Maria Inês Schmidt: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Maria Inês Schmidt's h-index is 135 (404 i10-index, 241,737+ total citations across 970+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of August 2026. Maria Inês Schmidt is affiliated with UFRGS.
Maria Inês Schmidt is a researcher affiliated with UFRGS, specializing in Medicina, Epidemiologia. Their work has been cited 241,737 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in China.
Maria Inês Schmidt's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 970 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 135
- i10-Index
- 404
- Total Citations
- 241,737
- Citing Countries
- 107
As of August 2026.
Maria Inês Schmidt has an h-index of 135 and 241,737 total citations across 970 publications, with research cited by institutions in 107 countries.
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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 …
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The researcher produced a seminal, highly cited systematic analysis quantifying global disease burden across 195 countries from 1990 to 2017, establishing a critical benchmark for public health epidemiology.
The researcher conducted a comprehensive global comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioral, environmental, occupational, and metabolic risks across 195 countries.
The researcher produced a seminal systematic analysis quantifying the global burden of 369 diseases and injuries across 204 countries from 1990 to 2019.
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About Maria Inês Schmidt's research
Maria Inês Schmidt is a researcher in Medicina and Epidemiologia at UFRGS. Their work has been cited 241,737 times across 970 publications (h-index 135), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “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 …” (2018), has accumulated 19,077 citations. Other influential works include “Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and …” (2018) with 17,645 citations and “Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019” (2020) with 15,814 citations.
Citations of Maria Inês Schmidt's research come primarily from China, United States and Brazil, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











