D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Gina S. Lovasi

Drexel University
United States

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 37 Citations 6,867 137 World Ranking 3475 National Ranking 1769

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study Gina S. Lovasi is best known for:

Asthma
Statistics
Air pollution

Her research brings together the fields of Poison control and Environmental health. She regularly links together related areas like Environmental health in her Poison control studies. Her Population study frequently involves adjacent topics like Census. Her work on Census is being expanded to include thematically relevant topics such as Population. She performs integrative study on Demography and Gerontology. Her research on Internal medicine often connects related areas such as Confidence interval. Her work on Confidence interval is being expanded to include thematically relevant topics such as Internal medicine. Gina S. Lovasi performs multidisciplinary study on Civil engineering and Built environment in her works. In her works, Gina S. Lovasi conducts interdisciplinary research on Built environment and Civil engineering.

Her most cited work include:

Built Environments and Obesity in Disadvantaged Populations (701 citations)
Neighborhood Food Environment and Walkability Predict Obesity in New York City (344 citations)
Children living in areas with more street trees have lower prevalence of asthma (240 citations)

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

Demography overlaps with fields such as Gerontology and Statistics in her research. Borrowing concepts from Demography, Gina S. Lovasi weaves in ideas under Statistics. Her Internal medicine study frequently links to other fields, such as Confidence interval and Obesity. Her research on Confidence interval frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Internal medicine. Environmental health is closely attributed to Population in her study. She frequently studies issues relating to Socioeconomic status and Population. Her study connects Environmental health and Socioeconomic status. Gina S. Lovasi undertakes multidisciplinary studies into Nursing and Public health in her work. With her scientific publications, her incorporates both Public health and Nursing.

Gina S. Lovasi most often published in these fields:

Environmental health (65.26%)
Population (49.47%)
Demography (48.42%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2019-2021)?

Demography (55.56%)
Environmental health (44.44%)
Population (44.44%)

In recent works Gina S. Lovasi was focusing on the following fields of study:

Her work investigates the relationship between Intervention (counseling) and topics such as Nursing that intersect with problems in Public health and Psychological intervention. Borrowing concepts from Environmental health, she weaves in ideas under Public health. Her Environmental health study frequently draws parallels with other fields, such as Slum. As part of her studies on Psychological intervention, she frequently links adjacent subjects like Nursing. Gina S. Lovasi links relevant study fields such as Covariate and Ordinary least squares in the subject of Econometrics. She undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Covariate and Econometrics through her works. Cohort study is intertwined with Odds ratio and Cohort in her study. Gina S. Lovasi incorporates Odds ratio and Confidence interval in her studies. In her research, Gina S. Lovasi undertakes multidisciplinary study on Confidence interval and Percentile.

Between 2019 and 2021, her most popular works were:

Tracking of Obesity in Childhood into Adulthood: Effects on Body Mass Index and Fat Mass Index at Age 50 (46 citations)
Neighborhood characteristics associated with park use and park-based physical activity among children in low-income diverse neighborhoods in New York City (43 citations)
Business Data Categorization and Refinement for Application in Longitudinal Neighborhood Health Research: a Methodology (24 citations)

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Best Publications

Built Environments and Obesity in Disadvantaged Populations

Gina S Lovasi;Malo A Hutson;Monica Guerra;Kathryn M Neckerman.
Epidemiologic Reviews (2009)

843 Citations

Neighborhood Food Environment and Walkability Predict Obesity in New York City

Andrew Rundle;Kathryn M. Neckerman;Lance Freeman;Gina S. Lovasi.
Environmental Health Perspectives (2009)

489 Citations

Children living in areas with more street trees have lower prevalence of asthma

Gina Schellenbaum Lovasi;James W Quinn;Kathryn M Neckerman;Matthew S Perzanowski.
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health (2008)

407 Citations

Disparities in Urban Neighborhood Conditions: Evidence from GIS Measures and Field Observation in New York City

Kathryn M Neckerman;Gina S Lovasi;Stephen Davies;Marnie Purciel.
Journal of Public Health Policy (2009)

255 Citations

Cigarette smoking is associated with subclinical parenchymal lung disease: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)-lung study.

David J Lederer;Paul L Enright;Steven M Kawut;Eric A Hoffman.
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (2009)

243 Citations

Association of proximity and density of parks and objectively measured physical activity in the United States: A systematic review.

Carolyn Bancroft;Spruha Joshi;Andrew Rundle;Malo Hutson.
Social Science & Medicine (2015)

222 Citations

Neighborhood Characteristics and Disability in Older Adults

John R. Beard;John R. Beard;John R. Beard;Shannon Blaney;Magdalena Cerdá;Magdalena Cerdá;Victoria Frye.
Journals of Gerontology Series B-psychological Sciences and Social Sciences (2009)

222 Citations

Air Pollution and Individual and Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status: Evidence from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

Anjum Hajat;Ana V. Diez-Roux;Sara D. Adar;Amy H. Auchincloss.
Environmental Health Perspectives (2013)

221 Citations

Urban Tree Canopy and Asthma, Wheeze, Rhinitis, and Allergic Sensitization to Tree Pollen in a New York City Birth Cohort

Gina Schellenbaum Lovasi;Jarlath P. M. O’Neil-Dunne;Jacqueline W. T. Lu;Daniel M. Sheehan.
Environmental Health Perspectives (2013)

200 Citations

Neighborhood safety and green space as predictors of obesity among preschool children from low-income families in New York City.

Gina S. Lovasi;Ofira Schwartz-Soicher;James W. Quinn;Diana K. Berger.
Preventive Medicine (2013)

199 Citations

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