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Oswaldo Cruz Foundation

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Summary

Oswaldo Cruz Foundation is an open-access publisher[1]. It draws 616 Wikipedia views per month (open access publisher category, ranking #11 of 59).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Prêmio José Reis de Divulgação Científica[3]
  • Member of: Confederation of Open Access Repositories[4], Global Research Collaboration for Infectious Disease Preparedness[5], Committee on Publication Ethics[6]
  • Country: Brazil[7]
  • Instance of: scientific organization[8], research institute[9], higher education institution[10]
  • Founder: Oswaldo Cruz[11]
  • Headquarters location: Rio de Janeiro[12], Pavilhão Mourisco[13]
  • Child organization or unit: Research Center Aggeu Magalhães, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation[14], Instituto Gonçalo Moniz[15], Oswaldo Cruz House[16]
  • Part of: Ministry of Health of Brasil[17]
  • Commons category: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz[18]
  • Parent organization or unit: Federal Government of Brazil[19]
  • Official website: http://www.fiocruz.br[20], http://portal.fiocruz.br/[21]
  • Heritage designation: Tentative World Heritage Site[22]
  • Legal form: public foundation[23]
  • Position held by head of the organization: President of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation[24]
  • Language used: Portuguese[25]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikidata:WikiProject Academic Publisher[26]
  • Social media followers: 83,883[27], 45,610[28], 151,128[29], 158,855[30]

Why It Matters

Oswaldo Cruz Foundation has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

What awards did Oswaldo Cruz Foundation receive?

Honors received include Prêmio José Reis de Divulgação Científica[3].

Related Entities

Brazil Marcelo F. C. Gomes Oswaldo Cruz House research institute

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . Directory of Open Access Journals. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . gov.br. Retrieved . gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . publicationethics.org. Retrieved . publicationethics.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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