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Researcher · Karolinska Institutet · Sweden

Bengt Björkstén

Bengt Björkstén publishes mostly in Immunology and Allergy, Physiology and Emergency Medical Services, on topics such as Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization, Asthma and respiratory diseases and Pediatric health and respiratory diseases.

OpenAlex
World rank
#6,507
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#61
of 16,333
Works
59
Citations
827
Citations per work
14.0

What does Bengt Björkstén research?

Immunology and Allergy: 24.5%Physiology: 12.2%Emergency Medical Services: 10.2%Dermatology: 8.2%other fields: 44.9%24%top field
Immunology and Allergy24.5%Physiology12.2%Emergency Medical Services10.2%Dermatology8.2%other fields44.9%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Immunology and Allergy24% of their works
  2. 2Physiology12% of their works
  3. 3Emergency Medical Services10% of their works
  4. 4Dermatology8% of their works
  5. 5Food Science6% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Bengt Björkstén's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Asthma, Allergen-specific Immunotherapy, Pollen Allergy, Allergic Diseases, Eosinophils, Child Care and Infection Control Measures.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology204 topics
  2. Asthma142 topics
  3. Allergen-specific Immunotherapy81 topic
  4. Pollen Allergy81 topic
  5. Allergic Diseases61 topic
  6. Eosinophils61 topic
  7. Child Care51 topic
  8. Infection Control Measures51 topic
  9. Anaphylaxis41 topic
  10. Food Allergy41 topic
  11. Gut Microbiota31 topic
  12. Microbial Communities31 topic
  13. Contact Allergy21 topic
  14. Filaggrin21 topic
  15. Skin Microbiome21 topic
  16. Skin Sensitization21 topic
  17. Prebiotics11 topic
  18. Probiotics11 topic

Where does Bengt Björkstén work?

Bengt Björkstén's main affiliation in the publication record is Karolinska Institutet, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does Bengt Björkstén have?

Science Explorer counts 59 works and 827 citations for Bengt Björkstén, ranking #6,507 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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