What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Psychiatry
- Mental health
- Health care
His primary areas of study are Mental health, Public health, Psychiatry, Psychological intervention and Suicide prevention.
Alan J. Flisher has included themes like Global health, Health care, Health policy, Environmental health and Poverty in his Mental health study.
His Global health research includes themes of Mental health law, Millennium Development Goals and Disease burden.
His work on Health psychology as part of general Public health study is frequently linked to Context, bridging the gap between disciplines.
His Psychiatry study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Odds ratio and Demography.
Alan J. Flisher interconnects Global mental health, Medical education and Reproductive health in the investigation of issues within Psychological intervention.
His most cited work include:
- Mental health of young people: a global public-health challenge (1675 citations)
- Mental health of young people: a global public-health challenge (1675 citations)
- The burden of non-communicable diseases in South Africa. (685 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary scientific interests are in Mental health, Psychiatry, Public health, Psychological intervention and Health policy.
His Mental health research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Nursing, Poverty and Health care.
The Psychiatry study combines topics in areas such as Demography and Clinical psychology.
His research integrates issues of Developing country, Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, Developmental psychology and Environmental health in his study of Public health.
His Psychological intervention research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Program evaluation, Medical education and Reproductive health.
His Health policy research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Global health and Health promotion.
He most often published in these fields:
- Mental health (42.67%)
- Psychiatry (39.09%)
- Public health (33.88%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2010-2018)?
- Psychiatry (39.09%)
- Mental health (42.67%)
- Psychological intervention (18.24%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Psychiatry, Mental health, Psychological intervention, Public health and Demography.
He combines subjects such as Young adult, Reliability and Clinical psychology with his study of Psychiatry.
The various areas that he examines in his Mental health study include Nursing, Primary health care, Epidemiology and Health policy.
His Psychological intervention research incorporates elements of Condom, Peer education, Program evaluation and Developing country.
His research in Public health intersects with topics in Mental health law and Social psychology.
His Demography study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as HIV vaccine, Cohort study, Substance abuse and Cohort.
Between 2010 and 2018, his most popular works were:
- Characterization of HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders among individuals starting antiretroviral therapy in South Africa. (104 citations)
- A task shifting approach to primary mental health care for adults in South Africa: human resource requirements and costs for rural settings (103 citations)
- HIV risk behaviours and their relationship to intimate partner violence (IPV) among men who have multiple female sexual partners in Cape Town, South Africa. (83 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Psychiatry
- Mental health
- Mental illness
His main research concerns Mental health, Nursing, Psychiatry, Psychological intervention and Public health.
His studies in Psychiatry integrate themes in fields like Epidemiology and Environmental health.
His work deals with themes such as Condom, Demography, Program evaluation and Vulnerability, which intersect with Psychological intervention.
His study in Program evaluation is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Psychosocial, Peer education, Reproductive health and Medical education.
Alan J. Flisher does research in Public health, focusing on Health psychology specifically.
His Health policy study combines topics in areas such as Health services research, Integrated care and Health promotion.
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