Ligia Kerr

Ligia Kerr

Universidade Federal do Ceará

H-index: 44

Latin America-Brazil

About Ligia Kerr

Ligia Kerr, With an exceptional h-index of 44 and a recent h-index of 28 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universidade Federal do Ceará, specializes in the field of Leprosy, HIV/AIDS, COVID-19, Zika, Brazilian Purpuric Fever.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Desigualdades sociodemográficas na incidência de COVID-19 em coorte da Pesquisa Nacional por Amostra de Domicílios, Brasil, 2020

Sociodemographic inequalities in the incidence of COVID-19 in National Household Sample Survey cohort, Brazil, 2020

Da erradicação ao risco de reintrodução da poliomielite no Brasil

Uso inconsistente do preservativo com parceiros casuais entre homens que fazem sexo com homens no Brasil: um estudo transversal

Brazilian northeast’s responses to the covid-19 pandemic: what was missed to end the epidemic?

Differences in non-communicable diseases between women in prison and the general population in Brazil

Factors associated with inconsistent condom use among men who have sex with men in Brazil and their commercial sexual partners

Inconsistent condom use with casual partners among men who have sex with men in Brazil: a cross-sectional study

Ligia Kerr Information

University

Position

Professora de Epidemiologia

Citations(all)

7161

Citations(since 2020)

2964

Cited By

5919

hIndex(all)

44

hIndex(since 2020)

28

i10Index(all)

134

i10Index(since 2020)

81

Email

University Profile Page

Universidade Federal do Ceará

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Ligia Kerr Skills & Research Interests

Leprosy

HIV/AIDS

COVID-19

Zika

Brazilian Purpuric Fever

Top articles of Ligia Kerr

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Desigualdades sociodemográficas na incidência de COVID-19 em coorte da Pesquisa Nacional por Amostra de Domicílios, Brasil, 2020

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia

Italo Wesley Oliveira Aguiar

Elzo Pereira Pinto Junior

Carl Kendall

Ligia Regina Franco Sansigolo Kerr

2024/3/18

Sociodemographic inequalities in the incidence of COVID-19 in National Household Sample Survey cohort, Brazil, 2020

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia

Italo Wesley Oliveira Aguiar

Elzo Pereira Pinto

Carl Kendall

Ligia Regina Franco Sansigolo Kerr

2024/3/18

Da erradicação ao risco de reintrodução da poliomielite no Brasil

Ligia Kerr

2023/1/16

Uso inconsistente do preservativo com parceiros casuais entre homens que fazem sexo com homens no Brasil: um estudo transversal

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia

Bruna Hentges

Daniela Riva Knauth

Alvaro Vigo

Luciana Barcellos Teixeira

Andréa Fachel Leal

...

2023/3/24

Brazilian northeast’s responses to the covid-19 pandemic: what was missed to end the epidemic?

Population Medicine

Ligia Regina Franco Sansigolo Kerr

Carl Kendall

2023/4/26

Differences in non-communicable diseases between women in prison and the general population in Brazil

Scientific Reports

Marto Leal

Ligia Kerr

Rosa Maria Salani Mota

Roberto da Justa Pires Neto

David Seal

...

2023/10/31

Factors associated with inconsistent condom use among men who have sex with men in Brazil and their commercial sexual partners

Cadernos de Saúde Pública

Jonatan da Rosa Pereira da Silva

Daniela Riva Knauth

Andréa Fachel Leal

Laio Magno

Ines Dourado

...

2023/1/6

Inconsistent condom use with casual partners among men who have sex with men in Brazil: a cross-sectional study

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia

Bruna Hentges

Daniela Riva Knauth

Alvaro Vigo

Luciana Barcellos Teixeira

Andréa Fachel Leal

...

2023/3/24

The experience of the covid-19 pandemic in fortaleza, brazil: Public health in turmoil?

Population Medicine

Carl Kendall

Ligia Kerr

2023/4/26

Hepatitis C virus prevalence among men who have sex with men: a cross-sectional study in 12 Brazilian cities

BMC Infectious Diseases

Vanessa CM Silva

Lígia RFS Kerr

Carl Kendall

Rosa S Mota

Mark Drew C Guimarães

...

2023/10/19

Factores asociados al uso inconsistente del preservativo con las parejas comerciales entre los hombres que tienen sexo con hombres en Brasil

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem

Rosilane de Lima Brito Magalhães

Laelson Rochelle Milanês Sousa

Elucir Gir

Marli Teresinha Gimeniz Galvão

Vanessa Moura Carvalho de Oliveira

...

2019/12/5

Reports from the frontline: health workers describe COVID-19 risks and fears in five cities in Brazil

BMC Health Services Research

Carl Kendall

Ana Ecilda Lima Ellery

Nivaldo Carneiro Junior

Rosane da Silva Santana

Luciane Nascimento Cruz

...

2023/3/22

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of frontline healthcare workers in a highly affected region in Brazil

BJPsych open

James Gilleen

Aida Santaolalla

Lorena Valdearenas

Clara Salice

Montserrat Fusté

2021/5

Mental health outcomes in frontline healthcare workers in Brazil during the COVID-19 epidemic: Results of an online survey in four regions using respondent-driven sampling (RDS)

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Mírian Cohen

Ricardo B Cardoso

Ligia RFS Kerr

Carl Kendall

Rosa LF Almeida

...

2023/10/1

Hypertension in female prisoners in Brazil: far beyond the biological aspects

Ciência & Saúde Coletiva

Paula Negrão da Silva

Carl Kendall

Ana Zaira da Silva

Rosa Maria Salani Mota

Larissa Fortunato Araujo

...

2023/1/6

Perceived risk of HIV infection and acceptability of PrEP among men who have sex with men in Brazil

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Fabiane Soares

Laio Magno

Luís Augusto V Da Silva

Mark Drew Crosland Guimarães

Andrea Fachel Leal

...

2023/2

Hepatitis B prevalence among men who have sex with men in Brazil

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease

Ana Rita C Motta-Castro

Lígia Kerr

Carl Kendall

Rosa S Mota

Mark Drew C Guimarães

...

2023/4/6

Anthropometric indicators in traditional peoples and communities in Brazil: analysis of individual records from the Food and Nutrition Surveillance System, 2019

Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde

Italo Wesley Oliveira Aguiar

Antônio Augusto Ferreira Carioca

Brena Barreto Barbosa

Lia Silveira Adriano

Anael Queirós Silva Barros

...

2023/12/18

Positivity of dengue, chikungunya, and Zika infections in women in Northeast Brazil post-Zika epidemic

Pathogens and Global Health

Cristiane Cunha Frota

Francisco Gustavo Silveira Correia

Lucas Romao Alves Vasconcelos

Paulo Rafael Cardoso de Sousa

Marco Levi da Silva Ferreira

...

2023/7/4

Hipertensão em mulheres presas no Brasil: muito além do biológico

Ciência & Saúde Coletiva

Paula Negrão da Silva

Carl Kendall

Ana Zaira da Silva

Rosa Maria Salani Mota

Larissa Fortunato Araújo

...

2023/1/6

See List of Professors in Ligia Kerr University(Universidade Federal do Ceará)

Co-Authors

H-index: 70
Jorg Heukelbach

Jorg Heukelbach

Universidade Federal do Ceará

H-index: 51
Ines Dourado

Ines Dourado

Universidade Federal da Bahia

H-index: 50
Carl Kendall

Carl Kendall

Tulane University

H-index: 48
Alberto Novaes Ramos Jr.

Alberto Novaes Ramos Jr.

Universidade Federal do Ceará

H-index: 38
Daniela Riva Knauth

Daniela Riva Knauth

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

H-index: 37
Marli Galvao

Marli Galvao

Universidade Federal do Ceará

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