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Discipline name D-index 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. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Medicine D-index 72 Citations 19,651 215 World Ranking 16317 National Ranking 8313
Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 72 Citations 19,647 219 World Ranking 343 National Ranking 164

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Health care
  • Public health
  • Disease

Public health, Gerontology, National Health Interview Survey, Health care and Family medicine are his primary areas of study. His research integrates issues of Psychological intervention and Cross-sectional study in his study of Public health. His Gerontology study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Mental health, Social determinants of health, Socioeconomic status and Quality of life.

The concepts of his National Health Interview Survey study are interwoven with issues in Epidemiology, Environmental health, Emergency department, El Niño and Demography. His work on Health policy, Health equity and Health education as part of general Health care research is frequently linked to Multivariate analysis, bridging the gap between disciplines. His studies in Health equity integrate themes in fields like Life course approach and Prenatal care.

His most cited work include:

  • Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Birth Outcomes: A Life-Course Perspective (730 citations)
  • Life Course Health Development: An Integrated Framework for Developing Health, Policy, and Research (647 citations)
  • A National Profile of Childhood Epilepsy and Seizure Disorder (422 citations)

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

Neal Halfon mainly focuses on Health care, Public health, Family medicine, Nursing and Gerontology. Neal Halfon focuses mostly in the field of Health care, narrowing it down to matters related to Mental health and, in some cases, Foster care and Social work. In his study, Odds ratio and Vaccination is strongly linked to El Niño, which falls under the umbrella field of Public health.

His study on Family medicine also encompasses disciplines like

  • Early childhood which intersects with area such as Child development,
  • National Health Interview Survey and related Ambulatory care. His research on Gerontology frequently links to adjacent areas such as Socioeconomic status. His work in Pediatrics addresses subjects such as Demography, which are connected to disciplines such as Cross-sectional study.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Health care (35.59%)
  • Public health (31.53%)
  • Family medicine (22.07%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2021)?

  • Life course approach (10.81%)
  • Health care (35.59%)
  • Gerontology (18.92%)

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

His main research concerns Life course approach, Health care, Gerontology, Health policy and Mental health. His Life course approach study combines topics in areas such as Public relations and Public health. In the field of Public health, his study on Health economics overlaps with subjects such as Adult life.

His Health care research focuses on Environmental health and how it connects with Occupational safety and health and National Health Interview Survey. In Gerontology, Neal Halfon works on issues like Social determinants of health, which are connected to Health equity, Population health, Life expectancy and Social support. His research in Health policy intersects with topics in Liberian dollar, Health education, Family medicine and Health promotion.

Between 2013 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Lifecourse Health Development: Past, Present and Future (267 citations)
  • Adverse childhood experiences: assessing the impact on health and school engagement and the mitigating role of resilience. (258 citations)
  • Changing Trends of Childhood Disability, 2001–2011 (125 citations)

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

  • Health care
  • Public health
  • Disease

Neal Halfon focuses on Life course approach, Mental health, Public health, Gerontology and Social determinants of health. His Mental health study incorporates themes from National Health Interview Survey, Poverty, Occupational safety and health and Environmental health. His research in the fields of Maternal and child health overlaps with other disciplines such as Priority areas.

His Gerontology research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Life expectancy, Disease and Research methodology. His Social determinants of health study improves the overall literature in Health care. Neal Halfon interconnects Social work and Engineering ethics in the investigation of issues within Health care.

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Best Publications

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Birth Outcomes: A Life-Course Perspective

Michael C Lu;Neal Halfon.
Maternal and Child Health Journal (2003)

1178 Citations

Life Course Health Development: An Integrated Framework for Developing Health, Policy, and Research

Neal Halfon;Miles Hochstein.
Milbank Quarterly (2002)

1069 Citations

Patterns of Comorbidity, Functioning, and Service Use for US Children With ADHD, 2007

Kandyce Larson;Shirley A. Russ;Shirley A. Russ;Robert S. Kahn;Neal Halfon.
Pediatrics (2011)

683 Citations

Adverse childhood experiences: assessing the impact on health and school engagement and the mitigating role of resilience.

Christina D. Bethell;Paul Newacheck;Eva Hawes;Neal Halfon.
Health Affairs (2014)

672 Citations

Childhood Asthma and Poverty: Differential Impacts and Utilization of Health Services

Neal Halfon;Paul W. Newacheck.
Pediatrics (1993)

617 Citations

A National Profile of Childhood Epilepsy and Seizure Disorder

Shirley A Russ;Kandyce Larson;Neal Halfon.
Pediatrics (2012)

588 Citations

Prevalence and impact of disabling chronic conditions in childhood.

P W Newacheck;N Halfon.
American Journal of Public Health (1998)

587 Citations

Impact of Family Relocation on Children's Growth, Development, School Function, and Behavior

David Wood;Neal Halfon;Debra Scarlata;Paul Newacheck.
JAMA (1993)

583 Citations

Lifecourse Health Development: Past, Present and Future

Neal Halfon;Kandyce Larson;Michael Lu;Ericka Tullis.
Maternal and Child Health Journal (2014)

500 Citations

Associations Between Obesity and Comorbid Mental Health, Developmental, and Physical Health Conditions in a Nationally Representative Sample of US Children Aged 10 to 17

Neal Halfon;Kandyce Larson;Wendy Slusser.
Academic Pediatrics (2013)

482 Citations

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