What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Public health
- Internal medicine
- Health care
Poul Erik Petersen focuses on Public health, Environmental health, Health education, Health promotion and Global health.
His Public health research includes themes of Disadvantaged, Systematic review, Disease, Developing country and Socioeconomic status.
His Environmental health research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Developed country, Epidemiology and Dentistry.
His research in Epidemiology intersects with topics in Gingival and periodontal pocket and Tooth loss.
His Health education research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Oral hygiene and Family medicine.
His Global health study combines topics in areas such as Quality of life, Health equity, Gerontology and Health policy.
His most cited work include:
- The burden of oral disease: challenges to improving oral health in the 21st century. (3674 citations)
- The World Oral Health Report 2003: continuous improvement of oral health in the 21st century – the approach of the WHO Global Oral Health Programme (1754 citations)
- The global burden of oral diseases and risks to oral health (1619 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Poul Erik Petersen spends much of his time researching Environmental health, Oral health, Dentistry, Health promotion and Public health.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Developing country, Disadvantaged, Epidemiology and Developed country.
His study on Oral health is covered under Family medicine.
His work on Toothpaste as part of general Dentistry study is frequently linked to Water fluoridation, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of science.
His studies deal with areas such as Social determinants of health, Health education and Health policy as well as Health promotion.
A large part of his Public health studies is devoted to Global health.
He most often published in these fields:
- Environmental health (38.38%)
- Oral health (30.81%)
- Dentistry (29.80%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2012-2020)?
- Environmental health (38.38%)
- Public health (26.77%)
- Health promotion (28.79%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His primary areas of investigation include Environmental health, Public health, Health promotion, Oral health and Global health.
His Environmental health study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Dentistry, Dental health, Caries experience and Gerontology.
Poul Erik Petersen conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Public health and Cross-sectional study through his research.
His research integrates issues of Psychological intervention, Social determinants of health, Health education and Quality of life in his study of Health promotion.
His work focuses on many connections between Oral health and other disciplines, such as Epidemiology, that overlap with his field of interest in Cochrane Library and Pediatrics.
As part of one scientific family, Poul Erik Petersen deals mainly with the area of Global health, narrowing it down to issues related to the Health policy, and often Preventive Dentistry.
Between 2012 and 2020, his most popular works were:
- Oral Health Surveys -Basic Methods (991 citations)
- Fluoride and oral health (88 citations)
- Promoting oral health of children through schools--results from a WHO global survey 2012. (60 citations)
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