Alain‐Jacques Valleron

10.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
136 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

About

Alain‐Jacques Valleron is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Modeling and Simulation and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Alain‐Jacques Valleron has authored 136 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Epidemiology, 29 papers in Modeling and Simulation and 23 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Alain‐Jacques Valleron's work include Influenza Virus Research Studies (35 papers), COVID-19 epidemiological studies (29 papers) and Data-Driven Disease Surveillance (14 papers). Alain‐Jacques Valleron is often cited by papers focused on Influenza Virus Research Studies (35 papers), COVID-19 epidemiological studies (29 papers) and Data-Driven Disease Surveillance (14 papers). Alain‐Jacques Valleron collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and United Kingdom. Alain‐Jacques Valleron's co-authors include Fabrice Carrat, Pierre‐Yves Boëlle, Simon Cauchemez, Antoine Flahault, Neil M. Ferguson, Cécile Viboud, Elisabeta Vergu, Magali Lemaître, Jackie Leach Scully and Vittoria Colizza and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Alain‐Jacques Valleron

131 papers receiving 6.6k citations

Hit Papers

Time Lines of Infection and Disease in Human Influenza: A... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2008 2007 2008 250 500 750
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Time Lines of Infection and Disease in Human Influenza: A Review of Volunteer Challenge Studies
    2008 845 citations Fabrice Carrat, Elisabeta Vergu et al. profile →
  2. Modeling the Worldwide Spread of Pandemic Influenza: Baseline Case and Containment Interventions
    2007 509 citations Alain‐Jacques Valleron et al. profile →
  3. Estimating the impact of school closure on influenza transmission from Sentinel data
    2008 504 citations Alain‐Jacques Valleron, Pierre‐Yves Boëlle et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alain‐Jacques Valleron France 42 3.6k 2.5k 1.4k 819 514 136 6.9k
Niel Hens Belgium 50 4.6k 1.3× 4.0k 1.6× 2.8k 1.9× 1.5k 1.8× 391 0.8× 382 11.0k
Paddy Farrington United Kingdom 44 3.7k 1.0× 783 0.3× 2.4k 1.7× 723 0.9× 199 0.4× 147 8.9k
Richard Pebody United Kingdom 54 6.9k 1.9× 1.4k 0.6× 3.0k 2.1× 736 0.9× 363 0.7× 297 10.0k
David N. Fisman Canada 50 3.4k 1.0× 3.0k 1.2× 3.7k 2.6× 1.4k 1.7× 244 0.5× 241 11.8k
Mirjam Kretzschmar Netherlands 52 4.7k 1.3× 2.5k 1.0× 3.8k 2.6× 1.6k 2.0× 262 0.5× 291 11.2k
Jacco Wallinga Netherlands 48 4.8k 1.3× 6.0k 2.4× 3.6k 2.5× 1.5k 1.8× 736 1.4× 209 11.0k
Richard K. Zimmerman United States 44 6.4k 1.8× 1.1k 0.4× 1.8k 1.2× 395 0.5× 260 0.5× 351 8.7k
Antoine Flahault France 55 3.8k 1.1× 2.0k 0.8× 2.8k 1.9× 2.4k 3.0× 476 0.9× 317 13.4k
Tom Jefferson United Kingdom 47 5.0k 1.4× 1.1k 0.4× 2.1k 1.5× 1.4k 1.7× 227 0.4× 182 11.7k
Mark Jit United Kingdom 58 7.0k 2.0× 3.9k 1.6× 4.0k 2.8× 1.4k 1.7× 310 0.6× 355 14.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bougnères, Pierre, Yoichiro Kamatani, Marie‐Pierre Belot, et al.. (2024). Genomic variants associated with age at diagnosis of childhood-onset type 1 diabetes. Journal of Human Genetics. 69(11). 585–590. 1 indexed citations
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Feldman, Sarah, Nathanaël Lapidus, Jacques Cosnes, et al.. (2017). Comparing Inpatient Satisfaction Collected via a Web-Based Questionnaire Self-Completion and Through a Telephone Interview: An Ancillary Study of the SENTIPAT Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 19(8). e293–e293. 6 indexed citations
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Hejblum, Gilles, et al.. (2011). Modelers' Perception of Mathematical Modeling in Epidemiology: A Web-Based Survey. PLoS ONE. 6(1). e16531–e16531. 5 indexed citations
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Boëlle, Pierre‐Yves, Séverine Ansart, Anne Cori, & Alain‐Jacques Valleron. (2011). Transmission parameters of the A/H1N1 (2009) influenza virus pandemic: a review. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses. 5(5). 306–316. 126 indexed citations
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Boffetta, Paolo, Philippe Autier, Mathieu Boniol, et al.. (2010). An Estimate of Cancers Attributable to Occupational Exposures in France. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 52(4). 399–406. 60 indexed citations
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Boëlle, Pierre‐Yves, G. Neil Thomas, Elisabeta Vergu, et al.. (2008). Investigating Transmission in a Two-Wave Epidemic of Chikungunya Fever, Réunion Island. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 8(2). 207–218. 40 indexed citations
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Boëlle, Pierre‐Yves, et al.. (2007). Risk Assessment of Transmission of Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in Endodontic Practice in Absence of Adequate Prion Inactivation. PLoS ONE. 2(12). e1330–e1330. 16 indexed citations
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Vergu, Elisabeta, Rebecca F. Grais, Hélène Sarter, et al.. (2006). Medication Sales and Syndromic Surveillance, France. Emerging infectious diseases. 12(3). 416–421. 46 indexed citations
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Carrat, Fabrice, Michaël Schwarzinger, Bruno Housset, & Alain‐Jacques Valleron. (2004). Antibiotic Treatment for Influenza does not Affect Resolution of Illness, Secondary Visits or Lost Workdays. European Journal of Epidemiology. 19(7). 703–705. 15 indexed citations
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Vibert, Jean-François & Alain‐Jacques Valleron. (2003). Automatic detection of microcalcifications in mammography using a neuromimetic system based on retina. Studies in health technology and informatics. 95. 589–94. 1 indexed citations
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Valleron, Alain‐Jacques, et al.. (2002). Towards a Hospital Geographical Information System Dedicated to Nosocomial Infection Control.. PubMed Central. 1107–1107.
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Deuffic‐Burban, Sylvie, Laurent Buffat, Thierry Poynard, & Alain‐Jacques Valleron. (1999). Modeling the Hepatitis C Virus Epidemic in France. Hepatology. 29(5). 1596–1601. 164 indexed citations
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Valleron, Alain‐Jacques. (1998). Six ans de surveillance épidémiologique des diarrhées aiguës en médecine générale française. MTP. Médecine thérapeutique pédiatrie. 1(1). 55–63. 1 indexed citations
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Carrat, Fabrice, et al.. (1998). Surveillance of influenza-like illness in France. The example of the 1995/1996 epidemic.. PubMed. 52 Suppl 1. 32S–38S. 52 indexed citations
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Chauvin, Pierre, E. Mortier, Fabrice Carrat, et al.. (1997). A new out-patient care facility for HIV-infected destitute populations in Paris, France. AIDS Care. 9(4). 451–459. 12 indexed citations
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Carrat, Fabrice & Alain‐Jacques Valleron. (1995). Influenza mortality among the elderly in France, 1980-90: how many deaths may have been avoided through vaccination?. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 49(4). 419–425. 52 indexed citations
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Pont, Françoise Le, Dominique Costagliola, V. Massari, & Alain‐Jacques Valleron. (1995). Estimation of the Size of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic due to Blood Transfusion in France. International Journal of Epidemiology. 24(2). 441–445. 5 indexed citations
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Chauvin, Pierre & Alain‐Jacques Valleron. (1994). Dix années de surveillance épidémiologique de la rougeole en France à travers un réseau de médecins sentinelles. Cahiers d'études et de recherches francophones / Santé. 4(3). 191–194. 3 indexed citations
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Valleron, Alain‐Jacques, Pierre Chauvin, Antoine Flahault, & J.-F. Vibert. (1994). Les systèmes d'alerte: passé, présent, futur. Transfusion Clinique et Biologique. 1(6). 443–454. 4 indexed citations
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Sherif, Mohamed, et al.. (1987). A model to predict the outcome of the bilharzial bladder cancer patient after radical cystectomy. British Journal of Cancer. 56(6). 830–833. 6 indexed citations

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