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Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Internal medicine
  • Statistics

Edward A. Frongillo mainly investigates Gerontology, Public health, Demography, Environmental health and Food security. Edward A. Frongillo interconnects Psychological intervention, Overweight, Obesity, Cross-sectional study and National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey in the investigation of issues within Gerontology. The Public health study combines topics in areas such as Socioeconomic status and Malnutrition.

His Demography research incorporates themes from Weight gain, Ethnic group, Epidemiology and Underweight. His Environmental health research includes themes of Longitudinal study, Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, Cohort and Quality of life. His Food insecurity study, which is part of a larger body of work in Food security, is frequently linked to Food supply, Public economics, Survey data collection and Vulnerability, bridging the gap between disciplines.

His most cited work include:

  • Food insufficiency and American school-aged children's cognitive, academic, and psychosocial development. (676 citations)
  • Food insecurity affects school children's academic performance, weight gain, and social skills (611 citations)
  • The effects of malnutrition on child mortality in developing countries. (578 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of investigation include Environmental health, Gerontology, Demography, Psychological intervention and Food insecurity. The concepts of his Environmental health study are interwoven with issues in Developing country, Breastfeeding, Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and Malnutrition. His Gerontology research includes elements of Epidemiology, Cross-sectional study, Overweight, Public health and National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

His work deals with themes such as Body mass index, Odds ratio, Logistic regression, Obesity and Ethnic group, which intersect with Demography. His Psychological intervention research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Intervention, Mental health and Program evaluation. With his scientific publications, his incorporates both Food security and Poverty.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Environmental health (29.27%)
  • Gerontology (19.07%)
  • Demography (17.07%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Environmental health (29.27%)
  • Psychological intervention (14.63%)
  • Demography (17.07%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Edward A. Frongillo mainly focuses on Environmental health, Psychological intervention, Demography, Food insecurity and Intervention. He conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Environmental health and Food security through his research. He has researched Psychological intervention in several fields, including Mental health and Public economics.

His Demography study combines topics in areas such as Body mass index, Logistic regression, Odds, Prospective cohort study and Ethnic group. His Intervention research incorporates elements of Early childhood, Health education and Child development. His research is interdisciplinary, bridging the disciplines of Gerontology and Overweight.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Perspective: What Does Stunting Really Mean? A Critical Review of the Evidence (74 citations)
  • No food for thought: Food insecurity is related to poor mental health and lower academic performance among students in California's public university system. (43 citations)
  • The Household Water InSecurity Experiences (HWISE) Scale: development and validation of a household water insecurity measure for low-income and middle-income countries. (38 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Internal medicine
  • Statistics

Edward A. Frongillo spends much of his time researching Psychological intervention, Food insecurity, Environmental health, Scale and Demography. His Psychological intervention research also works with subjects such as

  • Child development, Interpersonal communication, Breastfeeding, Community mobilization and Developmental psychology most often made with reference to Intervention,
  • Affect which intersects with area such as Depression. Edward A. Frongillo incorporates Environmental health and Food security in his studies.

His Scale research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Developing country, Conditional cash transfer, Public health and Intervention. He focuses mostly in the field of Demography, narrowing it down to matters related to Prospective cohort study and, in some cases, Women's Interagency HIV Study and Serostatus. His biological study deals with issues like Anthropometry, which deal with fields such as Ethnic group, Malnutrition and Overweight.

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Best Publications

Food insufficiency and American school-aged children's cognitive, academic, and psychosocial development.

Katherine Alaimo;Christine M. Olson;Edward A. Frongillo.
Pediatrics (2001)

1155 Citations

The effects of malnutrition on child mortality in developing countries.

D.L. Pelletier;Edward A. Frongillo Jr.;D.G. Schroeder;J.P. Habicht.
Bulletin of The World Health Organization (1995)

1080 Citations

Food insecurity affects school children's academic performance, weight gain, and social skills

Diana F. Jyoti;Edward A. Frongillo;Sonya J. Jones.
Journal of Nutrition (2005)

995 Citations

Is malnutrition declining? An analysis of changes in levels of child malnutrition since 1980.

M. de Onis;E. A. Frongillo;M. Blössner.
Bulletin of The World Health Organization (2000)

817 Citations

The relationship between body weight and mortality : a quantitative analysis of combined information from existing studies

Troiano Rp;Frongillo Ea;Sobal J;Levitsky Da.
International Journal of Obesity (1996)

717 Citations

The who Multicentre Growth Reference Study: Planning, Study Design, and Methodology:

Mercedes de Onis;Cutberto Garza;Cesar G. Victora;Adelheid W. Onyango.
Food and Nutrition Bulletin (2004)

675 Citations

Food insufficiency, family income, and health in US preschool and school-aged children

Katherine Alaimo;Christine M. Olson;Edward A. Frongillo;Ronette R. Briefel.
American Journal of Public Health (2001)

674 Citations

Epidemiologic evidence for a potentiating effect of malnutrition on child mortality.

D L Pelletier;E A Frongillo;J P Habicht.
American Journal of Public Health (1993)

623 Citations

Measuring Household Food Insecurity: Why It's So Important and Yet So Difficult to Do

Patrick Webb;Jennifer Coates;Edward A. Frongillo;Beatrice Lorge Rogers.
Journal of Nutrition (2006)

592 Citations

Low Nutrient Intake Is an Essential Component of Frailty in Older Persons

Benedetta Bartali;Edward A. Frongillo;Stefania Bandinelli;Fulvio Lauretani.
Journals of Gerontology Series A-biological Sciences and Medical Sciences (2006)

541 Citations

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