What is she best known for?
The fields of study she is best known for:
- Public health
- Disease
- Health care
Karen Hofman mostly deals with Environmental health, Developing country, Public health, Gerontology and Neurofibromatosis.
Her research integrates issues of Body mass index, Overweight, Obesity and Injury prevention in her study of Environmental health.
Karen Hofman has included themes like Private sector, Development economics and Acute care in her Developing country study.
The various areas that Karen Hofman examines in her Development economics study include Cause of death and Health policy.
Her Public health research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Response rate and Non-response bias.
Her research investigates the connection between Gerontology and topics such as Disease that intersect with problems in Categorical grant and Global health.
Her most cited work include:
- The global burden of chronic diseases: overcoming impediments to prevention and control. (1101 citations)
- Alleviating the access abyss in palliative care and pain relief—an imperative of universal health coverage: the Lancet Commission report (295 citations)
- Addressing the growing burden of trauma and injury in low- and middle-income countries (258 citations)
What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?
Karen Hofman mainly investigates Environmental health, Public health, Psychological intervention, Economic growth and Health care.
Her work carried out in the field of Environmental health brings together such families of science as Epidemiology, Obesity, Disease and Gerontology.
Her study ties her expertise on Weight management together with the subject of Gerontology.
She combines subjects such as Developing country, Occupational safety and health, Socioeconomics and Economic evaluation with her study of Psychological intervention.
Her biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Per capita and Pediatrics.
Her Health policy study incorporates themes from Health education, Public relations and Health promotion.
She most often published in these fields:
- Environmental health (35.37%)
- Public health (27.21%)
- Psychological intervention (18.37%)
What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2018-2021)?
- Environmental health (35.37%)
- Public health (27.21%)
- Sugar (6.12%)
In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:
Her primary areas of study are Environmental health, Public health, Sugar, Focus group and Development economics.
The Environmental health study combines topics in areas such as Obesity and Vaccination.
Her studies in Public health integrate themes in fields like Economic growth, Psychological intervention and Coronavirus disease 2019.
Karen Hofman interconnects Global health and Health services research in the investigation of issues within Psychological intervention.
Her Focus group research includes elements of Public participation, Public relations, Public engagement and Qualitative research.
Her Development economics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Fiscal policy, Urbanization and Malnutrition.
Between 2018 and 2021, her most popular works were:
- Sugar-based beverage taxes and beverage prices: Evidence from South Africa's Health Promotion Levy. (22 citations)
- Study design: policy landscape analysis for sugar-sweetened beverage taxation in seven sub-Saharan African countries (7 citations)
- Public health response to ultra-processed food and drinks. (7 citations)
In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Public health
- Health care
- China
Karen Hofman mainly investigates Development economics, Consumption, Socioeconomics, Environmental health and Public health.
Her Noncommunicable disease research extends to Development economics, which is thematically connected.
The various areas that Karen Hofman examines in her Socioeconomics study include Productivity, Poverty, Tax revenue and Socioeconomic status.
Her studies examine the connections between Socioeconomic status and genetics, as well as such issues in Disease burden, with regards to Child health services, Coronavirus disease 2019, Burden of disease, Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 and Health economics.
She undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Environmental health and Public sector through her works.
Her research combines Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Public health.
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