Rafael Lozano: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Rafael Lozano's h-index is 129 (292 i10-index, 342,346+ total citations across 3+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. Rafael Lozano is affiliated with Professor, University of Washington Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, UNAM FAC.MED.
Rafael Lozano is a researcher affiliated with Professor, University of Washington Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, UNAM FAC.MED, specializing in Health Metrics, Global Health, Burden of Disease. Their work has been cited 342,346 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Rafael Lozano's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 3 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 129
- i10-Index
- 292
- Total Citations
- 342,346
- Citing Countries
- 114
As of July 2026.
Rafael Lozano has an h-index of 129 and 342,346 total citations across 3 publications, with research cited by institutions in 114 countries.
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Executive summary: heart disease and stroke statistics—2013 update: a report from the American Heart Association
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The researcher contributed a seminal WHO report on reducing health risks and promoting healthy life, establishing a foundational framework for global public health policy.
The researcher conducted a systematic analysis of global and regional mortality from 235 causes across 20 age groups for 1990 and 2010, establishing a foundational benchmark for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.
The researcher conducted a systematic comparative risk assessment of 67 risk factors across 21 regions from 1990 to 2010, published in The Lancet.
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About Rafael Lozano's research
Rafael Lozano is a researcher in Health Metrics, Global Health and Burden of Disease at Professor, University of Washington Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, UNAM FAC.MED. Their work has been cited 342,346 times across 3 publications (h-index 129), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Executive summary: heart disease and stroke statistics—2013 update: a report from the American Heart Association” (2013), has accumulated 35,565 citations. Other influential works include “Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017” (2018) with 25,138 citations and “Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010” (2012) with 19,837 citations.
Citations of Rafael Lozano's research come primarily from United States, China and United Kingdom, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
