MARIA DE FATIMA MARINHO DE SOUZA: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
MARIA DE FATIMA MARINHO DE SOUZA's h-index is 66 (183 i10-index, 35,915+ total citations across 358+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. MARIA DE FATIMA MARINHO DE SOUZA is affiliated with Vital Strategies.
MARIA DE FATIMA MARINHO DE SOUZA is a researcher affiliated with Vital Strategies, specializing in Public Health and Epidemiology. Their work has been cited 35,915 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in Brazil.
MARIA DE FATIMA MARINHO DE SOUZA's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 358 indexed publications. Of these, 19 are original research articles — the rest are literature highlights, conference abstracts or theses.
- H-Index
- 66
- i10-Index
- 183
- Total Citations
- 35,915
- Citing Countries
- 58
As of July 2026.
MARIA DE FATIMA MARINHO DE SOUZA has an h-index of 66 and 35,915 total citations across 358 publications, with research cited by institutions in 58 countries.
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Global, regional, and national sepsis incidence and mortality, 1990-2017: analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study
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The researcher produced a seminal, highly cited analysis of global sepsis incidence and mortality trends from 1990 to 2017 for the Global Burden of Disease Study.
The researcher established a seminal global assessment of the mental health burden caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, providing critical epidemiological data on depressive and anxiety disorders across 204 countries.
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About MARIA DE FATIMA MARINHO DE SOUZA's research
MARIA DE FATIMA MARINHO DE SOUZA is a researcher in Public Health and Epidemiology at Vital Strategies. Their work has been cited 35,915 times across 358 publications (h-index 66), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Global, regional, and national sepsis incidence and mortality, 1990-2017: analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study” (2020), has accumulated 9,431 citations. Other influential works include “Global prevalence and burden of depressive and anxiety disorders in 204 countries and territories in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic” (2021) with 6,971 citations and “Estimates of global seasonal influenza-associated respiratory mortality: a modelling study” (2018) with 3,432 citations.
Citations of MARIA DE FATIMA MARINHO DE SOUZA's research come primarily from Brazil, United States and China, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
