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Martin Lindström

Martin Lindström

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Social Sciences and Humanities
Sweden
2026

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
63
Citations
12521
World Ranking
1198
National Ranking
10

Martin Lindström 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 Martin Lindström sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 216 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Martin Lindström 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 Martin Lindström sits on this spectrum.

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: 63 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Sweden Leader Award

Overview

Martin Lindström is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and has contributed extensively to research in medicine and social sciences. The scientist's primary research fields include general health professions, health, sociology and political science, nephrology, and clinical psychology. Their work broadly covers health disparities and outcomes, health psychology and well-being, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, dialysis and renal disease management, aging and gerontology research, chronic kidney disease and diabetes, and renal diseases and glomerulopathies.

Martin Lindström has published numerous papers, with a notable focus on public health and epidemiology. Selected recent publications include:

  • The COVID-19 pandemic and the Swedish strategy: Epidemiology and postmodernism (2020, SSM - Population Health)
  • The New Totalitarians: The Swedish COVID-19 strategy and the implications of consensus culture and media policy for public health (2021, SSM - Population Health)

Other frequent publication venues for Lindström's work include the Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Preventive Medicine Reports, Public Health, and BMJ Open.

The scientist frequently collaborates with colleagues such as Mirnabi Pirouzifard, Maria Fridh, Maria Rosvall, Raquel Pérez-Vicente, and Juan Merlo, with collaboration counts ranging up to thirteen joint publications with some co-authors.

Lindström's work is substantially grounded in epidemiological and sociological approaches to health, with a considerable number of contributions focusing on health disparities and outcomes. Research topics often intersect with public health policy and the societal implications of health strategies, as reflected in the studies related to the COVID-19 pandemic response in Sweden.

Among the main topics covered in the scientist's publications are:

  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Health, psychology, and well-being
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
  • Aging and Gerontology Research
  • Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
  • Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies

Lindström's contributions have a multidisciplinary impact, spanning clinical, psychological, and sociopolitical dimensions of health research. This range of topics and fields showcases engagement across several levels of public health concerns and medical specialties, reflecting a comprehensive research profile.

Best Publications

  • Social capital and health : does egalitarianism matter? A literature review

    M Kamrul Islam;Juan Merlo;Ichiro Kawachi;Martin Lindström

  • Socioeconomic differences in leisure-time physical activity: the role of social participation and social capital in shaping health related behaviour

    Martin Lindström;Bertil S. Hanson;Per Olof Östergren

  • The Malmö Diet and Cancer Study: representativity, cancer incidence and mortality in participants and non-participants.

    Jonas Manjer;S Carlsson;Sölve Elmståhl;Bo Gullberg

  • Investments in social capital—implications of social interactions for the production of health

    Kristian Bolin;Björn Lindgren;Martin Lindström;Paul Nystedt

  • Social capital, trust in the health-care system and self-rated health: the role of access to health care in a population-based study.

    Mohabbat Mohseni;Martin Lindstrom

  • The impact of changes in different aspects of social capital and material conditions on self-rated health over time: A longitudinal cohort study.

    Giuseppe Nicola Giordano;Martin Lindström

  • Social capital, the miniaturisation of community and self-reported global and psychological health

    Martin Lindström

  • Airborne infectious diseases during infancy and mortality in later life in southern Sweden, 1766–1894

    Tommy Bengtsson;Martin Lindström

  • Childhood misery and disease in later life: the effects on mortality in old age of hazards experienced in early life, southern Sweden, 1760-1894.

    Tommy Bengtsson;Martin Lindström

  • Social determinants of health - A question of social or economic capital? Interaction effects of socioeconomic factors on health outcomes

    Johanna Ahnquist;Sarah P. Wamala;Martin L Lindström;Martin L Lindström

  • Means of transportation to work and overweight and obesity: A population-based study in southern Sweden.

    Martin Martin Lindström

  • Socioeconomic, psychosocial, behavioural, and psychological determinants of BMI among young women: differing patterns for underweight and overweight/obesity

    Sadiq Mohammad Ali;Martin Lindström

  • Ethnic differences in self reported health in Malmö in southern Sweden

    Martin Lindström;J Sundquist;Per-Olof Östergren

  • Social capital and leisure time physical activity: a population based multilevel analysis in Malmö, Sweden

    Martin Lindström;Mahnaz Moghaddassi;Juan Merlo

  • Representativity of a postal public health questionnaire survey in Sweden, with special reference to ethnic differences in participation

    Frida Carlsson;Juan Merlo;Martin Lindström;Per-Olof Östergren

  • Social capital and the miniaturization of community among daily and intermittent smokers: a population-based study.

    Martin Lindström

  • Social capital and self-rated health – A study of temporal (causal) relationships

    Giuseppe Nicola Giordano;Jonas Björk;Martin Lindström;Martin Lindström

  • Increasing prevalence of overweight, obesity and physical inactivity: two population-based studies 1986 and 1994.

    Martin Lindström;Sven-Olof Isacsson;Juan Merlo

  • Marital status, social capital, material conditions and self-rated health: A population-based study

    Martin Lindström

  • Individual and neighbourhood determinants of social participation and social capital: a multilevel analysis of the city of Malmö, Sweden.

    Martin Lindström;Juan Merlo;Per-Olof Östergren

  • Airborne Infectious Diseases during Infancy, and Mortality in Later Life, Southern Sweden 1766-1894

    Martin Lindström;Tommy Bengtsson

Frequent Co-Authors

Maria Rosvall
Maria Rosvall University of Gothenburg
Juan Merlo
Juan Merlo Lund University
Per-Olof Östergren
Per-Olof Östergren Lund University
Basile Chaix
Basile Chaix Sorbonne University
Ulf-G. Gerdtham
Ulf-G. Gerdtham Lund University
Jan Sundquist
Jan Sundquist Lund University
John Lynch
John Lynch University of Adelaide
Göran Berglund
Göran Berglund Lund University
Kristina Sundquist
Kristina Sundquist Lund University
Lars Janzon
Lars Janzon Malmö University

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