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Researcher · United States Census Bureau · United States

Eric Backlund

Eric Backlund publishes mostly in General Health Professions, Health and Demography, on topics such as Health disparities and outcomes, Employment and Welfare Studies and Global Health Care Issues.

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World rank
#484,611
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#169,304
of 1,627,098
Works
22
Citations
3.9k
Citations per work
178.6
h-index
14
i10-index 14Top 25% in General Health Professions
Eric Backlund

What does Eric Backlund research?

Eric Backlund's work is mostly in Health Professions (32%), Social Sciences (26%), Mathematics (5%).

Health Sciences: 8 works · 36.9% of their workHealth Professions: 7 works · 31.6% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 7 works · 31.6% of their workMedicine: 1 works · 5.3% of their workPhysiology: 1 works · 5.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 7 works · 31.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 26.3% of their workHealth: 4 works · 19.3% of their workDemography: 2 works · 7.0% of their workPsychology: 1 works · 5.3% of their workClinical Psychology: 1 works · 5.3% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 26.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 5.3% of their workMathematics: 1 works · 5.3% of their workStatistics and Probability: 1 works · 5.3% of their workTHEIR WORKEric Backlund22works
Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences37%Social Sciences32%

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. Health Professions731.6%
    2. Medicine15.3%
    1. Social Sciences626.3%
    2. Psychology15.3%
  3. Everything else626.2%
    1. Mathematics15.3%
  1. 1General Health Professions32% of their works
  2. 2Health19% of their works
  3. 3Demography7% of their works
  4. 4Statistics and Probability5% of their works
  5. 5Physiology5% of their works
  6. 6Clinical Psychology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Eric Backlund's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Health Outcomes, Social Relationships, Socioeconomic Inequalities, Chronic Disease, Life Expectancy, Mental Health, Ageing Population and Health Care Expenditure.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Health Outcomes153 topics
  2. Social Relationships101 topic
  3. Socioeconomic Inequalities101 topic
  4. Chronic Disease92 topics
  5. Life Expectancy92 topics
  6. Mental Health92 topics
  7. Ageing Population61 topic
  8. Health Care Expenditure61 topic
  9. Precarious Employment61 topic
  10. Unemployment61 topic
  11. Food Insecurity31 topic
  12. Mortality Forecasting31 topic
  13. Population Ageing31 topic
  14. Smoking Cessation31 topic
  15. Social Determinants31 topic
  16. Tobacco Use31 topic
  17. Capture-Recapture21 topic
  18. Health Care Spending21 topic
  19. Insurance Markets21 topic
  20. Population Size Estimation21 topic

Where does Eric Backlund work?

Eric Backlund's main affiliation in the publication record is United States Census Bureau, United States.

How many publications and citations does Eric Backlund have?

OpenAlex counts 22 works and 3,929 citations for Eric Backlund, an h-index of 14, ranking #484,611 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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