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Denny Vågerö

Denny Vågerö

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 49 2938 2691 35 34 120 10247

Denny Vågerö publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Denny Vågerö between 1982 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Denny Vågerö published across 42 years, from 1982 to 2023, averaging 3 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 2007. 3 of the 124 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 9. Peak 9 publications in 2007. 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 3 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 2 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 4 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 1 publication 2021: 2 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 1 publication
1982 2023

124 publications in total across all disciplines

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Denny Vågerö: publications per year, 1982 to 2023
Year Publications
1982 1
1983 2
1984 2
1985 3
1986 2
1987 1
1988 0
1989 5
1990 1
1991 3
1992 1
1993 2
1994 4
1995 2
1996 2
1997 3
1998 3
1999 2
2000 3
2001 1
2002 2
2003 2
2004 7
2005 7
2006 5
2007 9
2008 6
2009 8
2010 2
2011 2
2012 7
2013 5
2014 4
2015 0
2016 3
2017 1
2018 4
2019 1
2020 1
2021 2
2022 2
2023 1
Total 124
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Denny Vågerö publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Denny Vågerö sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 114–123 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 120 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474 120
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Denny Vågerö D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Denny Vågerö sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 49 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186 49
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Overview

Denny Vågerö is affiliated with Stockholm University in Sweden and has contributed to various fields primarily related to psychology and health professions. Their research addresses topics intersecting birth, development, health, and intergenerational influences. Vågerö's work explores themes such as migration, trauma, and the long-term health effects of social and environmental factors.

Their scholarly output includes publications in notable venues such as Nature Communications, The Lancet Regional Health - Europe, Longitudinal and Life Course Studies, and the European Journal of Public Health.

Key topics covered in their research include:

  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Health and Conflict Studies
  • Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
  • Cognitive Abilities and Testing
  • Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation

Vågerö's main fields of study span Psychology and Health Professions, with subfields encompassing General Health Professions, Clinical Psychology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Molecular Biology, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology.

Their recent papers reflect an interdisciplinary approach to public health and social determinants of health, including the following:

  • The Russian invasion of Ukraine and its public health consequences, 2022, The Lancet Regional Health - Europe
  • Parental and family determinants of the Flynn effect, 2023, Longitudinal and Life Course Studies
  • Food abundance in men before puberty predicts a range of cancers in grandsons, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Author Correction: Paternal grandfather's access to food predicts all-cause and cancer mortality in grandsons, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Erratum to: Does unemployment cause long-term mortality? Selection and causation after the 1992-96 deep Swedish recession, 2021, European Journal of Public Health

Vågerö has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Gérard J. van den Berg, David A. Leon, Dmitri A. Jdanov, Christopher J. Gerry, and P. D. Grigoriev.

Best Publications

  • Socioeconomic inequalities in morbidity and mortality in western Europe

    Denny Vågerö;Robert Erikson

  • Reduced fetal growth rate and increased risk of death from ischaemic heart disease: cohort study of 15 000 Swedish men and women born 1915-29

    David A Leon;Hans O Lithell;Denny Vågerö;Ilona Koupilová

  • Education, income, and occupational class cannot be used interchangeably in social epidemiology. Empirical evidence against a common practice

    Siegfried Geyer;Örjan Hemström;Richard Peter;Denny Vågerö

  • Failure to realise growth potential in utero and adult obesity in relation to blood pressure in 50 year old Swedish men.

    David A Leon;Ilona Koupilova;Hans O Lithell;Lars Berglund

  • Health inequalities in Britain and Sweden.

    Denny Vagerö;Denny Vagerö;Olle Lundberg;Olle Lundberg

  • Estonia 1989–2000: enormous increase in mortality differences by education

    Mall Leinsalu;Denny Vågerö;Anton E Kunst

  • Global health equity and climate stabilisation: a common agenda

    Sharon Friel;Sharon Friel;Michael Marmot;Anthony J McMichael;Tord Kjellstrom

  • Alcohol poisoning in Russia and the countries in the European part of the former Soviet Union, 1970 2002.

    Andrew Stickley;Mall Leinsalu;Evgueni Andreev;Yury Razvodovsky

  • Ischaemic heart disease and low birth weight: a test of the fetal-origins hypothesis from the Swedish Twin Registry

    D. Vågerö;D. Leon

  • Educational inequalities in mortality in four Eastern European countries: divergence in trends during the post-communist transition from 1990 to 2000

    Mall Leinsalu;Irina Stirbu;Denny Vågerö;Denny Vågerö;Ramune Kalediene

  • Occupational class and ischemic heart disease mortality in the United States and 11 European countries.

    A E Kunst;F Groenhof;O Andersen;J K Borgan

  • Long term mortality after severe starvation during the siege of Leningrad : prospective cohort study

    Pär Sparén;Denny Vågerö;Dmitri B Shestov;Svetlana Plavinskaja

  • Cohort Profile: The Stockholm Public Health Cohort

    Anna C Svensson;Peeter Fredlund;Lucie Laflamme;Johan Hallqvist

  • Increasing absolute mortality disparities by education in Finland, Norway and Sweden, 1971–2000

    Vladimir M Shkolnikov;Evgueni M Andreev;Dmitri A Jdanov;Domantas Jasilionis

  • Explaining Health Inequalities: Beyond Black and Barker A Discussion of some Issues Emerging in the Decade Following the Black Report

    Denny Vågerö;Raymond Illsley

  • The length of unemployment predicts mortality, differently in men and women, and by cause of death: a six year mortality follow-up of the Swedish 1992-1996 recession.

    Anthony M. Garcy;Denny Vågerö

  • Occupation and malignant melanoma: a study based on cancer registration data in England and Wales and in Sweden.

    D Vågerö;A J Swerdlow;V Beral

  • Social class differences in infant mortality in Sweden: comparison with England and Wales.

    D. A. Leon;D. Vågerö;P. O. Olausson

  • Incidence of cancer in the electronics industry: using the new Swedish Cancer Environment Registry as a screening instrument.

    D Vågerö;R Olin

  • Effect of social class in childhood and adulthood on adult mortality.

    Denny Vågerö;David Leon

  • Paternal grandfather's access to food predicts all-cause and cancer mortality in grandsons

    Denny Vågerö;Pia R. Pinger;Vanda Aronsson;Gerard J. van den Berg

Frequent Co-Authors

David A. Leon
David A. Leon London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Pär Sparén
Pär Sparén Karolinska Institute
Mall Leinsalu
Mall Leinsalu National Institutes of Health
Johan Fritzell
Johan Fritzell Karolinska Institute
Anton E. Kunst
Anton E. Kunst University of Amsterdam
Anders Ahlbom
Anders Ahlbom Karolinska Institute
Sharon Friel
Sharon Friel Australian National University
Olle Lundberg
Olle Lundberg Stockholm University
Vladimir M. Shkolnikov
Vladimir M. Shkolnikov Max Planck Society
Ulf Lundberg
Ulf Lundberg Stockholm University

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