# Jorge R Ledesma

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/jorge-r-ledesma/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 40,126 |
| Field | Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology |
| h-index | 16 |
| i10-index | 20 |
| Last Known Institution | Kaiser Permanente |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5032377981 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2082-2486 |
| Works | 34 |

## Researcher papers

- [Age–sex differences in the global burden of lower respiratory infections and risk factors, 1990–2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019](https://scholariq.org/papers/age-sex-differences-in-the-global-burden-of-lower-respiratory-infections-and/)
- [Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific burden of diarrhoeal diseases, their risk factors, and aetiologies, 1990–2021, for 204 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-regional-and-national-age-sex-specific-burden-of-diarrhoeal-diseases/)

## Researcher topics

- [Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/tuberculosis-research-and-epidemiology-2/)
- [Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis](https://scholariq.org/topics/diagnosis-and-treatment-of-tuberculosis/)
- [COVID-19 epidemiological studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/covid-19-epidemiological-studies/)
- [Global Maternal and Child Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/global-maternal-and-child-health/)
- [Immune responses and vaccinations](https://scholariq.org/topics/immune-responses-and-vaccinations/)

## Researcher university

- [Kaiser Permanente](https://scholariq.org/institutions/kaiser-permanente/)

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