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Johan Fritzell

Johan Fritzell

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
41
Citations
5841
World Ranking
5124
National Ranking
62

Overview

Johan Fritzell is affiliated with the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and focuses research primarily in the fields of Social Sciences and Health Professions. Their work encompasses general health professions, health, demography, social psychology, and sociology and political science as key subfields of study.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Employment and welfare studies
  • Retirement, disability, and employment
  • Global health care issues
  • Workplace health and well-being
  • Psychological well-being and life satisfaction
  • Dental health and care utilization

Johan Fritzell's recent papers reflect engagement with ageing, health inequalities, and social factors in health. Selected publications include:

  • "Trends and Inequality in the New Active Ageing and Well-Being Index of the Oldest Old: a Case Study of Sweden," 2020, Journal of Population Ageing
  • "Socioeconomic Life Course Models and Oral Health: A Longitudinal Analysis," 2020, Journal of Dental Research
  • "Trends and gender associations in social exclusion in older adults in Sweden over two decades," 2020, Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
  • "Social Mobility and Tooth Loss: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis," 2021, Journal of Dental Research
  • "Increasing inequalities in disability-free life expectancy among older adults in Sweden 2002-2014," 2021, Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

The frequent co-authors in their body of work include:

  • Carin Lennartsson
  • Neda Agahi
  • Harpa Sif Eyjólfsdóttir
  • Stefan Fors
  • Roger Keller Celeste

Johan Fritzell's research contributions have appeared repeatedly in a set of core publication venues, highlighting a focus on public health, ageing, and dentistry. These venues include:

  • Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
  • European Journal of Ageing
  • European Journal of Public Health
  • Journal of Dental Research
  • Ageing and Society

Best Publications

  • POVERTY, TNEQUALTTY, AND FAMTLY LIVING STANDARDS IMPACTS ACROSS SEVEN NATIONS: THE EFFECT OF NONCASH SUBSIDIES FOR HEALTH, EDUCATION AND HOUSING

    Timothy M. Smeeding;Peter Saunders;John Coder;Stephen Jenkins

  • The role of welfare state principles and generosity in social policy programmes for public health : An international comparative study

    Olle Lundberg;Monica Åberg Yngwe;Maria Kölegård Stjärne;Jon Ivar Elstad

  • Nordic welfare states in the European context

    Johan Fritzell;Bjorn Hvinden;Mikko Kautto;Jon Kvist

  • To what extent do fiscal regimes equalize opportunities for income acquisition among citizens

    John E Roemer;Rolf Aaberge;Ugo Colombino;Johan Fritzell

  • Changing Social Equality : The Nordic welfare model in the 21st century

    Jon Kvist;Johan Fritzell;Bjørn Hvinden;Olli Kangas

  • Exploring relative deprivation: is social comparison a mechanism in the relation between income and health?

    Monica Åberg Yngwe;Johan Fritzell;Olle Lundberg;Finn Diderichsen;Finn Diderichsen

  • Welfare state regimes and health inequalities

    Espen Dahl;Johan Fritzell;Eero Lahelma;Pekka Martikainen

  • The impact of income: assessing the relationship between income and health in Sweden:

    Johan Fritzell;Magnus Nermo;Olle Lundberg

  • Welfare regimes and health inequalities

    E Dahl;J Fritzell;E Lahelma;P Martikainen

  • Health inequalities and welfare resources : continuity and change in Sweden

    Johan Fritzell;Olle Lundberg

  • The Nordic Experience: Welfare States and Public Health (NEWS)

    Olle Lundberg;Monica Åberg Yngwe;Maria Kölegård Stjärne;Lisa Björk

  • Income Inequality Trends in the 1980s: A Five-Country Comparison

    Johan Fritzell

  • A welfare balance sheet for the 1990s. Final report of the Swedish Welfare Commission.

    Joakim Palme;Ake Bergmark;Olof Bäckman;Felipe Estrada

  • Welfare trends in Sweden: balancing the books for the 1990s:

    Joakim Palme;Ake Bergmark;Olof Backman;Felipe Estrada

  • Neighborhood socioeconomic context, individual income and myocardial infarction

    Maria K Stjärne;Johan Fritzell;Antonio Ponce de Leon;Johan Hallqvist

  • Financial transfers between generations in Sweden

    Johan Fritzell;Carin Lennartsson

  • The dynamics of income distribution: Economic mobility in Sweden in comparison with the United States

    Johan Fritzell

  • The individual and contextual pathways between oral health and income inequality in Brazilian adolescents and adults.

    Roger Keller Celeste;Paulo Nadanovsky;Antonio Ponce de Leon;Johan Fritzell

  • Societal shifts and changed patterns of poverty

    Johan Fritzell;Veli-Matti Ritakallio

  • Welfare in Sweden: the balance sheet for the 1990s : Ds 2002:32

    J. Palme;Å. Bergmark;O. Bäckman;F. Estrada

  • Why is the gender gap in life expectancy decreasing? The impact of age- and cause-specific mortality in Sweden 1997-2014.

    Louise Sundberg;Neda Agahi;Johan Fritzell;Stefan Fors

Frequent Co-Authors

Olle Lundberg
Olle Lundberg Stockholm University
Joakim Palme
Joakim Palme Uppsala University
Ingemar Kåreholt
Ingemar Kåreholt Karolinska Institute
Ross Andel
Ross Andel University of South Florida
Pekka Martikainen
Pekka Martikainen University of Helsinki
Bo Burström
Bo Burström Karolinska Institute
Denny Vågerö
Denny Vågerö Stockholm University
Mikael Rostila
Mikael Rostila Stockholm University
Benjamin A. Shaw
Benjamin A. Shaw University at Albany, State University of New York
Gert G. Wagner
Gert G. Wagner German Institute for Economic Research

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