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Researcher · Riga Stradiņš University · Latvia

Biruta Velika

Biruta Velika publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Clinical Psychology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, on topics such as Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Suicide and Self-Harm Studies and Child Nutrition and Water Access.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,122,465
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Latvia
#90
of 4,070
Works
22
Citations
12k
Citations per work
533.5
h-index
12
i10-index 13Top 43% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Biruta Velika

What does Biruta Velika research?

Biruta Velika's work is mostly in Medicine (31%), Psychology (27%), Nursing (9%).

Health Sciences: 9 works · 40.0% of their workMedicine: 7 works · 30.9% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 works · 21.8% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 works · 9.1% of their workNursing: 2 works · 9.1% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 works · 9.1% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 32.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 27.3% of their workPsychology: 6 works · 27.3% of their workClinical Psychology: 3 works · 14.5% of their workSocial Psychology: 2 works · 7.3% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 works · 5.5% of their workTHEIR WORKBiruta Velika22works
Health Sciences40%Social Sciences27%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine730.9%
    2. Nursing29.1%
  2. Everything else732.7%
    1. Psychology627.3%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health22% of their works
  2. 2Clinical Psychology14% of their works
  3. 3Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health9% of their works
  4. 4Nutrition and Dietetics9% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology7% of their works
  6. 6Experimental and Cognitive Psychology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Biruta Velika's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Adolescents, Prevalence, Obesity, Overweight, Depression, Suicidal Behavior and Suicide.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology203 topics
  2. Adolescents162 topics
  3. Prevalence142 topics
  4. Obesity101 topic
  5. Overweight101 topic
  6. Depression62 topics
  7. Suicidal Behavior61 topic
  8. Suicide61 topic
  9. Metabolic Syndrome52 topics
  10. Child Development41 topic
  11. Maternal and Child Undernutrition41 topic
  12. Mental Disorders41 topic
  13. Stigma41 topic
  14. Early-Life Conditions31 topic
  15. Fetal Programming31 topic
  16. Cardiac Rehabilitation21 topic
  17. Cardiovascular Disease21 topic
  18. Childhood Cancer Survivor Study21 topic
  19. Coronary Heart Disease21 topic
  20. Mediterranean Diet21 topic
  21. Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory21 topic

Where does Biruta Velika work?

Biruta Velika's main affiliation in the publication record is Riga Stradiņš University, Latvia.

How many publications and citations does Biruta Velika have?

OpenAlex counts 22 works and 11,738 citations for Biruta Velika, an h-index of 12, ranking #1,122,465 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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