that directly estimate the prevalence ratio

Aluísio J D Barros;Vânia N Hirakata.
BMC Medical Research Methodology (2003)

3999 Citations

Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants

Bin Zhou;James Bentham;Mariachiara Di Cesare;Honor Bixby.
The Lancet (2017)

1859 Citations

Every Newborn: progress, priorities, and potential beyond survival

Joy E. Lawn;Joy E. Lawn;Hannah Blencowe;Shefali Oza;Danzhen You.
The Lancet (2014)

1622 Citations

The Role of Perceived Personal Barriers to Engagement in Leisure-Time Physical Activity

Felipe F. Reichert;Aluísio J.D. Barros;Marlos R. Domingues;Pedro C. Hallal.
American Journal of Public Health (2007)

658 Citations

Bioelectrical impedance analysis: population reference values for phase angle by age and sex.

Maria Cristina G. Barbosa-Silva;Aluisio J. D. Barros;Jack Wang;Steven B. Heymsfield.
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2005)

634 Citations

Equity in maternal, newborn, and child health interventions in Countdown to 2015: a retrospective review of survey data from 54 countries.

Aluísio J D Barros;Carine Ronsmans;Henrik Axelson;Edilberto Loaiza.
(2012)

593 Citations

The challenge of reducing neonatal mortality in middle-income countries: findings from three Brazilian birth cohorts in 1982, 1993, and 2004

Fernando C. Barros;Cesar G. Victora;Aluisio J D Barros;Ina S. Santos.
The Lancet (2005)

537 Citations

Global epidemiology of use of and disparities in caesarean sections.

Ties Boerma;Carine Ronsmans;Dessalegn Y. Melesse;Aluisio J. D. Barros.
The Lancet (2018)

505 Citations

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